TV Shows - Steve Whitmire
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on December 21, 2024. Steve Whitmire has appeared in 3 television series with data.
#35Saturday Night Liveas Self - Cameo (uncredited) • 1 episode • #35 most popular showSaturday Night Live (SNL) is a live sketch comedy and variety show that has been a staple of American television since its debut in 1975. The show features a talented ensemble cast who perform a series of comedic sketches, musical performances, and celebrity impressions. SNL is known for its satirical commentary on current events and pop culture, often pushing the boundaries of social and political humor. With a new episode airing every Saturday night, SNL has become a cultural phenomenon and has launched the careers of numerous comedy legends.
#65230 Rockas Kermit the Frog (voice) • 1 episode • #652 most popular show30 Rock is a sitcom that aired on NBC from 2006 to 2013. Created by Tina Fey, the show revolves around the production of a fictional sketch comedy show. It offers a humorous behind-the-scenes look at the chaos and professional relationships of the cast and crew. With sharp writing and clever humor, 30 Rock has garnered critical acclaim and numerous awards, including several Primetime Emmy Awards. The show features a talented ensemble cast, including Fey herself, Alec Baldwin, and Tracy Morgan.
#1,414The Tonight Show with Jay Leno1 episode • #1,414 most popular showThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno is a late-night talk show hosted by comedian Jay Leno. Part of the renowned Tonight Show franchise, the show was broadcast from NBC Studios in Burbank, California. It featured a mix of comedy segments, interviews, and musical performances, sticking to a format similar to its predecessors. Jay Leno premiered as the host in 1992 after Johnny Carson's retirement and continued until 2009, with a subsequent run from 2010 to 2014.
Movies - Steve Whitmire
Sorted by online popularity. Steve Whitmire has appeared in 13 movies with data.
#87The Muppet Christmas Carolas Kermit the Frog as Bob Cratchit / Rizzo the Rat / Beaker / Bean Bunny / Belinda Cratchit / Beetle / Lips / Pig Gentleman (voice) • #87 most popular movie
#879Labyrinthas The Four Guards / Firey 4 / Ambrosius (voice) • #879 most popular movieLabyrinth is a 1986 musical fantasy film directed by Jim Henson and produced by George Lucas. It follows Sarah as she navigates a maze in a fantasy world to save her brother from the Goblin King.
#891The Dark Crystalas Scientist (voice) • #891 most popular movieThe Dark Crystal is a dark fantasy film following a Gelfling's journey to restore balance by finding a missing shard of a magical crystal, while trying to prevent the evil Skeksis from wielding its power.
#1,863The Muppet Movieas Fletcher Bird / Scooter (assistant) (voice) • #1,863 most popular movieThe Muppet Movie is a 1979 musical road comedy film that follows Kermit the Frog's journey to Hollywood, meeting his future Muppet companions along the way while evading a persistent restaurateur.
#2,087Muppet Treasure Islandas Kermit the Frog / Rizzo the Rat / Beaker (voice) • #2,087 most popular movieMuppet Treasure Island is a 1996 musical swashbuckler comedy film directed by Brian Henson. It features a unique blend of live-action actors and Muppet characters in a reimagining of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic novel Treasure Island. The film follows young Jim Hawkins and his friends as they embark on a perilous adventure to uncover hidden treasure, encountering treacherous pirates along the way.
#2,769The Muppetsas Kermit / Beaker / Statler / Rizzo / Link / Newsman (voice) • #2,769 most popular movieThe Muppets is a 2011 American musical comedy film that follows the story of Kermit the Frog and the Muppets as they try to save their theater from being demolished by a greedy businessman. With the help of a human named Gary and his puppet brother Walter, they aim to put on a show to raise the required $10 million.
#2,776The Great Muppet Caperas Rizzo the Rat / Lips (voice) • #2,776 most popular movieThe Great Muppet Caper is a 1981 musical heist comedy film directed by Jim Henson and the second theatrical film featuring the Muppets. The plot follows Kermit and Fozzie as newspaper reporters investigating a jewel theft involving Lady Holiday and her secretary, Miss Piggy.
#2,823The Muppets' Wizard of Ozas Scarecrow / Mayor of Munchkinland / Kalidah Critic #1 / Beaker • #2,823 most popular movieThe Muppets' Wizard of Oz is a 2005 musical fantasy television film that follows the story of Dorothy Gale, a young woman who aspires to be a singer. After being swept up by a tornado with her pet prawn Toto, Dorothy finds herself in the fantastical land of Oz and sets out on a journey to meet the Wizard of Oz, hoping he can help her achieve her dreams.
#2,980Muppets from Spaceas Kermit the Frog / Rizzo the Rat / Beaker / Cosmic Fish #1 / Rainbow / Miss Piggy (assistant) (voice) • #2,980 most popular movieMuppets from Space is a 1999 American science fiction comedy film featuring the Muppets, directed by Tim Hill. The plot revolves around Gonzo attempting to uncover his extraterrestrial origins, leading to a series of intergalactic misadventures involving the Muppets.
#2,993The Muppets Take Manhattanas Rizzo the Rat / Gill - Frog / Baby Kermit / Chicken / College Student in Audience / Dog / Lew Zealand (voice) • #2,993 most popular movieThe Muppets Take Manhattan is a 1984 American musical comedy-drama film that follows the Muppets as they strive to launch a Broadway show despite challenges finding a willing producer. Led by Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy, the lovable characters navigate the complexities of show business in New York City.
#3,444Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporiumas Kermit the Frog (voice) • #3,444 most popular movieMr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium is a 2007 children's fantasy comedy film about an awkward and insecure manager who inherits a magical toy store that begins to undergo a dark and ominous change.
#4,609The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchlandas Ernie / Stuckweed / Football Stenchman / Ice Cream Vendor / Parrot (voice) • #4,609 most popular movieThe Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland is a 1999 American musical adventure comedy film directed by Gary Halvorson. It is based on the children's television series Sesame Street and follows Elmo's quest to retrieve his beloved blanket from the Grouchland. The film stars Mandy Patinkin and Vanessa Williams alongside Muppet performers Kevin Clash, Caroll Spinney, Steve Whitmire, and Frank Oz.
#6,465Dreamchildas Mock Turtle/Caterpillar • #6,465 most popular movieDreamchild is a 1985 British drama film that fictionalizes the life of Alice Liddell, the inspiration behind Lewis Carroll's 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'. It delves into the deep and complex relationship between the elderly Alice Hargreaves and the author as she reflects on their shared past.
Steve Whitmire Biography
Steven Lawrence Whitmire (born September 24, 1959) is an American puppeteer, best known for his work on The Muppets and Sesame Street. He began his involvement with the Muppets in 1978 and took over the roles of Ernie and Kermit the Frog after the passing of Jim Henson in 1990. Whitmire portrayed these characters until 2014 and 2016, respectively. As a member of the Muppet cast, he has appeared in numerous feature films and television series, performing various characters on The Muppet Show, Sesame Street, and Fraggle Rock. Whitmire has worked for The Jim Henson Company, Sesame Workshop, and The Muppets Studio.
On December 21, 2024, Steve Whitmire had 1,079 Wikipedia visits, making him the #5,011 most popular actor online.
