Kevin Clash

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Kevin Jeffrey Clash (born September 17, 1960) is an American voice actor and puppeteer whose characters include Elmo, Baby Sinclair, Clifford, Splinter and Hoots the Owl. He currently serves as Sesame Street Muppet Captain and co-executive producer. In the fall of 2006, Clash released an autobiography titled My Life as a Furry Red Monster: What Being Elmo Has Taught Me About Life, Love and Laughing Out Loud. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kevin Clash, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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The West Wing

(1999) Elmo (voice)

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Labyrinth

(1986) The Four Guards / Firey 1 / Ambrosius (voice)

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Dog City

(1992) Eliot Shag (voice)

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Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey

(2011) Self

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The Great Space Coaster

(2024) Goriddle Gorilla

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The Earth Day Special

(1990) Additional Muppets (voice) (as The Muppets)

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Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderland

(2008) Elmo (Elmo as the Red Rabbit) (voice)

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Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!

(1998) Elmo

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2022	Elmo (voice) / Clifford (voice)	Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic 2022-07-10 Movie
2018	Bumblypants / Lyle	The Happytime Murders 2018-08-22 Movie
2017	Sesame Street Character (voice)	Tour de Pharmacy 2017-07-08 Movie
2014	Elmo	Sesame Street: M is for Mystery 2014-09-02 Movie
2013	N/A	Sesame Street: Elmo the Musical 2013-05-07 Movie
2012	Elmo	Michael Bublé: Home For The Holidays 2012-12-10 Movie
	Elmo (voice)	Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers 2012-07-12 Movie
2011	Self	Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey 2011-10-21 Movie
	Elmo (Voice)	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: People in Your Neighborhood 2011-06-07 Movie
	Elmo	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Penguins and Friends 2011-02-06 Movie
2010	Elmo	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Let's Play Music 2010-06-05 Movie
	Elmo (voice)	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: All about Faces 2010-06-01 Movie
	Elmo	Sesame Street: Firefly Fun and Buggy Buddies 2010-06-01 Movie
	Elmo	Sesame Street: When Families Grieve 2010-04-14 Movie
	Elmo (voice)	Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo 2 2010-01-01 Movie
2009	Elmo / Baby Natasha (voice)	Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo 2009-06-01 Movie
	Elmo (voice)	Sesame Street: Being Green 2009-04-07 Movie
	Elmo (voice)	Sesame Street: Elmo and the Bookaneers: Pirates Who Love to Read! 2009-01-01 Movie
2008	N/A	Rosie Live 2008-11-26 TV Show
	Elmo (voice)	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Opposites 2008-02-05 Movie
	Elmo (Elmo as the Red Rabbit) (voice)	Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderland 2008-01-01 Movie
	Elmo	Sesame Street: Love the Earth! 2008-01-01 Movie
	Elmo	One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure 2008-01-01 Movie
2007	Elmo (voice)	Sesame Street: Elmo's Christmas Countdown 2007-12-23 Movie
	Elmo	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: What Makes You Happy? 2007-02-01 Movie
2006	i-SAM / Elmo (voice)	A Sesame Street Christmas Carol 2006-12-01 Movie
	N/A	The Game 2006-10-01 TV Show
	Elmo (voice)	Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time 2006-08-22 Movie
	Elmo	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Pets! 2006-08-01 Movie
	Elmo (voice)	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Reach for the Sky! 2006-01-01 Movie
2005	Elmo	Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Doctor 2005-10-14 Movie
	Clifford / Mulch / Black Dog (voice)	The Muppets' Wizard of Oz 2005-05-20 Movie
	Elmo (voice)	Sesame Street: Big Bird Sings! 2005-02-01 Movie
2004	Self	The Tony Danza Show 2004-09-13 TV Show
	Self - Guest	The Tony Danza Show 2004-09-13 TV Show
	Elmo	Sesame Street: A Magical Halloween Adventure 2004-08-03 Movie
	Elmo	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Families, Mail & Bath Time! 2004-06-08 Movie
2003	Sam Eagle (voice)	It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie 2003-12-24 Movie
	N/A	Extreme Makeover: Home Edition 2003-12-03 TV Show
	Elmo	Sesame Street: Sesame Sings Karaoke 2003-08-05 Movie
	Elmo	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Great Outdoors! 2003-06-03 Movie
	Elmo	Sesame Street 4-D Movie Magic 2003-04-26 Movie
	Elmo (voice)	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Head to Toe with Elmo! 2003-01-14 Movie
	Elmo	Sesame Street: Zoe's Dance Moves 2003-01-01 Movie
	Elmo (voice) / Backup Monster (puppeteer) / Performer - "The Pasta Song"	Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs 2003-01-01 Movie
2002	Elmo	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Happy Holidays! 2002-09-24 Movie
	Elmo / Wolf (voice)	Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse 2002-09-03 Movie
	Benny Rabbit / Elmo / Frosty Four Singer (voice)	Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play 2002-05-31 Movie
	Elmo	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Birthdays, Games & More! 2002-05-14 Movie
	Elmo	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Babies, Dogs & More! 2002-05-14 Movie
	Elmo	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wake Up with Elmo! 2002-05-14 Movie
	Self	I Love Muppets 2002-03-31 Movie
	Elmo	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Springtime Fun! 2002-02-12 Movie
2001	Elmo	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wild Wild West! 2001-11-06 Movie
	Elmo (voice)	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Dancing, Music & Books 2001-10-30 Movie
	Elmo / Baby Natasha (voice)	Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs 2 2001-10-09 Movie
	Elmo (voice)	Scrubs 2001-10-02 TV Show
1999	Elmo / Pestie / Grouch Jailer / Grouch Cab Driver (voice)	The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland 1999-10-01 Movie
	Elmo	Rove 1999-09-22 TV Show
	Elmo (voice)	The West Wing 1999-09-22 TV Show
	Clifford (voice)	Muppets from Space 1999-07-14 Movie
	Elmo (voice)	Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Songs 1999-03-09 Movie
	Elmo (voice)	CinderElmo 1999-01-01 Movie
1998	Announcer / Frog (voice)	The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street 1998-09-01 Movie
	Elmo (voice)	Sesame Street 'A Is for Asthma' 1998-04-01 Movie
	Elmo	Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! 1998-02-20 Movie
	Elmo (voice)	Sesame Street: The Alphabet Jungle Game 1998-01-01 Movie
	Elmo	Sesame Street: The Great Numbers Game 1998-01-01 Movie
1997	Elmo / "Numero Comparsa" Singer (voice)	Sesame Street: Fiesta! 1997-12-01 Movie
	Elmo	Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO! 1997-07-08 Movie
	Natasha (voice) (archive footage)	Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Sillier at the Movies 1997-04-01 Movie
	Elmo / Kingston Livingston III (voice)	Sesame Street: Get Up and Dance 1997-01-28 Movie
1996	Elmo (voice)	Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas 1996-12-24 Movie
	Self	The Daily Show 1996-07-22 TV Show
	Elmo (voice)	The Rosie O'Donnell Show 1996-06-10 TV Show
	Clifford	Muppets Tonight 1996-03-08 TV Show
	Bad Polly / Black Dog / Spa'am / Chicken / Miss Piggy (assistant) / Fozzie Bear (assistant) / Sam the Eagle (assistant) / Animal (assistant) / Walleyed Pike / Monkey / Pirate / Real Old Tom (voice)	Muppet Treasure Island 1996-02-16 Movie
	Bad Polly / Spa'am (voice)	Muppet Sing Alongs: Muppet Treasure Island 1996-02-14 Movie
	Elmo (voice)	Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet 1996-02-06 Movie
	Elmo / Benny Rabbit (voice)	Sesame Street: Elmocize 1996-01-01 Movie
	Elmo	Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Learning to Share 1996-01-01 Movie
1995	Father (voice)	Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree 1995-12-06 Movie
1994	Self / Elmo (archive footage)	The World of Jim Henson 1994-11-23 Movie
	Elmo / Benny Rabbit	Sesame Street All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! 1994-05-18 Movie
	Clifford / Billy Bunny / P.J. / Leon (voice)	Muppet Sing Alongs: It's Not Easy Being Green 1994-02-18 Movie
	Elmo (voice)	Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo 1994-01-01 Movie
1993	Elmo	Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration! 1993-10-29 Movie
	Elmo / Baby Natasha / Hoots the Owl (voice)	Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration 1993-10-29 Movie
	N/A	Muppet Sing Alongs: Billy Bunny's Animal Songs 1993-05-21 Movie
1992	Eliot Shag (voice)	Dog City 1992-09-26 TV Show
1991	Himself	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Mania: Behind the Shells — The Making of 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' 1991-10-14 Movie
	Elmo (voice)	The Torkelsons 1991-09-21 TV Show
	Mr. McGregor / Bluejay (voice)	The Tale of Peter Rabbit 1991-06-11 Movie
	Baby Sinclair (voice)	Dinosaurs 1991-04-26 TV Show
	Splinter	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze 1991-03-22 Movie
1990	Elmo	Basil Hears a Noise 1990-12-26 Movie
	Clifford (voice)	The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson 1990-11-21 Movie
	Clifford / Alligator (voice)	The Muppets at Walt Disney World 1990-05-06 Movie
	Additional Muppets (voice)	The Earth Day Special 1990-04-22 Movie
	Splinter (Voice)	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 1990-03-30 Movie
	Elmo (voice)	Sesame Street: Monster Hits! 1990-01-01 Movie
1989	Caiman / Nick	The Song of the Cloud Forest 1989-07-16 Movie
	Ace Yu (voice)	Dog City: The Movie 1989-05-05 Movie
	N/A	The Jim Henson Hour 1989-04-14 TV Show
1988	Elmo / Unemployed Bear (voice)	Free to Be... a Family 1988-12-14 Movie
	Muppet Performer	Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special 1988-10-05 Movie
	P.J. / Be-Bop (voice)	Jim Henson: Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along 1988-06-01 Movie
	P.J. / Luncheon Counter Monster (voice)	Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear 1988-06-01 Movie
1987	N/A	Sesame Street: Sing Along 1987-01-01 Movie
1986	The Four Guards / Firey 1 / Ambrosius (voice)	Labyrinth 1986-06-27 Movie
	Father / Be-Bop (voice)	The Tale of the Bunny Picnic 1986-03-26 Movie
1985	Various	Captain Kangaroo: Tales From Mother Goose and the World of Make Believe 1985-01-01 Movie
1983	Himself	Reading Rainbow 1983-06-06 TV Show
1969	Clementine	Sesame Street 1969-11-10 TV Show
	Elmo/Hoots the Owl/Baby Natasha (voice)	Sesame Street 1969-11-10 TV Show
	Hoots the Owl	Sesame Street 1969-11-10 TV Show
	Baby Natasha	Sesame Street 1969-11-10 TV Show
	N/A	Sesame Unpaved 1969-11-10 TV Show
1952	Self	Today 1952-01-14 TV Show
	Goriddle Gorilla	The Great Space Coaster TV Show
	Elmo/Pestie (voice)	The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and Play Movie
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Directing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2014	Director	Sesame Street: M is for Mystery 2014-09-02 Movie
2012	Director	Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers 2012-07-12 Movie
2010	Director	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: All about Faces 2010-06-01 Movie
2008	Director	Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderland 2008-01-01 Movie
2006	Director	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Reach for the Sky! 2006-01-01 Movie
2004	Director	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On! 2004-04-04 Movie
2003	Director	Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs 2003-01-01 Movie
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Production

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2010	Co-Executive Producer	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Let's Play Music 2010-06-05 Movie
	Co-Executive Producer	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: All about Faces 2010-06-01 Movie
2008	Co-Executive Producer	Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Opposites 2008-02-05 Movie
2002	Co-Producer	Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play 2002-05-31 Movie
1999	Co-Producer	The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland 1999-10-01 Movie
1986	Associate Producer	Wrinkles: In Need of Cuddles 1986-12-17 Movie
1969	Producer	Sesame Street 1969-11-10 TV Show
Year	Role	Movie/Tv