1959
Michael Earl, American actor, singer, and puppeteer (died 2015)
Michael Earl, American actor, singer, and puppeteer (died 2015)
Michael Earl, American actor, singer, and puppeteer (died 2015)
Michael Earl (puppeteer)
American puppeteer (1959–2015)
- Born
- 1959
Michael Earl was an American puppeteer. A four-time Emmy Award-winner whose credits include Mr. Snuffleupagus on Sesame Street (1978–1981) and Dr. Ticktock in Ticktock Minutes, a musical series of PSA's on PBS he also co-created, scripted and wrote lyrics for that garnered 11 Southern Regional Emmys, a 1998 National Emmy for Best Public Service Announcements, a Gabriel Award, two Parents' Choice Awards and numerous other honors. Earl performed the original Shrek character in a motion-capture development test film for DreamWorks and puppeteered lead characters in Paramount Pictures' Team America: World Police.