Steve Whitmire
Steve Whitmire is a puppeteer and actor known for his work with The Jim Henson Company. He is best recognized for voicing Kermit the Frog and Rowlf the Dog. His career spans decades in puppetry, where he has built a reputation for his distinct voice... Read More
Known for
The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)
A retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, miser extraordinaire. He is held accountable for his dastardly ways during night-time visitations by...
The Muppets (2015)
The Muppets return to primetime with a contemporary, documentary-style show. For the first time ever, a series will explore the Muppets’ personal lives and...
Personal details
Credits
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
Jim Henson Idea ManFeaturing unprecedented access to Jim Henson's personal archives, filmmaker Ron Howard brings us a fascinating and insightful look at a... |
Self (archive footage) | |
| 2022 |
Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic'Today (July 10) is Jerry Nelson's birthday! To celebrate, artist Zach Kenny has taken an incredible audio tape from 1999... |
Ernie (voice) / Kermit (voice) / Rizzo (voice) / others (voice) | |
| 2015 |
The MuppetsThe Muppets return to primetime with a contemporary, documentary-style show. For the first time ever, a series will explore the... |
Kermit / Statler / Beaker / Rizzo (voice) | |
| 2015 |
The Late Show with Stephen ColbertStephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the #1 show in late... |
Kermit the Frog (voice) | |
| 2015 |
Muppet MomentsThe Muppets have charming conversations with young children in a series of brief interludes. |
Kermit the Frog | |
| 2014 |
Muppets Most WantedAfter the success of their telethon and renewed fame, the Muppets go on a world tour and find themselves wrapped... |
Kermit the Frog / Foo-Foo / Statler / Beaker / Lips / Rizzo the Rat / Link Hogthrob / The Newsman (voice) | |
| 2013 |
Robbie Williams - One Night At the PalladiumRobbie Williams takes over the London Palladium for an evening of swing classics and new songs. Special guests joining Robbie... |
Kermit the Frog / Statler | |
| 2013 | Beaker | ||
| 2013 |
Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday SpectacularA Thanksgiving special starring Lady Gaga performing songs from her album “ARTPOP” alongside the Muppets and some very special guests. |
Kermit the Frog / Beaker / Rizzo the Rat / Statler / Lips (voice) | |
| 2012 |
The Muppets All-Star Comedy GalaThe Muppets take part in a "Muppets All-Star Comedy Gala" at Just For Laughs 2012 in Montreal from July 10... |
Kermit the Frog / Statler (voice) | |
| 2012 |
Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic NumbersWhen Max the Magician (guest star Will Arnett) comes to Sesame Street, Elmo and his friends are excited for a... |
Ernie(voice) | |
| 2012 |
The Secret Policeman's BallA live stand-up comedy and music gig to celebrate Amnesty International's 50th Anniversary. |
Statler (voice) | |
| 2011 |
Disney Parks Christmas Day ParadeAward-winning singer Cee Lo Green is one of several stars set to perform in this year’s “Disney Parks Christmas Day... |
Kermit the Frog - Statler (voice) | |
| 2011 |
The MuppetsWhen Kermit the Frog and the Muppets learn that their beloved theater is slated for demolition, a sympathetic human, Gary,... |
Kermit / Beaker / Statler / Rizzo / Link / Newsman (voice) | |
| 2011 |
The Jonathan Ross ShowThe Jonathan Ross Show is a British chat show presented by Jonathan Ross. It was first broadcast on ITV on... |
Kermit the Frog (voice) | |
| 2010 |
Bert and Ernie's Great AdventuresIn Bert and Ernie's Great Adventures, the Sesame Street duo take preschoolers on a fantastical journey! Preschoolers will learn all... |
Ernie | |
| 2010 |
Good Luck CharlieThe Duncans a European-American family in Colorado is adjusting to the surprise birth of their fourth child, Charlie. When parents... |
Kermit the Frog (voice) | |
| 2010 |
Sesame Street: The Best Pet in the WorldWho is the best pet on Sesame Street? Is it Zoe's pet rock Rocco or Telly's hamster Chuckie Sue? Could... |
Ernie | |
| 2009 | Beaker | ||
| 2009 |
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: All About FacesJoin Sesame Street’s curious red monster as he explores his face! Elmo learns about winking and whistling, and even tries... |
Ernie (voice) | |
| 2009 |
The Great DebateThe Great Debate is a VH1 program that debates about pop culture. It premiered July 6, 2009 and is "emceed"... |
Unknown character | |
| 2009 |
Sesame Street: Bedtime with ElmoIt's bedtime on Sesame Street! Just like all little kids, Elmo and Abby would rather make funny faces and sing... |
Ernie (voice) | |
| 2009 |
Sesame Street: Being GreenElmo and Abby find out it can be easy being green when they stumble onto the Earth-a-Thon, hosted by Mr.... |
Ernie (voice) | |
| 2008 |
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to SantaWhen Gonzo forgets to mail three letters to Santa, he convinces Kermit and the gang to help him deliver the... |
Kermit the Frog / Rizzo the Rat / Statler / Beaker (voice) | |
| 2008 |
Sesame Street: Abby in WonderlandFollow Abby and Elmo down the rabbit hole in this enchanting re-imagining of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Elmo the Rabbit... |
Ernie as Tweedle Dum (voice) | |
| 2008 |
Sesame Street: Bert and Ernie's Great AdventuresClaymation featuring Bert and Ernie, the loveable double act from Sesame Street. |
Ernie | |
| 2008 |
Studio DC: Almost LiveStudio DC: Almost Live is a special for the Disney Channel. The special is a half-hour variety show that features... |
Kermit the Frog, Beaker, Rizzo the Rat, Statler, Bean Bunny, Foo-Foo | |
| 2008 |
The Muppets: Ode to JoyJoin the Muppets' best sidekick, Beaker as he spreads his passion for the classics with his rendition of Beethoven's "Ode... |
Beaker | |
| 2008 | Beaker | ||
| 2008 |
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Summer VacationElmo's World: Summer Vacation is a 2008 Sesame Street DVD release containing three Elmo's World episodes. |
Ernie (voice) | |
| 2008 |
The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost LiveWith songs, dancing and backstage antics, The Muppets and Disney Channel's biggest stars team up for another fun variety show. |
Kermit the Frog / Beaker / Rizzo the Rat / Statler (voice) | |
| 2008 |
Sesame Street: Count on SportsNumbers, shapes and critical math concepts such as over/under and forward/backwards. All your favorite Sesame Street friends are on the... |
Ernie | |
| 2007 |
Elmo's Christmas CountdownThere's a miracle on Sesame Street in this special holiday tale. Elmo, Abby Cadabby, and their new friend Stiller the... |
Ernie (voice) | |
| 2007 |
Mr. Magorium's Wonder EmporiumMolly Mahoney is the awkward and insecure manager of Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium—the strangest, most fantastic and most wonderful toy... |
Kermit the Frog (voice) | |
| 2007 |
Dave Navarro's SpreadDave Navarro's avant garde internet talk show focusing on the arts and the human condition. |
Unknown character | |
| 2006 |
A Sesame Street Christmas CarolOscar the Grouch is visited by three ghosts in an attempt to teach him the true meaning of Christmas. |
Additional Muppet Performer (voice) (archive footage) | |
| 2006 |
30 RockLiz Lemon, the head writer for a late-night TV variety show in New York, tries to juggle all the egos... |
Kermit the Frog (voice) | |
| 2006 |
I Love the '70s: Volume 2I Love the '70s: Volume 2 is a television mini-series in the I Love the... series presented by VH1. The... |
Self | |
| 2006 |
Best Ever Muppet MomentsA review of the most memorable Muppet moments to commemorate Kermit the Frog's 50th anniversary. |
Self | |
| 2005 | Kermit the Frog, Rizzo the Rat, Statler | ||
| 2005 |
The Muppets' Wizard of OzA young woman named Dorothy Gale dreams of becoming a singer but is unable to pursue her dreams. After being... |
Scarecrow / Mayor of Munchkinland / Kalidah Critic #1 / Beaker | |
| 2005 |
Statler and Waldorf: From the BalconyStatler and Waldorf: From the Balcony is a multi-award–winning webshow starring the Muppet characters, Statler and Waldorf. It ran biweekly... |
Statler (Episode 1-8) | |
| 2005 |
Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares AwayBoober Gorg: After being hit on the head by a radish, Boober thinks he's a Gorg! Determined to protect Gorgs'... |
Wembley Fraggle / Sprocket the Dog (voice) | |
| 2004 |
The Tony Danza ShowThe Tony Danza Show was a daytime variety talk show that premiered on September 13, 2004 in syndication and was... |
Kermit the Frog (voice) | |
| 2004 |
Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, GroverHe's furry, he's blue, and he's everyone's adorable, old pal, Grover, in his very own special! Come to the Flyers'... |
Ernie (voice) | |
| 2004 |
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the MoviesThe top 100 songs of the past 100 years chosen by the American Film Institute are presented by host-actor John... |
Kermit the Frog | |
| 2004 |
The Nick and Jessica Variety HourAmerica's favorite young married couple, Nick Lachey & Jessica Simpson, multi-platinum artists known from their hit MTV series, "Newlyweds," star... |
Kermit the Frog (voice) | |
| 2004 |
Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures From the Vault 1991-2002 contains every one of Weezer's music videos from that time... |
Kermit the Frog / Statler ("Keep Fishin") | |
| 2004 |
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?Come one, come all for Sesame Street's 35th anniversary musical gathering! Is there one song the whole world can sing... |
Ernie | |
| 2003 |
The Ellen DeGeneres ShowThe Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to just Ellen, is an American television talk show hosted by comedian/actress Ellen DeGeneres. |
Kermit the Frog (voice) | |
| 2003 |
Elmo's World: Family Feature (Starring Elmo and Friends!)Come look at the world through everyone's favorite 3 year old! Join Elmo in six complete episodes! Each segment gives... |
Ernie | |
| 2003 |
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC. |
Kermit the Frog (voice) | |
| 2002 |
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas MovieThe owner of a bank (Miss Bitterman) wants to own the Muppet Theatre so she can build a nightclub over... |
Kermit the Frog / Rizzo the Rat / Beaker / Elvises (voice) | |
| 2002 |
Kermit's Swamp YearsAt 12 years old, Kermit the Frog and best friends Goggles and Croaker travel outside their homes in the swamps... |
Kermit the Frog / Jack Rabbit / Chico (voice) | |
| 2002 |
Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the FirehouseElmo learns fire safety from Firefighter Bill. This all comes about because he was scared after being in a fire... |
Ernie (voice) | |
| 2002 |
Weezer and the Muppets Go Fishin'Weezer and the Muppets Go Fishin' is a 21-minute behind the scenes documentary on the making of the Keep Fishin'... |
Kermit the Frog | |
| 2002 |
There's Only One Paul McCartneyAn affectionate portrait of the man and the musician in a week that sees the ex-Beatie playing at the Buckingham... |
Kermit the frog (voice) | |
| 2002 |
Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word PlayBert, Ernie, and friends put on a new play and some of your favorite words are the stars. |
Ernie / Mo / Troll / Frosty Four Leader (voice) | |
| 2002 |
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wake Up with Elmo!Waking up is easier when your friend Elmo is there to help you greet the day! Join him as he... |
Additional Muppet Performer | |
| 2002 |
Sesame Street: Play with Me SesamePlay with Me Sesame, a half-hour interactive series, brings children on a playdate with some of their favorite Sesame Street... |
Ernie | |
| 2002 |
I Love MuppetsGonzo the Great talks about the Muppets creator Jim Henson and what he did before the television show was made... |
Kermit the Frog (voice) | |
| 2001 |
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wild Wild West!Sesame Street's favorite furry red cowpoke saddles up to learn all about the wild frontier. Join Elmo as he finds... |
Additional Muppet Performer | |
| 2001 |
An Audience with Kylie MinogueAustralian singing superstar Kylie Minogue performs some of her greatest hits in front of a star-studded audience in London. |
Kermit the Frog (voice) | |
| 2001 |
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3This third edition of 'The Very Best of the Muppet Show' is a collection of three Muppet Show episodes. In... |
Rizzo / Billy Boy / Penguin / Additional Muppets | |
| 1999 |
The Adventures of Elmo in GrouchlandElmo loves his fuzzy, well-worn blue blanket more than anything in the whole world. However, when Elmo's blanket gets sucked... |
Ernie / Stuckweed / Football Stenchman / Ice Cream Vendor / Parrot (voice) | |
| 1999 |
Muppets from SpaceWhen Gonzo's breakfast cereal tells him that he's the descendant of aliens from another planet, his attempts at extraterrestrial communication... |
Kermit the Frog / Rizzo the Rat / Beaker / Cosmic Fish #1 / Rainbow / Miss Piggy (assistant) (voice) | |
| 1999 |
The Very Best of the Muppet ShowPlay the music! Light the lights! The Best of the Muppet Show is now available on DVD--and what a show... |
Lips / Rizzo / Additional Muppets | |
| 1999 |
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2Highlights from the sensational, muppetational seventies series. Kermit the Frog hosts a selection of top clips, including episodes of the... |
Lips / Rizzo / Additional Muppets | |
| 1999 |
Sesame UnpavedSesame Street Unpaved was a 67-episode series containing select episodes from the first 20 seasons of Sesame Street. It was... |
Unknown character | |
| 1999 |
CinderElmoOur favorite little red monster is the star of this delightful film that playfully skews the story of Cinderella. Originally... |
Ernie / Kermit the Frog / Prince the Dog (voice) | |
| 1998 |
Hollywood SquaresOn September 14, 1998, a Hollywood Squares revival debuted with Tom Bergeron as its host. In addition to her production... |
Self - Panelist | |
| 1998 |
The Best of Kermit on Sesame StreetKermit is being awarded the Frog of the Year Award, presented by Grover. Grover first recites a long poem about... |
Kermit the Frog (voice) | |
| 1998 |
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!Jon Stewart hosts the Sesame Street Muppets' 30 year celebration, but Elmo steps in when things go awry. |
Kermit the Frog / Ernie (voice) | |
| 1997 |
Sesame Street: 123 Count with MeCount on Ernie to make learning the numbers a musical treat! Today, he's stopping by The Furry Arms to show... |
Ernie (voice) | |
| 1997 |
Sesame Street: Quiet TimeQuiet Time is a Sesame Street video released on April 1, 1997. Big Bird wants to find out what to... |
Ernie (voice) | |
| 1996 |
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves ChristmasCan there be such a thing as too much Christmas? Find out... when a magical Christmas wish is granted and... |
Kermit the Frog (voice) | |
| 1996 |
Muppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision"... |
Kermit / Rizzo / Andy / Beaker / Pighead / Poodlepants | |
| 1996 |
Muppet Treasure IslandAfter telling the story of Flint's last journey to young Jim Hawkins, Billy Bones has a heart attack and dies... |
Kermit the Frog / Rizzo the Rat / Beaker (voice) | |
| 1996 |
Muppet Sing Alongs: Treasure IslandMuppet Sing Alongs: Muppet Treasure Island is a 1996 video produced just before the release of the feature film Muppet... |
Kermit the Frog / Rizzo the Rat / Pig (voice) | |
| 1996 |
Muppet Sing Alongs: Things That FlyThings That Fly is a 30-minute sing-along special released direct-to-video by Jim Henson Video in 1996. In the special, Kermit... |
Kermit the Frog | |
| 1995 |
Mr. Willowby's Christmas TreeA single Christmas tree becomes the source of cheer for the people and animals living around Mr. Willowby's estate. Based... |
Kermit the Frog / Bear / Owl (voice) | |
| 1995 |
Muppets on WheelsMuppets on Wheels is a 30-minute sing-along special released direct-to-video by Jim Henson Video in 1995. In the special, Kermit... |
Kermit The Frog | |
| 1994 |
The World of Jim HensonIn this episode of PBS' Great Performances, the history and legacy of puppeteer Jim Henson is explored, from his six-second... |
Self (archive footage) | |
| 1994 |
Jim Henson's Animal Show with Stinky and JakeThe show was hosted by Jake, a jovial polar bear, and Stinky, his skunk friend. Other main characters included Armstrong... |
Unknown character | |
| 1994 |
Muppet Classic TheaterGonzo and Rizzo host a presentation in the Muppet Theater of six fairy tales performed by the Muppets. Kermit the... |
Kermit the Frog / Rizzo the Rat (voice) | |
| 1994 |
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!Sesame Street All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! was a 1994 TV special that aired on ABC to celebrate... |
Ernie (archive footage) | |
| 1993 |
Sesame Street Stays Up Late!It's New Year's Eve on Sesame Street and around the world! Anchorman Elmo and the Monster News Network provide special... |
Ernie(voice) | |
| 1993 |
Muppet Sing Alongs: Billy Bunny's Animal SongsBilly Bunny sings his way across the forest where he runs across a swamp full of frogs, a cave filled... |
Unknown character | |
| 1992 |
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'A comical and musical collection of yuletide appearances on the Ed Sullivan show. Timeless appearances by musical guests such as... |
Kermit the Frog | |
| 1992 |
The Muppet Christmas CarolA retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, miser extraordinaire. He is held accountable for his dastardly ways... |
Kermit the Frog as Bob Cratchit / Rizzo the Rat / Beaker / Bean Bunny / Belinda Cratchit / Beetle / Lips / Pig Gentleman (voice) | |
| 1992 |
The Tonight Show with Jay LenoJay Leno hosts some of the biggest celebrities in the world. |
Unknown character | |
| 1991 |
DinosaursDinosaurs follows the life of a family of dinosaurs, living in a modern world. They have TV's, fridges, microwaves, and... |
Sonny (voice) | |
| 1991 |
DinosaursDinosaurs follows the life of a family of dinosaurs, living in a modern world. They have TV's, fridges, microwaves, and... |
Woody (voice) | |
| 1991 |
DinosaursDinosaurs follows the life of a family of dinosaurs, living in a modern world. They have TV's, fridges, microwaves, and... |
Mr. Mason Dixon (voice) | |
| 1990 |
The Muppets Celebrate Jim HensonWhile the Muppets prepare a tribute to the late Jim Henson, they learn about the life and career of the... |
Kermit the Frog / Rizzo the Rat / Bean Bunny / Whoopie Cushion (voice) | |
| 1990 |
Jim Henson's Memorial ServiceFollowing Jim Henson's passing on May 16th 1990, two public memorial services were held. The first (featured here) was held... |
Unknown character | |
| 1990 |
The Muppets at Walt Disney WorldFilmed right after the merger between Disney and Jim Henson productions, the Muppet's are featured heading to the greatest place... |
Bean Bunny / Rizzo the Rat / Frog (voice) | |
| 1990 |
The Earth Day SpecialThe Earth Day Special is a television special revolving around Earth Day that aired on ABC on April 22, 1990.... |
Muppets (voice) | |
| 1989 |
The Song of the Cloud ForestMilton, a lonely golden toad whose species are on the verge of extinction, finds himself in two minds when he... |
Wilf (voice) | |
| 1989 |
Dog CityThis parody of film noir and gangster flicks takes us through the dangerous town of Dog City, teeming with colorful... |
Mad Dog / Mac (voice) | |
| 1989 |
The Jim Henson HourAn hour-long anthology series hosted by Jim Henson and generally included two segments. The first, MuppeTelevision, features comedy skits starring... |
Self / Various | |
| 1987 |
A Muppet Family ChristmasFozzie Bear surprises his mother on Christmas Eve by bringing the entire Muppet gang to her farm to celebrate the... |
Turkey / Rizzo the Rat / Wembley Fraggle / Sprocket the Dog / Lips (voice) | |
| 1987 |
Down at Fraggle RockTake a closer look at Fraggle Rock in this documentary special hosted by Jim Henson - featuring a glimpse inside... |
Wembley Fraggle / Sprocket the Dog / Self (voice) | |
| 1986 |
The Christmas ToyIt's Christmas Eve and the playroom is alive with excitement for the new toys that will arrive the next day.... |
Mew the Toy Mouse (voice) | |
| 1986 |
LabyrinthFrustrated with babysitting on yet another weekend night, Sarah, a teenager with an active imagination, summons the Goblins to take... |
The Four Guards / Firey 4 / Ambrosius (voice) | |
| 1986 |
Fraggles Look For JobsFraggle Rock wrap video taped in 1986, and screened May 16, 1986. |
Wembley (voice) | |
| 1986 |
The Tale of the Bunny PicnicAs they get ready for their annual Bunny Picnic, Bean, a young, imaginative bunny eager to help, is told he's... |
Bean Bunny (voice) | |
| 1986 |
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 YearsFor the first time in their careers, all the Muppets (except the ones that couldn't make it, like the Doozers,... |
Lips / Rizzo the Rat / Sprocket the Dog / Wembley Fraggle (voice) | |
| 1985 |
Dreamchild80-year-old Alice Hargreaves is about to visit Columbia University to attend a reception in honour of author Lewis Carroll. As... |
Mock Turtle/Caterpillar | |
| 1985 |
Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy StoryThe Muppets tell the magical story of the chorus pig who rises from barnyard obscurity to super stardom and finds... |
(voice) | |
| 1985 |
Fraggle Rock: Scared SillyJoin the Fraggle gang in three frightfully delightful episodes full of mystery and magic! From Wembley accidentally wandering into the... |
Wembley Fraggle / Sprocket (Voice) | |
| 1984 |
The Bells of Fraggle RockGobo thinks the Fraggles' own Solstice holiday, the Festival of the Bells, is a big waste of time. Despite Cantus'... |
Wembley Fraggle / Sprocket the Dog (voice) | |
| 1984 |
The Cosby ShowThe Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from... |
Scallions (voice) | |
| 1984 |
The Muppets Take ManhattanWhen the Muppets graduate from Danhurst College, they take their song-filled senior revue to New York City, only to learn... |
Rizzo the Rat / Gill - Frog / Baby Kermit / Chicken / College Student in Audience / Dog / Lew Zealand (voice) | |
| 1983 |
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the MuppetsRocky Mountain Holiday is a one-hour musical variety special featuring John Denver and the Muppets, which aired on ABC on... |
Rizzo the Rat / Giant Man-Eating Chicken (voice) | |
| 1983 |
Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the RockGobo has not received his usual postcard from his Uncle Traveling Matt. He eventually comes to realize that he must... |
Wembley Fraggle / Sprocket the Dog (voice) | |
| 1983 |
Fraggle RockThe Fraggles are a fun-loving community of creatures who live in a subterranean fantasy land where they love to play,... |
Wembley Fraggle / Sprocket the Dog / Mermer Merggle / Crusty Doozer / Venerable Sage Hambo / Murray the Minstrel / Flange Doozer / Sir Blunderbrain / Club Member #3 (voice) | |
| 1983 |
The World of 'The Dark Crystal'A documentary which explores the making of Jim Henson and Frank Oz's 1982 fantasy film 'The Dark Crystal', which originally... |
Self | |
| 1982 |
The Dark CrystalOn another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a... |
Scientist (voice) | |
| 1982 |
The Fantastic Miss Piggy ShowMiss Piggy hosts her own variety show, with special guests John Ritter, George Hamilton and Tony Clifton (Andy Kaufman). Under... |
Rizzo the Rat / Background Singer (voice) | |
| 1981 |
Of Muppets & MenDocumentary about the work of puppeteer Jim Henson and his team in creating The Muppet Show. |
Self | |
| 1981 |
The Great Muppet CaperKermit and Fozzie are newspaper reporters sent to London to interview Lady Holiday, a wealthy fashion designer whose priceless diamond... |
Rizzo the Rat / Lips / Bellhop Rat / Monster / Singing Food / Zeke (voice) | |
| 1981 |
The Muppets Go to the MoviesIn this one-hour special taped between March 9-17, 1981, Lily Tomlin and Dudley Moore join the Muppets in a tribute... |
Rizzo the Rat / The Scarlet Pimpernel / Jed (voice) | |
| 1979 |
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas TogetherIn this beloved holiday classic, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and all the Muppets join the singer for a heart-warming... |
Additional Muppet Performer | |
| 1979 |
The Muppet MovieThe Muppets gather to watch their newly-finished big-budget rich-and-famous feature film: a talent agent persuades Kermit the Frog to leave... |
Fletcher Bird / Scooter (assistant) (voice) | |
| 1979 |
The Muppets Go HollywoodKermit the Frog throws a glamorous party at the Cocoanut Grove nightclub to celebrate the premiere of the Muppets' first... |
Various Muppets | |
| 1978 |
An Audience with...An Audience with... is a British entertainment television show produced by London Weekend Television, in which a host, usually a... |
Kermit the Frog | |
| 1976 |
The Muppet ShowGo behind the curtains as Kermit the Frog and his muppet friends struggle to put on a weekly variety show. |
Additional Muppets (voice) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Kermit the Frog (voice) (uncredited) | |
| TBA |
The George Lucas Talk Show: LiveThe George Lucas Talk Show is an improvised cult talk show in New York City hosted by comedian Connor Ratliff,... |
Self |
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Got a question about Steve Whitmire?
Steve Whitmire is best known for voicing Kermit the Frog and Rowlf the Dog. His performances have become iconic in the Muppet franchise.
While Steve Whitmire has not won major awards like an Oscar, he has received accolades for his contributions to puppetry and children's entertainment.
Steve Whitmire's first film role was in The Muppet Movie, where he performed as Kermit the Frog, continuing the legacy of Jim Henson.
Steve Whitmire began his puppetry career at a young age and was mentored by Jim Henson, which significantly shaped his skills and style.
After Jim Henson's passing in 1990, Steve Whitmire was chosen to take over the role of Kermit the Frog due to his close work with Henson.
Steve Whitmire's estimated net worth is around $1 million, primarily from his extensive career in puppetry and voice acting.
In addition to Kermit the Frog, Steve Whitmire has voiced characters such as Rowlf the Dog and Beaker in various Muppet productions.
A notable milestone in Steve Whitmire's career is his long-standing role as Kermit the Frog, which he performed for over 25 years, making him a beloved figure in children's entertainment.