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Peter Linz

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Peter Linz
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Peter Linz was born on 28 June 1967 in Decatur, Georgia, USA. He is an actor, known for The Muppets (2011), Muppets Most Wanted (2014) and The Puzzle Place (1994). He has been married to Alice Dinnean since 2023. He was previously married to Marlene E. Rudy.
BornJune 28, 1967
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      • 2 wins & 6 nominations total

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    Known for

    Amy Adams, Bill Barretta, Dave Goelz, Peter Linz, David Rudman, Jason Segel, Matt Vogel, Steve Whitmire, Rowlf, Eric Jacobson, and The Muppets in The Muppets (2011)
    The Muppets
    7.1
    • Walter(voice)
    • 2011
    Bill Barretta, Ty Burrell, Tina Fey, Ricky Gervais, Dave Goelz, Peter Linz, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, Steve Whitmire, and Eric Jacobson in Muppets Most Wanted (2014)
    Muppets Most Wanted
    6.4
    • Walter
    • Manolo Flamingo(voice)
    • 2014
    Noel MacNeal and Carmen Osbahr in The Puzzle Place (1994)
    The Puzzle Place
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Nuzzle (puppet)
    • Skye Nakaiye
    Tyler Bunch, Vicki Eibner, Peter Linz, and Noel MacNeal in Bear in the Big Blue House (1997)
    Bear in the Big Blue House
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Tutter
    • Pip
    • Shadow
    • Big Old Bullfrog
    • Doc Hogg
    • Luna
    • Jacques
    • Jacques the Beaver
    • Pop
    • Puck
    • Ray the Sun
    • Skippy
    • Snook

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, and Ryan Dillon in Sesame Street (1969)
      Sesame Street
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Ernie
      • Horse
      • 3 ...
      • 1991–2024
    • Disney Movie Insiders Presents (2021)
      Disney Movie Insiders Presents
      2.6
      Podcast Series
      • Lips
      • 2023
    • Bill Barretta, Dave Goelz, Peter Linz, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, Eric Jacobson, and Lilly Singh in The Muppets Mayhem (2023)
      The Muppets Mayhem
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Lips
      • Statler (voice)
      • 2023
    • Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, David Rudman, Ryan Dillon, Jenny Slate, Juanpa Zurita, Marques Brownlee, Lauren Riihimaki, and Caleb Marshall in Elmo's Mindfulness Spectacular! (2023)
      Elmo's Mindfulness Spectacular!
      Video
      • Additional Muppets
      • 2023
    • Sesame Street: The Nutcracker (2022)
      Sesame Street: The Nutcracker
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • Ernie
      • 2022
    • Donkey Hodie (2021)
      Donkey Hodie
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Clyde the Cloud (2021)
      • Clyde The Cloud
      • Yodel Bird ...
      • 2021
    • Bill Barretta, Dave Goelz, Matt Vogel, and Eric Jacobson in Muppets Haunted Mansion (2021)
      Muppets Haunted Mansion
      6.3
      TV Special
      • Walter
      • Joe from Legal
      • Statler (voice) ...
      • 2021
    • Below the Frame with Matt Vogel
      Podcast Series
      • 2020
    • Muppets Now (2020)
      Muppets Now
      5.9
      TV Series
      • Robin the Frog
      • Joe the Legal Weasel
      • Foo-Foo (voice) ...
      • 2020
    • Ryan Dillon in The Not Too Late Show with Elmo (2020)
      The Not Too Late Show with Elmo
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Ernie
      • Herry Monster (voice)
      • 2020
    • Alison Bartlett, Linda Bove, Fran Brill, Tyler Bunch, Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, Emilio Delgado, Olamide Faison, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Patti LaBelle, Peter Linz, Loretta Long, Sonia Manzano, Bob McGrath, Roscoe Orman, Carmen Osbahr, Itzhak Perlman, Martin P. Robinson, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, Eric Jacobson, Jennifer Barnhart, Alan Muraoka, Big Bird, Warrick Brownlow-Pike, Ryan Dillon, Elmo, Nitya Vidyasagar, Abby Cadabby, Chris Thomas Hayes, Stacey Gordon, Chris Knowings, and Suki Lopez in Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration (2019)
      Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
      8.7
      TV Special
      • Captain Vegetable
      • Ernie
      • Herry Monster (voice)
      • 2019
    • Ryan Dillon in A Swingin' Sesame Street Celebration: 50 Years & Counting (2019)
      A Swingin' Sesame Street Celebration: 50 Years & Counting
      TV Special
      • Ernie
      • Herry Monster (voice)
      • 2019
    • Matt Vogel, Ryan Dillon, and Elmo in When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special (2018)
      When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special
      4.3
      TV Special
      • Ernie
      • Herry Monster
      • 2018
    • The Muppets Take the O2 (2018)
      The Muppets Take the O2
      7.8
      Video
      • Walter
      • Robin
      • Statler (voice) ...
      • 2018
    • Kikoriki: DejaVu (2018)
      Kikoriki: DejaVu
      5.5
      • Krash (voice, as George Bailey)
      • 2018

    Additional Crew

    • Matthew Broderick, Uma Thurman, and Nathan Lane in The Producers (2005)
      The Producers
      6.4
      • puppeteer: pigeons
      • 2005
    • Jim Cummings and John Fiedler in The Book of Pooh (2001)
      The Book of Pooh
      6.2
      TV Series
      • puppeteer
      • 2002
    • Frank Oz, Bill Barretta, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, The Great Gonzo, Rizzo The Rat, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, and Fozzie Bear in Muppets from Space (1999)
      Muppets from Space
      6.3
      • puppetry
      • 1999
    • Cousin Skeeter (1998)
      Cousin Skeeter
      6.8
      TV Series
      • lead puppeteer
      • 1998
    • Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith in Men in Black (1997)
      Men in Black
      7.3
      • puppeteer (uncredited)
      • 1997

    Special Effects

    • Edward Furlong and Jason McGuire in Pet Sematary II (1992)
      Pet Sematary II
      4.9
      • puppeteer: XFX Inc.
      • 1992

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    Trailer 1:01
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    Official Disney + Trailer
    Trailer 1:01
    Official Disney + Trailer
    Bear in the Big Blue House
    Trailer 0:58
    Bear in the Big Blue House
    Muppets from Space
    Trailer 0:30
    Muppets from Space
    Muppets from Space
    Trailer 0:58
    Muppets from Space
    Bear in the Big Blue House Collection
    Trailer 0:34
    Bear in the Big Blue House Collection

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    • Alternative names
      • George Bailey
    • Born
      • June 28, 1967
      • Decatur, Georgia, USA
    • Spouses
        Alice Dinnean2023 - present

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