Overview
Fran Brill
Known For
Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic
'Today (July 10) is Jerry Nelson's birthday! To celebrate, artist...
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
Take a stroll down Sesame Street and witness the birth...
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
C is for Celebrate! Join host Joseph Gordon-Levitt and the...
Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched
Five of the original Muppet performers come together for the...
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story
A documentary about Caroll Spinney who has been Sesame Street's...
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
Beloved by children of all ages around the world, Elmo...
Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story
This look at the contributions of Jim Henson and his...
Sesame Street: Elmo's Christmas Countdown
There's a miracle on Sesame Street in this special holiday...
Biography
Fran Brill (born September 30, 1946) is an actress and puppeteer who worked on Sesame Street beginning in 1970. She was the first female puppeteer hired by Jim Henson, outside of wife Jane Henson. She is best known for performing Prairie Dawn and Zoe. Brill retired from performing in September 2014.