List of animated Sesame Street characters

This is a partial list of the more well known animated characters appearing on Sesame Street. Some are animated versions of Muppet characters, others appear only in animated segments.

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Character	Voice Actor	Description
Abby Cadabby	Leslie Carrara-Rudolph	(2009–present) Computer-generated version appearing in the stand-alone animation "Abby's Flying Fairy School".[1]
Adeline	N/A	(1970) Bumble Ardy's "put-upon mom" in the series of short animations created by Maurice Sendak. Writer Louise A. Gikow further describes her as "sweet but addled".[2]
Alice Braithwaite Goodyshoes	Joan Gerber	(1969–1973) Called by Sesame Street's early producers "an arrogant, sanctimonious know-it-all", she frequently opened her segments by announcing, "This is Alice Braithwaite Goodyshoes, the smartest girl in the whole world!"[3]
Alligator King	Bud Lucky	(1971) The King of the Alligators who challenged his seven sons to cheer him up. He was created by Bud Lucky.[4]
Batman	Olan Soule	(1970) An animated version of the DC Comics character who appeared in Sesame Street's first season.[5]
Bert	Eric Jacobson	(2008–present) Clay animation version appearing in "Bert and Ernie's Great Adventures".[6]
Blögg	Joey Mazzarino	(2009–Present) A troll/fairy creature who is one of Abby's classmates in the CGI-animated segment "Abby's Flying Fairy School", which was created by the animation studio SpeakeasyFX.[7]
Bumble Ardy	Maddie Page	(1972) A curious boy who appeared in an animated short created by children's author Maurice Sendak.[2]
Cecille	Michele Marianna	(1990) A Claymation orange ball who turns into different shapes and sizes created by Teresa Drilling and Barry Bruce.
Computer	Jim Martin	From the "Elmo's World" segment. Crayon-animated, Computer replaced the "Elmocam" home video portion of the segment.[8]
Ernie	Steve Whitmire	Clay animation version appearing in "Bert and Ernie's Great Adventures" which was created by Misseri Studio in Italy.[6]
Fruta Manzana	Damaris Carbaugh[9]	(1979) A animated Carmen Miranda spoof, she sang and danced, wore an oversized fruit hat, and also had a singing mirror created by Irra Verbitsky and Don Duga.[10][11]
Gonnigan	Jeremy Redleaf	(2009—present) One of Abby's classmates in the animated segment "Abby's Flying Fairy School". Whenever Gonnigan disappears and Mrs. Sparklenose asks where Gonnigan is, Abby Cadabby and Blögg would quote "He's gone again."[12]
Jake the Snake	Jim Thurman	(1988) A green snake which demonstrates body parts.
Jasper and Julius	Jasper: Jessica Stone Julius: Jim Thurman	(1972) Animated comedy duo that formerly appeared in a comic strip by Cliff Roberts. Julius is short, squat, and wears a hat; Jasper is tall and thin.[13]
Joker	Jim Thurman	(1970) An animated version of the DC Comics character who appeared in Sesame Street's first season.[5]
King of Eight	Jim Henson	(1970) A king in a stop-motion animated short created by Jim Henson that thought "8 is great".[14][15]
Number Guy	Jerry Nelson, Matt Vogel	(1991) A mouse riding an armadillo singing "Thirteen Is My Lucky Number" created by Loring Doyle.
Luxo Jr.	John Lasseter	(1991) An animated moving lamp created by John Lasseter from Pixar Animation Studios.
Marvelous Martha		(1969) A girl who knows words that begin with "M".
Pronunciation Guy (or Sign Man)	John Candy	(1970?) An animated guy, looking a lot like Mr. Boffo, who is always coming across a sign with a word that is either jumbled up or separated, and he goes about making it right and trying to pronounce it. Occasionally his sign has two words on it spelled correctly and he just goes about trying to pronounce it. Once he pronounces it right in triumph, something funny happens afterwards relating to the word or words.
Robin	Casey Kasem	(1970) An animated version of the DC Comics character who appeared in Sesame Street's first season.[5]
Mrs. Sparklenose	Jessica Stone	(2009—present) A fairy who is Abby Cadabby, Blögg, and Gonnigan's teacher in the animated segment "Abby's Flying Fairy School".[16]
Niblet	Tyler Bunch	A Gerbilcorn (a gerbil that has a unicorn horn) who is the class pet in the animated segment "Abby's Flying Fairy School."
Peck	Tyler Bunch	A fairy chicken who appears in minor roles in the animated segment "Abby's Flying Fairy School."
Solomon Grundy	Jim Thurman	(1969) Washes one part of himself each day, but only washes half of himself by the end of the week. Appeared in the premiere episode of Sesame Street.[17]
Spot	Leslie Carrara-Rudolph	A spot who is the class pet in the animated segment "Abby's Flying Fairy School." Whenever the students have a problem, they call on Spot for an answer. They tell him "Fetch, Spot. Fetch!" The answer is shown inside him as a series of brief videos. He has dog-like behaviors such as barking and licking the students uncontrollably.
Superman	Bud Collyer (Test Show #1) Lennie Weinrib (Episode 184)	(1970) An animated version of the DC Comics character who appeared in two animated inserts.[18]
Suzie Kabloozie	Ruth Buzzi	(1996–2002) A young girl who appeared in many Sesame Street inserts by Mo Willems.
Teeny Little Super Guy	Jim Thurman	(1982) A typical problem solver created by Paul Fierlinger, this character was cel animated and shifted in increments to create stop-motion action, but painted on a clear plastic cup.[19]
The Lecture Lady	Andrea Martin	(1998–2009) A woman in Elmo's World who originally looked and sounded like Edith Prickley from SCTV. In later episodes, she sounded more like Mrs. Falbo. She appeared on every channel on Elmo's TV during the "Elmo's World" segments which made Elmo learn more about the subject.
The Typewriter	Jeff Hale	(1970s–1990s) An anthropomorphic typewriter who demonstrates letters of the Alphabet by typing out the letter and a word beginning with it on himself.
Velvet	Leslie Carrara-Rudolph	A computer-animated front curtain that appears in the "Elmo: The Musical" segments.
Wanda the Witch	Tee Collins	(1969) A witch who demonstrated several uses of the letter "W". Appeared in the first episode of Sesame Street. Comedian Carol Burnett would often appear after Wanda's animation and state, "Wow, Wanda the Witch is weird!"[17]

Notes

1. Gikow, p. 234
2. Gikow, p. 156
3. Lesser, p. 125
4. Alligator King & His 7 Sons (video clip). Sesame Street.org. Retrieved 2011-03-07.
5. "Batman Crosses the Street", in Old School, Volume 1 (Disc 1) [DVD] (2006), Children's Television Workshop
6. Moody, Annemarie (2008-07-28). "Original Bert and Ernie Claymation Series Debuts on Sesame Street Season 39". Animation World Network. Retrieved 2011-02-18.
7. Gikow, pp. 234-235
8. Whitlock, Natalie Walker. "How Elmo Works: Behind the Scenes of Elmo's World". Discovery.com. Retrieved 2011-02-18.
9. Williamson, Dana (March 2003). "Carbaugh finds 'fame' in serving God". Connection Magazine. Retrieved 2015-01-14.
10. "ASIFA-East presents an evening of animation by Irra Verbitsky and Don Duga of Polestar Films!". ASIFA-East. 2011-01-25.
11. Laffey, Kelly (2012-02-11). "Who's Here: "Frosty the Snowman" artist Don Duga". Dan's Papers. Retrieved 2015-01-14.
12. Gikow, p. 235
13. Episode 0406 (1972-11-27), in Old School, Volume 1 (Disc 3) [DVD] (2006), Children's Television Workshop
14. King of Eight (video clip). Sesame Street.org. Retrieved 2011-03-07.
15. Borgenicht, p. 45
16. "Sesame Street: First Animated Muppets Made with Autodesk Softimage". Computer Graphics World. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
17. Episode 0001 (1969-11-10), in Old School, Volume 1 (Disc 1) [DVD] (2006), Children's Television Workshop
18. "S - Superman", in Old School, Volume 1 (Disc 2) [DVD] (2006), Children's Television Workshop
19. Gikow, pp. 242—243