David Rudman
Acting
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David Rudman (born June 1st 1964) is a puppeteer, voice actor and producer, best known as a performer of many Sesame Street Muppet characters. He originated the role of Baby Bear, and has been nominated for two Emmy Awards for his work replacing Frank Oz in the role of Cookie Monster. However, Oz still comes in to record new material with Cookie Monster occasionally.
Rudman also took over as Richard Hunt's half of "The Two Headed Monster" after his death.
His first production was Rankin/Bass productions such as Rudolph's Shiny New Year.
He is currently the executive producer of Jack's Big Music Show on cable TV's Nick Jr. channel, and performs the voice of Jack, the lead character. He is also the executive producer, co-creator, and director of Bunnytown on cable TV's Playhouse Disney.
Rudman was the speaker at the 2005 graduation ceremony for the Illinois Institute of Art—Chicago.
He attended Highland Park High School and graduated in 1981. He has been a speaker at the school's biennial Focus on the Arts program since 2003. He attended college at the University of Connecticut in Storrs, CT. He continues to reside in Highland Park with his wife and three children.
He will also take over two roles once held by Richard Hunt: Scooter and Janice.
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Media of
David Rudman
Photos (21)
Filmography of
David Rudman
Scooter / Janice / Beaker (voice)
... 2026
Cookie Monster (voice)
... 2025
Cookie Monster
... 2024
Self (archive footage)
... 2024
Cookie Monster
... 2023
Cookie Monster (voice)
... 2022
Baby Bear (voice)
... 2022
Cookie Monster
... 2021
Janice (voice)
... 2021
Scooter / Janice / Beaker / Wayne / Squid Ghost
... 2021
Cookie Monster (voice)
... 2021
Cookie Monster (voice)
... 2020
The Muppets Puppeteer
... 2020
Cookie Monster (voice)
... 2020
Baby Bear / Cookie Monster / Letter Y / Sully / ... (voice)
... 2019
Cookie Monster
... 2018
Scooter / Janice / Beaker / Himself (voice)
... 2018
Cookie Monster
... 2017
Cookie Monster / Two-Headed Monster (voice)
... 2016
Cookie Monster
... 2015
Scooter / Janice / Miss Poogy / Bobby Benson / Wayne (voice)
... 2014
Cookie Monster
... 2013
Scooter, Janice (voice)
... 2013
Scooter (voice)
... 2012
Scooter / Janice / Miss Poogy / Wayne (voice)
... 2011
Martian / Baby Bear / Humphrey (voice)
... 2009
Cookie Monster (voice)
... 2009
Scooter / Janice / Additional Muppets (voice)
... 2008
Cookie Monster as the Cheshire Cookie Cat (voice)
... 2008
Scooter / Janice (voice)
... 2008
Baby Bear
... 2008
Baby Bear / Cookie Monster (voice)
... 2007
Additional Muppet Performer (voice) (archive footage)
... 2006
Baby Bear (voice)
... 2006
Cookie Monster (voice)
... 2004
Cookie Monster
... 2004
Cookie's Friend (voice)
... 2004
Baby Bear (voice)
... 2003
Milk (voice) / Cereal Girl (puppeteer)
... 2003
Baby Bear / Hero Guy (voice)
... 2002
Cookie Monster (voice)
... 2002
Hardart / Cookie Monster
... 2002
... 2001
Baby Bear / Lavender Anything Muppet Boy / Hero Guy {Hero Guy Segment) (voice)
... 2001
Baby Bear / Two-Headed Monster (voice)
... 2001
Baby Bear / Fat Blue / Caterpillar / Pestie / Collander Stenchman / Ice Cream Customer (voice)
... 1999
green Grouch/Howard
... 1999
Baby Bear (voice)
... 1999
Baby Bear / Two-Headed Monster (2) / Sparky / Penguin (voice)
... 1998
Letter U (voice)
... 1998
"Numero Comparsa" Singer / Baby Bear / Mariachi Band Player (voice)
... 1997
Baby Bear / Davey Monkey
... 1997
Top Ten Quiet Time Ideas Announcer (voice)
... 1997
Humphrey (voice) (archive footage)
... 1997
... 1997
Baby Bear / Humphrey (voice)
... 1996
Baby Bear (voice)
... 1996
Twisted Sister (voice)
... 1996
Ned Mouse (voice)
... 1995
Self (archive footage)
... 1994
Frog / Farmer Lear (voice) (archive footage)
... 1994
Chicago Lion/Humphrey/Davey Monkey(voice)
... 1993
Rat / Peter Cratchit / Old Joe / Swedish Chef (voice)
... 1992
Chicago the Lion / Duck (voice)
... 1991
Additional Muppet Performer
... 1990
... 1990
Frog (voice)
... 1990
(archive footage) (voice)
... 1990
Lizard (voice)
... 1990
Donatello
... 1990
Herry's Granny (voice) / Herry's Mother (voice)
... 1990
Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
... 1989
Muppet Performer
... 1988
Dr. Julius Strangepork (voice)
... 1988
Farmer Lear (voice)
... 1988
... 1988
Miss Piggy's Photographer (voice)
... 1987
Snort / Snail (voice)
... 1986
Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
... 1984