Steve Whitmire: movies and TV shows
Steve Whitmire has 134 credits in the archive: 102 films and 32 TV series, from 1975 to 2024. Highest rated: Jim Henson's Animal Show with Stinky and Jake (9.7/10).
Career timeline
1975 – 2024 · busiest year: 2008 (10 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Jim Henson Idea Man | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.9 | 64 |
| 2022 | Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic | Ernie (voice) / Kermit (voice) / Rizzo (voice) / others (voice) | Film | — | 62 |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Kermit the Frog (voice) | TV | 6.1 | 55 |
| 2015 | The Muppets | Kermit / Statler / Beaker / Rizzo (voice) | TV | 7.0 | 55 |
| 2015 | Muppet Moments | Kermit the Frog | TV | 7.0 | 55 |
| 2014 | Muppets Most Wanted | Kermit the Frog / Foo-Foo / Statler / Beaker / Lips / Rizzo the Rat / Link Hogthrob / The Newsman (voice) | Film | 6.3 | 54 |
| 2013 | Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular | Kermit the Frog / Beaker / Rizzo the Rat / Statler / Lips (voice) | Film | 5.8 | 53 |
| 2013 | Robbie Williams - One Night At the Palladium | Kermit the Frog / Statler | Film | 6.4 | 53 |
| 2013 | Food Fight! | Muppisode | Beaker | Film | — | 53 |
| 2012 | The Secret Policeman's Ball | Statler (voice) | Film | 7.6 | 52 |
| 2012 | Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers | Ernie(voice) | Film | — | 52 |
| 2012 | The Muppets All-Star Comedy Gala | Kermit the Frog / Statler (voice) | Film | 5.8 | 52 |
| 2011 | The Jonathan Ross Show | Kermit the Frog (voice) | TV | 5.2 | 51 |
| 2011 | The Muppets | Kermit / Beaker / Statler / Rizzo / Link / Newsman (voice) | Film | 6.7 | 51 |
| 2011 | Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade | Kermit the Frog / Statler (voice) | Film | 6.0 | 51 |
| 2010 | Good Luck Charlie | Kermit the Frog (voice) | TV | 7.9 | 50 |
| 2010 | Sesame Street: The Best Pet in the World | Ernie | Film | — | 50 |
| 2010 | Bert and Ernie's Great Adventures | Ernie | Film | — | 50 |
| 2009 | The Great Debate | TV | — | 49 | |
| 2009 | Sesame Street: Being Green | Ernie (voice) | Film | — | 49 |
| 2009 | Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo | Ernie (voice) | Film | 6.0 | 49 |
| 2009 | The Muppets: Ringing of the Bells | Beaker | Film | — | 49 |
| 2009 | Sesame Street: Elmo's World: All About Faces | Ernie (voice) | Film | 6.0 | 49 |
| 2008 | Studio DC: Almost Live | Kermit the Frog, Beaker, Rizzo the Rat, Statler, Bean Bunny, Foo-Foo | TV | 8.0 | 48 |
| 2008 | A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa | Kermit the Frog / Rizzo the Rat / Statler / Beaker (voice) | Film | 6.0 | 48 |
| 2008 | Sesame Street: Bert and Ernie's Great Adventures | Ernie | TV | — | 48 |
| 2008 | Sesame Street: Bert and Ernie's Great Adventures | TV | — | 48 | |
| 2008 | The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live | Kermit the Frog / Beaker / Rizzo the Rat / Statler (voice) | Film | 8.0 | 48 |
| 2008 | Sesame Street: Count on Sports | Ernie | Film | — | 48 |
| 2008 | The Muppets: Ode to Joy | Beaker | Film | 10.0 | 48 |
| 2008 | Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Summer Vacation | Ernie (voice) | Film | — | 48 |
| 2008 | The Muppets: Stars & Stripes FOREVER! | Beaker | Film | 10.0 | 48 |
| 2008 | Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderland | Ernie as Tweedle Dum (voice) | Film | — | 48 |
| 2007 | Dave Navarro's Spread | TV | 5.0 | 47 | |
| 2007 | Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium | Kermit the Frog (voice) | Film | 6.3 | 47 |
| 2007 | Elmo's Christmas Countdown | Ernie (voice) | Film | 6.2 | 47 |
| 2007 | Journey Through the Labyrinth | Film | 1.0 | 47 | |
| 2007 | Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal' | Film | 5.8 | 47 | |
| 2006 | 30 Rock | Kermit the Frog (voice) | TV | 7.5 | 46 |
| 2006 | I Love the '70s: Volume 2 | Self | TV | — | 46 |
| 2006 | Best Ever Muppet Moments | Self | Film | 6.0 | 46 |
| 2006 | A Sesame Street Christmas Carol | Additional Muppet Performer (voice) (archive footage) | Film | 6.7 | 46 |
| 2005 | The Muppets' Wizard of Oz | Scarecrow / Mayor of Munchkinland / Kalidah Critic #1 / Beaker | Film | 5.2 | 45 |
| 2005 | Statler and Waldorf: From the Balcony | Statler (Episode 1-8) | TV | — | 45 |
| 2005 | Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away | Wembley Fraggle / Sprocket the Dog (voice) | Film | — | 45 |
| 2005 | The Great Gonzo: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Weirdo | Kermit the Frog, Rizzo the Rat, Statler | Film | — | 45 |
| 2004 | The Tony Danza Show | Kermit the Frog (voice) | TV | 6.4 | 44 |
| 2004 | Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover | Ernie (voice) | Film | — | 44 |
| 2004 | Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002 | Kermit the Frog / Statler ("Keep Fishin") | Film | 8.6 | 44 |
| 2004 | AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies | Kermit the Frog | Film | 8.3 | 44 |
| 2004 | Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song? | Ernie | Film | — | 44 |
| 2004 | Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On! | Ernie (voice) | Film | 7.6 | 44 |
| 2004 | The Nick and Jessica Variety Hour | Kermit the Frog (voice) | Film | — | 44 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Kermit the Frog (voice) | TV | 5.3 | 43 |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Kermit the Frog (voice) | TV | 5.5 | 43 |
| 2003 | Elmo's World: Family Feature (Starring Elmo and Friends!) | Ernie | Film | — | 43 |
| 2002 | Sesame Street: Play with Me Sesame | Ernie | TV | 5.5 | 42 |
| 2002 | It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie | Kermit the Frog / Rizzo the Rat / Beaker / Elvises (voice) | Film | 6.0 | 42 |
| 2002 | Kermit's Swamp Years | Kermit the Frog / Jack Rabbit / Chico (voice) | Film | 5.8 | 42 |
| 2002 | There's Only One Paul McCartney | Kermit the frog (voice) | Film | 8.0 | 42 |
| 2002 | Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse | Ernie (voice) | Film | 10.0 | 42 |
| 2002 | I Love Muppets | Kermit the Frog (voice) | Film | 6.3 | 42 |
| 2002 | Weezer and the Muppets Go Fishin' | Kermit the Frog | Film | — | 42 |
| 2002 | Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play | Ernie / Mo / Troll / Frosty Four Leader (voice) | Film | 8.2 | 42 |
| 2002 | Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wake Up with Elmo! | Additional Muppet Performer | Film | — | 42 |
| 2001 | The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3 | Rizzo / Billy Boy / Penguin / Additional Muppets | Film | — | 41 |
| 2001 | Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wild Wild West! | Additional Muppet Performer | Film | 6.0 | 41 |
| 2001 | An Audience with Kylie Minogue | Kermit the Frog (voice) | Film | 9.0 | 41 |
| 1999 | Sesame Unpaved | TV | — | 39 | |
| 1999 | Muppets from Space | Kermit the Frog / Rizzo the Rat / Beaker / Cosmic Fish #1 / Rainbow / Miss Piggy (assistant) (voice) | Film | 6.1 | 39 |
| 1999 | The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland | Ernie / Stuckweed / Football Stenchman / Ice Cream Vendor / Parrot (voice) | Film | 6.3 | 39 |
| 1999 | CinderElmo | Ernie / Kermit the Frog / Prince the Dog (voice) | Film | 6.3 | 39 |
| 1999 | The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2 | Lips / Rizzo / Additional Muppets | Film | 6.0 | 39 |
| 1999 | The Very Best of the Muppet Show | Lips / Rizzo / Additional Muppets | Film | 7.0 | 39 |
| 1998 | Hollywood Squares | Self - Panelist | TV | 7.6 | 38 |
| 1998 | Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! | Kermit the Frog / Ernie (voice) | Film | 6.1 | 38 |
| 1998 | The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street | Kermit the Frog (voice) | Film | 9.0 | 38 |
| 1997 | Sesame Street: Quiet Time | Ernie (voice) | Film | 6.0 | 37 |
| 1997 | Sesame Street: 123 Count with Me | Ernie (voice) | Film | 9.5 | 37 |
| 1996 | Muppets Tonight | Kermit / Rizzo / Andy / Beaker / Pighead / Poodlepants | TV | 7.4 | 36 |
| 1996 | Muppet Treasure Island | Kermit the Frog / Rizzo the Rat / Beaker (voice) | Film | 6.7 | 36 |
| 1996 | Muppet Sing Alongs: Treasure Island | Kermit the Frog / Rizzo the Rat / Pig (voice) | Film | 6.5 | 36 |
| 1996 | Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas | Kermit the Frog (voice) | Film | 6.0 | 36 |
| 1996 | Muppet Sing Alongs: Things That Fly | Kermit the Frog | Film | — | 36 |
| 1995 | Muppets on Wheels | Kermit The Frog | Film | 6.0 | 35 |
| 1995 | Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree | Kermit the Frog / Bear / Owl (voice) | Film | 6.2 | 35 |
| 1994 | Jim Henson's Animal Show with Stinky and Jake | TV | 9.7 | 34 | |
| 1994 | The World of Jim Henson | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.4 | 34 |
| 1994 | Muppet Classic Theater | Kermit the Frog / Rizzo the Rat (voice) | Film | 6.9 | 34 |
| 1994 | Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! | Ernie (archive footage) | Film | 7.0 | 34 |
| 1993 | Sesame Street Stays Up Late! | Ernie(voice) | Film | 7.0 | 33 |
| 1993 | Muppet Sing Alongs: Billy Bunny's Animal Songs | Film | — | 33 | |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | TV | 5.4 | 32 | |
| 1992 | The Muppet Christmas Carol | Kermit the Frog as Bob Cratchit / Rizzo the Rat / Beaker / Bean Bunny / Belinda Cratchit / Beetle / Lips / Pig Gentleman (voice) | Film | 7.4 | 32 |
| 1992 | Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show' | Kermit the Frog | Film | 6.0 | 32 |
| 1991 | Dinosaurs | Woody (voice) | TV | 7.8 | 31 |
| 1991 | Dinosaurs | Mr. Mason Dixon (voice) | TV | 7.8 | 31 |
| 1991 | Dinosaurs | Sonny (voice) | TV | 7.8 | 31 |
| 1990 | The Earth Day Special | Muppets (voice) | Film | 6.1 | 30 |
| 1990 | The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson | Kermit the Frog / Rizzo the Rat / Bean Bunny / Whoopie Cushion (voice) | Film | 6.8 | 30 |
| 1990 | Jim Henson's Memorial Service | Film | 10.0 | 30 | |
| 1990 | The Muppets at Walt Disney World | Bean Bunny / Rizzo the Rat / Frog (voice) | Film | 6.6 | 30 |
| 1989 | The Jim Henson Hour | Self / Various | TV | 8.9 | 29 |
| 1989 | Dog City | Mad Dog / Mac (voice) | Film | 7.9 | 29 |
| 1989 | The Song of the Cloud Forest | Wilf (voice) | Film | — | 29 |
| 1987 | A Muppet Family Christmas | Turkey / Rizzo the Rat / Wembley Fraggle / Sprocket the Dog / Lips (voice) | Film | 6.9 | 27 |
| 1987 | Down at Fraggle Rock | Wembley Fraggle / Sprocket the Dog / Self (voice) | Film | — | 27 |
| 1986 | Labyrinth | The Four Guards / Firey 4 / Ambrosius (voice) | Film | 7.3 | 26 |
| 1986 | The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years | Lips / Rizzo the Rat / Sprocket the Dog / Wembley Fraggle (voice) | Film | 6.2 | 26 |
| 1986 | The Christmas Toy | Mew the Toy Mouse (voice) | Film | 6.8 | 26 |
| 1986 | The Tale of the Bunny Picnic | Bean Bunny (voice) | Film | 7.0 | 26 |
| 1986 | Fraggles Look For Jobs | Wembley (voice) | Film | — | 26 |
| 1985 | Dreamchild | Mock Turtle/Caterpillar | Film | 6.6 | 25 |
| 1985 | Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly | Wembley Fraggle / Sprocket (Voice) | Film | — | 25 |
| 1985 | Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story | (voice) | Film | 6.8 | 25 |
| 1984 | The Cosby Show | Scallions (voice) | TV | 7.0 | 24 |
| 1984 | The Muppets Take Manhattan | Rizzo the Rat / Gill - Frog / Baby Kermit / Chicken / College Student in Audience / Dog / Lew Zealand (voice) | Film | 6.6 | 24 |
| 1984 | The Bells of Fraggle Rock | Wembley Fraggle / Sprocket the Dog (voice) | Film | 6.0 | 24 |
| 1983 | Fraggle Rock | Wembley Fraggle / Sprocket the Dog / Mermer Merggle / Crusty Doozer / Venerable Sage Hambo / Murray the Minstrel / Flange Doozer / Sir Blunderbrain / Club Member #3 (voice) | TV | 7.3 | 23 |
| 1983 | Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets | Rizzo the Rat / Giant Man-Eating Chicken (voice) | Film | 6.7 | 23 |
| 1983 | The World of 'The Dark Crystal' | Self | Film | 6.7 | 23 |
| 1983 | Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock | Wembley Fraggle / Sprocket the Dog (voice) | Film | — | 23 |
| 1982 | The Dark Crystal | Scientist (voice) | Film | 7.1 | 22 |
| 1982 | The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show | Rizzo the Rat / Background Singer (voice) | Film | 7.8 | 22 |
| 1981 | The Great Muppet Caper | Rizzo the Rat / Lips / Bellhop Rat / Monster / Singing Food / Zeke (voice) | Film | 6.9 | 21 |
| 1981 | Of Muppets & Men | Self | Film | 6.6 | 21 |
| 1981 | The Muppets Go to the Movies | Rizzo the Rat / The Scarlet Pimpernel / Jed (voice) | Film | 7.0 | 21 |
| 1979 | The Muppet Movie | Fletcher Bird / Scooter (assistant) (voice) | Film | 7.2 | 19 |
| 1979 | The Muppets Go Hollywood | Various Muppets | Film | 6.2 | 19 |
| 1979 | John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together | Additional Muppet Performer | Film | 7.1 | 19 |
| 1978 | An Audience with... | Kermit the Frog | TV | 5.3 | 18 |
| 1976 | The Muppet Show | Additional Muppets (voice) | TV | 8.0 | 16 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Kermit the Frog (voice) (uncredited) | TV | 6.9 | 15 |
| The George Lucas Talk Show: Live | Self | TV | — | — |