Kevin Clash - Actor Profile

Kevin Clash

Acting
Updated: Apr 10, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 17, 1960
Birth Place: Turners Station, Maryland, USA

About Kevin Clash

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Kevin Jeffrey Clash (born September 17, 1960) is an American voice actor and puppeteer whose characters include Elmo, Baby Sinclair, Clifford, Splinter and Hoots the Owl. He currently serves as Sesame Street Muppet Captain and co-executive producer. In the fall of 2006, Clash released an autobiography titled My Life as a Furry Red Monster: What Being Elmo Has Taught Me About Life, Love and Laughing Out Loud. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kevin Clash, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Kevin Clash Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Kevin Clash reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Kevin Clash's work falls within the Family genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 82% of Kevin Clash's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Sesame Street: The Great Numbers Game, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Kevin Clash Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kevin Clash's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Sesame Street: The Great Numbers Game (1998) movie poster
★10.0

Sesame Street: The Great Numbers Game: All of your favorite Sesame Street characters come straight to you to teach you all about fun with numbers. Get ready to

Sesame Street: The Great Numbers Game

1998•Family
★10.0
Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse (2002) movie poster
★10.0

Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse: Elmo learns fire safety from Firefighter Bill. This all comes about because he was scared after being in a fire at Mr. H

Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse

2002•Family
★10.0
Sesame Street: A Magical Halloween Adventure (2004) movie poster
★10.0

Sesame Street: A Magical Halloween Adventure: It's a Halloween extravaganza when the monsters from Sesame Street get invited to a Tricks & Treats party. But when Mumf

Sesame Street: A Magical Halloween Adventure

2004•Family
★10.0
Sesame Street: Get Up and Dance (1997) movie poster
★10.0

Sesame Street: Get Up and Dance: Big Bird decides to hold a birthday party for Radar in the dance studio around the corner. More kids than Sesame Street

Sesame Street: Get Up and Dance

1997•Family
★10.0
Sesame Street: Big Bird Sings! (2005) movie poster
★10.0

Sesame Street: Big Bird Sings!: Big Bird may not be able to fly, but he can sing. He joins Snuffy to spend some time looking through Bird's scrapbook an

Sesame Street: Big Bird Sings!

2005

Full Filmography

Every movie Kevin Clash has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 The First Snow of Fraggle Rock Self - Featured Puppeteer Hit Similar →
2024 Jim Henson Idea Man Self (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2017 Tour de Pharmacy Sesame Street Character (voice) Hit Similar →
2011 Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey Self Hit Similar →
2010 Sesame Street: When Families Grieve Elmo Hit Similar →
2010 Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo 2 Elmo (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2007 Elmo's Christmas Countdown Elmo (voice) Average Similar →
2007 Sesame Street: Elmo's World: What Makes You Happy? Elmo Hit Similar →
2006 A Sesame Street Christmas Carol i-SAM / Elmo (voice) Hit Similar →
2006 Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time Elmo (voice) Hit Similar →
2006 Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Pets! Elmo Super Hit Similar →
2005 Sesame Street: Big Bird Sings! Elmo (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2004 Sesame Street: A Magical Halloween Adventure Elmo Super Hit Similar →
2004 Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On! Elmo (voice) Hit Similar →
2003 Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Head to Toe with Elmo! Elmo (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2003 Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs Elmo (voice) / Backup Monster (puppeteer) / Performer - "The Pasta Song" Super Hit Similar →
2002 Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Happy Holidays! Elmo Super Hit Similar →
2002 Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse Elmo / Wolf (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2002 Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play Benny Rabbit / Elmo / Frosty Four Singer (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2002 Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Babies, Dogs & More! Elmo Hit Similar →
2002 Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Birthdays, Games & More! Elmo Average Similar →
2002 I Love Muppets Self Average Similar →
2000 Sesame Street: Elmo's World Elmo Super Hit Similar →
1999 The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland Elmo / Pestie / Grouch Jailer / Grouch Cab Driver (voice) Average Similar →
1999 Muppets from Space Clifford (voice) Average Similar →
1999 CinderElmo Elmo (voice) Average Similar →
1998 Sesame Street: The Great Numbers Game Elmo Super Hit Similar →
1997 Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO! Elmo Hit Similar →
1997 Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Sillier at the Movies Natasha (voice) (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
1997 Sesame Street: Get Up and Dance Elmo / Kingston Livingston III (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1996 Muppet Treasure Island Bad Polly / Black Dog / Spa'am / Chicken / Miss Piggy (assistant) / Fozzie Bear (assistant) / Sam the Eagle (assistant) / Animal (assistant) / Walleyed Pike / Monkey / Pirate / Real Old Tom (voice) Hit Similar →
1996 Sesame Street: Elmocize Elmo / Benny Rabbit (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1994 The World of Jim Henson Self / Elmo (archive footage) Hit Similar →
1994 Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! Elmo / Benny Rabbit (voice) Hit Similar →
1994 Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo Elmo (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1993 Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration! Elmo Hit Similar →
1993 For Our Children Self Hit Similar →
1991 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Mania: Behind the Shells — The Making of 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' Himself Average Similar →
1991 The Tale of Peter Rabbit Mr. McGregor / Bluejay (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1991 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze Splinter Average Similar →
1990 The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson Clifford / Elmo (voice) Hit Similar →
1990 Jim Henson's Memorial Service - Super Hit Similar →
1990 The Muppets at Walt Disney World Clifford / Alligator (voice) Hit Similar →
1990 The Earth Day Special Additional Muppets (voice) Average Similar →
1990 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Splinter (voice) Hit Similar →
1989 Dog City: The Movie Ace Yu (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1988 Free to Be... a Family Elmo / Unemployed Bear (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1986 Labyrinth The Four Guards / Firey 1 / Ambrosius (voice) Hit Similar →
1986 The Tale of the Bunny Picnic Father / Be-Bop (voice) Hit Similar →
N/A Sesame Street 1986 Wrap Party Conman, Himself / Hoots the Owl Super Hit Similar →

Kevin Clash - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kevin Clash?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kevin Clash is "Sesame Street: The Great Numbers Game" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Kevin Clash acted in?

Kevin Clash has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kevin Clash?

Other notable films include "Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse", "Sesame Street: A Magical Halloween Adventure", and "Sesame Street: Get Up and Dance".

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