Rick Lyon - Actor Profile

Rick Lyon

Acting
Updated: Apr 12, 2026
15Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 25, 1958
Birth Place: Rochester, New York, USA

About Rick Lyon

Richard S. Lyon (born February 25, 1958) is an American puppeteer, actor, and puppet designer and builder.

Rick Lyon Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Rick Lyon reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 15 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 13% of Rick Lyon'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: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Rick Lyon Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Rick Lyon's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Rick Lyon has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2012 Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars - Flop Similar →
2004 Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song? Additional Muppet Performer Flop Similar →
2003 Avenue Q Trekkie Monster / Nicky / Bear Flop Similar →
2003 Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs Cereal Girl's Dad Super Hit Similar →
2002 Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wake Up with Elmo! Additional Muppet Performer Flop Similar →
2001 Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Wild Wild West! Additional Muppet Performer Flop Similar →
2001 Sesame Street: Elmo's Musical Adventure: The Story of Peter and the Wolf (voice) Flop Similar →
1999 CinderElmo Muppet Performer (voice) Average Similar →
1997 Sesame Street: Fiesta! Mariachi Band Player (voice) Average Similar →
1997 Stuck Stick Stickly (Puppeteer) Flop Similar →
1993 Sesame Street Stays Up Late! Additional Muppet Performer(voice) Flop Similar →
1990 The Muppets at Walt Disney World Frog (voice) Hit Similar →
1990 Sesame Street: Monster Hits! - Average Similar →
1989 The Song of the Cloud Forest Additional Muppet Performer (voice) Flop Similar →
1988 Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director Brutus (voice) Flop Similar →

Rick Lyon - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Rick Lyon?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rick Lyon is "Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Rick Lyon acted in?

Rick Lyon has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Rick Lyon?

Other notable films include "The Muppets at Walt Disney World", "Sesame Street: Monster Hits!", and "CinderElmo".

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