Karen Prell

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1959-07-26

Florida, USA

Biography

Karen Leigh Prell (born July 26, 1959) is an American puppeteer and animator. She is the performer of Red Fraggle in Fraggle Rock.

Crew Roles

For the Birds

Animation

Geri's Game

Animation

Toy Story 2

Animation

The Stepford Wives

Animation

A Bug's Life

Animation

Co-Executive Producer

Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {26}

Red Fraggle (voice)

2005-01-04 0

Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away

Boober Gorg: After being hit on the head by a radish, Boober thinks he's a Gorg! Determined to protect Gorgs' radishes, he joins forces with the giants to capture he Fraggle friends. Blanket of Snow, ...

Genre :Family

Red Fraggle (voice)

1984-12-24 6

The Bells of Fraggle Rock

Gobo thinks the Fraggles' own Solstice holiday, the Festival of the Bells, is a big waste of time. Despite Cantus' warnings, Gobo goes on a journey to find out if the mythical Great Bell at the heart ...

Genre :Family

Additional Muppet Performer

1982-09-17 8.5

The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show

Miss Piggy hosts her own variety show, with special guests John Ritter, George Hamilton and Tony Clifton (Andy Kaufman). Under the direction of Kermit the Frog, the Muppets work in the control room an ...

Genre :TV Movie, Music, Comedy

Red Fraggle/ Wingnut Doozer (voice)

2005-04-26 0

Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock

Catch a Tail by the Tiger: Gobo has not received his usual postcard from his Uncle Traveling Matt. He eventually comes to realize that he must venture out into outer space to look for him – a trip tha ...

Genre :Family, Comedy, Fantasy

Red (voice) / Great Grandmother Bunny (voice)

2022-07-10 0

Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic

'Today (July 10) is Jerry Nelson's birthday! To celebrate, artist Zach Kenny has taken an incredible audio tape from 1999 of over three dozen Muppets wishing him a happy birthday, and created an anima ...

Genre :Animation, Comedy

Red Fraggle / Maureen the Mink (voice)

1987-12-16 7

A Muppet Family Christmas

Fozzie Bear surprises his mother on Christmas Eve by bringing the entire Muppet gang to her farm to celebrate the holidays. Doc and his dog Sprocket, who had planned a quiet Christmas, end up joining ...

Genre :Family, Comedy, Music

Self

2007-08-01 1

Journey Through the Labyrinth

A retrospective look back at Jim Henson's 1986 fantasy film 'Labyrinth'. ...

Genre :Documentary

Red Fraggle / Self

1987-07-13 0

Down at Fraggle Rock

Take a closer look at Fraggle Rock in this documentary special hosted by Jim Henson - featuring a glimpse inside Fraggle Rock character design and development, as well as the evolution of the televisi ...

Genre :Documentary, Family

The Worm / The Junk Lady / Firey 2

1986-06-27 7.3

Labyrinth

When Sarah is forced to babysit her half-brother Toby, she inadvertently summons the Goblin King and he whisks Toby away to his castle at the centre of a labyrinth. Sarah enters into a bargain with th ...

Genre :Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Additional Muppet Performer (voice)

2018-07-13 9.5

The Muppets Take The O2

The Muppets Take the O2 is a live stage show starring the Muppets performed at the O2 Arena in London in July 2018. The show is a follow-up to 2017's performance at the Hollywood Bowl, reprising many ...

Genre :Family, TV Movie

Additional Muppet Performer

1983-05-12 6.8

Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets

Rocky Mountain Holiday is a one-hour musical variety special featuring John Denver and the Muppets, which aired on ABC on May 12, 1983. In the special, John and the Muppets go on a summer camping trip ...

Genre :Comedy, Family, Music, TV Movie

Yolanda the Rat / Frank the Dog / Helpful Woman in Park (voice)

1984-06-27 6.576

The Muppets Take Manhattan

When the Muppets graduate from Danhurst College, they take their song-filled senior revue to New York City, only to learn that it isn't easy to find a producer who's willing to back a show starring a ...

Genre :Romance, Comedy, Family

Great Grandmother / Babble / Baby Bunny (voice)

1986-03-26 7

The Tale of the Bunny Picnic

As they get ready for their annual Bunny Picnic, Bean, a young, imaginative bunny eager to help, is told he's too little. Hurt, he wanders off into the lettuce patch where he comes face to face with t ...

Genre :Family, Comedy, TV Movie

Self (archive footage)

1994-11-23 7.3

The World of Jim Henson

In this episode of PBS' Great Performances, the history and legacy of puppeteer Jim Henson is explored, from his six-second commercial beginnings to a five-season run on ABC of The Muppet Show to seve ...

Genre :Documentary

Red (voice)

1986-05-16 0

Fraggles Look For Jobs

Fraggle Rock wrap video taped in 1986, and screened May 16, 1986. ...

Genre :

Additional Muppet Performer (voice)

2011-11-22 6.684

The Muppets

When Kermit the Frog and the Muppets learn that their beloved theater is slated for demolition, a sympathetic human, Gary, and his puppet brother, Walter, swoop in to help the gang put on a show and r ...

Genre :Family, Comedy

Daughter Mouse / Ghost of Christmas Past (performer) / Additional Muppet Performer (voice)

1992-12-11 7.425

The Muppet Christmas Carol

A retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, miser extraordinaire. He is held accountable for his dastardly ways during night-time visitations by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present ...

Genre :Music, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Drama

1990-04-30 6

Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!

Big Bird and his pals are making musical mayhem as they sing the goofiest, nuttiest, silliest songs ever. Join in with Sesame Street favorites Oscar, Ernie, the Count, and more as they tickle your fun ...

Genre :Music, Family, Comedy

1990-05-21 10

Jim Henson's Memorial Service

Following Jim Henson's passing on May 16th 1990, two public memorial services were held. The first (featured here) was held in New York at Cathedral of St. John the Divine on May 21, 1990. The second ...

Genre :Documentary

Red Fraggle / Balsam the Minstrel / Wingnut Doozer / Judge Gaval Fraggle / Marly Fraggle / Gorg's Killer Souffle / Wingnut Fraggle / Fluffinella / Modem Doozer / The Beast / Baby Tree Creature (voice)

1983-01-10 7.364

Fraggle Rock

The Fraggles are a fun-loving community of creatures who live in a subterranean fantasy land where they love to play, sing and dance their cares away, sharing their world with the tiny Doozers and the ...

Genre :Kids, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy

Additional Muppets (voice)

1976-09-05 8

The Muppet Show

Go behind the curtains as Kermit the Frog and his muppet friends struggle to put on a weekly variety show. ...

Genre :Kids, Comedy, Family

1994-10-03 9.5

Jim Henson's Animal Show with Stinky and Jake

The show was hosted by Jake, a jovial polar bear, and Stinky, his skunk friend. Other main characters included Armstrong the Chicken Hawk, Ollie the Tapir, Bunnie Bear, Tizzy the Bee, Yves St. La Roac ...

Genre :Kids

1990-08-25 0

Mother Goose Stories

Jim Henson's Mother Goose Stories was a children's television show hosted by Mother Goose, who tells her three goslings the stories behind well-known nursery rhymes. ...

Genre :Kids, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family

Red Fraggle (voice)

2022-01-20 7.7

Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock

Join Gobo, Red, Wembley, Mokey, Boober, and new Fraggle friends on hilarious, epic adventures about the magic that happens when we celebrate and care for our interconnected world. ...

Genre :Kids, Animation, Comedy

(puppeteer)

1990-08-25 0

Mother Goose Stories

Jim Henson's Mother Goose Stories was a children's television show hosted by Mother Goose, who tells her three goslings the stories behind well-known nursery rhymes. ...

Genre :Kids, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family

Red Fraggle

2020-04-21 7.6

Fraggle Rock: Rock On!

The Fraggles might be apart in separate caves, but they can still find ways to have fun together! Join Gobo, Red, Boober, Mokey, Wembley, and Uncle Travelling Matt for stories and songs that show ever ...