Jerry Nelson

Jerry Nelson (1934 - 2012)
==Film Deaths==
*The Dark Crystal (1982) [High Priest/Dying Emperor]: Providing voice of two different Skeksis, he dies from old age once seen briefly in the film’s beginning when the Crystal cracks, then again, turning into an urSkek, when Stephen Garlick (Jen) restores the Crystal.
*The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) [Robin the Frog/Uncle Statler/Ghost of Christmas Present]: Providing the voice of three different characters, Jerry first dies sometime before the movie begins as Uncle Statler portraying one of the Marley brothers. he is seen with Dave Goelz in a scene from the past; as the Ghost of the Christmas Present, he disappears after aging, and later reappears in the present towards the end of the film, as Robin the Frog playing Tiny Tim, he dies from his illness, but later is seen towards the end of the film in the present as well.
==Television Deaths==
*The Muppet Show: Vincent Price (1977) [Various Characters]: Voicing and puppeteering multiple Muppet characters, Pierre LaCousse gets eaten by Gorgon Heap (Dave Goelz).
*The Muppet Show: John Cleese (1977) [Various Characters]: Voicing and puppeteering multiple Muppet characters, John Cleese's agent gets devoured by Mean Mama.
==Gallery==
Present2.jpg|Jerry Nelson's undone death in The Muppet Christmas Carol
Emperor.jpg|Jerry Nelson's first death in The Dark Crystal
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