Karen Prell
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Karen Prell is best known as the performer of Red Fraggle on Fraggle Rock
. She also performed some characters in other Jim Henson
films, and has enjoyed a significant second career as a computer animator for such studios as Pixar and DNA. On Sesame Street
she performed Deena Monster, which was a background character in classic Sesame Street. Her website, which is listed below, includes notes about working with Jim Henson
and pictures of her custom puppets.
Prell currently works as an animator with Valve Corporation
.
Fraggle Rock
Fraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
. She also performed some characters in other Jim Henson
Jim Henson
James Maury "Jim" Henson was an American puppeteer best known as the creator of The Muppets. As a puppeteer, Henson performed in various television programs, such as Sesame Street and The Muppet Show, films such as The Muppet Movie and The Great Muppet Caper, and created advanced puppets for...
films, and has enjoyed a significant second career as a computer animator for such studios as Pixar and DNA. On Sesame Street
Sesame Street
Sesame Street has undergone significant changes in its history. According to writer Michael Davis, by the mid-1970s the show had become "an American institution". The cast and crew expanded during this time, including the hiring of women in the crew and additional minorities in the cast. The...
she performed Deena Monster, which was a background character in classic Sesame Street. Her website, which is listed below, includes notes about working with Jim Henson
Jim Henson
James Maury "Jim" Henson was an American puppeteer best known as the creator of The Muppets. As a puppeteer, Henson performed in various television programs, such as Sesame Street and The Muppet Show, films such as The Muppet Movie and The Great Muppet Caper, and created advanced puppets for...
and pictures of her custom puppets.
Prell currently works as an animator with Valve Corporation
Valve Corporation
Valve Corporation is an American video game development and digital distribution company based in Bellevue, Washington, United States...
.