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David Rudman
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David Rudman (born June 1st 1964) is a puppeteer, voice actor and producer, best known as a performer of many Sesame Street Muppet characters. He originated the role of Baby Bear, and has been nominated for two Emmy Awards for his work replacing Frank Oz in the role of Cookie Monster. However, Oz still comes in to record new material with Cookie Monster occasionally.
Rudman also took over as Richard Hunt's half of "The Two Headed Monster" after his death.
His first production was Rankin/Bass productions such as Rudolph's Shiny New Year.
He is currently the executive producer of Jack's Big Music Show on cable TV's Nick Jr. channel, and performs the voice of Jack, the lead character. He is also the executive producer, co-creator, and director of Bunnytown on cable TV's Playhouse Disney.
Rudman was the speaker at the 2005 graduation ceremony for the Illinois Institute of Art—Chicago.
As actor
The Muppet Show
Elmo and Mark Rober's Merry Giftmas
Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Back to School
Jim Henson Idea Man
Elmo's Mindfulness Spectacular
Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic
Sesame Street: The Nutcracker
Muppets Haunted Mansion
Dear Earth
Furry Friends Forever: Elmo Gets a Puppy
Sesame Street: See Us Coming Together
Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
The Monster at the End of This Story
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special
The Muppets Take The O2
Sesame Street: The Magical Wand Chase
Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas
Keep Christmas With You
Muppets Most Wanted
Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular
Michael Bublé’s 3rd Annual Christmas Special
The Muppets All-Star Comedy Gala
Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars
The Muppets
Sesame Street: Wild Words and Outdoor Adventures
Sesame Street: The Best Pet in the World
Sesame Street: Being Green
Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo