Peter Linz Net Worth

Peter Linz Net Worth is
$1.1 Million

Peter Linz Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Peter Linz (b. June 28, 1967) is an American puppeteer. His most prominent role is being the performer for the character Walter who was introduced in the 2011 feature film The Muppets. Linz recounts receiving the role as his favorite; "Apart from my wedding day and birth of my children, being cast as Walter was one of the greatest moments of my life. I was beyond happiness."He has voiced many characters on children's television shows, including Blue's Clues, Sesame Street, The Puzzle Place, and Bear in the Big Blue House. Perhaps some of his best known voice roles are Snook in It's a Big Big World and Theo Lion in Between the Lions.Linz also performed in the Broadway musical Avenue Q.

Date Of BirthJune 28, 1967
Place Of BirthGeorgia, USA
ProfessionActor, Soundtrack, Miscellaneous Crew
Star SignCancer
#Fact
1An ensemble member and understudy for Nicky/Trekkie Monster/Bad Idea Bear #1 in the Tony-award winning musical, Avenue Q. [July 2003]
2Currently in production on the new PBS series, "It's A Big Big World" in which he stars as Snook the Sloth. The series premiers January 2006 [November 2005]
3Graduated from the University of Georgia with a BA in psychology.
4He has created & led workshops in television puppetry under the auspices of the Jim Henson Company in Germany, China, Mexico and the United States.
5On April 30, 2005 performed with fellow puppeteer Tyler Bunch at the Family Festival Street Fair at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City.
6Spent 14 seasons on the long-running children's series Seseme Street.
7Performed two live shows with the cast of Blue's Room at Toys R Us in Times Square on the morning of September 17, 2004 to promote a Blue's Room-themed toy display.
8On October 8, 2002 appeared with his character Theo Lion from "Between the Lions" before the House Education Reform Subcommittee to explain the importance of supporting literacy programs. James Earl Jones was also in attendance.
9Has been puppeteering since he was 3 years old.
10Grew up in Georgia.

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Sesame Street in Communities2016TV Mini-Series
The Muppets.2015-2016TV SeriesVarious Angel Marie Walter ...
The Muppets: First Look Presentation2015ShortAngel Marie Walter Happy Yellow Creature
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt2015TV SeriesPuppeteer #3
Sesame Street1991-2015TV SeriesMuppet / Bakeob / Luke Piewalker / ...
Disney Drive On with The Muppets2014TV Series shortWalter
Muppets Most Wanted2014Walter / Manolo Flamingo (voice)
Lady Gaga & the Muppets' Holiday Spectacular2013TV MovieWalter (voice)
Scooby-Doo! Adventures: The Mystery Map2013VideoGnarlybeard - Puppeteer
All I Need Is Love2012Video shortWalter (voice)
Just for Laughs2012TV SeriesChickens Walter
Monstruos Supersanos2012TV Mini-SeriesMuppet Performer
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon2009-2011TV SeriesWalter / Additional Muppets
Saturday Night Live2011TV SeriesAudience Member
The Muppets2011Walter (voice)
30 Rock2010-2011TV SeriesMuppet Puppeteer / Puppeteer #1
It's a Big Big World2009TV SeriesSnook the Sloth / Oko
Coming Home: Military Families Cope with Change2009TV MovieAdditional Muppet Performance
Lomax: The Hound of Music2008TV SeriesLomax
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa2008TV MovieAdditional Muppets (voice)
Elmo's Christmas Countdown2007TV MovieAdditional Muppet Performer (voice)
Ready for School2007Video
Kids' Favorite Country Songs2007VideoChicken
Elmo's World: What Makes You Happy?2007Video
Elmo's World: Pets!2006Video
Sesame Beginnings: Beginning Together2006Video short
Sesame Beginnings: Make Music Together2006Video short
Guess That Shape and Color2006Video short
Elmo's World: Reach for the Sky2006Video
Elmo Visits the Doctor2005Video
Sesame Street: All-Star Alphabet2005Video
Blue's Room2004TV SeriesPolka Dots / Doodle Board / Doodleboard / ...
Blue's Clues2004TV SeriesPolka Dots Doodle Board
Between the Lions1999TV SeriesTheo / Gawain
Muppets from Space1999Additional Muppet Performer / Miss Piggy (assistant) / Beach Hippie
Bear in the Big Blue House1997-1999TV SeriesTutter / Pip / Jacques the Beaver / ...
Big Bird Gets Lost1998Video short voice
Elmo Saves Christmas1996VideoElf (voice)
Imagine That!1996Video short voice
Kids' Guide to Life: Learning to Share1996Video short voice
Aliens in the Family1996TV SeriesPerformer
Elmocize1996Video short voice
Do the Alphabet1996Video short voice
The Puzzle Place1994-1996TV SeriesSkye Nakaiye / Nuzzle (puppet) / Nuzzle
Sesame Songs: Sing-Along Earth Songs1993Video short voice

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Muppets Most Wanted2014performer: "Macarena Bayside Boys Remix"
Lady Gaga & the Muppets' Holiday Spectacular2013TV Movie performer: "Venus", "Applause", "Artpop" - uncredited
The Muppets2011performer: "Life's a Happy Song", "Man or Muppet", "Life's a Happy Song Finale"
The Puzzle Place1995-1996TV Series performer - 19 episodes

Miscellaneous

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Producers2005puppeteer: pigeons
Muppets from Space1999puppetry
Cousin Skeeter1998TV Series lead puppeteer - 1 episode
Men in Black1997puppeteer - uncredited

Special Effects

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Pet Sematary II1992puppeteer: XFX Inc.

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Wacky Man: The Rise of a Puppeteer2016DocumentaryHimself
Good Morning America2012TV SeriesWalter
Dancing with the Stars2011TV SeriesWalter
Elmopalooza!1998TV SpecialAdditional Muppet Performer (voice)
Sesame Street Stays Up Late!1993TV SpecialAdditional Muppet Performer (voice)

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
That Fellow in the Coat2012TV SeriesWalter
Sunday Night2009TV SeriesWalter
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol2006Video
Plaza Sésamo: Lola aventuras2006VideoSesame Street muppeteer
It's Not Easy Being Green1994Video shortAdditional Muppets

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2012BTVA People's Choice Voice Acting AwardBehind the Voice Actors AwardsBest Vocal Ensemble in a Feature FilmThe Muppets (2011)
2012OFTA Film AwardOnline Film & Television AssociationBest Music, Original SongThe Muppets (2011)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2012BTVA Feature Film Voice Acting AwardBehind the Voice Actors AwardsBest Vocal Ensemble in a Feature FilmThe Muppets (2011)
2012Critics Choice AwardBroadcast Film Critics Association AwardsBest SongThe Muppets (2011)
2012OFTA Film AwardOnline Film & Television AssociationBest Music, Original SongThe Muppets (2011)
2012OFTA Film AwardOnline Film & Television AssociationBest Music, Adapted SongThe Muppets (2011)
2012OFTA Film AwardOnline Film & Television AssociationBest Music, Adapted SongThe Muppets (2011)
2012World Soundtrack AwardWorld Soundtrack AwardsBest Original Song Written for a FilmThe Muppets (2011)

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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