Cast & creator
James J. Kroupa
Best known for Muppets from Space, The Muppets Take Manhattan, Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration
James J. Kroupa is a puppeteer and puppet builder who has worked on a number of Muppet projects since the 1980s.
Also known as: Jim Kroupa
12
film credits
2
television credits
14
1984–2025 · acting roles
6.8
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
★ 6.1Muppets from Space
Additional Muppet Performer · 1999
★ 6.6The Muppets Take Manhattan
Additional Muppet Performer (voice) · 1984
★ 7.0Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration
Bird in La La Line (voice) · 1993
★ 6.2Eureeka's Castle
Batley, Sir Klank, Giant · 1989
★ 10.0Lomax: The Hound of Music
Clark (voice) (as Jim Kroupa) · 2008
Across film & television
Filmography (14)
Showing 14 of 14 credits
Muppets from Space
Additional Muppet Performer
1999The Muppets Take Manhattan
Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
1984Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration
Bird in La La Line (voice)
1993Eureeka's Castle
Batley, Sir Klank, Giant
1989Lomax: The Hound of Music
Clark (voice) (as Jim Kroupa)
2008
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
Additional Muppets (voice)
2008
Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars
2012
Sesame Street Stays Up Late!
Additional Muppet Performer(voice) (as Jim Kroupa)
1993
Live Long
Ivy
2025
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
(voice)
1990
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
Additional Muppet Performer
2004
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Happy Holidays!
2002
Bear in the Big Blue House: Potty Time With Bear
2004
Sesame Street: Fiesta!
"Numero Comparsa" Singer / Mariachi Band Player (voice)
1997