Fran Brill

Fran Brill (born September 30, 1946) is an actress and puppeteer who has been working on Sesame Street since 1970, performing such characters as Prairie Dawn and Zoe.

She was the first female puppeteer hired by Jim Henson, outside of wife Jane Henson.

Outside of Sesame Street, Brill has worked on The Muppet Show pilot The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence, two episodes of the actual Muppet Show, Saturday Night Live and Dog City, amongst many other Muppet projects.