Pam Arciero

Pam Arciero (born May 8, 1954), is a puppeteer and voice-over artist who portrays Oscar the Grouch's girlfriend, Grundgetta, on the PBS children's television series Sesame Street.

Career

Arciero earned her Master's in Puppetry from the University of Connecticut.

Arciero took over the role of Grundgetta for Sesame Street from Brian Muehl, performing her in The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson and Sesame Street: A Is for Asthma, and continues to perform her to this day.

She has performed characters for Allegra's Window, Between the Lions, Eureeka's Castle and The Great Space Coaster.

She performed in Little Shop of Horrors at the Orpheum Theater and served as director for several live shows at Sesame Place and El Capitan Theater in Los Angeles.

Arciero has served as Artistic Director for the O'Neill puppetry conference since 2002 and continues to participate in puppetry workshops and other events across the country.

She appears as herself in the documentaries Henson's Place and The World of Jim Henson.

Credits

• Sesame Street: Grundgetta (1984 – present)
• Follow That Bird: Grundgetta
• Little Muppet Monsters
• Sesame Street Stays Up Late!
• Sesame Street… 20 Years & Still Counting: Telly Monster (assistant)
• The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss: Crew Member, Lulu's Dog
• Sesame Street 4D
• Play with Me Sesame: Additional Muppets
• Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
• Learning About Letters
• The Muppets Take Manhattan: Grundgetta
• Jim Henson's memorial service (appearing as herself and Grundgetta)
• Eureka's Castle: Quagmire and Emma
• Allegra's Window: Lindi (Yellow Puppy; Allegra's best friend)
• Between the Lions: Leona (Season 3 and up)

External links

• Pam Arciero at the Internet Movie Database

Preceded by Brian Muehl

Performer of Grundgetta 1984 – present

Succeeded by None