Portrait of David Rudman

Acting

David Rudman

Career

Active from 1988 to 2026, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
13
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Muppet Show
The Muppet Show
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 34 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Rudman Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    2.1, average 5.5
  • Tension
    2.7, average 6.0
  • Violence
    0.9, average 4.1
  • Melancholy
    1.8, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Wholesome Entertainment 4
  • Family-Friendly 4
  • Children's Entertainment 3
  • Sesame Street 3
  • Puppets 3
  • Interactive Learning 2
  • Intergenerational Appeal 2
  • Showbiz Satire 2
  • Moral Lesson 2
  • Educational 2
  • Problem-Solving 2
  • Educational Content 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

103
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
san pito pato
san pito pato

TV show ยท as grogu

Shadows Over Sesame Street
Shadows Over Sesame Street

TV show ยท as Cookie Monster

2020s

19 titles ยท average score 71
The Muppet Show
The Muppet Show (2026)
GoodWatch score 90

as Scooter / Janice / Beaker (voice)

Elmo and Mark Rober's Merry Giftmas
Elmo and Mark Rober's Merry Giftmas (2025)

as Cookie Monster (voice)

Bluey Book Reads
Bluey Book Reads (2024)

TV show ยท as Cookie Monster (voice)

The Muppets Mayhem
The Muppets Mayhem (2023)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Janice (voice)

Mecha Builders
Mecha Builders (2022)

TV show ยท as Mecha Cookie Monster (voice)

Sesame Street: The Nutcracker
Sesame Street: The Nutcracker (2022)

as Cookie Monster (voice)

Muppets Haunted Mansion
Muppets Haunted Mansion (2021)
GoodWatch score 67

as Scooter / Janice / Beaker / Wayne / Squid Ghost

Donkey Hodie
Donkey Hodie (2021)

TV show ยท as Bob Dog / Grampy Hodie (voice)

Furry Friends Forever: Elmo Gets a Puppy
Furry Friends Forever: Elmo Gets a Puppy (2021)

as Cookie Monster (voice)

The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo
The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo (2020)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Cookie Monster

Muppets Now
Muppets Now (2020)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show ยท as Scooter (voice)

The Monster at the End of This Story
The Monster at the End of This Story (2020)

as Cookie Monster (voice)

2010s

15 titles ยท average score 65
When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special
When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special (2018)

as Cookie Monster

The Muppets Take The O2
The Muppets Take The O2 (2018)

as Scooter / Janice / Beaker / Himself (voice)

Sesame Street: The Magical Wand Chase
Sesame Street: The Magical Wand Chase (2017)

as Cookie Monster

The Muppets
The Muppets (2015)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Janice / Scooter (voice) / Scooter / Janice (voice)

Keep Christmas With You
Keep Christmas With You (2015)

as Cookie Monster

Muppets Most Wanted
Muppets Most Wanted (2014)
GoodWatch score 66

as Scooter / Janice / Miss Poogy / Bobby Benson / Wayne (voice)

The Furchester Hotel
The Furchester Hotel (2014)

TV show ยท as Cookie Monster (Voice) / Commercial Announcer (voice)

Scooby-Doo! Adventures: The Mystery Map
Scooby-Doo! Adventures: The Mystery Map (2013)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

Michael Bublรฉโ€™s 3rd Annual Christmas Special
Michael Bublรฉโ€™s 3rd Annual Christmas Special (2013)

as Cookie Monster

Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular
Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular (2013)
GoodWatch score 55

as Scooter, Janice (voice)

The Muppets All-Star Comedy Gala
The Muppets All-Star Comedy Gala (2012)

as Scooter (voice)

The Muppets
The Muppets (2011)
GoodWatch score 79

as Scooter / Janice / Miss Poogy / Wayne (voice)

2000s

27 titles ยท average score 64
Sesame Street: Being Green
Sesame Street: Being Green (2009)

as Cookie Monster (voice)

The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live
The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live (2008)
GoodWatch score 66

as Scooter / Janice (voice)

Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderland
Sesame Street: Abby in Wonderland (2008)

as Cookie Monster as the Cheshire Cookie Cat (voice)

Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time
Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time (2006)

as Baby Bear (voice)

Jack's Big Music Show
Jack's Big Music Show (2005)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show ยท as Jack (voice)

The Colbert Report
The Colbert Report (2005)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Cookie Monster (uncredited)

Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites
Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites (2004)

as Cookie's Friend (voice)

The Backyardigans
The Backyardigans (2004)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Jack

Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song? (2004)

as Cookie Monster

Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover
Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover (2004)

as Cookie Monster (voice)

Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse
Sesame Street: Elmo Visits the Firehouse (2002)

as Baby Bear / Hero Guy (voice)

Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Singing, Drawing & More!
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Singing, Drawing & More! (2000)

as Baby Bear

1990s

29 titles ยท average score 66
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999)
GoodWatch score 66

as Baby Bear / Fat Blue / Caterpillar / Pestie / Collander Stenchman / Ice Cream Customer (voice)

Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!
Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO! (1997)

as Baby Bear / Davey Monkey

Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet
Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet (1996)

as Baby Bear (voice)

Sesame Street: Elmocize
Sesame Street: Elmocize (1996)

as Twisted Sister (voice)

Aliens in the Family
Aliens in the Family (1996)

TV show ยท as Bobut (body, voice)

Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree
Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree (1995)
GoodWatch score 61

as Ned Mouse (voice)

Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration
Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration (1993)

as Chicago Lion / Humphrey / Davey Monkey (voice)

The Muppet Christmas Carol
The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)
GoodWatch score 75

as Rat / Peter Cratchit / Old Joe / Swedish Chef (voice)

Dog City
Dog City (1992)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Bowser (voice)

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)
GoodWatch score 60

as Donatello

The Earth Day Special
The Earth Day Special (1990)
GoodWatch score 58

as Lizard (voice)

The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson (1990)
GoodWatch score 77

as Additional Muppet Performer

1980s

9 titles ยท average score 75
The Song of the Cloud Forest
The Song of the Cloud Forest (1989)

as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)

Jim Henson: Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along
Jim Henson: Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along (1988)

as Farmer Lear (voice)

Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director
Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director (1988)

as Dr. Julius Strangepork (voice)

Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie (1988)

as Muppet Performer

A Muppet Family Christmas
A Muppet Family Christmas (1987)
GoodWatch score 77

as Miss Piggy's Photographer (voice)

The Tale of the Bunny Picnic
The Tale of the Bunny Picnic (1986)
GoodWatch score 75

as Snort / Snail (voice)

Jeopardy!
Jeopardy! (1984)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Cookie Monster (voice)

The Cosby Show
The Cosby Show (1984)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Sweetums / Boo Monster (voice)

The Muppets Take Manhattan
The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)
GoodWatch score 73

as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)

1970s

1 title ยท average score 69
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live (1975)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Cookie Monster (voice) (uncredited) / Scooter / Audience Member (uncredited)

1960s

1 title ยท average score 69
Sesame Street
Sesame Street (1969)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Cookie Monster / Two-Headed Monster / Two-Headed Monster