Leslie Carrara-Rudolph
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Years active | 1996–present |
Known for | Abby Cadabby from Sesame Street Ginger from Johnny and the Sprites |
Leslie Carrara, sometimes credited as Leslie Carrara-Rudolph or the misspelling Leslie Carrera-Rudolph, is an American
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Career
Rudolph is known for performing the Muppet fairy
Her original character Lolly Lardpop has a musical comedy CD out called Sunkinsass. Rudolph portrayed the human children's show star Miss Poppy in the satirical play Pigeon-Holed, written by Sesame Street writer Annie Evans and Sesame Street puppeteer regulars. She does regular voiceover work, including characters in
Rudolph performs an original, candy-obsessed character, Lolly, in several clubs and events in New York and Los Angeles, and works in children's outreach programs.[citation needed] Carrara-Rudolph released a Lolly children's CD called Spunkinsass.[when?]
Rudolph has written and produced several one-woman shows. Her latest musical, Entertaining a Thought, which was developed at the 2009 Ojai Play Write Conference, recently received a Jim Henson Foundation Grant and a 2009–2010 UNIMA Citation of Excellence in the Art of Puppetry. She just finished a run of her newest interactive show, Wake Up Your Weird, at the Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta. The show she created for the Disney company, The Wahoo Wagon, ran for six months at the El Capitan Theater in Hollywood and featured all of her original characters.
Some of Rudolph's voiceover credits include the voice of Peg Puppy for Nickelodeon's animated series T.U.F.F. Puppy, and additional voices for The Simpsons and for The Electric Company (2009 TV series), for which she voices Wolfman, Bat, and Mummy. She joined the cast of the podcast series The Radio Adventures of Dr. Floyd in the season 3 premiere and has guest-starred several times since.
She plays the character Bubbles in Splash and Bubbles.
She was an additional puppeteer in Julie's Greenroom.
Filmography
- Muppets Tonight - Spamela Hamderson, Darci, Shirley, Dorothy Bovine, Belle the Bubble Mom, Additional Muppets
- The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss - Little Cat A, Morton the Elephant Bird, Princess Tizz, Additional Muppets
- Animal Jam- Edi the Zebra
- Blue's Room - Blue
- Johnny and the Sprites - Ginger
- Mrs. Grouch(episode 4237), Tango, Additional Muppets
- T.U.F.F. Puppy - Peg Puppy (voice)
- Frances - Mom (voice)
- Rugrats: All Grown Up- Myron (voice)
- Poochini's Yard- Wendy White (voice)
- Splash and Bubbles - Bubbles, Flo
- Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal - Sasha Phyronix
- Donkey Hodie - Dodie Hodie
- The Muppets Mayhem - Penny Waxman
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Refs |
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2023 | Children's and Family Emmy Awards | Outstanding Puppeteer Performance
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Sesame Street | Nominated | [3] |
References
- ^ "Leslie Carrara Rudolph (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
- ^ Daytime Emmy 2012 Coverage: Leslie Carrara aka Abby Cadabby, archived from the original on 2021-12-19, retrieved 2021-07-30
- ^ Coates, Tyler (2 November 2023). "Children's & Family Emmy Awards: Disney Dominates Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
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