Richard Kind

 Richard Kind  ( b . 1956 ) is a comic character actor on stage as well as film & TV, known for such sitcom roles as Mark Devanow on Mad About You & Paul Lassiter on  Spin City .

Kind guest starred on Sesame Street as the Fairy Balloon Person in episode 4088. For the Healthy Moment preceding the episode, he appeared with Snuffy to explain how covering your mouth when coughing & covering your nose or snuffle when sneezing can prevent germs from spreading. He also appeared in episode 4324  as  Mr . Disgracey. He also portrayed the ju ry foreman in the Creature Shop - effects film The Producers ( having played Max Bialystock for a time in the Broadway version ).

Kind has supplied voices for the Pixar films A Bug ' s Life, Cars , Toy Story 3 , & Cars 2.

TV / Movies / Specials

 * SESAME STREET ( 1969 - present )


 * Episode 4088 ( 200 5 )
 * Episode 4324 ( 2013 )