Bad Humor Man

  Muppeteers   Jerry Nelson  (1993)  Steve Whitmire  (1999)

 Earliest Known Appearance: Episode 3085 The  Bad Humor Man  is a denizen of GROUCHland U S A who appears in  The Adventures of Elmo in  GROUCH  land . A GROUCH  ice cream vendor, his specialty is anchovy swirl with street pavement topping.

The character is identified in the film  credits as "  GROUCH  Ice Cream Vendor ", but in production notes as " Bad Humor Man ". The Bad Humor name & logo are a take - off of popular ice cream brand Good Humor.

This character was also shown in SESAME STREET  EPISODE 3085 . Here he was made from a different GROUCH  puppet & was performed by  Jerry Nelson.

TV / Movies / Specials

 *  The Adventures of  Elmo  in  GROUCH  land  ( 1999 )
 * SESAME STREET ( 1969 - present )


 *  EPISODE 3 085  ( 1 993 )