Cast of
Free to Be... a Family

About Free to Be... a Family

  • Released on December 14, 1988

Seminal TV special about two groups of children, one in New York City and the other in Moscow, who befriend each other over a satellite connection and find common ground. The Muppets and several celebrities make a cameo.

Full Cast of Free to Be... a Family

Kevin Clash
plays Elmo / Unemployed Bear (voice)

Kevin Clash as Elmo / Unemployed Bear (voice)

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Jim Henson
plays Kermit the Frog (voice)

Jim Henson as Kermit the Frog (voice)

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Frank Oz
plays Miss Piggy (voice)

Frank Oz as Miss Piggy (voice)

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Crew of Free to Be... a Family

Directing

Gary Halvorson
Director

Writing

Christopher Cerf
Writer

Sarah Durkee
Writer

Norman Stiles
Writer