Muppets
Recurring characters
| Character | Comment |
|---|---|
| Animal | WO-MAN!! |
| Annie Sue | Miss Piggy's disciple and rival (3rd season) |
| Beaker | Bunsen Honeydew's Assistant |
| Beauregard | Janitor (later seasons) |
| Betsy Bird | Built as a showcase for dancer Betsy Baytos |
| Big Mama | Orange monster with big mouth and ears |
| Bobby Benson | Director of the Baby Band |
| Boppity | Blue monster with big ears and beak |
| Camilla the Chicken | Gonzo's main squeeze |
| Crazy Harry | Likes explosions |
| Dr. Bunson Honeydew | Scientist-type |
| Dr. Julius Strangepork | Science officer on the Swinetrek |
| Droop | Fuzzy guy with long snout (see Ben Vereen ep.) |
| Fletcherbird | Showcase for dancer Graham Fletcher (see Leo Sayer) |
| Flying Zucchini Brothers | Human Cannonball act |
| Foo-foo | Miss Piggy's dog |
| Fozzie Bear | "The comedian's a bear!" |
| Gaffer | Piratical-looking cat, mostly just lay backstage |
| George the Janitor | Janitor (early seasons) |
| Gladys | Cafeteria Waitress (see Gene Stapleton ep.) |
| Gloat | Light green monster with two fangs (see Joel Grey) |
| The Great Gonzo | Claims he's a "whatever" |
| Hilda | From wardrobe (1st season) |
| J.P. Gross | Scooter's uncle who owns the theatre |
| Kermit | The Main Frog |
| Lew Zealand | Throws fish |
| Lewis Kezagger | Sportscaster |
| Link Hogthrob | Captain of the Swinetrek |
| Marvin Suggs and his Amazing Muppephone | Also, MS and his All-Food Glee Club |
| Mildred | George's purple dancing partner |
| Miss Kitty | Purple monster with blue nose (see Juliet Prowse) |
| Miss Piggy | The Main Pig |
| Muppy | White dog (first season) |
| Mutations | Dancing Pink Monsters |
| The Newsman | News Anchorman (yes, that's his name) |
| Nigel the conductor | Wrote theme music |
| Pops | Greeted guest stars at show opening (5th season) |
| Rizzo | One of the rat pack |
| Robin | Kermit's nephew |
| Rowlf | Piano-playing dog |
| Sam the American Eagle | Tried to uphold "decency" on the show |
| Scooter | The gofer (stage assistant) |
| Louis Kazagger | Sports anouncer |
| Scoffs | Monsters with long necks and beaks (early seasons) |
| Statler | Heckler -- the thinner guy in the balcony |
| Swedish Chef | The cook -- Bork bork bork! |
| Sweetums | Big ol' monster |
| Thog | Large blue monster with ears that go up |
| Timmy Monster | Large blue monster with green lips |
| Tom, Dick, and Harry | The 3-headed creature |
| Uncle Deadly | Phantom of the Muppet Show; scary looking |
| Vendaface | Facelift machine |
| Virginia | One of the Muppaphones |
| Waldorf | Heckler -- the wider guy in the balcony |
| Wayne and Wanda | Upstanding "churchgoing" couple (1st season) |
great reference: http://www-cs-students.stanford.edu/~csilvers/muppet-characters.html
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