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Muppets Most Wanted is a 2014 American musical crime comedy film [6] directed by James Bobin, produced by David Hoberman and Todd Lieberman, and written by Bobin and Nicholas Stoller. Produced by Walt Disney Pictures and Mandeville Films, it is the eighth theatrical film featuring the Muppets, [7] and serves as a sequel to The Muppets (2011).
Sweetums was performed by Matt Vogel in 2011's The Muppets and Muppets Most Wanted. The character also appears at Walt Disney World's Disney's Hollywood Studios and Disneyland's Disney California Adventure in Muppet*Vision 3D. He is the only Muppet to appear "live" in the show. All other Muppets that appear in the theater are audio-animatronics.
Walter is a Muppet character performed by Peter Linz.A character created for the 2011 film The Muppets in which he is one of the main protagnists, he has become a frequently-featured character in subsequent Muppet works, including the 2014 film sequel Muppets Most Wanted.
He also appears in 2011's The Muppets, [7] though in keeping with that film's focus on the original Muppet Show cast, he has only a brief cameo role as Miss Piggy's dance partner. He appears in the 2014 film Muppets Most Wanted. [8] Though he has more screen time than in The Muppets, his dialogue is limited.
Goelz continues to regularly perform in new Muppet productions. In 2011 and 2014, he reprised his roles as Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Zoot, Waldorf, Beauregard and other signature characters in The Muppets and Muppets Most Wanted, respectively. In 2023, Goelz performed Zoot in the Disney+ series The Muppets Mayhem. [18]
Characters from Disney's The Muppets franchise of characters. For the Sesame Street Muppets, see Category:Sesame Street Muppet characters. Subcategories.
Walt Disney's gamble on the Muppets may finally be paying off -- nearly a decade later. Jim Henson tried to sell his company to the House of Mouse before his death in 1990, but a deal never happened.
Eric Jacobson (born January 15, 1971) [1] is an American puppeteer.He is best known for his involvement with the Muppets, performing Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Animal, and Sam Eagle for The Muppets Studio, as well as Sesame Street characters Bert, Grover, Oscar the Grouch, and Guy Smiley—all roles that he inherited from the characters' original performers, Frank Oz, Caroll Spinney, and Jim Henson.