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  2. Gonzo (Muppet) - Wikipedia

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    He has an awkward, non-animal-like appearance, which includes purple-blue fur, purple feathers on his head, bug-eyes, and a long, hooked nose, referred to as a "beak". [14] In The Muppet Show and The Muppet Movie, he performed as a performance artist, stunt double and daredevil under the name "The Great Gonzo" (or "Gonzo the Great"). [8] Gonzo ...

  3. List of Muppets - Wikipedia

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    An eccentric, hooked-nosed creature and stunt performance enthusiast who debuted in The Great Santa Claus Switch in 1970 as the Cigar Box Frackle. A running gag is that Gonzo's species is unknown. In past Muppets films and series, he was called a "whatever" and in Muppet Babies, Gonzo was known as a weirdo.

  4. The Muppets - Wikipedia

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    The Muppets are an American ensemble cast of puppet characters known for an absurdist, slapstick, burlesque, and self-referential style of variety-sketch comedy.Created by Jim Henson in 1955, they have become a media franchise encompassing films, television, music, and other media associated with the characters.

  5. “Sesame Street” Turns 55 Today! Why the Need for ... - AOL

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    It’s been 55 years since the popular children’s show Sesame Street first aired, but the wholesome Muppets have continued to touch viewers across generations.. Though most who are older than ...

  6. List of Sesame Street international co-production characters

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    Don Pimpón – A monster of an unknown species who is another Full-Bodied Muppet that works as a farmer. Caponata – A chicken equivalent to Big Bird. Perezgil – A male green snail. Bluki – A blue cat-like Muppet. Gaspar – A red-haired man who works at a market. Vera – A female yellow monster who is similar to Elmo, serving the same role.

  7. List of Sesame Street Muppets - Wikipedia

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    Frank Oz, who performed many Muppets throughout his career, from the debut of Sesame Street to most Henson productions Caroll Spinney performed Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch from the show's debut in 1969 until his retirement in 2018 Steve Whitmire, who took over many of Jim Henson's characters after Henson's death in 1990, including Ernie and Kermit the Frog [12] Kevin Clash, with Elmo, his ...

  8. The Muppet Show - Wikipedia

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    The Muppet Show is a variety sketch comedy television series created by Jim Henson and starring the Muppets.It is presented as a variety show, featuring recurring sketches and musical numbers interspersed with ongoing plot-lines with running gags taking place backstage and in other areas of the venue.

  9. Sesame Street characters - Wikipedia

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    Performed by Caroll Spinney (1969–2018), Matt Vogel (1997–present); One of the series' three main protagonists along with Elmo and Cookie Monster, and the first Muppet to appear on the show [11] was Big Bird, a curious 8-foot-tall yellow bird believed by writer Shalom M. Fisch and Dr. Lewis Bernstein to be a canary, [9] who resides in a large nest alongside the "123 Sesame Street" building ...