• Kermit the Frog is a Muppet character created and originally performed by Jim Henson in 1955. Kermit is the pragmatic everyman protagonist of numerous...
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    – particularly Kermit the Frog, Rowlf the Dog, and the characters on Sesame Street. During the later years of his life, he founded the Jim Henson Foundation...
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    work on The Muppets and Sesame Street. Beginning his involvement with the Muppets in 1978, Whitmire inherited the roles of Ernie and Kermit the Frog after...
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  • Miss Piggy (category The Muppets characters)
    karate. The character is also known for her on-again/off-again relationship with Kermit the Frog which never ends permanently. Frank Oz performed the character...
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  • films. The first Muppet characters appeared in Sam and Friends, a Washington, D.C.–based show which was broadcast from 1955 to 1961. Kermit the Frog was...
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  • and The Muppets Studio. He has performed for the Muppets, Sesame Street, and Oobi. He has been the performer of Kermit the Frog since 2017 and the full-time...
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    earliest creations was Kermit the Frog, who became his most recognizable character. Originally conceived for an adult audience, the Muppets were introduced...
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  • introductory scene, Kermit the Frog and several other frogs sit around a well, when a small frog they do not recognize appears. The frog introduces himself...
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  • Statler and Waldorf (category Fictional characters who break the fourth wall)
    including the part of Statler, after being unwillingly dismissed from the part of Kermit the Frog in October 2016. While Matt Vogel was announced for the replacement...
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  • shortly after the final season of The Muppet Show. Kermit the Frog and Fozzie Bear are investigative reporters for the Daily Chronicle newspaper—they are...
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  • and Gary's girlfriend Mary help Kermit the Frog reunite the disbanded Muppets, as they must raise $10 million to save the Muppet Theater from Tex Richman...
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  • Bein' Green (category Kermit the Frog)
    Raposo, originally performed by Jim Henson as Kermit the Frog on both Sesame Street and The Muppet Show (in the episodes "Peter Ustinov" and "Peter Sellers")...
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  • performer Matt Vogel (as Kermit the Frog) made an appearance in the season 2 episode "Swamp and Sensibility". However, Kermit himself (whom Vogel performed...
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  • which Kermit the Frog sings with all the dreamy wistfulness of a short, green Judy Garland" and went on to add that "'Rainbow Connection' serves the same...
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  • Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas (category The Muppets television specials)
    novel, in a teleplay adapted by Jerry Juhl. The special features narration by Kermit the Frog, who tells the story of Emmet Otter and his widowed Ma, a...
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  • recounts the early life of Kermit the Frog, offering a prequel to the 1979 Muppet Movie. Young Kermit ventures beyond his swamp home for the first time...
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  • It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (category The Jim Henson Company films)
    William H. Macy, and Whoopi Goldberg. The plot centers on Kermit the Frog who, after losing all hope for saving the Muppet Theatre, is assisted by an angel...
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  • the original Kermit team at Columbia University, who saw these as simply features of the core Kermit protocol. Kermit was named after Kermit the Frog...
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  • and Kermit the Frog thinks the guest star hasn't shown up yet, when Kermit hears a knock at the door. When he opens the door, he finds a baby. The show...
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  • areas of the venue. Within its context, Kermit the Frog (performed by Henson) acts as showrunner and host, who tries to maintain control of the overwhelming...
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    The Frog Prince was a 1971 film starring Kermit the Frog, Trudy Young and Gordon Thomson. Anne Sexton wrote an adaptation as a poem called "The Frog Prince"...
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  • along during the finale, as well as the scene in which Kermit the Frog addresses a large crowd of Muppets. In Muppets Most Wanted (2014), and the short feature...
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    are the subjects of fables attributed to Aesop, of proverbs in various cultures, and of art. Frog characters such as Kermit the Frog and Pepe the Frog feature...
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  • Muppets from Space (category The Muppets films)
    the film, Gonzo attempts to discover his origins. After he and Rizzo the Rat are captured by government officials during his search, Kermit the Frog and...
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  • Kermit may refer to: Kermit the Frog, The Muppets character Kermit Roosevelt (disambiguation), any of several descendants of U. S. President Theodore Roosevelt...
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  • variants of the degree. For example, in 1996 Southampton College awarded Kermit the Frog an honorary "doctorate of Amphibious Letters" in recognition for his...
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    California. The company is known for its innovations in the field of puppetry, particularly through the creation of Kermit the Frog and the Muppets characters...
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  • slight loss for the Children's Television Workshop. This is the only Sesame Street feature film to star both Henson (as Kermit the Frog and Ernie) and...
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  • briefly works. Jim Henson as Kermit the Frog, Rowlf the Dog, Dr. Teeth, the Swedish Chef, Waldorf, The Muppet Newsman, Baby Kermit, Baby Rowlf and Ernie Frank...
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  • first and second half of The Muppet Show's third season, the film tells the origin story of the Muppets, as Kermit the Frog embarks on a cross-country...
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