A mini-documentary delves into 'The Muppet Movie' (1979) and its seven filmic followups, posing the question, "How do Muppets ...

The Muppets Take the Smithsonian Elmo, Fozzie Bear, the Count, Miss Piggy and 17 other Jim Henson puppets are coming to the American History Museum ...

Not a nomination for puppeteer Frank Oz, who performed and voiced Miss Piggy, as well as Fozzie Bear and Animal. A Best Actress award for the porcine diva herself.

To briefly break kayfabe, Oz was Miss Piggy’s original puppeteer. He also has performed Yoda and Fozzie Bear, before pivoting to directing films like Little Shop of Horrors and 2004’s The ...

5. The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) Muppets legend Frank Oz (the original voice of Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Animal, and more) took up the director’s chair in The Muppets Take Manhattan.

Frank started out on The Muppet Show and Sesame Street, where he voiced everyone from Miss Piggy to the Cookie Monster, Bert, Grover, Fozzie Bear, Animal, Sam the Eagle, and Bert (phew).

Brian Henson, Kermit the Frog, Fozzie Bear and Miss Piggy attend the premiere of "The Muppet Christmas Carol" on December 6, 1992 at the Palladium in New York City. (Getty Images) It’s the most ...

I remember you," Miss Piggy shoots back, as Ken smiles excitedly. "You were that PA that got me coffee." To really double down on the burn, the porcine prima donna adds, "It was always cold.

Legendary Jim Henson Company puppeteer Frank Oz has brought many popular characters to life during his rich career, including Cookie Monster, Grover, Fozzie Bear, Animal, Sam the Eagle, and Bert.

He was also the original voice of Fozzie Bear and Miss Piggy from "The Muppet Show," as well as the voice of Bert, Grover, and Cookie Monster on "Sesame Street." He played many more characters on ...