Changes: Cross-gender performances

Revision as of 05:56, 2 January 2019

A listing of all Muppet characters who have been puppeteered and voiced by performers of the opposite gender (occasions in which an actor of the opposite gender only supplied the puppetry are not included).

Anthony Asbury

Mrs. Zabarelli

Terry Angus

Heather Asch

Hansel (2006)

Jennifer Barnhart

Ming

Bill Barretta

Rickey Boyd

Cookie Monster's Grandma

Fran Brill

Howie
Little Bird (save for an episode in which Little Bird is referred to as "she" throughout)
Little Jerry (in a sketch where Grover and the Monotones demonstrate the word "Walk")
Vertigo

Tyler Bunch

Janice (The Muppets' Wizard of Oz)

Leslie Carrara-Rudolph

Morton the Elephant Bird

Kevin Clash

Baby Natasha
Clementine
Composta Heap
Essie Silverman
Felicity (in the song "The People in Your Neighborhood")
Female Grapdelite
Luba Merquick
Miss Blechman
Sooey Oinker (Dance Along!)
Sophie (in the song "Readers of the Open Range")

Stephanie D'Abruzzo

Ryan Dillon

Cinderella (in a Word of the Day segment with Pau Gasol)
Henrietta (chicken)

Alice Dinnean

Little Murray Sparkles

Michael Earl

Andreas Förster

Moni

Fred Garbo

Garbo

Dave Goelz

Betina Cratchit
Geri and the Atrics drummer
Green Fragglette
Margaret the Stork
Mildred Huxtetter (The Muppet Show episode 115)
The Sheik of Araby's Wife
Zippity Zap's Mom

Louise Gold

Bob Lackey

Tim Gosley

The Cave's Oldest Fraggle

Bruce Edward Hall

Beth Bear

Brian Henson

Janice (It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie and Muppets Party Cruise)

Jim Henson

Amanda
Granny Fanny Nesselrode
Grandmother Happy
"I Feel Pretty" singer in episode 109
Little Girl Sue
Mary Louise (The Muppet Show episode 121)
One of the Witches (from Sesame Street segment where three witches cooperate)
Roberta
Suzy
The Two-Headed Monster's Mother
Various girl dancers
Woman in a sketch about "surprise" with The Amazing Mumford
Youknow Bird

Richard Hunt

Gertha
Gladys the Cow
Gladys, the cafeteria lady
Janice
Little Red Riding Hood (1972)
Madame Schwartzhead
Mean Mama
Mildred Huxtetter (in The Muppets Valentine Show and The Muppet Show episode 109)
Miss Piggy (first season only)
Mother Quiet
Plumber (in the song The People in Your Neighborhood)
Purple Fragglette
Rodeo Rosie
Storyteller Fraggle (Episode 108: The Terrible Tunnel)
Telephone Operator
One of the Witches (from Sesame Street sketch where witches cooperate)
Youknow Bird (episode 218)
The Young Woman Who Lives in a Hat
Yvette and Danielle French Toast

Eric Jacobson

Jerry Juhl

Sue (from Billy and Sue)
Taminella Grinderfall

Peter Linz

Princess Azalea

John Lovelady

Janice (Julie Andrews: My Favorite Things)

Noel MacNeal

Granny Snuffle (Episode 3006 & Episode 3743)
Gretel (2005-2006)
Madame Chairbird
Mommy Snuffleupagus

Joey Mazzarino

Brian Muehl

Kathryn Mullen

Jerry Nelson

Camilla the Chicken
Clarissa
Cookie Monster's Sister
Emily Bear
Female Koozebanian Creature
Female Teacher (in the song The People in Your Neighborhood)
Geri (of Geri and the Atrics)
Geri and the Atrics tambourine player
Granny the Gouger
Little Bo Peep (1970s)
Little Miss Muffet (1972)
Mama Fiama
Marjory the Trash Heap
Mary Rhymie
The Miller's Daughter
Miss Mousey
Miss Piggy (Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass)
Pharmacist (in the song The People in Your Neighborhood)
The Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly
Rapunzel
Rodeo Rosie
One of The Stepsisters
Tina Twiddlebug
Various Dancers in "At the Dance"
One of the Witches (from Sesame Street sketch where witches cooperate)
Youknow Bird

Carmen Osbahr

Itchy

Frank Oz

Beautiful Day Monster (Lulu in Lulu's Back in Town) (First: Episode 0018)
Betty Lou
Geri and the Atrics piano player
Grover's Mommy
Helen Happy
Little Girl Anything Muppet from "Consider Yourself" (First: Episode 0001)
Little Miss Muffet (1971)
Lucy Jones
Mean Mama
Mildred Huxtetter
Miss Piggy
Mrs. Rooney
The Old Woman Who Lives in a Shoe
Princess Penelope
Rocky's Mother
Rosemary
Sally Screamer
The Smallest Person in the Kingdom (From "The King's Problem")
Snow White (1971)
The Snowths
One of The Stepsisters
Susie
Tessie Twiddlebug
Wicked Witch (from a Sesame Street News Flash segment)

@@ Line 8: / Line 8: @@
 ==[[Terry Angus]]==
-*[[Storyteller Fraggle]]
 *[[Brio the Minstrel]]
+*[[Storyteller Fraggle]]
 ==[[Heather Asch]]==
@@ Line 37: / Line 37: @@
 ==[[Kevin Clash]]==
-*[[Felicity]] (in the song "[[The People in Your Neighborhood (song)|The People in Your Neighborhood]]")
-*[[Clementine]]
 *[[Baby Natasha]]
+*[[Clementine]]
-*[[Grapdelites|female Grapdelite]]
-*[[The Oinker Sisters|Sooey Oinker]] ([[Dance Along!]])
 *[[Composta Heap]]
-*Sophie (in the song "[[Readers of the Open Range]]")
-*[[Miss Blechman]]
-*[[Luba Merquick]]
 *[[Essie Silverman]]
+*[[Felicity]] (in the song "[[The People in Your Neighborhood (song)|The People in Your Neighborhood]]")
+*[[Grapdelites|Female Grapdelite]]
+*[[Luba Merquick]]
+*[[Miss Blechman]]
+*[[The Oinker Sisters|Sooey Oinker]] ([[Dance Along!]])
+*Sophie (in the song "[[Readers of the Open Range]]")
 ==[[Stephanie D'Abruzzo]]==
+*[[Little Murray Sparkles]]
 *[[Max (the Grinch's dog)|Max]]
 *[[Two-Headed Monster]] ([[Episode 4733]])
@@ Line 55: / Line 56: @@
 *[[Cinderella]] (in a [[The Word of the Day|Word of the Day]] segment with Pau Gasol)
 *[[Henrietta (chicken)]]
+==[[Alice Dinnean]]==
+*Little Murray Sparkles
 ==[[Michael Earl]]==
@@ Line 68: / Line 72: @@
 ==[[Dave Goelz]]==
-*[[Geri and the Atrics]] drummer
 *[[Betina Cratchit]]
+*[[Geri and the Atrics]] drummer
+*[[Fragglettes|Green Fragglette]]
+*[[Margaret the Stork]]
 *[[Mildred Huxtetter]] (''The Muppet Show'' [[Episode 115: Candice Bergen|episode 115]])
 *The [[Sheik of Araby]]'s Wife
-*[[Margaret the Stork]]
-*[[Fragglettes|Green Fragglette]]
 *[[Zippity Zap's Mom]]
@@ Line 90: / Line 94: @@
 ==[[Jim Henson]]==
 *[[Amanda]]
-*"[[I Feel Pretty]]" singer in [[Episode 109: Charles Aznavour|episode 109]]
 *[[Granny Fanny Nesselrode]]
 *[[Grandmother Happy]]
+*"[[I Feel Pretty]]" singer in [[Episode 109: Charles Aznavour|episode 109]]
 *[[Little Girl Sue]]
 *[[Mary Louise (old woman)|Mary Louise]] (''[[The Muppet Show]]'' [[Episode 121: Twiggy|episode 121]])
@@ Line 98: / Line 102: @@
 *[[Roberta]]
 *[[Suzy]]
+*[[The Two-Headed Monster's Mother]]
+*Various [[Dancers|girl dancers]]
 *Woman in a sketch about [[The_Amazing_Mumford#surprise|&quot;surprise&quot; with The Amazing Mumford]]
-*Various [[Dancers|girl dancers]]
 *[[Youknow Bird]]
-*[[The Two-Headed Monster's Mother]]
 ==[[Richard Hunt]]==
-*[[Janice]]
+*[[Gertha]]
 *[[Gladys the Cow]]
 *[[Gladys (Muppet Show)|Gladys]], the cafeteria lady
-*[[Rodeo Rosie]]
+*[[Janice]]
+*[[Little Red Riding Hood]] (1972)
+*[[Madame Schwartzhead]]
+*[[Mean Mama]]
 *[[Mildred Huxtetter]] (in ''[[The Muppets Valentine Show]]'' and ''The Muppet Show'' [[Episode 109: Charles Aznavour|episode 109]])
 *[[Miss Piggy]] (first season only)
+*[[The Quiet Family|Mother Quiet]]
+*Plumber (in the song [[The People in Your Neighborhood (song)|The People in Your Neighborhood]])
+*[[Fragglettes|Purple Fragglette]]
+*[[Rodeo Rosie]]
 *[[Storyteller Fraggle]] ([[Episode 108: The Terrible Tunnel]])
+*[[Telephone Operator]]
 *One of the [[Witches]] (from ''[[Sesame Street]]'' sketch where witches cooperate)
+*[[Youknow Bird]] ([[Episode 218: Jaye P. Morgan|episode 218]])
-*[[Little Red Riding Hood]] (1972)
 *[[The Young Woman Who Lives in a Hat]]
-*[[Gertha]]
-*[[Youknow Bird]]
-*[[Telephone Operator]]
-*[[Fragglettes|Purple Fragglette]]
-*[[Madame Schwartzhead]]
-*Plumber (in the song [[The People in Your Neighborhood (song)|The People in Your Neighborhood]])
-*[[The Quiet Family|Mother Quiet]]
-*[[Mean Mama]]
 *[[Yvette and Danielle French Toast]]
 ==[[Eric Jacobson]]==
-*[[Miss Piggy]]
 *[[Grover's Mommy]]
+*[[Miss Piggy]]
 *[[Mother Goose]]
 ==[[Jerry Juhl]]==
-*[[Taminella Grinderfall]]
 *Sue (from [[Billy and Sue]])
+*[[Taminella Grinderfall]]
 == [[Peter Linz]]==
 *[[Princess Azalea]]
 ==[[John Lovelady]]==
@@ Line 140: / Line 145: @@
 ==[[Noel MacNeal]]==
-*[[Mommy Snuffleupagus]]
-*[[Madame Chairbird]]
-*[[Hansel and Gretel (Sesame Street)|Gretel]] (2005-2006)
 *[[Granny Snuffle]] ([[Episode 3006]] & [[Episode 3743]])
+*[[Hansel and Gretel (Sesame Street)|Gretel]] (2005-2006)
+*[[Madame Chairbird]]
+*[[Mommy Snuffleupagus]]
 ==[[Joey Mazzarino]]==
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 ==[[Brian Muehl]]==
-*[[Pearl]]
 *[[Clementine]]
+*[[Countess Dahling von Dahling]]
 *[[Grundgetta]]
 *[[The Loud Family|Melissa Loud]]
+*[[Pearl]]
-*[[Countess Dahling von Dahling]]
 ==[[Kathryn Mullen]]==
 *[[Crosscut Doozer]]
 *[[Elmo]] (in "[[Near Far Monsters]]")
+*[[Junior Kangaroo]]
 *[[Max (the Grinch's dog)|Max]] (in "[[Episode 105: The Guest|The Guest]]")
 *[[Morton the Elephant Bird]]
-*[[Junior Kangaroo]]
 ==[[Jerry Nelson]]==
+*[[Camilla the Chicken]]
+*[[Clarissa]]
+*[[Cookie Monster's Sister]]
 *[[Emily Bear]]
+*[[Female Koozebanian Creature]]
+*Female Teacher (in the song [[The People in Your Neighborhood (song)|The People in Your Neighborhood]])
+*Geri (of Geri and the Atrics)
+*Geri and the Atrics tambourine player
+*[[Granny the Gouger]]
+*[[Little Bo Peep]] (1970s)
+*[[Little Miss Muffet (Sesame Street)|Little Miss Muffet]] (1972)
+*[[Mama Fiama]]
 *[[Marjory the Trash Heap]]
+*[[The Rhymies|Mary Rhymie]]
+*[[The Miller's Daughter]]
 *[[Miss Mousey]]
+*[[Miss Piggy]] (''[[Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass]]'')
-*[[Mama Fiama]]
+*Pharmacist (in the song [[The People in Your Neighborhood (song)|The People in Your Neighborhood]])
-*[[Camilla the Chicken]]
+*[[The Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly]]
-*[[Cookie Monster's Sister]]
-*[[Clarissa]]
+*[[Rapunzel]]
 *[[Rodeo Rosie]]
+*One of [[The Stepsisters]]
 *[[Tina Twiddlebug]]
-*[[The Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly]]
-*[[Little Miss Muffet (Sesame Street)|Little Miss Muffet]] (1972)
-*[[Little Bo Peep]] (1970s)
-*One of [[The Stepsisters]]
-*Geri (of [[Geri and the Atrics]])
-*[[Geri and the Atrics]] tambourine player
 *Various [[Dancers]] in "[[At the Dance]]"
 *One of the [[Witches]] (from ''[[Sesame Street]]'' sketch where witches cooperate)
-*[[Granny the Gouger]]
-*[[Rapunzel]]
 *[[Youknow Bird]]
-*[[Female Koozebanian Creature]]
-*[[The Miller's Daughter]]
-*[[The Rhymies|Mary Rhymie]]
-*[[Miss Piggy]] (''[[Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass]]'')
-*Pharmacist (in the song [[The People in Your Neighborhood (song)|The People in Your Neighborhood]])
-*Female Teacher (in the song [[The People in Your Neighborhood (song)|The People in Your Neighborhood]])
 ==[[Carmen Osbahr]]==
@@ Line 195: / Line 200: @@
 ==[[Frank Oz]]==
+*[[Beautiful Day Monster]] (Lulu in [[Lulu's Back in Town]]) {{first|0018}}
-*[[Miss Piggy]]
+*[[Betty Lou]]
+*Geri and the Atrics piano player
 *[[Grover's Mommy]]
-*[[Tessie Twiddlebug]]
-*[[The Snowths]]
-*[[Betty Lou]]
-*[[Beautiful Day Monster]] (Lulu in [[Lulu's Back in Town]]) {{first|0018}}
 *[[Helen Happy]]
-*[[Mildred Huxtetter]]
-*[[Mean Mama]]
-*[[Little Miss Muffet]] (1971)
-*[[Snow White (Sesame Street)|Snow White]] (1971)
 *Little Girl [[Anything Muppets|Anything Muppet]] from "[[Consider Yourself]]" {{first|0001}}
+*[[Little Miss Muffet]] (1971)
-*Wicked Witch (from a [[Sesame Street News Flash]] segment)
-*The Smallest Person in the Kingdom (From "[[The King's Problem]]")
-*[[Geri and the Atrics]] piano player
-*One of [[The Stepsisters]]
-*[[Rocky's Mother]]
-*[[Rosemary]]
-*[[The Old Woman Who Lives in a Shoe]]
-*[[Mrs. Rooney]]
 *[[Lucy Jones]]
+*[[Mean Mama]]
+*[[Mildred Huxtetter]]
+*[[Miss Piggy]]
+*[[Mrs. Rooney]]
+*[[The Old Woman Who Lives in a Shoe]]
 *[[Princess Penelope]]
-*[[Susie]]
+*[[Rocky's Mother]]
+*[[Rosemary]]
 *[[Sally Screamer]]
+*The Smallest Person in the Kingdom (From "[[The King's Problem]]")
+*[[Snow White (Sesame Street)|Snow White]] (1971)
+*[[The Snowths]]
+*One of [[The Stepsisters]]
+*[[Susie]]
+*[[Tessie Twiddlebug]]
+*Wicked Witch (from a [[Sesame Street News Flash]] segment)
 ==[[Bob Payne]]==
-*[[The Rhymies|Mary Rhymie]]
 *[[Judy Finstermacher]]
+*[[The Rhymies|Mary Rhymie]]
 ==[[Karen Prell]]==
@@ Line 233: / Line 238: @@
 ==[[David Rudman]]==
 *[[Athena]]
-*[[Herry's Granny]]
-*[[Herry's Mother]] ([[Monster Hits!]])
 *[[Ernestine]]
+*[[Fanny the Firefighter]]
 *[[Flo Bear]]
+*[[Granny Snuffle]] ([[Episode 2598]])
+*[[Herry's Granny]]
+*[[Herry's Mother]] ([[Monster Hits!]])
 *[[Janice]]
-*[[Fanny the Firefighter]]
-*[[Tessie Twiddlebug]]
 *Stepmother in "[[Numberella]]"
+*[[Tessie Twiddlebug]]
-*[[Granny Snuffle]] ([[Episode 2598]])
 ==[[Caroll Spinney]]==
-*Mother Anything Muppet from "[[Consider Yourself]]" {{first|0001}}
+*Adrienne from "[[A, You're Adorable]]" {{first|0023}}
 *[[Granny Bird]]
 *[[Granny Fanny Nesselrode]] (in at least one "Answer Lady" sketch)
-*Adrienne from "[[A, You're Adorable]]" {{first|0023}}
+*Mother Anything Muppet from "[[Consider Yourself]]" {{first|0001}}
 ==[[Benita Steinmann]]==
@@ Line 253: / Line 258: @@
 ==[[John Tartaglia]]==
-* [[Phoebe]] (2002)
 * [[Cookie Monster's Mommy]]
+* [[Phoebe]] (2002)
 ==[[Matt Vogel]]==
@@ Line 261: / Line 266: @@
 ==[[Steve Whitmire]]==
-*[[Geri and the Atrics]] tuba player
 *[[Belinda Cratchit]]
+*[[Foo-Foo]]
+*Geri and the Atrics tuba player
+*[[Giant Man-Eating Chicken]]
+*[[Laundress]]
 *[[Miss Weatherington]]
 *[[Nigel's Mom]]
 *[[Sharon Groan]]
-*[[Laundress]]
-*[[Foo-Foo]]
-*[[Giant Man-Eating Chicken]]
 ==[[Mak Wilson]]==