Changes: Gary Grouch

PERFORMER	Martin P. Robinson
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DEBUT	1988

Latest revision as of 23:39, 3 July 2022

Gary Grouch is a gray Grouch who has appeared as a background character on Sesame Street. He was a contestant in The Alphabet Game, where his winning method he used is by losing, but kept making his mark by accident.

Since The Alphabet Game, Gary has often appeared in segments among other Grouches, such as in "Oscar's Junk Band," "Happy Birthday to Me," "I'm Sad Because I'm Happy," "What Makes Music?," and in Episode 3300.

Notes

Gary was one of the oldest Grouch puppets used on the show, from the early 1980s. He has previously been used for Othmar the Grouch.
It was mentioned in The Alphabet Game that his origin is from Muddy Falls, Montana.

Performers

As a generic Grouch, the puppet has also been performed by the following:

Brian Muehl (Episode 1586, Episode 1945)
Richard Hunt (Episode 1855, Episode 1876, Episode 2044, Episode 2391)
Ed Christie (Episode 1866)
Jim Kroupa (Episode 1926)
Pam Arciero (Episode 2091)
David Rudman ("Oscar's Junk Band")
Joey Mazzarino (Episode 2969, Episode 3065)
Jerry Nelson (Tito Puente sketch (First: Episode 3075))
Lisa Buckley (Episode 3300)

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-{{character|image=GaryGrouch.jpg|performer=[[Martin P. Robinson]]|debut=1988}}
+{{character|image=GaryGrouch.jpg|performer=[[Martin P. Robinson]]|more=Performers|debut=1988}}
-'''Gary Grouch''' is a gray [[Grouches|Grouch]] who has appeared as a background character on ''[[Sesame Street]]''. He was a contestant in ''[[The Alphabet Game]]'', where he wanted to win his way, by losing, but kept getting points by accident.
+'''Gary Grouch''' is a gray [[Grouches|Grouch]] who has appeared as a background character on ''[[Sesame Street]]''. He was a contestant in ''[[The Alphabet Game]]'', where his winning method he used is by losing, but kept making his mark by accident.
-Since ''The Alphabet Game'', Gary has often appeared in segments among other Grouches, such as in "[[Oscar's Junk Band]]" (where he was performed by [[David Rudman]]), and in episodes [[Episode 3061|3061]] and [[Episode 3300|3300]]. He also made a cameo appearance in [[A Muppet Family Christmas]].
+Since ''The Alphabet Game'', Gary has often appeared in segments among other Grouches, such as in "[[Oscar's Junk Band]]," "[[Happy Birthday to Me]]," "[[I'm Sad Because I'm Happy]]," "[[What Makes Music?]]," and in [[Episode 3300]].
 ==Notes==
 *Gary was one of the oldest Grouch puppets used on the show, from the early 1980s. He has previously been used for [[Othmar the Grouch]].
-*It was mentioned in ''The Alphabet Game'' that Gary lives in Muddy Falls, [[Montana]].
+*It was mentioned in ''The Alphabet Game'' that his origin is from Muddy Falls, [[Montana]].
+==Performers==
+As a generic Grouch, the puppet has also been performed by the following:
+*[[Brian Muehl]] ([[Episode 1586]], [[Episode 1945]])
+*[[Richard Hunt]] ([[Episode 1855]], [[Episode 1876]], [[Episode 2044]], [[Episode 2391]])
+*[[Ed Christie]] ([[Episode 1866]])
+*[[Jim Kroupa]] ([[Episode 1926]])
+*[[Pam Arciero]] ([[Episode 2091]])
+*[[David Rudman]] ("[[Oscar's Junk Band]]")
+*[[Joey Mazzarino]] ([[Episode 2969]], [[Episode 3065]])
+*[[Jerry Nelson]] ([[Tito Puente]] sketch {{first|3075}})
+*[[Lisa Buckley]] ([[Episode 3300]])
 ==See also==
 *[[Grouches#Grouch index|Grouch Gallery]]
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 [[Category:Muppet Characters]]
 [[Category:Sesame Street Characters]]