Changes: Judy Sladky

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Judy Sladky is a former champion ice skater/dancer who has played the occasional role of little Alice Snuffleupagus on Sesame Street (and related specials and TV appearances) since the character's debut in 1988.^[1] She is the sole performer of Alice, operating the eyes and mouth within the suit, and also providing the voice. She also performed and skated as Ernie in Holiday on Ice shows.^[2]

Born in Indiana as Judy Schwomeyer, she established herself as a professional ice performer, partnered with James Sladky (whom she subsequently married).

Her major costumed character role is portraying Snoopy in various ice skating shows and appearances, dating back to the 1978 TV special Snoopy's Musical on Ice. She appeared as Snoopy in the 1996 movie Jingle All the Way, in a parade scene, and has made personal appearances, out of costume, at various Peanuts/Charles Schulz-related events. Other costumed character roles have included portrayals of the Campbell Soup Kids.

Credits

Sources

↑ Hellman, Peter. "Street Smart." New York Magazine. November 23, 1987.
↑ Jim Henson's Red Book Entry - "6/2-3/1984 -- Toronto Recording Muppet Show on Tour"

[newyorkmag-1] Hellman, Peter. "Street Smart." New York Magazine. November 23, 1987.

[2] Jim Henson's Red Book Entry - "6/2-3/1984 -- Toronto Recording Muppet Show on Tour"

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-'''Judy Sladky''' is a former champion ice skater/dancer. Born in Indiana,  she has played the occasional role of little [[Alice Snuffleupagus]] on [[Sesame Street]] (and related specials and TV appearances) since 1989. She is the sole performer of Alice, operating the eyes and mouth within the suit, and also providing the voice.
+'''Judy Sladky''' is a former champion ice skater/dancer who has played the occasional role of little [[Alice Snuffleupagus]] on ''[[Sesame Street]]'' (and related specials and TV appearances) since the character's debut in 1988.<ref name="newyorkmag">Hellman, Peter. "[http://books.google.com/books?id=KOUCAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA48&vq=sesame+street&source=gbs_search_r&cad=1_0 Street Smart]." ''New York Magazine''. November 23, 1987.</ref> She is the sole performer of Alice, operating the eyes and mouth within the suit, and also providing the voice. She also performed and skated as [[Ernie walk-arounds|Ernie]] in [[Holiday on Ice]] shows.<ref>[http://www.henson.com/jimsredbook/2012/06/02/62-31984/ Jim Henson's Red Book Entry - "6/2-3/1984 -- Toronto Recording Muppet Show on Tour"]</ref>
-However, her major costumed character role is portraying Snoopy in various ice skating shows and appearances, dating back to the 1979 TV special "Snoopy Musical on Ice." Other character roles included portrayals of the Campbell Soup Kids.
+Born in [[Indiana]] as Judy Schwomeyer, she established herself as a professional ice performer, partnered with James Sladky (whom she subsequently married).
-==Henson Credits==
-*'''[[Sesame Street]]:''' [[Alice Snuffleupagus]]
-*'''[[A New Baby in My House]]'''
+Her major costumed character role is portraying [[Snoopy]] in various ice skating shows and appearances, dating back to the 1978 TV special ''Snoopy's Musical on Ice''. She appeared as Snoopy in the 1996 movie ''[[Jingle All the Way]]'', in a parade scene, and has made personal appearances, out of costume, at various Peanuts/Charles Schulz-related events. Other costumed character roles have included portrayals of the Campbell Soup Kids.
-[[Category:Muppet Performers|Sladky, Judy]]
+==Credits==
+*''[[Sesame Street]]'': [[Alice Snuffleupagus]]
+*''[[Sesame Street: 20 and Still Counting]]''
+*''[[A New Baby in My House]]''
+*''[[The Rosie O'Donnell Show]]'' ([[The Rosie O'Donnell Show on Sesame Street|1998]])
+==See also==
+*[[Judy Sladky Cameos]]
+==Sources==
+<references />
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+{{DEFAULTSORT:Sladky, Judy}}
+[[Category:Muppet Performers]]
+[[Category:Stage Show Performers]]