Changes: Louise Gold

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Louise Gold (b. 1956) is an actress and puppeteer who has done extensive stage work in England, as well as being a recurring puppeteer in various Muppet productions. She was the only British member of the Muppet Show performing team.

In the Muppet Show Fan Club newsletter (Vol. 3, No. 1, 1981), she described the hiring process: "They were looking for a girl strong enough and tall enough to manipulate the puppets. I think I was chosen for my size, not my talent!"

Credits

The Muppet Show: Annie Sue, Zelda Rose

Sesame Street: Ethel Mermaid, The Princess with the Pea, Roxanne

The Dark Crystal: Skeksis Gourmand (puppetry only)

The Ghost of Faffner Hall: Fughetta Faffner

The Great Muppet Caper

Jim Henson's The Animal Show with Stinky and Jake: Bunnie Bear (after the first season), Tizzy (after the first season)

Jim Henson's The Secret Life of Toys: Hortense, Raisin

The Muppet Christmas Carol: Mrs. Dilber, Cockney Woman

The Muppet Treasure Island: Tourist Rat

The Muppets Go to the Movies: Popcorn Girl

The Tale of the Bunny Picnic: Mother

External Links

Fan page with extensive info.

Muppet Central's Interview with Louise

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-'''Louise Gold''' is an actress and puppeteer who has done extensive stage work in England, as well as being a recurring puppeteer in various Muppet productions. She was the only British member of the [[Muppet Show]] performing team.
+'''Louise Gold''' (b. 1956) is an actress and puppeteer who has done extensive stage work in England, as well as being a recurring puppeteer in various Muppet productions. She was the only British member of the [[Muppet Show]] performing team.
 In the [[Muppet Show Fan Club]] newsletter (Vol. 3, No. 1, 1981), she described the hiring process: "They were looking for a girl strong enough and tall enough to manipulate the puppets. I think I was chosen for my size, not my talent!"