DEBUT | 1956 |
Moldy Hay was a character from Sam and Friends. He was an abstract humanoid character with orange-red skin, a big nose, and hair over his eyes. He was created on May 1956.[1]
He also appeared in a commercial for Esskay Meats with Kermit.
A resource guide for the Jim Henson's Fantastic World exhibit cites Moldy Hay as an early version of Ernie.
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- โ The Sunday Star, page 5, March 29, 1959, pictured at Jim's Red Book - 1/27/1975 -'Go to Washington put 1st Bert and Ernie in Smithsonian - dinner with Joe Irwin'