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Animal | |
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The Muppets character | |
First appearance | The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence (1975)[1] |
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Voiced by |
Other: Howie Mandel (Muppet Babies; 1984–1985) Dave Coulier (Muppet Babies; 1986–1991) Dee Bradley Baker (Muppet Babies 2018–2022) |
Performed by |
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In-universe information | |
Species | Muppet |
Gender | Male |
Occupation | Drummer |
Nationality | American |
Animal is a Muppet character from the sketch comedy television series The Muppet Show, and the wild and frenzied drummer of the fictional band Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem. The character was performed originally by Frank Oz and currently by Eric Jacobson. His original concept sketches, which show him as a very hairy human, were drawn by Bonnie Erickson and Jim Henson.