Animal (Muppet)

Animal
The Muppets character
First appearanceThe Muppet Show: Sex and Violence (1975)[1]
Created by
Voiced by
Performed by
In-universe information
SpeciesMuppet
GenderMale
OccupationDrummer
NationalityAmerican

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.

  1. ^ Shemin, Craig (2014). Disney's The Muppets Character Encyclopedia. New York: DK Publishing. p. 18. ISBN 978-1-4654-1748-0.