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Eric Jacobson

American puppeteer · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1970 · age 56

Eric Jacobson is an American puppeteer. He is best known for his involvement with the Muppets, performing Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Animal, and Sam Eagle, as well as Sesame Street characters Bert, Grover, Oscar the Grouch, Guy Smiley and the left head of the Two-Headed Monster.

Eric Jacobson is read about 129 times a day, in 12 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 8 August 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2026Storm on Sesame StreetFilm, Grover2024Jim Henson Idea ManFilm2023The Muppets MayhemSeries, Animal (voice)2022Sesame Street: The NutcrackerFilm, Grover / Oscar / Bert (voice)2020Muppets NowSeries, Miss Piggy (voice)Sesame Street: Elmo's PlaydateFilm, 2020Grover / Bert (voice)2018Seth Rogen's Hilarity for CharityFilm, Fozzie Bear/Sam Eagle/Animal (voice)2016Once Upon a Sesame Street ChristmasFilm, Bert / Grover / Two-Headed Monster (voice)2015Muppet MomentsSeries, Miss Piggy2014Muppets Most WantedFilm, Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle (voice)2013Camp LakebottomSeries, CreatorLady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday SpectacularFilm, 2013Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Animal, Sam the Eagle (voice)2011So Random!Series, Miss Piggy - Special Guest (voice)The MuppetsFilm, 2011Miss Piggy / Fozzie / Animal / Sam Eagle / Marvin Suggs (voice)2008A Muppets Christmas: Letters to SantaFilm, Fozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Animal / Sam the Eagle (voice)2006A Sesame Street Christmas CarolFilm, Additional Muppet Performer (voice) (archive footage)2005Jack's Big Music ShowSeries, Little Bad Wolf (voice)2004Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!Film, Grover / Bert (voice)2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Series, Miss Piggy2001ScrubsSeries, Grover (voice)Sesame Street: Elmo's Musical Adventure: The Story of Peter and the WolfFilm, 2001(voice)1999CinderElmoFilm, Muppet Performer (voice)1984Jeopardy!Series, Bert / Grover / Oscar the Grouch (voice)1970Born25 July 1970

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  • Jim Henson Idea Man 2024
  • The Muppet Show 2026
  • The Muppets 2011
  • Muppets Haunted Mansion 2021
  • Muppets Most Wanted 2014

Filmography 40

104 credits on file

Television 24

Media & music

Photos 1

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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1970 · age 56