The ironically named Sweetums is a grotesque, hairy Muppet. Irony is a literary or Rhetorical device, in which there is an incongruity or Discordance between what one says or does and what one means or The Muppets are a group of Puppet characters created by Jim Henson. His bulldog-like lower jaw, thick eyebrows, shabby brown shirt, and threatening expression belie his genial nature. The Bulldog, colloquially known as the British Bulldog or English Bulldog, is a medium-size breed of Dog that originated in England The jaw is either of the two opposable structures forming or near the entrance to the Mouth.
Sweetums first appeared on the television special The Frog Prince in 1971 as a witch's ogre. An ogre (feminine ogress) is a large cruel and hideous Humanoid Monster, featured in mythology folklore and fiction There he tried to eat the hero, played by Kermit's nephew Robin. A hero (from Greek grc ἥρως hērōs) in Greek mythology and Folklore, was originally a Demigod, the offspring of a mortal and Kermit the Frog is a Muppet, one of Puppeteer Jim Henson 's most famous and beloved creations first introduced in 1955 Robin, sometimes known as "Robin the Frog" is a Muppet, created by Jim Henson and performed by Jerry Nelson. He later performed a duet with Robin and the two appeared together on merchandise as best friends. A duet is a Musical composition or piece for two Performers In Classical music the term is most often used for a composition for two singers In Marketing, a product is anything that can be offered to a Market that might satisfy a want or need
During his first appearance, Sweetums was performed by Muppeteer Jerry Nelson, but soon after, Richard Hunt made the character his own. Jerry Nelson (born July 10, 1934 in Tulsa Oklahoma) is a Muppet Puppeteer who was raised in Washington D Richard Hunt ( August 16, 1951 - January 7 1992) was an American Puppeteer. Hunt gave life to Sweetums throughout the run of The Muppet Show and the first two Muppet movies. The Muppet Show is an American Television program featuring a cast of Muppets which was produced by Jim Henson and his team from When Hunt's health deteriorated (eventually leading to his death), Muppet creator Jim Henson's son, John Henson, took over the role. For other uses of "Henson" see Henson. James Maury "Jim" Henson (September 24 1936 &ndash May 16 1990 was one of John Henson is an American Puppeteer best known for his association with The Muppets.
The character also appears at Walt Disney World's Disney's Hollywood Studios and the Disneyland Resort's Disney's California Adventure in Jim Henson's Muppet*Vision 3D. Walt Disney World Resort is the most visited and largest recreational resort in the world containing four Theme parks two Water parks twenty-three themed hotels Disney's Hollywood Studios is a Theme park at the Walt Disney World Resort. The Disneyland Resort is a recreational Resort complex Disney's California Adventure Park (commonly referred to by its initials DCA) is a Theme park in Anaheim California, adjacent to Disneyland Park Jim Henson's Muppet*Vision 3D is an attraction found at Disney's Hollywood Studios, part of the Walt Disney World Resort, and at Disney's California Adventure He is the only Muppet to appear "live" in the show. All other Muppets that appear in the theater are animatronics.
The character was last seen in an episode of Statler and Waldorf: From the Balcony. Statler and Waldorf From the Balcony is a multi-award winning webshow starring the Muppet characters Statler and Waldorf which ran biweekly on
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