Eric Jacobson is an American puppeteer. Jacobson is best known for performing the Muppet characters Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Animal, and Sam Eagle for The Muppets Studio, as well as Sesame Street characters Bert, Grover, Oscar the Grouch, and Guy Smiley—all roles that he inherited from the characters' original performers, Frank Oz, Caroll Spinney and Jim Henson.
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Date of birth | 25 July 1970
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Place of birth | New York, U.S.A.
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Eric Jacobson is known for his role in the TV series Today (1952) as Miss Piggy.
He is also known for his role in the TV series The Muppets Mayhem (2023) as performer - 1 episode.
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