Muppets That Debuted in Sam and Friends
The following are the earlier Muppet creations of Jim Henson that appeared on Sam and Friends:
| Character | Actor/Muppeteer | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Liver | Unknown | A humanoid character with a tall head and a big nose. He is also called Theodore. |
| Hank and Frank | Unknown | Two bald men. They once took on the roles of Chet Huntley and David Brinkley in a spoof interview with Kermit. |
| Harry the Hipster | Jim Henson | A beatnik who resembled a black sock puppet with shades and spoke in a hip slang. He was one of the first Muppets designed and built by Jim Henson. |
| Henrietta | Jane Henson (1956), Jerry Juhl (1970) | A pink female creature of indeterminable species. Henrietta appears in The Muppets on Puppets during Rowlf the Dog's mixed-up fairy tale sketch portraying the fairy godmother |
| Icky Gunk | Unknown | A snake with arms. |
| Kermit | Jim Henson | See: Muppets that debuted in The Muppet Show |
| Moldy Hay | Unknown | A humanoid character with orange-red skin, a big nose, and hair over his eyes. |
| Mushmellon | Unknown | A yellow monster-like character. |
| Omar | Jim Henson | A beaked humanoid with a papier-mâché face. |
| Pierre the French Rat | Jim Henson | A rat who was one of Jim Henson's first puppets. Pierre was embodied as a puppet made from plastic wood. |
| Professor Madcliffe | Jim Henson | A tall-headed professor with big eyes and a mustache. Professor Madcliffe had a loud and energetic personality. |
| Sam | Jim Henson | The main character of the series who never spoke, but would lip-sync to any song. He was made of papier-mâché. |
| Yorick | Jim Henson | A voracious puppet who resembled a rock head. He has been known for appearing with Kermit in a segment where Kermit sings "I've Grown Accustomed to Your Face" where Yorick tries to eat Kermit's foot. Yorick is made of papier-mâché with a tube in his mouth that allowed him to swallow things. |
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