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{{character|image=afghanhound.jpg|performer=[[Louise Gold]]|debut=1977}}
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[[Image:afghanhound.jpg|thumb|300px|The Afghan Hound from the Elton John episode of ''The Muppet Show''.]]
  
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[[File:TheMuppets-(2011)-AfghanHound.jpg|thumb|300px|And answering phones in ''The Muppets'' (or rather, ordering a pizza).]]
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The '''Afghan Hound''' is a blond, female dog with a long pointy snout.
 
   
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The '''Afghan Hound''' is a blond, female [[Dogs|dog]] with a long pointy snout.
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The Afghan Hound appeared for the first time in [[Episode 214: Elton John|episode 214]] of ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' and was thereafter seen in the background of many Muppet sketches and songs. She was performed by [[Louise Gold]] in [[Episode 216: Cleo Laine|episode 216]], which was her only main speaking appearance. She made sporadic background appearances through the end of the fifth season.
  
   
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The Afghan Hound appeared for the first time in [[Episode 214: Elton John|episode 214]] of ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' and was thereafter seen in the background of many [[The Muppets|Muppet]] sketches.
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The Afghan Hound most recently appeared in the opening theme of ''[[Mopatop's Shop]]''.
 
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She was performed by [[Louise Gold]] in her more prominent speaking appearances, which included [[Episode 216: Cleo Laine|episodes 216]] ("[[Mad Dogs and Englishmen]]"), [[Episode 519: Chris Langham|519]] ("[[Maybe It's Because I'm a Londoner]]"), and [[Episode 524: Roger Moore|524]] ("[[Talk to the Animals]]").
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The Afghan Hound appeared in the opening theme of ''[[Mopatop's Shop]]'' and in the background of [[E-I-E-I-OR]] on ''[[Muppets Tonight]]''.
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The Afghan Hound's most recent speaking appearance was in ''[[The Muppets (2011)|The Muppets]]'' as one of the Muppets taking calls for The Muppets Telethon, this time performed by [[Alice Dinnean-Vernon]]. When [[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]] comments that they are ready to take the calls for pledges, the Hound is seen ordering a pizza on the phone.
   
 
==Filmography==
  
==Filmography==
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*[[The Muppet Show]]
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*''[[The Muppet Show]]''
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:*[[Episode 214: Elton John]]
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**[[Episode 214: Elton John]]
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:*[[Episode 216: Cleo Laine]]
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**[[Episode 216: Cleo Laine]] ("[[Mad Dogs and Englishmen]]")
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:*[[Episode 217: Julie Andrews]] ("[[The Lonely Goatherd]]")
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**[[Episode 217: Julie Andrews]] ("[[The Lonely Goatherd]]")
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:*[[Episode 220: Petula Clark]] ("[[Upidee]]")
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**[[Episode 220: Petula Clark]] ("[[Upidee]]" and "[[Tomorrow (from "Annie")|Tomorrow]];" performed by [[Richard Hunt]])
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:*[[Episode 221: Bob Hope]]
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**[[Episode 221: Bob Hope]]
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:*[[Episode 303: Roy Clark]]
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**[[Episode 301: Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge]]
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:*[[Episode 308: Loretta Lynn]]
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**[[Episode 303: Roy Clark]]
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:*[[Episode 310: Marisa Berenson]]
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**[[Episode 308: Loretta Lynn]]
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:*[[Episode 311: Raquel Welch]]
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**[[Episode 310: Marisa Berenson]]
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:*[[Episode 317: Spike Milligan]]
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**[[Episode 311: Raquel Welch]]
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:*[[Episode 401: John Denver]]
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**[[Episode 317: Spike Milligan]]
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:*[[Episode 402: Crystal Gayle]]
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**[[Episode 401: John Denver]]
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:*[[Episode 517: Hal Linden]]
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**[[Episode 402: Crystal Gayle]]
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:*[[Episode 523: Linda Ronstadt]]
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**[[Episode 517: Hal Linden]]
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**[[Episode 519: Chris Langham]] ("[[Maybe It's Because I'm a Londoner]]," performed by [[Kathryn Mullen]])
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:*[[Episode 524: Roger Moore]]
  
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**[[Episode 523: Linda Ronstadt]]
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**[[Episode 524: Roger Moore]] ("[[Talk to the Animals]]")
 
*[[Television Academy Hall of Fame]] induction video
  
*[[Television Academy Hall of Fame]] induction video
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*[[Mopatop's Shop]]
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*''[[Mopatop's Shop]]''
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*''[[Muppets Tonight]]''
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**[[Episode 110: Martin Short]]
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**[[Episode 208: The Cameo Show]]
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*''[[The Muppets (2011)|The Muppets]]''
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*''[[Muppets Most Wanted]]''
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==Book appearances==
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*''[[Muppet Magazine]]''
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**[[Muppet Magazine issue 8|Fall 1984]]
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*''[[The Muppets Character Encyclopedia]]''
   
 
==See also==
  
==See also==
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* [[Dogs]]
  
   
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* [[Dogs]]
 
[[Category:Muppet Characters]]
  
[[Category:Muppet Characters]]
 
[[Category:Muppet Show Characters]]
  
[[Category:Muppet Show Characters]]
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[[Category:The Muppets Characters]]

Revision as of 04:06, 3 July 2015

Afghanhound
PERFORMER Louise Gold
DEBUT 1977
TheMuppets-(2011)-AfghanHound

And answering phones in The Muppets (or rather, ordering a pizza).

The Afghan Hound is a blond, female dog with a long pointy snout.

The Afghan Hound appeared for the first time in episode 214 of The Muppet Show and was thereafter seen in the background of many Muppet sketches.

She was performed by Louise Gold in her more prominent speaking appearances, which included episodes 216 ("Mad Dogs and Englishmen"), 519 ("Maybe It's Because I'm a Londoner"), and 524 ("Talk to the Animals").

The Afghan Hound appeared in the opening theme of Mopatop's Shop and in the background of E-I-E-I-OR on Muppets Tonight.

The Afghan Hound's most recent speaking appearance was in The Muppets as one of the Muppets taking calls for The Muppets Telethon, this time performed by Alice Dinnean-Vernon. When Kermit comments that they are ready to take the calls for pledges, the Hound is seen ordering a pizza on the phone.

Filmography

Book appearances

See also

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