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'''The Bossmen''' are giant Muppet characters that were developed in [[1971]] for a stage show with [[Nancy Sinatra]]. The Bossmen are twelve feet tall, and operated with rods. They made occasional appearances on ''[[The Muppet Show]]'', and they made a cameo appearance in ''[[It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie]]'', during the "Cirque du So Lamé" production. |
'''The Bossmen''' are giant Muppet characters that were developed in [[1971]] for a stage show with [[Nancy Sinatra]]. The Bossmen are twelve feet tall, and operated with rods. They made occasional appearances on ''[[The Muppet Show]]'', and they made a cameo appearance in ''[[It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie]]'', during the "Cirque du So Lamé" production. |
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| + | Image:Jerry nelson bossman.jpg|[[Jerry Nelson]] performs a bossman on ''The Dick Cavett Show'' |
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Image:smallbossman.jpg|A small bossman dances in "[[Pure Imagination]]". |
Image:smallbossman.jpg|A small bossman dances in "[[Pure Imagination]]". |
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| + | Image:Ipanema.JPG|[[Petula Clark]] next to a bossman in "[[The Girl from Ipanema]]" |
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| + | Image:Bossmen iavmmcm.jpg|The "Cirque du So Lamé" number from ''It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie'' |
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| + | HV 14946 KaiLeeandPJBigBoss.jpg|A bossman dances with [[Kai-Lee]] and [[P.J.]] |
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Revision as of 00:07, 19 July 2014
Jim Henson demonstrates the puppet on the roof of his New York City office.
The Bossmen are giant Muppet characters that were developed in 1971 for a stage show with Nancy Sinatra. The Bossmen are twelve feet tall, and operated with rods. They made occasional appearances on The Muppet Show, and they made a cameo appearance in It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie, during the "Cirque du So Lamé" production.
Similar characters known as Small Bossmen appeared in episode 117 and episode 319.
Appearances
- The Dick Cavett Show
- Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass
- The Muppet Show
- The Muppets Go Hollywood
- It's A Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
- Movin' with Nancy: Nice 'n' Easy
- Royal Variety Performance
- The Muppet Show Live
Book appearances
Jerry Nelson performs a bossman on The Dick Cavett Show
Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass
A small bossman dances in "Pure Imagination".
Petula Clark next to a bossman in "The Girl from Ipanema"
A bossman in It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
The "Cirque du So Lamé" number from It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
