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'''Honorary Muppets''' may include instances in which humans have been selected as appearing in Muppet form, however may not include impersonations unless an implied significant change in body structure to that of a Muppet has been made.
  
   
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'''Honorary Muppets''' are the select individuals who have achieved a place in Muppet history as someone who has appeared in Muppet form, or been described by the Muppets as somewhat Muppet-like.
   
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In 1986, ''[[Muppet Magazine]]'' published the first and only Honorary Muppet Awards. The honorees were awarded a special "Kermie" and photographed for the magazine.
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| [[Image:Character.goldiehawn.jpg|250px|center]] || [[Goldie Hawn]] || ''[[Pure Goldie]]'' || Goldie Hawn is transformed into a [[Goldie Hawn Muppet|Muppet]] right before Kermit's eyes.
  
| [[Image:Character.goldiehawn.jpg|250px|center]] || [[Goldie Hawn]] || ''[[Pure Goldie]]'' || Goldie Hawn is transformed into a [[Goldie Hawn Muppet|Muppet]] right before Kermit's eyes.
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| [[Image:PaulWilliamsTMS.JPG|250px|center]] || [[Paul Williams]] || ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' [[Episode 108: Paul Williams|episode 108]] || Kermit introduces him, saying that "he's such a cute little fellow, we're going to make him an honorary Muppet."
  
| [[Image:PaulWilliamsTMS.JPG|250px|center]] || [[Paul Williams]] || ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' [[Episode 108: Paul Williams|episode 108]] || Kermit introduces him, saying that "he's such a cute little fellow, we're going to make him an honorary Muppet."
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| [[|250px|center]] || [[Harvey Korman]] || ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' [[Episode 110: Harvey Korman|episode 110]] || Kermit puts Harvey in a giant chicken suit when he complains about being the token person on the show.
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| [[Image:Korman.chicken.jpg|250px|center]] || [[Harvey Korman]] || ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' [[Episode 110: Harvey Korman|episode 110]] || Kermit puts Harvey in a giant chicken suit when he complains about being the token person on the show.
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| [[|250px|center]] || [[Jaye P. Morgan]] || ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' [[Episode 218: Jaye P. Morgan|episode 218]] || She sings "[[Tweedle Dee Dee]]" as a Muppet bird.
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| [[Image:Morgan.bird.jpg|250px|center]] || [[Jaye P. Morgan]] || ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' [[Episode 218: Jaye P. Morgan|episode 218]] || She sings "[[Tweedle Dee]]" as a Muppet bird.
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| [[|250px|center]] || [[Elke Sommer]] || ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' [[Episode 319: Elke Sommer|episode 319]] || She sings "[[Animal Crackers]]" as a [[Bossmen]]-like Muppet when Kermit suggest she try doing the number the Muppet way.
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| [[Image:Elke.bossmen.jpg|250px|center]] || [[Elke Sommer]] || ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' [[Episode 319: Elke Sommer|episode 319]] || She sings "[[Animal Crackers in My Soup]]" as a [[Bossmen]]-like Muppet when Kermit suggest she try doing the number the Muppet way.
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| [[Image:Noimage.png|100px|center]] || [[Peter Ustinov]] || ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' [[Episode 112: Peter Ustinov|episode 112]] || [[Kermit]] tells Peter Ustinov that "anything can be a Muppet. In fact in this next sketch you are going to be a Muppet." Ustinov appears in a [[Muppet Labs]] sketch as the [[Robots|Robot Politician]].
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| [[Image:honorary.lavin.jpg|250px|center]] || [[Linda Lavin]] || ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' [[Episode 406: Linda Lavin|episode 406]] || Linda Lavin asks [[Scooter]], "Can you make me a [[sandwich]]?"
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| [[Image:Robot Politician.JPG|250px|center]] || [[Peter Ustinov]] || ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' [[Episode 112: Peter Ustinov|episode 112]] || [[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]] tells Peter Ustinov that "anything can be a Muppet. In fact in this next sketch you are going to be a Muppet." Ustinov appears in a [[Muppet Labs]] sketch as the [[Robots|Robot Politician]].
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| [[Image:Noimage.png|100px|center]] || [[Robin Williams]] || [[Muppet Magazine issue 14]] || Awarded the [[1986]] Honorary Muppet Award.
  
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| [[Image:Noimage.png|100px|center]] || [[Dolly Parton]] || [[Muppet Magazine issue 14]] || Awarded the [[1986]] Honorary Muppet Award.
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| [[Image:Bob.the.blob.jpg|250px|center]] || [[Bob]] || ''[[Sesame Street]]'' || Bob dresses up as a Muppet [[Grouch]] going by the name "Bob the Blob".
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| [[Image:Noimage.png|100px|center]] || [[Pee-Wee Herman]] || [[Muppet Magazine issue 14]] || Awarded the [[1986]] Honorary Muppet Award.
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| [[Image:Honor.robinwilliams.jpg|250px|center]] || [[Robin Williams]] || ''[[Muppet Magazine]]'' [[Muppet Magazine issue 14|issue 14]] || Awarded the [[1986]] Honorary Muppet Award.
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| [[Image:Louiebunny.jpg|250px|center]] || [[Louie Anderson]] || ''[[The Jim Henson Hour]]'' [[Episode 101: Science Fiction|episode 101]] || "Space Guy" is transformed into Pink-a-boo, the most pinkaliciously wonderful person in the universe.
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| [[Image:Honor.dollyparton.jpg|250px|center]] || [[Dolly Parton]] || ''[[Muppet Magazine]]'' [[Muppet Magazine issue 14|issue 14]] || Awarded the [[1986]] Honorary Muppet Award.
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| [[Image:Honor.peewee.jpg|250px|center]] || [[Pee-Wee Herman]] || ''[[Muppet Magazine]]'' [[Muppet Magazine issue 14|issue 14]] || Awarded the [[1986]] Honorary Muppet Award.
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| [[Image:Louiebunny.jpg|250px|center]] || [[Louie Anderson]] || ''[[The Jim Henson Hour]]'' [[Episode 101: Science Fiction|episode 101]] || [[Space Guy]] is transformed into Pink-a-boo, the most pinkaliciously wonderful person in the universe.
 
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| [[Image:Rickles.kermit.jpg|250px|center]] || [[Don Rickles]] || ''[[Muppets Tonight]]'' [[Episode 205: Don Rickles & Coolio|episode 205]] || Rickles dons a Kermit suit.
  
| [[Image:Rickles.kermit.jpg|250px|center]] || [[Don Rickles]] || ''[[Muppets Tonight]]'' [[Episode 205: Don Rickles & Coolio|episode 205]] || Rickles dons a Kermit suit.
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| [[|250px|center]] || [[Jon Voight]] || ''[[The Muppet Show Live]]'' || Voight fills in for Henrietta in [[Gonzo]]'s chicken chorus.
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| [[Image:Voight.chicken.jpg|250px|center]] || [[Jon Voight]] || ''[[The Muppet Show Live]]'' || Voight fills in for Henrietta in [[Gonzo]]'s chicken chorus.
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| [[Image:OKGo-Muppets (17).png|250px|center]] || [[OK Go]] || ''[[The Muppet Show Theme|The Muppet Show Theme Song music video]]'' || The band takes on the role of puppets while Kermit, Fozzie, Gonzo and Animal puppeteer.
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| [[Image:MichelleDeFraites.png|250px|center]] || [[Jason Segel]] and [[Michelle DeFraites]] || ''[[Movie Surfers]]'' || Kermit the Frog dubs Jason and Michelle honorary Muppets during a ''Movie Surfers'' interview.
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| [[Image:CeeLo-Muppets.jpg|250px|center]] || [[Cee Lo Green]] || ''[[Cee Lo's Magic Moment]]'' || Kermit the Frog asks the crowd "what do you think, should we make Cee Lo and honorary Muppet?" The crowd cheers and Miss Piggy says "yes, yes, I love it!" Cee Lo comments that he's "kinda like a big Muppet," and Kermit agrees.<ref>[http://www.tvguide.com/News/CeeLo-Magical-Moment-1056997.aspx Celebrate the Holidays with the TV Guide Network Special CeeLo's Magical Moment]</ref>
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| [[File:RickyGervais-KermitPiggy.jpg|250px|center]] || [[Ricky Gervais]] || ''[[Muppets Most Wanted]]'' press interview || In a publicity interview for ''Muppets Most Wanted'', Kermit the Frog talks about working with Ricky Gervais, saying: "Ricky's a good guy, he's sort of like an honorary Muppet now." {{youtube|kX82fEg3EiA}}
 
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Revision as of 23:30, 13 January 2014

KermieAward

Honorary Muppets are the select individuals who have achieved a place in Muppet history as someone who has appeared in Muppet form, or been described by the Muppets as somewhat Muppet-like.

In 1986, Muppet Magazine published the first and only Honorary Muppet Awards. The honorees were awarded a special "Kermie" and photographed for the magazine.


Picture Name Production Notes
Character.goldiehawn
 Goldie Hawn Pure Goldie Goldie Hawn is transformed into a Muppet right before Kermit's eyes.
PaulWilliamsTMS
 Paul Williams The Muppet Show episode 108 Kermit introduces him, saying that "he's such a cute little fellow, we're going to make him an honorary Muppet."
Korman.chicken
 Harvey Korman The Muppet Show episode 110 Kermit puts Harvey in a giant chicken suit when he complains about being the token person on the show.
Morgan.bird
 Jaye P. Morgan The Muppet Show episode 218 She sings "Tweedle Dee" as a Muppet bird.
Elke.bossmen
 Elke Sommer The Muppet Show episode 319 She sings "Animal Crackers in My Soup" as a Bossmen-like Muppet when Kermit suggest she try doing the number the Muppet way.
Honorary.lavin
 Linda Lavin The Muppet Show episode 406 Linda Lavin asks Scooter, "Can you make me a sandwich?"
Robot Politician
 Peter Ustinov The Muppet Show episode 112 Kermit tells Peter Ustinov that "anything can be a Muppet. In fact in this next sketch you are going to be a Muppet." Ustinov appears in a Muppet Labs sketch as the Robot Politician.
Bob.the.blob
 Bob Sesame Street Bob dresses up as a Muppet Grouch going by the name "Bob the Blob".
Honor.robinwilliams
 Robin Williams Muppet Magazine issue 14 Awarded the 1986 Honorary Muppet Award.
Honor.dollyparton
 Dolly Parton Muppet Magazine issue 14 Awarded the 1986 Honorary Muppet Award.
Honor.peewee
 Pee-Wee Herman Muppet Magazine issue 14 Awarded the 1986 Honorary Muppet Award.
Louiebunny
 Louie Anderson The Jim Henson Hour episode 101 Space Guy is transformed into Pink-a-boo, the most pinkaliciously wonderful person in the universe.
Rickles.kermit
 Don Rickles Muppets Tonight episode 205 Rickles dons a Kermit suit.
File:Voight.chicken.jpg
 Jon Voight The Muppet Show Live Voight fills in for Henrietta in Gonzo's chicken chorus.
OKGo-Muppets (17)
 OK Go The Muppet Show Theme Song music video The band takes on the role of puppets while Kermit, Fozzie, Gonzo and Animal puppeteer.
MichelleDeFraites
 Jason Segel and Michelle DeFraites Movie Surfers Kermit the Frog dubs Jason and Michelle honorary Muppets during a Movie Surfers interview.
CeeLo-Muppets
 Cee Lo Green Cee Lo's Magic Moment Kermit the Frog asks the crowd "what do you think, should we make Cee Lo and honorary Muppet?" The crowd cheers and Miss Piggy says "yes, yes, I love it!" Cee Lo comments that he's "kinda like a big Muppet," and Kermit agrees.[1]
RickyGervais-KermitPiggy
 Ricky Gervais Muppets Most Wanted press interview In a publicity interview for Muppets Most Wanted, Kermit the Frog talks about working with Ricky Gervais, saying: "Ricky's a good guy, he's sort of like an honorary Muppet now." (YouTube)

Sources

  1. ↑ Celebrate the Holidays with the TV Guide Network Special CeeLo's Magical Moment
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