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{{bestknown|''The Muppet Show'' guest star<br>[[Episode 112: Peter Ustinov|episode 112]]}}
[[Image:Peterustinov.jpg|frame|Peter Ustinov meets [[Oscar the Grouch]] in ''Great Muppet Caper'']]
 
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[[Image:Ustinov03.jpg|thumb|300px|Ustinov on ''The Muppet Show''’s panel discussion set.]]
'''Sir Peter Ustinov''' (1921-[[2004]]) was a British actor, author and raconteur. He guest starred on ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' [[Episode 112: Peter Ustinov|Episode 112]].
 
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[[File:Peter Ustinov Big Bird 1970 Emmys.jpg|thumb|300px|Ustinov with [[Big Bird]] at the 1970 [[Emmy Awards Ceremony|Emmy Awards]].]]
   
According to the [[Muppet Morsels]] on ''[[The Muppet Show: Season One]]'', Ustinov enjoyed his guest appearance so much that he was invited back for a cameo in ''[[The Great Muppet Caper]]'' film as a truck driver. In [[1999]], he played the part of the Walrus in the [[Creature Shop]] film, ''[[Alice in Wonderland (film)|Alice in Wonderland]]'', and voiced Old Major in ''[[Animal Farm]]''.
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'''Sir Peter Ustinov''' (1921 – 2004) was a British actor, author and raconteur. He guest starred on ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' in [[Episode 112: Peter Ustinov|episode 112]]. According to the [[Muppet Morsels]] on ''[[The Muppet Show: Season One]]'', Ustinov enjoyed his guest appearance so much that he was invited back for a cameo in the movie ''[[The Great Muppet Caper]]'' as a truck driver.
   
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In 1999, Ustinov played the part of the Walrus in the [[Jim Henson's Creature Shop|Creature Shop]]-effects film, ''[[Alice in Wonderland (film)|Alice in Wonderland]]'' and voiced [[Old Major]] in ''[[Animal Farm]]''. The multilingual Ustinov often dubbed his own voice into other languages, and re-dubbed his ''Alice in Wonderland'' dialogue into [[Germany|German]].
He won two Best Supporting Actor Academy Awards for his roles in ''Spartacus'' ([[1960]]) and ''Topkapi'' ([[1964]]), and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in [[1990]].
 
   
 
He won two [[Academy Awards]] for Best Supporting Actor, for his roles in ''Spartacus'' (1960) and ''Topkapi'' (1964), and was knighted by [[Queen Elizabeth II]] in 1990.
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Image:Peter Ustinov.JPG|''The Muppet Show''
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Image:Ustinov.jpg|''The Great Muppet Caper'' with Miss Piggy...
 
Image:Peterustinov.jpg|...and [[Oscar the Grouch]]
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Image:Peterustinov-walrus.jpg|''[[Alice in Wonderland (film)|Alice in Wonderland]]'',<br>as the Walrus
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==External links==
 
*[http://www.ibdb.com/person.asp?ID=8131 Internet Broadway Database]
 
*[http://www.ibdb.com/person.asp?ID=8131 Internet Broadway Database]
 
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001811/ IMDb]
 
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001811/ IMDb]
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Revision as of 16:34, 8 April 2016

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Ustinov on The Muppet Show’s panel discussion set.

Peter Ustinov Big Bird 1970 Emmys

Ustinov with Big Bird at the 1970 Emmy Awards.

Sir Peter Ustinov (1921 – 2004) was a British actor, author and raconteur. He guest starred on The Muppet Show in episode 112. According to the Muppet Morsels on The Muppet Show: Season One, Ustinov enjoyed his guest appearance so much that he was invited back for a cameo in the movie The Great Muppet Caper as a truck driver.

In 1999, Ustinov played the part of the Walrus in the Creature Shop-effects film, Alice in Wonderland and voiced Old Major in Animal Farm. The multilingual Ustinov often dubbed his own voice into other languages, and re-dubbed his Alice in Wonderland dialogue into German.

He won two Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor, for his roles in Spartacus (1960) and Topkapi (1964), and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 1990.

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