Character on Sesame Street
Fictional character
Count von Count |
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First appearance | Episode 0406 (November 13, 1972) |
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Created by | Norman Stiles |
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Alias | The Count |
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Species | Muppet Vampire |
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Gender | Male |
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Nationality | Romanian |
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Count von Count (known simply as the Count) is a Muppet character on the PBS/HBO children's television show Sesame Street. He is meant to parody Bela Lugosi's vampiric character, Count Dracula. His first appearance on the show was on the 4th season in 1972, where he counts blocks in a sketch with Bert and Ernie.