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| Sam Eagle | |
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| The Muppets character | |
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| First appearance | The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence (1975)[1] |
| Created by | Jim Henson Jon Stone Marshall Brickman Norman Stiles |
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| In-universe information | |
| Species | American bald eagle |
| Gender | Male |
| Occupation | Political commentator |
| Nationality | American |
Sam Eagle is a Muppet character from the sketch comedy television series The Muppet Show, best known for his ultra-patriotism and disciplined manner of being. Sam originated on the television series, where he was performed by Frank Oz. Sam has appeared in every Muppet film; as himself in The Muppet Movie, The Great Muppet Caper, The Muppets Take Manhattan, Muppets from Space, and The Muppets, as well as the Head Schoolmaster in The Muppet Christmas Carol, Samuel Arrow in Muppet Treasure Island and a CIA agent in Muppets Most Wanted. The character also appears in the role of an ABC executive for broadcast standards and practices in the television series, The Muppets.
- ^ Shemin, Craig (2014). Disney's The Muppets Character Encyclopedia. New York: DK Publishing. p. 160. ISBN 9781465417480.
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