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Marilyn Sokol (b. 1937) is an Emmy and Obie award-winning actress who provided the voice of several Muppet characters, most famously Alice Otter in Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas. Her first performance in a Jim Henson production was The Great Santa Claus Switch, in which she was an actual...
Marilyn Roberta Sokol (born February 22, 1944) is an American actress, musician, comedian, and producer, perhaps best known for her roles as Lulu Brecht in Can't Stop the Music (1980) and as Ma Otter in Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas (1977).
Various Muppet characters make cameos during the filmstrip, including Hardhead Henry Harris (who has a prominent role at the beginning of the story), Prairie Dawn (voiced by Marilyn Sokol, erroneously with a Spanish accent), Betty Lou (who suggests putting on a pageant), and silent cameos by Harvey Kneeslapper, Suzetta Something, and Roosevelt ...
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Dec 18, 2017 · Frank Oz, the Muppets’ star performer, puppeteered Ma Otter — but unusually, the man behind Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Animal, Bert, Grover, and Cookie Monster, was dubbed with the voice of another...
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Dec 23, 2022 · Marilyn Sokol provides the voice of Alice Otter, whose angelic singing—in contrast to traditional Muppet-voice singing, which is a bit rougher—brings the musical numbers to a new level.
Dec 22, 2016 · We all know that Marilyn Sokol is best known for voicing Ma Otter in Emmet Otter's Jug-band Christmas as well as doing songs and voiceover for Sesame Street. But as this video clip shows, she's a fantastic actress and she's funny, too! Let's take a moment to appreciate this talented woman. D'Snowth. Well-Known Member. Joined. Aug 8, 2003. Messages.
