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"Puppet Man"Veterinarian's Hospital: PinocchioThe Swedish Chef: Swedish Lump Bread Puppetry "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"The UK Spot was included in John Landis's An American Werewolf in London. In the film, the main character has a dream where he is forced to witness Nazi zombies massacre his family while watching T...Though the episode was filmed in this season, Señor Wences was hinted to be a guest star as early as Episode 412 in Scooter'sguest-star list.Muppets: 1. Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Gonzo, Scooter, Rowlf the Dog, the Swedish Chef, Statler and Waldorf, Animal, Pops, Lew Zealand, the Dancing Clown, Janice, Beauregard, Pinocchio, Rizzo the Rat Background Muppets 1. Punch and Judy puppets, Floyd Pepper, Gaffer, Toy Soldiers Wences' Characters 1. Johnny, Pedro, Cecilia
Jim Hensonas Kermit the Frog, Rowlf, Waldorf and the Swedish ChefFrank Ozas Fozzie Bear, Miss Piggy and AnimalJerry Nelsonas Pops, Lew Zealand, Dancing Clown and the AnnouncerRichard Huntas Scooter, Statler and JaniceDave Goelzas Gonzo and BeauregardSteve Whitmireas Pinocchio and Rizzo the RatSeñor Wences. Wenceslao Moreno Centeno (April 17, 1896 – April 20, 1999), [1] known professionally as Señor Wences ( Spanish pronunciation: [se'ɲoɾ 'wenθes] ), was a Spanish ventriloquist and comedian. His popularity grew with his frequent television appearances on CBS 's The Ed Sullivan Show during the 1950s and 1960s. [2]
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- Ventriloquist, comedian
- April 20, 1999 (aged 103), New York City, U.S.
Señor Wences (1896-1999, born Wenceslao Moreno) was a Spanish ventriloquist, and the guest star in The Muppet Show episode 508. Wences was one of the highest paid vaudeville acts in the world. Hugely popular with American TV audiences through appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show, Wences was also...
Wences managed to appear on The Ed Sullivan Show fairly consistently with a total of 23 appearances from 1950 all the way through 1971. After the show ended, Señor Wences appeared on The Muppet Show, toured night clubs, did a Broadway show with Danny Kaye, and performed at the White House four times for four different presidents.
