Movie: The Great Muppet Caper

Top 10 Billed Cast

Jim Henson
Jim Henson

Kermit the Frog / Rowlf the Dog / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Swedish Chef / The Muppet Newsman

Frank Oz
Frank Oz

Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Sam the Eagle / Animal (voice)

Dave Goelz
Dave Goelz

Gonzo / Beauregard / Zoot / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Lobbuck Lou

Jerry Nelson
Jerry Nelson

Floyd Pepper / Pops / Lew Zealand / Crazy Harry / Louis Kazager

Richard Hunt
Richard Hunt

Scooter / Statler / Sweetums / Janice / Beaker / Bubba

Steve Whitmire
Steve Whitmire

Rizzo the Rat / Lips (voice)

Charles Grodin
Charles Grodin

Nicky Holiday

Diana Rigg
Diana Rigg

Lady Holiday

John Cleese
John Cleese

Neville

Jack Warden
Jack Warden

Mike Tarkenian

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