List of Muppets based on celebrities
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- Marry Banilow, based on Barry Manilow
- The Cobble Stones, based on The Rolling Stones (the Cobble Stones' lead singer, Mick Swagger, was also based the Rolling Stones' lead singer, Mick Jagger)
- Cookie Monster's alter-ego Alistair Cookie, based on Alistair Cooke (SS)
- Count von Count, based partly on Bela Lugosi's portrayal of Dracula (SS)
- Polly Darton, based on Dolly Parton (SS)
- Dr. Feel, based on Dr. Phil (SS)
- Placido Flamingo, based on Plácido Domingo (SS)
- Arlene Frantic, based on Arlene Francis (of "What's My Line?") (SS)
- Donald Grump, based on Donald Trump (SS)
- Spamela Hamderson, based on Pamela Anderson, was featured on the short-lived Muppets Tonight program
- Sherlock Hemlock, based partly on Sherlock Holmes (SS)
- Joe Hundred Guy, based on Joe Millionaire (SS)
- An Anything Muppet based on Kate Pierson of The B-52's, who appeared with REM, when they sang the song "Furry Happy Monsters". (SS)
- Ethel Mermaid, based on Ethel Merman (SS)
- H. Ross Parrot, based on H. Ross Perot (SS)
- Pat Playjacks, based on Pat Sajak (SS)
- Barbara Plum, based on Barbara Frum (Sesame Park (Canadian))
- The Sesame Street Beetles, based on the Beatles (SS)
- Meryl Sheep, based on Meryl Streep (SS)
- The Benedictine Monkees, based on The Monkees (Muppets Tonight)
- Bennett Snerf, based on Bennett Cerf (of "What's My Line?") (SS)
- Bruce Stringbean, based on Bruce Springsteen (SS)
- Johnny Trash, based on Johnny Cash (SS)
- Trianglebob Trianglepants, based on Spongebob Squarepants (SS)
- Vincent Twice Vincent Twice, based on Vincent Price (SS)
- Babwa Wawa, based on Barbara Walters (SS)
- Nine Inch Snails, based on Nine Inch Nails
- Dr. Teeth, based on Dr. John
- Janice, based on Janis Joplin and Mick Jagger
- Sgt. Floyd Pepper, based on The Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, and Pink Floyd
- Lewis Kazagger, based on Howard Cosell, of ABC's Wide World of Sports
- Flo Bear, a bear who writes fiction, named for French author Gustave Flaubert
- David Finch, a bird in the sketch "Twin Beaks", named after Twin Peaks creator David Lynch
- Don Music, singer-songwriter-pianist, based on Elton John
- Dicky Tick, TV host, based on Robin Leach
- Frank Lloyd Left, based on architect Frank Lloyd Wright (SS)
