Animal is a Muppet character from the sketch comedy television series The Muppet Show, and the wild and frenzied drummer of the fictional band Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem. The character was performed originally by Frank Oz and currently by Eric Jacobson.

Animal is the wild drummer on The Muppet Show, performing with Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem. A crazed percussionist with three styles of music — loud, louder, and deafening — Animal speaks in a guttural shout, often repeating a few simple phrases, such as "BEAT DRUMS!

A little compilation of our favorite Muppet drummer.

Animal is a wild and frenzied monster Muppet who loves to play the drums. He serves as the drummer for the Muppets' resident rock and roll band Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem. A crazed percussionist, Animal has three styles of music ― …

Animal is the official musical Muppet. Known for his outrageous style and unclear speaking voice, Animal is a crazed percussionist with three music style - loud, louder and loudest. Combined...

Walter, the ultimate Muppet fan, has dreamed of being a part of the Muppets since he was literally no bigger than a ball of lint. With the Muppets, as the new kid, he can be somewhat nervous, soft spoken and shy. But, when the need arises, he is also smart and courageous.

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Animal is the primitive wildman, drummer and the most published member of the band, being the only member to appear in every feature film and the only member in the regular cast of the Muppet Babies spin-off cartoon. He is named for his wild behavior and drumming.

A list of appearances by Animal. The Muppet Show see Muppet Show episodes that didn't feature main characters The Jim Henson Hour Episode 112: Food Muppets Tonight Episode 101: Michelle Pfeiffer...

Contrary to urban legend, there is no evidence that Animal, the drummer for the Electric Mayhem, was based on any particular person. One popular rumor suggests that Animal was inspired by Keith Moon, the wild drummer of The Who.[1][2] Mick Fleetwood of Fleetwood Mac is also sometimes cited as...