His Muppets were taken over by Eric Jacobson and David Rudman in 2002, though Oz still performs his characters on occasion.

He was originally performed by puppeteer Frank Oz, although in recent years he has been performed by Eric Jacobson.

However, he returned to prominence when Eric Jacobson took over beginning with It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie, in which Fozzie was the focus of a number of scenes.

Since 2001, Muppeteer Eric Jacobson has been phased in as Bert's primary performer, although Frank Oz still performs Bert occasionally.

* Jacobson, Eric.

Eric Jacobson began performing Grover in 1998 ; he has performed the character regularly since 2002, although Oz still performs him occasionally.

In A Celebration of Me, Grover ( performed by Eric Jacobson ), Mrs. Monster attends a benefit dinner in her son's honor.

More recently the character has been played by Eric Jacobson, starting with video inserts in the touring exhibit " Sesame Street Presents: The Body ".

** Eric Jacobson: Sesame Street Presents: The Body ( 2005 ) – present

Frank Oz operated Animal from his first appearance until 1999 ; in 2002 newcomer Eric Jacobson took over.

* Eric Jacobson as Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Animal, Yoda Muppet

* Jacobson, Eric A., and Richard A. Rupp.

* Jacobson, Eric A., and Richard A. Rupp.

* Jacobson, Eric A., and Richard A. Rupp.

* Eric Jacobson as Bert and Grover

In 2011, Marvin Suggs returned, now performed by Eric Jacobson, in OK Go's " Muppet Show Theme Song " music video and The Muppets, including a featured role in the film's musical finale.

* Eric Jacobson on Muppet Wiki

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* Eric Asimov ( born 1957 ), American wine critic

Eric Liddell ( Ian Charleson ), born in China of Scottish missionary parents, is in Scotland.

* Eric S. Raymond ( born 1957 ), American computer programmer, author

* Eric Scott Raymond ( born 1956 ), Flight Instructor and Glider pilot

Eric Steven Raymond ( born December 4, 1957 ), often referred to as ESR, is an American computer programmer, author and open source software advocate.

Eric Arthur Blair was born on 25 June 1903, in Motihari, Bihar, in India.

His gravestone bears the simple epitaph: " Here lies Eric Arthur Blair, born 25 June 1903, died 21 January 1950 "; no mention is made on the gravestone of his more famous pen-name.

However, as Northcott was born in Victoria, it was not until Sir Eric Woodward's appointment by Queen Elizabeth II in 1957 that the position was filled by a New South Wales-born individual ; this practice continued until 1996, when Queen Elizabeth II commissioned as her representative Gordon Samuels, a London-born immigrant to Australia.

Jello Biafra ( born Eric Reed Boucher ; June 17, 1958, Boulder, Colorado, United States ) is the former lead singer and songwriter for San Francisco punk rock band Dead Kennedys, and is currently a musician and spoken word artist.

Eric Boucher was born in Boulder, Colorado, to parents Stanley Boucher, a psychiatric social worker and poet, and Virginia Boucher, a librarian.

* Eric Zorn ( born ( 1958 ), columnist for the Chicago Tribune, grandson of Max

** Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, American students who committed the Columbine High School massacre ( both born 1981 )

* Eric Bristow ( darts player, born in Hackney )

The couple had a son, Hugo Eric Louis ( born 1967 ); they divorced in 1974.

Then, in 1286, King Alexander died himself, leaving as heir to the throne of Scotland the three-year-old Margaret, the Maid of Norway, who was born in 1283 to Alexander's daughter Margaret and King Eric II of Norway.

* Eric Dover ( born 1967 ), American musician

Eric Idle ( born 29 March 1943 ) is an English comedian, actor, author, singer, writer and comedic composer.

He was born at Gripsholm during his parents ' imprisonment by King Eric XIV.

# Eric Magnusson, born ( c. 1275 – c. 1277 )

* Eric Dumont ( born 1961 ), French yachtsman

Other notable people born in or associated with Newcastle include: engineer and industrialist Lord Armstrong, engineer and father of the modern steam railways George Stephenson, his son, also an engineer, Robert Stephenson, engineer and inventor of the steam turbine Sir Charles Parsons, inventor of the incandescent light bulb Sir Joseph Swan, modernist poet Basil Bunting, Lord Chief Justice Peter Taylor, the Portuguese writer Eça de Queiroz who was a diplomat in Newcastle from late 1874 until April 1879 — his most productive literary period, The Prime Minister of Thailand Abhisit Vejjajiva, singers Eric Burdon, Sting and Brian Johnson, lead singer of AC / DC from 1980 to the present, actors Charlie Hunnam multiple circumnavigator David Scott Cowper, Neil Tennant, Alan Hull, Mark Knopfler, Hank Marvin, Bruce Welch, Cheryl Cole, entertainers Ant and Dec, and international footballers Peter Beardsley, Michael Carrick, Andy Carroll, Paul Gascoigne and Alan Shearer.

Dolphy was born in Los Angeles to Eric Allan Dolphy, Sr. and Sadie Dolphy, who emigrated to the United States from Panama.

Douglas has a younger brother, Joel Douglas ( born 1947 ), and two paternal half-brothers, Peter Douglas ( born 1955 ) and Eric Douglas ( 1958 – 2004 ), from stepmother Anne Buydens.

Eric Stanton ( September 30, 1926 – March 17, 1999 ; born Ernest Stanzoni ) was an American bondage and fetish illustrator, cartoonist, and comic-book artist.