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Rowlf and made
* Rowlf the Dog ( performed by Bill Barretta )-He made some appearances playing pianos in some acts.

Rowlf and live
Rowlf and Kermit appeared at the 2011 Disney D23 Expo to honor Jim Henson winning a Disney Legends award, singing a duet of The Rainbow Connection in front of a live audience, being Jim Henson's first two Muppet characters.

Rowlf and appearance
Rowlf achieved movie stardom with his appearance in The Muppet Movie ( 1979 ).

Rowlf and on
Fozzie Bear and Rowlf the Dog perform " English Country Garden " on episode 2. 18 of The Muppet Show
Fozzie Bear and Rowlf the Dog perform " English Country Garden " on Episode 218 of The Muppet Show
" The young incarnations of Fozzie and Rowlf are also frequently paired together on Muppet Babies.
Though Kermit the Frog is often credited as the icon of Henson's Muppets, Rowlf was actually the first true Muppet " star " as a recurring character on The Jimmy Dean Show, first appearing in a show telecast on September 19, 1963.
Rowlf rose to popularity as Jimmy Dean's sidekick on The Jimmy Dean Show.
In 1968, Rowlf appeared with Kermit the Frog on the pitch reel for Sesame Street.
Afterwards Rowlf leaves the bar and joins Kermit and the other Muppets on their trip to Hollywood in search of fame and fortune.
Jim Henson's last public performance as Rowlf before his death was as guest on The Arsenio Hall Show in 1990.
Rowlf is currently on display at the Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta, Georgia.
Host Seth Rogen portrayed Rowlf in two appearances on Saturday Night Live.
Rowlf was featured on the # 7 Sirius Dodge of Casey Atwood in the 2002 Tropicana 400 in an advertising campaign in which he and his fellow Muppets were featured on a select few race cars.
Dr. Teeth only sings lead vocals on the second Muppet pilot and during the first season and these songs were only written before Rowlf had become firmly established as the regular Muppet pianist.
One of the company's first characters to be seen regularly on national television was Rowlf the Dog, who was initially created for Purina Dog Chow commercials and soon became famous when he became a regular character on The Jimmy Dean Show from 1963 – 66.

Rowlf and with
The shot of Rowlf and Zoot were replaced with a shot of a new Zoot puppet.
* Veterinarian's Hospital – Parody of the soap opera General Hospital and other medical dramas, consisting of Dr. Bob ( Rowlf ) cracking corny jokes in the operating room with Nurses Piggy and Janice, much to the bemusement of the hapless patient.
* Country Music with the Muppets-Hosted by Rowlf at a barnyard radio station, with guest stars Mac Davis, John Denver, Crystal Gayle, Loretta Lynn, Roger Miller, Roy Clark, Johnny Cash, Roy Rogers, and Dale Evans.
* Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets-Hosted by Rowlf, with guest stars Marisa Berenson, Peter Sellers, George Burns, and Steve Martin.
* Singer, actor, and sausage entrepreneur Jimmy Dean, known for his sketches with Jim Henson's Muppet Rowlf the Dog.
Fozzie was also frequently teamed up with Rowlf the Dog.
During the latter number, Rowlf attempts to help Fozzie with his singing but is finally reduced to changing the hapless bear's lyrics to " I Don't Got Rhythm.
The program also featured comedy and a variety of popular music artists, and Dean's sketches with one of Jim Henson's Muppets, Rowlf the Dog.
Rowlf the Dog is a Muppet character, a scruffy brown dog of indeterminate breed with a rounded black nose and long floppy ears.
Rowlf was built in 1962 for Purina Dog Chow commercials, in which he appeared with Baskerville the Hound.
Jimmy Dean stated that the segments with Rowlf were one of the most popular parts of the show, and that Rowlf drew two thousand fan letters a week.
For several years afterward, the character was retired out of deference to Henson's memory as he was both the first Muppet to achieve popularity and, according to some sources, the character closest to Jim Henson's personality, with his son Brian saying in the introduction to episode 117 of The Muppet Show " Kermit was my father's best known character, but a lot of people think he was more like Rowlf in real life except he couldn't play the piano as well.
Interestingly enough, Dr. Teeth and Rowlf are remarkably similar in voice, with Rowlf's being less gravelly, but still recognizable as being very similar to Dr. Teeth.
The sketch ends with Floyd sadly stating that a reunion of the Electric Mayhem is impossible without Animal and Zoot, as Dr. Teeth plays a piano duet with Rowlf the Dog and a sickly Janice coughs in the background.
Rowlf the Dog sings with Mike Douglas and Carmel Quinn.
Carmel Quinn sings with Rowlf the Dog.
" Rowlf the Dog plays charades with Freddie Garrity, Hermione Gingold, Marty Allen, and Mike Douglas.
A sketch with Polly Cramer of the Polly's Pointers column and Rowlf the Dog.

Rowlf and Jimmy
* Rowlf and Jimmy Dean ( October 8, 1967 ) – Jimmy Dean and Rowlf the Dog appear together for the last time and perform " Friendship " while doing the " herd of cows " gag.

Rowlf and where
For the third season, the opening remained the same except for two differences: initial shots of Zoot and Rowlf and an additional shot where the audience asks, " Why Don't You Get Things Started?
Rowlf enters the farm where he meets Emily, Doc, and Sprocket.

Rowlf and sings
Florence Henderson sings to Rowlf the Dog.
Hermione Gingold sings " Thank Heaven for Little Dogs " to Rowlf the Dog.
" Mike Douglas sings " You're Nobody ' Till Somebody Loves You " to Rowlf the Dog.
Rowlf the Dog sings " You and I and George " to Donna McKechnie.
Rowlf finds a piano which he plays as Fozzie Bear sings " Sleigh Ride " with a Snowman that came to life while doing comedy before the Penguins and the Woodland Creatures.

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