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Louise Gold was born on 19 August 1956 in Marylebone, London, England, UK. She is an actress, known for The Muppet Show (1976), The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) and The Dark Crystal (1982).
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    Known for

    Frank Oz, Jim Henson, Dave Goelz, Louise Gold, Richard Hunt, Kathryn Mullen, Jerry Nelson, and Steve Whitmire in The Muppet Show (1976)
    The Muppet Show
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Additional Muppets
    • Annie Sue Pig
    • Annie Sue
    • Pig
    • Female Singer
    • Afghan Hound
    • Atrics Guitar Player
    • Lou
    • Mary Louise
    • Pigs
    • Chicken
    • Prairie Dog
    • Bird
    • Baby
    • Mildred Huxtetter
    • Beakie
    • Fish
    • Whatnot
    • Groupie
    • Clam
    • Villager
    • Tomato
    • Lobster
    • Background Singer
    • Pig Dancer
    • Nurse Pig
    • Australian
    • African Mask
    • Aquarius Singer
    • Mean Mama
    • Bar Patron
    • Nurse
    • Chickens
    • Dancer
    • Angel
    • Old Lady
    • Female Monster
    • Dancing Sack
    • The Duchess
    • Gargoyle
    • Frog Scout
    • Baby Asparagus
    • British Woman
    • Zelda Rose
    • Archaeologist
    • Mother Whale
    • Rover Joe
    • Frogs
    • Mother Fish
    • Girl Singers
    • Whatnot Gypsy
    • Whatnots
    • Whatnot Dancer
    • Crazy Harry
    • Opera Singer
    • Muppaphones
    • Fish Singer
    • Geri and the Atrics Guitar Player
    • Beaker clones
    • Jacques' Girlfriend
    • Goldilocks
    • Whirling Wanda
    • Alfonso D'Bruzzo
    • Teeterini Family member
    • Louise
    • Sweetums
    Michael Caine, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, and Steve Whitmire in The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)
    The Muppet Christmas Carol
    7.8
    • Mrs. Dilber
    • Spider
    • Additional Muppets(voice)
    • 1992
    Frank Oz, Jim Henson, Dave Goelz, Miki Iveria, Hus Levant, Patrick Monckton, Brian Meehl, Kathryn Mullen, and Susan Westerby in The Dark Crystal (1982)
    The Dark Crystal
    7.1
    • Gourmand (performer)
    • 1982
    Bill Barretta, Ty Burrell, Tina Fey, Ricky Gervais, Dave Goelz, Peter Linz, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, Steve Whitmire, and Eric Jacobson in Muppets Most Wanted (2014)
    Muppets Most Wanted
    6.4
    • Annie Sue
    • UK Muppet Performer(voice)
    • 2014

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    Actress

    • Swing to love
      Short
      • Jess (credit only)
      • 2025
    • Sam Claflin in The Count of Monte Cristo (2024)
      The Count of Monte Cristo
      7.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Marquises Saint Meran
      • 2024
    • Katherine Smee, Iestyn Evans, Andy Heath, Neil Sterenberg, Dave Chapman, and Warrick Brownlow-Pike in Dodge's Pup School (2024)
      Dodge's Pup School
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Cat
      • 2024
    • Promise (2024)
      Promise
      Short
      • Consultant
      • 2024
    • Charlotte Hope in The Piper (2023)
      The Piper
      4.6
      • Katharine
      • 2023
    • Doctors (2000)
      Doctors
      4.6
      TV Series
      • Julie Exton
      • Louise Hannon
      • 2002–2023
    • The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019)
      The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
      8.4
      TV Series
      • The Gourmand
      • Podling Servant #2
      • Maudra Argot - puppeteer ...
      • 2019
    • Kieran Hodgson in Tales from New Earth (2018)
      Tales from New Earth
      Podcast Series
      • President Grosseteste (voice)
      • 2018
    • Jamie Bamber, Robson Green, Daniel MacPherson, Sullivan Stapleton, Philip Winchester, Michelle Lukes, Warren Brown, Alin Sumarwata, and Varada Sethu in Strike Back (2010)
      Strike Back
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Crowther
      • 2018
    • Holby City (1999)
      Holby City
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Toni Richards
      • 2017
    • The Furchester Hotel (2014)
      The Furchester Hotel
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Funella Furchester
      • Funella
      • Feathered-Hat Woman ...
      • 2014–2017
    • Imelda Staunton in Gypsy: Live from the Savoy Theatre (2015)
      Gypsy: Live from the Savoy Theatre
      8.2
      TV Movie
      • Mazeppa
      • 2015
    • Katherine Smee, Justin Fletcher, and Steven Kynman in Justin's House (2011)
      Justin's House
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Funella Furchester
      • 2014
    • Bill Barretta, Ty Burrell, Tina Fey, Ricky Gervais, Dave Goelz, Peter Linz, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, Steve Whitmire, and Eric Jacobson in Muppets Most Wanted (2014)
      Muppets Most Wanted
      6.4
      • Annie Sue
      • UK Muppet Performer (voice)
      • 2014
    • That Puppet Game Show (2013)
      That Puppet Game Show
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Amber O'Neill
      • Jemima Taptackle
      • Jemina Taptackle. (voice) ...
      • 2013–2014

    Puppetry

    • The Furchester Hotel (2014)
      The Furchester Hotel
      7.4
      TV Series
      • puppeteer
      • 2015
    • Whoopi Goldberg, Christopher Lloyd, Gene Wilder, Robbie Coltrane, Ben Kingsley, Tina Majorino, Miranda Richardson, Martin Short, Peter Ustinov, and George Wendt in Alice in Wonderland (1999)
      Alice in Wonderland
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • additional puppeteer
      • 1999
    • Spitting Image (1984)
      Spitting Image
      7.4
      TV Series
      • puppeteer
      • puppet performer
      • 1984–1991
    • Omnibus (1967)
      Omnibus
      7.2
      TV Series
      • puppeteer
      • 1985

    Soundtrack

    • Doug Walker in Nostalgia Critic (2007)
      Nostalgia Critic
      7.5
      TV Series
      • performer: "Scrooge", "It Feels Like Christmas"
      • 2020
    • Jim Broadbent and Allan Corduner in Topsy-Turvy (1999)
      Topsy-Turvy
      7.3
      • performer: "Mi-Ya-Sa-Ma"
      • 1999
    • Michael Caine, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, and Steve Whitmire in The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)
      The Muppet Christmas Carol
      7.8
      • performer: "Scrooge", "It Feels Like Christmas", "Finale - When Love Is Found / It Feels Like Christmas"
      • 1992
    • Arthur Bostrom, Kirsten Cooke, Sue Hodge, Gorden Kaye, Richard Marner, Vicki Michelle, Carmen Silvera, and Guy Siner in 'Allo 'Allo! (1982)
      'Allo 'Allo!
      8.4
      TV Series
      • performer: "They Call Me Naughty Lola" (uncredited)
      • 1991
    • Frank Oz, Charles Grodin, Jim Henson, Diana Rigg, and Dave Goelz in The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
      The Great Muppet Caper
      7.1
      • performer: "Couldn't We Ride", "Finale: Hey A Movie! / The First Time It Happens"
      • 1981
    • Frank Oz, Jim Henson, Dave Goelz, Louise Gold, Richard Hunt, Kathryn Mullen, Jerry Nelson, and Steve Whitmire in The Muppet Show (1976)
      The Muppet Show
      8.4
      TV Series
      • performer: "Good Day Sunshine / Dancing in the Dark", "A Transport of Delight"
      • performer: "Friendship", "Maybe It's Because I'm a Londoner", "Hawaiian Cowboy"
      • performer: "For Me and My Goyle", "Rainbow Connection" (uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited, uncredited) ...
      • 1977–1981

    Additional Crew

    • The Crystal Calls - Making the Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019)
      The Crystal Calls - Making the Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
      7.5
      • archive stills provided by
      • 2019

    Videos2

    The Dark Crystal
    Trailer 0:44
    The Dark Crystal
    The Dark Crystal: 25th Anniversary Edition
    Trailer 0:50
    The Dark Crystal: 25th Anniversary Edition
    The Dark Crystal: 25th Anniversary Edition
    Trailer 0:50
    The Dark Crystal: 25th Anniversary Edition

    Personal details

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      • Authorized page [by a fan]
    • Height
      • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
    • Born
      • August 19, 1956
      • Marylebone, London, England, UK
    • Parents
      • Una Brandon-Jones
    • Relatives
      • Max Gold(Sibling)
    • Other works
      Plays Phyllis Rogers Stone in "Follies" musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman (Royal Festival Hall, London, England, UK).

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      Reprising her role as skekAyuk in 'The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance', she is the only puppeteer of a Skeksis from 'The Dark Crystal' to return to the series.

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