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Sam the Eagle (Character)
from "The Muppet Show" (1976)

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The Muppet Show: : -- US Home Video Extra (Clip) from Buena Vista Home Entertainment
The Muppet Show: : -- US Home Video Extra (Clip) from Buena Vista Home Entertainment
The Muppet Show: : -- US Home Video Extra (Clip) from Buena Vista Home Entertainment
The Muppet Show: : -- US Home Video Extra (Clip) from Buena Vista Home Entertainment

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Alternate Names:
Sam Eagle / Sam The Eagle / Sam the Eagle as Headmaster of Junior High Graduates

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  1. The Muppets... Again! (2014) Played by Eric Jacobson (as Sam Eagle)

  2. All I Need Is Love (2012) (V) Played by Eric Jacobson (as Sam Eagle)
  3. The Muppets (2011) Played by Eric Jacobson (as Sam Eagle)
  4. The Muppet Show Theme (2011) (V) Played by Eric Jacobson
  5. The Muppetless Movie (2011) Played by Robin Schild (as Sam The Eagle)

  6. "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon"
        - Episode #1.172 (2009) TV episode, Played by Eric Jacobson
  7. The Muppets: Bohemian Rhapsody (2009) (V) Played by Eric Jacobson
  8. A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa (2008) (TV) Played by Eric Jacobson
  9. 2007 Muppet Presentation Pilot (2007) (V) Played by Eric Jacobson
  10. The Muppets' Wizard of Oz (2005) (TV) Played by Eric Jacobson
  11. It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (2002) (TV) Played by Kevin Clash / John Kennedy

  12. Muppets from Space (1999) Played by Frank Oz
  13. "Muppets Tonight"
        - Episode #2.12 (1998) TV episode, Played by Frank Oz
        - Episode #2.6 (1996) TV episode, Played by Frank Oz
        - Episode #1.10 (1996) TV episode, Played by Frank Oz
        - Cindy Crawford (1996) TV episode, Played by Frank Oz
        - Episode #1.3 (1996) TV episode, Played by Frank Oz
  14. Muppet Treasure Island (1996) Played by Frank Oz
  15. "Animal Show"
    ... aka "Jim Henson's Animal Show" - USA (complete title)
        - Bald Eagle (????) TV episode, Played by Frank Oz
  16. The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) Played by Frank Oz (as Sam the Eagle as Headmaster of Junior High Graduates)
  17. Muppet*vision 3-D (1991) Played by Frank Oz

  18. A Muppet Family Christmas (1987) (TV) Played by Frank Oz
  19. The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years (1986) (TV) Played by Frank Oz
  20. The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) Played by Frank Oz
  21. The Great Muppet Caper (1981) Played by Frank Oz
  22. The Muppets Go to the Movies (1981) (TV) Played by Frank Oz
  23. "The Muppet Show"
        - Episode #5.19 (1980) TV episode, Played by Frank Oz
        - Marty Feldman (1980) TV episode, Played by Frank Oz
        - Episode #4.22 (1980) TV episode, Played by Frank Oz
        - Lynda Carter (1980) TV episode, Played by Frank Oz
        - Christopher Reeve (1980) TV episode, Played by Frank Oz
          (36 more)

  24. John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together (1979) (TV) Played by Frank Oz
  25. The Muppet Movie (1979) Played by Frank Oz
  26. The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence (1975) (TV) Played by Frank Oz
  27. Muppet Picker Upper (1975) Played by Frank Oz
Video-game:
  1. Muppets Party Cruise (2003) (VG) Played by Kevin Clash

  2. The Muppet CDROM: Muppets Inside (1996) (VG) Played by Frank Oz
Archive Footage:
  1. "A Current Affair"
        - Episode dated 20 December 2011 (2011) TV episode, Played by Eric Jacobson
  2. Kermit: A Frog's Life (2005) (V) Played by Eric Jacobson
  3. "Muppets Tonight"
        - The Best of Muppets Tonight! (1997) TV episode, Played by Frank Oz
  4. "Entertainment Tonight"
    ... aka "E.T." - USA (informal title)
    ... aka "This Week in Entertainment" - USA (weekend title)
        - Episode dated 16 May 1990 (1990) TV episode, Played by Frank Oz
  5. Muppet Video: Muppet Moments (1985) (V) Played by Frank Oz (as Sam The Eagle)
  6. The Muppets Go Hollywood (1979) (TV) Played by Frank Oz

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Fun Stuff

Quotes:
From "The Muppet Show: Rudolf Nureyev (#2.13)" (1977)
Sam the American Eagle: Now, remember. When Mr. Nureyev arrives, we must be dignified, we must be respectful.
Rudolf Nureyev: [wearing street clothes] Hey, you guys. Here I am.
Sam the American Eagle: Not for long, you are not! We are waiting for Mr. Nureyev.
Kermit: Hey...
Sam the American Eagle: I'll handle this.
[pushes Rudolf out the door]
Sam the American Eagle: Get out of here, you freak! You hippie! You weirdo! Get out! Move, move! Get a hair cut! Who do these punk kids think they are?
Kermit: That one thinks he's Rudolf Nureyev.
Sam the American Eagle: What?
Kermit: I-In fact, that was Rudolf Nureyev.
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