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Rowlf (Character)
from "The Muppet Show" (1976)

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Biography:
Rowlf is a scruffy, brown dog with floppy ears and... See more »
Alternate Names:
Rowlf the Dog

Filmography

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  1. The Muppets... Again! (2014) Played by Bill Barretta

  2. All I Need Is Love (2012) (V) Played by Bill Barretta (as Rowlf the Dog)
  3. "Just for Laughs"
    ... aka "Just for Laughs Comedy Festival" - Canada (English title) (long title)
        - The Muppets in Montreal (2012) TV episode, Played by Bill Barretta
  4. "Saturday Night Live"
    ... aka "NBC's Saturday Night" - USA (complete title)
    ... aka "SNL" - USA (informal title)
    ... aka "SNL 25" - USA (alternative title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night" - USA (first season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live '80" - USA (sixth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 15" - USA (fifteenth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 20" - USA (twentieth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 25" - USA (twentyfifth season title)
        - Jason Segel/Florence and the Machine (2011) TV episode, Played by Bill Barretta (as Rowlf the Dog)
  5. The Muppets (2011) Played by Bill Barretta
  6. The Muppet Show Theme (2011) (V) Played by Bill Barretta

  7. "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon"
        - Episode #1.172 (2009) TV episode, Played by Bill Barretta
  8. A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa (2008) (TV) Played by Bill Barretta
  9. 2007 Muppet Presentation Pilot (2007) (V) Played by Bill Barretta (as Rowlf the Dog)
  10. The Muppets' Wizard of Oz (2005) (TV) Played by Bill Barretta
  11. "Statler and Waldorf: From the Balcony" (2005) TV series Played by Bill Barretta
  12. It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (2002) (TV) Played by Bill Barretta (as Rowlf the Dog)

  13. Muppets from Space (1999) Played by Bill Barretta
  14. "Muppets Tonight"
        - Episode #1.2 (1996) TV episode, Played by Bill Barretta
  15. "The Jim Henson Hour"
        - Secrets of the Muppets (1992) TV episode, Played by Jim Henson (as Rowlf the Dog)
        - Health and Fitness (1989) TV episode, Played by Jim Henson (as Rowlf the Dog)
        - Aquatic Life (1989) TV episode, Played by Jim Henson (as Rowlf the Dog)
        - Dog City (1989) TV episode, Played by Jim Henson (as Rowlf the Dog)
  16. "Muppet Babies"
    ... aka "Jim Henson's Muppet Babies" - USA (complete title)
    ... aka "Little Muppet Monsters" - USA (segment title)
    ... aka "Muppets, Babies and Monsters" - USA (second season title)
        - Eight Flags Over the Nursery (1991) TV episode, Played by Katie Leigh
        - Happy Birthday Uncle Piggy (1991) TV episode, Played by Katie Leigh
        - Nice to Have Gnome You (1991) TV episode, Played by Katie Leigh
        - Sing a Song of Superheroes (1990) TV episode, Played by Katie Leigh
        - It's Only Pretendo (1990) TV episode, Played by Katie Leigh
          (15 more)
  17. The Muppets at Walt Disney World (1990) (TV) Played by Jim Henson

  18. "Sesame Street"
    ... aka "Open Sesame" - New Zealand (English title) (new syndication title)
    ... aka "Sesame Street Unpaved" - USA (syndication title)
    ... aka "The New Sesame Street" - USA (new syndication title)
        - Episode #19.56 (1988) TV episode, Played by Jim Henson (as Rowlf the Dog)
        - Episode #18.8 (1986) TV episode, Played by Jim Henson (as Rowlf the Dog)
  19. Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along (1988) (V) Played by Jim Henson (as Rowlf the Dog)
  20. A Muppet Family Christmas (1987) (TV) Played by Jim Henson (as Rowlf the Dog)
  21. The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years (1986) (TV) Played by Jim Henson
  22. Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets (1985) (V) Played by Jim Henson (as Rowlf the Dog)
    ... aka "Jim Henson's Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets" - USA (complete title)
  23. The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) Played by Jim Henson
  24. Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets (1983) (TV) Played by Jim Henson
  25. The Great Muppet Caper (1981) Played by Jim Henson
  26. The Muppets Go to the Movies (1981) (TV) Played by Jim Henson
  27. "The Muppet Show"
        - Episode #5.1 (1980) TV episode, Played by Jim Henson
        - Buddy Rich (1980) TV episode, Played by Jim Henson
        - Episode #5.20 (1980) TV episode, Played by Jim Henson
        - Episode #5.16 (1980) TV episode, Played by Jim Henson
        - Episode #5.12 (1980) TV episode, Played by Jim Henson
          (74 more)

  28. John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together (1979) (TV) Played by Jim Henson
  29. The Muppet Movie (1979) Played by Jim Henson
  30. Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring (1978) (TV) Played by Jim Henson (as Rowlf the Dog)
  31. The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special (1977) (TV) Played by Jim Henson
    ... aka "Texaco Presents The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special" - USA (complete title)
  32. The Muppets Valentine Show (1974) (TV) Played by Jim Henson
  33. The Muppets on Puppets (1970) (TV) Played by Jim Henson (as Rowlf the Dog)

  34. Sesame Street Pitch Reel (1969) Played by Jim Henson
  35. "Our Place" (1967) TV series Played by Jim Henson
  36. Wilson's Meats Meeting Film #1 (1965) Played by Jim Henson (as Rowlf the Dog)
  37. "The Jimmy Dean Show" (1963) TV series Played by Frank Oz (as Rowlf the Dog)
Video-game:
  1. Muppets Party Cruise (2003) (VG) Played by Bill Barretta (as Rowlf the Dog)
Archive Footage:
  1. "A Current Affair"
        - Episode dated 20 December 2011 (2011) TV episode, Played by Bill Barretta
  2. A Company of Players (2008) (V) Played by Jim Henson
  3. Kermit: A Frog's Life (2005) (V) Played by Jim Henson
  4. Muppet Race Mania (2000) (VG) Played by Bill Barretta
  5. Sesame Street Unpaved (1999) (TV) Played by Jim Henson
  6. It's Not Easy Being Green (1994) (V) Played by Jim Henson (as Rowlf the Dog)
  7. The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson (1990) (TV) Played by Jim Henson
  8. "Muppet Babies"
    ... aka "Jim Henson's Muppet Babies" - USA (complete title)
    ... aka "Little Muppet Monsters" - USA (segment title)
    ... aka "Muppets, Babies and Monsters" - USA (second season title)
        - When You Wish Upon a Muppet (1985) TV episode, Played by Jim Henson
  9. Muppet Video: Muppet Treasures (1985) (V) Played by Jim Henson
  10. Muppet Video: Muppet Moments (1985) (V) Played by Jim Henson
  11. Muppet Video: Country Music with the Muppets (1985) (V) Played by Jim Henson
  12. Childrens Songs and Stories with the Muppets (1985) (V) Played by Jim Henson
  13. Muppet Video: Rock Music with the Muppets (1985) (V) Played by Jim Henson
  14. The Making of 'The Muppets Take Manhattan' (1984) (TV) Played by Jim Henson
  15. The Muppets Go Hollywood (1979) (TV) Played by Jim Henson

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Quotes:
From "The Muppet Show: Harry Belafonte (#3.14)" (1978)
Kermit the Frog: Fozzie, what are you doing with this typewriter on my table?
Fozzie Bear: Kermit, I am writing the script for this week's show!
Kermit the Frog: What makes you think the show needs a script?
Fozzie Bear: Oh, come on Kermit! Every show has a script! Yeah, that way you leave nothing to chance!
[Rowlf and Lew Zealand enter, about to go on stage for the Musical Moment]
Fozzie Bear: Hey guys! Guys! This is the Musical Moment for this week.
Rowlf the Dog: [reading] Uh, "Curtains open. Lew Zealand and Rowlf do something funny..."
Fozzie Bear, Rowlf the Dog: [Fozzie reads with him] "... Curtains close."
Fozzie Bear: [Rowlf and Lew Zealand exit for the stage] Go get 'em!
Kermit the Frog: You leave nothing to chance, huh?
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