Elizabeth Larner Elizabeth Larner Elizabeth Larner (born 1931) is a British actress and a singer with a powerful soprano voice. While her main career was the musical theatre, appearing both in London's West End and on Broadway, she was a seemingly unlikely, but inspired, choice to play Ammonia in the BBC situation comedy "Up Pompeii!" - a role she made her own. She later appeared in "The Two Ronnies", supporting Ronnie Barker as "Piggy Malone" and Ronnie Corbett as "Charley Farley" in the 1981-2 comic detective mystery serial "Band of Slaves". Elizabeth Larner appeared on television from the mid-1950s. Her singing gained
Miss Piggy as Piggy was actually in a 1974 appearance on "The Tonight Show". Richard Hunt occasionally performed Miss Piggy during the first season of "The Muppet Show", alternating with Oz. In 2002, Eric Jacobson was cast as the new performer of Miss Piggy, with his first public debut as the character was performed via satellite at the 2001 "MuppetFest". Jacobson has remained Piggy's principal performer since then, openly describing the role as "one of the most famous drag acts in the business." During Oz's tenure as the character, other performers would step in. Jerry Nelson performed Piggy in 1974 for a