Professor Piggins

 Performers:  OSCAR THE GROUCH  • ( GROuch )  Caroll Spinney  • ( Muppeteer )  Professor Piggins  is a GROUCH  seen once on Sesame Street. A parody of Professor Henry Higgins, the speak ing teacher from My Fair Lady , Professor Piggins is played by OSCAR THE GROUCH.

OSCAR 's girlfriend  GRUNDGETTA  is getting voice lessons from  Trasha  ( a  grouchy  fish seller played by  Tracey Ullman  ) & learning how to speak Grouch ier. Trasha recalls how  her  voice became that way -  she  received lessons from Professor Piggins ( played by a Cockney  Oscar  ), who sings  her  the  song  "  Grouches in the South of France  ".

The song  parodies " The Rain in Spain " from My Fair Lady, which was later parodied as " The Pig is Big " in episode 4081.

TV / Movies / Specials

 * Sesame Street ( 1969 - present )


 * ( Episode unknown )