Suzanne Muldowney
Performance artist and movement creator
Born
August 13th, 1952
72 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Originated the character 'Ethel the Frog', a unique performance piece combining dance and monologue. Participated in various talent competitions, including 'America's Got Talent', where the character garnered attention for its eccentricity and creativity. Developed a following in the performance art circuit due to the distinctive style and themes presented during performances. Engaged audiences with a blend of humor, storytelling, and physical expression.
Created the character 'Ethel the Frog'
Participated in 'America's Got Talent'
Performed at various art festivals
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