Eren Ozker


Eren Ozker was a TurkishAmerican puppeteer and actress. She was one of the original performers during the first season of Jim Hensons popular television series The Muppet Show.

Ozker was born in Ankara, Turkey, and grew up in Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA. She received a bachelors degree in drama from the University of Michigan in 1970. Right after graduating, she toured with the National Shakespeare Company, appearing in Hamlet and The Merchant of Venice . She moved to New York shortly afterward to perform in numerous offBroadway productions, such as The Master Builder, in which she portrayed Kaia Fosli. Reviews described her as an OffBroadway favorite and as a firecracker burning at both ends. In 1975 she joined the Hartman Theater Company for its first production, The Government Inspector, meeting her future husband, William Bogert, in the process during the original production of The Runner Stumbles.

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