Nicky Holiday is the main antagonist in "The Great Muppet Caper". He is the brother of Lady Holiday and a profligate playboy and sponger. Unbeknownst to his sister, he is a notorious jewel thief and his accomplices are three of her models with rhyming names, Marla, Carla and Darla and he was the one who stole her jewels prior to his attempt on the Fabulous Baseball Diamond. He has a passionate affection for Miss Piggy, but his desire for her is outweighed by his greed. At one point, he frames Miss Piggy for the theft. He sings "Miss Piggy's Fantasy" in a dubbed voice, along with Kermit the Frog near the end of that song. He is portrayed by American actor Charles Grodin.
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