Esther Williams

Esther Williams (1921-2013) was an actor and swimmer, known best for her many "aquamusical" films produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in the 1940s and 1950s.
==References==
*In episode 121 of The Jimmy Dean Show, Rowlf the Dog acts out a scene trying to save Lassie from danger. As he pretends to swim across a river, he does a backstroke commenting, "Just like Esther Williams!"
*"Piggy's Fantasy" from The Great Muppet Caper has been acknowledged as a send-up of the extravagant water routines performed by Williams in her films.Jim Henson's Red Book: 1/8/1981 – ‘Begin Piggy pool sequence.’
*In episode 19 of From the Balcony, Statler and Waldorf visit the beach. When Statler tries to leave early, Waldorf responds, "Not so fast, Esther Williams."
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