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Frank Oz

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Frank Oz (born Richard Frank Oznowicz; May 25, 1944) is a British-born American film director, actor, voice actor and puppeteer who is known for creating and performing the characters Miss Piggy and Fozzie Bear in The Muppet Show and for directing films, including the 1986 Little Shop Of Horrors remake and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. He is also the operator and voice of Yoda in the Star Wars series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frank Oz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia .


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Born:
May 25, 1944 In Hereford, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
Movie/TV Credits:
74
First Appeared:
In the movie Time Piece 1965-05-07
Latest Project:
Movie Echoes of Violence 2021-03-20
Known For
Filmography
Movie Echoes of Violence Dante 2021-03-20
Movie Knives Out Alan Stevens 2019-11-27
Movie Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Yoda (voice) 2019-12-18
Movie Howard Self (archive footage) 2018-04-22
Movie Star Wars: The Last Jedi Yoda (voice) 2017-12-13
Movie I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story Self 2015-05-06
Movie Inside Out Subconscious Guard Dave (voice) 2015-06-17
Movie The Great Gilly Hopkins Cookie Monster (voice) 2015-10-05
Movie Star Wars: The Force Awakens Yoda (archive sound) (uncredited) 2015-12-15
Movie Monsters University Fungus (voice) 2013-06-19
Movie The Muppets The Snowths (voice) (archive footage) 2011-11-22
Movie Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey Self 2011-10-21
Movie Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal' Himself 2007-08-01
Movie Best Ever Muppet Moments Self 2006-03-11
Movie Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time Grover (voice) 2006-08-22
Movie A Sesame Street Christmas Carol Bert (voice) 2006-12-01
Movie Zathura: A Space Adventure Robot (voice) 2005-11-06
Movie Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites Cookie Monster (voice) 2004-01-27
Movie The Story of Star Wars Yoda (archive footage) 2004-08-18
Movie When Star Wars Ruled the World Self 2004-09-18
Movie Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy Self 2004-09-12
Movie Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones Yoda (voice) 2002-05-15
Movie From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II' Self / Yoda 2002-11-12
Movie The Beginning: Making Episode I Self 2001-10-16
Movie Monsters, Inc. Jeff Fungus (voice) 2001-11-01
Movie CinderElmo Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice) 1999-01-01
Movie Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace Yoda (voice) 1999-05-19
Movie The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice) 1999-10-01
Movie Muppets from Space Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle (voice) 1999-07-14
Movie Blues Brothers 2000 Warden 1998-02-05
Movie Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! Grover / Cookie Monster / Bert (voice) 1998-02-20
Movie Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO! Bert (voice) 1997-07-08
Movie Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet Cookie Monster / Green (voice) (archive footage) 1996-02-06
Movie Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas Cookie Monster (voice) 1996-12-24
Movie Muppet Treasure Island Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Sam the Eagle / Animal (voice) 1996-02-16
Movie Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! Bert / Grover (archive footage) 1994-05-18
Movie Muppet Classic Theater Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear (voice) 1994-09-27
Movie Innocent Blood Pathologist 1992-09-25
Movie Home Alone 2: Lost in New York 1992-11-15
Movie The Muppet Christmas Carol Miss Piggy as Emily Cratchit / Fozzie Bear as Fozziewig / Sam the Eagle as Headmaster of Junior High Graduates / Animal / George the Janitor / Horse and Carriage Driver / Vegetable Salesman (voice) 1992-12-10
Movie Sesame Street: Monster Hits! Cookie Monster (voice) / Grover (voice) / Clancy (voice) 1990-01-01
Movie Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! 1990-04-30
Series The Jim Henson Hour 1989-04-14
Movie Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear Fozzie Bear (voice) 1988-06-01
Movie A Muppet Family Christmas Various Characters 1987-12-16
Movie Labyrinth The Wiseman 1986-06-27
Movie Spies Like Us Test Monitor 1985-12-06
Movie Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets Frank Oz (self) 1984-01-01
Movie The Muppets Take Manhattan Miss Piggy / Fozzie / Animal / Bert / Cookie Monster / Ocean Breeze Soap Board Member / Sam the Eagle (voice) 1984-06-27
Movie The World of 'The Dark Crystal' Himself 1983-01-09
Movie Big Bird in China Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice) 1983-05-29
Movie Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Bert / Cookie Monster / Grover (voice) 1983-11-16
Movie Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi Self 1983-11-21
Movie Night of 100 Stars Miss Piggy (voice) 1982-03-08
Movie Return of the Ewok Yoda (voice) 1982-01-01
Movie The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal (voice) 1982-09-17
Movie The Dark Crystal Aughra, a Keeper of Secrets / Chamberlain 1982-12-17
Movie The Great Muppet Caper Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Sam the Eagle / Animal (voice) 1981-06-26
Movie The Muppets Go to the Movies Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle 1981-05-20
Movie An American Werewolf in London Mr. Collins / Miss Piggy (archive footage) 1981-08-21
Movie The Empire Strikes Back Yoda (Voice) 1980-05-20
Movie The Blues Brothers Corrections Officer 1980-06-16
Movie SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back Yoda 1980-09-22
Movie The Orson Welles Show Self / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle (voice) 1979-02-01
Movie The Muppets Go Hollywood Various Muppets 1979-05-16
Movie The Muppet Movie Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle / Doc Hopper's Men / Marvin Suggs / Swedish Chef (hands) / Motorcycle Guy (voice) 1979-06-22
Movie Christmas Eve on Sesame Street Bert / Cookie Monster / Grover (voice) 1978-12-03
Movie Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas Chuck (voice) 1977-12-04
Series The Muppet Show Fozzie Bear 1976-09-05
Movie Out to Lunch Bert / Cookie Monster / Grover (voice) 1974-12-10
Movie The Great Santa Claus Switch Thig/Skippity/Hoppity/Boppity/Snerf (voice) 1970-12-05
Movie The Muppets on Puppets Himself 1970-01-05
Movie Hey Cinderella! Stepsister #1/Splurge (voice) 1969-03-16
Movie Time Piece Messenger boy 1965-05-07
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