Frank Oz
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday25 May 1944 (82 years old)
Place of birthHereford, Herefordshire, England, UK
Known credits212
Biography
Frank Richard Oznowicz (born May 25, 1944), known professionally as Frank Oz, is a British-born American film director, actor, voice actor, and puppeteer. He is known for creating and performing the characters Miss Piggy and Fozzie Bear in The Muppet Show and for directing films, including the Little Shop Of Horrors remake and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. He is also the operator and voice of Yoda in the Star Wars franchise.
The Muppets Take Scripthatten
2025 · Original Film Writer
fozzie descuido venga la alegría
2025 · Fozzie
The Muppet Script
2025 · Self (archive footage)
Disney Legends Award Ceremony
2024 · Self - Honoree
Inside Out 2
2024 · Mind Cop Dave (voice)
Jim Henson Idea Man
2024 · Self
STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces
2024 · Self - Director
S.P.I.C.
2023 · Executive Producer
Fuzzy Head
2023 · Executive Producer
LIGHT & MAGIC
2022 · Self - Yoda Puppeteer (archive footage)
Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic
2022 · Grover (voice) / Cookie Monster (voice) / others (voice)
Obi-Wan Kenobi
2022 · Yoda (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
2021 · Self (archive footage)
Echoes of Violence
2021 · Dante
Derek DelGaudio's In & of Itself
2020 · Director
Jedi Temple Challenge
2020 · Yoda (voice)
Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim Henson
2020 · Self
Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim Henson
2020 · Director
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019 · Yoda (voice)
Knives Out
2019 · Alan Stevens
Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting
2019 · Grover / Cookie Monster / Various Characters
Howard
2018 · Self (archive footage)
The Director and the Jedi
2018 · Self
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
2017 · Yoda (voice)
Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched
2017 · Self
Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched
2017 · Director
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
2015 · Yoda (archive sound) (uncredited)
The Great Gilly Hopkins
2015 · Cookie Monster (voice)
In Their Own Words: Jim Henson
2015 · Self - Friend & Muppet Performer
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self - Guest
Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!
2015
In Their Own Words
2015 · Self
Inside Out
2015 · Subconscious Guard Dave (voice)
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story
2015 · Self
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
2015 · Self
Star Wars Rebels
2014 · Yoda (voice)
Jim Henson: Behind the Seams
2014
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
2011 · Self
Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story
2009
Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland
2009
Leverage
2008 · Director
Death at a Funeral
2007 · Director
Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'
2007 · Self
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
2006 · Bert (voice) (archive footage)
Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'
2006 · Self
Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time
2006 · Grover (voice)
The Sound of the Squid
2006 · Squid
Best Ever Muppet Moments
2006 · Self
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