Frank Oz

Frank Oz (80)

1944-05-25 | Hereford, Herefordshire, England, UK

Frank Oz (born Richard Frank Oznowicz; May 25, 1944) is a British-born American film director, actor, voice actor, and puppetee. 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.

On Movies

  • The Muppet Script
  • Inside Out 2
  • Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic
  • Echoes of Violence
  • Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
  • Knives Out
  • Star Wars: The Last Jedi
  • Star Wars: The Force Awakens
  • The Great Gilly Hopkins
  • Inside Out
  • A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
  • Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time
  • Best Ever Muppet Moments
  • Zathura: A Space Adventure
  • Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
  • Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover
  • Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play
  • Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
  • I Love Muppets
  • Monsters, Inc.
  • The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
  • Muppets from Space
  • Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
  • CinderElmo
  • The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street
  • Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
  • Blues Brothers 2000
  • Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
  • Muppet Treasure Island
  • Muppet Classic Theater
  • The Muppet Christmas Carol
  • Innocent Blood
  • Muppet*Vision 3D
  • Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special
  • The Muppets at Walt Disney World
  • The Best of Ernie and Bert
  • Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear
  • A Muppet Family Christmas
  • Labyrinth
  • Spies Like Us
  • Follow That Bird
  • Muppet Treasures
  • Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story
  • The Muppets Take Manhattan
  • Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Trading Places
  • Big Bird in China
  • Return of the Jedi
  • Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
  • Muppet Breakthrough
  • The Dark Crystal
  • The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show
  • Return of the Ewok
  • Muppet Side Splitter
  • An American Werewolf in London
  • The Great Muppet Caper
  • The Muppets Go to the Movies
  • The Blues Brothers
  • The Empire Strikes Back
  • John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
  • The Muppet Movie
  • The Muppets Go Hollywood
  • A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
  • Let's Have the Dam Break
  • Meal Break
  • Grump Critic
  • Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
  • The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special
  • Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
  • Sesame Street at Night?
  • Muppet Picker Upper
  • The Muppet Introduction
  • Just a Few Announcements
  • Out to Lunch
  • Julie on Sesame Street
  • The Muppet Musicians of Bremen
  • Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince
  • The Great Santa Claus Switch
  • This Way to Sesame Street
  • Hey Cinderella!
  • The Paperwork Explosion
  • Time Piece

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