Frank Oz

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Acting

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.

Filmography

• The Muppets Take Scripthatten (2025)
• fozzie descuido venga la alegría (2025)
• The Muppet Script (2025)
• Inside Out 2 (2024)
• Jim Henson Idea Man (2024)
• S.P.I.C. (2023)
• Fuzzy Head (2023)
• Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic (2022)
• Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street (2021)
• Echoes of Violence (2021)
• Derek DelGaudio's In & of Itself (2020)
• Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim Henson (2020)
• Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
• Knives Out (2019)
• Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting (2019)
• Howard (2018)
• The Director and the Jedi (2018)
• Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)
• Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched (2017)
• Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)
• The Great Gilly Hopkins (2015)
• In Their Own Words: Jim Henson (2015)
• Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo! (2015)
• Inside Out (2015)
• I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story (2015)
• Jim Henson: Behind the Seams (2014)
• Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey (2011)
• Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story (2009)
• Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland (2009)
• Death at a Funeral (2007)
• Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal' (2007)
• A Sesame Street Christmas Carol (2006)
• Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid' (2006)
• Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time (2006)
• Best Ever Muppet Moments (2006)
• Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005)
• Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
• Muppet History 101 (2004)
• Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments (2004)
• Muppet Music Moments (2004)
• Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy (2004)
• When Star Wars Ruled the World (2004)
• Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover (2004)
• The Story of Star Wars (2004)
• The Stepford Wives (2004)
• Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On! (2004)
• Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites (2004)
• Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!' (2003)
• Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs (2003)
• Films Are Not Released, They Escape (2002)
• From Puppets to Pixels: The Making of Star Wars Episode II (2002)
• Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play (2002)
• Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)
• I Love Muppets (2002)
• Making "The Score" (2001)
• Monsters, Inc. (2001)
• The Beginning: The Making of Star Wars Episode I (2001)
• The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3 (2001)
• The Score (2001)
• Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Flowers, Bananas & More! (2000)
• The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999)
• Bowfinger (1999)
• Muppets from Space (1999)
• Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
• The Very Best of the Muppet Show (1999)
• The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2 (1999)
• CinderElmo (1999)
• The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers' (1998)
• The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street (1998)
• Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! (1998)
• Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
• Eye of God (1997)
• In & Out (1997)
• Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO! (1997)
• Sesame Street: Quiet Time (1997)
• Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas (1996)
• Muppet Treasure Island (1996)
• Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet (1996)
• Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Learning to Share (1996)
• Orson Welles: The One-Man Band (1995)
• The Indian in the Cupboard (1995)
• The World of Jim Henson (1994)
• Return of the Ewok (1994)
• Muppet Classic Theater (1994)
• Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! (1994)
• Sesame Street Stays Up Late! (1993)
• Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration! (1993)
• Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration (1993)
• Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show' (1992)
• The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)
• Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992)
• Innocent Blood (1992)
• Getting Ready to Read (1992)
• Housesitter (1992)
• What About Bob? (1991)
• Sesame Street: Elmo's Sing-Along Guessing Game (1991)
• The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson (1990)
• Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration (1990)
• Jim Henson's Memorial Service (1990)
• Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music (1990)
• The Muppets at Walt Disney World (1990)
• Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! (1990)
• Sesame Street: Monster Hits! (1990)
• 50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration (1989)
• An Evening with Jim Henson and Frank Oz (1989)
• Miss Piggy's Hollywood (1989)
• Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989 (1989)
• Free to Be... a Family (1988)
• Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988)
• Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie (1988)
• The Best of Ernie and Bert (1988)
• Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear (1988)
• A Muppet Family Christmas (1987)
• Sesame Street: Sing Along (1987)
• Little Shop of Horrors (1986)
• Labyrinth (1986)
• Sesame Street: Learning About Letters (1986)
• The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years (1986)
• Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories (1986)
• Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers (1986)
• Spies Like Us (1985)
• Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets (1985)
• Follow That Bird (1985)
• Muppet Treasures (1985)
• The Muppet Revue (1985)
• Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story (1985)
• Muppet Perk-Up (1985)
• Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets (1985)
• The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)
• Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets (1984)
• Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi (1983)
• Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1983)
• Trading Places (1983)
• Big Bird in China (1983)
• Return of the Jedi (1983)
• Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets (1983)
• The World of 'The Dark Crystal' (1983)
• Muppet Breakthrough (1983)
• The Dark Crystal (1982)
• The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show (1982)
• I Love Liberty (1982)
• Night of 100 Stars (1982)
• Of Muppets & Men (1981)
• Muppet Side Splitter (1981)
• An American Werewolf in London (1981)
• The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
• The Muppets Go to the Movies (1981)
• SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
• The Blues Brothers (1980)
• The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
• John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together (1979)
• The Muppet Movie (1979)
• The Muppets Go Hollywood (1979)
• A Walking Tour of Sesame Street (1979)
• The Orson Welles Show (1979)
• Let's Have the Dam Break (1979)
• Grump Critic (1979)
• Meal Break (1979)
• Muppet Breaker Upper (1979)
• Muppet Gimme a Break (1979)
• Christmas Eve on Sesame Street (1978)
• Hip Hip Parade! (1978)
• Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring (1978)
• The Vent Event (1978)
• The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special (1977)
• Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas (1977)
• The Royal Variety Performance 1977 (1977)
• Kagayake! Gorō Mapetto Geba Geba 90-pun! (1976)
• Sesame Street- Do you know where Ernie lives? (1975)
• Muppet Picker Upper (1975)
• Just a Few Announcements (1975)
• The Muppet Introduction (1975)
• Out to Lunch (1974)
• Julie on Sesame Street (1973)
• The Muppet Musicians of Bremen (1972)
• Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince (1971)
• The Great Santa Claus Switch (1970)
• The Muppets on Puppets (1970)
• This Way to Sesame Street (1969)
• Sesame Street Pitch Reel (1969)
• Hey Cinderella! (1969)
• The Paperwork Explosion (1967)
• Run, Run (1965)
• Time Piece (1965)