Frank Oz
Biography
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.
Known For
Acting

1980
asCorrections Officer

2001
asJeff Fungus (voice)

1983
asCorrupt Cop

1999
asMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle (voice)

1983
asYoda (voice)

1999
asYoda (voice)

2002
asYoda (voice)

1980
asYoda (Voice)

2005
asYoda (voice)

1979
asMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle / Doc Hopper's Men / Marvin Suggs / Swedish Chef (hands) / Motorcycle Guy (voice)

2005
asRobot (voice)

1990
as
1984
asMiss Piggy / Fozzie / Animal / Bert / Cookie Monster / Ocean Breeze Soap Board Member / Sam the Eagle (voice)

1981
asSelf

1985
asTest Monitor

2006
asBert (voice) (archive footage)

1987
asVarious Characters (voice)

1992
asPathologist

1990
asSelf / Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Bert / ... (voice)

1982
asMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear (voice)

1985
asCookie Monster / Bert / Grover / Additional Muppets (voice)

1984
asFrank Oz (self)

1981
asMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Sam the Eagle / Animal (voice)

2002
asSelf

1986
asCookie Monster/Bert/Grover/Princess Penelope (voice)

1985
asFozzie Bear / Miss Piggy (voice)

1985
asMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear (voice)

1985
asFozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Animal

1972
asRat (voice)

1990
asMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal (voice)

1971
asGawain (voice)

2011
asSelf

1983
asMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Gramps (voice)

1988
asMiss Piggy (voice)

1979
asVarious Muppets

1982
asMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal (voice)

1983
asHimself

1970
asThig / Skippity / Hoppity / Boppity / Snerf (voice)

1970
asSelf

2007
asHimself

1989
asMiss Piggy

2018
asSelf (archive footage)

1985
asMiss Piggy (voice)

1997
asBert (voice)

1987
as
2022
asGrover (voice) / Cookie Monster (voice) / others (voice)

1969
asScoop / Beautiful Day Monster (voice)

1978
asFozzie Bear

1975
asSam the Eagle (voice)

2006
asGrover (voice)

1999
asFozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Animal / Sam the Eagle

1999
asFozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Animal / Sam the Eagle

1983
asBert / Cookie Monster / Grover (voice)

2001
asFozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Sam the Eagle / Animal / Wolf

1967
as
1996
asCookie Monster / Green (voice) (archive footage)

2004
asCookie Monster (voice)

1998
asGrover / Cookie Monster / Bert (voice)

2015
asSelf

2004
as
2004
as
2004
asSelf

2014
as
2009
as
2009
as
2024
asMind Cop Dave (voice)

2003
asMuppet Performer

2004
asSelf

2015
asSelf - Friend & Muppet Performer

1965
asMessenger boy

2024
asSelf

2015
asSubconscious Guard Dave (voice)

1981
asMr. Collins

1982
asYoda (voice)

2004
asSelf

2015
asYoda (archive sound) (uncredited)

1980
asYoda

1999
asBert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice)

2001
asSelf

1989
asMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear

2024
asSelf

1996
asCookie Monster (voice)

1988
asFozzie Bear (voice)

1978
asBert / Cookie Monster / Grover (voice)

1999
asBert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice)

1974
asBert / Cookie Monster / Grover (voice)

2004
asYoda (archive footage)

1989
asSelf

1996
asMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Sam the Eagle / Animal (voice)

2015
asCookie Monster (voice)

1990
asCookie Monster (voice) / Grover (voice) / Clancy (voice)

1977
asChuck (voice)

1994
asMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear (voice)

2017
asYoda (voice)

1981
asMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle

1979
asMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal (voice)

2017
asHimself

2002
asSelf / Yoda

2018
asSelf

1979
asSelf / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle (voice)

1993
asGrover

1985
asMiss Piggy (voice)

2019
asAlan Stevens

1983
asSelf

1990
asSelf

1988
asMuppet Performer

1981
asGrump (voice)

1986
asThe Wiseman

2019
asYoda (voice)

1998
asSelf

1996
asCookie Monster

1969
asStepsister #1 / Splurge (voice)

1983
asBert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice)

1986
asFozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Sam the Eagle / Bert / Animal / Grover / Cookie Monster / Marvin Suggs

2002
asSelf

1994
asSelf / Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear

2006
asSelf

1998
asWarden

1988
asBert

2020
asHimself

1973
as
1990
asMiss Piggy (voice)

1992
asMiss 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)

2019
asCookie Monster

2002
asBert / Cookie Monster (credit song) / T-Shirt Salesman / Fat Blue Anything Muppet in Fat Cat (voice) (archive footage)

1997
asBert ("Naptime") (voice)

1986
asBert / Grover (Bedtime Stories and Songs) / Cookie Monster (Bedtime Stories and Songs) / Tallest and Smallest People (Bedtime Stories & Songs) (voice)

2003
asGrover / Cookie Monster (voice)

1977
asMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear

2021
asDante

2021
asSelf (archive footage)

1998
asGrover (voice)

2006
asSelf

1994
asBert / Grover (archive footage)

1982
asAughra, a Keeper of Secrets / Chamberlain

1982
asMiss Piggy (voice)

1979
asGrump / Quongo

1979
asGrump

1983
asGrump

1975
asSam the Eagle

1975
asSam the Eagle

1979
asGrump

1979
asGrump

1979
asGrump

1979
asGrover / Cookie Monster / Bert (archive footage)

2004
asGrover (voice) (archive footage)

1969
asBert

1978
asMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear

1977
asGrover / Cookie Monster / Bert (voice) (archive footage)

1992
asMiss Piggy

2025
asSelf (archive footage)

2001
asHimself

1990
as
asJim Hensons Muppets
asBert
asMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle / Marvin Suggs / George the Janitor (voice)
asSelf
asMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / George the Janitor
as
as
as
asSelf
as
asSelf
asMiss Piggy
asYoda (voice)
asYoda (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
asYoda (voice)
asSelf - Director
asSelf
asSelf - Guest
asSelf
asSelf
asMiss Piggy (voice)
asSelf
Production

1992
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1996
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1981
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2023
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2023
asCrew
Directing

1991
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1992
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1986
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1997
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1988
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2007
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1999
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1995
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2001
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1982
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1984
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2004
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2017
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2020
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2020
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