Frank Oz
Frank Oz is a renowned actor, puppeteer, and director best known for his work with the Muppets and his role as Yoda in the Star Wars franchise. He has built a reputation for his unique voice and puppeteering skills, contributing to beloved characters like Miss... Read More
Known for
Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002)
Following an assassination attempt on Senator Padmé Amidala, Jedi Knights Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi investigate a mysterious plot that could change the galaxy...
Monsters, Inc. (2001)
James Sullivan and Mike Wazowski are monsters, they earn their living scaring children and are the best in the business... even though they're more...
Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005)
The evil Darth Sidious enacts his final plan for unlimited power -- and the heroic Jedi Anakin Skywalker must choose a side.
Personal details
Credits
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Fozzie | ||
| 2025 |
The Muppet ScriptWhen most people think of the Muppets, they think of the colorful characters made out of fleece and foam. But... |
Self (archive footage) | |
| 2024 |
Disney Legends Awards CeremonySince 1987, the Disney Legends Awards program has honored individuals for the significant impact they've had on the Disney legacy.... |
Self | |
| 2024 |
Inside Out 2Teenager Riley's mind headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, Sadness,... |
Mind Cop Dave (voice) | |
| 2024 |
Jim Henson Idea ManFeaturing unprecedented access to Jim Henson's personal archives, filmmaker Ron Howard brings us a fascinating and insightful look at a... |
Self | |
| 2024 |
STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 piecesSteve Martin is one of the most beloved and enigmatic figures in entertainment. Dive into his extraordinary story from two... |
Self - Director | |
| 2022 |
LIGHT & MAGICWhen George Lucas set out to make Star Wars, little did he know he would end up revolutionizing an industry.... |
Self - Yoda Puppeteer (archive footage) | |
| 2022 |
Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic'Today (July 10) is Jerry Nelson's birthday! To celebrate, artist Zach Kenny has taken an incredible audio tape from 1999... |
Grover (voice) / Cookie Monster (voice) / others (voice) | |
| 2022 |
Obi-Wan KenobiDuring the reign of the Galactic Empire, former Jedi Master, Obi-Wan Kenobi, embarks on a crucial mission to confront allies... |
Yoda (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| 2021 |
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame StreetTake a stroll down Sesame Street and witness the birth of the most influential children's show in television history. From... |
Self (archive footage) | |
| 2021 |
Echoes of ViolenceAn immigrant travels from Sedona to Los Angeles to seek revenge against the immigration lawyer who ruined her life. |
Dante | |
| 2020 |
Jedi Temple ChallengeA game show set in a galaxy far, far away, which tests young contestants’ abilities in the core Jedi principles... |
Yoda (voice) | |
| 2020 |
Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim HensonOn Saturday 16 May 2020, the cast of the Muppet Guys Talking documentary - Frank Oz, Fran Brill, Dave Goelz... |
Self | |
| 2019 |
Star Wars: The Rise of SkywalkerThe surviving Resistance faces the First Order once again as the journey of Rey, Finn and Poe Dameron continues. With... |
Yoda (voice) | |
| 2019 |
Knives OutWhen renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and... |
Alan Stevens | |
| 2019 |
Sesame Street: 50 Years and CountingAn American institution turns fifty, and the disc release to mark the event is a very long (almost six hours)... |
Cookie Monster | |
| 2018 |
HowardThough legendary lyricist Howard Ashman died far too young, his impact on Broadway, movies, and the culture at large were... |
Self (archive footage) | |
| 2018 |
The Director and the JediAn intimate documentary delving into Rian Johnson's process as he comes in as a director new to the Star Wars... |
Self | |
| 2017 |
Star Wars: The Last JediRey develops her newly discovered abilities with the guidance of Luke Skywalker, who is unsettled by the strength of her... |
Yoda (voice) | |
| 2017 |
Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World WatchedFive of the original Muppet performers come together for the first time ever to share behind-the-scenes secrets of the Muppets.... |
Self | |
| 2015 |
Star Wars: The Force AwakensThirty years after defeating the Galactic Empire, Han Solo and his allies face a new threat from the evil Kylo... |
Yoda (archive sound) (uncredited) | |
| 2015 |
The Great Gilly HopkinsYoung and feisty Gilly Hopkins devises a scheme to escape from her new foster home and reunite with her birth... |
Cookie Monster (voice) | |
| 2015 |
In Their Own Words: Jim HensonThe film follows Henson’s career from his first work with his Muppets in the early 1950’s during television’s Golden Age... |
Self - Friend & Muppet Performer | |
| 2015 |
In Their Own WordsDocumenting the lives the most pivotal voices of the 20th century |
Self | |
| 2015 |
Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!Come Play with Elmo! Everyone's favorite furry red friend is joined by all kinds of kids to play Elmo Says,... |
Unknown character | |
| 2015 |
Inside OutWhen 11-year-old Riley moves to a new city, her Emotions team up to help her through the transition. Joy, Fear,... |
Subconscious Guard Dave (voice) | |
| 2015 |
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney StoryA documentary about Caroll Spinney who has been Sesame Street's Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch since 1969. At 78-years-old,... |
Self | |
| 2015 |
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse TysonHost Neil deGrasse Tyson brings together celebrities, scientists and comedians to explore a variety of cosmic topics and collide pop... |
Self | |
| 2014 |
Star Wars RebelsSet between the events of Star Wars: Episodes III and IV, the story unfolds during a dark time when the... |
Yoda (voice) | |
| 2014 |
Jim Henson: Behind the SeamsGo behind the scenes to witness the magic of the Muppets in this compilation of rare footage of the variety... |
Unknown character | |
| 2011 |
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's JourneyBeloved by children of all ages around the world, Elmo is an international icon. Few people know his creator, Kevin... |
Self | |
| 2009 |
Jim Henson: His Sesame Street StoryThis look at the contributions of Jim Henson and his early Sesame Street collaborators (including Frank Oz, Fran Brill, and... |
Unknown character | |
| 2009 |
Jim Henson's Tales from MuppetlandA compilation of Jim Henson's fairy tale adaptations including condensed versions of Tales of the Tinkerdee, Hey Cinderella and The... |
Unknown character | |
| 2007 |
Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'A retrospective look at Jim Henson and Frank Oz's 1982 fantasy film 'The Dark Crystal'. |
Self | |
| 2006 |
A Sesame Street Christmas CarolOscar the Grouch is visited by three ghosts in an attempt to teach him the true meaning of Christmas. |
Bert (voice) (archive footage) | |
| 2006 |
Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'Find out how the spectacular music inspired the animation, and learn more about the development of the characters—such as how... |
Self | |
| 2006 |
Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty TimeJoin Elmo as he reminisces about his potty training journey and guides viewers as they embark on theirs. Elmo and... |
Grover (voice) | |
| 2006 |
The Sound of the SquidAt the Ocean Nightclub, a mother must navigate the trials and tribulations of fatherhood, with the aid of a giant... |
Squid | |
| 2006 |
Best Ever Muppet MomentsA review of the most memorable Muppet moments to commemorate Kermit the Frog's 50th anniversary. |
Self | |
| 2005 |
Zathura: A Space AdventureAfter their father is called into work, two young boys, Walter and Danny, are left in the care of their... |
Robot (voice) | |
| 2005 |
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the SithWhen the sinister Sith unveil a thousand-year-old plot to rule the galaxy, the Republic crumbles and from its ashes rises... |
Yoda (voice) | |
| 2004 |
Muppet History 101The program follows the Muppets from their origins in Sam & Friends on local television through commercials, guest appearances, clips... |
Unknown character | |
| 2004 |
Muppet Music MomentsMusic was always an integral part of The Muppet Show, and assembled here is a collection of some of the... |
Self | |
| 2004 |
Jim Henson: Commercials and ExperimentsA collection of Jim Henson's commercials, industrial reels, short films and some related talk show appearances. Includes Henson's Oscar nominated... |
Unknown character | |
| 2004 |
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars TrilogyFrom the earliest versions of the script to the blockbuster debuts, explore the creation of the Star Wars Trilogy. |
Self | |
| 2004 |
When Star Wars Ruled the WorldA VH1 television special wherein the cast discuss the making of the films and what made the franchise a phenomenon. |
Self | |
| 2004 | Self | ||
| 2004 |
Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, GroverHe's furry, he's blue, and he's everyone's adorable, old pal, Grover, in his very own special! Come to the Flyers'... |
Grover (voice) (archive footage) | |
| 2004 |
The Story of Star WarsThe Skywalker family is at the heart of the Star Wars saga. Now hear the inside story of Luke and... |
Yoda (archive footage) | |
| 2004 |
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!Elmo's World celebrates 35 years of Sesame Street. Elmo wants to know more about the street he lives on, so... |
Cookie Monster / Bert / Grover (voice) | |
| 2004 |
Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best BitesWelcome to a song-filled, smile-making, simply scrumptious video starring everyone's favorite Sesame Street connoisseur de crumbs: Cookie Monster! |
Cookie Monster (voice) | |
| 2003 |
Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food SongsAfter working hard, Grover has finally gotten a job as a waiter at the hot restaurant in town, Planet Storybook.... |
Grover / Cookie Monster (voice) | |
| 2003 |
Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!'Long before America came to appreciate the talents of Jim Henson and his brilliant creations, The Muppets, Ed Sullivan had... |
Muppet Performer | |
| 2002 |
From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II'For Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002), there were to be many more visual effects than... |
Self / Yoda | |
| 2002 |
Films Are Not Released, They EscapeBen Burtt and his team explain the process of creating the sound for Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of... |
Self | |
| 2002 |
Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word PlayBert, Ernie, and friends put on a new play and some of your favorite words are the stars. |
Bert / Cookie Monster (credit song) / T-Shirt Salesman / Fat Blue Anything Muppet in Fat Cat (voice) (archive footage) | |
| 2002 |
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the ClonesFollowing an assassination attempt on Senator Padmé Amidala, Jedi Knights Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi investigate a mysterious plot into... |
Yoda (voice) | |
| 2002 |
Sesame Street: Play with Me SesamePlay with Me Sesame, a half-hour interactive series, brings children on a playdate with some of their favorite Sesame Street... |
Unknown character | |
| 2002 |
I Love MuppetsGonzo the Great talks about the Muppets creator Jim Henson and what he did before the television show was made... |
Self | |
| 2001 |
Making "The Score"A behind-the-scenes look at the making of The Score (2001). |
Himself | |
| 2001 |
Monsters, Inc.Lovable Sulley and his wisecracking sidekick Mike Wazowski are the top scare team at Monsters, Inc., the scream-processing factory in... |
Jeff Fungus (voice) | |
| 2001 |
The Beginning: Making Episode IThe entire process of making Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) is shown here in this documentary.... |
Self | |
| 2001 |
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3This third edition of 'The Very Best of the Muppet Show' is a collection of three Muppet Show episodes. In... |
Fozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Sam the Eagle / Animal / Wolf | |
| 2000 |
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Flowers, Bananas & More!Join Sesame Street's curious red monster as he explores flowers, bananas, and hair! Elmo's World offers kids and adults a... |
Prince Charming (voice) | |
| 1999 |
The Adventures of Elmo in GrouchlandElmo loves his fuzzy, well-worn blue blanket more than anything in the whole world. However, when Elmo's blanket gets sucked... |
Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice) | |
| 1999 |
Muppets from SpaceWhen Gonzo's breakfast cereal tells him that he's the descendant of aliens from another planet, his attempts at extraterrestrial communication... |
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle (voice) | |
| 1999 |
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom MenaceAnakin Skywalker, a young slave strong with the Force, is discovered on Tatooine. Meanwhile, the evil Sith have returned, enacting... |
Yoda (voice) | |
| 1999 |
The Very Best of the Muppet ShowPlay the music! Light the lights! The Best of the Muppet Show is now available on DVD--and what a show... |
Fozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Animal / Sam the Eagle | |
| 1999 |
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2Highlights from the sensational, muppetational seventies series. Kermit the Frog hosts a selection of top clips, including episodes of the... |
Fozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Animal / Sam the Eagle | |
| 1999 |
Sesame UnpavedSesame Street Unpaved was a 67-episode series containing select episodes from the first 20 seasons of Sesame Street. It was... |
Unknown character | |
| 1999 |
CinderElmoOur favorite little red monster is the star of this delightful film that playfully skews the story of Cinderella. Originally... |
Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice) | |
| 1998 |
The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'The Stories Behind the Making of The Blues Brothers is an hour- long documentary featuring every participant from the film.... |
Self | |
| 1998 |
The Best of Kermit on Sesame StreetKermit is being awarded the Frog of the Year Award, presented by Grover. Grover first recites a long poem about... |
Grover (voice) | |
| 1998 |
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!Jon Stewart hosts the Sesame Street Muppets' 30 year celebration, but Elmo steps in when things go awry. |
Grover / Cookie Monster / Bert (voice) | |
| 1998 |
Blues Brothers 2000Finally released from prison, Elwood Blues is once again enlisted by Sister Mary Stigmata in her latest crusade to raise... |
Warden | |
| 1997 |
Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!Look who's come to visit The Count's spooky castle. It's Elmo! Is he scared? Only for a second because soon... |
Bert (voice) | |
| 1997 |
Sesame Street: Quiet TimeQuiet Time is a Sesame Street video released on April 1, 1997. Big Bird wants to find out what to... |
Bert ("Naptime") (voice) | |
| 1996 |
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves ChristmasCan there be such a thing as too much Christmas? Find out... when a magical Christmas wish is granted and... |
Cookie Monster (voice) | |
| 1996 |
Muppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision"... |
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / George the Janitor | |
| 1996 |
Muppet Treasure IslandAfter telling the story of Flint's last journey to young Jim Hawkins, Billy Bones has a heart attack and dies... |
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Sam the Eagle / Animal (voice) | |
| 1996 |
Sesame Street: Do the AlphabetDo The Alphabet is a 1996 Sesame Street direct-to-video compilation, with a framing sequence starring Big Bird and Baby Bear. |
Cookie Monster / Green (voice) (archive footage) | |
| 1996 |
Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Learning to ShareLike most kids, Elmo sometimes had trouble taking turns and sharing his toys. Even with his best friend Zoe. With... |
Cookie Monster | |
| 1994 |
The World of Jim HensonIn this episode of PBS' Great Performances, the history and legacy of puppeteer Jim Henson is explored, from his six-second... |
Self / Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear | |
| 1994 |
Return of the EwokA fictionalized mocumentary about how Warwick Davis got the role of Wicket W. Warrick in Return of the Jedi. |
Yoda | |
| 1994 |
Muppet Classic TheaterGonzo and Rizzo host a presentation in the Muppet Theater of six fairy tales performed by the Muppets. Kermit the... |
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear (voice) | |
| 1994 |
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!Sesame Street All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! was a 1994 TV special that aired on ABC to celebrate... |
Bert / Grover (archive footage) | |
| 1993 |
Sesame Street Stays Up Late!It's New Year's Eve on Sesame Street and around the world! Anchorman Elmo and the Monster News Network provide special... |
Bert/Grover/Cookie Monster/Uncle Hank(voice) | |
| 1993 |
Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!Muppets, monsters, friends and family - they're all invited to a very special sing-along on the most famous street in... |
Grover | |
| 1993 |
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical CelebrationSesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration is a special produced forSesame Street’s 25th anniversary. Released in a slightly different form... |
Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice) | |
| 1992 |
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'A comical and musical collection of yuletide appearances on the Ed Sullivan show. Timeless appearances by musical guests such as... |
Miss Piggy | |
| 1992 |
The Muppet Christmas CarolA retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, miser extraordinaire. He is held accountable for his dastardly ways... |
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 |
Home Alone 2: Lost in New YorkInstead of flying to Florida with his folks, Kevin ends up alone in New York, where he gets a hotel... |
Man putting money into donation bucket (uncredited) | |
| 1992 |
Innocent BloodMarie is a vampire with a thirst for bad guys. When she fails to properly dispose of one of her... |
Pathologist | |
| 1992 |
Getting Ready to ReadThe video promotes reading skills with various Sesame inserts, along with a new framing sequence where Big Bird operates his... |
Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice) | |
| 1991 |
Sesame Street: Elmo's Sing-Along Guessing GameElmo hosts his very own TV game show. Kermit, Big Bird, and more of your Sesame Street Pals are on... |
Grover(voice) | |
| 1990 |
The Muppets Celebrate Jim HensonWhile the Muppets prepare a tribute to the late Jim Henson, they learn about the life and career of the... |
Self / Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Bert / Sam the Eagle (voice) | |
| 1990 |
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary CelebrationThis special celebration of Disneyland's 35th anniversary, bursting at the seams with celebrity cameos, focuses on the changes Disneyland has... |
Miss Piggy (voice) | |
| 1990 |
Jim Henson's Memorial ServiceFollowing Jim Henson's passing on May 16th 1990, two public memorial services were held. The first (featured here) was held... |
Unknown character | |
| 1990 |
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His MusicA television special broadcast on PBS in honor of composer, songwriter, pianist, television writer and lyricist Joe Raposo after he... |
Self | |
| 1990 |
The Muppets at Walt Disney WorldFilmed right after the merger between Disney and Jim Henson productions, the Muppet's are featured heading to the greatest place... |
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal (voice) | |
| 1990 |
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!Big Bird and his pals are making musical mayhem as they sing the goofiest, nuttiest, silliest songs ever. Join in... |
(archive footage) (voice) | |
| 1990 |
Sesame Street: Monster Hits!You'll have a monstrously good time with Herry Monster as he hosts the Monster Music Award Show! Everyone's favorite furry... |
Cookie Monster (voice) / Grover (voice) / Clancy (voice) | |
| 1989 |
50 Years of Television: A Golden CelebrationA special highlighting fifty years in the history of television. Includes tributes to Lucille Ball, Carol Burnett, Walter Cronkite, Jackie... |
Miss Piggy | |
| 1989 |
An Evening with Jim Henson and Frank OzFilm produced by the Puppeteers of America documenting a visit from Jim Henson and Frank Oz to MIT in 1989.... |
Self | |
| 1989 |
Miss Piggy's HollywoodIn this special, Miss Piggy and her associate producer Gonzo attempt to take viewers on a star-studded trip around Hollywood... |
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear | |
| 1989 |
The Jim Henson HourAn hour-long anthology series hosted by Jim Henson and generally included two segments. The first, MuppeTelevision, features comedy skits starring... |
Fozzie Bear (voice) | |
| 1989 |
The Jim Henson HourAn hour-long anthology series hosted by Jim Henson and generally included two segments. The first, MuppeTelevision, features comedy skits starring... |
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear (voice) | |
| 1988 |
Free to Be... a FamilySeminal TV special about two groups of children, one in New York City and the other in Moscow, who befriend... |
Miss Piggy (voice) | |
| 1988 |
Sesame Street: Put Down the DuckieThe stars come out on Sesame Street in this fun-filled video featuring the show's most memorable moments. Sing-along in this... |
Bert/Grover/Cookie Monster (voice) | |
| 1988 |
The Best of Ernie and BertBig Bird and Gina are entertaining Ernie’s baby niece, Ernestine, by showing her Uncle Ernie’s scrapbook. When Big Bird turns... |
Bert | |
| 1988 |
Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie BearFozzie Bear teaches the viewers -- as well as his young friends P.J. and Kai-Lee -- to tell funny jokes... |
Fozzie Bear (voice) | |
| 1987 |
A Muppet Family ChristmasFozzie Bear surprises his mother on Christmas Eve by bringing the entire Muppet gang to her farm to celebrate the... |
Miss Piggy / Fozzy Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle / Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster | |
| 1987 |
Sesame Street: Sing AlongYour Sesame Street friends are getting together to sing their favorite songs, and they're inviting you to join all the... |
Unknown character | |
| 1986 |
LabyrinthFrustrated with babysitting on yet another weekend night, Sarah, a teenager with an active imagination, summons the Goblins to take... |
The Wiseman | |
| 1986 |
Sesame Street: Learning About LettersWith the help of his Sesame Street friends, Big Bird leads Snuffy on a fun-filled trip through the alphabet. Cookie... |
Cookie Monster/Bert/Grover/Princess Penelope (voice) | |
| 1986 |
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 YearsFor the first time in their careers, all the Muppets (except the ones that couldn't make it, like the Doozers,... |
Fozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Sam the Eagle / Bert / Animal / Grover / Cookie Monster / Marvin Suggs (voice) | |
| 1986 |
Sesame Street: Learning About NumbersBig Bird is the host of a new talk show, Big Bird's Numbers Show (a parody of The Tonight Show... |
Grover / Fat Blue Tarnish Brother (voice) | |
| 1986 |
Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & StoriesBedtime Stories & Songs is a 1986 Sesame Street direct-to-video compilation, released on VHS as part of the My Sesame... |
Bert / Grover (Bedtime Stories and Songs) / Cookie Monster (Bedtime Stories and Songs) / Tallest and Smallest People (Bedtime Stories & Songs) (voice) | |
| 1985 |
Spies Like UsTwo bumbling government employees think they are U.S. spies, only to discover that they are actually decoys for nuclear war. |
Test Monitor | |
| 1985 |
Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the MuppetsRowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets was released by Playhouse Video in 1985, as part of a series of compilations featuring... |
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear (voice) | |
| 1985 |
Jim Henson's Little Muppet MonstersLittle Muppet Monsters is a short-lived Saturday morning live action/puppet television series, airing only three episodes on CBS in 1985.... |
Unknown character | |
| 1985 |
Follow That BirdBig Bird is sent to live far from Sesame Street by a pesky social worker, who thinks it would be... |
Cookie Monster / Bert / Grover / Additional Muppets (voice) | |
| 1985 |
Muppet TreasuresFozzie and Kermit have come across a priceless collection of great moments in the career of the Muppets. This collection... |
Fozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Animal | |
| 1985 |
The Muppet RevueKermit and Fozzie take a stroll down Muppet Memory Lane in this rollicking revue which contains both original production and... |
Fozzie Bear / Miss Piggy (voice) | |
| 1985 |
Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy StoryThe Muppets tell the magical story of the chorus pig who rises from barnyard obscurity to super stardom and finds... |
Miss Piggy (voice) | |
| 1985 |
Children's Songs and Stories with the MuppetsChildren's Songs and Stories (with the Muppets) was released by Playhouse Video in 1985, as part of a series of... |
Miss Piggy (voice) | |
| 1984 |
The Muppets Take ManhattanWhen the Muppets graduate from Danhurst College, they take their song-filled senior revue to New York City, only to learn... |
Miss Piggy / Fozzie / Animal / Bert / Cookie Monster / Ocean Breeze Soap Board Member / Sam the Eagle (voice) | |
| 1984 |
Henson's Place: The Man Behind the MuppetsTrace the life and career of visionary puppeteer Jim Henson through this fascinating documentary, which profiles the creative genius's early... |
Frank Oz (self) | |
| 1983 |
Classic Creatures: Return of the JediGo behind the scenes — and into the costumes — as production footage from Return of the Jedi is interspersed... |
Self | |
| 1983 |
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAs the Metropolitan Museum of Art closes, Big Bird decides to leave his Sesame Street friends behind in search of... |
Bert / Cookie Monster / Grover (voice) | |
| 1983 |
Trading PlacesA snobbish investor and a wily street con-artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous... |
Corrupt Cop | |
| 1983 |
Big Bird in ChinaBig Bird and his Sesame Street companion, Barkley, the big, fluffy dog, travel across China in search of the legendary... |
Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice) | |
| 1983 |
Return of the JediLuke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt, the Emperor... |
Yoda (voice) | |
| 1983 |
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the MuppetsRocky Mountain Holiday is a one-hour musical variety special featuring John Denver and the Muppets, which aired on ABC on... |
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Gramps (voice) | |
| 1983 |
The World of 'The Dark Crystal'A documentary which explores the making of Jim Henson and Frank Oz's 1982 fantasy film 'The Dark Crystal', which originally... |
Self | |
| 1983 |
Muppet BreakthroughMuppet Meeting Films: "What's This Meeting All About?", "The B.I.G. Plan", "Who Needs a Break?", "The Sky's the Limit" |
Grump | |
| 1982 |
The Dark CrystalOn another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a... |
Aughra, a Keeper of Secrets / Chamberlain | |
| 1982 |
The Fantastic Miss Piggy ShowMiss Piggy hosts her own variety show, with special guests John Ritter, George Hamilton and Tony Clifton (Andy Kaufman). Under... |
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal (voice) | |
| 1982 |
I Love LibertyAn all-star variety special saluting America. |
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear (voice) | |
| 1982 |
Night of 100 StarsThe most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took place Friday February 19, 1982 at New York's... |
Miss Piggy (voice) | |
| 1981 |
Of Muppets & MenDocumentary about the work of puppeteer Jim Henson and his team in creating The Muppet Show. |
Self | |
| 1981 |
Muppet Side SplitterJim Henson’s “for hire” work using Muppets to spice up dull corporate meetings |
Grump (voice) | |
| 1981 |
An American Werewolf in LondonAmerican tourists David and Jack are savagely attacked by an unidentified animal while hiking on the Yorkshire Moors. After retiring... |
Mr. Collins | |
| 1981 |
The Great Muppet CaperKermit and Fozzie are newspaper reporters sent to London to interview Lady Holiday, a wealthy fashion designer whose priceless diamond... |
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle / Gramps / Swedish Chef (voice) | |
| 1981 |
The Muppets Go to the MoviesIn this one-hour special taped between March 9-17, 1981, Lily Tomlin and Dudley Moore join the Muppets in a tribute... |
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle | |
| 1980 |
SP FX: The Empire Strikes BackHosted by Mark Hamill, this revealing documentary offers behind-the-scenes glimpses into the amazing special effects that transformed George Lucas’ vision... |
Self | |
| 1980 |
The Blues BrothersJake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home where he and... |
Corrections Officer | |
| 1980 |
The Empire Strikes BackThe epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the... |
Yoda (Voice) | |
| 1979 |
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas TogetherIn this beloved holiday classic, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and all the Muppets join the singer for a heart-warming... |
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal (voice) | |
| 1979 |
The Muppet MovieThe Muppets gather to watch their newly-finished big-budget rich-and-famous feature film: a talent agent persuades Kermit the Frog to leave... |
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle / Doc Hopper's Men / Marvin Suggs / Swedish Chef (hands) / Motorcycle Guy (voice) | |
| 1979 |
The Muppets Go HollywoodKermit the Frog throws a glamorous party at the Cocoanut Grove nightclub to celebrate the premiere of the Muppets' first... |
Various Muppets | |
| 1979 |
A Walking Tour of Sesame StreetSesame Street celebrated its 10th anniversary in the spring of 1979 with a half-hour PBS special hosted by James Earl... |
Grover / Cookie Monster / Bert (archive footage) | |
| 1979 |
The Orson Welles ShowAn unsold 1979 television talk-show pilot hosted by Orson Welles, blending interviews, audience interaction, staged segments, and magic performances, filmed... |
Self / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle (voice) | |
| 1979 |
Meal BreakLeo is happy to have a meal break, but Grump verbally assaults the food. |
Grump | |
| 1979 |
Grump Critic"Leo asks Grump to give him a signal if his speech gets boring." (Muppet Wiki) |
Grump | |
| 1979 |
Let's Have the Dam Break"As Leo gives a speech on the state of accounting, Grump desperately needs to relieve himself." (Muppet Wiki) |
Grump | |
| 1979 |
Muppet Gimme a BreakMuppet Meeting Films: "Meal Break", "Grump Critic", "Let's Have the Dam Break" |
Grump | |
| 1979 |
Muppet Breaker UpperMuppet Meeting Films: "Introduction with a Slight Snare", "The Five Basic Rules of Selling", "Wheels of Progress", "The Secret of... |
Grump / Quongo | |
| 1978 |
Christmas Eve on Sesame StreetEveryone on Sesame Street is preparing for Christmas: Bert and Ernie exchange gifts in a "The Gift of the Magi"... |
Bert / Cookie Monster / Grover (voice) | |
| 1978 |
Hip Hip Parade!Hip Hip Parade! was a primetime special promoting the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, originally broadcast on PBS stations throughout Thanksgiving... |
Fozzie Bear | |
| 1978 | Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear | ||
| 1978 |
The Vent EventSteve Allen hosts famous ventriloquists and puppets including Edgar Bergan, Charlie McCarthy, Shari Lewis, Lamb Chop, and The Muppets. |
Fozzie Bear | |
| 1978 |
An Audience with...An Audience with... is a British entertainment television show produced by London Weekend Television, in which a host, usually a... |
Miss Piggy | |
| 1977 |
The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy SpecialThe Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special was a network Christmas special hosted by Bob Hope, which aired on... |
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear | |
| 1977 |
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band ChristmasA poor otter family risks everything for the chance to win the cash prize of a talent contest for Christmas. |
Chuck (voice) | |
| 1977 |
The Royal Variety Performance 1977The 49th Royal Variety Performance, held at the London Palladium on the 21st of November, 1977. Presented by Bob Hope,... |
Unknown character | |
| 1976 |
The Muppet ShowGo behind the curtains as Kermit the Frog and his muppet friends struggle to put on a weekly variety show. |
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle / Marvin Suggs / George the Janitor (voice) | |
| 1976 | George the Janitor, Fozzie Bear | ||
| 1975 |
Sesame Street- Do you know where Ernie lives?Behind the scenes footage of Sesame Street and The Muppet Workshop. |
Self | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
The Mighty Favog (voice) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
The Flood (voice) | |
| 1975 |
The Muppet Introduction"Janice introduces "the person who will introduce the person who will introduce the next speaker," P. Fenton Cosgrove, who brings... |
Sam the Eagle | |
| 1975 |
Muppet Picker UpperConsists of the shorts "The Muppet Introduction", "Just a Few Announcements", "Controls" and "Sell, Sell, Sell". |
Sam the Eagle (voice) | |
| 1975 |
Just a Few Announcements"Before the Muppets begin their meeting, Janice reads a series of announcements." (Muppet Wiki) |
Sam the Eagle | |
| 1974 |
Out to LunchThe Muppets of Sesame Street and the cast of The Electric Company take over the ABC Nightly News when the... |
Bert / Cookie Monster / Grover (voice) | |
| 1973 |
Julie on Sesame StreetJulie on Sesame Street was one of a series of Julie Andrews TV specials, produced by ATV and distributed by... |
Bert/ Cookie Monster/ Grover (voice) | |
| 1972 |
The Muppet Musicians of BremenFour mistreated farm animals seek refuge as a band of traveling musicians in this musical tale narrated by Kermit the... |
Rat (voice) | |
| 1971 |
Tales from Muppetland: The Frog PrinceA retelling of the classic fairy tale of The Frog Prince featuring Kermit the Frog, Kermit's nephew Robin, Sweetums, and... |
Gawain (voice) | |
| 1971 |
Great PerformancesThe best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical... |
Self | |
| 1971 |
Great PerformancesThe best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical... |
Miss Piggy (voice) | |
| 1970 |
The Great Santa Claus SwitchSanta Claus and his elves are ready to deliver presents to children everywhere, but the evil wizard, Cosmo Scam, has... |
Thig / Skippity / Hoppity / Boppity / Snerf (voice) | |
| 1970 |
The Muppets on PuppetsJim Henson and Rowlf the Dog explain the art and history of puppetry, and let the viewer in on some... |
Self | |
| 1969 |
Sesame StreetOn a special inner city street, the inhabitants—human and muppet—teach preschoolers basic educational and social concepts using comedy, cartoons, games,... |
Bert | |
| 1969 |
This Way to Sesame StreetA commercial television preview of the new children's educational series, Sesame Street. |
Bert | |
| 1969 |
Sesame Street Pitch ReelRowlf the Dog presents the concept of the revolutionary educational children's show, Sesame Street (1969), to Kermit the Frog. |
Scoop / Beautiful Day Monster (voice) | |
| 1969 |
Hey Cinderella!Hey Cinderella! is a one-hour Jim Henson special which tells a cracked version of the classic fairy tale. Cinderella lives... |
Stepsister #1 / Splurge (voice) | |
| 1969 | Self | ||
| 1968 |
The Dick Cavett ShowThe Dick Cavett Show has been the title of several talk shows hosted by Dick Cavett on various television networks. |
Self - Guest | |
| 1967 |
The Paperwork ExplosionMankind has devoted too much time, too much money and plenty of space on paperwork and more paperwork. In the... |
Unknown character | |
| 1965 |
Time PieceDislocation in time, time signatures, time as a philosophical concept, and slavery to time are some of the themes touched... |
Messenger boy | |
| 1961 |
The Mike Douglas ShowThe Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that originally aired only in... |
Self | |
| 1953 |
The OscarsAn annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy... |
Self | |
| 1953 |
The OscarsAn annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy... |
Miss Piggy |
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Frank Oz is best known for voicing iconic characters like Yoda in Star Wars and Miss Piggy in The Muppets. His work has left a lasting impact on both film and television.
Frank Oz has received multiple awards throughout his career, including a Daytime Emmy Award for his work on Sesame Street. He has also been nominated for several others.
Frank Oz's first film role was in the 1969 movie 'The Muppet Movie.' He began his work with Jim Henson's Muppets during the late 1960s.
Some of Frank Oz's successful films include The Muppet Movie, What About Bob?, and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. His contributions to the Muppets franchise are particularly celebrated.
Frank Oz was born in England and later moved to the United States. He started as a puppeteer on Sesame Street and became a key figure in the Muppets.
Frank Oz's estimated net worth is around $20 million, reflecting his successful career in entertainment as an actor, director, and puppeteer.
Key milestones in Frank Oz's filmography include his work on the original Star Wars trilogy, his involvement with The Muppets, and directing films like What About Bob? and In & Out.
Yes, Frank Oz remains active in the entertainment industry, participating in various projects and continuing to influence new generations of puppeteers and filmmakers.