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Frank Oz

Born 25 May 1944 · Hereford, Herefordshire, England, UK

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.

Films and shows

  1. 2025fozzie descuido venga la alegríaFozzie
  2. 2025The Muppets Take Scripthatten3h 28mOriginal Film Writer
  3. 2024Jim Henson Idea Man1h 48mSelf
  4. 20242024 Disney Legends Awards Ceremony2h 32mSelf - Honoree
  5. 2023S.P.I.C.18mExecutive Producer
  6. 2023Fuzzy Head1h 24mExecutive Producer
  7. 2022Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic7mGrover (voice) / Cookie Monster (voice) / others (voice)
  8. 2021Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street1h 47mSelf (archive footage)
  9. 2021Echoes of Violence1h 46mDante
  10. 2020Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim Henson1h 26mSelf
  11. 2020Jedi Temple Challenge1 seasonYoda (voice)
  12. 2020Derek DelGaudio's In & of Itself1h 30mDirector
  13. 2019Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting5h 51mGrover / Cookie Monster / Various Characters
  14. 2019Knives Out2h 11mAlan Stevens
  15. 2018The Director and the Jedi1h 35mSelf
  16. 2017Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched1h 5mSelf
  17. 2017Star Wars: The Last Jedi2h 32mYoda (voice)
  18. 2015I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story1h 30mSelf
  19. 2015In Their Own Words: Jim Henson1h 30mSelf - Friend & Muppet Performer
  20. 2015Inside Out1h 35mSubconscious Guard Dave (voice)
  21. 2015The Great Gilly Hopkins1h 39mCookie Monster (voice)
  22. 2014Jim Henson: Behind the Seams1h 24m
  23. 2011Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey1h 20mSelf
  24. 2009Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story1h 19m
  25. 2009Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland1h 14m
  26. 2007Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'36mSelf
  27. 2007Death at a Funeral1h 31mDirector
  28. 2006Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time45mGrover (voice)
  29. 2006A Sesame Street Christmas Carol46mBert (voice) (archive footage)
  30. 2005Zathura: A Space Adventure1h 41mRobot (voice)
  31. 2005Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith2h 20mYoda (voice)
  32. 2004Muppet Music Moments1h 18mSelf
  33. 2004When Star Wars Ruled the World1hSelf
  34. 2004Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments1h 30m
  35. 2004Muppet History 1011h 20m
  36. 2004Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover38mGrover (voice) (archive footage)
  37. 2004The Story of Star Wars1hYoda (archive footage)
  38. 2004Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites30mCookie Monster (voice)
  39. 2004The Stepford Wives1h 33mDirector
  40. 2003Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs27mGrover / Cookie Monster (voice)
  41. 2003Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!'1h 8mMuppet Performer
  42. 2002From Puppets to Pixels: The Making of Star Wars Episode II52mSelf / Yoda
  43. 2002I Love Muppets1hSelf
  44. 2002Films Are Not Released, They Escape25mSelf
  45. 2002Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones2h 22mYoda (voice)
  46. 2002Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play42mBert / Cookie Monster (credit song) / T-Shirt Salesman / Fat Blue Anything Muppet in Fat Cat (voice) (archive footage)
  47. 2001The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 31h 25mFozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Sam the Eagle / Animal / Wolf
  48. 2001The Beginning: The Making of Star Wars Episode I1h 6mSelf
  49. 2001Making "The Score"12mHimself
  50. 2001Monsters, Inc.1h 32mJeff Fungus (voice)
  51. 2001The Score2h 4mDirector
  52. 2000Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Flowers, Bananas & More!50mPrince Charming (voice)
  53. 1999The Very Best of the Muppet Show45mFozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Animal / Sam the Eagle
  54. 1999The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 250mFozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Animal / Sam the Eagle
  55. 1999Muppets from Space1h 28mMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle (voice)
  56. 1999Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace2h 16mYoda (voice)
  57. 1999Sesame Unpaved1 season
  58. 1999The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland1h 13mBert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice)
  59. 1999CinderElmo45mBert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice)
  60. 1999Bowfinger1h 37mDirector
  61. 1998The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'56mSelf
  62. 1998Blues Brothers 20002h 3mWarden
  63. 1998Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!45mGrover / Cookie Monster / Bert (voice)
  64. 1998The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street30mGrover (voice)
  65. 1997Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!30mBert (voice)
  66. 1997Sesame Street: Quiet TimeBert ("Naptime") (voice)
  67. 1997In & Out1h 30mDirector
  68. 1996Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet40mCookie Monster / Green (voice) (archive footage)
  69. 1996Muppets Tonight3 seasonsMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / George the Janitor
  70. 1996Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Learning to Share45mCookie Monster
  71. 1996Muppet Treasure Island1h 40mMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Sam the Eagle / Animal (voice)
  72. 1996Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas1hCookie Monster (voice)
  73. 1995Orson Welles: The One-Man Band1h 28m
  74. 1995The Indian in the Cupboard1h 36mDirector
  75. 1994The World of Jim Henson1h 11mSelf / Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear
  76. 1994Muppet Classic Theater1h 8mMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear (voice)
  77. 1994Return of the Ewok24mYoda
  78. 1993Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!50mGrover
  79. 1993Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration56mBert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice)
  80. 1993Sesame Street Stays Up Late!56mBert/Grover/Cookie Monster/Uncle Hank(voice)
  81. 1992The Muppet Christmas Carol1h 26mMiss 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)
  82. 1992Getting Ready to Read30mBert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice)
  83. 1992Housesitter1h 42mDirector
  84. 1991Sesame Street: Elmo's Sing-Along Guessing GameGrover(voice)
  85. 1991What About Bob?1h 40mDirector
  86. 1990The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson47mSelf / Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Bert / Sam the Eagle (voice)
  87. 1990Sesame Street: Monster Hits!30mCookie Monster (voice) / Grover (voice) / Clancy (voice)
  88. 1990The Muppets at Walt Disney World45mMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal (voice)
  89. 1990Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration45mMiss Piggy (voice)
  90. 1990Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!30m(archive footage) (voice)
  91. 1990Jim Henson's Memorial Service2h 20m
  92. 1989An Evening with Jim Henson and Frank Oz1h 25mSelf
  93. 1989Miss Piggy's Hollywood23mMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear
  94. 1989Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-198948mSelf – Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster
  95. 198950 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration1h 34mMiss Piggy
  96. 1988Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear30mFozzie Bear (voice)
  97. 1988The Best of Ernie and Bert27mBert
  98. 1988Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie45mBert/Grover/Cookie Monster (voice)
  99. 1988Free to Be... a Family1hMiss Piggy (voice)
  100. 1988Dirty Rotten Scoundrels1h 50mDirector
  101. 1987A Muppet Family Christmas47mMiss Piggy / Fozzy Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle / Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster
  102. 1987Sesame Street: Sing Along30m
  103. 1986The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years48mFozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Sam the Eagle / Bert / Animal / Grover / Cookie Monster / Marvin Suggs (voice)
  104. 1986Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers30mGrover / Fat Blue Tarnish Brother (voice)
  105. 1986Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories35mBert / Grover (Bedtime Stories and Songs) / Cookie Monster (Bedtime Stories and Songs) / Tallest and Smallest People (Bedtime Stories & Songs) (voice)
  106. 1986Sesame Street: Learning About Letters30mCookie Monster/Bert/Grover/Princess Penelope (voice)
  107. 1986Labyrinth1h 41mThe Wiseman
  108. 1986Little Shop of Horrors1h 34mDirector
  109. 1985Muppet Treasures56mFozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Animal
  110. 1985Muppet Perk-Up10mGrump (voice)
  111. 1985The Muppet Revue56mFozzie Bear / Miss Piggy (voice)
  112. 1985Follow That Bird1h 28mCookie Monster / Bert / Grover / Additional Muppets (voice)
  113. 1985Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets1hMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear (voice)
  114. 1985Children's Songs and Stories with the MuppetsMiss Piggy (voice)
  115. 1985Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story57mMiss Piggy (voice)
  116. 1985Spies Like Us1h 42mTest Monitor
  117. 1985Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters1 season
  118. 1984The Muppets Take Manhattan1h 34mMiss Piggy / Fozzie / Animal / Bert / Cookie Monster / Ocean Breeze Soap Board Member / Sam the Eagle (voice)
  119. 1984Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets54mFrank Oz (self)
  120. 1983The World of 'The Dark Crystal'57mSelf
  121. 1983Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi49mSelf
  122. 1983Muppet Breakthrough11mGrump
  123. 1983Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets47mMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Gramps (voice)
  124. 1983Return of the Jedi2h 12mYoda (voice)
  125. 1983Trading Places1h 56mCorrupt Cop
  126. 1983Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art59mBert / Cookie Monster / Grover (voice)
  127. 1983Big Bird in China1h 15mBert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice)
  128. 1982The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show50mMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal (voice)
  129. 1982The Dark Crystal1h 33mAughra, a Keeper of Secrets / Chamberlain
  130. 1981Of Muppets & Men52mSelf
  131. 1981Muppet Side Splitter9mGrump (voice)
  132. 1981The Great Muppet Caper1h 37mMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle / Gramps / Swedish Chef (voice)
  133. 1981The Muppets Go to the Movies49mMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle
  134. 1981An American Werewolf in London1h 37mMr. Collins
  135. 1980SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back48mSelf
  136. 1980The Empire Strikes Back2h 4mYoda (Voice)
  137. 1979The Muppets Go Hollywood49mVarious Muppets
  138. 1979Muppet Breaker Upper8mGrump / Quongo
  139. 1979The Muppet Movie1h 37mMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle / Doc Hopper's Men / Marvin Suggs / Swedish Chef (hands) / Motorcycle Guy (voice)
  140. 1979Meal Break2mGrump
  141. 1979Grump Critic2mGrump
  142. 1979Let's Have the Dam Break2mGrump
  143. 1979Muppet Gimme a Break7mGrump
  144. 1979John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together50mMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal (voice)
  145. 1979The Orson Welles Show1h 14mSelf / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle (voice)
  146. 1979A Walking Tour of Sesame Street29mGrover / Cookie Monster / Bert (archive footage)
  147. 1978The Vent EventFozzie Bear
  148. 1978Hip Hip Parade!28mFozzie Bear
  149. 1978Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring50mMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear
  150. 1978Christmas Eve on Sesame Street1hBert / Cookie Monster / Grover (voice)
  151. 1977Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas53mChuck (voice)
  152. 1977The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special40mMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear
  153. 1977The Royal Variety Performance 19772h 44m
  154. 1976The Muppet Show5 seasonsMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle / Marvin Suggs / George the Janitor (voice)
  155. 1976Kagayake! Gorō Mapetto Geba Geba 90-pun!George the Janitor, Fozzie Bear
  156. 1975Sesame Street- Do you know where Ernie lives?43mSelf
  157. 1975The Muppet Introduction2mSam the Eagle
  158. 1975Just a Few Announcements3mSam the Eagle
  159. 1975Muppet Picker Upper9mSam the Eagle (voice)
  160. 1974Out to Lunch1hBert / Cookie Monster / Grover (voice)
  161. 1973Julie on Sesame Street1hBert/ Cookie Monster/ Grover (voice)
  162. 1972The Muppet Musicians of Bremen50mRat (voice)
  163. 1971Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince50mGawain (voice)
  164. 1970The Muppets on Puppets54mSelf / Various Characters
  165. 1970The Great Santa Claus Switch52mThig / Skippity / Hoppity / Boppity / Snerf (voice)
  166. 1969This Way to Sesame Street30mBert
  167. 1969Hey Cinderella!52mStepsister #1 / Splurge (voice)
  168. 1969Sesame Street Pitch Reel25mScoop / Beautiful Day Monster (voice)
  169. 1967The Paperwork Explosion5m
  170. 1965Time Piece9mMessenger Boy