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 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.
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fozzie descuido venga la alegría | Fozzie | 2025-06-15 |
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The Muppet Script | Self (archive footage) | 2025-02-09 |
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Disney Legends Awards Ceremony | Self | 2024-08-12 |
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Jim Henson Idea Man | Self | 2024-05-18 |
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Inside Out 2 | Mind Cop Dave (voice) | 2024-06-11 |
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Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic | Grover (voice) / Cookie Monster (voice) / others (voice) | 2022-07-10 |
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Echoes of Violence | Dante | 2021-03-20 |
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Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street | Self (archive footage) | 2021-04-23 |
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Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim Henson | Self | 2020-05-16 |
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Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting | Cookie Monster | 2019-10-01 |
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker | Yoda (voice) | 2019-12-18 |
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Knives Out | Alan Stevens | 2019-11-27 |
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The Director and the Jedi | Self | 2018-03-12 |
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Howard | Self (archive footage) | 2018-04-22 |
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Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched | Self | 2017-03-12 |
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Star Wars: The Last Jedi | Yoda (voice) | 2017-12-13 |
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The Great Gilly Hopkins | Cookie Monster (voice) | 2015-10-05 |
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In Their Own Words: Jim Henson | Self - Friend & Muppet Performer | 2015-09-15 |
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Inside Out | Subconscious Guard Dave (voice) | 2015-06-17 |
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens | Yoda (archive sound) (uncredited) | 2015-12-15 |
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Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo! | 2015-09-01 | |
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I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story | Self | 2015-05-06 |
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Jim Henson: Behind the Seams | 2014-06-21 | |
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Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey | Self | 2011-10-21 |
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Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story | 2009-12-12 | |
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Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland | 2009-07-28 | |
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Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal' | Self | 2007-08-01 |
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Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time | Grover (voice) | 2006-08-22 |
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Best Ever Muppet Moments | Self | 2006-03-11 |
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Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid' | Self | 2006-10-03 |
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A Sesame Street Christmas Carol | Bert (voice) (archive footage) | 2006-12-01 |
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Zathura: A Space Adventure | Robot (voice) | 2005-11-06 |
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Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith | Yoda (voice) | 2005-05-17 |
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Muppet History 101 | 2004-11-21 | |
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Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments | 2004-11-20 | |
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The Story of Star Wars | Yoda (archive footage) | 2004-08-18 |
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When Star Wars Ruled the World | Self | 2004-09-18 |
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Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy | Self | 2004-09-20 |
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Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites | Cookie Monster (voice) | 2004-01-27 |
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Muppet Music Moments | Self | 2004-11-20 |
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Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover | Grover (voice) (archive footage) | 2004-08-31 |
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Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs | Grover / Cookie Monster (voice) | 2003-01-01 |
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Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!' | Muppet Performer | 2003-01-01 |
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From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II' | Self / Yoda | 2002-11-12 |
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Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones | Yoda (voice) | 2002-05-15 |
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Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play | Bert / Cookie Monster (credit song) / T-Shirt Salesman / Fat Blue Anything Muppet in Fat Cat (voice) (archive footage) | 2002-05-31 |
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I Love Muppets | Self | 2002-03-31 |
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Films Are Not Released, They Escape | Self | 2002-11-12 |
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The Beginning: Making Episode I | Self | 2001-10-16 |
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The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3 | Fozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Sam the Eagle / Animal / Wolf | 2001-07-17 |
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Making "The Score" | Himself | 2001-12-11 |
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Monsters, Inc. | Jeff Fungus (voice) | 2001-11-01 |
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CinderElmo | Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice) | 1999-01-01 |
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Muppets from Space | Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle (voice) | 1999-07-14 |
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Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace | Yoda (voice) | 1999-05-19 |
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The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland | Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice) | 1999-10-01 |
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The Very Best of the Muppet Show | Fozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Animal / Sam the Eagle | 1999-05-17 |
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The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2 | Fozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Animal / Sam the Eagle | 1999-05-17 |
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The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street | Grover (voice) | 1998-09-01 |
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Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! | Grover / Cookie Monster / Bert (voice) | 1998-02-20 |
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The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers' | Self | 1998-09-08 |
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Blues Brothers 2000 | Warden | 1998-02-06 |
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Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO! | Bert (voice) | 1997-07-08 |
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Sesame Street: Quiet Time | Bert ("Naptime") (voice) | 1997-04-01 |
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Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Learning to Share | Cookie Monster | 1996-01-01 |
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Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas | Cookie Monster (voice) | 1996-12-24 |
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Muppet Treasure Island | Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Sam the Eagle / Animal (voice) | 1996-02-16 |
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Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet | Cookie Monster / Green (voice) (archive footage) | 1996-02-06 |
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Return of the Ewok | Yoda | 1994-11-13 |
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Muppet Classic Theater | Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear (voice) | 1994-09-27 |
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Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! | Bert / Grover (archive footage) | 1994-05-18 |
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The World of Jim Henson | Self / Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear | 1994-11-23 |
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Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration! | Grover | 1993-10-29 |
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Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration | Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice) | 1993-10-29 |
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Sesame Street Stays Up Late! | Bert/Grover/Cookie Monster/Uncle Hank(voice) | 1993-12-29 |
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The Muppet Christmas Carol | 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) | 1992-12-11 |
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Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show' | Miss Piggy | 1992-12-25 |
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Innocent Blood | Pathologist | 1992-09-25 |
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Home Alone 2: Lost in New York | Man putting money into donation bucket (uncredited) | 1992-11-15 |
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Getting Ready to Read | Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice) | 1992-06-18 |
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Sesame Street: Elmo's Sing-Along Guessing Game | Grover(voice) | 1991-01-01 |
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Jim Henson's Memorial Service | 1990-05-21 | |
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The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson | Self / Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Bert / Sam the Eagle (voice) | 1990-11-21 |
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The Muppets at Walt Disney World | Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal (voice) | 1990-05-06 |
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Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music | Self | 1990-05-16 |
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Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! | (archive footage) (voice) | 1990-04-30 |
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Sesame Street: Monster Hits! | Cookie Monster (voice) / Grover (voice) / Clancy (voice) | 1990-01-01 |
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Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration | Miss Piggy (voice) | 1990-07-01 |
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An Evening with Jim Henson and Frank Oz | Self | 1989-07-14 |
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50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration | Miss Piggy | 1989-11-26 |
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Miss Piggy's Hollywood | Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear | 1989-05-14 |
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The Best of Ernie and Bert | Bert | 1988-09-12 |
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Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie | Bert/Grover/Cookie Monster (voice) | 1988-10-05 |
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Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear | Fozzie Bear (voice) | 1988-06-01 |
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Free to Be... a Family | Miss Piggy (voice) | 1988-12-14 |
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Sesame Street: Sing Along | 1987-01-01 | |
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A Muppet Family Christmas | Miss Piggy / Fozzy Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle / Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster | 1987-12-16 |
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The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years | Fozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Sam the Eagle / Bert / Animal / Grover / Cookie Monster / Marvin Suggs (voice) | 1986-01-21 |
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Sesame Street: Learning About Letters | Cookie Monster/Bert/Grover/Princess Penelope (voice) | 1986-05-12 |
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Labyrinth | The Wiseman | 1986-06-27 |
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Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers | Grover / Fat Blue Tarnish Brother (voice) | 1986-01-01 |
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Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories | Bert / Grover (Bedtime Stories and Songs) / Cookie Monster (Bedtime Stories and Songs) / Tallest and Smallest People (Bedtime Stories & Songs) (voice) | 1986-01-01 |
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Spies Like Us | Test Monitor | 1985-12-06 |
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Follow That Bird | Cookie Monster / Bert / Grover / Additional Muppets (voice) | 1985-08-02 |
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Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets | Miss Piggy (voice) | 1985-01-01 |
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Muppet Treasures | Fozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Animal | 1985-07-09 |
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Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story | Miss Piggy (voice) | 1985-04-16 |
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Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets | Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear (voice) | 1985-10-01 |
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The Muppet Revue | Fozzie Bear / Miss Piggy (voice) | 1985-04-16 |
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Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets | Frank Oz (self) | 1984-01-01 |
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The Muppets Take Manhattan | Miss Piggy / Fozzie / Animal / Bert / Cookie Monster / Ocean Breeze Soap Board Member / Sam the Eagle (voice) | 1984-06-27 |
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The World of 'The Dark Crystal' | Self | 1983-01-09 |
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Muppet Breakthrough | Grump | 1983-01-01 |
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Trading Places | Corrupt Cop | 1983-06-07 |
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Return of the Jedi | Yoda (voice) | 1983-05-25 |
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Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi | Self | 1983-11-21 |
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Big Bird in China | Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice) | 1983-05-29 |
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Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets | Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Gramps (voice) | 1983-05-12 |
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Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art | Bert / Cookie Monster / Grover (voice) | 1983-11-16 |
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The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show | Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal (voice) | 1982-09-17 |
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The Dark Crystal | Aughra, a Keeper of Secrets / Chamberlain | 1982-12-17 |
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Night of 100 Stars | Miss Piggy (voice) | 1982-03-08 |
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I Love Liberty | Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear (voice) | 1982-03-21 |
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The Muppets Go to the Movies | Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle | 1981-05-20 |
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The Great Muppet Caper | Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Sam the Eagle / Animal (voice) | 1981-06-26 |
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An American Werewolf in London | Mr. Collins | 1981-08-21 |
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Muppet Side Splitter | Grump (voice) | 1981-10-22 |
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Of Muppets & Men | Self | 1981-10-31 |
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SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back | Self | 1980-09-22 |
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The Empire Strikes Back | Yoda (Voice) | 1980-05-20 |
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The Blues Brothers | Corrections Officer | 1980-06-16 |
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Let's Have the Dam Break | Grump | 1979-01-02 |
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Meal Break | Grump | 1979-01-02 |
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The Muppet Movie | Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle / Doc Hopper's Men / Marvin Suggs / Swedish Chef (hands) / Motorcycle Guy (voice) | 1979-06-22 |
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Grump Critic | Grump | 1979-01-02 |
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A Walking Tour of Sesame Street | Grover / Cookie Monster / Bert (archive footage) | 1979-03-01 |
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John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together | Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal (voice) | 1979-12-05 |
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The Orson Welles Show | Self / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle (voice) | 1979-02-01 |
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The Muppets Go Hollywood | Various Muppets | 1979-05-16 |
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Muppet Gimme a Break | Grump | 1979-01-01 |
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Muppet Breaker Upper | Grump / Quongo | 1979-01-01 |
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The Vent Event | Fozzie Bear | 1978-03-03 |
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Hip Hip Parade! | Fozzie Bear | 1978-11-21 |
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Christmas Eve on Sesame Street | Bert / Cookie Monster / Grover (voice) | 1978-12-03 |
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Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring | Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear | 1978-03-09 |
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Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas | Chuck (voice) | 1977-12-04 |
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The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special | Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear | 1977-12-19 |
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The Royal Variety Performance 1977 | 1977-11-27 | |
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輝け!五郎・マペット ゲバゲバ90分! | George the Janitor, Fozzie Bear | 1976-03-30 |
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Muppet Picker Upper | Sam the Eagle (voice) | 1975-01-01 |
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The Muppet Introduction | Sam the Eagle | 1975-01-01 |
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Just a Few Announcements | Sam the Eagle | 1975-01-01 |
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Sesamstraße - Wissen Sie wo Ernie wohnt? | Self | 1975-12-14 |
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Out to Lunch | Bert / Cookie Monster / Grover (voice) | 1974-12-10 |
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Julie on Sesame Street | 1973-11-23 | |
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The Muppet Musicians of Bremen | Rat (voice) | 1972-04-26 |
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Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince | Gawain (voice) | 1971-05-12 |
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The Great Santa Claus Switch | Thig / Skippity / Hoppity / Boppity / Snerf (voice) | 1970-12-20 |
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The Muppets on Puppets | Self | 1970-01-05 |
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Hey Cinderella! | Stepsister #1 / Splurge (voice) | 1969-03-16 |
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Sesame Street Pitch Reel | Scoop / Beautiful Day Monster (voice) | 1969-09-01 |
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This Way to Sesame Street | Bert | 1969-11-08 |
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The Paperwork Explosion | 1967-01-01 | |
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Time Piece | Messenger boy | 1965-05-07 |
