Dave Goelz

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

115

Gender

Male

Birthday

1946-07-16 (79 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Dave Goelz

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dave Goelz (born July 16, 1946) is a puppeteer best-known for his association with The Muppets, and in particular with the Muppet character Gonzo. His other Muppet characters include Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Zoot (the saxophonist of Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem), Beauregard the janitor and Tiny (the humungous chicken in The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland) . He also performed the characters of Boober Fraggle and Uncle Travelling Matt on Fraggle Rock. He also performed the puppetry for various characters, including Sir Didymus and Wiseman's Hat (both voiced by David Shaughnessy) in Labyrinth. Outside of Muppeteering, he is the current voice actor for the Disney character Figment. After Jim Henson died in 1990, Goelz took over puppeteering Waldorf in 1992. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dave Goelz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia .

Known For

  • The First Snow of Fraggle Rock

    The First Snow of Fraggle Rock

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Sesame Street

    Sesame Street

  • Inside Out 2

    Inside Out 2

  • The Cosby Show

    The Cosby Show

  • Inside Out

    Inside Out

  • The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II

    The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II

  • An Audience with...

    An Audience with...

  • Fraggle Rock

    Fraggle Rock

  • Fraggle Rock

    Fraggle Rock

  • Fraggle Rock

    Fraggle Rock

  • The Muppet Show

    The Muppet Show

  • The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

    The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

  • The Muppet Christmas Carol

    The Muppet Christmas Carol

  • Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock

    Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock

  • Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002

    Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002

  • The Muppets All-Star Comedy Gala

    The Muppets All-Star Comedy Gala

  • Dear Earth

    Dear Earth

  • The Muppets

    The Muppets

  • Labyrinth

    Labyrinth

  • The Muppets

    The Muppets

  • Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched

    Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched

  • A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa

    A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa

  • The Parent Trap

    The Parent Trap

  • Muppets Most Wanted

    Muppets Most Wanted

  • The Great Muppet Caper

    The Great Muppet Caper

  • The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

    The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

  • Muppets Tonight

    Muppets Tonight

  • A Muppet Family Christmas

    A Muppet Family Christmas

  • Muppet Treasure Island

    Muppet Treasure Island

  • The Muppets' Wizard of Oz

    The Muppets' Wizard of Oz

  • The Muppets Mayhem

    The Muppets Mayhem

  • The Muppet Movie

    The Muppet Movie

  • John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

    John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

  • Muppets from Space

    Muppets from Space

  • The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show

    The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show

  • The Muppets Take Manhattan

    The Muppets Take Manhattan

  • Muppet Treasures

    Muppet Treasures

  • Muppets Haunted Mansion

    Muppets Haunted Mansion

  • The Muppets Go Hollywood

    The Muppets Go Hollywood

  • The Very Best of the Muppet Show

    The Very Best of the Muppet Show

  • The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2

    The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2

  • Jim Henson Idea Man

    Jim Henson Idea Man

  • Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away

    Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away

  • The Christmas Toy

    The Christmas Toy

  • Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular

    Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular

  • Fraggle Rock: Rock On!

    Fraggle Rock: Rock On!

  • Muppets Now

    Muppets Now

  • Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'

    Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'

  • Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director

    Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director

  • Studio DC: Almost Live

    Studio DC: Almost Live

  • Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas

    Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas

  • The Jim Henson Hour

    The Jim Henson Hour

  • The Dark Crystal

    The Dark Crystal

  • Of Muppets & Men

    Of Muppets & Men

  • Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets

    Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets

  • It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

    It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

  • Kermit's Swamp Years

    Kermit's Swamp Years

  • Muppet Classic Theater

    Muppet Classic Theater

  • Best Ever Muppet Moments

    Best Ever Muppet Moments

  • Miss Piggy's Hollywood

    Miss Piggy's Hollywood

  • The Great Debate

    The Great Debate

  • Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim Henson

    Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim Henson

  • I Love Muppets

    I Love Muppets

  • The Muppets at Walt Disney World

    The Muppets at Walt Disney World

  • Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity

    Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity

  • Prop Culture

    Prop Culture

  • Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland

    Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland

  • Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic

    Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic

  • Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters

    Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters

  • Muppet Sing Alongs: It's Not Easy Being Green

    Muppet Sing Alongs: It's Not Easy Being Green

  • Muppet Moments

    Muppet Moments

  • Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special

    Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special

  • Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly

    Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly

  • The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

    The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

  • Down at Fraggle Rock

    Down at Fraggle Rock

  • Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten

    Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten

  • Journey Through the Labyrinth

    Journey Through the Labyrinth

  • Muppet*Vision 3D

    Muppet*Vision 3D

  • The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live

    The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live

  • The World of Jim Henson

    The World of Jim Henson

  • Jim Henson's Animal Show with Stinky and Jake

    Jim Henson's Animal Show with Stinky and Jake

  • The Secret Policeman's Ball

    The Secret Policeman's Ball

  • The Mupper Show Pilot

    The Mupper Show Pilot

  • The Muppets: Classical Chicken

    The Muppets: Classical Chicken

  • Dog City: The Movie

    Dog City: The Movie

  • Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring

    Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring

  • Kagayake! Gorō Mapetto Geba Geba 90-pun!

    Kagayake! Gorō Mapetto Geba Geba 90-pun!

  • Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade

    Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade

  • The Muppets Take The O2

    The Muppets Take The O2

  • Muppet Sing Alongs: Muppet Treasure Island

    Muppet Sing Alongs: Muppet Treasure Island

  • The Earth Day Special

    The Earth Day Special

  • Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

    Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

  • Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'

    Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'

  • Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff

    Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff

  • Secret Life of Toys

    Secret Life of Toys

  • Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets

    Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets

  • The Muppets Go to the Movies

    The Muppets Go to the Movies

  • Muppet Picker Upper

    Muppet Picker Upper

  • The Muppet Revue

    The Muppet Revue

  • The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

    The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

  • Weezer and the Muppets Go Fishin'

    Weezer and the Muppets Go Fishin'

  • The Muppet Show

    The Muppet Show

  • The Orson Welles Show

    The Orson Welles Show

  • The Muppets: Stars & Stripes FOREVER!

    The Muppets: Stars & Stripes FOREVER!

  • Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story

    Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story

  • Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock

    Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock

  • The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3

    The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3

  • Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets

    Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets

  • The Bells of Fraggle Rock

    The Bells of Fraggle Rock

  • Jim Henson's Memorial Service

    Jim Henson's Memorial Service

  • Just a Few Announcements

    Just a Few Announcements

  • Rudy Coby: The Coolest Magician on Earth

    Rudy Coby: The Coolest Magician on Earth

  • Fraggles Look For Jobs

    Fraggles Look For Jobs

  • The Song of the Cloud Forest

    The Song of the Cloud Forest