Dave Goelz

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

113

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

  • Sesame Street

    Sesame Street

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Inside Out 2

    Inside Out 2

  • The Cosby Show

    The Cosby Show

  • Inside Out

    Inside Out

  • An Audience with...

    An Audience with...

  • Fraggle Rock

    Fraggle Rock

  • Fraggle Rock

    Fraggle Rock

  • Fraggle Rock

    Fraggle Rock

  • The Muppet Show

    The Muppet Show

  • Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock

    Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock

  • The Muppet Christmas Carol

    The Muppet Christmas Carol

  • The Muppets Mayhem

    The Muppets Mayhem

  • The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

    The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

  • Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'

    Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'

  • The Dark Crystal

    The Dark Crystal

  • The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2

    The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2

  • The Muppets

    The Muppets

  • Muppets Tonight

    Muppets Tonight

  • The Jim Henson Hour

    The Jim Henson Hour

  • The Muppet Movie

    The Muppet Movie

  • Labyrinth

    Labyrinth

  • Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular

    Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular

  • Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets

    Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets

  • Muppets from Space

    Muppets from Space

  • The Muppets

    The Muppets

  • Of Muppets & Men

    Of Muppets & Men

  • Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland

    Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland

  • Jim Henson Idea Man

    Jim Henson Idea Man

  • The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show

    The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show

  • The Muppets Take Manhattan

    The Muppets Take Manhattan

  • Muppet Treasure Island

    Muppet Treasure Island

  • Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic

    Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic

  • The Great Muppet Caper

    The Great Muppet Caper

  • The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II

    The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II

  • Muppets Haunted Mansion

    Muppets Haunted Mansion

  • Miss Piggy's Hollywood

    Miss Piggy's Hollywood

  • Muppets Now

    Muppets Now

  • Muppets Most Wanted

    Muppets Most Wanted

  • The Muppets Go Hollywood

    The Muppets Go Hollywood

  • John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

    John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

  • The Great Debate

    The Great Debate

  • The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

    The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

  • Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director

    Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director

  • Prop Culture

    Prop Culture

  • A Muppet Family Christmas

    A Muppet Family Christmas

  • Journey Through the Labyrinth

    Journey Through the Labyrinth

  • The Muppets' Wizard of Oz

    The Muppets' Wizard of Oz

  • Jim Henson's Memorial Service

    Jim Henson's Memorial Service

  • The Parent Trap

    The Parent Trap

  • Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special

    Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special

  • The Muppets All-Star Comedy Gala

    The Muppets All-Star Comedy Gala

  • The Very Best of the Muppet Show

    The Very Best of the Muppet Show

  • Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten

    Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten

  • The Muppets at Walt Disney World

    The Muppets at Walt Disney World

  • Kermit's Swamp Years

    Kermit's Swamp Years

  • A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa

    A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa

  • Down at Fraggle Rock

    Down at Fraggle Rock

  • Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away

    Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away

  • The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

    The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

  • The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

    The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

  • Dear Earth

    Dear Earth

  • Studio DC: Almost Live

    Studio DC: Almost Live

  • Muppet Moments

    Muppet Moments

  • Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters

    Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters

  • Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly

    Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly

  • The Muppets: Classical Chicken

    The Muppets: Classical Chicken

  • Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

    Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

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

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

  • Muppet*Vision 3D

    Muppet*Vision 3D

  • I Love Muppets

    I Love Muppets

  • Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'

    Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'

  • The Muppet Show

    The Muppet Show

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

    Muppet Sing Alongs: It's Not Easy Being Green

  • Muppet Classic Theater

    Muppet Classic Theater

  • The World of Jim Henson

    The World of Jim Henson

  • The Song of the Cloud Forest

    The Song of the Cloud Forest

  • Jim Henson's Animal Show with Stinky and Jake

    Jim Henson's Animal Show with Stinky and Jake

  • Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity

    Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity

  • Best Ever Muppet Moments

    Best Ever Muppet Moments

  • Fraggle Rock: Rock On!

    Fraggle Rock: Rock On!

  • The Secret Policeman's Ball

    The Secret Policeman's Ball

  • The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live

    The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live

  • It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

    It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

  • Secret Life of Toys

    Secret Life of Toys

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

    Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas

  • The Christmas Toy

    The Christmas Toy

  • Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring

    Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring

  • The Earth Day Special

    The Earth Day Special

  • Rudy Coby: The Coolest Magician on Earth

    Rudy Coby: The Coolest Magician on Earth

  • Dog City: The Movie

    Dog City: The Movie

  • Weezer and the Muppets Go Fishin'

    Weezer and the Muppets Go Fishin'

  • The Muppets Go to the Movies

    The Muppets Go to the Movies

  • Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets

    Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets

  • Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade

    Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade

  • The Muppet Revue

    The Muppet Revue

  • Muppet Treasures

    Muppet Treasures

  • Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets

    Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets

  • Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff

    Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff

  • Muppet Sing Alongs: Muppet Treasure Island

    Muppet Sing Alongs: Muppet Treasure Island

  • Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock

    Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock

  • The Muppets: Stars & Stripes FOREVER!

    The Muppets: Stars & Stripes FOREVER!

  • Kagayake! Gorō Mapetto Geba Geba 90-pun!

    Kagayake! Gorō Mapetto Geba Geba 90-pun!

  • The Orson Welles Show

    The Orson Welles Show

  • Just a Few Announcements

    Just a Few Announcements

  • The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3

    The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3

  • Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story

    Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story

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

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

  • The Muppets Take The O2

    The Muppets Take The O2

  • The Bells of Fraggle Rock

    The Bells of Fraggle Rock

  • Fraggles Look For Jobs

    Fraggles Look For Jobs

  • Muppet Picker Upper

    Muppet Picker Upper

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

    Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim Henson