Frank Oz

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

181

Gender

Male

Birthday

1944-05-25 (81 years old)

Place of Birth

Hereford, Herefordshire, England, UK

Frank Oz

Biography

Frank Oz (born Richard Frank Oznowicz; May 25, 1944) is a British-born American film director, actor, voice actor, and puppetee. 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.

Known For

  • The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • Great Performances

    Great Performances

  • Great Performances

    Great Performances

  • Sesame Street

    Sesame Street

  • Inside Out 2

    Inside Out 2

  • Kulturplatz

    Kulturplatz

  • Monsters, Inc.

    Monsters, Inc.

  • Star Wars Rebels

    Star Wars Rebels

  • Inside Out

    Inside Out

  • The Dick Cavett Show

    The Dick Cavett Show

  • Star Wars: The Force Awakens

    Star Wars: The Force Awakens

  • Knives Out

    Knives Out

  • Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

    Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

  • An Audience with...

    An Audience with...

  • Star Wars: The Last Jedi

    Star Wars: The Last Jedi

  • Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

    Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

  • Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

    Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • Obi-Wan Kenobi

    Obi-Wan Kenobi

  • Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

    Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

  • Return of the Jedi

    Return of the Jedi

  • The Empire Strikes Back

    The Empire Strikes Back

  • Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

    Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

  • Zathura: A Space Adventure

    Zathura: A Space Adventure

  • Trading Places

    Trading Places

  • The Muppet Show

    The Muppet Show

  • Sesame Street: Play with Me Sesame

    Sesame Street: Play with Me Sesame

  • The Muppet Christmas Carol

    The Muppet Christmas Carol

  • Sesame Unpaved

    Sesame Unpaved

  • An American Werewolf in London

    An American Werewolf in London

  • Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'

    Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'

  • The Blues Brothers

    The Blues Brothers

  • Follow That Bird

    Follow That Bird

  • LIGHT & MAGIC

    LIGHT & MAGIC

  • Blues Brothers 2000

    Blues Brothers 2000

  • The Dark Crystal

    The Dark Crystal

  • The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2

    The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2

  • Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey

    Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey

  • Muppets Tonight

    Muppets Tonight

  • The Jim Henson Hour

    The Jim Henson Hour

  • The Muppet Movie

    The Muppet Movie

  • Labyrinth

    Labyrinth

  • The Muppet Script

    The Muppet Script

  • Big Bird in China

    Big Bird in China

  • Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas

    Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas

  • Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!

    Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!

  • Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!

    Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!

  • Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music

    Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music

  • Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites

    Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites

  • Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets

    Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets

  • Sesame Street: Learning About Letters

    Sesame Street: Learning About Letters

  • Muppets from Space

    Muppets from Space

  • Of Muppets & Men

    Of Muppets & Men

  • The Great Gilly Hopkins

    The Great Gilly Hopkins

  • Christmas Eve on Sesame Street

    Christmas Eve on Sesame Street

  • Sesame Street: Quiet Time

    Sesame Street: Quiet Time

  • STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces

    STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces

  • Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland

    Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland

  • Disney Legends Awards Ceremony

    Disney Legends Awards Ceremony

  • Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

    Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

  • I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story

    I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story

  • Films Are Not Released, They Escape

    Films Are Not Released, They Escape

  • 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

  • StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

    StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

  • The Great Muppet Caper

    The Great Muppet Caper

  • The Beginning: Making Episode I

    The Beginning: Making Episode I

  • Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play

    Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play

  • I Love Liberty

    I Love Liberty

  • Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!

    Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!

  • Miss Piggy's Hollywood

    Miss Piggy's Hollywood

  • Muppet Side Splitter

    Muppet Side Splitter

  • The Muppets Go Hollywood

    The Muppets Go Hollywood

  • John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

    John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

  • Hey Cinderella!

    Hey Cinderella!

  • In Their Own Words: Jim Henson

    In Their Own Words: Jim Henson

  • The Paperwork Explosion

    The Paperwork Explosion

  • Getting Ready to Read

    Getting Ready to Read

  • The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

    The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

  • Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi

    Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi

  • The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street

    The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street

  • Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

    Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

  • A Muppet Family Christmas

    A Muppet Family Christmas

  • Jim Henson's Memorial Service

    Jim Henson's Memorial Service

  • CinderElmo

    CinderElmo

  • Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special

    Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special

  • Julie on Sesame Street

    Julie on Sesame Street

  • Sesame Street: Sing Along

    Sesame Street: Sing Along

  • The Very Best of the Muppet Show

    The Very Best of the Muppet Show

  • A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

    A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

  • Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten

    Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten

  • Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

    Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

  • Sesame Street at Night?

    Sesame Street at Night?

  • The Muppets at Walt Disney World

    The Muppets at Walt Disney World

  • Sesame Street Pitch Reel

    Sesame Street Pitch Reel

  • Time Piece

    Time Piece

  • Spies Like Us

    Spies Like Us

  • The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

    The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

  • The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

    The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

  • Out to Lunch

    Out to Lunch

  • This Way to Sesame Street

    This Way to Sesame Street

  • 50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration

    50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration

  • Innocent Blood

    Innocent Blood

  • A Sesame Street Christmas Carol

    A Sesame Street Christmas Carol

  • Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs

    Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs

  • Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie

    Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie

  • Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters

    Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters

  • Return of the Ewok

    Return of the Ewok

  • Night of 100 Stars

    Night of 100 Stars

  • Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

    Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

  • 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 Great Santa Claus Switch

    The Great Santa Claus Switch

  • Muppet Classic Theater

    Muppet Classic Theater

  • The World of Jim Henson

    The World of Jim Henson

  • SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back

    SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back

  • Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets

    Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets

  • Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince

    Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince

  • Best Ever Muppet Moments

    Best Ever Muppet Moments

  • The Story of Star Wars

    The Story of Star Wars

  • Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge

    Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge

  • Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear

    Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear

  • Free to Be... a Family

    Free to Be... a Family

  • From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II'

    From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II'

  • The World of 'The Dark Crystal'

    The World of 'The Dark Crystal'

  • In Their Own Words

    In Their Own Words

  • Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring

    Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring

  • Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'

    Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'

  • The Director and the Jedi

    The Director and the Jedi

  • Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!

    Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!

  • Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time

    Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time

  • Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover

    Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover

  • Hip Hip Parade!

    Hip Hip Parade!

  • The Muppets Go to the Movies

    The Muppets Go to the Movies

  • The Muppet Introduction

    The Muppet Introduction

  • Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets

    Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets

  • Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story

    Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story

  • The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'

    The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'

  • When Star Wars Ruled the World

    When Star Wars Ruled the World

  • Howard

    Howard

  • Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Learning to Share

    Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Learning to Share

  • The Muppet Revue

    The Muppet Revue

  • Muppet Treasures

    Muppet Treasures

  • Sesame Street: Monster Hits!

    Sesame Street: Monster Hits!

  • Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets

    Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets

  • Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!'

    Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!'

  • Kagayake! Gorō Mapetto Geba Geba 90-pun!

    Kagayake! Gorō Mapetto Geba Geba 90-pun!

  • Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet

    Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet

  • The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special

    The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special

  • Muppet History 101

    Muppet History 101

  • Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

    Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

  • Jim Henson: Behind the Seams

    Jim Henson: Behind the Seams

  • The Orson Welles Show

    The Orson Welles Show

  • Just a Few Announcements

    Just a Few Announcements

  • Making "The Score"

    Making "The Score"

  • The Muppets on Puppets

    The Muppets on Puppets

  • The Muppet Musicians of Bremen

    The Muppet Musicians of Bremen

  • 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

  • Muppet Music Moments

    Muppet Music Moments

  • Meal Break

    Meal Break

  • The Vent Event

    The Vent Event

  • An Evening with Jim Henson and Frank Oz

    An Evening with Jim Henson and Frank Oz

  • Grump Critic

    Grump Critic

  • Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories

    Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories

  • Echoes of Violence

    Echoes of Violence

  • 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

  • Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments

    Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments

  • Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting

    Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting

  • The Best of Ernie and Bert

    The Best of Ernie and Bert

  • Muppet Breaker Upper

    Muppet Breaker Upper

  • Muppet Breakthrough

    Muppet Breakthrough

  • Muppet Gimme a Break

    Muppet Gimme a Break

  • Let's Have the Dam Break

    Let's Have the Dam Break

  • fozzie descuido venga la alegría

    fozzie descuido venga la alegría