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Frank Oz
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Frank Oz

1944Hereford, Herefordshire, England, UK160 Movies22 TV Shows

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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The Muppets Take Scripthatten
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Original Film Writer

The Muppets Take Scripthatten

2025
fozzie descuido venga la alegría
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Fozzie

fozzie descuido venga la alegría

2025
The Muppet Script
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Self (archive footage)

The Muppet Script

2025
Disney Legends Awards Ceremony
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Self
6.0

Disney Legends Awards Ceremony

2024
Inside Out 2
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Mind Cop Dave (voice)
7.5

Inside Out 2

2024
Jim Henson Idea Man
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Self
7.8

Jim Henson Idea Man

2024
S.P.I.C.
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Executive Producer

S.P.I.C.

2023
Fuzzy Head
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Executive Producer
3.4

Fuzzy Head

2023
Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic
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Grover (voice) / Cookie Monster (voice) / others (voice)

Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic

2022
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
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Self (archive footage)
7.5

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

2021
Echoes of Violence
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Dante
5.1

Echoes of Violence

2021
Derek DelGaudio's In & of Itself
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Director
7.6

Derek DelGaudio's In & of Itself

2020
Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim Henson
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Self

Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim Henson

2020
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
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Yoda (voice)
6.3

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

2019
Knives Out
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Alan Stevens
7.8

Knives Out

2019
Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting
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Cookie Monster
7.0

Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting

2019
Howard
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Self (archive footage)
6.8

Howard

2018
The Director and the Jedi
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Self
7.3

The Director and the Jedi

2018
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
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Yoda (voice)
6.8

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

2017
Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched
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Self
8.2

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

2017
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
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Yoda (archive sound) (uncredited)
7.2

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

2015
The Great Gilly Hopkins
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Cookie Monster (voice)
6.6

The Great Gilly Hopkins

2015
In Their Own Words: Jim Henson
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Self - Friend & Muppet Performer
7.0

In Their Own Words: Jim Henson

2015
Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!
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Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!

2015
Inside Out
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Subconscious Guard Dave (voice)
7.9

Inside Out

2015
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story
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Self
7.4

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story

2015
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
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Self
7.2

Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey

2011
Death at a Funeral
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Director
6.9

Death at a Funeral

2007
Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'
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Self
5.8

Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'

2007
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
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Bert (voice) (archive footage)
6.8

A Sesame Street Christmas Carol

2006
Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time
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Grover (voice)
7.1

Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time

2006
Best Ever Muppet Moments
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Self
6.0

Best Ever Muppet Moments

2006
Zathura: A Space Adventure
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Robot (voice)
6.4

Zathura: A Space Adventure

2005
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
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Yoda (voice)
7.5

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

2005
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
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Self
7.8

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

2004
When Star Wars Ruled the World
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Self
8.8

When Star Wars Ruled the World

2004
Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover
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Grover (voice) (archive footage)

Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover

2004
The Story of Star Wars
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Yoda (archive footage)
7.2

The Story of Star Wars

2004
Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites
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Cookie Monster (voice)

Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites

2004
Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!'
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Muppet Performer
7.0

Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!'

2003
Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs
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Grover / Cookie Monster (voice)
10.0

Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs

2003
Films Are Not Released, They Escape
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Self
5.0

Films Are Not Released, They Escape

2002
From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II'
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Self / Yoda
6.5

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

2002
Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play
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Bert / Cookie Monster (credit song) / T-Shirt Salesman / Fat Blue Anything Muppet in Fat Cat (voice) (archive footage)
8.5

Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play

2002
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
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Yoda (voice)
6.6

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

2002
I Love Muppets
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Self
6.3

I Love Muppets

2002
Making "The Score"
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Himself

Making "The Score"

2001
Monsters, Inc.
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Jeff Fungus (voice)
7.8

Monsters, Inc.

2001
The Beginning: Making Episode I
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Self
7.2

The Beginning: Making Episode I

2001
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3
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Fozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Sam the Eagle / Animal / Wolf

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3

2001
The Score
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Director
6.7

The Score

2001
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
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Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice)
6.4

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

1999
Bowfinger
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Director
6.2

Bowfinger

1999
Muppets from Space
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Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle (voice)
6.1

Muppets from Space

1999
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
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Yoda (voice)
6.6

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

1999
The Very Best of the Muppet Show
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Fozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Animal / Sam the Eagle
7.0

The Very Best of the Muppet Show

1999
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2
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Fozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Animal / Sam the Eagle
6.0

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2

1999
CinderElmo
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Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice)
6.0

CinderElmo

1999
The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'
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Self
5.0

The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'

1998
The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street
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Grover (voice)

The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street

1998
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
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Grover / Cookie Monster / Bert (voice)
5.8

Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!

1998
Blues Brothers 2000
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Warden
5.3

Blues Brothers 2000

1998
Eye of God
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Thanks
5.7

Eye of God

1997
In & Out
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Director
6.5

In & Out

1997
Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!
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Bert (voice)
6.7

Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!

1997
Sesame Street: Quiet Time
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Bert ("Naptime") (voice)
6.0

Sesame Street: Quiet Time

1997
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
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Cookie Monster (voice)
5.9

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas

1996
Muppet Treasure Island
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Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Sam the Eagle / Animal (voice)
6.7

Muppet Treasure Island

1996
Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet
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Cookie Monster / Green (voice) (archive footage)
6.0

Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet

1996
Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Learning to Share
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Cookie Monster

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

1996
The Indian in the Cupboard
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Director
6.5

The Indian in the Cupboard

1995
The World of Jim Henson
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Self / Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear
7.3

The World of Jim Henson

1994
Muppet Classic Theater
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Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear (voice)
6.8

Muppet Classic Theater

1994
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
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Bert / Grover (archive footage)
7.0

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

1994
Sesame Street Stays Up Late!
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Bert/Grover/Cookie Monster/Uncle Hank(voice)

Sesame Street Stays Up Late!

1993
Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!
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Grover
7.3

Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!

1993
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
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Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice)
6.0

Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration

1993
The Muppet Christmas Carol
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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)
7.4

The Muppet Christmas Carol

1992
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
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Man putting money into donation bucket (uncredited)
6.8

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

1992
Innocent Blood
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Pathologist
6.2

Innocent Blood

1992
Getting Ready to Read
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Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice)

Getting Ready to Read

1992
Housesitter
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Director
6.1

Housesitter

1992
What About Bob?
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Director
6.9

What About Bob?

1991
Sesame Street: Elmo's Sing-Along Guessing Game
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Grover(voice)
4.0

Sesame Street: Elmo's Sing-Along Guessing Game

1991
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
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Self / Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Bert / Sam the Eagle (voice)
6.8

The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

1990
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special
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Miss Piggy (voice)
6.0

Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special

1990
Jim Henson's Memorial Service
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10.0

Jim Henson's Memorial Service

1990
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music
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Self
10.0

Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music

1990
The Muppets at Walt Disney World
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Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal (voice)
6.5

The Muppets at Walt Disney World

1990
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
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(archive footage) (voice)
6.0

Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!

1990
Sesame Street: Monster Hits!
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Cookie Monster (voice) / Grover (voice) / Clancy (voice)
6.0

Sesame Street: Monster Hits!

1990
50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration
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Miss Piggy

50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration

1989
An Evening with Jim Henson and Frank Oz
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Self
10.0

An Evening with Jim Henson and Frank Oz

1989
Miss Piggy's Hollywood
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Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear

Miss Piggy's Hollywood

1989
Free to Be... a Family
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Miss Piggy (voice)
9.3

Free to Be... a Family

1988
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
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Director
7.1

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

1988
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
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Bert/Grover/Cookie Monster (voice)
6.0

Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie

1988
The Best of Ernie and Bert
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Bert
7.0

The Best of Ernie and Bert

1988
Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear
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Fozzie Bear (voice)
6.0

Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear

1988
A Muppet Family Christmas
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Miss Piggy / Fozzy Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle / Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster
6.9

A Muppet Family Christmas

1987
Sesame Street: Sing Along
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6.0

Sesame Street: Sing Along

1987
Little Shop of Horrors
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Director
7.0

Little Shop of Horrors

1986
Labyrinth
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The Wiseman
7.3

Labyrinth

1986
Sesame Street: Learning About Letters
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Cookie Monster/Bert/Grover/Princess Penelope (voice)

Sesame Street: Learning About Letters

1986
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
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Fozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Sam the Eagle / Bert / Animal / Grover / Cookie Monster / Marvin Suggs (voice)
7.0

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

1986
Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories
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Bert / Grover (Bedtime Stories and Songs) / Cookie Monster (Bedtime Stories and Songs) / Tallest and Smallest People (Bedtime Stories & Songs) (voice)

Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories

1986
Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers
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Grover / Fat Blue Tarnish Brother (voice)

Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers

1986
Spies Like Us
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Test Monitor
6.2

Spies Like Us

1985
Follow That Bird
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Cookie Monster / Bert / Grover / Additional Muppets (voice)
6.4

Follow That Bird

1985
Muppet Treasures
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Fozzie Bear / Miss Piggy / Animal

Muppet Treasures

1985
The Muppet Revue
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Fozzie Bear / Miss Piggy (voice)

The Muppet Revue

1985
Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story
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Miss Piggy (voice)
6.7

Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story

1985
Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets
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Miss Piggy (voice)

Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets

1985
The Muppets Take Manhattan
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Miss Piggy / Fozzie / Animal / Bert / Cookie Monster / Ocean Breeze Soap Board Member / Sam the Eagle (voice)
6.6

The Muppets Take Manhattan

1984
Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets
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Frank Oz (self)
6.8

Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets

1984
Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi
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Self
8.8

Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi

1983
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Bert / Cookie Monster / Grover (voice)
6.5

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

1983
Trading Places
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Corrupt Cop
7.2

Trading Places

1983
Big Bird in China
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Bert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice)
5.8

Big Bird in China

1983
Return of the Jedi
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Yoda (voice)
7.9

Return of the Jedi

1983
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
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Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Gramps (voice)
6.8

Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets

1983
The World of 'The Dark Crystal'
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Self
6.6

The World of 'The Dark Crystal'

1983
The Dark Crystal
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Aughra, a Keeper of Secrets / Chamberlain
7.1

The Dark Crystal

1982
The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show
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Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal (voice)
8.5

The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show

1982
I Love Liberty
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Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear (voice)

I Love Liberty

1982
Night of 100 Stars
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Miss Piggy (voice)
6.7

Night of 100 Stars

1982
Of Muppets & Men
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Self
7.0

Of Muppets & Men

1981
Muppet Side Splitter
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Grump (voice)

Muppet Side Splitter

1981
An American Werewolf in London
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Mr. Collins
7.4

An American Werewolf in London

1981
The Great Muppet Caper
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Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Sam the Eagle / Animal (voice)
6.9

The Great Muppet Caper

1981
The Muppets Go to the Movies
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Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle
7.1

The Muppets Go to the Movies

1981
SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back
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Yoda
8.6

SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back

1980
The Blues Brothers
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Corrections Officer
7.7

The Blues Brothers

1980
The Empire Strikes Back
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Yoda (Voice)
8.4

The Empire Strikes Back

1980
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
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Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal (voice)
7.1

John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

1979
The Muppet Movie
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Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle / Doc Hopper's Men / Marvin Suggs / Swedish Chef (hands) / Motorcycle Guy (voice)
7.2

The Muppet Movie

1979
The Muppets Go Hollywood
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Various Muppets
6.2

The Muppets Go Hollywood

1979
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
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Grover / Cookie Monster / Bert (archive footage)

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

1979
The Orson Welles Show
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Self / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle (voice)
6.0

The Orson Welles Show

1979
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
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Bert / Cookie Monster / Grover (voice)
7.3

Christmas Eve on Sesame Street

1978
Hip Hip Parade!
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Fozzie Bear

Hip Hip Parade!

1978
Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring
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Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear
7.0

Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring

1978
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
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Chuck (voice)
6.9

Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

1977
The Royal Variety Performance 1977
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The Royal Variety Performance 1977

1977
Sesame Street at Night?
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Grover / Cookie Monster / Bert (voice) (archive footage)

Sesame Street at Night?

1977
Sesame Street- Do you know where Ernie lives?
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Self

Sesame Street- Do you know where Ernie lives?

1975
Muppet Picker Upper
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Sam the Eagle (voice)

Muppet Picker Upper

1975
The Muppet Introduction
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Sam the Eagle

The Muppet Introduction

1975
Out to Lunch
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Bert / Cookie Monster / Grover (voice)
6.0

Out to Lunch

1974
Julie on Sesame Street
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8.0

Julie on Sesame Street

1973
The Muppet Musicians of Bremen
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Rat (voice)
6.6

The Muppet Musicians of Bremen

1972
Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince
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Gawain (voice)
6.7

Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince

1971
The Great Santa Claus Switch
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Thig / Skippity / Hoppity / Boppity / Snerf (voice)
6.0

The Great Santa Claus Switch

1970
The Muppets on Puppets
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Self
8.0

The Muppets on Puppets

1970
This Way to Sesame Street
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Bert

This Way to Sesame Street

1969
Sesame Street Pitch Reel
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Scoop / Beautiful Day Monster (voice)
9.0

Sesame Street Pitch Reel

1969
Hey Cinderella!
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Stepsister #1 / Splurge (voice)
7.0

Hey Cinderella!

1969
The Paperwork Explosion
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The Paperwork Explosion

1967
Run, Run
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Director of Photography
7.0

Run, Run

1965
Time Piece
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Messenger boy
7.1

Time Piece

1965
Television

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STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces
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Self - Director
7.8

STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces

2024
LIGHT & MAGIC
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Self - Yoda Puppeteer (archive footage)
7.7

LIGHT & MAGIC

2022
Obi-Wan Kenobi
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Yoda (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
7.0

Obi-Wan Kenobi

2022
Jedi Temple Challenge
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Yoda (voice)
7.0

Jedi Temple Challenge

2020
In Their Own Words
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Self

In Their Own Words

2015
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Self
6.6

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

2015
Star Wars Rebels
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Yoda (voice)
7.7

Star Wars Rebels

2014
Sesame Street: Play with Me Sesame
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5.5

Sesame Street: Play with Me Sesame

2009
Leverage
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Director
7.6

Leverage

2008
Kulturplatz
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Self
6.0

Kulturplatz

2004
Sesame Unpaved
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Sesame Unpaved

1999
Muppets Tonight
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Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / George the Janitor
7.4

Muppets Tonight

1996
The Jim Henson Hour
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8.8

The Jim Henson Hour

1989
Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters
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8.3

Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters

1985
An Audience with...
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Miss Piggy
5.3

An Audience with...

1978
The Muppet Show
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Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle / Marvin Suggs / George the Janitor (voice)
8.0

The Muppet Show

1976
Saturday Night Live
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The Mighty Favog (voice)
7.0

Saturday Night Live

1975
Great Performances
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Self
5.8

Great Performances

1971
Sesame Street
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Bert
7.1

Sesame Street

1969
The Dick Cavett Show
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Self - Guest
6.8

The Dick Cavett Show

1968
The Mike Douglas Show
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Self
5.4

The Mike Douglas Show

1961
The Oscars
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Self
7.1

The Oscars

1953