Actor

Frank Oz

1965–presentb. 1944FamilyComedyDocumentaryMusic

Comic Visionary

Also directed 15 films ↗Also wrote 2 screenplays ↗

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Known For

164 acting credits

as Yoda (Voice)

The Empire Strikes Back

as Yoda (Voice)

1980

The Empire Strikes Back

as Subconscious Guard Dave (voice)

Inside Out

as Subconscious Guard Dave (voice)

2015

Inside Out

Filmography

2025The Muppet ScriptSelf (archive footage)2025fozzie descuido venga la alegríaFozzie 2024Inside Out 2Mind Cop Dave (voice)7.5 2024Jim Henson Idea ManSelf7.8 2024Disney Legends Awards CeremonySelf6.0 2022Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday AnimaticGrover (voice) / Cookie Monster (voice) / others (voice)

About

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.

As Director

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1991What About Bob?1992Housesitter 1986Little Shop of Horrors 1997In & Out 1988Dirty Rotten Scoundrels 2007Death at a Funeral

As Screenwriter

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1984The Muppets Take Manhattan 2025The Muppets Take Scripthatten

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