Frank Oz

Frank Oz

Acting Born: May 25, 1944 • 81 years old • Hereford, Herefordshire, England, UK

Biography

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.

Also Known As

Фрэнк Озفرانک اوزRichard Frank Oznowicz

Known For

Sesame Street

Sesame Street

as Bert

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

as The Mighty Favog (voice)

Great Performances

Great Performances

as Self

The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

Star Wars Rebels

Star Wars Rebels

as Yoda (voice)

Inside Out 2

Inside Out 2

as Mind Cop Dave (voice)

Inside Out

Inside Out

as Subconscious Guard Dave (voice)

Monsters, Inc.

Monsters, Inc.

as Jeff Fungus (voice)

Knives Out

Knives Out

as Alan Stevens

Kulturplatz

Kulturplatz

as Self

The Oscars

The Oscars

as Self

The Muppet Show

The Muppet Show

as Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle / Marvin Suggs / George the Janitor (voice)

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

as Yoda (archive sound) (uncredited)

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

as Man putting money into donation bucket (uncredited)

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

as Yoda (voice)

Obi-Wan Kenobi

Obi-Wan Kenobi

as Yoda (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

as Yoda (voice)

The Empire Strikes Back

The Empire Strikes Back

as Yoda (Voice)

An Audience with...

An Audience with...

as Miss Piggy