Frank Oz
Actor
- Born
- May 25, 1944 (age 82) · Hereford, Herefordshire, England, UK
Frank Richard Oznowicz (born May 25, 1944), known professionally as Frank Oz, 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.
Known for
Inside Out
June 17, 2015
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
December 15, 2015
Monsters, Inc.
November 1, 2001
The Empire Strikes Back
May 20, 1980
Return of the Jedi
May 25, 1983
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
December 13, 2017
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
May 19, 1999
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
May 17, 2005
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
May 15, 2002
Knives Out
November 27, 2019
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
December 18, 2019
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
November 15, 1992
Acting169
- 2025fozzie descuido venga la alegría as Fozzie
- 2025The Muppet Script as Self (archive footage)
- 2024Inside Out 2 as Mind Cop Dave (voice)
- 2024Jim Henson Idea Man as Self
- 2022Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic as Grover (voice) / Cookie Monster (voice) / others (voice)
- 2021Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street as Self (archive footage)
- 2021Echoes of Violence as Dante
- 2020Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim Henson as Self
- 2019Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker as Yoda (voice)