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Dave Goelz

Puppeteer / Actor | * 07/16/1946 (77) | Burbank, California (United States of America (USA))
David Charles Goelz (born July 16, 1946) is an American puppeteer, puppet builder and actor, known for his work with The Muppets. As part of The Muppets' performing cast, Goelz performs Gonzo the Great, as well as Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Waldorf (after Jim Henson's death), Zoot and Beauregard, originating on The Muppet Show. Goelz's puppeteering roles also included in Fraggle Rock, The Dark Crystal, and Labyrinth. Outside of puppeteering work, he was also the voice of Figment in the Journey into Imagination with Figment attraction at Epcot. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Kids & Family | Comedies | Music

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Movies with Dave Goelz as Actor(57)

as Gonzo / Bunsen / Zoot / Beauregard / Waldorf / Chip / Randy Pig2021 Muppets Haunted Mansion
as The Muppets Puppeteer2020 The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
as The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Waldorf / Beauregard / Chip / Himself (voice)2018 The Muppets Take The O2
as Subconscious Guard Frank (voice)2015 Inside Out
as Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Beauregard / Waldorf (voice)2014 Muppets Most Wanted
as Gonzo / Waldorf / Beauregard (voice)2012 The Muppets All-Star Comedy Gala
as Waldorf (voice)2012 The Secret Policeman's Ball
as Gonzo / Honeydew / Zoot / Beauregard / Waldorf (voice)2011 The Muppets
as Waldorf (voice)2011 Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade
as Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Beauregard / Waldorf (voice)2009 The Muppets: Bohemian Rhapsody
as The Great Gonzo / Waldorf / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot (voice)2008 A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
as Tin Thing (voice)2005 The Muppets' Wizard of Oz
as Waldorf (voice)2002 Kermit's Swamp Years
as The Great Gonzo (voice)2002 I Love Muppets
as The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / Zoot (voice)2002 It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
as Gonzo / Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / The Birdman (voice)1999 Muppets from Space
as Humongous Chicken (voice)1999 The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
as The Great Gonzo (voice) (archive footage)1996 Muppet Sing Alongs: Muppet Treasure Island
as The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / Mudwell the Mudbunny / Zoot (voice)1996 Muppet Treasure Island
as Gonzo (as Gonzo The Great)1995 Rudy Coby: The Coolest Magician on Earth
as Gonzo / Rizzo the Rat / Randy Pig (voice)1994 Muppet Classic Theater
as Self (archive footage)1994 The World of Jim Henson
as Gonzo / Wendell / Otto the Octopus / Boober Fraggle (voice)1994 Muppet Sing Alongs: It's Not Easy Being Green
as The Great Gonzo as Charles Dickens / Robert Marley / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Betina Cratchit / Rat / Z1992 The Muppet Christmas Carol
as Old Frog (voice) (as The Muppets)1990 The Earth Day Special
as The Great Gonzo / Beauregard / Boober Fraggle / ... (voice)1990 The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
as The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Beauregard / Zoot (voice)1990 The Muppets at Walt Disney World
as Frisky (voice)1989 Dog City: The Movie
as Various Characters1987 A Muppet Family Christmas
as Rugby the Tiger/Ditz1986 The Christmas Toy
as Didymus / The Hat / The Four Guards / Left Door Knocker / Firey 3 (voice)1986 Labyrinth
as The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Beauregard / Zoot / Uncle 'Travelling' Matt Fraggle / Boober1986 The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
as Gonzo / Chester - Rat / Bill - Frog / Zoot / Beauregard / Dog / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Penguin (voice1984 The Muppets Take Manhattan
as Boober Fraggle / Uncle Travelling Matt (voice)1984 The Bells of Fraggle Rock
as Gonzo the Great / Zoot / Lubbock Lou (voice)1983 Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
as Various Muppets1982 The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show
as Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster / General, Garthim Master1982 The Dark Crystal
as The Great Gonzo / Joe / Beauregard / Fireman (voice)1981 The Muppets Go to the Movies
as Gonzo / Beauregard / Zoot / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Lobbuck Lou1981 The Great Muppet Caper
as Beauregard (archive footage)1981 An American Werewolf in London
as Gonzo (voice)1979 The Orson Welles Show
as Various Muppets1979 The Muppets Go Hollywood
as The Great Gonzo / Zoot / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)1979 John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
as The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Doglion / Iraqian in El Sleezo Cafe / Pig (voice)1979 The Muppet Movie
as Wendell / Pop-eyed Catfish / Will Possum (voice)1977 Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
as Gonzo (voice)1975 Muppet Picker Upper
as Teenager (uncredited)1961 The Parent Trap

TV Shows/Series with Dave Goelz as Actor(18)

as Zoot (voix)2023 The Muppets Mayhem
as Boober Fraggle (voice)2022 Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock
as himself2020 Prop Culture
as Dr. Bunsen Honeydew2020 Muppets Now
as Boober Fraggle / Travelling Matt (voice)2020 Fraggle Rock: Rock On!
as The Great Gonzo2015 Muppet Moments
as The Great Gonzo / Waldorf / Zoot (voice)2015 The Muppets
as Gonzo the Great / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Beauregard1996 Muppets Tonight
as Uncle "Traveling" Matt1983 Fraggle Rock
as Boober / Uncle "Traveling" Matt / Side Bottom / The World's Oldest Fraggle (voice)1983 Fraggle Rock
as The World's Oldest Fraggle1983 Fraggle Rock
as The Great Gonzo1978 An Audience with...
as Gonzo / Zoot / Beauregard / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)1976 The Muppet Show
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)1975 Saturday Night Live

Movies with Dave Goelz as Crew(1)

Directing/Assistant Director1966 Limbo: The Organized Mind

TV Shows/Series with Dave Goelz as Crew(1)

Production/Co-Executive Producer2022 Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock

Full Name: Dave Goelz
Born: Tuesday, 07/16 1946 (July) in Burbank, California (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 77 years + 256 days)
Zodiac sign: Cancer (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Art Center College of Design
Other names for Dave Goelz (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"デーヴ・ゲルツ" (Kana/Japanese)
Dave Goelz frequently works together with these people:
Jim Henson (78x, Actor)
Steve Whitmire (51x, Actor)
Frank Oz (38x, Actor)
Jerry Nelson (36x, Actor)
Andy Samberg (29x, Actor)
Bill Barretta (25x, Actor)
Brian Henson (23x, Crew)
Bill Hader (21x, Actor)
Richard Hunt (20x, Actor)
Fred Armisen (18x, Actor)
Kristen Wiig (17x, Actress)
Jerry Juhl (17x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:14660, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 03/22/2024