Frank Oz
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Biography
Frank Oz (born Richard Frank Oznowicz; May 25, 1944) is a British-born American film director, actor, voice actor, and puppetee. 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
LIGHT & MAGIC
Star Wars Rebels
Obi-Wan Kenobi
STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
The Blues Brothers
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
Inside Out 2
The Director and the Jedi
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Knives Out
Inside Out
Labyrinth
The Story of Star Wars
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
The Beginning: Making Episode I
Trading Places
I Love Muppets
Muppet Treasure Island
Monsters, Inc.
Return of the Jedi
The Empire Strikes Back
Spies Like Us
The Oscars
Muppets from Space
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Return of the Ewok
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Sesame Street: Play with Me Sesame
Zathura: A Space Adventure
Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters
The Muppet Christmas Carol
The Jim Henson Hour
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
Blues Brothers 2000
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet
Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge
Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring
Sesame Street
The Dark Crystal
From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II'
The Muppet Show
The Muppets Take Manhattan
Jim Henson Idea Man
Production Credits
Originals for BBC
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