
Frank Oz
Biography
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.
Filmography

Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs
2003 · 10.0

Sesame Street: Learning About Numbers
1986 · 10.0

The Muppet Revue
1985 · 10.0

Jim Henson's Memorial Service
1990 · 10.0

The Jim Henson Hour
1989 · 9.0
Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets
1985 · 9.0

Sesame Street Pitch Reel
1969 · 9.0

The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street
1998 · 9.0

50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration
1989 · 9.0

Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters
1985 · 8.8

Free to Be... a Family
1988 · 8.8

Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!'
2003 · 8.5

The Empire Strikes Back
1980 · 8.4

The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show
1982 · 8.2

Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play
2002 · 8.2

The Muppet Show
1976 · 8.0

Out to Lunch
1974 · 8.0

Return of the Jedi
1983 · 7.9

Inside Out
2015 · 7.9

The Wonderful World of Disney
1954 · 7.9

Monsters, Inc.
2001 · 7.9

Knives Out
2019 · 7.8

Star Wars Rebels
2014 · 7.7

The Blues Brothers
1980 · 7.7

Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
1978 · 7.7

Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!
2004 · 7.6

Inside Out 2
2024 · 7.5

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
2005 · 7.5

Muppets Tonight
1996 · 7.5

The Muppet Christmas Carol
1992 · 7.5

An American Werewolf in London
1981 · 7.4

Hey Cinderella!
1969 · 7.4

Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!
1993 · 7.3

Julie on Sesame Street
1973 · 7.3

Labyrinth
1986 · 7.3

Trading Places
1983 · 7.2

The Muppet Movie
1979 · 7.2

Star Wars: The Force Awakens
2015 · 7.2

Muppet Treasures
1985 · 7.2

The Story of Star Wars
2004 · 7.2

Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets
1985 · 7.2

Time Piece
1965 · 7.2

The Dark Crystal
1982 · 7.2

Sesame Street
1969 · 7.1

The Oscars
1953 · 7.1

Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time
2006 · 7.1

John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
1979 · 7.1

Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration
1993 · 7.0

Jedi Temple Challenge
2020 · 7.0

Sesame Street Stays Up Late!
1993 · 7.0

Sesame Street: Learning About Letters
1986 · 7.0

Muppet Classic Theater
1994 · 7.0

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
1994 · 7.0

The Very Best of the Muppet Show
1999 · 7.0

The Best of Ernie and Bert
1988 · 7.0

Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring
1978 · 7.0

The Muppets Go to the Movies
1981 · 7.0

Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince
1971 · 7.0

Obi-Wan Kenobi
2022 · 7.0

The Great Muppet Caper
1981 · 6.9

A Muppet Family Christmas
1987 · 6.9

The Muppet Musicians of Bremen
1972 · 6.9

Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
1977 · 6.9

Saturday Night Live
1975 · 6.9

Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
1988 · 6.8

Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story
1985 · 6.8

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
1992 · 6.8

Star Wars: The Last Jedi
2017 · 6.7

Muppet Treasure Island
1996 · 6.7

A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
2006 · 6.7

Orson Welles: The One-Man Band
1995 · 6.7

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2
1999 · 6.7

Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
1983 · 6.7

The Muppets Take Manhattan
1984 · 6.6

The Great Gilly Hopkins
2015 · 6.6

The Muppets at Walt Disney World
1990 · 6.6

Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
1983 · 6.6

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
2002 · 6.6

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
1999 · 6.6

Zathura: A Space Adventure
2005 · 6.5

Follow That Bird
1985 · 6.4

Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!
1997 · 6.4

CinderElmo
1999 · 6.3

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019 · 6.2

Innocent Blood
1992 · 6.2

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
1999 · 6.2

The Muppets Go Hollywood
1979 · 6.2

Spies Like Us
1985 · 6.2

Muppets from Space
1999 · 6.1

Great Performances
1971 · 6.1

Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
1998 · 6.1

The Great Santa Claus Switch
1970 · 6.1

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
1986 · 6.1

Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration
1990 · 6.0

Sesame Street: Monster Hits!
1990 · 6.0

Muppet Picker Upper
1975 · 6.0

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
1996 · 6.0
The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special
1977 · 6.0

Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
1990 · 6.0

Big Bird in China
1983 · 6.0

Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet
1996 · 6.0

Sesame Street: Quiet Time
1997 · 6.0

Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear
1988 · 6.0

Sesame Street: Sing Along
1987 · 6.0
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
1992 · 6.0

Night of 100 Stars
1982 · 5.8

Sesame Street: Play with Me Sesame
2002 · 5.5

Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting
2019 · 5.5

An Audience with...
1978 · 5.3

Blues Brothers 2000
1998 · 5.3

Return of the Ewok
1994 · 5.2

Echoes of Violence
2021 · 5.1

Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Flowers, Bananas & More!
2000 · 5.0

The Paperwork Explosion
1967 · 5.0

Sesame Street: Elmo's Sing-Along Guessing Game
1991 · 4.0
Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story
2009 · 2.0

Sesame Unpaved
1999 · 0.0

The Muppet Introduction
1975 · 0.0

Sesame Street: Kid's Guide to Life: Learning to Share
1996 · 0.0

Meal Break
1979 · 0.0

Grump Critic
1979 · 0.0
Muppet Breakthrough
1983 · 0.0
The Royal Variety Performance 1977
1977 · 0.0

Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover
2004 · 0.0
Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments
2004 · 0.0

Hip Hip Parade!
1978 · 0.0

Just a Few Announcements
1975 · 0.0
Muppet Gimme a Break
1979 · 0.0

Getting Ready to Read
1992 · 0.0

Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories
1986 · 0.0

Let's Have the Dam Break
1979 · 0.0

Sesame Street: Play All Day with Elmo!
2015 · 0.0

fozzie descuido venga la alegría
2025 · 0.0

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
1979 · 0.0

Muppet Side Splitter
1981 · 0.0

Miss Piggy's Hollywood
1989 · 0.0

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3
2001 · 0.0

Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic
2022 · 0.0

This Way to Sesame Street
1969 · 0.0
Muppet Breaker Upper
1979 · 0.0

Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites
2004 · 0.0

I Love Liberty
1982 · 0.0
Muppet Perk-Up
1985 · 0.0
Jim Henson: Behind the Seams
2014 · 0.0
The Vent Event
1978 · 0.0
Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland
2009 · 0.0
Muppet History 101
2004 · 0.0