The Glorious Shrine
to
Frank Oz
THE PUPPETEER WITH THE ULTIMATE REPERTOIRE :)
This guy rocks.
Who else can you think of who can go from Star Wars to Blues Brothers
to Sesame Street and back again? (Not to mention Little Shop of Horrors,
Indian in the Cupboard and tons more.)
What Frank Oz has performed: (this list may not be complete)
- commercials
- Jimmy Dean Show, The
- Rowlf (assisted Jim Henson) (assistant)
- Hey Cinderella!
- Sesame Street
- Bert
- Cookie Monster
- Grover
- Great Santa Claus Switch, The
- Frog Prince, The
- Muppet Musicians of Bremen, The
- Muppets Valentine Show, The
- Male Koozbanian Creature
- Rufus
- Muppet Meeting Films
- Saturday Night Live (Planet Gorch segments)
- Muppet Show, The
- Animal
- Fozzie Bear
- George
- Marvin Suggs
- Miss Piggy (not always during the first season)
- Sam the Eagle
- Swedish Chef, The (he did the hands while Jim Henson did the head and voice) (assistant)
- Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas
- Chuck (leader of the Riverbottom Gang)
- Empire Strikes Back, The
- Dark Crystal, The
- Aughra (not the voice)
- Skeksis Chamberlain (not the voice)
- Return of the Jedi
- Labyrinth
- Wiseman, The (not the voice)