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Dave Goelz
AKA: David Goelz
Acting
Born: 1946
Los Angeles, California, USA
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Biography
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Dave Goelz (born July 16, 1946) is a puppeteer best-known for his association with The Muppets, and in particular with the Muppet character Gonzo. His other Muppet characters include Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Zoot (the saxophonist of Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem), Beauregard the janitor and Tiny (the humungous chicken in The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland) . He also performed the characters of Boober Fraggle and Uncle Travelling Matt on Fraggle Rock. He also performed the puppetry for various characters, including Sir Didymus and Wiseman's Hat (both voiced by David Shaughnessy) in Labyrinth. Outside of Muppeteering, he is the current voice actor for the Disney character Figment. After Jim Henson died in 1990, Goelz took over puppeteering Waldorf in 1992.
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Dave Goelz (born July 16, 1946) is a puppeteer best-known for his association with The Muppets, and in particular with the Muppet character Gonzo. His other Muppet characters include Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Zoot (the saxophonist of Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem), Beauregard the janitor and Tiny (the humungous chicken in The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland) . He also performed the characters of Boober Fraggle and Uncle Travelling Matt on Fraggle Rock. He also performed the puppetry for various characters, including Sir Didymus and Wiseman's Hat (both voiced by David Shaughnessy) in Labyrinth. Outside of Muppeteering, he is the current voice actor for the Disney character Figment. After Jim Henson died in 1990, Goelz took over puppeteering Waldorf in 1992.
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Known For
The Muppets Mayhem
Zoot (voice)
2023 · US
Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock
Boober Fraggle (voice)
2022 · US
Muppets Now
Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)
2020 · US
Prop Culture
Self
2020 · US
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
Baffi (voice) / Baffi (puppet)
2019 · US
The Muppets
The Great Gonzo / Waldorf / Zoot (voice)
2015 · US
Muppet Moments
The Great Gonzo
2015 · US
The Great Debate
Role
2009 · US
Full Credits
| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| The Muppets Mayhem | 2023 | Zoot (voice) |
| Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock | 2022 | Boober Fraggle (voice) |
| Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock | 2022 | Co-Executive Producer |
| Muppets Now | 2020 | Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice) |
| Prop Culture | 2020 | Self |
| The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance | 2019 | Baffi (voice) / Baffi (puppet) |
| The Muppets | 2015 | The Great Gonzo / Waldorf / Zoot (voice) |
| Muppet Moments | 2015 | The Great Gonzo |
| The Great Debate | 2009 | Contributor |
| Muppets Tonight | 1996 | Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen / Waldorf / Randy / Beauregard / Bill |
| The Jim Henson Hour | 1989 | Self / Various |
| The Cosby Show | 1984 | The Great Gonzo / Digit (voice) |
| Fraggle Rock | 1983 | Boober / Uncle "Traveling" Matt / Side Bottom / The World's Oldest Fraggle (voice) |
| An Audience with... | 1978 | The Great Gonzo |
| The Muppet Show | 1976 | Gonzo / Zoot / Beauregard / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice) |
| Saturday Night Live | 1975 | The Great Gonzo (voice) (uncredited) |
| Sesame Street | 1969 | Contributor |