Personal info
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 7/16/1946 (age 80)
- Birthplace
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Gender
- Male
- Also known as
- David Goelz
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dave Goelz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia .
12 titles

Inside Out
2015
Subconscious Guard Frank (voice)

Inside Out 2
2024
Mind Cop Frank (voice)

Labyrinth
1986
Didymus / The Hat / The Four Guards / Left Door Knocker / Firey 3 (voice)

The Muppets
2011
Gonzo / Honeydew / Zoot / Beauregard / Waldorf (voice)

The Dark Crystal
1982
Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster / General, Garthim Master

The Muppet Christmas Carol
1992
The Great Gonzo as Charles Dickens / Robert Marley / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Betina Cratchit / Rat / Zoot (voice)

Muppets Most Wanted
2014
The Great Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Zoot, Beauregard, Waldorf

The Muppet Movie
1979
The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Doglion / Iraqian in El Sleezo Cafe / Pig (voice)

The Cosby Show
1984TV
The Great Gonzo / Digit (voice)

Muppet Treasure Island
1996
The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / Mudwell the Mudbunny / Zoot (voice)

The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
2019TV
Baffi (voice) / Baffi (puppet)

The Parent Trap
1961
Teenager (uncredited)


