Dave Goelz

Dave Goelz

Acting

Born:
1946-07-16
Place of birth:
Los Angeles, California, USA

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 .

Known For

Filmography

Fraggle Rock: A Holiday Gift

Fraggle Rock: A Holiday Gift

2026
Movie
The Muppet Show

The Muppet Show

7.22026
Movie
The First Snow of Fraggle Rock

The First Snow of Fraggle Rock

6.52025
Movie
Inside Out 2

Inside Out 2

7.52024
Movie
Jim Henson Idea Man

Jim Henson Idea Man

7.82024
Movie
The Muppets Mayhem

The Muppets Mayhem

6.12023
TV
Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic

Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic

2022
Movie
Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock

Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock

7.82022
TV
Dear Earth

Dear Earth

8.02021
Movie
Muppets Haunted Mansion

Muppets Haunted Mansion

6.42021
Movie
Muppets Now

Muppets Now

5.92020
TV
Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim Henson

Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim Henson

2020
Movie
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II

The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II

6.92020
Movie
Prop Culture

Prop Culture

7.82020
TV
Fraggle Rock: Rock On!

Fraggle Rock: Rock On!

6.62020
TV
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

7.82019
TV
The Muppets Take The O2

The Muppets Take The O2

8.32018
Movie
Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity

Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity

5.12018
Movie
Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched

Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched

8.22017
Movie
The Muppets

The Muppets

7.02015
TV
Inside Out

Inside Out

7.92015
Movie
Muppet Moments

Muppet Moments

7.02015
TV
Muppets Most Wanted

Muppets Most Wanted

6.32014
Movie
Robbie Williams - One Night At the Palladium

Robbie Williams - One Night At the Palladium

6.42013
Movie
Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular

Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular

5.82013
Movie
The Muppets All-Star Comedy Gala

The Muppets All-Star Comedy Gala

5.82012
Movie
The Secret Policeman's Ball

The Secret Policeman's Ball

7.62012
Movie
Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade

Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade

6.02011
Movie
The Muppets

The Muppets

6.72011
Movie
Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland

Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland

2009
Movie
The Great Debate

The Great Debate

2009
TV
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa

A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa

6.02008
Movie
Studio DC: Almost Live

Studio DC: Almost Live

8.02008
TV
The Muppets: Classical Chicken

The Muppets: Classical Chicken

10.02008
Movie
The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live

The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live

8.02008
Movie
Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'

Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'

5.82007
Movie
Journey Through the Labyrinth

Journey Through the Labyrinth

1.02007
Movie
Best Ever Muppet Moments

Best Ever Muppet Moments

6.02006
Movie
The Great Gonzo: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Weirdo

The Great Gonzo: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Weirdo

2005
Movie
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz

The Muppets' Wizard of Oz

5.22005
Movie
Statler and Waldorf: From the Balcony

Statler and Waldorf: From the Balcony

2005
TV
Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away

Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away

2005
Movie
Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002

Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002

8.62004
Movie
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

6.12002
Movie
Kermit's Swamp Years

Kermit's Swamp Years

5.82002
Movie
Weezer and the Muppets Go Fishin'

Weezer and the Muppets Go Fishin'

2002
Movie
I Love Muppets

I Love Muppets

6.32002
Movie
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3

2001
Movie
Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas

Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas

2000
Movie
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

6.21999
Movie
Muppets from Space

Muppets from Space

6.11999
Movie
The Very Best of the Muppet Show

The Very Best of the Muppet Show

7.01999
Movie
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2

6.71999
Movie
Muppets Tonight

Muppets Tonight

7.51996
TV
Muppet Treasure Island

Muppet Treasure Island

6.71996
Movie
Muppet Sing Alongs: Treasure Island

Muppet Sing Alongs: Treasure Island

6.51996
Movie
Rudy Coby: The Coolest Magician on Earth

Rudy Coby: The Coolest Magician on Earth

7.01995
Movie
The World of Jim Henson

The World of Jim Henson

7.41994
Movie
Jim Henson's Animal Show with Stinky and Jake

Jim Henson's Animal Show with Stinky and Jake

9.71994
TV
Muppet Classic Theater

Muppet Classic Theater

7.01994
Movie
Secret Life of Toys

Secret Life of Toys

9.01994
TV
Muppet Sing Alongs: It's Not Easy Being Green

Muppet Sing Alongs: It's Not Easy Being Green

7.01994
Movie
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'

Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'

6.01992
Movie
The Muppet Christmas Carol

The Muppet Christmas Carol

7.51992
Movie
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

6.81990
Movie
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration

Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration

6.01990
Movie
Jim Henson's Memorial Service

Jim Henson's Memorial Service

10.01990
Movie
The Muppets at Walt Disney World

The Muppets at Walt Disney World

6.61990
Movie
The Earth Day Special

The Earth Day Special

6.11990
Movie
The Song of the Cloud Forest

The Song of the Cloud Forest

10.01989
Movie
Miss Piggy's Hollywood

Miss Piggy's Hollywood

1989
Movie
Dog City

Dog City

8.11989
Movie
The Jim Henson Hour

The Jim Henson Hour

9.01989
TV
Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director

Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director

1988
Movie
A Muppet Family Christmas

A Muppet Family Christmas

6.91987
Movie
Down at Fraggle Rock

Down at Fraggle Rock

1987
Movie
The Christmas Toy

The Christmas Toy

6.81986
Movie
Labyrinth

Labyrinth

7.31986
Movie
Fraggles Look For Jobs

Fraggles Look For Jobs

1986
Movie
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

6.11986
Movie
Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets

Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets

9.01985
Movie
Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters

Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters

8.81985
TV
Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff

Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff

8.51985
Movie
Muppet Treasures

Muppet Treasures

7.21985
Movie
The Muppet Revue

The Muppet Revue

10.01985
Movie
Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story

Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story

6.81985
Movie
Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly

Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly

1985
Movie
Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets

Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets

7.21985
Movie
The Bells of Fraggle Rock

The Bells of Fraggle Rock

6.01984
Movie
The Cosby Show

The Cosby Show

7.01984
TV
The Muppets Take Manhattan

The Muppets Take Manhattan

6.61984
Movie
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets

Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets

6.71983
Movie
Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock

Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock

1983
Movie
Fraggle Rock

Fraggle Rock

7.41983
TV
The Dark Crystal

The Dark Crystal

7.21982
Movie
The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show

The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show

8.21982
Movie
Of Muppets & Men

Of Muppets & Men

6.81981
Movie
The Great Muppet Caper

The Great Muppet Caper

6.91981
Movie
The Muppets Go to the Movies

The Muppets Go to the Movies

7.01981
Movie
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

7.11979
Movie
The Muppet Movie

The Muppet Movie

7.21979
Movie
The Muppets Go Hollywood

The Muppets Go Hollywood

6.21979
Movie
The Orson Welles Show

The Orson Welles Show

8.01979
Movie
Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring

Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring

7.01978
Movie
An Audience with...

An Audience with...

5.31978
TV
The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special

The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special

6.01977
Movie
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

6.91977
Movie
The Royal Variety Performance 1977

The Royal Variety Performance 1977

1977
Movie
The Muppet Show

The Muppet Show

8.01976
TV
Kagayake! Gorō Mapetto Geba Geba 90-pun!

Kagayake! Gorō Mapetto Geba Geba 90-pun!

1976
Movie
Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

6.91975
TV
Muppet Picker Upper

Muppet Picker Upper

6.01975
Movie
Just a Few Announcements

Just a Few Announcements

1975
Movie
Sesame Street

Sesame Street

7.11969
TV
Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten

Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten

1969
TV
The Parent Trap

The Parent Trap

7.01961
Movie