Dave Goelz
Jul 16, 1946 (78 years old) in Los Angeles, California, USA
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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 Cosby Show
The Great Gonzo / Digit (voice)
Inside Out 2
Mind Cop Frank (voice)
The Muppet Show
Gonzo / Zoot / Beauregard / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)
Inside Out
Subconscious Guard Frank (voice)
Fraggle Rock
The World's Oldest Fraggle
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
Baffi (voice) / Baffi (puppet)
Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock
Boober Fraggle (voice)
Credits
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Inside Out 2 2024Mind Cop Frank (voice)★ 7.6 -
Jim Henson Idea Man 2024Self★ 7.7 -
The Muppets Mayhem 2023Zoot (voice)★ 6.1 -
Zoot (voice) / Boober (voice) / Gonzo (voice) / others (voice)★ NR -
Boober Fraggle (voice)★ 7.7 -
Dear Earth 2021Zoot (voice)★ 10 -
Gonzo / Bunsen / Zoot / Beauregard / Waldorf / Chip / Randy Pig★ 6.4 -
Muppets Now 2020Dr. Bunsen Honeydew★ 5.6 -
Himself★ NR -
The Muppets Puppeteer★ 8.2 -
Prop Culture 2020Himself★ 7.7 -
Boober Fraggle / Travelling Matt (voice)★ 7.6 -
Baffi (voice) / Baffi (puppet)★ 7.8 -
The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Waldorf / Beauregard / Chip / Himself (voice)★ 9.5
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Gonzo/Waldorf (voice)★ 5.1 -
Himself★ 8.2 -
Inside Out 2015Subconscious Guard Frank (voice)★ 7.9 -
Muppet Moments 2015The Great Gonzo★ 10 -
Muppets Most Wanted 2014The Great Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Zoot, Beauregard, Waldorf★ 6.3 -
The Great Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Waldorf, Zoot (voice)★ 5.8 -
Gonzo / Waldorf / Beauregard (voice)★ 5.8 -
Waldorf (voice)★ 7.6 -
Waldorf (voice)★ 5.5 -
The Muppets 2011Gonzo / Honeydew / Zoot / Beauregard / Waldorf (voice)★ 6.7 -
★ NR
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The Great Gonzo / Waldorf / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot (voice)★ 6 -
Gonzo the Great, Zoot, Waldorf, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Pancake the Water Buffalo★ 8 -
The Great Gonzo★ 10 -
Waldorf★ 10 -
Gonzo / Waldorf (voice)★ 6 -
Self★ 1 -
Himself★ 5.8 -
Self★ 6 -
Tin Thing / Kalidah Critic #2 / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot★ 5.3 -
Boober Fraggle / Philo / Uncle Travelling Matt (voice)★ NR -
Boober Fraggle (voice)★ NR -
Gonzo / Waldorf ("Keep Fishin")★ 9 -
The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / Zoot (voice)★ 6 -
Kermit's Swamp Years 2002Waldorf (voice)★ 5.8 -
Gonzo★ NR -
I Love Muppets 2002The Great Gonzo (voice)★ 6.3 -
Gonzo / Beauregard★ NR
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Jack the Dog★ 10 -
Humongous Chicken (voice)★ 6.4 -
Muppets from Space 1999Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / The Birdman (voice)★ 6.1 -
Gonzo / Zoot / Dr Bunsen Honeydew★ 7 -
Gonzo / Zoot / Dr Bunsen Honeydew★ 6 -
Muppets Tonight 1996Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen / Waldorf / Randy / Beauregard / Bill★ 7.5 -
The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / Mudwell the Mudbunny / Zoot (voice)★ 6.7 -
The Great Gonzo (voice) (archive footage)★ 6 -
Gonzo (as Gonzo The Great)★ 7 -
Self (archive footage)★ 7.3 -
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Gonzo / Rizzo the Rat / Randy Pig (voice)★ 6.9 -
Secret Life of Toys 1994Rugby / Ditz★ 7 -
Gonzo / Wendell / Otto the Octopus / Boober Fraggle (voice)★ NR -
Gonzo★ 6
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The Great Gonzo as Charles Dickens / Robert Marley / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Betina Cratchit / Rat / Zoot (voice)★ 7.4 -
Muppet*Vision 3D 1991The Great Gonzo / Zoot / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf (additional voice only)★ 9.2 -
The Great Gonzo / Beauregard / Boober Fraggle / ... (voice)★ 6.8 -
Gonzo (voice)★ 6 -
★ 10 -
The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Beauregard / Zoot (voice)★ 6.4 -
Old Frog (voice)★ 7.6 -
Milton★ NR -
Gonzo★ NR -
Dog City: The Movie 1989Frisky (voice)★ 8 -
The Jim Henson Hour 1989★ 8.9 -
Gonzo (voice)★ NR
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Various Characters (voice)★ 6.9 -
Down at Fraggle Rock 1987Boober Fraggle / Uncle Travelling Matt / Self★ NR -
The Christmas Toy 1986Rugby the Tiger / Ditz (voice)★ 6.7 -
Labyrinth 1986Didymus / The Hat / The Four Guards / Left Door Knocker / Firey 3 (voice)★ 7.3 -
Boober (voice)★ NR -
The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Beauregard / Zoot / Uncle 'Travelling' Matt Fraggle / Boober Fraggle★ 5 -
Gonzo (voice)★ NR
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★ 8.3 -
Gonzo (voice)★ NR -
Muppet Treasures 1985Gonzo / Zoot / Penguin★ NR -
The Muppet Revue 1985Gonzo (voice)★ NR -
★ 6.7 -
Gonzo (voice)★ NR -
Boober Fraggle / Uncle Travelling Matt (voice)★ 6 -
The Cosby Show 1984The Great Gonzo / Digit (voice)★ 7 -
Gonzo / Chester - Rat / Bill - Frog / Zoot / Beauregard / Dog / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Penguin (voice)★ 6.6 -
Gonzo the Great / Zoot / Lubbock Lou (voice)★ 6.8 -
Fraggle Rock 1983The World's Oldest Fraggle★ 7.4 -
The Dark Crystal 1982Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster / General, Garthim Master★ 7.1 -
Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)★ 8.5 -
Of Muppets & Men 1981Self★ 8 -
Gonzo / Beauregard / Zoot / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Lobbuck Lou★ 6.9 -
The Great Gonzo / Joe / Beauregard / Fireman (voice)★ 7.1 -
The Great Gonzo / Zoot / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)★ 7 -
The Muppet Movie 1979The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Doglion / Iraqian in El Sleezo Cafe / Pig (voice)★ 7.2 -
Various Muppets★ 6.3 -
Gonzo (voice)★ NR -
Gonzo★ 7 -
Wendell / Pop-eyed Catfish / Will Possum (voice)★ 6.9 -
The Muppet Show 1976Gonzo / Zoot / Beauregard / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)★ 8 -
Muppet Picker Upper 1975Gonzo (voice)★ NR -
Gonzo★ NR
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Sesame Street 1969★ 7.1 -
Self★ NR
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The Parent Trap 1961Teenager (uncredited)★ 7