Dave Goelz
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
ActingBirthday
July 16, 1946Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
78Place of birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Cast credits
Muppets from Space
Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / The Birdman (voice)
The Muppet Movie
The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Doglion / Iraqian in El Sleezo Cafe / Pig (voice)
The Muppets Take Manhattan
Gonzo / Chester - Rat / Bill - Frog / Zoot / Beauregard / Dog / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Penguin (voice)
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
The Great Gonzo / Waldorf / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot (voice)
A Muppet Family Christmas
Various Characters
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
The Great Gonzo / Beauregard / Boober Fraggle / ... (voice)
The Great Muppet Caper
Gonzo / Beauregard / Zoot / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Lobbuck Lou
Kermit's Swamp Years
Waldorf (voice)
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
Humongous Chicken (voice)
The Christmas Toy
Rugby the Tiger/Ditz
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
Gonzo the Great / Zoot / Lubbock Lou (voice)
Muppets Most Wanted
The Great Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Zoot, Beauregard, Waldorf
The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show
Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)
The Muppets Go Hollywood
Various Muppets
Fraggle Rock - Live By the Rule of the Rock
Boober Fraggle / Philo / Uncle Travelling Matt (voice)
The Muppets All-Star Comedy Gala
Gonzo / Waldorf / Beauregard (voice)
Muppet Treasure Island
The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / Mudwell the Mudbunny / Zoot (voice)
I Love Muppets
The Great Gonzo (voice)
Best Ever Muppet Moments
Self
The Secret Policeman's Ball
Waldorf (voice)Crew credits
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