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: Acting

Born: Los Angeles, California, USA, 1946-07-16

Died: null

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1961	The Parent Trap	Teenager (uncredited)	70
2	1975	Muppet Picker Upper	Gonzo (voice)	0
3	1975	Just a Few Announcements	Gonzo	0
4	1977	Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas	Wendell / Pop-eyed Catfish / Will Possum (voice)	69
5	1978	Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring	Gonzo	70
6	1979	The Orson Welles Show	Gonzo (voice)	0
7	1979	The Muppets Go Hollywood	Various Muppets	63
8	1979	The Muppet Movie	The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Doglion / Iraqian in El Sleezo Cafe / Pig (voice)	72
9	1979	John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together	The Great Gonzo / Zoot / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)	70
10	1981	The Muppets Go to the Movies	The Great Gonzo / Joe / Beauregard / Fireman (voice)	71
11	1981	The Great Muppet Caper	Gonzo / Beauregard / Zoot / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Lobbuck Lou	69
12	1981	Of Muppets & Men	Self	80
13	1982	The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show	Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)	85
14	1982	The Dark Crystal	Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster / General, Garthim Master	71
15	1983	Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets	Gonzo the Great / Zoot / Lubbock Lou (voice)	68
16	1984	The Muppets Take Manhattan	Gonzo / Chester - Rat / Bill - Frog / Zoot / Beauregard / Dog / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Penguin (voice)	66
17	1984	The Bells of Fraggle Rock	Boober Fraggle / Uncle Travelling Matt (voice)	60
18	1985	Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets	Gonzo (voice)	0
19	1985	The Muppet Revue	Gonzo (voice)	0
20	1985	Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story		67
21	1985	Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff	Gonzo (voice)	0
22	1985	Muppet Treasures	Gonzo / Zoot / Penguin	0
23	1985	Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets	Gonzo (voice)	0
24	1986	The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years	The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Beauregard / Zoot / Uncle 'Travelling' Matt Fraggle / Boober Fraggle (voice)	50
25	1986	Fraggles Look For Jobs	Boober (voice)	0
26	1986	Labyrinth	Didymus / The Hat / The Four Guards / Left Door Knocker / Firey 3 (voice)	73
27	1986	The Christmas Toy	Rugby the Tiger / Ditz (voice)	67
28	1987	Down at Fraggle Rock	Boober Fraggle / Uncle Travelling Matt / Self	0
29	1987	A Muppet Family Christmas	Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Beauregard / Boober Fraggle	69
30	1988	Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director	Gonzo (voice)	0
31	1989	Dog City: The Movie	Frisky (voice)	80
32	1989	Miss Piggy's Hollywood	Gonzo	0
33	1989	The Song of the Cloud Forest	Milton (voice)	0
34	1990	The Earth Day Special	Old Frog (voice)	69
35	1990	The Muppets at Walt Disney World	The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Beauregard / Zoot / Frog (voice)	64
36	1990	Jim Henson's Memorial Service		100
37	1990	Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special	Gonzo (voice)	60
38	1990	The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson	The Great Gonzo / Beauregard / Boober Fraggle / Zoot (voice)	68
39	1992	The Muppet Christmas Carol	The Great Gonzo as Charles Dickens / Robert Marley / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Betina Cratchit / Rat / Zoot (voice)	74
40	1992	Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'	Gonzo	60
41	1994	Muppet Sing Alongs: It's Not Easy Being Green	Gonzo / Wendell / Otto the Octopus / Boober Fraggle (voice)	0
42	1994	Muppet Classic Theater	Gonzo / Rizzo the Rat / Randy Pig (voice)	69
43	1994	The World of Jim Henson	Self (archive footage)	73
44	1995	Rudy Coby: The Coolest Magician on Earth	Gonzo (as Gonzo The Great)	70
45	1996	Muppet Sing Alongs: Muppet Treasure Island	The Great Gonzo (voice) (archive footage)	60
46	1996	Muppet Treasure Island	The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / Mudwell the Mudbunny / Zoot (voice)	67
47	1999	The Very Best of the Muppet Show	Gonzo / Zoot / Dr Bunsen Honeydew	70
48	1999	The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2	Gonzo / Zoot / Dr Bunsen Honeydew	60
49	1999	Muppets from Space	Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / The Birdman (voice)	61
50	1999	The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland	Humongous Chicken (voice)	63
51	2000	Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas	Jack the Dog	100
52	2001	The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3	Gonzo / Beauregard	0
53	2002	I Love Muppets	The Great Gonzo (voice)	63
54	2002	Weezer and the Muppets Go Fishin'	Gonzo	0
55	2002	Kermit's Swamp Years	Waldorf (voice)	58
56	2002	It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie	The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / Zoot (voice)	60
57	2004	Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002	Gonzo / Waldorf ("Keep Fishin")	90
58	2005	Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away	Boober Fraggle (voice)	0
59	2005	Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock	Boober Fraggle / Philo / Uncle Travelling Matt (voice)	0
60	2005	The Muppets' Wizard of Oz	Tin Thing / Kalidah Critic #2 / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot	53
61	2006	Best Ever Muppet Moments	Self	60
62	2007	Journey Through the Labyrinth	Self	10
63	2007	Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'	Himself	58
64	2008	The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live	Gonzo / Waldorf (voice)	60
65	2008	The Muppets: Stars & Stripes FOREVER!	Waldorf	100
66	2008	The Muppets: Classical Chicken	The Great Gonzo	100
67	2008	A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa	The Great Gonzo / Waldorf / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot (voice)	60
68	2009	Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland		0
69	2011	The Muppets	Gonzo / Honeydew / Zoot / Beauregard / Waldorf (voice)	67
70	2011	Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade	Waldorf (voice)	55
71	2012	The Secret Policeman's Ball	Waldorf (voice)	76
72	2012	The Muppets All-Star Comedy Gala	Gonzo / Waldorf / Beauregard (voice)	58
73	2013	Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular	The Great Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Waldorf, Zoot (voice)	58
74	2014	Muppets Most Wanted	The Great Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Zoot, Beauregard, Waldorf	63
75	2015	Inside Out	Subconscious Guard Frank (voice)	79
76	2017	Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched	Self	82
77	2018	Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity	Gonzo/Waldorf (voice)	51
78	2018	The Muppets Take The O2	The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Waldorf / Beauregard / Chip / Himself (voice)	95
79	2020	The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II	The Muppets Puppeteer	69
80	2020	Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim Henson	Self	0
81	2021	Muppets Haunted Mansion	Gonzo / Bunsen / Zoot / Beauregard / Waldorf / Chip / Randy Pig	64
82	2021	Dear Earth	Zoot (voice)	100
83	2022	Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic	Zoot (voice) / Boober (voice) / Gonzo (voice) / others (voice)	0
84	2024	Jim Henson Idea Man	Self	77
85	2024	Inside Out 2	Mind Cop Frank (voice)	76

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1969	Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten	Self	0
2	1969	Sesame Street		71
3	1975	Saturday Night Live	Self - Cameo (uncredited)	70
4	1976	The Muppet Show	Gonzo / Zoot / Beauregard / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)	80
5	1978	An Audience with...	The Great Gonzo	53
6	1983	Fraggle Rock	The World's Oldest Fraggle	74
7	1983	Fraggle Rock	Boober / Uncle "Traveling" Matt / Side Bottom / The World's Oldest Fraggle (voice)	74
8	1983	Fraggle Rock	Uncle "Traveling" Matt	74
9	1984	The Cosby Show	The Great Gonzo / Digit (voice)	70
10	1985	Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters		83
11	1989	The Jim Henson Hour		89
12	1994	Secret Life of Toys	Rugby / Ditz	70
13	1994	Jim Henson's Animal Show with Stinky and Jake		95
14	1996	Muppets Tonight	Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen / Waldorf / Randy / Beauregard / Bill	75
15	2008	Studio DC: Almost Live	Gonzo the Great, Zoot, Waldorf, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Pancake the Water Buffalo	80
16	2009	The Great Debate		0
17	2015	Muppet Moments	The Great Gonzo	100
18	2015	The Muppets	The Great Gonzo / Waldorf / Zoot (voice)	70
19	2019	The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance	Baffi (voice) / Baffi (puppet)	78
20	2020	Fraggle Rock: Rock On!	Boober Fraggle / Travelling Matt (voice)	76
21	2020	Prop Culture	Himself	77
22	2020	Muppets Now	Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)	56
23	2022	Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock	Boober Fraggle (voice)	77
24	2023	The Muppets Mayhem	Zoot (voice)	61

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