Dave Goelz
Department: Acting
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
Muppets from Space
1999
The Muppet Movie
1979
The Muppets Take Manhattan
1984
Dear Earth
2021
Of Muppets & Men
1981
A Muppet Family Christmas
1987
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
2008
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
1990
The Great Muppet Caper
1981
Kermit's Swamp Years
2002
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
1999
The Christmas Toy
1986
Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff
1985
Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets
1985
The Muppet Revue
1985
Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular
2013
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
1983
Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away
2005
The Muppets Go to the Movies
1981
The Muppets Go Hollywood
1979
Muppets Most Wanted
2014
The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show
1982
Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock
1983
The Muppets All-Star Comedy Gala
2012
Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas
2000
Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity
2018
I Love Muppets
2002
Best Ever Muppet Moments
2006
Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets
1985
Muppet Treasure Island
1996
Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic
2022
The Secret Policeman's Ball
2012
The Muppets
2011
Muppet Picker Upper
1975
Muppet Sing Alongs: Treasure Island
1996
The Song of the Cloud Forest
1989
The Very Best of the Muppet Show
1999
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2
1999
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3
2001
Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland
2009
Inside Out 2
2024
Inside Out
2015
Jim Henson Idea Man
2024
Miss Piggy's Hollywood
1989
Down at Fraggle Rock
1987
Weezer and the Muppets Go Fishin'
2002
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
2002
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz
2005
Muppet Classic Theater
1994
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
1979
Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched
2017
Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story
1985
The Bells of Fraggle Rock
1984
Rudy Coby: The Coolest Magician on Earth
1995
Muppet Sing Alongs: It's Not Easy Being Green
1994
Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade
2011
Labyrinth
1986
The Muppets at Walt Disney World
1990
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
1977
The Muppets Take The O2
2018
Journey Through the Labyrinth
2007
Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'
2007
The Orson Welles Show
1979
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
1986
The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live
2008
The World of Jim Henson
1994
Fraggles Look For Jobs
1986
Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director
1988
Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002
2004
The Parent Trap
1961
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
2020
Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim Henson
2020
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special
1990
The Muppet Christmas Carol
1992
Dog City: The Movie
1989
Muppets Haunted Mansion
2021
The Dark Crystal
1982
The Earth Day Special
1990
Just a Few Announcements
1975
The Muppets: Classical Chicken
2008
The Muppets: Stars & Stripes FOREVER!
2008
Muppet Treasures
1985
Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring
1978
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
1992
Jim Henson's Memorial Service
1990
Kagayake! Gorō Mapetto Geba Geba 90-pun!
1976
The Muppet Show
2026
Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly
1985
The First Snow of Fraggle Rock
2025
Robbie Williams - One Night At the Palladium
2013
The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special
1977
The Royal Variety Performance 1977
1977
Sesame Street
1969
The Cosby Show
1984
Fraggle Rock
1983
Fraggle Rock
1983
Fraggle Rock
1983
The Muppet Show
1976
Muppets Tonight
1996
The Jim Henson Hour
1989
Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters
1985
The Great Debate
2009
Jim Henson's Animal Show with Stinky and Jake
1994
Saturday Night Live
1975
Studio DC: Almost Live
2008
The Muppets
2015
Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock
2022
Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten
1969
An Audience with...
1978
The Muppets Mayhem
2023
Fraggle Rock: Rock On!
2020
Prop Culture
2020
Muppets Now
2020
Muppet Moments
2015
Secret Life of Toys
1994
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
2019