Dave Goelz
Age: N/A | From: Los Angeles, California, USA
Person Details
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Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
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Movie Involvements: 30
TV Involvements: 7
Most Famous Work
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 .
Most Famous Work
Jim Henson Idea Man
(2024) Self
Labyrinth
(1986) Didymus / The Hat / The Four Guards / Left Door Knocker / Firey 3 (voice)
Secret Life of Toys
(1994) Rugby / Ditz
Studio DC: Almost Live
(2008) Gonzo the Great, Zoot, Waldorf, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Pancake the Water Buffalo
The Dark Crystal
(1982) Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster / General, Garthim Master
Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten
(1969) Self
Fraggle Rock: Rock On!
(2020) Boober Fraggle / Travelling Matt (voice)
Muppet Moments
(2015) The Great GonzoActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Mind Cop Frank (voice) | |
| Self | ||
| 2023 | Zoot (voice) | |
| 2022 | Zoot (voice) / Boober (voice) / Gonzo (voice) / others (voice) | |
| Boober Fraggle (voice) | ||
| 2021 | Zoot (voice) | |
| Gonzo / Bunsen / Zoot / Beauregard / Waldorf / Chip / Randy Pig | ||
| 2020 | Dr. Bunsen Honeydew | |
| Himself | ||
| The Muppets Puppeteer | ||
| Himself | ||
| Boober Fraggle / Travelling Matt (voice) | ||
| 2018 | The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Waldorf / Beauregard / Chip / Himself (voice) | |
| Gonzo/Waldorf (voice) | ||
| 2017 | Himself | |
| 2015 | The Great Gonzo / Waldorf / Zoot (voice) | |
| Subconscious Guard Frank (voice) | ||
| The Great Gonzo | ||
| 2014 | The Great Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Zoot, Beauregard, Waldorf | |
| 2013 | The Great Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Waldorf, Zoot (voice) | |
| 2012 | Gonzo / Waldorf / Beauregard (voice) | |
| Waldorf (voice) | ||
| 2011 | Waldorf (voice) | |
| Gonzo / Honeydew / Zoot / Beauregard / Waldorf (voice) | ||
| 2009 | N/A | |
| N/A | ||
| 2008 | The Great Gonzo / Waldorf / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot (voice) | |
| Gonzo the Great, Zoot, Waldorf, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Pancake the Water Buffalo | ||
| Gonzo / Waldorf (voice) | ||
| 2007 | Himself | |
| Self | ||
| 2006 | Self | |
| 2005 | Tin Thing / Kalidah Critic #2 / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot | |
| Boober Fraggle (voice) | ||
| Boober Fraggle / Philo / Uncle Travelling Matt (voice) | ||
| 2004 | Gonzo / Waldorf ("Keep Fishin") | |
| 2003 | The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / Zoot (voice) | |
| 2002 | Waldorf (voice) | |
| Gonzo | ||
| The Great Gonzo (voice) | ||
| 2001 | Gonzo / Beauregard | |
| 2000 | Jack the Dog | |
| 1999 | Humongous Chicken (voice) | |
| Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / The Birdman (voice) | ||
| Gonzo / Zoot / Dr Bunsen Honeydew | ||
| Gonzo / Zoot / Dr Bunsen Honeydew | ||
| 1996 | Gonzo the Great / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Beauregard | |
| The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / Mudwell the Mudbunny / Zoot (voice) | ||
| The Great Gonzo (voice) (archive footage) | ||
| 1995 | Gonzo (as Gonzo The Great) | |
| 1994 | Self (archive footage) | |
| Gonzo / Rizzo the Rat / Randy Pig (voice) | ||
| Rugby / Ditz | ||
| Gonzo / Wendell / Otto the Octopus / Boober Fraggle (voice) | ||
| 1992 | The Great Gonzo as Charles Dickens / Robert Marley / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Betina Cratchit / Rat / Zoot (voice) | |
| 1990 | The Great Gonzo / Beauregard / Boober Fraggle / ... (voice) | |
| Gonzo (voice) | ||
| The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Beauregard / Zoot (voice) | ||
| Old Frog (voice) | ||
| 1989 | Milton | |
| Gonzo | ||
| Frisky (voice) | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1988 | Gonzo (voice) | |
| 1987 | Various Characters | |
| Boober Fraggle / Uncle Travelling Matt / Self | ||
| 1986 | Rugby the Tiger/Ditz | |
| Didymus / The Hat / The Four Guards / Left Door Knocker / Firey 3 (voice) | ||
| Boober (voice) | ||
| The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Beauregard / Zoot / Uncle 'Travelling' Matt Fraggle / Boober Fraggle | ||
| 1985 | Gonzo (voice) | |
| N/A | ||
| Gonzo (voice) | ||
| N/A | ||
| Gonzo (voice) | ||
| Gonzo (voice) | ||
| 1984 | Boober Fraggle / Uncle Travelling Matt (voice) | |
| N/A | ||
| Gonzo / Chester - Rat / Bill - Frog / Zoot / Beauregard / Dog / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Penguin (voice) | ||
| 1983 | Gonzo the Great / Zoot / Lubbock Lou (voice) | |
| Uncle "Traveling" Matt | ||
| Boober / Uncle "Traveling" Matt / Side Bottom / The World's Oldest Fraggle (voice) | ||
| The World's Oldest Fraggle | ||
| 1982 | Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster / General, Garthim Master | |
| Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice) | ||
| 1981 | Self | |
| Beauregard (archive footage) | ||
| Gonzo / Beauregard / Zoot / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Lobbuck Lou | ||
| The Great Gonzo / Joe / Beauregard / Fireman (voice) | ||
| 1979 | The Great Gonzo / Zoot / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice) | |
| The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Doglion / Iraqian in El Sleezo Cafe / Pig (voice) | ||
| Various Muppets | ||
| Gonzo (voice) | ||
| 1978 | The Great Gonzo | |
| 1977 | Wendell / Pop-eyed Catfish / Will Possum (voice) | |
| 1976 | Gonzo / Zoot / Beauregard / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice) | |
| 1975 | Self - Cameo (uncredited) | |
| Gonzo | ||
| Gonzo (voice) | ||
| 1969 | N/A | |
| Self | ||
| 1961 | Teenager (uncredited) | |
| N/A | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Co-Executive Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Crew
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Creative Consultant | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Assistant Director | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
