Frank Oz

Frank Oz (born Frank Richard Oznowicz; b. May 25, 1944) is an American film director, actor, voice actor and puppeteer who is known for creating and performing the characters Miss Piggy and Fozzie Bear in The Muppet Show, as well as Cookie Monster, Bert and Grover in Sesame Street. His work as a film director includes 1986's Little Shop of Horrors remake and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. He is also the operator and voice of Yoda in the Star Wars film ... More

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  • May 25, 1944 (age 68 years)

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  • 1.88 m (6.17 ft )

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  • Richard Frank Oznowicz,
  • Animal,
  • Miss Piggy,
  • Grover,
  • Bert,
  • Cookie Monster,
  • The Muppets,
  • Frank Oz,
  • Frank Oznowicz,
  • Jim Henson's Muppets

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  • Dec 12, 1979
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