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Dave Goelz

Dave Goelz

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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.

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2024

as Mind Cop Frank (voice)

Jim Henson Idea Man

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2024

as Self

The Muppets Mayhem

The Muppets Mayhem

2023

as Zoot (voice)

Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic

Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic

2022

as Zoot (voice) / Boober (voice) / Gonzo (voice) / others (voice)

Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock

Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock

2022

as Boober Fraggle (voice)

Dear Earth

Dear Earth

2021

as Zoot (voice)

Muppets Haunted Mansion

Muppets Haunted Mansion

2021

as Gonzo / Bunsen / Zoot / Beauregard / Waldorf / Chip / Randy Pig

Muppets Now

Muppets Now

2020

as Dr. Bunsen Honeydew

Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim Henson

Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim Henson

2020

as Himself

The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II

The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II

2020

as The Muppets Puppeteer

Prop Culture

Prop Culture

2020

as Himself

Fraggle Rock: Rock On!

Fraggle Rock: Rock On!

2020

as Boober Fraggle / Travelling Matt (voice)

The Muppets Take The O2

The Muppets Take The O2

2018

as The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Waldorf / Beauregard / Chip / Himself (voice)

Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity

Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity

2018

as Gonzo/Waldorf (voice)

Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched

Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched

2017

as Himself

The Muppets

The Muppets

2015

as The Great Gonzo / Waldorf / Zoot (voice)

Inside Out

Inside Out

2015

as Subconscious Guard Frank (voice)

Muppet Moments

Muppet Moments

2015

as The Great Gonzo

Muppets Most Wanted

Muppets Most Wanted

2014

as The Great Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Zoot, Beauregard, Waldorf

Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular

Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular

2013

as The Great Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Waldorf, Zoot (voice)

The Muppets All-Star Comedy Gala

The Muppets All-Star Comedy Gala

2012

as Gonzo / Waldorf / Beauregard (voice)

The Secret Policeman's Ball

The Secret Policeman's Ball

2012

as Waldorf (voice)

Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade

Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade

2011

as Waldorf (voice)

The Muppets

The Muppets

2011

as Gonzo / Honeydew / Zoot / Beauregard / Waldorf (voice)

Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland

Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland

2009

A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa

A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa

2008

as The Great Gonzo / Waldorf / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot (voice)

Studio DC: Almost Live

Studio DC: Almost Live

2008

as Gonzo the Great, Zoot, Waldorf, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Pancake the Water Buffalo

The Muppets: Classical Chicken

The Muppets: Classical Chicken

2008

as The Great Gonzo

The Muppets: Stars & Stripes FOREVER!

The Muppets: Stars & Stripes FOREVER!

2008

as Waldorf

The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live

The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live

2008

as Gonzo / Waldorf (voice)

Journey Through the Labyrinth

Journey Through the Labyrinth

2007

as Self

Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'

Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'

2007

as Himself

Best Ever Muppet Moments

Best Ever Muppet Moments

2006

as Self

The Muppets' Wizard of Oz

The Muppets' Wizard of Oz

2005

as Tin Thing / Kalidah Critic #2 / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot

Fraggle Rock - Dance Your Cares Away

Fraggle Rock - Dance Your Cares Away

2005

as Boober Fraggle (voice)

Fraggle Rock - Live by the Rule of the Rock

Fraggle Rock - Live by the Rule of the Rock

2005

as Boober Fraggle / Philo / Uncle Travelling Matt (voice)

Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002

Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002

2004

as Gonzo / Waldorf ("Keep Fishin")

It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

2003

as The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / Zoot (voice)

Kermit's Swamp Years

Kermit's Swamp Years

2002

as Waldorf (voice)

Weezer and the Muppets Go Fishin'

Weezer and the Muppets Go Fishin'

2002

as Gonzo

I Love Muppets

I Love Muppets

2002

as The Great Gonzo (voice)

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3

2001

as Gonzo / Beauregard

Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas

Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas

2000

as Jack the Dog

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

1999

as Humongous Chicken (voice)

Muppets from Space

Muppets from Space

1999

as Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / The Birdman (voice)

The Very Best of the Muppet Show

The Very Best of the Muppet Show

1999

as Gonzo / Zoot / Dr Bunsen Honeydew

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2

The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2

1999

as Gonzo / Zoot / Dr Bunsen Honeydew

Muppets Tonight

Muppets Tonight

1996

as Gonzo the Great / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Beauregard

Muppet Treasure Island

Muppet Treasure Island

1996

as The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / Mudwell the Mudbunny / Zoot (voice)

Muppet Sing Alongs: Muppet Treasure Island

Muppet Sing Alongs: Muppet Treasure Island

1996

as The Great Gonzo (voice) (archive footage)

Rudy Coby: The Coolest Magician on Earth

Rudy Coby: The Coolest Magician on Earth

1995

as Gonzo (as Gonzo The Great)

The World of Jim Henson

The World of Jim Henson

1994

as Self (archive footage)

Jim Henson's Animal Show with Stinky and Jake

Jim Henson's Animal Show with Stinky and Jake

1994

Muppet Classic Theater

Muppet Classic Theater

1994

as Gonzo / Rizzo the Rat / Randy Pig (voice)

Secret Life of Toys

Secret Life of Toys

1994

as Rugby / Ditz

Muppet Sing Alongs: It's Not Easy Being Green

Muppet Sing Alongs: It's Not Easy Being Green

1994

as Gonzo / Wendell / Otto the Octopus / Boober Fraggle (voice)

The Muppet Christmas Carol

The Muppet Christmas Carol

1992

as The Great Gonzo as Charles Dickens / Robert Marley / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Betina Cratchit / Rat / Zoot (voice)

Muppet*Vision 3D

Muppet*Vision 3D

1991

as Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / The Great Gonzo / Zoot (voice)

The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

1990

as The Great Gonzo / Beauregard / Boober Fraggle / ... (voice)

Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special

Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special

1990

as Gonzo (voice)

The Muppets at Walt Disney World

The Muppets at Walt Disney World

1990

as The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Beauregard / Zoot (voice)

The Earth Day Special

The Earth Day Special

1990

as Old Frog (voice)

The Song of the Cloud Forest

The Song of the Cloud Forest

1989

as Milton

Miss Piggy's Hollywood

Miss Piggy's Hollywood

1989

as Gonzo

Dog City: The Movie

Dog City: The Movie

1989

as Frisky (voice)

The Jim Henson Hour

The Jim Henson Hour

1989

Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director

Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director

1988

as Gonzo (voice)

A Muppet Family Christmas

A Muppet Family Christmas

1987

as Various Characters

Down at Fraggle Rock

Down at Fraggle Rock

1987

as Boober Fraggle / Uncle Travelling Matt / Self

The Christmas Toy

The Christmas Toy

1986

as Rugby the Tiger / Ditz (voice)

Labyrinth

Labyrinth

1986

as Didymus / The Hat / The Four Guards / Left Door Knocker / Firey 3 (voice)

Fraggles Look For Jobs

Fraggles Look For Jobs

1986

as Boober (voice)

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

1986

as The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Beauregard / Zoot / Uncle 'Travelling' Matt Fraggle / Boober Fraggle

Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets

Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets

1985

as Gonzo (voice)

Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters

Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters

1985

Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff

Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff

1985

as Gonzo (voice)

Muppet Treasures

Muppet Treasures

1985

as Gonzo / Zoot / Penguin

The Muppet Revue

The Muppet Revue

1985

as Gonzo (voice)

Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story

Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story

1985

Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets

Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets

1985

as Gonzo (voice)

The Bells of Fraggle Rock

The Bells of Fraggle Rock

1984

as Boober Fraggle / Uncle Travelling Matt (voice)

The Cosby Show

The Cosby Show

1984

as The Great Gonzo / Digit (voice)

The Muppets Take Manhattan

The Muppets Take Manhattan

1984

as Gonzo / Chester - Rat / Bill - Frog / Zoot / Beauregard / Dog / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Penguin (voice)

Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets

Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets

1983

as Gonzo the Great / Zoot / Lubbock Lou (voice)

Fraggle Rock

Fraggle Rock

1983

as Uncle "Traveling" Matt

Fraggle Rock

Fraggle Rock

1983

as Boober / Uncle "Traveling" Matt / Side Bottom / The World's Oldest Fraggle (voice)

Fraggle Rock

Fraggle Rock

1983

as The World's Oldest Fraggle

The Dark Crystal

The Dark Crystal

1982

as Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster / General, Garthim Master

The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show

The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show

1982

as Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)

Of Muppets & Men

Of Muppets & Men

1981

as Self

An American Werewolf in London

An American Werewolf in London

1981

as Beauregard (archive footage)

The Great Muppet Caper

The Great Muppet Caper

1981

as Gonzo / Beauregard / Zoot / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Lobbuck Lou

The Muppets Go to the Movies

The Muppets Go to the Movies

1981

as The Great Gonzo / Joe / Beauregard / Fireman (voice)

John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

1979

as The Great Gonzo / Zoot / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)

The Muppet Movie

The Muppet Movie

1979

as The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Doglion / Iraqian in El Sleezo Cafe / Pig (voice)

The Muppets Go Hollywood

The Muppets Go Hollywood

1979

as Various Muppets

The Orson Welles Show

The Orson Welles Show

1979

as Gonzo (voice)

Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

1977

as Wendell / Pop-eyed Catfish / Will Possum (voice)

The Muppet Show

The Muppet Show

1976

as Gonzo / Zoot / Beauregard / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)

Muppet Picker Upper

Muppet Picker Upper

1975

as Gonzo (voice)

Just a Few Announcements

Just a Few Announcements

1975

as Gonzo

Sesame Street

Sesame Street

1969

Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten

Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten

1969

as Self

The Parent Trap

The Parent Trap

1961

as Teenager (uncredited)