Dave Goelz
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 16, 1946 (age 80)
- Birthplace
- Los Angeles, California, USA
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
Filmography
The Muppet Show
Movie · as Gonzo / Zoot / Waldorf / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)
Fraggle Rock: A Holiday Gift
Movie · as Boober / Uncle Travelling Matt (voice)
The First Snow of Fraggle Rock
Movie · as Boober Fraggle / Uncle Travelling Matt / World's Oldest Fraggle (voice)
Inside Out 2
Movie · as Mind Cop Frank (voice)
Jim Henson Idea Man
Movie · as Self
The Muppets Mayhem
TV · as Zoot (voice) · 10 eps
Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic
Movie · as Zoot (voice) / Boober (voice) / Gonzo (voice) / others (voice)
Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock
TV · as Boober Fraggle (voice) · 27 eps
Dear Earth
Movie · as Zoot (voice)
Muppets Haunted Mansion
Movie · as Gonzo / Bunsen / Zoot / Beauregard / Waldorf / Chip / Randy Pig
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
Movie · as The Muppets Puppeteer
Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim Henson
Movie · as Self
Fraggle Rock: Rock On!
TV · as Boober Fraggle / Travelling Matt (voice) · 6 eps
Prop Culture
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Muppets Now
TV · as Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice) · 6 eps
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
TV · as Baffi (voice) / Baffi (puppet) · 3 eps
Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity
Movie · as Gonzo / Waldorf (voice)
The Muppets Take The O2
Movie · as The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Waldorf / Beauregard / Chip / Himself (voice)
Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched
Movie · as Self
Inside Out
Movie · as Subconscious Guard Frank (voice)
The Muppets
TV · as The Great Gonzo / Waldorf / Zoot (voice) · 16 eps
Muppet Moments
TV · as The Great Gonzo · 41 eps
Muppets Most Wanted
Movie · as The Great Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Zoot, Beauregard, Waldorf
Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular
Movie · as The Great Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Waldorf, Zoot (voice)
Robbie Williams - One Night At the Palladium
Movie · as Gonzo the Great / Waldorf
The Muppets All-Star Comedy Gala
Movie · as Gonzo / Waldorf / Beauregard (voice)
The Secret Policeman's Ball
Movie · as Waldorf (voice)
The Muppets
Movie · as Gonzo / Honeydew / Zoot / Beauregard / Waldorf (voice)
Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade
Movie · as Waldorf (voice)
Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland
Movie
The Great Debate
TV · 6 eps
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
Movie · as The Great Gonzo / Waldorf / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot (voice)
The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live
Movie · as Gonzo / Waldorf (voice)
The Muppets: Classical Chicken
Movie · as The Great Gonzo
Studio DC: Almost Live
TV · as Gonzo / Zoot / Waldorf / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Pancake (voice) · 2 eps
Journey Through the Labyrinth
Movie · as Self
Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'
Movie · as Self
Best Ever Muppet Moments
Movie · as Self
Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away
Movie · as Boober Fraggle (voice)
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz
Movie · as Tin Thing / Kalidah Critic #2 / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot
The Great Gonzo: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Weirdo
Movie · as Gonzo the Great, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Waldorf
Statler and Waldorf: From the Balcony
TV · as Waldorf (Episode 1-8) · 35 eps
Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002
Movie · as Gonzo / Waldorf ("Keep Fishin")
Kermit's Swamp Years
Movie · as Waldorf (voice)
I Love Muppets
Movie · as The Great Gonzo (voice)
Weezer and the Muppets Go Fishin'
Movie · as Gonzo
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
Movie · as The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / Zoot (voice)
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3
Movie · as Gonzo / Beauregard
Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas
Movie · as Jack the Dog
Muppets from Space
Movie · as Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / The Birdman (voice)
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
Movie · as Humongous Chicken (voice)
The Very Best of the Muppet Show
Movie · as Gonzo / Zoot / Dr Bunsen Honeydew
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2
Movie · as Gonzo / Zoot / Dr Bunsen Honeydew
Muppet Treasure Island
Movie · as The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / Mudwell the Mudbunny / Zoot (voice)
Muppet Sing Alongs: Treasure Island
Movie · as The Great Gonzo (voice) (archive footage)
Muppets Tonight
TV · as Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen / Waldorf / Randy / Beauregard / Bill · 34 eps
Rudy Coby: The Coolest Magician on Earth
Movie · as Gonzo (as Gonzo The Great)
Muppet Classic Theater
Movie · as Gonzo / Rizzo the Rat / Randy Pig (voice)
Muppet Sing Alongs: It's Not Easy Being Green
Movie · as Gonzo / Wendell / Otto the Octopus / Boober Fraggle (voice)
The World of Jim Henson
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Jim Henson's Animal Show with Stinky and Jake
TV · 65 eps
Secret Life of Toys
TV · as Rugby / Ditz · 13 eps
The Muppet Christmas Carol
Movie · as The Great Gonzo as Charles Dickens / Robert Marley / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Betina Cratchit / Rat / Zoot (voice)
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
Movie · as Gonzo
Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade
Movie · as The Great Gonzo (voice)
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
Movie · as The Great Gonzo / Beauregard / Boober Fraggle / Zoot (voice)
The Muppets at Walt Disney World
Movie · as The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Beauregard / Zoot / Frog (voice)
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration
Movie · as Gonzo (voice)
The Earth Day Special
Movie · as Old Frog (voice)
Jim Henson's Memorial Service
Movie
The Song of the Cloud Forest
Movie · as Milton (voice)
Miss Piggy's Hollywood
Movie · as Gonzo
Dog City
Movie · as Frisky (voice)
The Jim Henson Hour
TV · as Self / Various · 12 eps
Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director
Movie · as Gonzo (voice)
A Muppet Family Christmas
Movie · as Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Beauregard / Boober Fraggle
Down at Fraggle Rock
Movie · as Boober Fraggle / Uncle Travelling Matt / Self
The Christmas Toy
Movie · as Rugby the Tiger / Ditz (voice)
Labyrinth
Movie · as Didymus / The Hat / The Four Guards / Left Door Knocker / Firey 3 (voice)
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
Movie · as The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Beauregard / Zoot / Uncle 'Travelling' Matt Fraggle / Boober Fraggle (voice)
Fraggles Look For Jobs
Movie · as Boober (voice)
Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff
Movie · as Gonzo (voice)
Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets
Movie · as Gonzo (voice)
The Muppet Revue
Movie · as Gonzo (voice)
Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets
Movie · as Gonzo (voice)
Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story
Movie
Muppet Treasures
Movie · as Gonzo / Zoot / Penguin
Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly
Movie · as Boober Fraggle / Uncle Travelling Matt (voice)
Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters
TV · 13 eps
The Muppets Take Manhattan
Movie · as Gonzo / Chester - Rat / Bill - Frog / Zoot / Beauregard / Dog / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Penguin (voice)
The Bells of Fraggle Rock
Movie · as Boober Fraggle / Uncle Travelling Matt (voice)
The Cosby Show
TV · as The Great Gonzo / Digit (voice) · 1 ep
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
Movie · as Gonzo the Great / Zoot / Lubbock Lou (voice)
Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock
Movie · as Boober Fraggle / Philo / Uncle Travelling Matt (voice)
Fraggle Rock
TV · as The World's Oldest Fraggle, Boober / Uncle "Traveling" Matt / Side Bottom / The World's Oldest Fraggle (voice)
The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show
Movie · as Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)
The Dark Crystal
Movie · as Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster / General, Garthim Master
Of Muppets & Men
Movie · as Self
The Great Muppet Caper
Movie · as The Great Gonzo / Beauregard / Zoot / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Lobbuck Lou / Singing Food (voice)
The Muppets Go to the Movies
Movie · as The Great Gonzo / Joe / Beauregard / Fireman (voice)
The Muppet Movie
Movie · as The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Doglion / Iraqian in El Sleezo Cafe / Pig (voice)
The Muppets Go Hollywood
Movie · as The Great Gonzo / Zoot / Pig (voice)
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
Movie · as The Great Gonzo / Zoot / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)
The Orson Welles Show
Movie · as Gonzo (voice)
Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring
Movie · as Gonzo
An Audience with...
TV · as The Great Gonzo · 1 ep
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
Movie · as Wendell / Pop-eyed Catfish / Will Possum (voice)
The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special
Movie · as Gonzo
The Royal Variety Performance 1977
Movie
Kagayake! Gorō Mapetto Geba Geba 90-pun!
Movie
The Muppet Show
TV · as Gonzo / Zoot / Beauregard / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice) · 120 eps
Muppet Picker Upper
Movie · as Gonzo (voice)
Just a Few Announcements
Movie · as Gonzo
Saturday Night Live
TV · as The Great Gonzo (voice) (uncredited), The Great Gonzo / Waldorf (voice) (uncredited) · 1 ep
Sesame Street
TV · 3279 eps
Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Parent Trap
Movie · as Teenager (uncredited)