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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Dave Goelz Movies

Discover the best Dave Goelz movies. Explore the complete filmography, including top-rated classics, newest releases, and highest-grossing films starring Dave Goelz ranked by year and score.

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Inside Out 2

Inside Out 2 (2024)

Adventure Animation Comedy
Puberty hits Riley's mental headquarters like a wrecking ball, clearing space for a wave of new emotions nobody asked for. Joy and her longtime crew have kept things running smoothly...
Score 7.5
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Inside Out

Inside Out (2015)

Adventure Animation Comedy
Eleven-year-old Riley is uprooted from her Midwest life when her family relocates to San Francisco, and the real drama unfolds not on the streets outside but deep within her mind....
Score 7.9
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Labyrinth

Labyrinth (1986)

Adventure Family Fantasy
Fifteen-year-old Sarah makes an idle wish in a moment of frustration, and her baby brother vanishes, swept away to the kingdom of Jareth, the Goblin King. To bring Toby home,...
Score 7.3
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The Dark Crystal

The Dark Crystal (1982)

Adventure Family Fantasy
Long before Jim Henson's name became synonymous with gentle whimsy, he and Frank Oz built something genuinely strange: a fully realized alien world populated entirely by puppets, with no human...
Score 7.1
5
The Muppet Movie

The Muppet Movie (1979)

Adventure Comedy Family
Kermit the Frog trades his lily pad for the open road after a talent agent convinces him that Hollywood is waiting. What follows is a cross-country odyssey filled with impossible...
Score 7.2

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According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring Dave Goelz are Inside Out 2, Inside Out, and Labyrinth.
How many movies and TV shows has Dave Goelz starred in? +
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 5 titles starring Dave Goelz, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
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Yes! The overall filmography starring Dave Goelz maintains a strong average user rating of 7.4 out of 10 across all tracked titles.