Dave Goelz
Born
July 16, 1946 (78 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
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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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Inside Out 2
Mind Cop Frank (voice)
2024
Jim Henson Idea Man
Self
2024
The Muppets Mayhem
Zoot (voice) · (10 episodes)
2023
Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic
Zoot (voice) / Boober (voice) / Gonzo (voice) / others (voice)
2022
Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock
Boober Fraggle (voice) · (27 episodes)
2022
Dear Earth
Zoot (voice)
2021
Muppets Haunted Mansion
Gonzo / Bunsen / Zoot / Beauregard / Waldorf / Chip / Randy Pig
2021
Muppets Now
Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice) · (6 episodes)
2020
Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim Henson
Self
2020
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
The Muppets Puppeteer
2020
Prop Culture
Himself · (1 episode)
2020
Fraggle Rock: Rock On!
Boober Fraggle / Travelling Matt (voice) · (6 episodes)
2020
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
Baffi (voice) / Baffi (puppet) · (3 episodes)
2019
The Muppets Take The O2
The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Waldorf / Beauregard / Chip / Himself (voice)
2018
Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity
Gonzo/Waldorf (voice)
2018
Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched
Self
2017
The Muppets
The Great Gonzo / Waldorf / Zoot (voice) · (16 episodes)
2015
Inside Out
Subconscious Guard Frank (voice)
2015
Muppet Moments
The Great Gonzo · (41 episodes)
2015
Muppets Most Wanted
The Great Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Zoot, Beauregard, Waldorf
2014
Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular
The Great Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Waldorf, Zoot (voice)
2013
The Muppets All-Star Comedy Gala
Gonzo / Waldorf / Beauregard (voice)
2012
The Secret Policeman's Ball
Waldorf (voice)
2012
Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade
Waldorf (voice)
2011
The Muppets
Gonzo / Honeydew / Zoot / Beauregard / Waldorf (voice)
2011
Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland
2009
The Great Debate
(6 episodes)
2009
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
The Great Gonzo / Waldorf / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot (voice)
2008
Studio DC: Almost Live
Gonzo the Great, Zoot, Waldorf, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Pancake the Water Buffalo · (2 episodes)
2008
The Muppets: Classical Chicken
The Great Gonzo
2008
The Muppets: Stars & Stripes FOREVER!
Waldorf
2008
The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live
Gonzo / Waldorf (voice)
2008
Journey Through the Labyrinth
Self
2007
Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'
Himself
2007
Best Ever Muppet Moments
Self
2006
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz
Tin Thing / Kalidah Critic #2 / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot
2005
Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock
Boober Fraggle / Philo / Uncle Travelling Matt (voice)
2005
Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away
Boober Fraggle (voice)
2005
Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002
Gonzo / Waldorf ("Keep Fishin")
2004
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / Zoot (voice)
2002
Kermit's Swamp Years
Waldorf (voice)
2002
Weezer and the Muppets Go Fishin'
Gonzo
2002
I Love Muppets
The Great Gonzo (voice)
2002
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3
Gonzo / Beauregard
2001
Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas
Jack the Dog
2000
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
Humongous Chicken (voice)
1999
Muppets from Space
Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / The Birdman (voice)
1999
The Very Best of the Muppet Show
Gonzo / Zoot / Dr Bunsen Honeydew
1999
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2
Gonzo / Zoot / Dr Bunsen Honeydew
1999
Muppets Tonight
Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen / Waldorf / Randy / Beauregard / Bill · (22 episodes)
1996
Muppet Treasure Island
The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / Mudwell the Mudbunny / Zoot (voice)
1996
Muppet Sing Alongs: Muppet Treasure Island
The Great Gonzo (voice) (archive footage)
1996
Rudy Coby: The Coolest Magician on Earth
Gonzo (as Gonzo The Great)
1995
The World of Jim Henson
Self (archive footage)
1994
Jim Henson's Animal Show with Stinky and Jake
(65 episodes)
1994
Muppet Classic Theater
Gonzo / Rizzo the Rat / Randy Pig (voice)
1994
Secret Life of Toys
Rugby / Ditz · (13 episodes)
1994
Muppet Sing Alongs: It's Not Easy Being Green
Gonzo / Wendell / Otto the Octopus / Boober Fraggle (voice)
1994
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
Gonzo
1992
The Muppet Christmas Carol
The Great Gonzo as Charles Dickens / Robert Marley / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Betina Cratchit / Rat / Zoot (voice)
1992
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
The Great Gonzo / Beauregard / Boober Fraggle / Zoot (voice)
1990
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special
Gonzo (voice)
1990
Jim Henson's Memorial Service
1990
The Muppets at Walt Disney World
The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Beauregard / Zoot / Frog (voice)
1990
The Earth Day Special
Old Frog (voice)
1990
The Song of the Cloud Forest
Milton (voice)
1989
Miss Piggy's Hollywood
Gonzo
1989
Dog City: The Movie
Frisky (voice)
1989
The Jim Henson Hour
(12 episodes)
1989
Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director
Gonzo (voice)
1988
A Muppet Family Christmas
Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Beauregard / Boober Fraggle
1987
Down at Fraggle Rock
Boober Fraggle / Uncle Travelling Matt / Self
1987
The Christmas Toy
Rugby the Tiger / Ditz (voice)
1986
Labyrinth
Didymus / The Hat / The Four Guards / Left Door Knocker / Firey 3 (voice)
1986
Fraggles Look For Jobs
Boober (voice)
1986
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Beauregard / Zoot / Uncle 'Travelling' Matt Fraggle / Boober Fraggle (voice)
1986
Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets
Gonzo (voice)
1985
Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters
(13 episodes)
1985
Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff
Gonzo (voice)
1985
Muppet Treasures
Gonzo / Zoot / Penguin
1985
The Muppet Revue
Gonzo (voice)
1985
Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story
1985
Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets
Gonzo (voice)
1985
The Bells of Fraggle Rock
Boober Fraggle / Uncle Travelling Matt (voice)
1984
The Cosby Show
The Great Gonzo / Digit (voice) · (1 episode)
1984
The Muppets Take Manhattan
Gonzo / Chester - Rat / Bill - Frog / Zoot / Beauregard / Dog / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Penguin (voice)
1984
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
Gonzo the Great / Zoot / Lubbock Lou (voice)
1983
Fraggle Rock
The World's Oldest Fraggle · (0 episode)
1983
Fraggle Rock
Boober / Uncle "Traveling" Matt / Side Bottom / The World's Oldest Fraggle (voice) · (96 episodes)
1983
Fraggle Rock
Uncle "Traveling" Matt · (0 episode)
1983
The Dark Crystal
Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster / General, Garthim Master
1982
The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show
Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)
1982
Of Muppets & Men
Self
1981
The Great Muppet Caper
Gonzo / Beauregard / Zoot / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Lobbuck Lou
1981
The Muppets Go to the Movies
The Great Gonzo / Joe / Beauregard / Fireman (voice)
1981
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
The Great Gonzo / Zoot / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)
1979
The Muppet Movie
The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Doglion / Iraqian in El Sleezo Cafe / Pig (voice)
1979
The Muppets Go Hollywood
Various Muppets
1979
The Orson Welles Show
Gonzo (voice)
1979
Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring
Gonzo
1978
An Audience with...
The Great Gonzo · (1 episode)
1978
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
Wendell / Pop-eyed Catfish / Will Possum (voice)
1977
The Muppet Show
Gonzo / Zoot / Beauregard / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice) · (120 episodes)
1976
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited) · (1 episode)
1975
Muppet Picker Upper
Gonzo (voice)
1975
Just a Few Announcements
Gonzo
1975
Sesame Street
(2749 episodes)
1969
Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten
Self · (1 episode)
1969
The Parent Trap
Teenager (uncredited)
1961