
Biography
Frank Oz (born Richard Frank Oznowicz; May 25, 1944) is a British-born American film director, actor, voice actor, and puppeteer. He is known for creating and performing the characters Miss Piggy and Fozzie Bear in The Muppet Show and for directing films, including the Little Shop Of Horrors remake and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. He is also the operator and voice of Yoda in the Star Wars franchise.
Awards & recognition
- Great Immigrants Award · 2008
- Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Comedy Series · 1978
- Daytime Emmy Award
Filmography50+ titles

Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs

Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play

The Muppet Show

Inside Out

Monsters, Inc.

Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi

Jim Henson: Idea Man

Light & Magic

Knives Out

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

Star Wars Rebels

The Blues Brothers

Derek DelGaudio's In & Of Itself

Leverage

Inside Out 2

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

Christmas Eve on Sesame Street

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story

The Muppet Christmas Carol

An American Werewolf in London

Labyrinth

Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens

Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey

Trading Places

The Muppet Movie

Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

The Dark Crystal

Sesame Street

Obi-Wan Kenobi

Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration

Little Shop of Horrors

Death at a Funeral

What About Bob?

The Great Muppet Caper

Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

Saturday Night Live

Howard

Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi

Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO!

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

The Dick Cavett Show

StarTalk

The Score

Muppet Treasure Island

The World of 'The Dark Crystal'

The Great Gilly Hopkins

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones