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 .
Series | Jim Henson's Animal Show with Stinky and Jake | 2025 | |
Series | Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock | Boober Fraggle (voice) | 2022-01-20 |
Movie | Muppets Haunted Mansion | Gonzo / Bunsen / Zoot / Beauregard / Waldorf / Chip / Randy Pig | 2021-10-08 |
Movie | Dear Earth | Zoot (voice) | 2021-10-23 |
Series | Fraggle Rock: Rock On! | Boober Fraggle / Travelling Matt (voice) | 2020-04-21 |
Movie | The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II | The Muppets Puppeteer | 2020-05-10 |
Series | Muppets Now | Dr. Bunsen Honeydew | 2020-07-31 |
Movie | Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity | Gonzo/Waldorf (voice) | 2018-04-06 |
Movie | The Muppets Take The O2 | The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Waldorf / Beauregard / Chip / Himself (voice) | 2018-07-13 |
Movie | Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched | Himself | 2017-03-12 |
Series | The Muppets | The Great Gonzo / Waldorf / Zoot (voice) | 2015-09-22 |
Movie | Inside Out | Subconscious Guard Frank (voice) | 2015-06-09 |
Movie | Muppets Most Wanted | The Great Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Zoot, Beauregard, Waldorf | 2014-03-20 |
Movie | Lady Gaga and the Muppets Holiday Spectacular | The Great Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Waldorf, Zoot (voice) | 2013-11-29 |
Movie | The Muppets All-Star Comedy Gala | Gonzo / Waldorf / Beauregard (voice) | 2012-12-24 |
Movie | The Secret Policeman's Ball | Waldorf (voice) | 2012-03-04 |
Movie | The Muppets | Gonzo / Honeydew / Zoot / Beauregard / Waldorf (voice) | 2011-11-22 |
Movie | Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade | Waldorf (voice) | 2011-12-25 |
Movie | Jim Henson's Tales From Muppetland | 2009-07-28 | |
Series | The Great Debate | 2009-07-06 | |
Movie | The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live | Gonzo / Waldorf (voice) | 2008-02-11 |
Series | Studio DC: Almost Live | Gonzo the Great, Zoot, Waldorf, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Pancake the Water Buffalo | 2008-08-03 |
Movie | A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa | The Great Gonzo / Waldorf / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot (voice) | 2008-12-17 |
Movie | Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal' | Himself | 2007-08-01 |
Movie | Journey Through the Labyrinth | Self | 2007-08-01 |
Movie | Best Ever Muppet Moments | Self | 2006-03-11 |
Movie | The Muppets' Wizard of Oz | Tin Thing / Kalidah Critic #2 / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot | 2005-05-20 |
Movie | Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002 | Gonzo / Waldorf ("Keep Fishin") | 2004-03-23 |
Movie | I Love Muppets | The Great Gonzo (voice) | 2002-03-31 |
Movie | It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie | The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / Zoot (voice) | 2002-11-29 |
Movie | Kermit's Swamp Years | Waldorf (voice) | 2002-09-03 |
Movie | The Very Best of the Muppet Show | Gonzo / Zoot / Dr Bunsen Honeydew | 1999-05-17 |
Movie | The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2 | Gonzo / Zoot / Dr Bunsen Honeydew | 1999-05-17 |
Movie | The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland | Humongous Chicken (voice) | 1999-10-01 |
Movie | Muppets from Space | Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / The Birdman (voice) | 1999-07-14 |
Movie | Muppet Sing Alongs: Muppet Treasure Island | The Great Gonzo (voice) (archive footage) | 1996-02-14 |
Series | Muppets Tonight | Gonzo the Great / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Beauregard | 1996-03-08 |
Movie | Muppet Treasure Island | The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / Mudwell the Mudbunny / Zoot (voice) | 1996-02-16 |
Movie | Rudy Coby: The Coolest Magician on Earth | Gonzo (as Gonzo The Great) | 1995-05-21 |
Series | Secret Life of Toys | Rugby / Ditz | 1994-03-05 |
Movie | Muppet Sing Alongs: It's Not Easy Being Green | Gonzo / Wendell / Otto the Octopus / Boober Fraggle (voice) | 1994-02-18 |
Movie | The World of Jim Henson | Self (archive footage) | 1994-11-23 |
Movie | Muppet Classic Theater | Gonzo / Rizzo the Rat / Randy Pig (voice) | 1994-09-27 |
Movie | The Muppet Christmas Carol | The Great Gonzo as Charles Dickens / Robert Marley / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Betina Cratchit / Rat / Zoot (voice) | 1992-12-10 |
Movie | The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson | The Great Gonzo / Beauregard / Boober Fraggle / ... (voice) | 1990-11-21 |
Movie | The Earth Day Special | Old Frog (voice) | 1990-04-22 |
Movie | Dog City: The Movie | Frisky (voice) | 1989-05-05 |
Series | The Jim Henson Hour | 1989-04-14 | |
Movie | Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director | Gonzo (voice) | 1988-06-15 |
Series | Fraggle Rock: The Animated Series | Boober / Uncle "Traveling" Matt / Side Bottom / The World's Oldest Fraggle (voice) | 1987-09-12 |
Movie | A Muppet Family Christmas | Various Characters | 1987-12-16 |
Movie | Fraggles Look For Jobs | Boober (voice) | 1986-05-16 |
Movie | The Christmas Toy | Rugby the Tiger/Ditz | 1986-12-06 |
Movie | Labyrinth | Didymus / The Hat / The Four Guards / Left Door Knocker / Firey 3 (voice) | 1986-06-27 |
Series | Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters | 1985-09-14 | |
Movie | The Muppets Take Manhattan | Gonzo / Chester - Rat / Bill - Frog / Zoot / Beauregard / Dog / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Penguin (voice) | 1984-06-27 |
Movie | Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets | Gonzo the Great / Zoot / Lubbock Lou (voice) | 1983-05-12 |
Series | Fraggle Rock | Boober / Uncle "Traveling" Matt / Side Bottom / The World's Oldest Fraggle (voice) | 1983-01-10 |
Movie | The Dark Crystal | Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster / General, Garthim Master | 1982-12-17 |
Movie | The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show | Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice) | 1982-09-17 |
Movie | The Muppets Go to the Movies | The Great Gonzo / Joe / Beauregard / Fireman (voice) | 1981-05-20 |
Movie | An American Werewolf in London | Beauregard (archive footage) | 1981-08-21 |
Movie | The Great Muppet Caper | Gonzo / Beauregard / Zoot / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Lobbuck Lou | 1981-06-26 |
Movie | The Orson Welles Show | Gonzo (voice) | 1979-02-01 |
Movie | John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together | The Great Gonzo / Zoot / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice) | 1979-12-05 |
Movie | The Muppet Movie | The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Doglion / Iraqian in El Sleezo Cafe / Pig (voice) | 1979-06-22 |
Movie | The Muppets Go Hollywood | Various Muppets | 1979-05-16 |
Movie | Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas | Wendell / Pop-eyed Catfish / Will Possum (voice) | 1977-12-04 |
Series | The Muppet Show | Gonzo / Zoot / Beauregard / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice) | 1976-09-05 |
Movie | The Parent Trap | Teenager (uncredited) | 1961-05-13 |