Dave Goelz

Dave Goelz

Actor 64 · 1975 – 2026 · 🎬 54 📺 10 · 🇺🇸 United States

David Charles Goelz is an American puppeteer and actor. He is known for his work with the Muppets, performing the characters Gonzo the Great, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Beauregard, Zoot, and Waldorf. He joined Jim Henson's Muppet team in 1973 and has remained a key performer in many Muppet productions, including The Muppet Show, Fraggle Rock, and various movies and television specials.

All · 64 🎬 Movies · 54 📺 TV · 10

Comedy Family TV movie Music Adventure

Highlights

John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

1979

The Muppet Movie

The Muppet Movie

1979

The Muppets Go Hollywood

The Muppets Go Hollywood

1979

Frequent Collaborators

Jim Henson

Jim Henson

69 shared

Frank Oz

Frank Oz

37 shared

Steve Whitmire

Steve Whitmire

37 shared

Jerry Nelson

Jerry Nelson

33 shared

Richard Hunt

Richard Hunt

22 shared

Bill Barretta

Bill Barretta

22 shared

All decades 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s

🎬 Movies

John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

actor

1979

The Muppet Movie

The Muppet Movie

actor

1979

The Muppets Go Hollywood

The Muppets Go Hollywood

actor

1979

The Orson Welles Show

The Orson Welles Show

actor

1979

The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special

actor

1977

Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

actor

1977

The Royal Variety Performance 1977

actor

1977

Kagayake! Gorō Mapetto Geba Geba 90-pun!

Kagayake! Gorō Mapetto Geba Geba 90-pun!

actor

1976

Muppet Picker Upper

Muppet Picker Upper

actor

1975

Just a Few Announcements

Just a Few Announcements

actor

1975

📺 TV Shows

The Muppet Show

The Muppet Show

actor

1976

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