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Jan 28, 2021 · From the Muppets to Derek DelGaudio, director and puppeteer Frank Oz looks back on his one-of-a-kind career in an in-depth interview
Henson’s longtime collaborator Frank Oz (byname of Richard Frank Oznowicz) performed the character’s voice and movements for more than 30 years, beginning with his first Sesame Street appearance in 1969, and Oz is often credited as the greatest creative force in the character’s genesis.
Frank Oz is an American puppeteer, filmmaker and actor. He is best known for his involvement with Jim Henson and George Lucas through the Muppets, Sesame Street, and Star Wars, as well as his directorial work in feature films and theater.
