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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 .





American puppeteer and actor known for his decades of work with The Muppets, specifically performing Gonzo the Great and Waldorf.
He is recognized for voicing and manipulating Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, and Zoot in the Muppet franchise, as well as Boober Fraggle in Fraggle Rock.
He currently provides the voice for the Disney theme park character Figment and performed various roles in The Dark Crystal and Labyrinth.