Person
Frank Oz
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Frank Oz (born Frank Richard Oznowicz on May 25, 1944 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England) is an actor, puppeteer and director, best known as the puppeteer for and original voice of Yoda. Outside Star Wars, Oz is notable for his work with Jim Henson's Muppets and in film directing.
Although well known for the role of Yoda, Oz refuses to attend fan conventions or imitate the character's voice outside Star Wars, out of his respect for the role.
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Facts
- Born
- May 25, 1944
- Hereford, Herefordshire, England
- Occupation
- Puppeteer
- Website
- frankoz.com
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The best-known articles that mention Frank Oz.
- Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi
- Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones
- Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith
- Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace
- Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back
- Star Tours: The Adventures Continue
- Shroud of Darkness
- Path of the Jedi
- May 25
- Tom Kane
- The Star Wars Archives: Episodes I–III, 1999–2005
- The Star Wars Archives: Episodes IV–VI, 1977–1983