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Frank Oz was one of Jim Henson's closest creative partners, beginning in 1963. Oz played Bert to Henson's Ernie on Sesame Street, and he also performed Cookie Monster and Grover. In 1976, Oz created many of the core characters for The Muppet Show, including Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Animal and Sam the Eagle, and he continued to perform these characters in the Muppet movies and TV specials. Henson and Oz collaborated on the 1982 film The Dark Crystal, directing as a team. In the mid-1980s...

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Miss Piggy, Cookie Monster, Grover, Bert, Fozzie Bear, Animal, Sam the Eagle, Yoda—they all were created by the voice and genius of one man: Frank Oz. The legendary puppeteer (and director, producer, and writer) was responsible for bringing to life the most lovable characters for millions of children and adults. Needless to say, it was a thrill when the 71-year-old English-born Oz made a rare appearance at the Hollywood premiere of Disney/Pixar's newest animated film, Inside Out. It was…

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Frank Oz talks Yoda, legacy ahead of Star Wars Weekends debut Frank Oz, the man who brought life to Yoda as well as a host of other cherished characters, makes his debut at Star Wars Weekends at Disney’s Hollywood Studios this weekend. http://www.orlandosentinel.com/travel/attractions/the-daily-disney/os-yoda-frank-oz-disney-star-wars-weekends-story.html

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