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Richard Frank Oznovich was born in Hereford, which is located in England, in May 1944 in a family of actors of a doll theater. In 1949 the entire family immigrated to America. Frank since being a little boy was very interested with his parents’ profession. The first doll’s performance he has set by the time he was twelve. Approximately in the same time in California he met Jim Hanson. Hanson was amazed by the abilities and talents of the young boy that is why he immediately offered him a role, though Richard turned down the offer in order to be able to finish the school. He joined Hanson’s team only seven years later during a very small period of time he became one of the best members of Hanson’s show, which was a mega popular show in those times, which was called “Sesame Street”. As one of the producers Oz decided to work upon a fantasy movie, which was called “Dark Crystal” which was released in 1983. The next yeas he decided to set his own movie about moppets on the Manhattan. His ability to work without Hanson’s help he proved when he set his own project, that was called “The horror’s shop”. His talent, charisma and perfect cinema feeling not to mention the great sense of humor, helped him becoming one of the best movie producers. Currently the talented producer is resting in his house, as after turning sixty he has decided to retire.

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Here you can learn about the movies Frank Oz acted in. You can see the names of the movies, their budget, years of release and the money gained from the screening of the certain movie. It is always interesting to know.

Movies & Videos	Budget	Year	Opening weekend	US box Office
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones - Yoda (voice)	$115M	2002	$80M	$311M
Monsters, Inc. - Fungus (voice)	$115M	2001	$62.6M	$256M
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace - Yoda (voice)	$115M	1999	$64.8M	$431M
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith - Yoda (voice)	$113M	2005	$108M	$380M
The Stepford Wives - Director	$90M	2004	$21.4M	$59.5M
The Score - Director	$68M	2001	$19M	$71.1M
Zathura: A Space Adventure - Robot (voice)	$65M	2005	$13.4M	$28M
Bowfinger - Director	$55M	1999	$18.1M	$66.4M
The Indian in the Cupboard - Director	$45M	1995		$35.6M
What About Bob? - Director	$35M	1991		$63.7M
In & Out - Director	$35M	1997	$15M	$63.8M
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi - Yoda (voice)	$32.5M	1983	$16.3M	$309M
Blues Brothers 2000 - Warden	$28M	1998	$6.13M	$14M
The Blues Brothers - Corrections Officer	$27M	1980		$54.2M
Labyrinth - The Wiseman	$25M	1986		$12.7M
Little Shop of Horrors - ADR Voice (uncredited), Director, Soundtrack (performer: "The Meek Shall Inherit")	$25M	1986		$38.7M
Muppets from Space - Miss Piggy/Fozzie Bear/Animal/Sam the Eagle/Swedish Chef (hands) (voice)	$24M	1999	$4.83M	$16.3M
Spies Like Us - Test Monitor	$22M	1985		$60.1M
Death at a Funeral - Special Thanks	$20M	2010	$16.2M	$42.7M
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back - Yoda (voice)	$18M	1980		$290M