Frank (Oznowicz) Oz

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Biography

Frank Oz is known for his work in puppetry, especially his work with Jim Henson on the Muppets. He voiced Yoda in the Star Wars movies, and he has directed several movies.

He was born in England^[1] and emigrated to the United States with his parents in 1950.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV7S-8BXQ : accessed 13 January 2016), Frank R Oznowicz, 1944; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Hereford, Herefordshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
2. ↑ "New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:24TD-72F : accessed 13 January 2016), Frank R Oznowicz, 1950; citing Immigration, New York City, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication T715 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• Wikipedia entry: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Oz