Pons Maar
Pons Maar is an American actor, puppeteer, artist and filmmaker.Career
Maar performed as the voice and body model for The Noid in the popular Domino's Pizza commercials of the 1980s. His first feature film as an actor was Return to Oz, he played the lead wheeler, and he also worked behind the scenes as a performance co-ordinator. His work on that film led to roles in other fantasy films, including The Golden Child and Masters of the Universe. He worked as a performer for the entire 65-episode run of the television series Dinosaurs and co-starred in the film Theodore Rex. Recently, he served for two years as co-head of the puppeteer committee for the Screen Actors Guild.Filmography
Film
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- Return to Oz - Lead Wheeler, Nome Messenger, Nurse Wilson's assistant #1
- The Golden Child - Fu
- Masters of the Universe - Saurod
- Dead Heat - Pool Zombie
- The Blob - Theatre Manager
- The American Scream - Ben Benziger
- Theodore Rex - Theodore Rex
- Monkeybone - Lead puppeteer
- The Job - Mr. Mann
- Remembering Return to Oz - Himself
Television
- Straight Up - Heroin
- The Simple Life - Barry the Dinosaur
- Dinosaurs - Roy Hess, Fran Sinclair, Ansel, Brigitte, Chef, Dr. Fricus, Bert, various characters
- Don't Eat the Neighbours - Puppeteer
Commercials
- Domino's Pizza - Noid
Production work
- Return to Oz
- Raisins Sold Out: The California Raisins II
- Theodore Rex
- George of the Jungle
- Species II
- Phantoms
- Can of Worms
- Blues Brothers 2000
- Beer Money
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer
- Don't Eat the Neighbours
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- The Job
- Fantastic
