Actor
Allan Trautman
71 years · Brooklyn, New York, USA · 31 films
Allan Trautman was born in Brooklyn, New York. He has a B.A. in Physics and Drama from Washington University, St. Louis. Got his first job as a puppeteer during college working on "The Letter People." He also has an MFA in Acting from California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California. Spent two summers performing at the Colorado Shakespeare Festival. Stayed in Los Angeles after graduation and performed with Sid and Marty Krofft. First worked with the Muppets in 1990 on MuppetVision 3D, still showing in the Disney theme parks. Began work on Dinosaurs for the Jim Henson Co. in 1991.
Best known for
The Jungle Book
2016 · Animal Voices (voice)
On Xumo Play
The Return of the Living Dead
1985 · Tarman
On Philo
Intolerable Cruelty
2003 · Convention Lawyer
The Happytime Murders
2018 · Octopus / Puppet Doctor (voice)
On The Roku Channel
Return of the Living Dead Part II
1988 · Tarman
Monkeybone
2001 · BBQ Pig (voice)
On Hoopla
Filmography 31
The Muppet Show
2026 · Supporting Muppet Performer
The Happytime Murders
2018 · Octopus / Puppet Doctor (voice)
On The Roku Channel
The Jungle Book
2016 · Animal Voices (voice)
On Xumo Play
Pillywag's Mansion
2014 · Screen
Sid the Science Kid: The Movie
2013 · Yangyang (voice) / Gerald / Dad
Grey Matter
2012 · Vice Principal Jordan
More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead
2011 · Himself
On Cineverse
They Won't Stay Dead: A Look at 'Return of the Living Dead Part II'
2011 · Himself
The Macabre World of Lavender Williams
2009 · Lead Puppeteer
The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness
2007 · Self
Return of the Living Dead: Rave to the Grave
2005 · Tarman (uncredited)
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz
2005 · Crow / Old Tom (voice)
Intolerable Cruelty
2003 · Convention Lawyer
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
2002 · Eugene the Tuba Player (voice)
The Country Bears
2002 · Puppeteer (Fred)
On Disney Plus
Monkeybone
2001 · BBQ Pig (voice)
On Hoopla
Muppets from Space
1999 · Additional Muppet Performer
On Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel
The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: The Brush in the Stone
1996 · Johnny Paste (voice)
The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Operation Secret Birthday Surprise
1995 · Johnny Paste / Sunny the Sun / Leo (voice)
The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Spooky Tooth
1995 · Rodney the Riddler (voice)
The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: An Eye for a Tooth
1995 · Johnny Paste (voice)
The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Rainy Day Adventure
1995 · Sunny the Sun (voice)
The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Lost My Brush
1995 · Johnny Paste / Sherry the Fairy (voice)
The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Molar Island
1995 · Johnny Paste (voice)