Acting · b. 1955 · Brooklyn, New York, USA

Allan Trautman

Biography

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.

Acting
The Muppet Show Supporting Muppet Performer 2026 The Happytime Murders Octopus / Puppet Doctor 2018 The Muppets Take The O2 Additional Muppet Performer (voice) 2018 The Jungle Book Animal Voices (voice) 2016 Pillywag's Mansion Screen 2014 Sid the Science Kid: The Movie Yangyang (voice) / Gerald / Dad 2013 Grey Matter Vice Principal Jordan 2012 More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead Himself 2011 They Won't Stay Dead: A Look at 'Return of the Living Dead Part II' Himself 2011 The Macabre World of Lavender Williams Lead Puppeteer 2009 The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness Self 2007 The Muppets' Wizard of Oz Crow / Old Tom (voice) 2005 Return of the Living Dead: Rave to the Grave Tarman (uncredited) 2005 Intolerable Cruelty Convention Lawyer 2003 It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie Eugene the Tuba Player (voice) 2002 The Country Bears Puppeteer (Fred) 2002 Monkeybone BBQ Pig (voice) 2001 Muppets from Space Additional Muppet Performer 1999 The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: The Brush in the Stone Johnny Paste (voice) 1996 The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Malibu Timmy Johnny Paste (voice) 1995 The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Molar Island Johnny Paste (voice) 1995 The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: An Eye for a Tooth Johnny Paste (voice) 1995 The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Rainy Day Adventure Sunny the Sun (voice) 1995 The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Lost My Brush Johnny Paste / Sherry the Fairy (voice) 1995 The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Big Mouth Gulch Johnny Paste (voice) 1995 The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Spooky Tooth Rodney the Riddler (voice) 1995 The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Operation Secret Birthday Surprise Johnny Paste / Sunny the Sun / Leo (voice) 1995 Muppet Classic Theater Papa Pig / The Banker / The Royal Doctor / Villager (voice) 1994 Cold Dog Soup Joseph 1990 Return of the Living Dead Part II Tarman 1988
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