Person file · Acting
Allan Trautman
Born 1955-01-01Brooklyn, New York, USA
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
The Muppet ShowSupporting Muppet PerformerThe Happytime MurdersOctopus / Puppet Doctor (voice)The Muppets Take The O2Additional Muppet Performer (voice)The Jungle BookAnimal Voices (voice)Pillywag's MansionScreenSid the Science Kid: The MovieYangyang (voice) / Gerald / DadGrey MatterVice Principal JordanMore Brains! A Return to the Living DeadHimselfThey Won't Stay Dead: A Look at 'Return of the Living Dead Part II'HimselfThe Macabre World of Lavender WilliamsLead PuppeteerThe Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of DarknessSelfReturn of the Living Dead: Rave to the GraveTarman (uncredited)The Muppets' Wizard of OzCrow / Old Tom (voice)Intolerable CrueltyConvention LawyerIt's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas MovieEugene the Tuba Player (voice)The Country BearsPuppeteer (Fred)MonkeyboneBBQ Pig (voice)Muppets from SpaceAdditional Muppet PerformerThe Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: The Brush in the StoneJohnny Paste (voice)The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Operation Secret Birthday SurpriseJohnny Paste / Sunny the Sun / Leo (voice)The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Spooky ToothRodney the Riddler (voice)The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: An Eye for a ToothJohnny Paste (voice)The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Rainy Day AdventureSunny the Sun (voice)The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Lost My BrushJohnny Paste / Sherry the Fairy (voice)