Allan Trautman
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.
Filmography (43 titles)
7.2MovieThe Muppet Show
Supporting Muppet Performer · 2026
7.0ShowThe Barbarian and the Troll
Horus (voice) · 2021
5.8MovieThe Happytime Murders
Octopus / Puppet Doctor (voice) · 2018
The Muppets Take The O2
Additional Muppet Performer (voice) · 2018
6.9MovieThe Jungle Book
Animal Voices (voice) · 2016
MoviePillywag's Mansion
Screen · 2014
2.6MovieSid the Science Kid: The Movie
Yangyang (voice) / Gerald / Dad · 2013
4.3ShowNeil's Puppet Dreams
Rabbit (voice) · 2012
7.5MovieGrey Matter
Vice Principal Jordan · 2012
7.4MovieMore Brains! A Return to the Living Dead
Himself · 2011
5.7MovieThey Won't Stay Dead: A Look at 'Return of the Living Dead Part II'
Himself · 2011
4.7MovieThe Macabre World of Lavender Williams
Lead Puppeteer · 2009
6.0MovieThe Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness
Self · 2007
5.1MovieReturn of the Living Dead: Rave to the Grave
Tarman (uncredited) · 2005
5.2MovieThe Muppets' Wizard of Oz
Crow / Old Tom (voice) · 2005
ShowStatler and Waldorf: From the Balcony
Delivery Man · 2005
6.0MovieIntolerable Cruelty
Convention Lawyer · 2003
7.3ShowJoan of Arcadia
Mr. Poplin · 2003
6.0MovieIt's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
Eugene the Tuba Player (voice) · 2002
4.7MovieThe Country Bears
Puppeteer (Fred) · 2002
6.1ShowGreg the Bunny
2002
5.3MovieMonkeybone
BBQ Pig (voice) · 2001
6.8ShowGrounded for Life
Professor Gollin · 2001
6.1MovieMuppets from Space
Additional Muppet Performer · 1999