Allan Trautman

Jan 01, 1955 (71 years old) in Brooklyn, 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.

Known For

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The Muppet Show

Supporting Muppet Performer

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Married... with Children

Barbiephile

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Dinosaurs

Maurice (voice)

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Grounded for Life

Professor Gollin

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Joan of Arcadia

Mr. Poplin

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Unhappily Ever After

Mr. Floppy (puppeteer)

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The Jungle Book

Animal Voices (voice)

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Greg the Bunny

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Monkeybone

BBQ Pig (voice)

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Muppets from Space

Additional Muppet Performer

Credits

The Letter People Future

★ NR
The Muppet Show 2026

Supporting Muppet Performer

★ 7.1
The Barbarian and the Troll 2021

Horus (voice)

★ 7
The Happytime Murders 2018

Octopus / Puppet Doctor

★ 5.8
The Muppets Take The O2 2018

Additional Muppet Performer (voice)

★ 9.5
The Jungle Book 2016

Animal Voices (voice)

★ 6.9
Pillywag's Mansion 2014

Screen

★ NR
Sid the Science Kid: The Movie 2013

Yangyang (voice) / Gerald / Dad

★ 2.6
Grey Matter 2012

Vice Principal Jordan

★ 7.5
More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead 2011

Himself

★ 7.4
They Won't Stay Dead: A Look at 'Return of the Living Dead Part II' 2011

Himself

★ 5.7
The Macabre World of Lavender Williams 2009

Lead Puppeteer

★ 6
The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness 2007

Self

★ 6
Return of the Living Dead: Rave to the Grave 2005

Tarman (uncredited)

★ 5.2
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz 2005

Crow / Old Tom (voice)

★ 5.2
Intolerable Cruelty 2003

Convention Lawyer

★ 6
Joan of Arcadia 2003

Mr. Poplin

★ 7.3
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie 2002

Eugene the Tuba Player (voice)

★ 6
Greg the Bunny 2002

★ 6
Monkeybone 2001

BBQ Pig (voice)

★ 5.2
Grounded for Life 2001

Professor Gollin

★ 6.8
Muppets from Space 1999

Additional Muppet Performer

★ 6.1
The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: The Brush in the Stone 1996

Johnny Paste (voice)

★ 6
The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Operation Secret Birthday Surprise 1995

Johnny Paste / Sunny the Sun / Leo (voice)

★ 7
The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Spooky Tooth 1995

Rodney the Riddler (voice)

★ 7
The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: An Eye for a Tooth 1995

Johnny Paste (voice)

★ 6
The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Rainy Day Adventure 1995

Sunny the Sun (voice)

★ 7
The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Lost My Brush 1995

Johnny Paste / Sherry the Fairy (voice)

★ 7
The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Molar Island 1995

Johnny Paste (voice)

★ 6
The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Big Mouth Gulch 1995

Johnny Paste (voice)

★ 7
The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Malibu Timmy 1995

Johnny Paste (voice)

★ 5
Unhappily Ever After 1995

Mr. Floppy (puppeteer)

★ 7.1
Muppet Classic Theater 1994

Papa Pig / The Banker / The Royal Doctor / Villager (voice)

★ 6.8
The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth 1994

Johnny Paste (voice)

★ NR
Dinosaurs 1991

Maurice (voice)

★ 7.8
Cold Dog Soup 1990

Joseph

★ 4.9
Return of the Living Dead Part II 1988

Tarman

★ 6.4
Married... with Children 1987

Barbiephile

★ 7.7
Hollywood Erotic Film Festival 1986

Milkman

★ 5.2
The Return of the Living Dead 1985

Tarman

★ 7.2