Allan Trautman
Known for Acting
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
The Jungle Book
2016
as Animal Voices (voice)
Intolerable Cruelty
2003
as Convention Lawyer
The Muppet Show
2026
as Supporting Muppet Performer
The Return of the Living Dead
1985
as Tarman
Muppets from Space
1999
as Additional Muppet Performer
Return of the Living Dead Part II
1988
as Tarman
The Happytime Murders
2018
as Octopus / Puppet Doctor
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
2002
as Eugene the Tuba Player (voice)
Monkeybone
2001
as BBQ Pig (voice)
More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead
2011
as Himself
The Country Bears
2002
as Puppeteer (Fred)
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz
2005
as Crow / Old Tom (voice)
Return of the Living Dead: Rave to the Grave
2005
as Tarman (uncredited)
Muppet Classic Theater
1994
as Papa Pig / The Banker / The Royal Doctor / Villager (voice)
Sid the Science Kid: The Movie
2013
as Yangyang (voice) / Gerald / Dad
The Muppets Take The O2
2018
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Cold Dog Soup
1990
as Joseph
The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness
2007
as Self
The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Big Mouth Gulch
1995
as Johnny Paste (voice)
The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: The Brush in the Stone
1996
as Johnny Paste (voice)