Allan Trautman
Actor
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.
Filmography
The Return of the Living Dead
as Tarman 1985
Intolerable Cruelty
as Convention Lawyer 2003
The Happytime Murders
as Octopus / Puppet Doctor 2018
Return of the Living Dead Part II
as Tarman 1988
Monkeybone
as BBQ Pig (voice) 2001
Muppets from Space
as Additional Muppet Performer 1999
Return of the Living Dead: Rave to the Grave
as Tarman (uncredited) 2005
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz
as Crow / Old Tom (voice) 2005
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
as Eugene the Tuba Player (voice) 2002
More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead
as Himself 2011
Muppet Classic Theater
as Papa Pig / The Banker / The Royal Doctor / Villager (voice) 1994
Cold Dog Soup
as Joseph 1990
Sid the Science Kid: The Movie
as Yangyang (voice) / Gerald / Dad 2013
They Won't Stay Dead: A Look at 'Return of the Living Dead Part II'
as Himself 2011
The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Spooky Tooth
as Rodney the Riddler (voice) 1995
Hollywood Erotic Film Festival
as Milkman 1986