Bill Barretta
Actor
Biography
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Bill Barretta has been performing with the Muppets since 1991, when he performed the body of family father Earl Sinclair on Dinosaurs. He later developed several new characters on Muppets Tonight, including Pepe the King Prawn, Johnny Fiama and Bobo the Bear.
Along with having his own Muppet characters, Bill has taken over several of Jim Henson's roles, such as Dr. Teeth, Rowlf the Dog, Mahna Mahna and Swedish Chef, and briefly took over Jerry Nelson's role of Lew Zealand.
In addition, Bill has produced two of the Muppets' television movies, It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie and The Muppets' Wizard of Oz. Bill also provides additional voices on Kim Possible. He is a native of Yardley, Pennsylvania.
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Filmography
The Happytime Murders
as Phil Philips / Junkyard / Boar 2018
Muppets Most Wanted
as Pepe the King Prawn / Rowlf the Dog / Dr. Teeth / The Swedish Chef / Bobo the Bear / Big Mean Carl / Baby Boss / Carlo Flamingo / Leprechaun Security Guard (voice) 2014
Muppet Treasure Island
as Clueless Morgan / Swedish Chef / Blind Pew (hands) / Pirate / Pig / Skulls (voice) 1996
Muppets from Space
as Pepe the Prawn / Bobo as Rentro / Johnny Fiama / Bubba the Rat / Cosmic Fish #2 (voice) 1999
Muppets Haunted Mansion
as Pepe / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / The Swedish Chef 2021
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
as Mr. Frumpus (voice) 2020
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
as Self 2011
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz
as Toto / Dr. Teeth / Johnny / Lew Zealand / Swedish Chef / Rowlf 2005
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
as Pepe the King Prawn / Bobo the Bear / Johnny Fiama / Swedish Chef / Lew Zealand / Howard Tubman / Rowlf the Dog / Elvises (voice) 2002
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice) 1999
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
as Pepe the Prawn / Swedish Chef / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Bobo the Bear / Husband Pigeon (voice) 2008
Kermit's Swamp Years
as Croaker / Horace D' Fly / Roy the Frog / Turtle #2 (voice) 2002
Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular
as Pepe, The Swedish Chef, Rowlf, Dr. Teeth, Bobo, Big Mean Carl 2013
Muppet Classic Theater
as Elvis (voice) 1994
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
as The Muppets Puppeteer 2020
I Love Muppets
as Pepe the King Prawn (voice) 2002