Bill Barretta
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 19, 1964 (age 62)
- Birthplace
- Yardley, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bill Barretta, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia .
Known For
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Filmography
Jim Henson's Creature Shop New York City Tour
Movie · as Bobby Vegan
The Muppet Show
Movie · as Rowlf the Dog / Dr. Teeth / Swedish Chef / Pepé the King Prawn (voice)
Hoppers
Movie · as Additional Voices (voice)
Universal Basic Guys
TV · as (voice) · 1 ep
The Muppets Mayhem
TV · as Dr. Teeth (voice) · 10 eps
Garbage Pail Kids in Mad Mike: Fury Load
Movie · as Nat Nerd, Split Kit
Dear Earth
Movie · as Dr. Teeth (voice)
Muppets Haunted Mansion
Movie · as Pepe / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / The Swedish Chef
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
Movie · as Mr. Frumpus (voice)
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
Movie · as The Muppets Puppeteer
Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim Henson
Movie · as Self
Muppets Now
TV · as Pepe the King Prawn (voice) · 6 eps
The Happytime Murders
Movie · as Phil Philips / Junkyard / Boar (voice)
The Muppets Take The O2
Movie · as Pepe the King Prawn / Rowlf the Dog / The Swedish Chef / Dr. Teeth / Bobo the Bear / Mahna Mahna / Big Mean Carl / Himself (voice)
Muppet Babies
TV · as Dr. Teeth (voice) · 1 ep
Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched
Movie · as Self
The Muppets
TV · as Pepe the King Prawn / Dr. Teeth / Rowlf (voice), Pepe the King Prawn / Dr. Teeth / Rowlf / Bobo the Bear (voice) · 7 eps
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
TV · as Lonny Dufrene / Mr. Frumpus · 2 eps
Muppet Moments
TV · as Rowlf · 41 eps
Muppets Most Wanted
Movie · 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)
Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular
Movie · as Pepe, The Swedish Chef, Rowlf, Dr. Teeth, Bobo, Big Mean Carl
Food Fight! | Muppisode
Movie · as The Swedish Chef
The Muppets All-Star Comedy Gala
Movie · as Pepe / Swedish Chef (voice)
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
Movie · as Self
The Muppets
Movie · as Swedish Chef / Rowlf / Teeth / Pepe / Bobo / Muppet Gary (voice)
Sesame Street: When Families Grieve
Movie · as Louie
The Muppets: Pöpcørn | Recipes with The Swedish Chef
Movie · as The Swedish Chef
Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo
Movie · as Louie (voice)
The Muppets: Ringing of the Bells
Movie · as The Swedish Chef
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
Movie · as Pepe the Prawn / Swedish Chef / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Bobo the Bear / Husband Pigeon (voice)
The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live
Movie · as Dr. Teeth / Pepe the King Prawn / Swedish Chef (voice)
Sesame Street: Count on Sports
Movie · as Louie
Studio DC: Almost Live
TV · as Swedish Chef / Pepe / Dr. Teeth Rowlf / Bobo (voice) · 2 eps
Tinseltown
Movie · as Bobby Vegan
Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time
Movie · as Louie (voice)
Sesame Beginnings: Exploring Together
Movie · as Louie
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz
Movie · as Toto / Dr. Teeth / Johnny / Lew Zealand / Swedish Chef / Rowlf
Kermit: A Frog's Life
Movie · as Pepe the King Prawn
The Great Gonzo: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Weirdo
Movie · as Pepe the King Prawn
Statler and Waldorf: From the Balcony
TV · as Pepe the King Prawn / Rowlf / Johnny Fiama / The Swedish Chef / Bobo the Bear (Episodes 1-8) · 35 eps
Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002
Movie · as Pepe the King Prawn / The Swedish Chef ("Keep Fishin")
Kermit's Swamp Years
Movie · as Croaker / Horace D' Fly / Roy the Frog / Turtle #2 (voice)
I Love Muppets
Movie · as Pepe the King Prawn (voice)
Weezer and the Muppets Go Fishin'
Movie · as Rowlf the Dog / Pepe the King Prawn
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
Movie · as Pepe the King Prawn / Bobo the Bear / Johnny Fiama / Swedish Chef / Lew Zealand / Howard Tubman / Rowlf the Dog / Elvises (voice)
Kim Possible
TV · as Jilly from Jersey (voice), Sturgis / Museum Security Guard (voice), Jackie 'The Jackal' Oaks (voice), Scientist (voice), Swedish Guard / Office Man (voice), Motor Ed's 'Main Bro' (voice), Gym Jock (voice), Other Rocker / Henchman (voice) · 1 ep
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
TV · as Thunderdell · 2 eps
Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola
TV · as Strega Nona · 26 eps
Muppets from Space
Movie · as Pepe the Prawn / Bobo as Rentro / Johnny Fiama / Bubba the Rat / Cosmic Fish #2 (voice)
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
Movie · as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Muppet Sing Alongs: Treasure Island
Movie · as Clueless Morgan (voice)
Muppet Treasure Island
Movie · as Clueless Morgan / Swedish Chef / Blind Pew (hands) / Pirate / Pig / Skulls (voice)
Muppet Sing Alongs: Things That Fly
Movie · as Ballooner, Cedric, Airplane Pilot, and Commander Slick Space Guy
Muppets Tonight
TV · as Pepé / Bobo / Johnny Fiama / Clueless / Carl / Snookie / Howard · 34 eps
The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss
TV · 1 ep
Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree
Movie · as Bear (voice)
Muppet Classic Theater
Movie · as Elvis (voice)
Muppet Sing Alongs: It's Not Easy Being Green
Movie · as Swedish Chef (voice) (archive footage)
Jim Henson's Animal Show with Stinky and Jake
TV · 65 eps
Saturday Night Live
TV · as Rowlf the Dog (voice) (uncredited) · 1 ep