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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
all 52
Movies 38
TV Shows 14
Voice 9
self 3
Writer 2
Producer 2
Writer
The Muppets Mayhem (2023)
TV
Dr. Teeth (voice)
Dear Earth (2021)
Movie
Writer
Muppets Haunted Mansion (2021)
Movie
8
The Swedish Chef / Pepe the King Prawn / Big Mean Carl
Muppets Now (2020)
TV
1
Himself
Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim Henson (2020)
Movie
Mr. Frumpus (voice)
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend (2020)
Movie
7
Dr. Teeth / The Swedish Chef / Pepe the King Prawn
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II (2020)
Movie
Phil Philips / Junkyard / Boar
The Happytime Murders (2018)
Movie
Pepe the King Prawn / Rowlf the Dog / The Swedish Chef
The Muppets Take The O2 (2018)
Movie
Self
Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched (2017)
Movie
Pepe the King Prawn / Dr. Teeth / Rowlf
The Muppets (2015)
TV
3.5
Pepe the King Prawn / Bobo the Bear / Bubba the Rat
Muppet Moments (2015)
TV
Lonny Dufrene / Mr. Frumpus
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015)
TV
6.29
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) / Co-Producer
Muppets Most Wanted (2014)
Movie
4.93
Pepe, The Swedish Chef, Rowlf, Dr. Teeth, Bobo, Big Mean Carl
Lady Gaga and the Muppets Holiday Spectacular (2013)
Movie
6
Swedish Chef
The Muppets All-Star Comedy Gala (2012)
Movie
Swedish Chef / Rowlf / Teeth / Pepe / Bobo / Muppet Gary (voice)
The Muppets (2011)
Movie
5.92
Bubba the Walrus
Sesame Street: Bye-Bye, Pacifier! Big Kid Stories with Elmo (2011)
Movie
Self - Puppeteer
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey (2011)
Movie
Muppet Performer
The Muppets Kitchen with Cat Cora (2010)
TV
The Swedish Chef
The Muppets: Pöpcørn (2010)
Movie
Louie
Sesame Street: When Families Grieve (2010)
Movie
Louie (voice)
Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo (2009)
Movie
Pepe the Prawn / Swedish Chef / Rowlf
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa (2008)
Movie
The Swedish Chef, Pepe the King Prawn, Dr. Teeth, Rowlf the Dog, Bobo the Bear
Studio DC: Almost Live (2008)
TV
Dr. Teeth / Pepe the King Prawn / Swedish Chef (voice)
The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live (2008)
Movie
Elmo's Dad
Sesame Beginnings: Moving Together (2007)
Movie
Elmo's Dad
Sesame Beginnings: Exploring Together (2006)
Movie
Elmo's Dad
Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time (2006)
Movie
Elmo's Dad
Sesame Beginnings: Make Music Together (2006)
Movie
Elmo's Dad
Sesame Beginnings: Beginning Together (2006)
Movie
Pepe the King Prawn
Kermit: A Frog's Life (2005)
Movie
Toto / Dr. Teeth / Johnny / Lew Zealand / Swedish Chef / Rowlf / Co-Producer
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz (2005)
Movie
Pepe the Prawn (segment "Keep Fishin'")
Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002 (2004)
Movie
Pepe the Prawn / Rowlf the Dog / Swedish Chef
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (2002)
Movie
7
Croaker / Horace D' Fly / Roy the Frog
Kermit's Swamp Years (2002)
Movie
Jilly from Jersey (voice) / Sturgis / Museum Security Guard (voice)
Kim Possible (2002)
TV
6.2
Pepe the King Prawn
I Love Muppets (2002)
Movie
Thunderdell
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story (2001)
TV
6
Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999)
Movie
Pepe the Prawn / Bobo as Rentro / Johnny Fiama
Muppets from Space (1999)
Movie
4.78
The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss (1996)
TV
Bobo the Bear / Johnny Fiama / Big Mean Carl
Muppets Tonight (1996)
TV
1
Clueless Morgan / Swedish Chef / Blind Pew (hands) / Pirate / Pig / Skulls (voice)
Muppet Treasure Island (1996)
Movie
5.26
Ballooner, Cedric, Airplane Pilot, and Commander Slick Space Guy
Muppet Sing Alongs: Things That Fly (1996)
Movie
Clueless Morgan
Muppet Sing Alongs: Muppet Treasure Island (1996)
Movie
Elvis (voice)
Muppet Classic Theater (1994)
Movie
Swedish Chef
Muppet Sing Alongs: It's Not Easy Being Green (1994)
Movie
Armstrong the Chicken Hawk / Baby Bear / Dullard the Aardvark
Jim Henson's Animal Show
TV
Croaker / Horace D' Fly / Roy the Frog
Kermit's Swamp Years
TV
Swedish Chef
Pöpcørn | Recipes with The Swedish Chef
Movie
Jim Henson's Animal Show with Stinky and Jake
TV
Ratings
Average 5.67
Based on 384 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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2023
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1964-06-19 (59 years old)
Birth PlaceYardley, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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