Actor

Barry Hansen

April 2, 1941 · Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Barret Eugene 'Barry' Hansen, known professionally as Dr. Demento, is an American radio broadcaster and record collector specializing in novelty songs, comedy, and strange or unusual recordings dating from the early days of phonograph records to the present. Hansen created the Demento persona in 1970 while working at Los Angeles station KPCC -FM.

Notable work

8
The Simpsons (1989)
as Dr. Demento (voice)
6.7
UHF (1989)
as Whipped Cream Eater

Often works with

'Weird Al' Yankovic
3 titles together
UHF, The Weird Al Show, "Weird Al" Yankovic: The Videos
Emo Philips
2 titles together
UHF, The Weird Al Show

Full filmography · 8

Neil Hamburger: Western Music and Variety
as Dr. Demento
2009
"Weird Al" Yankovic: The Videos
as Cashier, Dancer, Technician
1998
Dr. Demento's 20th Anniversary TV Party
as Dr. Demento
1991
UHF
as Whipped Cream Eater
19896.7
Fish Heads
as Bum
1980