Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
April 2, 1941
Age
85
Place of Birth
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Popularity
0.6
Barry Hansen
Acting
Biography
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.
Also known as
Dr. Demento · Barret Eugene Hansen
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Known For
8.0
The Simpsons
1989 · TV
8.0
Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage
2024 · TV
7.0
The Weird Al Show
1997 · TV
8.0
America's Top 10
1980 · TV
6.7
UHF
1989 · Movie
0.0
Zabagabee
1987 · Movie
0.0
Prime Times
1983 · TV
0.0
Fish Heads
1980 · Movie
0.0
Your Friend Logan
2025 · Movie
0.0
"Weird Al" Yankovic: The Videos
1998 · Movie
7.0
'Weird Al' Yankovic: (There's No) Going Home
1996 · Movie
9.0
The Pursuit of Happiness
1999 · Movie
Filmography
2025
Your Friend Logan
Movie · Self
0.0
2024
Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage
TV · Dr. Demento
8.0
2024
Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage
TV · Dr. Demento (voice)
8.0
2012
Rhino Resurrected
Movie · Self (as Dr. Demento)
0.0
2009
Neil Hamburger: Western Music and Variety
Movie · Dr. Demento
0.0
2000
Behind the Dementia
Movie · Dr. Demento / Himself
0.0
1999
The Pursuit of Happiness
Movie · Self
9.0
1999
"Weird Al" Yankovic: Behind the Music
Movie · Self (as Dr. Demento)
8.5
1998
"Weird Al" Yankovic: The Videos
Movie · Cashier, Dancer, Technician
0.0
1997
The Weird Al Show
TV · Dr. Demento
7.0
1996
'Weird Al' Yankovic: (There's No) Going Home
Movie · Self
7.0
1991
Dr. Demento's 20th Anniversary TV Party
Movie · Dr. Demento
0.0
1989
The Simpsons
TV · Dr. Demento (voice)
8.0
1989
UHF
Movie · Whipped Cream Eater
6.7
1988
The Spike Jones Story
Movie · Self
4.0
1987
Zabagabee
Movie · Self
0.0
1985
The Compleat Al
Movie · Self (Dr. Demento)
6.7
1983
Prime Times
TV · Dr. Demento
0.0
1980
Fish Heads
Movie · Bum
0.0
1980
America's Top 10
TV · Dr. Demento
8.0