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Barry Hansen
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 re...
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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.
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UHF1989 · Whipped Cream Eater3.3
The Compleat Al1985 · Self (Dr. Demento)3.3
The Pursuit of Happiness1999 · Self4.5
'Weird Al' Yankovic: (There's No) Going Home1996 · Self3.5
"Weird Al" Yankovic: Behind the Music1999 · Self (as Dr. Demento)3.5
The Spike Jones Story1988 · Self2.0
Zabagabee1987 · Self
"Weird Al" Yankovic: The Videos1998 · Cashier, Dancer, TechnicianCast
Cast credits
UHF1989 · Whipped Cream Eater3.3The Compleat Al1985 · Self (Dr. Demento)3.3The Pursuit of Happiness1999 · Self4.5'Weird Al' Yankovic: (There's No) Going Home1996 · Self3.5"Weird Al" Yankovic: Behind the Music1999 · Self (as Dr. Demento)3.5The Spike Jones Story1988 · Self2.0Zabagabee1987 · Self"Weird Al" Yankovic: The Videos1998 · Cashier, Dancer, Technician
Your Friend Logan2025 · Self
Fish Heads1980 · Bum
Behind the Dementia2000 · Dr. Demento / Himself
Dr. Demento's 20th Anniversary TV Party1991 · Dr. Demento
Neil Hamburger: Western Music and Variety2009 · Dr. Demento