Barry Hansen
ActorWriterMusic Department
- Born
- April 2, 1941
Doctor Demento (Barry Hansen) was one of man most responsible for launching friend "Weird Al" Yankovic's music career. When Al was in college, Demento heard his music and asked Al to come on Demento's music show. With help from Demento, Al launched his highly successful music career.
Biography
Writer
 Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary Collection(1991) |
| Demented Top 20 Video Countdown(1988) |
Actor
 Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage(2024)as Dr. Demento |
 Some Jerk with a Camera(2011)as Dr. Demento |
| Dave Does Disney(2011)as Dr. Demento |
 'Weird Al' Yankovic: The Ultimate Video Collection(2003)as Dr. Demento ("Ricky - Headline News"), Cashier ("I Love Rocky Road"), Proctor ("I Lost on Jeopardy") |
 The Weird Al Show(1997)as Dr. Demento |
Music Department
 The Compleat Al(1985) |
Additional Crew
 Zappa(2020) |
Thanks
 Nosferatu vs. Father Pipecock & Sister Funk(2014) |
 Stupid Teenagers Must Die!(2006) |
 The Spirit of '76(1990) |
 Sing Beast Sing(1980) |
Soundtrack
 Quick Reviews with Maverick(2015) |
| Don't ever get sick at Granny's(2011) |
Self
 Your Friend Logan(2024)as Self |
 Dave & Ethan's 2000 Inch Weird Al Podcast(2019)as Self - Guest, Self |
 Stu's Show(2006)as Self - Guest |
 WGN Morning News(1994)as Self |
| The Radioactive Chicken Heads Show(2017)as Self |
Archive Footage
 'Weird Al' Yankovic: The Videos(1998)as Dr. Demento (Ricky, Headline News), Cashier (I Love Rocky Road), Proctor (I Lost on Jeopardy) |
 'Weird Al' Yankovic: The Ultimate Collection(1993)as Dr. Demento ('Ricky'), Cashier ('I Love Rocky Road'), Proctor ('I Lost on Jeopardy') |
 Saturday Night Live(1975)as Homeless Man |
Known for
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Credit Score: Barry Hansen
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Simpsons | 120.00 | 1989 | • | 8.6 | 37 | 106 | 468424 | ||
| 2 | Some Jerk with a Camera | 3.75 | 2011 | • | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | 77 | ||
| 3 | The Weird Al Show | 3.75 | 1997 | • | 7.4 | 0 | 0 | 789 | ||
| 4 | UHF | 2.50 | 1989 | • | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 34216 | ||
| 5 | Lobster Man from Mars | 2.38 | 1989 | • | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 774 | ||
| 6 | Body Parts | 2.00 | 1992 | • | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 218 |