Bill Barretta
Biography
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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
Hoppers
2026
as Additional Voices (voice)
The Muppet Show
2026
as Rowlf the Dog / Dr. Teeth / Swedish Chef / Pepé the King Prawn (voice)
Garbage Pail Kids in Mad Mike: Fury Load
2022
as Nat Nerd
Garbage Pail Kids in Mad Mike: Fury Load
2022
as Split Kit
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Dear Earth
2021
as Dr. Teeth (voice)
Muppets Haunted Mansion
2021
as Pepe / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / The Swedish Chef
Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim Henson
2020
as Self
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
2020
as Mr. Frumpus (voice)
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
2020
as The Muppets Puppeteer
The Happytime Murders
2018
as Phil Philips / Junkyard / Boar (voice)
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The Muppets Take The O2
2018
as Pepe the King Prawn / Rowlf the Dog / The Swedish Chef / Dr. Teeth / Bobo the Bear / Mahna Mahna / Big Mean Carl / Himself (voice)
Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched
2017
as Self
Muppets Most Wanted
2014
as 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)
Food Fight! | Muppisode
2013
as The Swedish Chef
Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular
2013
as Pepe, The Swedish Chef, Rowlf, Dr. Teeth, Bobo, Big Mean Carl
The Muppets All-Star Comedy Gala
2012
as Pepe / Swedish Chef (voice)
The Muppets
2011
as Swedish Chef / Rowlf / Teeth / Pepe / Bobo / Muppet Gary (voice)
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
2011
as Self
The Muppets: Pöpcørn | Recipes with The Swedish Chef
2010
as The Swedish Chef
Sesame Street: When Families Grieve
2010
as Louie
The Muppets: Ringing of the Bells
2009
as The Swedish Chef
Sesame Street: Bedtime with Elmo
2009
as Louie (voice)
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
2008
as Pepe the Prawn / Swedish Chef / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Bobo the Bear / Husband Pigeon (voice)
The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live
2008
as Dr. Teeth / Pepe the King Prawn / Swedish Chef (voice)