Barry Hansen

    Known For

    Acting

    Birthday

    April 2, 1941 (84 years old)

    Place of Birth

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

    Barry Hansen

    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.

    Known For

    • The Simpsons

      The Simpsons

      1989

    • UHF

      UHF

      1989

    • Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage

      Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage

      2024

    • The Compleat Al

      The Compleat Al

      1985

    • The Weird Al Show

      The Weird Al Show

      1997

    • "Weird Al" Yankovic: Behind the Music

      "Weird Al" Yankovic: Behind the Music

      1999

    • The Spike Jones Story

      The Spike Jones Story

      1988

    • The Pursuit of Happiness

      The Pursuit of Happiness

      1999

    • Behind the Dementia

      Behind the Dementia

      2000

    • 'Weird Al' Yankovic: (There's No) Going Home

      'Weird Al' Yankovic: (There's No) Going Home

      1996

    • Dr. Demento's 20th Anniversary TV Party

      Dr. Demento's 20th Anniversary TV Party

      1991

    • "Weird Al" Yankovic: The Videos

      "Weird Al" Yankovic: The Videos

      1998

    • Your Friend Logan

      Your Friend Logan

      2025

    • Fish Heads

      Fish Heads

      1980

    • Zabagabee

      Zabagabee

      1987