Barry Hansen
View on IMDb ↗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 Pursuit of Happiness
The Simpsons
Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage
"Weird Al" Yankovic: Behind the Music
The Weird Al Show
'Weird Al' Yankovic: (There's No) Going Home
UHF
The Compleat Al
The Spike Jones Story
Your Friend LoganFilmography (18)
- 2025
Your Friend LoganSelf - 2024
Georgie & Mandy's First MarriageDr. Demento - 2009
Neil Hamburger: Western Music and VarietyDr. Demento - 2000
Behind the DementiaDr. Demento / Himself - 1999
The Pursuit of HappinessSelf - 1999
"Weird Al" Yankovic: Behind the MusicSelf (as Dr. Demento) - 1998
"Weird Al" Yankovic: The VideosCashier, Dancer, Technician - 1997
The Weird Al ShowDr. Demento - 1996
'Weird Al' Yankovic: (There's No) Going HomeSelf - 1991
Dr. Demento's 20th Anniversary TV PartyDr. Demento - 1989
The SimpsonsDr. Demento (voice) - 1989
UHFWhipped Cream Eater - 1988
The Spike Jones StorySelf - 1987
ZabagabeeSelf - 1985
The Compleat AlSelf (Dr. Demento) - 1983Prime TimesDr. Demento
- 1980America's Top 10Dr. Demento
- 1980
Fish HeadsBum