Dr. Demento Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
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.
Full Name
Dr. Demento
Net Worth
$200,000
Date Of Birth
April 2, 1941
Place Of Birth
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Profession
Disc jockey, Actor, Radio personality
Education
Reed College, University of California, Los Angeles
Nationality
American
Spouse
Sue Hansen
IMDB
Movies
UHF, Jandek on Corwood, Fish Heads
Star Sign
Aries
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Trademark
1
Wears a top hat on all his television appearances
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Fact
1
Owns more than 85,000 LP's, which is considered one of the largest private collections in the world.
2
Educated at UCLA where he received a Master's Degree in music.
3
Owner of the world's largest private collection of comedy and novelty recordings.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
'Weird Al' Yankovic: The Ultimate Video Collection
2003
Video
Dr. Demento ("Ricky - Headline News") / Cashier ("I Love Rocky Road") / Proctor ("I Lost on Jeopardy") (uncredited)
The Weird Al Show
1997
TV Series
Dr. Demento
Bad Hair Day: The Videos
1996
Video short
Dr. Demento (Headline News) (uncredited)
The Simpsons
1994
TV Series
Dr. Demento
The 'Weird Al' Yankovic Video Library: His Greatest Hits
1992
Video short
Dr. Demento (Ricky) / Cashier (I Love Rocky Road) / Proctor (I Lost on Jeopardy) (uncredited)
Body Parts
1992
The Ten-Second Wonder (as 'Doctor' Devlen)
Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary Collection
1991
Video
Dr. Demento (as Dr. Demento)
UHF
1989
Whipped Cream Eater (as Dr. Demento)
Lobster Man from Mars
1989
Narrator (voice, as Dr. Demento)
Demented Top 20 Video Countdown
1988
TV Movie
Dr. Demento (as Dr. Demento)
Fish Heads
1980
Short
Homeless Man (uncredited)
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary Collection
1991
Video as Dr. Demento
Demented Top 20 Video Countdown
1988
TV Movie as Dr. Demento
Music Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Compleat Al
1985
Video music consultant - as Dr. Demento
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
Nosferatu vs. Father Pipecock & Sister Funk
2014
special thanks
Stupid Teenagers Must Die!
2006
special thanks
The Spirit of '76
1990
special thanks - as Dr. Demento
Sing Beast Sing
1980
Short inspiration
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Under the Smogberry Trees
2016
Documentary post-production
Dr. Demento
Some Jerk with a Camera
2014-2015
TV Series documentary
Dr. Demento
Jingle Bell Rocks!
2013
Documentary
Himself (Aka Doctor Demento)
Rhino Resurrected
2011
Documentary
Himself (as Dr. Demento)
Western Music and Variety
2009
Video
Himself (as Dr. Demento)
Biography
2009
TV Series documentary
Himself
Derailroaded
2005
Documentary
Himself (as Dr. Demento)
Jandek on Corwood
2003
Documentary
E! Mysteries & Scandals
2000
TV Series documentary
Himself
Behind the Music
1999
TV Series documentary
Himself
The Weird Al Show
1997
TV Series
Himself
'Weird Al' Yankovic: (There's No) Going Home
1996
TV Movie
Himself (as Dr. Demento)
Square One Television
1991
TV Series
Himself
The Spike Jones Story
1988
TV Movie documentary
Himself (as Dr. Demento)
The Compleat Al
1985
Video
Himself (as Dr. Demento)
Welcome to the Fun Zone
1984
TV Movie
Himself - Special Guest
Late Night with David Letterman
1983
TV Series
Himself
Prime Times
1983
TV Movie
Himself (as Dr. Demento)
Barnes & Barnes: Fish Heads
1980
Short
Himself
The Mike Douglas Show
1978
TV Series
Himself - Comic Musician
Lily
1975
TV Special as Dr. Demento
Archive Footage
Known for movies
Jandek on Corwood (2003) as Actor
Under the Smogberry Trees (2016) as Dr. Demento
The Compleat Al (1985) as Music Department
Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary Collection (1991) as Dr. Demento
