Kevin D. Carlson (born April 12, 1962) is an American puppeteer, best known for his role of Mr. Potato Head in The Mr. Potato Head Show, Timmy in The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth, and Warehouse Mouse in Imagination Movers.

Kevin Carlson
Born
Kevin D. Carlson

(1962-04-12) April 12, 1962 (age 62)
OccupationPuppeteer
Years active1987–present

Early life

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Carlson was born in Orange, California.

Career

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Carlson created The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth (alongside Dina Fraboni and James Murray), on which he also performed the titular character.[1] Carlson also played Clockey, Floorey and Conky on Pee-wee's Playhouse.[1][2]

From 1998 to 1999, Carlson performed as Mr. Potato Head in the Fox Kids series The Mr. Potato Head Show. From 2008 to 2013, he portrayed Warehouse Mouse in the Disney Channel preschool series Imagination Movers and reprised the role in the spin-off short series Where Is Warehouse Mouse?.

Filmography

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Film

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Television

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Other

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  • 9.1.1 for Kids: The Great 911 Adventure - Bud
  • Puppet Up! - Performer
  • The Muppets Take the Bowl - Additional Muppet Performer (live show at the Hollywood Bowl, Sept. 8–10, 2017)
  • The Muppets Take the O2 - Additional Muppet Performer (live show at the O2 Arena, Jul. 13–14, 2018

Crew work

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References

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  1. ^ a b Lynne Heffley (October 1, 1990). "'Tooth': Puppet Show With Offbeat Bite". latimes.com. Retrieved June 20, 2020.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Gaines, Caseen (2011). Inside Pee-Wee's Playhouse: The Untold, Unauthorized, and Unpredictable Story of a Pop Phenomenon. Gaines. ISBN 9780786486946.
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