Phil Baron
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Phillip "Phil" Baron (born May 10, 1949) is an American actor, voice actor, puppeteer, composer, lyricist, writer, author, singer and songwriter who voiced Piglet and Rabbit's brother, Robert Rabbit in the Disney Channel live-action/puppet television series Welcome to Pooh Corner. He was also the voice of the title character and additional characters in the popular Teddy Ruxpin toy-line and wrote many of the toy's books and songs. Then voiced Teddy Ruxpin again, as well as his father, Burl Ruxpin, in the 1987 animated television show The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin.[1] He also created, puppeteered and voiced some characters in The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth in the mid-1990s. Outside of children's media, he had a career in music, as half of the comedy/music duo, Willio and Phillio with Will Ryan, and including a stint as an exec for Rhino Records and a songwriter, including songs written and performed (often with Ryan) for Disney children's titles. He also wrote songs for Sesame Street and was an additional puppeteer on Muppets Tonight. He has become a cantor and serves in this capacity at Valley Beth Shalom synagogue in the San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles, California.[2]
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Phil Baron reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 12 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Family
The majority of Phil Baron's filmography leans towards the Family genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 50% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Phil Baron remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Lost My Brush, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Phil Baron Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Phil Baron's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Phil Baron.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: The Brush in the Stone | Mr. Wisdom (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Operation Secret Birthday Surprise | Mr. Wisdom / Nolan (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Spooky Tooth | Mr. Wisdom / Leo (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Lost My Brush | Raz the Beatnik (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Molar Island | Leo (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Big Mouth Gulch | Gus (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Malibu Timmy | Sunny the Sun (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | A Very Retail Christmas | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Pooh's Great School Bus Adventure | Piglet (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin | Teddy Ruxpin (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Too Smart for Strangers | Piglet (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Magic Journeys | Magician | Hit | Similar → |
Phil Baron - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Phil Baron?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Phil Baron is "The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Lost My Brush" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Phil Baron acted in?
Phil Baron has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Phil Baron?
Other notable films include "The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Big Mouth Gulch", "The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin", and "The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth: Spooky Tooth".