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Mr Magoriums Wonder Emporium
Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium even featured Folkmanis Puppets in the trailer.

Folkmanis® Puppets in the Media


Kronos King of the Monkey People

The Folkmanis Long-Legged Monkey puppet appears on CBS' The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson. Click the image to see more photos.

Folkmanis Puppets at Toyfair 08

Comedy Central's "news" anchor Stephen Colbert , star of The Colbert Report - discusses environmental issues using our Polar Bear Cub.

Folkmanis® on TV

Folkmanis® Puppets have appeared on the following TV Shows:

  • The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson - Long Legged Monkey
  • The Colbert Report - Polar Bear Cub
  • NCIS - Hippo
  • 30 Rock - Peacock
  • Barney and Friends — various puppets
  • 1999 Martin Short Show- various puppets
  • Raffi, Global Troubadour— Sheepdog
  • David Letterman — Cockroach
  • The Rosie O’Donnell Show — Yellow Lab

Folkmanis® in the Movies

A sea serpent star

The Folkmanis Sea Serpent puppet breathing fire in Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium. Click the image to see more photos.

Folkmanis® Puppets are featured in the family film Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium from Walden Media and Mandate Pictures. Starring Dustin Hoffman, Natalie Portman and Jason Bateman, this film featured the Folkmanis® Sea Serpent, Mouse with Vest, Swan, and Jack Russell Terrier and Golden Retriever.


Other films featuring our puppets include:

  • Roman Dreams (The Dream of the Romans, 2009?) Folkmanis® puppets as set decoration in child’s room and school.
  • Things We Lost in the Fire (2007) - Folkmanis® puppets as set decoration in child’s room, features the Tarantula on bedroom door and the Lion.
  • Good Luck Chuck (2007) - Featuring Folkmanis® Penguins.
  • Fred Claus (Holiday 2007 release)- Featuring lots of Folkmanis® Puppets in Santa’s workshop.
  • The Last Mimzy (Spring 2007) Folkmanis® puppets as set decoration in child’s room.
  • Phoebe in Wonderland (2008) Folkmanis® puppets as set decoration in child’s room, features the Cheshire Cat puppet.
  • Flirting with Disaster (1996) - Toad Puppet in opening scene.
  • Ladybugs (1992)- Ladybug puppet.
  • Lawnmower Man (1992) -Bee Puppet.

If you are interested in using our puppets as props in your movie or TV show, please contact us or call our office. Our puppets aren't divas, they're very easy to work with and won't demand their own trailers or profit participation. They'll go light on the craft services - we promise!




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