| Marc Weiner Television and Film Credits - Pinwheel (The cube cable system) (1978) Marc Weiner made his first TV appearance on this Ohio based cable show.
- The Big Laff-Off (Showtime) (1979) Marc and his puppets Rocko and Tony compete against comedians George Wallace, Jerry Seinfeld, and Marc Schiff.
- Saturday Night Live (NBC) (February 1980) Marc is on 3 weeks in a row with his boxing puppets Rocko Weineretto and Weindulah. Joe Piscapo, gets producer, Jean Doumanian, to hire Marc to appear in five more shows. Subsequently, Jean is fired but new SNL producer, Dick Ebersol, hires Marc back but the writers' strike of 1980 put an early end to that season.
- House of God (1980) (United Artist film) Marc Weiner appears (for a few seconds) in his first major motion picture.
- Saturday Night Live (NBC) (February 1981) Special guest appearance. Marc performed his character "Captain Bob."
- Kids Are People Too (ABC) (1982) Marc, Rocko & Tony performed their lion (kitten) trainer routine.
- Laughs (1983) (HBO) Comedy Special starring Marc Weiner, Rick Overton, Mark Schiff, & Charles Barnett.
- Rocko-Billy-Rocko (1983) Second music video produced by Marc starring Rocko Weineretto.
- New Wave Comedy (Home Video release) (1985)
- Welcome to the Funzone (NBC) (1984) Marc Weiner performed his hand puppets Rocko & Tony along with his Rolling Stones puppets.
- Atlantic City Live (TNT)
- Sesame Street (PBS) Marc Weiner makes a cameo appearance as a telephone repairman.
- The Secret Life of Milton (1984) (Showtime) A series of four delightful short films showing the vivid fantasies of a Hasidic Jew named Milton (played by Marc Weiner), who imagines himself the hero of popular movies.
- Evening At The Improv (A&E) Marc and hand puppets Rocko & Tony make several guest appearances including one with Andy Kaufman and Weiner's female mud wrestler hand puppets.
- MTV Half Hour Comedy Hour (MTV) Marc & Rocko perform stand-up, magic trick, and sword fight routine.
- The Beach Boys' Endless Summer (TV Series) (1989) 8 appearances with Marc and his puppets Rocko and Tony.
- The Jim Henson Hour (ABC) (1989) Marc and Rocko & Tony appear with Muppets.
- Bizarre (Showtime) Three appearances with Marc and his puppets Rocko and Tony, as well as performing Captain Bob and his Superman hand puppet.
- Encyclopedia (HBO) (1987) Marc makes cameo appearance in show "A".
- Short Attention Span (Comedy Central) (1990) Marc as his trademark head puppet makes first TV appearance as a Hillbilly character.
- The Tommy Sledge Show (Comedy Central) (1990)
- Friday Night Video (NBC) (1991) Marc appears as head puppet stand-up comedian character.
- Caroline's Comedy Hour (many appearances) Marc Weiner introduces his head puppet character, General Weiner, and The Weinerman routines as well as others.
- America's Funniest People(ABC)(1991) Marc made a few appearances with Rocko & Tony and some head puppet characters.
- Joey Delux Presents (Comedy Central) (1992) 10-2 minute interstitials starring Marc Weiner in head puppet form as many different show business characters.
- Random Acts of Variety (HA-comedy network) (1990) 7 appearances with Marc and his head puppets.
- Comedy Tonight (Fox) Many appearances.
- Comic Strip Live (Fox) (1990-93) Marc, Rocko, Tony and many Weinerville head puppet characters make several guest appearances.
- That's Not Fair (1991)(Comedy Central - Pilot only)
- Nickelodeon Weinerville (Nickelodeon) (1993-96) (62 episodes) Marc Weiner teamed up with the highest rated cable network, Nickelodeon, to bring audiences the premiere of Nickelodeon Weinerville on July 11, 1993. The show, a totally outrageous half-hour variety show, uses classic elements of kid's programming, which include puppeteering and interaction with a live studio audience, to entertain kids and their parents. Since its premiere, Weinerville has commanded the attention of such shows as "Entertainment Tonight", "Good Morning America" and "CBS This Morning" for being television's first and only half-man/half-puppet variety show where kids are transformed into puppet citizens. The show has also received numerous award nominations, including two Cable ACE nominations, and has received critical acclaim from: The New York Times, New York Times Magazine, The Daily News, The New York Post, Newsday, TV Guide, The LA Times, and many more.
- Nickelodeon Weinerville New Year’s Eve Special (Nickelodeon) (1995)
- Weinerville Election Special (Nickelodeon) (1996) (guest appearances by Bill Maher, Senator Joseph Lieberman, Melissa Joan Hart and Marc Summers).
- Weinerville Chanukah Special (Nickelodeon) (1996)
- Space Ghost (Cartoon Network) (1997)
- Figure It Out (Nickelodeon) (1997) 6 episodes
- Make Me Laugh (Comedy Central) (1998) 5 episodes
- Wordville with Marc Weiner and Friends (Nick Jr.) (1998) a series of 5 educational interstitials on Nick Jr. to teach kids vocabulary. Marc hosts and plays a variety of head puppet characters. Marc’s son, Max Weiner, designed Sara, the Weinerette-style hand puppet, and the sun.
- Pat Bullard Show (Marc gets Pat and 3 other TV celebrities to join him in a five-person head puppet set).
- Good Morning America (ABC)
- CBS This Morning (CBS) Marc makes two appearances with host Harry Smith who is Weinerized.
- Entertainment Tonight (CBS) John Tesh and Mary Hart are Weinerized.
- Disney's Brotherly Love (WB & Disney Channel) (1998-2001) Marc Weiner makes guest appearance as himself along with puppet Boney. The Lawrence brothers get Weinerized and become head puppets.
- Dora The Explorer (Nick Jr.) (2000-) Marc Weiner provides the voices of the "Map", "Swiper"-the fox, "Fiesta Trio" and a few other characters for this Nick Jr. animated series.
- Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide, episode #22. Substitute Teacher . Started airing in 2006. Marc is featured in this episode written by Scott Fellow, creator of Ned's, who got his TV start working on Weinerville.
- CBS Early Show (CBS) (2009) Marc is interviewed by old friend Harry Smith about Marc's Empathy Labyrinth.
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