Jeffrey Tambor
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Jeffrey Michael Tambor (born July 8, 1944) is an American actor and comedian. He is known for his television roles such as Jeffrey Brooks, the uptight neighbor of Stanley and Helen Roper in the TV sitcom The Ropers (1979–1980), as Hank Kingsley on The Larry Sanders Show (1992–1998), George Bluth Sr. and Oscar Bluth on Arrested Development (2003–2006, 2013, 2018–2019) and Maura Pfefferman on Transparent (2014–2017). For his role in the latter, Tambor earned two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series out of three nominations. In 2015, he was also awarded a Golden Globe for his portrayal of Pfefferman. His film roles include Jay Porter in ...And Justice for All (1979), Jinx Latham in Mr. Mom (1983), Sully in There's Something About Mary (1998), Mayor Augustus Maywho in How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), Tom Manning in Hellboy (2004) and its sequel Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008), Sid Garner in The Hangover trilogy (2009–2013), Francis Silverberg in The Accountant (2016), and Georgy Malenkov in The Death of Stalin (2017). Tambor has done voice acting for The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004), Monsters vs. Aliens (2009), Tangled (2010), and Trolls (2016). For his voice role in The Lionhearts (1998), he was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award. From 2002 to 2003, he was an announcer for Hollywood Squares. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jeffrey Tambor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Jeffrey Michael Tambor (born July 8, 1944) is an American actor and comedian. He is known for his television roles such as Jeffrey Brooks, the uptight neighbor of Stanley and Helen Roper in the TV sitcom The Ropers (1979–1980), as Hank Kingsley on The Larry Sanders Show (1992–1998), George Bluth Sr. and Oscar Bluth on Arrested Development (2003–2006, 2013, 2018–2019) and Maura Pfefferman on Transparent (2014–2017). For his role in the latter, Tambor earned two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series out of three nominations. In 2015, he was also awarded a Golden Globe for his portrayal of Pfefferman. His film roles include Jay Porter in ...And Justice for All (1979), Jinx Latham in Mr. Mom (1983), Sully in There's Something About Mary (1998), Mayor Augustus Maywho in How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), Tom Manning in Hellboy (2004) and its sequel Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008), Sid Garner in The Hangover trilogy (2009–2013), Francis Silverberg in The Accountant (2016), and Georgy Malenkov in The Death of Stalin (2017). Tambor has done voice acting for The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004), Monsters vs. Aliens (2009), Tangled (2010), and Trolls (2016). For his voice role in The Lionhearts (1998), he was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award. From 2002 to 2003, he was an announcer for Hollywood Squares. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jeffrey Tambor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
The Love Boat
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
The Practice
The Good Wife
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Psych
L.A. Law
Murder, She Wrote
Kojak
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Tales from the Crypt
MADtv
The Early Show
The Twilight Zone
Hill Street Blues
The Colbert Report
Late Night with Seth Meyers
M*A*S*H
Medium
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Starsky & Hutch
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Doogie Howser, M.D.
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
The Proud Family
Law & Order
Batman: The Animated Series
Entourage
Inside Comedy
Who's the Boss?
Three's Company
Star vs. the Forces of Evil
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
The Golden Girls
Love Bites
Ozzy & Drix
The New Adventures of Old Christine
Archer
Raising Hope
The Wonderful World of Disney
Bubble Guppies
Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure
Hollywood Squares
Taxi
The Orville
Brad Neely's Harg Nallin' Sclopio Peepio
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures
Bob's Burgers
Sammy
My Friends Tigger & Pooh
EuroTrip
Under the Tuscan Sun
City Slickers
The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling
Paul
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
Eloise at Christmastime
My Friends Tigger & Pooh: Super Sleuth Christmas Movie
Superhero Movie
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Monsters vs Aliens
Heavyweights
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
Malibu's Most Wanted
Radioland Murders
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Trolls
The Hangover Part III
Arrested Development
The Hangover Part II
Muppets from Space
There's Something About Mary
The Hangover
Tangled: Before Ever After
Doctor Dolittle
Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space
...And Justice for All
Welcome to the Captain
Girl, Interrupted
The Accountant
Mr. Popper's Penguins
American Dreamer
Three O'Clock High
Hellboy
The Invention of Lying
Tangled
Meet Joe Black
China, IL
Next Caller
My Boss's Daughter
Robert Kennedy & His Times
Weapons of Mass Distraction
Life Stinks
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Bent
The Death of Stalin
The Man Who Wasn't There
Everything's Relative
Magic Camp
Rex Is Not Your Lawyer
Twenty Good Years
The Larry Sanders Show
1775
Onion News Empire
Transparent
The Lot
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