Jeffrey Tambor
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.
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Movies (111)
Campamento Mágico
2020 · Roy Preston
Disclosure: Ser trans más allá de la pantalla
2020 · Self (archive footage)
55 pasos
2018 · Mort Cohen
The Death of Stalin
2017 · Georgy Malenkov
Star vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for Mewni
2017 · Glossaryck (voice)
Tangled: Before Ever After
2017 · Big Nose (voice)
The Accountant
2016 · Francis Silverberg
Trolls
2016 · King Peppy (voice)
The Last Laugh
2016 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
China, Il The Musical
2015 · Professor Cakes
The D Train
2015 · Bill Shurmur
A Merry Friggin' Christmas
2014 · Snow Globe Santa (voice)
Apartment Troubles
2014 · Bob
The Clockwork Girl
2014 · Wilhelm the Tinkerer (voice)
Phil Spector
2013 · Bruce Cutler
The Hangover Part III
2013 · Sid Garner
The Arrested Development Documentary Project
2013 · Self
Onion News Empire
2013 · David Bryant
Monsters vs Aliens Stories
2013
Branded
2012 · Bob Gibbons
For the Love of Money
2012 · Mr. Solomon
Night of the Living Carrots
2011 · Carl Murphy (voice)
Five
2011 · Danny
Flypaper
2011 · Gordon Blythe
Lucky
2011 · Detective Harold Waylon
Mr. Popper's Penguins
2011 · Mr. Gremmins
The Hangover Part II
2011 · Sid Garner
Win Win
2011 · Vigman
Paul
2011 · Adam Shadowchild
Tangled
2010 · Big Nose Thug (voice)
Operation: Endgame
2010 · Devil
Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo
2010 · Mr. Calvin Curdles (voice)
This Side of the Truth, A Truly 'Honest' Making of The Invention of Lying
2010 · Self
Meeting Spencer
2010 · Harris Chappell
Prequel: The Dawn of Lying
2009 · Anthony
The Invention of Lying
2009 · Anthony James
The Hangover
2009 · Sid Garner
Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space
2009 · Carl Murphy (voice)
Monsters vs Aliens
2009 · Carl Murphy (voice)
Hellboy: In Service of the Demon
2008 · Self
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
2008 · Tom Manning
Superhero Movie
2008 · Dr. Whitby
Good Behavior
2008 · Hy
My Friends Tigger & Pooh: Super Sleuth Christmas Movie
2007 · Santa (voice)
The ChubbChubbs Save Xmas
2007 · Santa Claus (voice)
Not Just the Best of the Larry Sanders Show
2007
The Making Of 'The Larry Sanders Show'
2007 · Hank Kingsley
Slipstream
2007 · Geek / Jeffrey / Dr. Geekman
Earth to America
2005 · Self
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz
2005 · Wizard
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
2004 · King Neptune (voice)
Funky Monkey
2004 · Crane
Hellboy
2004 · Tom Manning
EuroTrip
2004 · Scott's Dad (uncredited)
Eloise at Christmastime
2003 · Mr. Salomone the Manager
Under the Tuscan Sun
2003 · Lawyer (uncredited)
My Boss's Daughter
2003 · Ken
Scorched
2003 · Bank Employer
Eloise at the Plaza
2003 · Mr. Salomone the Manager
Malibu's Most Wanted
2003 · Dr. Feldman
Get Well Soon
2001 · Mitchell
Never Again
2001 · Christopher
El Grinch
2000 · Mayor Augustus Maywho
Pollock: La vida de un creador
2000 · Clem Greenberg
Girl, Interrupted
1999 · Dr. Potts
My Teacher's Wife
1999 · Jack Boomer
Teaching Mrs. Tingle
1999 · Coach Wenchell
Muppets from Space
1999 · K. Edgar Singer
Meet Joe Black
1998 · Quince
There's Something About Mary
1998 · Sully
Doctor Dolittle
1998 · Dr. Fish
Weapons of Mass Distraction
1997 · Alan Blanchard
The Man Who Captured Eichmann
1996 · Isser Harel
Big Bully
1996 · Art Lundstrum
Jonny Quest versus the Cyber Insects
1995 · Dr. Zin (voice)
Heavyweights
1995 · Maury Garner
Radioland Murders
1994 · Walt Whalen Jr.
Another Midnight Run
1994 · Bernie Abbot
At Home with the Webbers
1993 · Gerald Webber
Jonny's Golden Quest
1993 · Dr. Zin (voice)
Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun
1993 · Dr. Stockton
A House in the Hills
1993 · Willie
Crossing the Bridge
1992 · Uncle Alby
Article 99
1992 · Dr. Leo Krutz
City Slickers
1991 · Lou
Life Stinks
1991 · Vance Crasswell
Pastime
1990 · Peter LaPorte
A Quiet Little Neighborhood, a Perfect Little Murder
1990 · Don Hecker
Seriously... Phil Collins
1990 · Jeffrey Taglentini
Lisa
1990 · Mr. Larry Marks
The Easter Story
1990 · Peter (voice)
Brenda Starr
1989 · Vladimir
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville
1987 · Writer
Three O'Clock High
1987 · Mr. Rice
The Nativity
1986 · Eli (voice)
Desert Hearts
1985 · Jerry (uncredited)
No Small Affair
1984 · Ken
The Three Wishes of Billy Grier
1984 · Dr. Lindsey
The Awakening of Candra
1983 · Professor Michael Silver
The Man Who Wasn't There
1983 · Boris Potemkin
Mr. Mom
1983 · Jinx
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
1983 · Mort Broome
Take Your Best Shot
1982 · Alden Pepper
The Dream Chasers
1982 · Jeffrey Bauman
Saturday the 14th
1981 · Waldemar
The Star Maker
1981 · Harry Lanson
A Gun in the House
1981 · Lance Kessler
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
1980 · Dankworth
...And Justice for All
1979 · Jay Porter
Summertime Killer
1972 · "Sully" Tambor
The Adventures of Drunky
· God (voice)
TV shows (97)
The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling
2018 · Self
The Orville : Nave Interestelar
2017 · Ben Mercer
Las aventuras enredadas de Rapunzel: Rapunzel y el gran árbol
2017 · Big Nose (voice)
Brad Neely's Harg Nallin' Sclopio Peepio
2016 · (voice)
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015 · Self
Star vs las fuerzas del mal
2015 · Glossaryck (voice)
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014 · Self
Transparent
2014 · Maura Pfefferman
Jennifer Falls
2014 · Don Hirsch
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Self, Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self
The Millers
2013 · Ed Dolan
Robot and Monster
2012 · St. Crispy (voice)
Doc McStuffins
2012 · Santa Claus (voice)
Bent
2012 · Walt Riggins
Inside Comedy
2012 · Self
China, IL
2011 · Professor Cakes (voice)
The Trivial Pursuits of Arthur Banks
2011
Love Bites
2011 · Dr. O
Bubble Guppies
2011 · Night Wizard (voice)
Bob's Burgers
2011 · Captain Flarty (voice)
Raising Hope
2010 · Arnold
Running Wilde
2010 · Steven's Father
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
2010 · Bettys friend (voice)
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
2010 · Gill Littlefoot (voice)
Rex Is Not Your Lawyer
2010 · Dr. Barry Cohen
The Good Wife
2009 · Judge George Kluger
Archer
2009 · Torvald Utne (voice), Len Trexler (voice)
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
2008 · Crazy Quilt / Green / Red (voice)
Welcome to the Captain
2008 · Uncle Saul
WordGirl
2007
Yo Gabba Gabba!
2007
Twenty Good Years
2006 · Jeffrey Pyne
The Megan Mullally Show
2006 · Self - Guest
Psych
2006 · Lloyd French
The New Adventures of Old Christine
2006 · Neil
The Reichen Show
2005 · Self - Guest
The Colbert Report
2005 · Self - Guest
Medium
2005 · Todd Emory / Allison Dubois
Entourage
2004 · Jeffrey Tambor
Game Over
2004 · Dr. Zed (voice)
Arrested Development
2003 · George Bluth Sr.
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Self
DreamWorks 6 Spooky Stories Collection
2003 · Carl Murphy (voice)
3-South
2002
That Was Then
2002 · Gary 'Double G' Glass
Ozzy & Drix
2002 · The Mole (voice)
The Proud Family
2001 · Randolph Verascola (voice)
Next Caller
2001 · Jefferson
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000 · Jerzy Skaggs
Sammy
2000 · Steve (voice)
The Early Show
1999 · Self
La Ley y el Orden: Unidad de Víctimas Especiales
1999 · Lester Cohen
The Lot
1999 · Myron Sylver
Everything's Relative
1999 · Jake Gorelick
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999 · Self
The Lionhearts
1998 · (voice)
Hollywood Squares
1998 · Self - Panelist, Self - Announcer (voice)
Hercules
1998 · King Salmoneus (voice)
The Wonderful World of Disney
1997
The Practice
1997 · Sid Herman
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
1996 · Black Jack Lee (voice)
MADtv
1995 · Self
Pinky and the Brain
1995 · Beetle Fiero (voice)
Duckman
1994 · Psychiatrist (voice)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Self - Guest, Self
Batman: The Animated Series
1992 · Crocker (voice)
The Larry Sanders Show
1992 · Hank Kingsley
The Burden of Proof
1992 · Sennett
Dinosaurs
1991 · Hank Hibler (voice)
American Dreamer
1990 · Joe Baines
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures
1990
Law & Order
1990 · Barry Dilwynn
Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989 · Board Member
Tales from the Crypt
1989 · Charlie Marno (segment "Dead Right")
Studio 5-B
1989
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Max Headroom
1987 · Murray
L.A. Law
1986 · Gordon Salt
Mr. Sunshine
1986 · Paul Stark
The Twilight Zone
1985 · Kyle Montgomery (segment "Dead Woman's Shoes"), Milton (segment "The World Next Door")
The Golden Girls
1985 · Dr. Stevens
Robert Kennedy & His Times
1985 · Pierre Salinger
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · Russell Armstrong
Who's the Boss?
1984
Sadat
1983 · Sharaff
9 to 5
1982 · Franklin Hart
Hill Street Blues
1981 · Judge Alan Wachtel, Attorney Alan Wachtel
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
1980 · Dankworth
The Ropers
1979 · Jeffrey P. Brookes III
Taxi
1978 · Walter Griswald
The Love Boat
1977 · Lawrence Jurgens, Harold Rogers, Mr. Harold Rogers
Three's Company
1977 · Winston Cromwell III, Tom Miller, Phillip Greene
Starsky & Hutch
1975
Barney Miller
1975 · William Klein
Kojak
1973 · Medical Examiner
M*A*S*H
1972 · Reddish