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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 (19…
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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.
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Jeffrey Tambor's Filmography
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Magic Camp
as Roy Preston
Disclosure
as Self (archive footage)
55 Steps
as Mort Cohen
The Death of Stalin
as Georgy Malenkov
Star vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for Mewni
as Glossaryck (voice)
Tangled: Before Ever After
as Big Nose (voice)
Trolls
as King Peppy (voice)
The Accountant
as Francis Silverberg
The Last Laugh
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
China, Il The Musical
as Professor Cakes
The D Train
as Bill Shurmur
A Merry Friggin' Christmas
as Snow Globe Santa (voice)
Apartment Troubles
as Bob
The Clockwork Girl
as Wilhelm the Tinkerer (voice)
Phil Spector
as Bruce Cutler
The Hangover Part III
as Sid Garner
The Arrested Development Documentary Project
as Self
Onion News Empire
as David Bryant
Monsters vs Aliens Stories
Branded
as Bob Gibbons
For the Love of Money
as Mr. Solomon
Night of the Living Carrots
as Carl Murphy (voice)
Five
as Danny
Flypaper
as Gordon Blythe
Lucky
as Detective Harold Waylon
Mr. Popper's Penguins
as Mr. Gremmins
The Hangover Part II
as Sid Garner
Win Win
as Vigman
Paul
as Adam Shadowchild
Tangled
as Big Nose Thug (voice)
Operation: Endgame
as Devil
Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo
as Mr. Calvin Curdles (voice)
This Side of the Truth, A Truly 'Honest' Making of The Invention of Lying
as Self
Meeting Spencer
as Harris Chappell
Prequel: The Dawn of Lying
as Anthony
The Invention of Lying
as Anthony James
The Hangover
as Sid Garner
Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space
as Carl Murphy (voice)
Monsters vs Aliens
as Carl Murphy (voice)
Hellboy: In Service of the Demon
as Self
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
as Tom Manning
Superhero Movie
as Dr. Whitby
No Poster
Good Behavior
as Hy
My Friends Tigger & Pooh: Super Sleuth Christmas Movie
as Santa (voice)
The ChubbChubbs Save Xmas
as Santa Claus (voice)
The Making Of 'The Larry Sanders Show'
as Hank Kingsley
No Poster
Not Just the Best of the Larry Sanders Show
Slipstream
as Geek / Jeffrey / Dr. Geekman
Earth to America
as Self
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz
as Wizard
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
as King Neptune (voice)
Funky Monkey
as Crane
Hellboy
as Tom Manning
EuroTrip
as Scott's Dad (uncredited)
Eloise at Christmastime
as Mr. Salomone the Manager
Under the Tuscan Sun
as Lawyer (uncredited)
My Boss's Daughter
as Ken
Scorched
as Bank Employer
Eloise at the Plaza
as Mr. Salomone the Manager
Malibu's Most Wanted
as Dr. Feldman
Get Well Soon
as Mitchell
Never Again
as Christopher
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
as Mayor Augustus Maywho
Pollock
as Clem Greenberg
Girl, Interrupted
as Dr. Potts
My Teacher's Wife
as Jack Boomer
Teaching Mrs. Tingle
as Coach Wenchell
Muppets from Space
as K. Edgar Singer
Meet Joe Black
as Quince
There's Something About Mary
as Sully
Doctor Dolittle
as Dr. Fish
Weapons of Mass Distraction
as Alan Blanchard
The Man Who Captured Eichmann
as Isser Harel
Big Bully
as Art Lundstrum
Jonny Quest versus the Cyber Insects
as Dr. Zin (voice)
Heavyweights
as Maury Garner
Radioland Murders
as Walt Whalen Jr.
Another Midnight Run
as Bernie Abbot
At Home with the Webbers
as Gerald Webber
Jonny's Golden Quest
as Dr. Zin (voice)
Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun
as Dr. Stockton
A House in the Hills
as Willie
Crossing the Bridge
as Uncle Alby
Article 99
as Dr. Leo Krutz
City Slickers
as Lou
Life Stinks
as Vance Crasswell
Pastime
as Peter LaPorte
A Quiet Little Neighborhood, a Perfect Little Murder
as Don Hecker
Seriously... Phil Collins
as Jeffrey Taglentini
Lisa
as Mr. Larry Marks
The Easter Story
as Peter (voice)
Brenda Starr
as Vladimir
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville
as Writer
Three O'Clock High
as Mr. Rice
The Nativity
as Eli (voice)
Desert Hearts
as Jerry (uncredited)
No Small Affair
as Ken
The Three Wishes of Billy Grier
as Dr. Lindsey
The Awakening of Candra
as Professor Michael Silver
The Man Who Wasn't There
as Boris Potemkin
Mr. Mom
as Jinx
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
as Mort Broome
Take Your Best Shot
as Alden Pepper
The Dream Chasers
as Jeffrey Bauman
Saturday the 14th
as Waldemar
The Star Maker
as Harry Lanson
A Gun in the House
as Lance Kessler
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
as Dankworth
...And Justice for All
as Jay Porter
Summertime Killer
as "Sully" Tambor
The Adventures of Drunky
as God (voice)