Jeffrey Tambor
Acting
Born: July 8, 1944 (age 82) · San Francisco, California, USA
Highest Rated
Biography
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.
Known for
The Hangover
2009
Tangled
2010
The Hangover Part II
2011
The Hangover Part III
2013
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
2000
Hellboy
2004
The Accountant
2016
Paul
2011
Meet Joe Black
1998
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
2008
There's Something About Mary
1998
Monsters vs Aliens
2009
Photos (4)
Movies (102)
Monsters vs Aliens
Carl Murphy (voice)
The Hangover
Sid Garner
Trolls
King Peppy (voice)
Paul
Adam Shadowchild
Tangled
Big Nose Thug (voice)
Meet Joe Black
Quince
Superhero Movie
Dr. Whitby
The Accountant
Francis Silverberg
There's Something About Mary
Sully
The Hangover Part III
Sid Garner
Magic Camp
Roy Preston
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
King Neptune (voice)
The Hangover Part II
Sid Garner
Girl, Interrupted
Dr. Potts
Under the Tuscan Sun
Lawyer (uncredited)
Doctor Dolittle
Dr. Fish
The Invention of Lying
Anthony James
Scorched
Bank Employer
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Mayor Augustus Maywho
The Death of Stalin
Georgy Malenkov
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Tom Manning
Hellboy
Tom Manning
EuroTrip
Scott's Dad (uncredited)
A Merry Friggin' Christmas
Snow Globe Santa (voice)
Mr. Popper's Penguins
Mr. Gremmins
Heavyweights
Maury Garner
My Boss's Daughter
Ken
City Slickers
Lou
Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo
Mr. Calvin Curdles (voice)
Mr. Mom
Jinx
Tangled: Before Ever After
Big Nose (voice)
Malibu's Most Wanted
Dr. Feldman
For the Love of Money
Mr. Solomon
...And Justice for All
Jay Porter
Operation: Endgame
Devil
Flypaper
Gordon Blythe
Weapons of Mass Distraction
Alan Blanchard
55 Steps
Mort Cohen
Article 99
Dr. Leo Krutz
Teaching Mrs. Tingle
Coach Wenchell
Desert Hearts
Jerry (uncredited)
Saturday the 14th
Waldemar
Muppets from Space
K. Edgar Singer
Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space
Carl Murphy (voice)
Life Stinks
Vance Crasswell
Eloise at the Plaza
Mr. Salomone the Manager
Three O'Clock High
Mr. Rice
The D Train
Bill Shurmur
Eloise at Christmastime
Mr. Salomone the Manager
Summertime Killer
"Sully" Tambor
My Teacher's Wife
Jack Boomer
The Man Who Captured Eichmann
Isser Harel
My Friends Tigger & Pooh: Super Sleuth Christmas Movie
Santa (voice)
Brenda Starr
Vladimir
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz
Wizard
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
Dankworth
Another Midnight Run
Bernie Abbot
Win Win
Vigman
Big Bully
Art Lundstrum
Branded
Bob Gibbons
Five
Danny
Lucky
Detective Harold Waylon
Pollock
Clem Greenberg
Radioland Murders
Walt Whalen Jr.
The Clockwork Girl
Wilhelm the Tinkerer (voice)
The Man Who Wasn't There
Boris Potemkin
Lisa
Mr. Larry Marks
Slipstream
Geek / Jeffrey / Dr. Geekman
Never Again
Christopher
Star vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for Mewni
Glossaryck (voice)
No Small Affair
Ken
Get Well Soon
Mitchell
Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun
Dr. Stockton
Jonny Quest versus the Cyber Insects
Dr. Zin (voice)
Apartment Troubles
Bob
Night of the Living Carrots
Carl Murphy (voice)
Phil Spector
Bruce Cutler
Funky Monkey
Crane
The Easter Story
Peter (voice)
The Star Maker
Harry Lanson
Meeting Spencer
Harris Chappell
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville
Writer
A Quiet Little Neighborhood, a Perfect Little Murder
Don Hecker
A Gun in the House
Lance Kessler
The ChubbChubbs Save Xmas
Santa Claus (voice)
China, Il The Musical
Professor Cakes
The Dream Chasers
Jeffrey Bauman
The Making Of 'The Larry Sanders Show'
Hank Kingsley
At Home with the Webbers
Gerald Webber
Jonny's Golden Quest
Dr. Zin (voice)
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
Mort Broome
Monsters vs Aliens Stories
2013
Prequel: The Dawn of Lying
Anthony
The Nativity
Eli (voice)
A House in the Hills
Willie
Crossing the Bridge
Uncle Alby
The Three Wishes of Billy Grier
Dr. Lindsey
Pastime
Peter LaPorte
Take Your Best Shot
Alden Pepper
The Awakening of Candra
Professor Michael Silver
Onion News Empire
David Bryant
Seriously... Phil Collins
Jeffrey Taglentini
TV Shows (86)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Lester Cohen · 4 eps
Law & Order
Barry Dilwynn · 1 eps
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Jerzy Skaggs · 1 eps
The Good Wife
Judge George Kluger · 4 eps
Bob's Burgers
Captain Flarty (voice) · 1 eps
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1 eps
Psych
Lloyd French · 2 eps
Murder, She Wrote
Russell Armstrong · 1 eps
Arrested Development
George Bluth Sr. · 84 eps
The Love Boat
Lawrence Jurgens · 1 eps
The Love Boat
Harold Rogers · 1 eps
The Love Boat
Mr. Harold Rogers · 1 eps
M*A*S*H
Reddish · 1 eps
Three's Company
Winston Cromwell III · 1 eps
Three's Company
Tom Miller · 1 eps
Three's Company
Phillip Greene · 1 eps
Batman: The Animated Series
Crocker (voice) · 1 eps
Star vs. the Forces of Evil
Glossaryck (voice) · 13 eps
Archer
Torvald Utne (voice) · 1 eps
Archer
Len Trexler (voice) · 10 eps
Medium
Todd Emory / Allison Dubois · 1 eps
The Practice
Sid Herman · 2 eps
Entourage
Jeffrey Tambor · 3 eps
L.A. Law
Gordon Salt · 3 eps
Hill Street Blues
7 eps
Hill Street Blues
Judge Alan Wachtel · 8 eps
Hill Street Blues
Attorney Alan Wachtel · 1 eps
The Orville
Ben Mercer · 1 eps
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
Gill Littlefoot (voice) · 1 eps
Taxi
Congressman Walter Griswald · 1 eps
WordGirl
183 eps
Doogie Howser, M.D.
Board Member · 1 eps
Barney Miller
William Klein · 1 eps
The Golden Girls
Dr. Stevens · 1 eps
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
Crazy Quilt / Green / Red (voice) · 1 eps
Doc McStuffins
Santa Claus (voice) · 1 eps
Who's the Boss?
1 eps
Raising Hope
Arnold · 1 eps
Starsky & Hutch
1 eps
Dinosaurs
Hank Hibler (voice) · 1 eps
The Twilight Zone
Kyle Montgomery (segment "Dead Woman's Shoes") · 1 eps
The Twilight Zone
Milton (segment "The World Next Door") · 1 eps
The Larry Sanders Show
Hank Kingsley · 90 eps
Kojak
Medical Examiner · 1 eps
Hercules
King Salmoneus (voice) · 1 eps
The Proud Family
Randolph Verascola (voice) · 1 eps
Bubble Guppies
Night Wizard (voice) · 2 eps
Tales from the Crypt
Charlie Marno (segment "Dead Right") · 1 eps
The New Adventures of Old Christine
Neil · 1 eps
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
Black Jack Lee (voice) · 1 eps
Transparent
Maura Pfefferman · 40 eps
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Bettys friend (voice) · 160 eps
Duckman
Psychiatrist (voice) · 1 eps
Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure
Big Nose (voice) · 4 eps
The Wonderful World of Disney
1 eps
Pinky and the Brain
Beetle Fiero (voice) · 1 eps
Yo Gabba Gabba!
1 eps
Robot and Monster
St. Crispy (voice) · 1 eps
Love Bites
Dr. O · 1 eps
9 to 5
Franklin Hart · 4 eps
China, IL
Professor Cakes (voice) · 30 eps
The Millers
Ed Dolan · 2 eps
Running Wilde
Steven's Father · 1 eps
Ozzy & Drix
The Mole (voice) · 3 eps
The Ropers
Jeffrey P. Brookes III · 28 eps
Max Headroom
Murray · 14 eps
3-South
13 eps
DreamWorks 6 Spooky Stories Collection
Carl Murphy (voice) · 2 eps
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures
1 eps
Jennifer Falls
Don Hirsch · 1 eps
Twenty Good Years
Jeffrey Pyne · 13 eps
American Dreamer
Joe Baines · 17 eps
Bent
Walt Riggins · 6 eps
Game Over
Dr. Zed (voice) · 2 eps
The Lionhearts
(voice) · 3 eps
Sammy
Steve (voice) · 1 eps
Welcome to the Captain
Uncle Saul · 5 eps
The Lot
Myron Sylver · 1 eps
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
Dankworth · 2 eps
The Burden of Proof
Sennett · 2 eps
Brad Neely's Harg Nallin' Sclopio Peepio
(voice) · 1 eps
Robert Kennedy & His Times
Pierre Salinger · 3 eps
Rex Is Not Your Lawyer
Dr. Barry Cohen · 1 eps
That Was Then
Gary 'Double G' Glass · 2 eps
The Trivial Pursuits of Arthur Banks
3 eps
Everything's Relative
Jake Gorelick · 5 eps
Self / Appearances (23)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self · 1 eps
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self · 2 eps
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest · 1 eps
The Colbert Report
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Hollywood Squares
Self - Panelist · 40 eps
Hollywood Squares
Self - Announcer (voice) · 180 eps
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest · 2 eps
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self · 1 eps
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self · 4 eps
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self · 1 eps
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self · 1 eps
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Self · 2 eps
The Megan Mullally Show
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Inside Comedy
Self · 1 eps
The Early Show
Self · 1 eps
The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling
Self · 2 eps
MADtv
Self · 1 eps
The Last Laugh
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Earth to America
Self
Disclosure
Self (archive footage)
Hellboy: In Service of the Demon
Self
The Arrested Development Documentary Project
Self
This Side of the Truth, A Truly 'Honest' Making of The Invention of Lying
Self
