Jeffrey Tambor
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Jeffrey Michael Tambor 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 Michael Tambor 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
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
The Love Boat
The Good Wife
Psych
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
L.A. Law
Murder, She Wrote
Kojak
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Tales from the Crypt
MADtv
Hill Street Blues
The Early Show
The Twilight Zone
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
The Practice
Three's Company
Doogie Howser, M.D.
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
The Proud Family
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Millers
Law & Order
Entourage
Batman: The Animated Series
Inside Comedy
Who's the Boss?
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
Star vs. the Forces of Evil
The Golden Girls
Love Bites
Ozzy & Drix
The New Adventures of Old Christine
Archer
Raising Hope
The Wonderful World of Disney
Bubble Guppies
Hercules
Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure
Hollywood Squares
Taxi
Dinosaurs
The Orville
Brad Neely's Harg Nallin' Sclopio Peepio
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures
The Lot
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
Heavyweights
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Superhero Movie
My Friends Tigger & Pooh: Super Sleuth Christmas Movie
Eloise at Christmastime
Monsters vs Aliens
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
Malibu's Most Wanted
The Hangover Part II
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
The Hangover Part III
Trolls
Muppets from Space
Radioland Murders
Arrested Development
Doctor Dolittle
The Accountant
Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space
The Hangover
There's Something About Mary
...And Justice for All
Welcome to the Captain
Tangled: Before Ever After
Girl, Interrupted
Mr. Popper's Penguins
The Invention of Lying
Meet Joe Black
American Dreamer
Tangled
Hellboy
Three O'Clock High
China, IL
Next Caller
Robert Kennedy & His Times
My Boss's Daughter
Weapons of Mass Distraction
Bent
Life Stinks
The Death of Stalin
The Man Who Wasn't There
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
The Larry Sanders Show
Everything's Relative
Rex Is Not Your Lawyer
Twenty Good Years
Magic Camp
1775
Transparent
Onion News Empire
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