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