Acting credits
201
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Jeffrey Tambor
Acting
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3.5
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Movies: 109Series: 92
TMDB ID: 4175
IMDb ID: nm0001787
Known for: Acting
Born: July 8, 1944
Age: 82
Place of birth: San Francisco, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1972 - 2020
Years active: 49
Average TMDB rating: 6.65
Wikidata: Q320204
Also known as
Jeffery Tambor
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.
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Movies
Movie credits linked with Jeffrey Tambor.
Magic Camp
as Roy Preston
2020 Movie
Disclosure
as Self (archive footage)
2020 Movie
55 Steps
as Mort Cohen
2018 Movie
The Death of Stalin
as Georgy Malenkov
2017 Movie
Star vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for Mewni
as Glossaryck (voice)
2017 Movie
Tangled: Before Ever After
as Big Nose (voice)
2017 Movie
The Accountant
as Francis Silverberg
2016 Movie
Trolls
as King Peppy (voice)
2016 Movie
The Last Laugh
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2016 Movie
China, Il The Musical
as Professor Cakes
2015 Movie
The D Train
as Bill Shurmur
2015 Movie
A Merry Friggin' Christmas
as Snow Globe Santa (voice)
2014 Movie
Apartment Troubles
as Bob
2014 Movie
The Clockwork Girl
as Wilhelm the Tinkerer (voice)
2014 Movie
Phil Spector
as Bruce Cutler
2013 Movie
The Hangover Part III
as Sid Garner
2013 Movie
The Arrested Development Documentary Project
as Self
2013 Movie
Onion News Empire
as David Bryant
2013 Movie
Monsters vs Aliens Stories
2013 Movie
Branded
as Bob Gibbons
2012 Movie
For the Love of Money
as Mr. Solomon
2012 Movie
Night of the Living Carrots
as Carl Murphy (voice)
2011 Movie
Five
as Danny
2011 Movie
Flypaper
as Gordon Blythe
2011 Movie
Series
Series credits linked with Jeffrey Tambor.
The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling
as Self • 2 eps
2018 Series
The Orville
as Ben Mercer • 1 eps
2017 Series
Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure
as Big Nose (voice) • 4 eps
2017 Series
Brad Neely's Harg Nallin' Sclopio Peepio
as (voice) • 1 eps
2016 Series
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
Star vs. the Forces of Evil
as Glossaryck (voice) • 13 eps
2015 Series
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
Transparent
as Maura Pfefferman • 40 eps
2014 Series
Jennifer Falls
as Don Hirsch • 1 eps
2014 Series
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self • 2 eps
2014 Series
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
The Millers
as Ed Dolan • 2 eps
2013 Series
Robot and Monster
as St. Crispy (voice) • 1 eps
2012 Series
Doc McStuffins
as Santa Claus (voice) • 1 eps
2012 Series
Bent
as Walt Riggins • 6 eps
2012 Series
Inside Comedy
as Self • 1 eps
2012 Series
China, IL
as Professor Cakes (voice) • 30 eps
2011 Series
The Trivial Pursuits of Arthur Banks
3 eps
2011 Series
Love Bites
as Dr. O • 1 eps
2011 Series
Bubble Guppies
as Night Wizard (voice) • 2 eps
2011 Series
Bob's Burgers
as Captain Flarty (voice) • 1 eps
2011 Series
Raising Hope
as Arnold • 1 eps
2010 Series
Running Wilde
as Steven's Father • 1 eps
2010 Series
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
as Bettys friend (voice) • 160 eps
2010 Series