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Also known as Jeffrey Michael Tambor

American actor

Person · Open Library

Works
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Top works

  • Are You Anybody?

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Film & TV

Acting · San Francisco, California, USA

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…

Known for

  • Disclosure — Self (archive footage)2020
  • Magic Camp — Roy Preston2020
  • 55 Steps — Mort Cohen2018
  • The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling — Self2018
  • The Death of Stalin — Georgy Malenkov2017
  • Tangled: Before Ever After — Big Nose (voice)2017
  • Star vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for Mewni — Glossaryck (voice)2017
  • The Orville — Ben Mercer2017
  • Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure — Big Nose (voice)2017
  • The Last Laugh — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)2016

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1944-07-08

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
819
Total plays
3,597

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Key facts

Born
Jeffrey Michael Tambor , ( 1944-07-08 ) July 8, 1944 (age 81) , San Francisco , California, U.S.
Alma mater
San Francisco State University Wayne State University
Occupation
Actor
Years active
1972–present
Spouses
Katie Mitchell ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1991 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2000 ) ​ Kasia Ostlun ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2001 ) ​

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Encyclopedic overview

Jeffrey Michael Tambor (born July 8, 1944) is an American actor. He is known for his television roles such as Jeffrey Brookes, the uptight neighbor of Stanley and Helen Roper in the television 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 May Who 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).

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