Jeffrey Tambor
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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
Credits
The Hangover (2009)
as Sid Garner
Tangled (2010)
as Big Nose Thug (voice)
Meet Joe Black (1998)
as Quince
Monsters vs Aliens (2009)
as Carl Murphy (voice)
The Accountant (2016)
as Francis Silverberg
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004)
as King Neptune (voice)
The Hangover Part II (2011)
as Sid Garner
How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
as Mayor Augustus Maywho
The Hangover Part III (2013)
as Sid Garner
Superhero Movie (2008)
as Dr. Whitby
Trolls (2016)
as King Peppy (voice)
Hellboy (2004)
as Tom Manning
EuroTrip (2004)
as Scott's Dad (uncredited)
Girl, Interrupted (1999)
as Dr. Potts
Paul (2011)
as Adam Shadowchild
There's Something About Mary (1998)
as Sully
Doctor Dolittle (1998)
as Dr. Fish
The Death of Stalin (2017)
as Georgy Malenkov
Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008)
as Tom Manning
The Invention of Lying (2009)
as Anthony James
City Slickers (1991)
as Lou
Under the Tuscan Sun (2003)
as Lawyer (uncredited)
Mr. Popper's Penguins (2011)
as Mr. Gremmins
Magic Camp (2020)
as Roy Preston
Tangled: Before Ever After (2017)
as Big Nose (voice)
Mr. Mom (1983)
as Jinx
My Boss's Daughter (2003)
as Ken
Malibu's Most Wanted (2003)
as Dr. Feldman
Flypaper (2011)
as Gordon Blythe
Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo (2010)
as Mr. Calvin Curdles (voice)
Life Stinks (1991)
as Vance Crasswell
...And Justice for All (1979)
as Jay Porter
Heavyweights (1995)
as Maury Garner
Teaching Mrs. Tingle (1999)
as Coach Wenchell
Muppets from Space (1999)
as K. Edgar Singer
Three O'Clock High (1987)
as Mr. Rice
A Merry Friggin' Christmas (2014)
as Snowman (voice)
The D Train (2015)
as Bill Shurmur
Big Bully (1996)
as Art Lundstrum
Scorched (2003)
as Bank Employer
Desert Hearts (1985)
as Jerry (uncredited)
Good Behavior (2008)
as Hy
Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space (2009)
as Carl Murphy (voice)
Branded (2012)
as Bob Gibbons
55 Steps (2018)
as Mort Cohen
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz (2005)
as Wizard
Article 99 (1992)
as Dr. Leo Krutz
The Last Laugh (2016)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
My Teacher's Wife (1999)
as Jack Boomer
Pollock (2000)
as Clem Greenberg
No Small Affair (1984)
as Ken
Win Win (2011)
as Vigman
Funky Monkey (2004)
as Crane
Disclosure (2020)
as Self (archive footage)
Phil Spector (2013)
as Bruce Cutler
Operation: Endgame (2010)
as Devil
Slipstream (2007)
as Geek / Jeffrey / Dr. Geekman
Brenda Starr (1989)
as Vladimir
Jonny Quest versus the Cyber Insects (1995)
as Dr. Zin (voice)
Radioland Murders (1994)
as Walt Whalen Jr.
Get Well Soon (2001)
as Mitchell
Saturday the 14th (1981)
as Waldemar
Night of the Living Carrots (2011)
as Carl Murphy (voice)
Earth to America (2005)
as Self
Apartment Troubles (2014)
as Bob
Lisa (1990)
as Mr. Larry Marks
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story (1980)
as Dankworth
The Man Who Wasn't There (1983)
as Boris Potemkin
The Arrested Development Documentary Project (2013)
as Self
Five (2011)
as Danny
The Clockwork Girl (2014)
as Wilhelm the Tinkerer (voice)
Weapons of Mass Distraction (1997)
as Alan Blanchard
Star vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for Mewni (2017)
as Glossaryck (voice)
Eloise at the Plaza (2003)
as Mr. Salomone the Manager
Seriously... Phil Collins (1990)
as Jeffrey Taglentini
Lucky (2011)
as Detective Harold Waylon
Eloise at Christmastime (2003)
as Mr. Salomone the Manager
My Friends Tigger & Pooh: Super Sleuth Christmas Movie (2007)
as Santa (voice)
Summertime Killer (1972)
as "Sully" Tambor
Meeting Spencer (2010)
as Harris Chappell
The Star Maker (1981)
as Harry Lanson
The Man Who Captured Eichmann (1996)
as Isser Harel
For the Love of Money (2012)
as Mr. Solomon
Another Midnight Run (1994)
as Bernie Abbot
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction (1983)
as Mort Broome
Pastime (1990)
as Peter LaPorte
Prequel: The Dawn of Lying (2009)
as Anthony
The Nativity (1986)
as Eli (voice)
Hellboy: In Service of the Demon (2008)
as Self
China, Il The Musical (2015)
as Professor Cakes
Monsters vs Aliens Stories (2013)
Actor
The Three Wishes of Billy Grier (1984)
as Dr. Lindsey
Crossing the Bridge (1992)
as Uncle Alby
Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun (1993)
as Dr. Stockton
Jonny's Golden Quest (1993)
as Dr. Zin (voice)
A Gun in the House (1981)
as Lance Kessler
Never Again (2001)
as Christopher
A House in the Hills (1993)
as Willie
The Adventures of Drunky (—)
as God (voice)
A Quiet Little Neighborhood, a Perfect Little Murder (1990)
as Don Hecker
At Home with the Webbers (1993)
as Gerald Webber
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville (1987)
as Writer
Take Your Best Shot (1982)
as Alden Pepper
The ChubbChubbs Save Xmas (2007)
as Santa Claus (voice)
The Awakening of Candra (1983)
as Professor Michael Silver
The Easter Story (1990)
as Peter (voice)
The Making Of 'The Larry Sanders Show' (2007)
as Hank Kingsley
The Dream Chasers (1982)
as Jeffrey Bauman
This Side of the Truth, A Truly 'Honest' Making of The Invention of Lying (2010)
as Self
Onion News Empire (2013)
as David Bryant
Not Just the Best of the Larry Sanders Show (2007)
Actor
3-South (2002)
as Dean Earhart