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