Jeffrey Tamborborn 1944

usually

Actor

Popularity

4.6

Famous

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jeffrey Tambor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Credits

The Clockwork Girl
The Clockwork Girl

2021

Adventure • Animation • Family • Fantasy • Science Fiction

as Wilhelm the Tinkerer (voice)

5.4
0.8
Magic Camp
Magic Camp

2020

Comedy • Family • Fantasy

as Roy Preston

6.9
0.8
Disclosure
Disclosure

2020

Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

7.9
2
55 Steps
55 Steps

2018

Drama

as Mort Cohen

6.7
0.9
The Death of Stalin
The Death of Stalin

2017

Comedy • Drama • History

as Georgy Malenkov

7
3.1
Tangled: Before Ever After
Tangled: Before Ever After

2017

Adventure • Animation • Comedy • Family • Fantasy • TV Movie

as Big Nose (voice)

6.8
1.6
The Accountant
The Accountant

2016

Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Francis Silverberg

7.1
27.9
Trolls
Trolls

2016

Adventure • Animation • Comedy • Family • Fantasy • Music

as King Peppy (voice)

6.6
8
The Last Laugh
The Last Laugh

2016

Documentary

as Self

6.9
1.3
China, Il The Musical
China, Il The Musical

2015

as Professor Cakes

0
0.4
The D Train
The D Train

2015

Comedy • Drama

as Bill Shurmur

4.9
1.1
A Merry Friggin' Christmas
A Merry Friggin' Christmas

2014

Comedy

as Snowman (voice)

5.4
1.1
Apartment Troubles
Apartment Troubles

2014

Comedy • Drama

5
0.4
Phil Spector
Phil Spector

2013

Drama • TV Movie

as Bruce Cutler

5.7
1.8
The Hangover Part III
The Hangover Part III

2013

Comedy

as Sid Garner

6.2
9.5
The Arrested Development Documentary Project
The Arrested Development Documentary Project

2013

Comedy • Documentary

as Self

5.7
1.2
Onion News Empire
Onion News Empire

2013

Comedy

as David Bryant

6.8
0.2
Monsters vs Aliens Stories
8
0.5
Branded
Branded

2012

Science Fiction • Thriller

as Bob Gibbons

4.8
0.6
For the Love of Money
For the Love of Money

2012

Action • Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Mr. Solomon

4.3
0.8
Night of the Living Carrots
Night of the Living Carrots

2011

Animation • Comedy • Family

as Carl Murphy (voice)

5.8
0.4
Five
Five

2011

Comedy • Drama • TV Movie

as Danny

7.1
0.7
Flypaper
Flypaper

2011

Comedy • Crime • Mystery

as Gordon Blythe

6.4
1.6
Lucky
Lucky

2011

Comedy • Romance

as Detective Waylon

4.8
0.6
Mr. Popper's Penguins
Mr. Popper's Penguins

2011

Comedy • Family

as Mr. Gremmins

6
2
The Hangover Part II
The Hangover Part II

2011

Comedy

as Sid Garner

6.5
10.3
Win Win
Win Win

2011

Comedy • Drama

as Vigman

6.8
0.7
Paul
Paul

2011

Adventure • Comedy • Science Fiction

as Adam Shadowchild

6.7
7
Tangled
Tangled

2010

Adventure • Animation • Family

as Big Nose Thug (voice)

7.6
18.2
Operation: Endgame
Operation: Endgame

2010

Action • Adventure • Comedy • Thriller

as Devil

4.9
0.8
Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo
Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo

2010

Animation • Comedy • Family • Fantasy • Mystery

as Mr. Calvin Curdles (voice)

7.7
1.1
Meeting Spencer
Meeting Spencer

2010

Comedy

as Harris Chappell

4.5
0.3
Prequel: The Dawn of Lying
Prequel: The Dawn of Lying

2009

Comedy

as Anthony

2
0.2
The Invention of Lying
The Invention of Lying

2009

Comedy • Fantasy • Romance

as Anthony James

6.2
2.8
The Hangover
The Hangover

2009

Comedy

as Sid Garner

7.3
19.9
Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space
Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space

2009

Animation • Comedy • Family • TV Movie

as Carl Murphy (voice)

5.8
0.8
Monsters vs Aliens
Monsters vs Aliens

2009

Adventure • Animation • Family • Science Fiction

as Carl Murphy (voice)

6.2
7.2
Hellboy: In Service of the Demon
Hellboy: In Service of the Demon

2008

Documentary

as Self

7.4
0.3
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Hellboy II: The Golden Army

2008

Action • Adventure • Fantasy

as Tom Manning

6.8
4.3
Superhero Movie
Superhero Movie

2008

Action • Comedy • Science Fiction

as Dr. Whitby

5.3
4.4
My Friends Tigger & Pooh: Super Sleuth Christmas Movie
My Friends Tigger & Pooh: Super Sleuth Christmas Movie

2007

Animation • Family

as Santa (voice)

5.9
0.3
The ChubbChubbs Save Xmas
The ChubbChubbs Save Xmas

2007

Animation • Comedy • Family • Fantasy

as Santa Claus (voice)

5.8
0.1
The Making Of 'The Larry Sanders Show'
The Making Of 'The Larry Sanders Show'

2007

Documentary

as Hank Kingsley

0
0.2
Slipstream
Slipstream

2007

Drama • Fantasy

as Geek / Jeffrey / Dr. Geekman

4.9
0.6
Earth to America
Earth to America

2005

Comedy • Documentary • TV Movie

as Self

8
0.4
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz

2005

Adventure • Comedy • Family • Fantasy • Music • TV Movie

as Wizard

5.3
0.7
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie

2004

Adventure • Animation • Comedy • Family

as King Neptune (voice)

7
8.9
Funky Monkey
Funky Monkey

2004

Comedy • Family

as Crane

6
0.8
Hellboy
Hellboy

2004

Action • Fantasy

as Tom Manning

6.7
6.8
EuroTrip
EuroTrip

2004

Comedy

as Scott's Dad (uncredited)

6.6
8.2
Eloise at Christmastime
Eloise at Christmastime

2003

Comedy • Drama • Family • TV Movie

as Mr. Salomone the Manager

6.3
1.4
Under the Tuscan Sun
Under the Tuscan Sun

2003

Comedy • Romance

as Lawyer (uncredited)

6.9
1.8
My Boss's Daughter
My Boss's Daughter

2003

Comedy • Romance

as Ken

5
1.1
Scorched
Scorched

2003

Comedy • Crime

as Bank Employer

5.5
1.1
Eloise at the Plaza
Eloise at the Plaza

2003

Comedy • Family • Mystery • TV Movie

as Mr. Salomone the Manager

6.1
0.9
Malibu's Most Wanted
Malibu's Most Wanted

2003

Comedy • Crime

as Dr. Feldman

5.1
1.7
Get Well Soon
Get Well Soon

2001

Comedy • Romance

as Mitchell

4
0.2
Never Again
Never Again

2001

Comedy • Romance

as Christopher

3.9
0.2
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
How the Grinch Stole Christmas

2000

Comedy • Family • Fantasy

as Mayor Augustus Maywho

6.8
6
Pollock
Pollock

2000

Drama • History

as Clem Greenberg

6.7
1.4
Girl, Interrupted
Girl, Interrupted

1999

Drama

as Dr. Potts

7.6
6.3
My Teacher's Wife
My Teacher's Wife

1999

Comedy • Romance

as Jack Boomer

5.3
0.9
Teaching Mrs. Tingle
Teaching Mrs. Tingle

1999

Comedy • Horror • Thriller

as Coach Wenchell

5.5
1.6
Muppets from Space
Muppets from Space

1999

Comedy • Family • Fantasy • Science Fiction

as K. Edgar Singer

6.1
1.5
Meet Joe Black
Meet Joe Black

1998

Drama • Fantasy • Romance

as Quince

7.4
13
There's Something About Mary
There's Something About Mary

1998

Comedy • Romance

as Sully

6.6
5
Doctor Dolittle
Doctor Dolittle

1998

Comedy • Family • Fantasy

as Dr. Fish

5.7
3.6
Weapons of Mass Distraction
Weapons of Mass Distraction

1997

Comedy • Drama • TV Movie

as Alan Blanchard

5.1
0.4
The Man Who Captured Eichmann
The Man Who Captured Eichmann

1996

Drama • History • TV Movie • War

as Isser Harel

5.9
0.4
Big Bully
Big Bully

1996

Comedy

as Art Lundstrum

4.5
0.6
Jonny Quest vs. the Cyber Insects
Jonny Quest vs. the Cyber Insects

1995

Action • Adventure • Animation • TV Movie

as Dr. Zin

8.5
0.2
Heavyweights
Heavyweights

1995

Comedy • Family

as Maury Garner

6.1
1.8
Radioland Murders
Radioland Murders

1994

Comedy • Crime • Drama

as Walt Whalen Jr.

6
0.7
Another Midnight Run
Another Midnight Run

1994

Action • Comedy • TV Movie

as Bernie Abbot

6.5
0.3
At Home with the Webbers
At Home with the Webbers

1993

Comedy

as Gerald Webber

4.6
0.4
Jonny's Golden Quest
Jonny's Golden Quest

1993

Adventure • Animation • Family • Mystery • TV Movie

as Dr. Zin

7.5
0.3
Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun
Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun

1993

Comedy • Family

as Dr. Stockton

1
0.2
A House in the Hills
A House in the Hills

1993

Romance • Thriller

as Willie

5.7
0.4
Crossing the Bridge
Crossing the Bridge

1992

Drama

as Uncle Alby

5.8
0.3
Article 99
Article 99

1992

Drama

as Dr. Leo Krutz

6.1
1.2
City Slickers
City Slickers

1991

Comedy • Western

as Lou

6.4
2.2
Life Stinks
Life Stinks

1991

Comedy

as Vance Crasswell

5.6
0.9
Pastime
Pastime

1990

Drama

as Peter LaPorte

5.7
0.3
A Quiet Little Neighborhood, a Perfect Little Murder
A Quiet Little Neighborhood, a Perfect Little Murder

1990

Comedy • Crime • TV Movie

as Don Hecker

5.5
0.2
Seriously... Phil Collins
Seriously... Phil Collins

1990

Comedy • TV Movie

as Jeffrey Taglentini

0
0.2
Lisa
Lisa

1990

Drama • Horror • Romance • Thriller

as Mr. Larry Marks

5.5
1
The Easter Story
The Easter Story

1990

Animation

as Peter (voice)

7.5
0.4
Brenda Starr
Brenda Starr

1989

Adventure • Comedy • Fantasy • Romance

as Vladimir

4.6
0.5
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville

1987

Comedy • Documentary • Family

as Writer

0
0.2
Three O'Clock High
Three O'Clock High

1987

Comedy

as Mr. Rice

6.8
0.9
The Nativity
The Nativity

1987

Animation • Family

as Eli (voice)

7.5
0.3
Desert Hearts
Desert Hearts

1985

Drama • Romance

as Jerry (uncredited)

7
1.5
No Small Affair
No Small Affair

1984

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Ken

5.4
0.6
The Three Wishes of Billy Grier
The Three Wishes of Billy Grier

1984

Drama • TV Movie

as Dr. Lindsey

5
0.3
The Awakening of Candra
The Awakening of Candra

1983

Crime • Drama

as Professor Michael Silver

6
0.1
The Man Who Wasn't There
The Man Who Wasn't There

1983

Action • Comedy • Science Fiction

as Boris Potemkin

4.1
0.5
Mr. Mom
Mr. Mom

1983

Comedy • Drama

as Jinx

6.6
1.9
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction

1983

Drama • TV Movie

as Mort Broome

6.6
0.3
Take Your Best Shot
Take Your Best Shot

1982

Comedy • Drama • TV Movie

as Alden Pepper

6
0.2
The Dream Chasers
The Dream Chasers

1982

Western

as Jeffrey Bauman

7
0.1
Saturday the 14th
Saturday the 14th

1981

Comedy • Fantasy • Horror

as Waldemar

5
0.5
The Star Maker
The Star Maker

1981

Drama • TV Movie

as Harry Lanson

4
0.3
A Gun in the House
A Gun in the House

1981

Crime • Drama • TV Movie • Thriller

as Lance Kessler

6.3
0.2
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

1980

Action • Crime • Drama • TV Movie

as Dankworth

4.5
0.6
...And Justice for All
...And Justice for All

1979

Drama

as Jay Porter

7.1
1.8

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