Jeffrey Tambor
Known for
An American character actor with impeccable comic timing, best known as the exasperated father-in-law Sid Garner in 'The Hangover' (2009) and its sequels 'Part II' (2011) and 'Part III' (2013). Born in San Francisco and stage-trained, Tambor voiced Kittles's King in 'Tangled' (2010) and appeared in 'Hellboy' (2004), 'The Accountant' (2016) and 'Meet Joe Black' (1998). Long celebrated on television, he brought dry wit and pathos to countless roles. A skilled, versatile performer particularly gifted at playing flustered, self-important men.
Jeffrey Tambor
78 Movies
69 Series
An American character actor with impeccable comic timing, best known as the exasperated father-in-law Sid Garner in 'The Hangover' (2009) and its sequels 'Part II' (2011) and 'Part III' (2013). Born in San Francisco and stage-trained, Tambor voiced Kittles's King in 'Tangled' (2010) and appeared in 'Hellboy' (2004), 'The Accountant' (2016) and 'Meet Joe Black' (1998). Long celebrated on television, he brought dry wit and pathos to countless roles. A skilled, versatile performer particularly gifted at playing flustered, self-important men.
Movies
Plays Big Nose Thug (voice)
Tangled
2010
Plays Sid Garner
The Hangover
2009
Plays King Neptune (voice)
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
2004
Plays Francis Silverberg
The Accountant
2016
Plays Quince
Meet Joe Black
1998
Plays Carl Murphy (voice)
Monsters vs Aliens
2009
Plays Sid Garner
The Hangover Part II
2011
Plays Mayor Augustus Maywho
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
2000
Plays Sid Garner
The Hangover Part III
2013
Plays King Peppy (voice)
Trolls
2016
Plays Sully
There's Something About Mary
1998
Plays Adam Shadowchild
Paul
2011
Plays Tom Manning
Hellboy
2004
Plays Tom Manning
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
2008
Plays Dr. Fish
Doctor Dolittle
1998
Plays Dr. Whitby
Superhero Movie
2008
Plays Dr. Potts
Girl, Interrupted
1999
Plays Georgy Malenkov
The Death of Stalin
2017
Plays Anthony James
The Invention of Lying
2009
Plays Lou
City Slickers
1991
Plays Roy Preston
Magic Camp
2020
Plays Mr. Gremmins
Mr. Popper's Penguins
2011
Plays Jinx
Mr. Mom
1983
Plays Vance Crasswell
Life Stinks
1991
Plays Mr. Calvin Curdles (voice)
Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo
2010
Plays Bob
Apartment Troubles
2014
Plays Snowman (voice)
A Merry Friggin' Christmas
2014
Plays Gordon Blythe
Flypaper
2011
Plays Jack Boomer
My Teacher's Wife
1999
Plays K. Edgar Singer
Muppets from Space
1999
Plays Maury Garner
Heavyweights
1995
Plays Mort Cohen
55 Steps
2018
Plays Dr. Leo Krutz
Article 99
1992
Plays Jay Porter
...And Justice for All
1979
Plays Ken
My Boss's Daughter
2003
Plays Bob Gibbons
Branded
2012
Plays Dr. Feldman
Malibu's Most Wanted
2003
Plays Art Lundstrum
Big Bully
1996
Plays Coach Wenchell
Teaching Mrs. Tingle
1999
Plays Vigman
Win Win
2011
Plays Bill Shurmur
The D Train
2015
Plays Devil
Operation: Endgame
2010
Plays Bank Employer
Scorched
2003
Plays Mr. Rice
Three O'Clock High
1987
Plays Geek / Jeffrey / Dr. Geekman
Slipstream
2007
Plays Clem Greenberg
Pollock
2000
Plays Walt Whalen Jr.
Radioland Murders
1994
Plays Crane
Funky Monkey
2004
Plays Carl Murphy (voice)
Night of the Living Carrots
2011
Plays Santa (voice)
My Friends Tigger & Pooh: Super Sleuth Christmas Movie
2007
TV Shows
Plays Self - Announcer (voice)
Hollywood Squares
1998
Plays Bettys friend (voice)
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
2010
Plays Hank Kingsley
The Larry Sanders Show
1992
Plays George Bluth Sr.
Arrested Development
2003
Plays Maura Pfefferman
Transparent
2014
Plays Professor Cakes (voice)
China, IL
2011
Plays Jeffrey P. Brookes III
The Ropers
1979
Plays Joe Baines
American Dreamer
1990
Plays Murray
Max Headroom
1987
Plays Jeffrey Pyne
Twenty Good Years
2006
Plays Glossaryck (voice)
Star vs. the Forces of Evil
2015
Plays Len Trexler (voice)
Archer
2009
Plays Judge Alan Wachtel
Hill Street Blues
1981
Plays Walt Riggins
Bent
2012
Plays Uncle Saul
Welcome to the Captain
2008
Plays Jake Gorelick
Everything's Relative
1999
Plays Franklin Hart
9 to 5
1982
Plays Judge George Kluger
The Good Wife
2009
Plays Big Nose (voice)
Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure
2017
Plays Gordon Salt
L.A. Law
1986
Plays Jeffrey Tambor
Entourage
2004
Plays The Mole (voice)
Ozzy & Drix
2002
Plays Pierre Salinger
Robert Kennedy & His Times
1985
Plays (voice)
The Lionhearts
1998
Plays Sid Herman
The Practice
1997
Plays Gary 'Double G' Glass
That Was Then
2002
Plays Lloyd French
Psych
2006
Plays Dr. Zed (voice)
Game Over
2004
Plays Sennett
The Burden of Proof
1992
Plays Dankworth
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
1980
Latest Trailers
Watch Trailer
55 Steps
Full Filmography
Magic Camp
Roy Preston
2020
Film
55 Steps
Mort Cohen
2018
Film
The Death of Stalin
Georgy Malenkov
2017
Film
The Orville
Ben Mercer · 1 episode
2017–
TV
Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure
Big Nose (voice) · 4 episodes
2017–
TV
The Accountant
Francis Silverberg
2016
Film
Trolls
King Peppy (voice)
2016
Film
Brad Neely's Harg Nallin' Sclopio Peepio
(voice) · 1 episode
2016–
TV
The D Train
Bill Shurmur
2015
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Jeffrey Tambor and where are they from?
Jeffrey Tambor is 82 years old, born on July 8, 1944 in San Francisco, California, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Jeffrey Tambor?
Jeffrey Tambor is best known for roles in The Hangover, Tangled, The Hangover Part II.
How many movies has Jeffrey Tambor been in?
Over a 54-year career (since 1972), Jeffrey Tambor has appeared in 78 movies and 67 TV shows.
What was Jeffrey Tambor's first movie?
The career of Jeffrey Tambor began with Summertime Killer (1972).
What is Jeffrey Tambor's most recent movie or series?
Jeffrey Tambor's most recent release is Magic Camp, which premiered on August 14, 2020.
What TV shows has Jeffrey Tambor appeared in?
On television, Jeffrey Tambor has appeared in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Batman: The Animated Series, Arrested Development, Star vs. the Forces of Evil.
Jeffrey Tambor
1944-07-08 · 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 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.