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Jeffrey Tambor is an American actor, voice actor, and character actor whose career began in 1977. Born in San Francisco on July 8, 1944, he is a citizen of the United States and a member of the Jewish ethnic group. He received his education at Wayne State University and San Francisco State University. Tambor is a male who speaks, writes, and signs in English, with English as his native language.
His notable works include *Transparent*, *The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie*, *Muppets from Space*, and *Trolls*. He has received several awards, including the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, Golden Globes, and Satellite Awards. Tambor has also been recognized with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He has five children.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
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
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1944-07-08
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 819
- Total plays
- 3,597
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Jeffrey+Tambor">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data
· 2010 · cited 30,951x
- The Relational View: Cooperative Strategy and Sources of Interorganizational Competitive Advantage
· 1998 · cited 25,228x
- <i>PHENIX</i>: a comprehensive Python-based system for macromolecular structure solution
· 2010 · cited 23,585x
- The Montreal Cognitive Assessment, MoCA: A Brief Screening Tool For Mild Cognitive Impairment
· 2005 · cited 21,995x
- When to use and how to report the results of PLS-SEM
· 2019 · cited 21,529x
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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 )
via Wikipedia infobox
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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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