Jeffrey Tambor Bio
Jeffrey Michael Tambor commonly known as Jeffrey Tambor is an American actor and voice actor. He was born on July 8, 1944 San Francisco, California, U.S.He is known for his television roles such as Hank Kingsley on The Larry Sanders Show (1992–1998), George Bluth Sr. and Oscar Bluth on Arrested Development (2003–2006, 2013, 2018) and Maura Pfefferman on Transparent (2014–2017).
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), the Mayor of Whoville in How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), King Neptune in The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004), 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).
Jeffrey Tambor Age
He is 78 years old, as of 2023 having been born on July 8, 1944 in San Francisco, California, United States.
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Jeffrey Tambor Height and Weight
He has an estimated height of about 6ft 1in (185 cm) and a weight of nearly 210 lbs (95 kg).
Jeffrey Tambor Education
Tambor is a graduate of Abraham Lincoln High School[5] and San Francisco State University, where he studied acting and then went on to receive a master’s degree from Wayne State University.
Jeffrey Tambor Family
He grew up in a Conservative Jewish family with roots in Hungary and Ukraine, he is the son of Eileen (born Salzberg), a homemaker, and Bernard Tambor, a flooring contractor.
Jeffrey Tambor Marriage/ Wife
Jeffrey Tambor has been married thrice. His first marriage was to Dora Zbierlund; the couple got married in 1982 but got divorced in 1991. They share a daughter from their marriage. Jeffrey later got married to Katie Mitchell in 1991 but the relationship ended in 2000. The couple had no kids.
Jeffrey married his third and current wife, Kasia Ostlun, in 2001. The couple has four children together, twin boys – Hugo Bernard and Eli Nicholas, a son – Gabriel Kassper and a daughter –Eve Julia.
Jeffrey Tambor Children
- Gabriel Kasper Tambor
- Molly Tambor Daughter
- Hugo Bernard Tambor
- Eve Julia Tambor
- Eli Nicholas Tambor
Jeffrey Tambor Net Worth
He has a net worth of 15 million Dollar and an annual salary of 0.75 million.
Jeffrey Tambor Career
Jeffrey first moved to repertory theater in Milwaukee, later making his Broadway debut in the comedy Sly Fox (1976), appearing with George C. Scott and directed by Arthur Penn.
He appeared in Measure for Measure in the same year. In 1979 he starred in Norman Jewison’s …And Justice for All, as a lawyer friend of the protagonist, Arthur Kirkland (Al Pacino).
In an early TV job, an ad for Avis rent-a-car, he was seen running (huffing and puffing) through an airport, mocking O.J. Simpson’s “Go, O.J., go!” ads for Hertz.
He has had a significant career in episodic TV, where he made numerous guest appearances on different shows, including Taxi, Kojak, M*A*S*H, The Golden Girls, as well as Three’s Company.
In 1979 Tambor got his first role as a main character in television in the short-lived show The Ropers. Throughout the 1980s Tambor had a recurring role on Hill Street Blues playing a judge.
Moreover, in 1987 and 1988, He appeared as a regular on the prime time ABC series Max Headroom as Murray, Edison’s editor.
Recent work
Jeffrey voiced Santa Claus in the 2007 Disney direct-to-DVD film Pooh’s Super Sleuth Christmas Movie and the Big-Nosed Thug in the 2010 Disney animated film Tangled.
He also voiced King Salmoneus in the episode “Hercules and the King of Thessaly” of the Disney animated series Hercules: The Animated Series. Tambor played the Wizard in The Muppets’ Wizard of Oz. He also had a guest voice spot on Dinosaurs as Hank Hibler.
Jeffrey Tambor Movies
Year |
Title |
Role |
|
TBA |
Magic Camp |
Roy Preston |
|
1972 |
The Summertime Killer |
Sully Tambor |
|
1979 |
…And Justice for All |
Jay Porter |
|
1981 |
Saturday the 14th |
Waldemar |
|
1982 |
The Dream Chasers |
Jeffrey Bauman |
|
1983 |
The Man Who Wasn’t There |
Boris Potemkin |
|
1983 |
Mr. Mom |
Jinx Latham |
|
1984 |
No Small Affair |
Ken |
|
1985 |
Desert Hearts |
Jerry |
|
1987 |
Three O’Clock High |
Mr. Rice |
|
1989 |
Brenda Starr |
Vladimir |
|
1989 |
Lisa |
Mr. Marks |
|
1990 |
Pastime |
Peter LaPorte |
|
1991 |
Life Stinks |
Vance Crasswell |
|
1991 |
City Slickers |
Lou |
|
1992 |
Article 99 |
Dr. Leo Krutz |
|
1992 |
Crossing the Bridge |
Uncle Alby |
|
1993 |
Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun |
Dr. Stockton |
|
1993 |
A House in the Hills |
Willie |
|
1994 |
Radioland Murders |
Walt Whalen Jr. |
|
1995 |
Heavyweights |
Maury Garner |
|
1996 |
Big Bully |
Art Lundstrom |
|
1998 |
Dr. Dolittle |
Dr. Fish |
|
1998 |
There’s Something About Mary |
Sully |
|
1998 |
Meet Joe Black |
Quince |
|
1999 |
My Teacher’s Wife |
Jack Boomer |
|
1999 |
Muppets from Space |
K. Edgar Singer |
|
1999 |
Teaching Mrs. Tingle |
Coach “Spanky” Wenchell |
|
1999 |
Girl, Interrupted |
Dr. Melvin Potts |
|
2000 |
Pollock |
Clement Greenberg |
|
2000 |
How the Grinch Stole Christmas |
Mayor Augustus Maywho |
|
2001 |
Never Again |
Christopher |
|
2001 |
Get Well Soon |
Mitchell |
|
2002 |
Branded |
|
|
2003 |
Scorched |
Employer |
|
2003 |
Malibu’s Most Wanted |
Dr. Feldman |
|
2003 |
My Boss’s Daughter |
Ken |
|
2003 |
Under the Tuscan Sun |
Lawyer |
|
2004 |
EuroTrip |
Scott’s Dad |
|
2004 |
Hellboy |
Tom Manning |
|
2004 |
Funky Monkey |
Crane |
|
2004 |
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie |
King Neptune (voice) |
|
2007 |
Super Sleuth Christmas Movie |
Santa Claus (voice) |
|
2007 |
Slipstream |
Geek / Jeffrey / Dr. Geekman |
|
2008 |
Superhero Movie |
Dr. Whitby |
|
2008 |
Hellboy II: The Golden Army |
Tom Manning |
|
2009 |
Monsters vs. Aliens |
Carl Murphy (voice) |
|
2009 |
The Hangover |
Sidney “Sid” Garner |
|
2009 |
The Invention of Lying |
Anthony James |
|
2010 |
Operation: Endgame |
Devil |
|
2010 |
Tangled |
Big-nosed thug (voice) |
|
2010 |
Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo |
Mr. Calvin Curdles (voice) |
|
2011 |
Win Win |
Stephen Vigman |
|
2011 |
Flypaper |
Gordon Blythe |
|
2011 |
Paul |
Adam Shadowchild |
|
2011 |
Meeting Spencer |
Harris Chapell |
|
2011 |
Lucky |
Detective Waylon |
|
2011 |
The Hangover Part II |
Sidney “Sid” Garner |
|
2011 |
Mr Popper’s Penguins |
Mr. Gremmins |
|
2012 |
For the Love of Money |
Mr. Solomon |
|
2012 |
Branded |
Bob Gibbons |
|
2013 |
The Hangover Part III |
Sidney “Sid” Garner |
|
2014 |
The Clockwork Girl |
Wilhelm the Tinkerer (voice) |
|
2014 |
A Merry Friggin’ Christmas |
Snow Globe Snowman (voice) |
|
2015 |
The D Train |
Bill Shurmur |
|
2016 |
Trolls |
King Peppy (voice) |
|
2016 |
The Accountant |
Francis Silverberg |
|
2017 |
55 Steps |
Mort Cohen |
|
2017 |
The Death of Stalin |
Georgy Malenkov |
Jeffrey Tambor TV Shows
Year |
Title |
Role |
|
1977 |
Kojak |
Medical examiner |
|
1978 |
Starsky and Hutch |
Randy |
|
1979 |
Taxi |
Congressman Walter Griswald |
|
1979–1980 |
The Ropers |
Jeffrey P. Brookes III |
|
1980 |
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story |
Dankworth |
|
1981 |
Barney Miller |
William Klein |
|
1981 |
A Gun in the House |
Lance Kessler |
|
1981 |
The Star Maker |
Harry Lanson |
|
1981, 1983 |
The Love Boat |
Mr. Rogers / Lawrence Jurgens |
|
1981–1982 |
Three’s Company |
Winston Cromwell III / Dr. Tom Miller / Dr. Phillip Greene |
|
1981–1987 |
Hill Street Blues |
Judge Alan Wachtel |
|
1982 |
Take Your Best Shot |
Alden Pepper |
|
1982 |
Nine to Five |
Franklin Hart |
|
1982 |
M*A*S*H |
Major Reddish |
|
1982 |
CBS Children’s Mystery Theatre |
Nick Alessio |
|
1982 |
The Little Rascals |
Additional characters (voice) |
|
1983 |
Gloria |
Dr. Webber |
|
1983 |
Oh Madeline |
Wesley |
|
1983 |
Cocaine: One Man’s Seduction |
Mort Broome |
|
1983 |
Sadat |
Sharaff |
|
1983 |
The Awakening of Candra |
Professor Michael Silver |
|
1984 |
The Three Wishes of Billy Grier |
Dr. Lindsay |
|
1985 |
Robert Kennedy and His Times |
Pierre Salinger |
|
1985–1986 |
The Twilight Zone |
Kyle Montgomery |
|
1986 |
Mr. Sunshine |
Paul Stark |
|
1986 |
Wildfire |
Oberon (voice) |
|
1986–1987 |
The New Adventures of Jonny Quest |
Hard Rock (voice) |
|
1987 |
Max Headroom |
Murray |
|
1988 |
Murder, She Wrote |
Russell Armstrong |
|
1988 |
L.A. Law |
Gordon Salt |
|
1989 |
The Golden Girls |
Dr. Stevens |
|
1989 |
Doogie Howser, M.D. |
Hospital board member |
|
1989 |
Studio 5-B |
Lionel Goodman |
|
1990 |
Who’s the Boss? |
Fred / Ed Hartwall |
|
1990 |
Equal Justice |
Harry Beeker |
|
1990 |
Tales from the Crypt |
Charlie Marno |
|
1990 |
Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventures |
additional voices |
|
1990 |
American Dreamer |
Joe Baines |
|
1990 |
A Quiet Little Neighborhood, a Perfect Little Murder |
Don Hecker |
|
1991 |
Empty Nest |
Dr. Binder |
|
1992 |
The Burden of Proof |
Sennett |
|
1992 |
Batman: The Animated Series |
Crocker / SWAT leader (voice) |
|
1992 |
1775 |
Colonial Govornor |
|
1992–1998 |
The Larry Sanders Show |
Hank Kingsley |
|
1993 |
Dinosaurs |
Hank Hiber (voice) |
|
1993 |
At Home with the Webbers |
Gerald Webber |
|
1993 |
Jonny’s Golden Quest |
Dr. Zin (voice) |
|
1994 |
Another Midnight Run |
Bernie Abbot |
|
1995 |
Jonny Quest Versus the Cyber Insects |
Dr. Zin (voice) |
|
1995 |
Pinky and the Brain |
Beetle Fiero (voice) |
|
1995 |
The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat |
Phelix The Cat (voice) |
|
1996 |
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest |
Black Jack Lee (voice) |
|
1996 |
The Man Who Captured Eichmann |
Isser Harel |
|
1997 |
Weapons of Mass Distraction |
Alan Blanchard |
|
1997 |
Duckman |
Psychiatrist (voice) |
|
1997 |
Johnny Bravo |
Felinius / TV voices #1 (voice) |
|
1997 |
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters |
Jerry (voice) |
|
1998 |
Hercules |
King Salmoneus (voice) |
|
1998 |
The Lionhearts |
Hank (voice) |
|
1999 |
Tracey Takes On… |
Mobster |
|
1999 |
Everything’s Relative |
Jake Gorelick |
|
2001 |
The Practice |
Sid Herman |
|
2002 |
3 South |
Dean Earhart (voice) |
|
2002 |
The Proud Family |
Randolph Verascola (voice) |
|
2002 |
That Was Then |
Gary “Double G” Glass |
|
2002–2003 |
Ozzy & Drix |
Mole (voice) |
|
2003 |
Eloise at the Plaza |
Mr. Salomone |
|
2003 |
Eloise at Christmastime |
Mr. Salomone |
|
2003–2006 |
Arrested Development |
George Bluth, Sr. / Oscar Bluth |
|
2004 |
Game Over |
Dr. Zed (voice) |
|
2005 |
The Muppets’ Wizard of Oz |
Wizard of Oz |
|
2006 |
Twenty Good Years |
Jeffrey |
|
2007 |
Law & Order |
Judge Barry Dilwynn |
|
2007–2015 |
WordGirl |
Mr. Big / Mr. Birg / Various voices |
|
2008 |
Welcome to The Captain |
Saul Fish (voice) |
|
2008 |
Good Behavior |
Hy |
|
2008 |
The New Adventures of Old Christine |
Neil |
|
2008 |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation |
Jerzy Skaggs |
|
2008–2009 |
Entourage |
Himself |
|
2009 |
Medium |
Todd Emory / Allison Dubois |
|
2009 |
Batman: The Brave and the Bold |
Crazy Quilt (voice) |
|
2009 |
Monsters vs. Aliens: Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space |
Carl Murphy (voice) |
|
2009 |
Rex Is Not Your Lawyer |
Dr. Barry Cohen |
|
2010 |
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated |
Gill Littlefoot (voice) |
|
2010–2011 |
Archer |
Torvald Utne / Len Trexler/ Len Drexler (voices) |
|
2011 |
Running Wilde |
Mr. Wilde |
|
2011 |
Love Bites |
Dr. O |
|
2011 |
China, IL |
Professor Cakes (voice) |
|
2011 |
The Trivial Pursuits of Arthur Banks |
The Therapist |
|
2011 |
Five |
Danny Dinlear |
|
2011 |
Night of the Living Carrots |
Carl Murphy (voice) |
|
2012 |
Bent |
Walt Riggins |
|
2012 |
The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange |
Mr. Orange / Blueberry (voice) |
|
2012 |
Next Caller |
Jefferson Mingus |
|
2012 |
Bob’s Burgers |
Captain Flarty (voice) |
|
2013 |
Psych |
Lloyd French |
|
2013 |
Phil Spector |
Bruce Cutler |
|
2013 |
Onion News Empire |
David Bryant |
|
2013 |
Sofia the First |
Nigel (voice) |
|
2013 |
Bubble Guppies |
The Night Wizard (voice) |
|
2013–2014 |
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit |
Ben Cohen |
|
2013–2014 |
The Good Wife |
Judge George Kluger |
|
2013–2014 |
Raising Hope |
Arnold |
|
2014 |
The Millers |
Ed Dolan |
|
2014 |
Jennifer Falls |
Don Hirsh |
|
2014–2017 |
Transparent |
Maura Pfefferman |
|
2015 |
W/ Bob & David |
Audiobook Narrator (voice) |
|
2015 |
Yo Gabba Gabba! |
Mini King Tambor |
|
2015–2018 |
Star vs. the Forces of Evil |
Glossaryck (voice) |
|
2016 |
Cassius and Clay |
(voice) |
|
2016 |
Brad Neely’s Harg Nallin’ Sclopio Peepio |
Audiobook Narrator (voice) |
|
2017 |
Tangled: Before Ever After |
Big Nose (voice) |
|
2017 |
The Orville |
Ben Mercer |
|
2017–present |
Tangled: The Series |
Big Nose (voice) |
