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Jeffrey Tambor

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.

Filmography

2016
The Accountant

as Francis Silverberg

Movie
2016
Trolls

as King Peppy (voice)

Movie
2013
The Hangover Part III

as Sid Garner

Movie
2011
The Hangover Part II

as Sid Garner

Movie
2011
Paul

as Adam Shadowchild

Movie
2010
Tangled

as Big Nose Thug (voice)

Movie
2009
The Hangover

as Sid Garner

Movie
2008
Hellboy II: The Golden Army

as Tom Manning

Movie
2004
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie

as King Neptune (voice)

Movie
2004
Hellboy

as Tom Manning

Movie
2003
My Boss's Daughter

as Ken

Movie
2000
How the Grinch Stole Christmas

as Mayor Augustus Maywho

Movie
1998
Meet Joe Black

as Quince

Movie
1998
There's Something About Mary

as Sully

Movie
1992
Article 99

as Dr. Leo Krutz

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