Actor
Jeffrey Tambor
- Born: 8 July 1944, San Francisco, California, USA
- Estimated net worth: $10 million
Jeffrey Tambor is a versatile American actor known for his comedic and dramatic roles. He gained widespread recognition for his performances in 'Arrested Development' and 'Transparent.' Tambor's career spans over four decades, with a reputation for his…
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About Jeffrey Tambor
Jeffrey Tambor is a versatile American actor known for his comedic and dramatic roles. He gained widespread recognition for his performances in 'Arrested Development' and 'Transparent.' Tambor's career spans over four decades, with a reputation for his distinctive voice and character-driven portrayals, often bringing depth and humor to his roles.
- Born
- 8 July 1944, San Francisco, California, USA
- Known for
- Acting
- Height
- 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
- Spouses
- Amanda Schwartz (2000-present)
- Children
- 3 children (including Molly Tambor, Rebecca Tambor)
- Parents
- Eleanor Tambor, Jacob Tambor
- Estimated net worth
- $10 million
Fun facts about Jeffrey Tambor
- Jeffrey Tambor originally studied acting at San Francisco State University before pursuing a successful career in television and film.
- He won two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for his role in 'Arrested Development.'
Famous Jeffrey Tambor quotes
“I would like to be remembered as a guy who made people laugh.”
“There's a lot of love in this family.”
“I’m not a monster. I’m just a guy with a very big heart.”
Jeffrey Tambor filmography
Cast (219)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Magic Camp Movie | Roy Preston | 6.9 |
| 2020 | Disclosure Movie | Self (archive footage) | 7.8 |
| 2018 | The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling TV | Self | 7.2 |
| 2018 | 55 Steps Movie | Mort Cohen | 6.7 |
| 2017 | The Death of Stalin Movie | Georgy Malenkov | 7.0 |
| 2017 | The Orville TV | Ben Mercer | 7.6 |
| 2017 | Star vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for Mewni Movie | Glossaryck (voice) | |
| 2017 | Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure TV | Big Nose (voice) | 7.5 |
| 2017 | Tangled: Before Ever After Movie | Big Nose (voice) | 6.8 |
| 2016 | Trolls Movie | King Peppy (voice) | 6.6 |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | The Accountant Movie | Francis Silverberg | 7.1 |
| 2016 | Brad Neely's Harg Nallin' Sclopio Peepio TV | (voice) | 7.8 |
| 2016 | The Last Laugh Movie | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 7.0 |
| 2015 | Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter TV | Self | 6.2 |
| 2015 | China, Il The Musical Movie | Professor Cakes | |
| 2015 | The D Train Movie | Bill Shurmur | 4.9 |
| 2015 | Star vs. the Forces of Evil TV | Glossaryck (voice) | 8.4 |
| 2014 | Variety Studio: Actors on Actors TV | Self | 4.2 |
| 2014 | A Merry Friggin' Christmas Movie | Snow Globe Santa (voice) | 5.4 |
| 2014 | Transparent TV | Maura Pfefferman | 6.4 |
| 2014 | Apartment Troubles Movie | Bob | 5.0 |
| 2014 | Jennifer Falls TV | Don Hirsch | 6.0 |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers TV | Self | 5.1 |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers TV | Self - Guest | 5.1 |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TV | Self | 5.8 |
| 2014 | The Clockwork Girl Movie | Wilhelm the Tinkerer (voice) | 5.4 |
| 2013 | The Millers TV | Ed Dolan | 5.8 |
| 2013 | Phil Spector Movie | Bruce Cutler | 5.7 |
| 2013 | The Hangover Part III Movie | Sid Garner | 6.2 |
| 2013 | The Arrested Development Documentary Project Movie | Self | 6.0 |
| 2013 | Onion News Empire Movie | David Bryant | 6.8 |
| 2013 | Monsters vs Aliens Stories Movie | Unknown character | 8.0 |
| 2012 | Branded Movie | Bob Gibbons | 4.7 |
| 2012 | Robot and Monster TV | St. Crispy (voice) | 6.0 |
| 2012 | For the Love of Money Movie | Mr. Solomon | 4.3 |
| 2012 | Doc McStuffins TV | Santa Claus (voice) | 6.1 |
| 2012 | Bent TV | Walt Riggins | 6.6 |
| 2012 | Inside Comedy TV | Self | 6.5 |
| 2011 | Night of the Living Carrots Movie | Carl Murphy (voice) | 5.8 |
| 2011 | Five Movie | Danny | 7.1 |
| 2011 | China, IL TV | Professor Cakes (voice) | 6.9 |
| 2011 | The Trivial Pursuits of Arthur Banks TV | Unknown character | 7.0 |
| 2011 | Flypaper Movie | Gordon Blythe | 6.4 |
| 2011 | Lucky Movie | Detective Harold Waylon | 4.7 |
| 2011 | Mr. Popper's Penguins Movie | Mr. Gremmins | 6.0 |
| 2011 | Love Bites TV | Dr. O | 6.3 |
| 2011 | The Hangover Part II Movie | Sid Garner | 6.5 |
| 2011 | Win Win Movie | Vigman | 6.8 |
| 2011 | Paul Movie | Adam Shadowchild | 6.8 |
| 2011 | Bubble Guppies TV | Night Wizard (voice) | 7.5 |
| 2011 | Bob's Burgers TV | Captain Flarty (voice) | 7.8 |
| 2010 | Tangled Movie | Big Nose Thug (voice) | 7.6 |
| 2010 | Raising Hope TV | Arnold | 7.5 |
| 2010 | Running Wilde TV | Steven's Father | 6.3 |
| 2010 | The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! TV | Bettys friend (voice) | 8.0 |
| 2010 | Operation: Endgame Movie | Devil | 4.9 |
| 2010 | Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated TV | Gill Littlefoot (voice) | 8.2 |
| 2010 | Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo Movie | Mr. Calvin Curdles (voice) | 7.7 |
| 2010 | Rex Is Not Your Lawyer TV | Dr. Barry Cohen | 6.0 |
| 2010 | This Side of the Truth, A Truly 'Honest' Making of The Invention of Lying Movie | Self | 9.3 |
| 2010 | Meeting Spencer Movie | Harris Chappell | 5.3 |
| 2009 | Prequel: The Dawn of Lying Movie | Anthony | 2.0 |
| 2009 | The Invention of Lying Movie | Anthony James | 6.2 |
| 2009 | The Good Wife TV | Judge George Kluger | 7.6 |
| 2009 | Archer TV | Len Trexler (voice) | 7.9 |
| 2009 | Archer TV | Torvald Utne (voice) | 7.9 |
| 2009 | The Hangover Movie | Sid Garner | 7.3 |
| 2009 | Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space Movie | Carl Murphy (voice) | 6.1 |
| 2009 | Monsters vs Aliens Movie | Carl Murphy (voice) | 6.3 |
| 2008 | Batman: The Brave and the Bold TV | Crazy Quilt / Green / Red (voice) | 7.6 |
| 2008 | Hellboy: In Service of the Demon Movie | Self | 6.6 |
| 2008 | Hellboy II: The Golden Army Movie | Tom Manning | 6.8 |
| 2008 | Superhero Movie Movie | Dr. Whitby | 5.3 |
| 2008 | Welcome to the Captain TV | Uncle Saul | 2.3 |
| 2008 | Good Behavior Movie | Hy | |
| 2007 | My Friends Tigger & Pooh: Super Sleuth Christmas Movie Movie | Santa (voice) | 6.0 |
| 2007 | The ChubbChubbs Save Xmas Movie | Santa Claus (voice) | 6.2 |
| 2007 | WordGirl TV | Unknown character | 6.9 |
| 2007 | Yo Gabba Gabba! TV | Unknown character | 7.2 |
| 2007 | The Making Of 'The Larry Sanders Show' Movie | Hank Kingsley | |
| 2007 | Not Just the Best of the Larry Sanders Show Movie | Unknown character | 10.0 |
| 2007 | Slipstream Movie | Geek / Jeffrey / Dr. Geekman | 4.9 |
| 2006 | Twenty Good Years TV | Jeffrey Pyne | 8.5 |
| 2006 | The Megan Mullally Show TV | Self - Guest | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Psych TV | Lloyd French | 7.9 |
| 2006 | The New Adventures of Old Christine TV | Neil | 7.2 |
| 2005 | Earth to America Movie | Self | 7.7 |
| 2005 | The Reichen Show TV | Self - Guest | 4.8 |
| 2005 | The Colbert Report TV | Self - Guest | 7.0 |
| 2005 | The Muppets' Wizard of Oz Movie | Wizard | 5.2 |
| 2005 | Medium TV | Todd Emory / Allison Dubois | 7.5 |
| 2004 | The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie Movie | King Neptune (voice) | 7.1 |
| 2004 | Funky Monkey Movie | Crane | 6.2 |
| 2004 | Entourage TV | Jeffrey Tambor | 7.4 |
| 2004 | Hellboy Movie | Tom Manning | 6.7 |
| 2004 | Game Over TV | Dr. Zed (voice) | 5.5 |
| 2004 | EuroTrip Movie | Scott's Dad (uncredited) | 6.6 |
| 2003 | Eloise at Christmastime Movie | Mr. Salomone the Manager | 6.3 |
| 2003 | Arrested Development TV | George Bluth Sr. | 7.9 |
| 2003 | Under the Tuscan Sun Movie | Lawyer (uncredited) | 6.9 |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show TV | Self | 5.6 |
| 2003 | My Boss's Daughter Movie | Ken | 5.1 |
| 2003 | DreamWorks 6 Spooky Stories Collection TV | Carl Murphy (voice) | 7.0 |
| 2003 | Scorched Movie | Bank Employer | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Eloise at the Plaza Movie | Mr. Salomone the Manager | 6.2 |
| 2003 | Malibu's Most Wanted Movie | Dr. Feldman | 5.4 |
| 2002 | 3-South TV | Unknown character | 8.1 |
| 2002 | That Was Then TV | Gary 'Double G' Glass | 8.0 |
| 2002 | Ozzy & Drix TV | The Mole (voice) | 8.1 |
| 2001 | Get Well Soon Movie | Mitchell | 4.2 |
| 2001 | The Proud Family TV | Randolph Verascola (voice) | 7.7 |
| 2001 | Never Again Movie | Christopher | 4.2 |
| 2001 | Next Caller TV | Jefferson | |
| 2000 | How the Grinch Stole Christmas Movie | Mayor Augustus Maywho | 6.8 |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation TV | Jerzy Skaggs | 7.6 |
| 2000 | Pollock Movie | Clem Greenberg | 6.7 |
| 2000 | Sammy TV | Steve (voice) | 6.0 |
| 1999 | Girl, Interrupted Movie | Dr. Potts | 7.6 |
| 1999 | My Teacher's Wife Movie | Jack Boomer | 5.1 |
| 1999 | The Early Show TV | Self | 6.2 |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit TV | Lester Cohen | 8.0 |
| 1999 | The Lot TV | Myron Sylver | 4.8 |
| 1999 | Teaching Mrs. Tingle Movie | Coach Wenchell | 5.5 |
| 1999 | Muppets from Space Movie | K. Edgar Singer | 6.1 |
| 1999 | Everything's Relative TV | Jake Gorelick | 10.0 |
| 1999 | The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn TV | Self | 5.3 |
| 1998 | Meet Joe Black Movie | Quince | 7.4 |
| 1998 | The Lionhearts TV | (voice) | 4.5 |
| 1998 | Hollywood Squares TV | Self - Panelist | 7.6 |
| 1998 | Hollywood Squares TV | Self - Announcer (voice) | 7.6 |
| 1998 | Hercules TV | King Salmoneus (voice) | 6.8 |
| 1998 | There's Something About Mary Movie | Sully | 6.6 |
| 1998 | Doctor Dolittle Movie | Dr. Fish | 5.7 |
| 1997 | The Wonderful World of Disney TV | Unknown character | 6.9 |
| 1997 | Weapons of Mass Distraction Movie | Alan Blanchard | 5.2 |
| 1997 | The Practice TV | Sid Herman | 7.6 |
| 1996 | The Man Who Captured Eichmann Movie | Isser Harel | 6.2 |
| 1996 | The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest TV | Black Jack Lee (voice) | 7.2 |
| 1996 | Big Bully Movie | Art Lundstrum | 4.7 |
| 1995 | Jonny Quest versus the Cyber Insects Movie | Dr. Zin (voice) | 8.5 |
| 1995 | MADtv TV | Self | 7.1 |
| 1995 | Pinky and the Brain TV | Beetle Fiero (voice) | 7.7 |
| 1995 | Heavyweights Movie | Maury Garner | 6.2 |
| 1994 | Radioland Murders Movie | Walt Whalen Jr. | 5.8 |
| 1994 | Duckman TV | Psychiatrist (voice) | 7.3 |
| 1994 | Another Midnight Run Movie | Bernie Abbot | 6.9 |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien TV | Self | 7.3 |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien TV | Self - Guest | 7.3 |
| 1993 | At Home with the Webbers Movie | Gerald Webber | 4.3 |
| 1993 | Jonny's Golden Quest Movie | Dr. Zin (voice) | 7.7 |
| 1993 | Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun Movie | Dr. Stockton | 5.0 |
| 1993 | A House in the Hills Movie | Willie | 5.6 |
| 1992 | Crossing the Bridge Movie | Uncle Alby | 5.7 |
| 1992 | Batman: The Animated Series TV | Crocker (voice) | 8.6 |
| 1992 | The Larry Sanders Show TV | Hank Kingsley | 7.8 |
| 1992 | Article 99 Movie | Dr. Leo Krutz | 6.1 |
| 1992 | The Burden of Proof TV | Sennett | 3.9 |
| 1991 | City Slickers Movie | Lou | 6.5 |
| 1991 | Life Stinks Movie | Vance Crasswell | 5.7 |
| 1991 | Dinosaurs TV | Hank Hibler (voice) | 7.8 |
| 1990 | Pastime Movie | Peter LaPorte | 6.5 |
| 1990 | A Quiet Little Neighborhood, a Perfect Little Murder Movie | Don Hecker | 7.2 |
| 1990 | American Dreamer TV | Joe Baines | 5.3 |
| 1990 | Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures TV | Unknown character | 6.7 |
| 1990 | Law & Order TV | Barry Dilwynn | 7.3 |
| 1990 | Seriously... Phil Collins Movie | Jeffrey Taglentini | 8.0 |
| 1990 | Lisa Movie | Mr. Larry Marks | 5.6 |
| 1990 | The Easter Story Movie | Peter (voice) | 7.4 |
| 1989 | Doogie Howser, M.D. TV | Board Member | 6.6 |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt TV | Charlie Marno (segment "Dead Right") | 8.0 |
| 1989 | Brenda Starr Movie | Vladimir | 4.8 |
| 1989 | Studio 5-B TV | Unknown character | 7.0 |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark TV | Unknown character | 5.6 |
| 1987 | Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville Movie | Writer | 8.0 |
| 1987 | Three O'Clock High Movie | Mr. Rice | 6.8 |
| 1987 | Max Headroom TV | Murray | 7.0 |
| 1986 | L.A. Law TV | Gordon Salt | 7.0 |
| 1986 | Mr. Sunshine TV | Paul Stark | 6.0 |
| 1986 | The Nativity Movie | Eli (voice) | 7.5 |
| 1985 | Desert Hearts Movie | Jerry (uncredited) | 7.1 |
| 1985 | The Twilight Zone TV | Milton (segment "The World Next Door") | 7.7 |
| 1985 | The Twilight Zone TV | Kyle Montgomery (segment "Dead Woman's Shoes") | 7.7 |
| 1985 | The Golden Girls TV | Dr. Stevens | 7.6 |
| 1985 | Robert Kennedy & His Times TV | Pierre Salinger | 7.8 |
| 1984 | No Small Affair Movie | Ken | 5.5 |
| 1984 | The Three Wishes of Billy Grier Movie | Dr. Lindsey | 4.8 |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote TV | Russell Armstrong | 7.5 |
| 1984 | Who's the Boss? TV | Unknown character | 7.4 |
| 1983 | The Awakening of Candra Movie | Professor Michael Silver | 8.0 |
| 1983 | Sadat TV | Sharaff | 7.0 |
| 1983 | The Man Who Wasn't There Movie | Boris Potemkin | 4.3 |
| 1983 | Mr. Mom Movie | Jinx | 6.6 |
| 1983 | Cocaine: One Man's Seduction Movie | Mort Broome | 6.9 |
| 1982 | Take Your Best Shot Movie | Alden Pepper | 7.0 |
| 1982 | 9 to 5 TV | Franklin Hart | 7.2 |
| 1982 | The Dream Chasers Movie | Jeffrey Bauman | 7.7 |
| 1981 | Saturday the 14th Movie | Waldemar | 5.1 |
| 1981 | The Star Maker Movie | Harry Lanson | 5.5 |
| 1981 | A Gun in the House Movie | Lance Kessler | 6.8 |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues TV | Unknown character | 7.6 |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues TV | Attorney Alan Wachtel | 7.6 |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues TV | Judge Alan Wachtel | 7.6 |
| 1980 | Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story TV | Dankworth | 5.0 |
| 1980 | Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story Movie | Dankworth | 5.5 |
| 1979 | ...And Justice for All Movie | Jay Porter | 7.1 |
| 1979 | The Ropers TV | Jeffrey P. Brookes III | 6.1 |
| 1978 | Taxi TV | Congressman Walter Griswald | 7.3 |
| 1977 | The Love Boat TV | Mr. Harold Rogers | 6.2 |
| 1977 | The Love Boat TV | Harold Rogers | 6.2 |
| 1977 | The Love Boat TV | Lawrence Jurgens | 6.2 |
| 1977 | Three's Company TV | Tom Miller | 7.6 |
| 1977 | Three's Company TV | Winston Cromwell III | 7.6 |
| 1977 | Three's Company TV | Phillip Greene | 7.6 |
| 1975 | Starsky & Hutch TV | Unknown character | 7.4 |
| 1975 | Barney Miller TV | William Klein | 7.4 |
| 1973 | Kojak TV | Medical Examiner | 7.3 |
| 1972 | M*A*S*H TV | Reddish | 7.9 |
| 1972 | Summertime Killer Movie | "Sully" Tambor | 5.8 |
| TBA | The Adventures of Drunky Movie | God (voice) |
Latest releases
- Magic Camp2020 / TMDB 6.9
- Disclosure2020 / TMDB 7.8
- 55 Steps2018 / TMDB 6.7
- The Death of Stalin2017 / TMDB 7.0
- Star vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for Mewni2017
- Tangled: Before Ever After2017 / TMDB 6.8
Questions about Jeffrey Tambor
What are Jeffrey Tambor's most famous roles?
Jeffrey Tambor is best known for his roles as George Bluth Sr. in 'Arrested Development' and Maura Pfefferman in 'Transparent.' Both performances earned him critical acclaim and numerous awards.
Has Jeffrey Tambor won any major awards?
Yes, Jeffrey Tambor has won two Primetime Emmy Awards for his role in 'Arrested Development' and a Golden Globe Award for 'Transparent,' highlighting his talent in both comedy and drama.
What was Jeffrey Tambor's first film?
Jeffrey Tambor's film debut was in the 1971 movie 'The Baby Maker.' This marked the beginning of a long and varied career in film and television.
What is Jeffrey Tambor's estimated net worth?
Jeffrey Tambor's estimated net worth is around $10 million, reflecting his successful career in acting across television and film.
How many children does Jeffrey Tambor have?
Jeffrey Tambor has three children. Their names include Molly Tambor and Rebecca Tambor, who are both known publicly.
What is a notable milestone in Jeffrey Tambor's filmography?
A notable milestone in Jeffrey Tambor's filmography is his role in 'Transparent,' which not only earned him awards but also brought attention to transgender issues and representation in media.
What type of roles does Jeffrey Tambor typically play?
Jeffrey Tambor typically plays comedic and dramatic roles, often portraying complex characters that blend humor with emotional depth, showcasing his range as an actor.
Is Jeffrey Tambor involved in any charitable activities?
Yes, Jeffrey Tambor has been involved in various charitable activities, supporting causes related to mental health and LGBTQ+ rights, reflecting his commitment to social issues.