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Cast Credits
The Orville (2017)
Guest starring as Bert Mercer
- Episode 1x02: Command Performance (Sep 17, 2017) [Special Guest Star]
Live with Kelly and Ryan (2017)
Guest starring as Jeffrey Tambor
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2x10: Jeffrey Tambor and Julia Stiles (Sep 15, 2017)
- Episode 1x12: Jeffrey Tambor, Ben Falcone (May 16, 2017)
Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure (2017)
Starring as Big Nose
(7 episodes)
- Episode 2x01: Beyond the Corona Walls (Jun 24, 2018)
- Episode 1x17: Painter's Block (Nov 25, 2017)
- Episode 1x16: Queen for a Day (Nov 19, 2017)
- Episode 1x15: The Way of the Willow (Oct 22, 2017)
- Episode 1x14: Max's Enemy (Oct 15, 2017)
- Episode 1x13: The Wrath of Ruthless Ruth (Oct 8, 2017)
- Episode S01 Special: Tangled: Before Ever After (Mar 10, 2017)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
Guest starring as Jeffrey Tambor
- Episode 2017-06-21: Jeffrey Tambor, John Benjamin Hickey, Lake Street Dive (Jun 21, 2017)
The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015)
Guest starring as Jeffrey Tambor
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2017-08-08: John Boyega, Jeffrey Tambor, Rag'n'Bone Man (Aug 8, 2017)
- Episode 2015-08-05: Jeffrey Tambor, Adam Pally, Nicole Richie & Laura Marling (Aug 5, 2015)
Transparent (2014)
Starring as Maura Pfefferman
(4 episodes)
- Episode 4x02: Groin Anomaly (Sep 22, 2017)
- Episode 4x01: Standing Order (Sep 22, 2017)
- Episode 1x02: The Letting Go (Sep 26, 2014)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Sep 26, 2014)
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
Guest starring as Jeffrey Tambor
(4 episodes)
- Episode 2017-09-13: Jeffrey Tambor, Walton Goggins, Action Bronson, Elaine Bradley (Sep 13, 2017)
- Episode 2017-05-18: Jeffrey Tambor, Debra Messing, Michael Barbaro, Mark Guiliana (May 18, 2017)
- Episode 2016-09-07: Jeffrey Tambor, Hailee Steinfeld, Nate Morton (Sep 7, 2016)
- Episode 2014-10-07: Jeffrey Tambor, Retta, Impractical Jokers (Oct 7, 2014)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
Guest starring as Jeffrey Tambor
(3 episodes)
- Episode 2017-05-15: Michael Fassbender, Jeffrey Tambor, Weezer, Todd Rundgren (May 15, 2017)
- Episode 2015-12-17: Bruce Springsteen, Jeffrey Tambor, Chris Stapleton (Dec 17, 2015)
- Episode 2014-09-11: Jessica Chastain, Jeffrey Tambor, Chris Brown (Sep 11, 2014)
The Millers (2013)
Guest starring as Ed Dolan
- Episode 1x22: Sex Ed Dolan (May 8, 2014) [Special Guest Star]
Guest starring as Ed Dolan
- Episode 1x20: Tomlandia (Apr 24, 2014) [Special Guest Star]
Bubble Guppies (2011)
Starring as The Night Wizard
(2 episodes)
- Episode 3x09: The Puppy and the Ring Part 2 (Dec 5, 2013)
- Episode 3x08: The Puppy and the Ring (Dec 5, 2013)
Bob's Burgers (2011)
Guest starring as Captain Flarty
- Episode 3x04: Mutiny on the Windbreaker (Nov 11, 2012)
Raising Hope (2010)
Guest starring as Arnold
(2 episodes)
- Episode 4x22: The Father Daughter Dance (Apr 4, 2014) [Special Guest Star]
- Episode 4x01: Déjà Vu Man (Nov 15, 2013) [Special Guest Star]
Scooby-Doo!: Mystery Incorporated (2010)
Guest starring as Gill Littlefoot
- Episode 1x08: The Grasp of the Gnome (Aug 30, 2010)
The Good Wife (2009)
Guest starring as Judge George Kluger
(3 episodes)
- Episode 5x13: Parallel Construction, Bitches (Mar 9, 2014)
- Episode 5x02: The Bit Bucket (Oct 6, 2013)
- Episode 5x01: Everything is Ending (Sep 29, 2013)
Archer (2009)
Guest starring as Torvald Utne
- Episode 1x04: Killing Utne (Jan 28, 2010)
Guest starring as Len Trexler
(9 episodes)
- Episode 8x08: Auflösung (May 24, 2017)
- Episode 8x07: Gramercy, Halberd! (May 17, 2017)
- Episode 8x06: Waxing Gibbous (May 10, 2017)
- Episode 8x05: Sleepers Wake (May 3, 2017)
- Episode 8x03: Jane Doe (Apr 19, 2017)
- Episode 8x02: Berenice (Apr 12, 2017)
- Episode 2x02: A Going Concern (Feb 3, 2011) [Special Guest Star]
- Episode 1x09: Job Offer (Mar 11, 2010) [Special Guest Star]
- Episode 1x08: The Rock (Mar 4, 2010)
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (2009)
Guest starring as Jeffrey Tambor
- Episode 2013-06-11: Seth Rogen, Jeffrey Tambor, The Lumineers (Jun 11, 2013)
Welcome to the Captain (2008)
Starring as Uncle Saul Fish
(5 episodes)
- Episode 1x05: Mr. Big Meeting (Mar 3, 2008)
- Episode 1x04: The Wrecking Crew (Feb 25, 2008)
- Episode 1x03: The Letter (Feb 18, 2008)
- Episode 1x02: Weekend at Saul's (Feb 11, 2008)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Feb 4, 2008)
Twenty Good Years (2006)
Starring as Jeffrey Pyne
(13 episodes)
- Episode 1x13: Come Fly with Me ()
- Episode 1x12: The Crying Game ()
- Episode 1x11: John's Old Lady ()
- Episode 1x10: Remember the Alimony ()
- Episode 1x09: They Shoot Turkeys, Don't They? ()
- Episode 1x08: Between Brock and a Hard Place ()
- Episode 1x07: Murder He Thought ()
- Episode 1x06: The Bong Show ()
- Episode 1x05: Sorry, Wrong Ship ()
- Episode 1x04: Jeffrey's Choice (Nov 1, 2006)
- Episode 1x03: The Elbow Incident (Oct 25, 2006)
- Episode 1x02: Big Love (Oct 18, 2006)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Oct 11, 2006)
Psych (2006)
Guest starring as Lloyd French
(2 episodes)
- Episode 7x08: Right Turn or Left for Dead (Apr 17, 2013)
- Episode 7x04: No Country for Two Old Men (Mar 20, 2013)
Arrested Development (2003)
Starring as George Oscar Bluth, Sr.
(79 episodes)
- Episode 5x16: The Fallout (Mar 15, 2019)
- Episode 5x15: Courting Disasters (Mar 15, 2019)
- Episode 5x14: Saving for Arraignment Day (Mar 15, 2019)
- Episode 5x13: The Untethered Sole (Mar 15, 2019)
- Episode 5x12: Check Mates (Mar 15, 2019)
- Episode 5x11: Chain Migration (Mar 15, 2019)
- Episode 5x09: Unexpected Company (Mar 15, 2019)
- Episode 5x08: Premature Independence (May 29, 2018)
- Episode 5x07: Rom-Traum (May 29, 2018)
- Episode 5x06: Emotional Baggage (May 29, 2018)
- Episode 5x05: Sinking Feelings (May 29, 2018)
- Episode 5x04: An Old Start (May 29, 2018)
- Episode 5x03: Everyone Gets Atrophy (May 29, 2018)
- Episode 5x02: Self-Deportation (May 29, 2018)
- Episode 5x01: Family Leave (May 29, 2018)
- Episode 4x15: Blockheads (May 26, 2013)
- Episode 4x14: Off the Hook (May 26, 2013)
- Episode 4x13: It Gets Better (May 26, 2013)
- Episode 4x12: Señoritis (May 26, 2013)
- Episode 4x10: Queen B. (May 26, 2013)
- Episode 4x08: Red Hairing (May 26, 2013)
- Episode 4x07: Colony Collapse (May 26, 2013)
- Episode 4x06: Double Crossers (May 26, 2013)
- Episode 4x05: A New Start (May 26, 2013)
- Episode 4x04: The B. Team (May 26, 2013)
- Episode 4x03: Indian Takers (May 26, 2013)
- Episode 4x02: Borderline Personalities (May 26, 2013)
- Episode 4x01: Flight of the Phoenix (May 26, 2013)
- Episode 3x13: Development Arrested (Feb 10, 2006)
- Episode 3x12: Exit Strategy (Feb 10, 2006)
- Episode 3x11: Family Ties (Feb 10, 2006)
- Episode 3x10: Fakin' It (Feb 10, 2006)
- Episode 3x09: S.O.B.s (Jan 2, 2006)
- Episode 3x08: Making a Stand (Dec 19, 2005)
- Episode 3x07: Prison Break-In (Dec 12, 2005)
- Episode 3x06: The Ocean Walker (Dec 5, 2005)
- Episode 3x04: Notapusy (Nov 7, 2005)
- Episode 3x03: Forget Me Now (Oct 3, 2005)
- Episode 3x02: For British Eyes Only (Sep 26, 2005)
- Episode 3x01: The Cabin Show (Sep 19, 2005)
- Episode 2x18: The Righteous Brothers (Apr 17, 2005)
- Episode 2x17: Spring Breakout (Apr 10, 2005)
- Episode 2x16: Meet the Veals (Apr 3, 2005)
- Episode 2x15: Sword of Destiny (Mar 27, 2005)
- Episode 2x14: The Immaculate Election (Mar 20, 2005)
- Episode 2x13: Motherboy XXX (Mar 13, 2005)
- Episode 2x12: My Hand to God (Mar 6, 2005)
- Episode 2x11: Out on a Limb (Mar 6, 2005)
- Episode 2x10: Ready, Aim, Marry Me (Feb 13, 2005)
- Episode 2x09: Burning Love (Jan 30, 2005)
- Episode 2x08: Queen for a Day (Jan 23, 2005)
- Episode 2x07: Switch Hitter (Jan 16, 2005)
- Episode 2x06: Afternoon Delight (Dec 19, 2004)
- Episode 2x05: Sad Sack (Dec 12, 2004)
- Episode 2x04: Good Grief! (Dec 5, 2004)
- Episode 2x03: Amigos (Nov 21, 2004)
- Episode 2x02: The One Where They Build a House (Nov 14, 2004)
- Episode 2x01: The One Where Michael Leaves (Nov 7, 2004)
- Episode 1x22: Let 'Em Eat Cake (Jun 6, 2004)
- Episode 1x21: Not Without My Daughter (Apr 25, 2004)
- Episode 1x20: Whistler's Mother (Apr 11, 2004)
- Episode 1x19: Best Man for the Gob (Apr 4, 2004)
- Episode 1x18: Missing Kitty (Mar 28, 2004)
- Episode 1x17: Justice is Blind (Mar 21, 2004)
- Episode 1x16: Altar Egos (Mar 17, 2004)
- Episode 1x15: Staff Infection (Mar 14, 2004)
- Episode 1x14: Shock and Aww (Mar 7, 2004)
- Episode 1x13: Beef Consommé (Feb 15, 2004)
- Episode 1x12: Marta Complex (Feb 8, 2004)
- Episode 1x11: Public Relations (Jan 25, 2004)
- Episode 1x10: Pier Pressure (Jan 11, 2004)
- Episode 1x09: Storming the Castle (Jan 4, 2004)
- Episode 1x07: In God We Trust (Dec 14, 2003)
- Episode 1x06: Visiting Ours (Dec 7, 2003)
- Episode 1x05: Charity Drive (Nov 30, 2003)
- Episode 1x04: Key Decisions (Nov 23, 2003)
- Episode 1x03: Bringing Up Buster (Nov 16, 2003)
- Episode 1x02: Top Banana (Nov 9, 2003)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Nov 2, 2003)
Starring as Oscar George Bluth
(32 episodes)
- Episode 5x13: The Untethered Sole (Mar 15, 2019)
- Episode 5x12: Check Mates (Mar 15, 2019)
- Episode 5x11: Chain Migration (Mar 15, 2019)
- Episode 5x10: Taste Makers (Mar 15, 2019)
- Episode 5x09: Unexpected Company (Mar 15, 2019)
- Episode 5x08: Premature Independence (May 29, 2018)
- Episode 5x03: Everyone Gets Atrophy (May 29, 2018)
- Episode 5x02: Self-Deportation (May 29, 2018)
- Episode 4x10: Queen B. (May 26, 2013)
- Episode 4x06: Double Crossers (May 26, 2013)
- Episode 4x04: The B. Team (May 26, 2013)
- Episode 4x02: Borderline Personalities (May 26, 2013)
- Episode 3x13: Development Arrested (Feb 10, 2006)
- Episode 3x07: Prison Break-In (Dec 12, 2005)
- Episode 3x01: The Cabin Show (Sep 19, 2005)
- Episode 2x18: The Righteous Brothers (Apr 17, 2005)
- Episode 2x17: Spring Breakout (Apr 10, 2005)
- Episode 2x16: Meet the Veals (Apr 3, 2005)
- Episode 2x15: Sword of Destiny (Mar 27, 2005)
- Episode 2x12: My Hand to God (Mar 6, 2005)
- Episode 2x11: Out on a Limb (Mar 6, 2005)
- Episode 2x09: Burning Love (Jan 30, 2005)
- Episode 2x08: Queen for a Day (Jan 23, 2005)
- Episode 2x07: Switch Hitter (Jan 16, 2005)
- Episode 2x06: Afternoon Delight (Dec 19, 2004)
- Episode 2x05: Sad Sack (Dec 12, 2004)
- Episode 2x04: Good Grief! (Dec 5, 2004)
- Episode 2x03: Amigos (Nov 21, 2004)
- Episode 2x02: The One Where They Build a House (Nov 14, 2004)
- Episode 2x01: The One Where Michael Leaves (Nov 7, 2004)
- Episode 1x21: Not Without My Daughter (Apr 25, 2004)
- Episode 1x20: Whistler's Mother (Apr 11, 2004)
Hollywood Squares (2003)
Starring as Announcer
Guest starring as Panelist
- Episode 1998-09-14: Episode #1.1 (Sep 14, 1998)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003)
Guest starring as Jeffrey Tambor
(6 episodes)
- Episode 2006-10-05: John Stamos, Jeffrey Tambor, Prince Lorenzo Borghese (Oct 5, 2006)
- Episode 2005-09-13: Lauren Graham/Jeffrey Tambor (Sep 13, 2005)
- Episode 2005-02-28: Diane Sawyer/Jeffrey Tambor (Feb 28, 2005)
- Episode 2005-02-10: Debra Messing/Rod Stewart/Jeffrey Tambor (Feb 10, 2005)
- Episode 2004-11-09: Jamie Foxx/Jeffrey Tambor (Nov 9, 2004)
- Episode 2004-02-23: Fab Five/Murphy Lee/Jeffrey Tambor (Feb 23, 2004)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
Guest starring as Jerzy Skaggs
- Episode 9x03: Art Imitates Life (Oct 23, 2008)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Guest starring as Counselor Lester Cohen
(4 episodes)
- Episode 15x22: Reasonable Doubt (May 7, 2014)
- Episode 15x03: American Tragedy (Oct 2, 2013) [Special Guest Star]
- Episode 14x21: Traumatic Wound (May 1, 2013)
- Episode 14x16: Funny Valentine (Feb 27, 2013)
Everything's Relative (1999)
Starring as Jake Gorelick
(5 episodes)
- Episode 1x05: Just My Luck (Apr 27, 1999)
- Episode 1x04: City of Flies (Apr 20, 1999)
- Episode 1x03: Prisoner of Love (Apr 13, 1999)
- Episode 1x02: Where the Son Doesn't Shine (Apr 6, 1999)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Apr 2, 1999)
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (1999)
Guest starring as Jeffrey Tambor
- Episode 1999-08-05: Jeffrey Tambor (Aug 5, 1999)
The Practice (1997)
Guest starring as Sid Herman
(2 episodes)
- Episode 6x04: Vanished (1) (Oct 14, 2001)
- Episode 6x03: Liar's Poker (Oct 7, 2001)
Jonny Quest: The Real Adventures (1996)
Guest starring as Black Jack Lee
- Episode 1x01: The Darkest Fathoms (Aug 26, 1996)
Inside the Actors Studio (1994)
Guest starring as Jeffrey Tambor
- Episode 19x04: The Cast of 'Arrested Development' (Nov 7, 2013)
The Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
Guest starring as Jeffrey Tambor
- Episode 1997-05-15: Helen Hunt, Susie Maroney, Jeffery Tambor (May 15, 1997)
Batman: The Animated Series (1992)
Guest starring as Crocker
- Episode 1x12: Appointment in Crime Alley (Sep 17, 1992)
Guest starring as SWAT Leader
- Episode 1x12: Appointment in Crime Alley (Sep 17, 1992) [Uncredited]
The Larry Sanders Show (1992)
Starring as Hank Kingsley
(2 episodes)
- Episode 4x06: The P.A. (Aug 23, 1995)
- Episode 2x15: Hank's Wedding (Sep 8, 1993)
American Dreamer (1990)
Starring as Joe Baines
(17 episodes)
- Episode 1x17: They Shoot Ducks, Don't They? (Jun 22, 1991)
- Episode 1x16: Heartbreak Diner (Jun 15, 1991)
- Episode 1x15: Papa Joe (Jun 8, 1991)
- Episode 1x14: Mother Knows Best (Jun 1, 1991)
- Episode 1x13: Don't Drink the Water (May 25, 1991)
- Episode 1x12: A Face in the Cloud (Dec 8, 1990)
- Episode 1x11: The Fabulous Baker Girls (Dec 1, 1990)
- Episode 1x10: In from the Cold, Part 2 (Nov 24, 1990)
- Episode 1x09: In from the Cold, Part 1 (Nov 10, 1990)
- Episode 1x08: Divorce, American Dreamer Style (Nov 3, 1990)
- Episode 1x07: Mr. Wizard (Oct 27, 1990)
- Episode 1x06: Over the Hill? (Oct 20, 1990)
- Episode 1x05: Corvette Man (Oct 13, 1990)
- Episode 1x04: All God's Children Go to Wisconsin (Oct 6, 1990)
- Episode 1x03: Flight of the Dodo (Sep 29, 1990)
- Episode 1x02: Guys Just Wanna Have Fun (Sep 22, 1990)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Sep 20, 1990)
Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989)
Guest starring as Hospital Board Member
- Episode 1x12: Every Dog Has His Doogie (Nov 29, 1989)
Max Headroom (1987)
Starring as Murray
(14 episodes)
- Episode 2x08: Baby Grobags (May 12, 1988)
- Episode 2x07: Lessons (May 5, 1988)
- Episode 2x06: Neurostim (Apr 28, 1988)
- Episode 2x05: Whackets (Oct 16, 1987)
- Episode 2x04: Dream Thieves (Oct 9, 1987)
- Episode 2x03: Grossberg's Return (Oct 2, 1987)
- Episode 2x02: Deities (Sep 25, 1987)
- Episode 2x01: Academy (Sep 18, 1987)
- Episode 1x06: The Blanks (May 5, 1987)
- Episode 1x05: War (Apr 28, 1987)
- Episode 1x04: Security Systems (Apr 21, 1987)
- Episode 1x03: Body Banks (Apr 14, 1987)
- Episode 1x02: Rakers (Apr 7, 1987)
- Episode 1x01: Blipverts (Mar 31, 1987)
L.A. Law (1986)
Guest starring as Gordon Salt
(3 episodes)
- Episode 2x18: Open Heart Perjury (Apr 21, 1988)
- Episode 2x16: Fetus Completus (Mar 3, 1988)
- Episode 2x15: The Bald Ones (Feb 25, 1988)
Jonny Quest (1986)
Starring as Hardrock
(6 episodes)
- Episode 1x13: Skulduggery (Mar 1, 1987)
- Episode 1x12: Creeping Unknown (Dec 14, 1986)
- Episode 1x11: Temple of Gloom (Dec 7, 1986)
- Episode 1x10: The Scourge of Skyborg (Nov 23, 1986)
- Episode 1x09: Warlord of the Sky (Nov 16, 1986)
- Episode 1x08: Secret of the Clay Warriors (Nov 9, 1986)
Guest starring as Hardrock
- Episode 1x07: The Monolith Man (Nov 2, 1986)
Mr. Sunshine (1986)
Starring as Prof. Paul Stark
- Episode 1x06: The Theater Calls Grace (Apr 25, 1986)
The Twilight Zone (1985)
Guest starring as Kyle Montgomery
- Episode 1x21: Dead Woman's Shoes (Nov 22, 1985)
Guest starring as Milton
- Episode 2x09: The World Next Door (Oct 18, 1986)
The Golden Girls (1985)
Guest starring as Dr. Stevens
- Episode 5x01: Sick and Tired (1) (Sep 23, 1989)
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
Guest starring as Russell Armstrong
- Episode 4x13: Harbinger of Death (Jan 24, 1988)
The Little Rascals Show (1982)
Guest starring as Additional Voices
- Episode 1x01: Rascal' Revenge / Yachtsa Luck / Fish Fright (Sep 25, 1982)
9 to 5 (1982)
Starring as Franklin Hart
(4 episodes)
- Episode 1x04: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Secretary (Apr 15, 1982)
- Episode 1x03: The China Sin-Drome (Apr 8, 1982)
- Episode 1x02: Herassment (Apr 1, 1982)
- Episode 1x01: New Kid on the Block (Mar 25, 1982)
Hill Street Blues (1981)
Starring as Alan Wachtel
(9 episodes)
- Episode 7x22: It Ain't Over Till It's Over (May 12, 1987)
- Episode 7x20: The Runner Falls on His Kisser (Apr 7, 1987)
- Episode 7x13: City of Refuse (Jan 20, 1987)
- Episode 7x03: The Best Defense (Oct 16, 1986)
- Episode 6x11: Two Easy Pieces (Jan 9, 1986)
- Episode 6x02: Hacked to Pieces (Oct 3, 1985)
- Episode 5x15: Davenport in a Storm (Jan 31, 1985)
- Episode 5x07: Blues for Mr. Green (Nov 15, 1984)
- Episode 4x20: Hair Apparent (May 3, 1984)
Guest starring as Alan Wachtel
(8 episodes)
- Episode 7x02: A Case of Klapp (Oct 9, 1986)
- Episode 5x14: Dr. Hoof and Mouth (Jan 24, 1985)
- Episode 4x19: Nutcracker Suite (Mar 15, 1984)
- Episode 4x17: The End of Logan's Run (Mar 1, 1984)
- Episode 4x07: Goodbye, Mr. Scripps (Nov 24, 1983)
- Episode 3x08: Requiem for a Hairbag (Nov 18, 1982)
- Episode 3x06: Stan the Man (Nov 4, 1982)
- Episode 2x05: Fruits of the Poisonous Tree (Dec 3, 1981)
The Love Boat (1977)
Guest starring as Lawrence Jurgens
- Episode 6x21: The Captain's Crush / Off-Course Romance / Out of My Hair (Feb 19, 1983)
Guest starring as Harold Rogers
- Episode 4x13: Isaac's Secret / Seal of Approval / The Curse of the Dumbrowskis (Jan 10, 1981)
Three's Company (1977)
Guest starring as Winston Cromwell III
- Episode 5x13: Father of the Bride (Feb 10, 1981) [Special Guest Star]
Guest starring as Dr. Tom Miller
- Episode 6x07: Two Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Nov 17, 1981) [Special Guest Star]
Guest starring as Dr. Phil Greene
- Episode 7x02: Jack Goes to the Dentist (Oct 12, 1982)