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STAGE CREDITS

La Cage aux Folles La Cage aux Folles
[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2010
Georges [Replacement]
Glengarry Glen Ross Glengarry Glen Ross
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2005
George Aaronow
Sly Fox
[Broadway]
1976
Sly's Servant
Lawyer Craven (Understudy)
Simon Able (Understudy)
Measure for Measure
[Off-Broadway]
1976
Elbow
Angelo (Understudy)

Writing


Movies

And Justice for All
[ 1979 ] Jay Porter
Saturday the 14th
[ 1981 ] Waldemar
The Man Who Wasn't There
[ 1983 ] Boris Potemkin
Mr. Mom
[ 1983 ] Jinx Lathman
The Dream Chasers
[ 1984 ] Jeffrey Bauman
No Small Affair
[ 1984 ] Ken
Three O'Clock High
[ 1987 ] Mr. Rice
Lisa
[ 1989 ] Mr. Marks
Brenda Starr
[ 1989 ] Vladimir
Pastime
[ 1990 ] Peter LaPorte
City Slickers
[ 1991 ] Lou
Life Stinks
[ 1991 ] Vance Crswell
Article 99
[ 1992 ] Dr. Leo Krutz
Crossing the Bridge
[ 1992 ] Uncle Alby
A House in the Hills
[ 1993 ] Willie
Radioland Murders
[ 1994 ] Walt Whalen, Jr.
Heavyweights
[ 1995 ] Maury Garner
Big Bully
[ 1996 ] Art
Doctor Dolittle
[ 1998 ] Dr. Fish
Meet Joe Black
[ 1998 ] Quince
There's Something About Mary
[ 1998 ] Sully
Teaching Mrs. Tingle
[ 1999 ] Coach Wenchell
Girl, Interrupted
[ 1999 ] Dr. Potts
My Teacher's Wife
[ 1999 ] Jack Boomer
Muppets from Space
[ 1999 ] K. Edgar Singer
Pollock
[ 2000 ] Clem Greenberg
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
[ 2000 ] Mayor Augustus Maywho
Never Again
[ 2001 ] Christopher
Get Well Soon
[ 2001 ] Mitchell
Scorched
[ 2003 ] Bank Employer
Malibu's Most Wanted
[ 2003 ] Dr. Feldman
My Boss's Daughter
[ 2003 ] Ken
Funky Monkey
[ 2004 ] Crane
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
[ 2004 ] King Neptune
Hellboy
[ 2004 ] Tom Manning
Slipstream
[ 2007 ] Geek, Jeffrey, Dr. Geekman
Superhero Movie
[ 2008 ] Dr. Whitby
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
[ 2008 ] Tom Manning
The Invention of Lying
[ 2009 ] Anthony
Monsters vs. Aliens
[ 2009 ] Carl Murphy
The Hangover
[ 2009 ] Sid
Tangled
[ 2010 ] Big Nose Thug
Operation: Endgame
[ 2010 ] Devil
Paul
[ 2011 ] Adam Shadowchild
Lucky
[ 2011 ] Detective Harold Waylon
Flypaper
[ 2011 ] Gordon Blythe
Meeting Spencer
[ 2011 ] Harris Chappell
Mr. Popper's Penguins
[ 2011 ] Mr. Gremmins
The Hangover Part II
[ 2011 ] Sid Garner
Win Win
[ 2011 ] Stephen Vigman
Branded
[ 2012 ] Bob
For the Love of Money
[ 2012 ] Mr. Solomon
The Hangover Part III
[ 2013 ] Sid
A Merry Friggin' Christmas
[ 2014 ] Snow Globe Snowman
The Clockwork Girl
[ 2014 ] Wilhelm the Tinkerer
The D Train
[ 2015 ] Bill Shurmur
The Accountant
[ 2016 ] Francis Silverberg
Trolls
[ 2016 ] King Peppy
The Death of Stalin
[ 2017 ] Georgy Malenkov
55 Steps
[ 2017 ] Mort Cohen
Magic Camp
[ 2020 ] Preston

TV Shows

American Dreamer
Joe Baines
Archer
Len Drexler
Arrested Development
George Bluth Sr., Oscar Bluth
China, IL
Professor Cakes
Entourage
Jeffrey Tambor
Hill Street Blues
Judge Alan Wachtel, Alan Wachtel, Attorney Alan Wachtel
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Ben Cohen, Lester Cohen
Max Headroom
Murray
Next Caller
Jefferson
Raising Hope
Arnold
The Good Wife
Judge George Kluger
The Larry Sanders Show
Hank Kingsley
The Love Boat
Lawrence Jurgens, Mr. Harold Rogers
The New Adventures of Jonny Quest
Hard Rock
The Ropers
Jeffrey P. Brookes III
Three's Company
Dr. Phil Greene, Dr. Tom Miller, Winston Cromwell III
Transparent
Maura Pfefferman
Twenty Good Years
Jeffrey Pyne

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THE WIZARD OF OZ Adaptations and Spin-Offs to Watch Before WICKED: A Guide Photo
THE WIZARD OF OZ Adaptations and Spin-Offs to Watch Before WICKED: A Guide

To prepare for the big moment of seeing the tale on screen, BroadwayWorld has put together a list of film projects that we think are worth viewing or revisiting before Wicked flies into theaters on November 22.
Kieran Culkin, Bob Odenkirk & Bill Burr Will Lead GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS on Broadway Photo
Kieran Culkin, Bob Odenkirk & Bill Burr Will Lead GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS on Broadway

Kieran Culkin, Emmy, SAG & Critics Choice Award-Winner & Golden Globe Nominee Bob Odenkirk making his Broadway debut, and Emmy & Grammy Award Nominee Bill Burr making his Broadway debut, will star in a new Broadway production of David Mamet’s Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play Glengarry Glen Ross.
Interview: Peppermint Speaks Her Truth in A TRANSPARENT MUSICAL Photo
Interview: Peppermint Speaks Her Truth in A TRANSPARENT MUSICAL

Next up at the Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum, the world premiere of A Transparent Musical opening May 31, 2023 (with previews beginning May 20th). Tina Landau directs this new musical based on the hit Amazon Prime original TV show by Joey Soloway. I got the chance to chat with Peppermint who plays Davina, the Alexandra Billings’ role on the TV show Transparent.
BWW Review: Yasmina Reza's Winning ART at the Carrollwood Cultural Center Photo
BWW Review: Yasmina Reza's Winning ART at the Carrollwood Cultural Center

Director Derek Baxter leads three terrific actors--Jeremiah Murzinsky, David the Day, and Steven C. Fox--in this acerbically hilarious show.
Jeffrey Tambor Teaches Improvisation Class At The Ridgefield Playhouse June- July 20 Photo
Jeffrey Tambor Teaches Improvisation Class At The Ridgefield Playhouse June- July 2021

Students can now share the stage with award winning actor Jeffrey Tambor when he returns with his new Improvisation Class:  Beyond the Script. 
Jeffrey Tambor Returns To The Ridgefield Playhouse With New Acting Classes Photo
Jeffrey Tambor Returns To The Ridgefield Playhouse With New Acting Classes

Make 2021 the year that you take your acting aspirations to the next level!  With Zoom classes at The Ridgefield Playhouse beginner and advanced acting students will have the opportunity to work with Golden Globe Award-winning actor Jeffrey Tambor (The Larry Sanders Show, Arrested Development, Transparent), with two new workshops – Scene Study Tuesdays, January 26 – March 16, 2021 and The Art of the Personal Monologue Mondays, February 1 – March 22, 2021.  
BWW Blog: Holiday Movie Musicals to Watch With Your Family Photo
BWW Blog: Holiday Movie Musicals to Watch With Your Family

The holiday season is quickly approaching, and after the emotional rollercoaster that is 2020, everyone is ready to celebrate with their loved ones this year.
VIDEO: Watch Kevin Bacon, Alan Menken & More Celebrate 20th Anniversary of The Ridgef Photo
VIDEO: Watch Kevin Bacon, Alan Menken & More Celebrate 20th Anniversary of The Ridgefield Playhouse

For 20 years, The Ridgefield Playhouse has been the heart and soul of the community, culture and economy in Ridgefield, CT. Although they had to close their doors to inside shows on March 13th, move/cancel more than 120 shows so far (equaling a loss of more than $3 million in ticket income), the show went on over the weekend.
Jeffrey Tambor, Samantha Cole and A.J. Gundell Return to The Ridgefield Playhouse wit Photo
Jeffrey Tambor, Samantha Cole and A.J. Gundell Return to The Ridgefield Playhouse with New Zoom Workshops

No matter where you live you can learn from award-winning instructors from the comfort of your own home! The Ridgefield Playhouse continues to make their most popular classes available via Zoom this fall!
Jeffrey Tambor Brings A New Improv & Writing Workshop Via Zoom To The Ridgefield Play Photo
Jeffrey Tambor Brings A New Improv & Writing Workshop Via Zoom To The Ridgefield Playhouse

You can learn from anywhere with NEW Zoom classes at The Ridgefield Playhouse this summer!  Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning actor Jeffrey Tambor returns with a new Zoom Workshop a?' Acting & Writing Through Improv on Tuesdays, July 28 a?' September 29 from 7 a?' 10pm. 
REAL to REEL Honors Michael Feinstein With Special Guest Kristin Chenoweth Photo
REAL to REEL Honors Michael Feinstein With Special Guest Kristin Chenoweth

The Hollywood Museum in partnership with Los Angeles City Councilmember Mitch O'Farrell will present REAL TO REEL LIVE (VIRTUAL EDITION 2020). Michael Feinstein will be receiving the Inspiration Award, and Kristin Chenoweth will be appearing as a special guest.
PLAY OF THE DAY! Today's Play: GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS by David Mamet Photo
PLAY OF THE DAY! Today's Play: GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS by David Mamet

During this time when productions all over the world have been put on pause, we are coming together to celebrate plays that have left their mark on theater history. This week we will be focusing on the plays of David Mamet. Today's play, Glengarry Glen Ross!
“Zoom In” for Spring Classes with Award-Winning Actor, Jeffrey Tambor and Comedia Photo
“Zoom In” for Spring Classes with Award-Winning Actor, Jeffrey Tambor and Comedian Christine O'Leary!

During a time of social distancing, The Ridgefield Playhouse is working hard to keep the arts accessible to the community.  a?oeJust because we can't be in a classroom together, doesn't mean we can't create together!a?? said Executive Director Allison Stockel. 
INSIDE THE ACTORS STUDIO's James Lipton Has Died at 93 Photo
INSIDE THE ACTORS STUDIO's James Lipton Has Died at 93

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that James Lipton, executive producer, writer, and host of the Bravo cable television series Inside the Actors Studio, has died at age 93.
Jeffrey Tambor Flips To Char Dick Cavett For Live Podcast Taping At The Ridgefield Pl Photo
Jeffrey Tambor Flips To Char Dick Cavett For Live Podcast Taping At The Ridgefield Playhouse

Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning actor Jeffrey Tambor (a?oeTransparent, a?oeArrested Development,a?? a?oeThe Larry Sanders Showa??) will flip the script on renowned interviewer Dick Cavett when he brings his podcast a?oeActing Schmactinga?? live to The Ridgefield Playhouse stage Thursday, January 23rd at 7:30pm for a conversation with the Emmy Award-winning Cavett.
Rip Torn Memorials to Be Held in Los Angeles And New York Photo
Rip Torn Memorials to Be Held in Los Angeles And New York

Deadline has reported that memorials for actor Rip Torn are set to be held in both Los Angeles and New York. 
Jeffrey Tambor Brings Scene Study Workshop To The Ridgefield Playhouse, January 14 Photo
Jeffrey Tambor Brings Scene Study Workshop To The Ridgefield Playhouse, January 14

After a successful class about writing and performing personal monologues, Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning actor Jeffrey Tambor (a?oeThe Larry Sanders Show,a?? a?oeArrested Development,a?? a?oeTransparenta??) returns to The Ridgefield Playhouse with a new creative workshop focusing on scene study. This class is a weekly workout Tuesdays, January 14 a?" March 31, 7pm-10pm where actors test their performance abilities in a safe and playful environment.
Jeffrey Tambor Brings a Scene Study Workshop to The Ridgefield Playhouse Photo
Jeffrey Tambor Brings a Scene Study Workshop to The Ridgefield Playhouse

After a successful class about writing and performing personal monologues, Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning actor Jeffrey Tambor (a?oeThe Larry Sanders Show,a?? a?oeArrested Development,a?? a?oeTransparenta??) returns to The Ridgefield Playhouse with a new creative workshop focusing on scene study. This class is a weekly workout Tuesdays, January 14 a?" March 31, 7pm-10pm where actors test their performance abilities in a safe and playful environment. Through working on scenes of various genres, actors will discover their strengths and weaknesses with the help of a trained actor/director's eye. Over the past four decades, Tambor has been an inspiration both on and off screen, bringing many iconic characters to life while cultivating a uniquely personal approach to his craft. He has taught acting classes on the West Coast and workshops at SXSW for many years. This empowering class focuses on identifying and conquering the fears that keep us from trusting our own creative voices. 6 or 12 week options available. This workshop is part of the Classes @ The Playhouse Series and the Adam Broderick Salon & Spa Whole New You Series, with support from Reliance Merchant Services.
Buffalo Welcomes A New Member To It's Theatre Scene! Photo
Buffalo Welcomes A New Member To It's Theatre Scene!

Producers Bob Rusch and John Patrick Patti have formally announced the formation of the newest addition to Buffalo's vibrant theatre scene:
Join Jeffrey Tambor's Creative Workshop PERFORMING YOUR LIFE - THE ART OF THE PERSONA Photo
Join Jeffrey Tambor's Creative Workshop PERFORMING YOUR LIFE - THE ART OF THE PERSONAL MONOLOGUE

Be a part of the creative process! Come see the final class of Jeffrey Tambor's Creative Workshop 'Performing Your Life- The Art of the Personal Monologue.' A free student showcase on stage at The Ridgefield Playhouse Friday, November 22 at 7:30pm.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Jeffrey Tambor been in?

Jeffrey Tambor has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has Jeffrey Tambor been in?

Jeffrey Tambor has not appeared in the West End.

How many shows has Jeffrey Tambor written?

Jeffrey Tambor has written 1 shows including All Together Now (Bookwriter).

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