Ian Abercrombie
September 11, 1934 (90 years old) in Grays, Essex, England, UK
Ian Abercrombie (11 September 1934 – 26 January 2012) was an English actor, best known for playing Alfred Pennyworth in Birds of Prey. He appeared as Elaine Benes' boss Justin Pitt during the sixth season of Seinfeld, and as a fastidious butler on Desperate Housewives. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ian Abercrombie, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known For
Credits
- 2011 · Green Lantern: The Animated Series as Ganthet (voice)
- 2011 · Rango as Ambrose (voice)
- 2008 · Childrens Hospital as Butler
- 2008 · Star Wars: The Clone Wars as Chancellor Palpatine (voice)
- 2008 · Star Wars: The Clone Wars as Darth Sidious / Pirate #2 (voice)
- 2008 · Star Wars: The Clone Wars as Darth Sidious (voice)
- 2008 · Star Wars: The Clone Wars as Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious (voice)
- 2008 · Star Wars: The Clone Wars as Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious (voice)
- 2008 · Wizards of Waverly Place: Wizard School as Headmaster Crumbs
- 2007 · Hard Four as Jack Ermine
- 2007 · Wizards of Waverly Place as Professor Crumbs
- 2007 · Moonlight as Richard Whitley
- 2007 · Trust Me as Teitelbaum
- 2006 · Inland Empire as Henry the Butler
- 2006 · Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties as Smithee
- 2006 · Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School as Ervin Sezgin
- 2005 · How I Met Your Mother as Ben Franklin
- 2005 · Hidden Howie: The Private Life of a Public Nuisance as
- 2005 · When Puppets and Dolls Attack! as Dr. Hess (archive footage)
- 2005 · The L.A. Riot Spectacular as Auctioneer
- 2005 · Blasphemy the Movie as Zues
- 2004 · Desperate Housewives as Rupert
- 2004 · The Batman as Ewan Fripp (voice)
- 2004 · Summerland as
- 2003 · Puppet Master: The Legacy as Dr. Hess (archive footage)
- 2003 · Nip/Tuck as
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as
- 2002 · Birds of Prey as Alfred Pennyworth
- 2002 · Gypsy Love as Sir George
- 2002 · Cover Me Girls as Sir George
- 2002 · The Eternal as Sir George
- 2002 · Chromiumblue.com as
- 2002 · ChromiumBlue.com as Sir George
- 2002 · The Random Years as
- 2001 · Crossing Jordan as George
- 2000 · Jack Frost 2: The Revenge of the Mutant Killer Snowman as Psychiatrist
- 2000 · The District as Leon
- 1999 · Love & Money as
- 1999 · Grown Ups as
- 1999 · Wild Wild West as British Dignitary
- 1998 · Charmed as Aramis
- 1997 · Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizard as Merlin
- 1997 · MouseHunt as Auctioneer
- 1997 · Over the Top as
- 1997 · Bimbo Movie Bash as Dr. Dorn
- 1997 · Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction as Emil (segment "The Mummy")
- 1997 · The Lost World: Jurassic Park as Butler
- 1997 · Buffy the Vampire Slayer as Old Man
- 1996 · A Face to Die For as Mr. Sturetsky
- 1996 · Rattled as Dr. Remsen
- 1995 · From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler as Parks
- 1995 · NewsRadio as Cadbury
- 1995 · Star Trek: Voyager as Abbot
- 1995 · Star Trek: Voyager as Milo
- 1995 · Cybill as
- 1994 · Touched by an Angel as George Taylor
- 1994 · Test Tube Teens from the Year 2000 as Professor Dorn
- 1994 · Grief as Stanley
- 1994 · Clean Slate as Leader
- 1994 · Babylon 5 as Correlilmurzon
- 1993 · Addams Family Values as Driver
- 1993 · The Nanny as Butler Inspector
- 1993 · Cafe Americain as Uncle Claude
- 1992 · The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade as Skip
- 1992 · Army of Darkness as Wiseman
- 1992 · The Public Eye as Mr. Brown
- 1992 · Puppet Master III as Dr. Hess
- 1991 · Sisters as
- 1991 · Zandalee as Louis Medina
- 1991 · Rolling Thunder as
- 1990 · The Flash as Skip
- 1990 · Repossessed as Ice Tea Waiter (uncredited)
- 1990 · Northern Exposure as
- 1990 · Twin Peaks as Tom Brockman
- 1989 · Seinfeld as Justin Pitt
- 1989 · Tales from the Crypt as Fulton
- 1989 · Warlock as Magistrate #1
- 1989 · Dark Holiday as Captain
- 1989 · Coach as Jackie
- 1988 · Murphy Brown as
- 1988 · War and Remembrance as Vice Admiral Rodney
- 1988 · Empty Nest as Captain Burke
- 1988 · Catacombs as Brother Orsini
- 1987 · The Dancing Princesses as Royal Cobbler
- 1987 · 21 Jump Street as Lemieux
- 1987 · Frog as Dr. Fritsky
- 1986 · Firewalker as Boggs
- 1986 · L.A. Law as Gunther Hall
- 1986 · Last Resort as Maitre d'
- 1985 · Foley Square as
- 1985 · Hostage Flight as Scotland Yard Inspector
- 1985 · The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Doctor (uncredited)
- 1985 · George Burns Comedy Week as
- 1985 · Stingray as
- 1985 · Kicks as Barnes
- 1985 · First The Egg as Mr. Hanna
- 1985 · Moonlighting as Ludwig
- 1985 · Otherworld as
- 1984 · Murder, She Wrote as Dr. Blandings
- 1984 · Who's the Boss? as
- 1984 · Hunter as George Cooper
- 1984 · Santa Barbara as
- 1984 · The Ice Pirates as Hymie
- 1984 · Airwolf as Lord Killebrew
- 1983 · Flicks as Inspector
- 1982 · Tucker's Witch as
- 1982 · Voyagers! as
- 1982 · Faerie Tale Theatre as Royal Cobbler
- 1982 · Faerie Tale Theatre as The Royal Cobbler
- 1982 · Hotel as
- 1982 · Marian Rose White as Lord Bates
- 1981 · Falcon Crest as Ross Beaton
- 1981 · Dynasty as
- 1980 · Blood Beach as Man in Mayor's Office
- 1980 · The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood as Denis
- 1980 · S.O.S. Titanic as Deck Steward (uncredited)
- 1979 · Knots Landing as Caterer
- 1979 · The Prisoner of Zenda as Johann
- 1979 · Mrs. Columbo as
- 1978 · Vega$ as
- 1978 · Battlestar Galactica as Forger 7
- 1978 · Little Mo as Dr. Noyes
- 1978 · The Bastard as Deserter (uncredited)
- 1978 · Keefer as Rudy
- 1978 · Sextette as Frederick Ambrose (BBC Announcer)
- 1977 · The San Pedro Bums as Crazed Shopper (uncredited)
- 1977 · Three's Company as
- 1977 · Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years as Whiting (uncredited)
- 1977 · The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries as Sgt. Lander
- 1977 · Fantasy Island as Bartender
- 1976 · Quincy, M.E. as
- 1976 · High Risk as Major Domo
- 1974 · The Island at the Top of the World as Train Conductor (uncredited)
- 1974 · Young Frankenstein as Second Villager
- 1974 · The Questor Tapes as Charlie
- 1974 · The Six Million Dollar Man as Shoemacher
- 1974 · The Six Million Dollar Man as Man in Van
- 1974 · Happy Days as
- 1973 · Wicked, Wicked as Eddie (uncredited)
- 1972 · Search as
- 1971 · Cannon as
- 1970 · Sole Survivor as British co-pilot
- 1969 · They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as Male Dancer #74 (Uncredited)
- 1968 · Star! as Man in Brixton Music Hall (uncredited)
- 1965 · Get Smart as
- 1965 · Von Ryan's Express as English POW