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Known For
Acting
Birthday
September 11, 1934
Died
January 26, 2012
Place of Birth
Grays, Essex, England, UK
Also Known As
- ایان آبرکرومبی
Ian Abercrombie
0.6 Popularity
Biography
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
7.7
Ganthet (voice)
Green Lantern: The Animated Series
2011
6.9
Ambrose (voice)
Rango
2011
9.3
Darth Sidious / Pirate #2 (voice)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars - The Nightsisters Trilogy
2010
7.1
Butler
Childrens Hospital
2008
8.5
Darth Sidious / Pirate #2 (voice)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008
8.5
Chancellor Palpatine (voice)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008
8.5
Darth Sidious (voice)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008
8.5
Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious (voice)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008
6.1
Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious (voice)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008
9.0
Headmaster Crumbs
Wizards of Waverly Place: Wizard School
2008
Credits
Green Lantern: The Animated Series
as Ganthet (voice)
2011
7.7
Rango
as Ambrose (voice)
2011
6.9
Star Wars: The Clone Wars - The Nightsisters Trilogy
as Darth Sidious / Pirate #2 (voice)
2010
9.3
Childrens Hospital
as Butler
2008
7.1
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
as Darth Sidious / Pirate #2 (voice)
2008
8.5
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
as Chancellor Palpatine (voice)
2008
8.5
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
as Darth Sidious (voice)
2008
8.5
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
as Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious (voice)
2008
8.5
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
as Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious (voice)
2008
6.1
Wizards of Waverly Place: Wizard School
as Headmaster Crumbs
2008
9.0
Hard Four
as Jack Ermine
2007
4.4
Wizards of Waverly Place
as Professor Crumbs
2007
8.6
Moonlight
as Richard Whitley
2007
7.3
Trust Me
as Teitelbaum
2007
5.0
Inland Empire
as Henry the Butler
2006
7.0
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
as Smithee
2006
5.6
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
as Ervin Sezgin
2006
5.9
How I Met Your Mother
as Ben Franklin
2005
8.1
🎬
Hidden Howie: The Private Life of a Public Nuisance
2005
0.0
When Puppets and Dolls Attack!
as Dr. Hess (archive footage)
2005
6.0
The L.A. Riot Spectacular
as Auctioneer
2005
2.6
Blasphemy the Movie
as Zues
2005
0.0
Desperate Housewives
as Rupert
2004
7.9
The Batman
as Ewan Fripp (voice)
2004
8.0
Summerland
as Thomas Lindfield
2004
6.5
Puppet Master: The Legacy
as Dr. Hess (archive footage)
2003
3.6
Nip/Tuck
as Cyril Parks
2003
7.2
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2003
5.5
Birds of Prey
as Alfred Pennyworth
2002
6.1
Gypsy Love
as Sir George
2002
0.0
Cover Me Girls
as Sir George
2002
0.0
The Eternal
as Sir George
2002
0.0
ChromiumBlue.com
as Sir George
2002
2.7
Chromiumblue.com
2002
0.0
The Random Years
as Milton
2002
0.0
Crossing Jordan
as George
2001
7.2
State of Grace
as Donnie Thursday
2001
5.0
Jack Frost 2: The Revenge of the Mutant Killer Snowman
as Psychiatrist
2000
4.4
The District
as Leon
2000
6.8
Love & Money
1999
3.0
🎬
Grown Ups
1999
5.2
Wild Wild West
as British Dignitary
1999
5.3
Charmed
as Aramis
1998
8.2
Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizard
as Merlin
1997
5.0
MouseHunt
as Auctioneer
1997
6.5
Over the Top
1997
7.3
Bimbo Movie Bash
as Dr. Dorn
1997
2.9
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
as Emil (segment "The Mummy")
1997
7.2
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
as Butler
1997
6.6
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
as Old Man
1997
8.1
A Face to Die For
as Mr. Sturetsky
1996
6.3
Rattled
as Dr. Remsen
1996
6.5
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
as Parks
1995
6.3
NewsRadio
as Cadbury
1995
7.3
Star Trek: Voyager
as Abbot
1995
7.8
Star Trek: Voyager
as Milo
1995
7.8
Cybill
as Alan Ford
1995
5.8
Touched by an Angel
as George Taylor
1994
7.2
Test Tube Teens from the Year 2000
as Professor Dorn
1994
4.1
Grief
as Stanley
1994
3.9
Clean Slate
as Leader
1994
5.8
Babylon 5
as Correlilmurzon
1994
8.0
Addams Family Values
as Driver
1993
7.0
The Nanny
as Butler Inspector
1993
8.1
Cafe Americain
as Uncle Claude
1993
6.3
The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade
as Skip
1992
6.8
Army of Darkness
as Wiseman
1992
7.3
The Public Eye
as Mr. Brown
1992
6.2
Puppet Master III
as Dr. Hess
1992
6.3
Sisters
1991
7.2
Zandalee
as Louis Medina
1991
4.3
Rolling Thunder
1991
5.0
The Flash
as Skip
1990
7.4
Repossessed
as Ice Tea Waiter (uncredited)
1990
5.2
Northern Exposure
as Anastasia's Aide
1990
7.9
Twin Peaks
as Tom Brockman
1990
8.3
Seinfeld
as Justin Pitt
1989
8.3
Tales from the Crypt
as Fulton (segment "The Switch")
1989
8.0
Warlock
as Magistrate #1
1989
6.2
Dark Holiday
as Captain
1989
0.0
Coach
as Jackie
1989
6.7
Murphy Brown
1988
6.4
War and Remembrance
as Vice Admiral Rodney
1988
7.8
Empty Nest
as Captain Burke
1988
5.8
Catacombs
as Brother Orsini
1988
4.9
The Dancing Princesses
as Royal Cobbler
1987
6.0
21 Jump Street
as Lemieux
1987
7.2
Frog
as Dr. Fritsky
1987
4.2
Firewalker
as Boggs
1986
5.3
L.A. Law
as Gunther Hall
1986
7.0
It's Garry Shandling's Show
as Fate
1986
7.2
Last Resort
as Maitre d'
1986
3.3
Foley Square
1985
5.0
Hostage Flight
as Scotland Yard Inspector
1985
5.9
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Doctor (uncredited)
1985
7.2
George Burns Comedy Week
1985
0.0
Stingray
1985
7.2
Kicks
as Barnes
1985
6.0
First The Egg
as Mr. Hanna
1985
0.0
Moonlighting
as Ludwig
1985
7.5
Otherworld
1985
5.4
Murder, She Wrote
as Dr. Blandings
1984
7.5
Who's the Boss?
1984
7.4
Hunter
as George Cooper
1984
7.1
Santa Barbara
1984
4.8
The Ice Pirates
as Hymie
1984
5.6
Airwolf
as Lord Killebrew
1984
7.6
Flicks
as Inspector
1983
5.0
Tucker's Witch
1982
4.0
Voyagers!
1982
7.5
Faerie Tale Theatre
as Royal Cobbler
1982
8.1
Faerie Tale Theatre
as The Royal Cobbler
1982
8.1
Hotel
1982
6.8
Marian Rose White
as Lord Bates
1982
0.0
Falcon Crest
as Ross Beaton
1981
5.5
Dynasty
1981
6.4
Blood Beach
as Man in Mayor's Office
1980
4.9
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood
as Denis
1980
3.4
S.O.S. Titanic
as Deck Steward (uncredited)
1980
5.9
Knots Landing
as Caterer
1979
6.7
The Prisoner of Zenda
as Johann
1979
5.7
Mrs. Columbo
1979
6.1
Vega$
1978
7.0
Battlestar Galactica
as Forger 7
1978
7.1
Little Mo
as Dr. Noyes
1978
7.5
The Bastard
as Deserter (uncredited)
1978
5.8
Keefer
as Rudy
1978
0.0
Sextette
as Frederick Ambrose (BBC Announcer)
1978
3.7
The San Pedro Bums
as Crazed Shopper (uncredited)
1977
3.0
Three's Company
1977
7.6
🎬
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
as Whiting (uncredited)
1977
4.4
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
as Sgt. Lander
1977
7.1
Fantasy Island
as Bartender
1977
6.8
Quincy, M.E.
1976
7.5
High Risk
as Major Domo
1976
4.0
The Island at the Top of the World
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
1974
6.5
Young Frankenstein
as Second Villager (uncredited)
1974
7.9
The Questor Tapes
as Charlie
1974
5.7
The Six Million Dollar Man
as Shoemacher
1974
7.3
The Six Million Dollar Man
as Man in Van
1974
7.3
Happy Days
1974
7.6
Wicked, Wicked
as Eddie (uncredited)
1973
4.8
Search
1972
6.9
Cannon
1971
6.6
Sole Survivor
as British co-pilot
1970
6.4
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
as Male Dancer #74 (Uncredited)
1969
7.6
Star!
as Man in Brixton Music Hall (uncredited)
1968
6.9
Get Smart
1965
7.9
Von Ryan's Express
as English POW
1965
7.1