Biography
Ian Abercrombie (11 September 1934 β 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.
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Filmography
all 140
TV Shows 70
Movies 70
Voice 5
Narrator 1
Ganthet (voice)
Green Lantern (2011)
TV
5.74
Ambrose (voice)
Rango (2011)
Movie
7.81
Butler
Childrens Hospital (2008)
TV
6.1
Chancellor Palpatine (voice) / Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious (voice) / Darth Sidious (voice) / Darth Sidious / Pirate #2 (voice)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008)
TV
7.5
Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious (voice)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008)
Movie
6.13
Headmaster Crumbs
Wizards of Waverly Place: Wizard School (2008)
Movie
Jack Ermine
Hard Four (2007)
Movie
Professor Crumbs
Wizards of Waverly Place (2007)
TV
7.67
Richard Whitley
Moonlight (2007)
TV
Teitelbaum
Trust Me (2007)
Movie
Henry the Butler
Inland Empire (2006)
Movie
5.67
Smithee
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (2006)
Movie
6.13
Ben Franklin
How I Met Your Mother (2005)
TV
7.09
Dr. Ambrose
Hidden Howie: The Private Life of a Public Nuisance (2005)
TV
Dr. Hess (archive footage)
When Puppets and Dolls Attack! (2005)
Movie
Auctioneer
The L.A. Riot Spectacular (2005)
Movie
Ervin Sezgin
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School (2005)
Movie
Zues
Blasphemy the Movie (2005)
Movie
Desperate Housewives (2004)
TV
8.75
Ewan Fripp (voice)
The Batman (2004)
TV
9
Summerland (2004)
TV
4.33
Dr. Hess
Puppet Master: The Legacy (2003)
Movie
5.31
Nip/Tuck (2003)
TV
6.18
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
TV
6.3
Alfred Pennyworth
Birds of Prey (2002)
TV
6
Sir George
Gypsy Love (2002)
Movie
Sir George
The Eternal (2002)
Movie
Sir George
Cover Me Girls (2002)
Movie
Chromiumblue.com (2002)
TV
Sir George
ChromiumBlue.com (2002)
Movie
The Random Years (2002)
TV
George
Crossing Jordan (2001)
TV
5.95
ADR & Dubbing
Shrek (2001)
Movie
6.85
Psychiatrist
Jack Frost 2: The Revenge of the Mutant Killer Snowman (2000)
Movie
6.8
Leon
The District (2000)
TV
The Narrator
Endgame (1999)
Movie
Love & Money (1999)
TV
Grown Ups (1999)
TV
British Dignitary
Wild Wild West (1999)
Movie
7
Emil (segment 'The Mummy')
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (1998)
TV
6
Aramis
Charmed (1998)
TV
6.9
Merlin
Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizard (1997)
Movie
Auctioneer
MouseHunt (1997)
Movie
4.25
Over the Top (1997)
TV
Dr. Dorn
Bimbo Movie Bash (1997)
Movie
Butler
The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
Movie
6.05
Old Man
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997)
TV
6.48
Mr. Davenport
Party Girl (1996)
TV
Mr. Sturetsky
A Face to Die For (1996)
Movie
Dr. Remsen
Rattled (1996)
Movie
Parks
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler (1995)
Movie
Cadbury
NewsRadio (1995)
TV
Milo / Abbot
Star Trek: Voyager (1995)
TV
6.25
Cybill (1995)
TV
6
George Taylor
Touched by an Angel (1994)
TV
8
Prof. Dorn
Test Tube Teens from the Year 2000 (1994)
Movie
Leader
Clean Slate (1994)
Movie
Correlilmurzon
Babylon 5 (1994)
TV
6.44
Driver
Addams Family Values (1993)
Movie
5.76
Butler Inspector
The Nanny (1993)
TV
6.18
Stanley
Grief (1993)
Movie
Skip
The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade (1992)
Movie
Wiseman
Army of Darkness (1992)
Movie
5.72
Mr. Brown
The Public Eye (1992)
Movie
Dr. Hess
Puppet Master III (1992)
Movie
5.07
Sisters (1991)
TV
6
Louis Medina
Zandalee (1991)
Movie
6
Uncle Robbie
Rolling Thunder (1991)
Movie
Skip
The Flash (1990)
TV
7.8
Ice Tea Waiter (uncredited)
Repossessed (1990)
Movie
6.4
Northern Exposure (1990)
TV
6
Twin Peaks (1990)
TV
5.48
Justin Pitt
Seinfeld (1989)
TV
5.99
Fulton
Tales from the Crypt (1989)
TV
6.4
Magistrate #1
Warlock (1989)
Movie
4.45
Captain
Dark Holiday (1989)
Movie
Murphy Brown (1988)
TV
6
Vice Admiral Rodney
War and Remembrance (1988)
TV
Captain Burke
Empty Nest (1988)
TV
Brother Orsini
Catacombs (1988)
Movie
Royal Cobbler
The Dancing Princesses (1987)
Movie
Lemieux
21 Jump Street (1987)
TV
8
Dr. Fritsky
Frog (1987)
Movie
Inspector
Flicks (1987)
Movie
Boggs
Firewalker (1986)
Movie
Gunther Hall
L.A. Law (1986)
TV
6
Maitre d'
Last Resort (1986)
Movie
Foley Square (1985)
TV
Scotland Yard Inspector
Hostage Flight (1985)
Movie
Doctor (uncredited)
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985)
TV
6.33
George Burns Comedy Week (1985)
TV
Stingray (1985)
TV
Barnes
Kicks (1985)
Movie
Mr. Hanna
First The Egg (1985)
Movie
Ludwig
Moonlighting (1985)
TV
5.99
Otherworld (1985)
TV
Dr. Blandings
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
TV
7
Who's the Boss? (1984)
TV
6.03
George Cooper
Hunter (1984)
TV
Santa Barbara (1984)
TV
6
Hymie
The Ice Pirates (1984)
Movie
Lord Killebrew
Airwolf (1984)
TV
6
Tucker's Witch (1982)
TV
Voyagers! (1982)
TV
Royal Cobbler / The Royal Cobbler
Faerie Tale Theatre (1982)
TV
Hotel (1982)
TV
6.35
Lord Bates
Marian Rose White (1982)
Movie
Falcon Crest (1981)
TV
Dynasty (1981)
TV
3
Man in Mayor's Office
Blood Beach (1980)
Movie
Denis
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood (1980)
Movie
1
Deck Steward (uncredited)
S.O.S. Titanic (1980)
Movie
Knots Landing (1979)
TV
5.33
Johann
The Prisoner of Zenda (1979)
Movie
Mrs. Columbo (1979)
TV
Vega$ (1978)
TV
Forger 7
Battlestar Galactica (1978)
TV
6
Dr. Noyes
Little Mo (1978)
Movie
Deserter (uncredited)
The Bastard (1978)
Movie
Rudy
Keefer (1978)
Movie
Frederick Ambrose (BBC Announcer)
Sextette (1978)
Movie
Three's Company (1977)
TV
9
Whiting (uncredited)
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years (1977)
Movie
Sgt. Lander
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries (1977)
TV
Bartender
Fantasy Island (1977)
Movie
Quincy, M.E. (1976)
TV
5.85
Major Domo
High Risk (1976)
Movie
Train Conductor
The Island at the Top of the World (1974)
Movie
Second Villager
Young Frankenstein (1974)
Movie
6.73
Charlie
The Questor Tapes (1974)
Movie
Shoemacher / Man in Van
The Six Million Dollar Man (1974)
TV
6.86
Happy Days (1974)
TV
6.28
Eddie (uncredited)
Wicked, Wicked (1973)
Movie
Search (1972)
TV
Cannon (1971)
TV
6
British co-pilot
Sole Survivor (1970)
Movie
Male Dancer #74 (Uncredited)
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969)
Movie
1
Man in Brixton Music Hall (uncredited)
Star! (1968)
Movie
Get Smart (1965)
TV
6.3
English POW
Von Ryan's Express (1965)
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.07
Based on 5.05 Million movie and tv ratings over time
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1990
1984
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1934-09-11
Deathday2012-01-26 (77 years old)
Birth PlaceGrays, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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