IAN ABERCROMBIE
Ian Abercrombie
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: September 11, 1934
Deathday: January 26, 2012
Place of Birth: Grays, Essex, England, UK
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.
Filmography
Starring
Ganthet (voice)
2011·
RangoAmbrose (voice)
Darth Sidious / Pirate #2 (voice)
Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious (voice), Darth Sidious (voice), Chancellor Palpatine (voice), Darth Sidious / Pirate #2 (voice), Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious (voice)
2008·
Childrens HospitalButler
Headmaster Crumbs
2007·
MoonlightRichard Whitley
Professor Crumbs
2007·
Trust MeTeitelbaum
2007·
Hard FourJack Ermine
Ervin Sezgin
Smithee
2006·
Inland EmpireHenry the Butler
Ben Franklin
2005·
Blasphemy the MovieZues
Dr. Hess (archive footage)
Auctioneer
2004·
Summerland2004·
The BatmanEwan Fripp (voice)
2004·
Desperate HousewivesRupert
2003·
Nip/TuckCyril Parks
2003·
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Dr. Hess (archive footage)
2002·
The Random YearsMilton
2002·
Chromiumblue.com2002·
Birds of PreyAlfred Pennyworth
2002·
ChromiumBlue.comSir George
2002·
Cover Me GirlsSir George
2002·
The EternalSir George
2002·
Gypsy LoveSir George
2001·
Crossing JordanGeorge
2000·
The DistrictLeon
Psychiatrist
1999·
Love & Money1999·
Grown Ups1999·
Wild Wild WestBritish Dignitary
1998·
CharmedAramis
Emil (segment "The Mummy")
Old Man
1997·
Over the Top1997·
MouseHuntAuctioneer
Merlin
1997·
Bimbo Movie BashDr. Dorn
Butler
1996·
RattledDr. Remsen
1996·
A Face to Die ForMr. Sturetsky
1995·
Star Trek: VoyagerMilo, Abbot
1995·
NewsRadioCadbury
1995·
Cybill1994·
Babylon 5Correlilmurzon
1994·
Touched by an AngelGeorge Taylor
1994·
Clean SlateLeader
1994·
GriefStanley
Professor Dorn
1993·
Cafe AmericainUncle Claude
1993·
The NannyButler Inspector
1993·
Addams Family ValuesDriver
1992·
The Public EyeMr. Brown
Skip
1992·
Puppet Master IIIDr. Hess
1992·
Army of DarknessWiseman
1991·
Sisters1991·
Rolling Thunder1991·
ZandaleeLouis Medina
1990·
The FlashSkip
1990·
Northern ExposureAnastasia's Aide
1990·
Twin PeaksTom Brockman
1990·
RepossessedIce Tea Waiter (uncredited)
1989·
CoachJackie
1989·
Tales from the CryptFulton (segment "The Switch")
1989·
SeinfeldJustin Pitt
1989·
WarlockMagistrate #1
1989·
Dark HolidayCaptain
1988·
War and RemembranceVice Admiral Rodney
1988·
Empty NestCaptain Burke
1988·
Murphy Brown1988·
CatacombsBrother Orsini
1987·
21 Jump StreetLemieux
Royal Cobbler
1987·
FrogDr. Fritsky
Fate
1986·
L.A. LawGunther Hall
1986·
Last ResortMaitre d'
1986·
FirewalkerBoggs
Doctor (uncredited)
1985·
Foley Square1985·
Stingray1985·
MoonlightingLudwig
1985·
Otherworld1985·
Hostage FlightScotland Yard Inspector
1985·
First The EggMr. Hanna
1985·
KicksBarnes
1984·
AirwolfLord Killebrew
1984·
HunterGeorge Cooper
1984·
Santa Barbara1984·
Who's the Boss?1984·
Murder, She WroteDr. Blandings
1984·
The Ice PiratesHymie
1983·
FlicksInspector
1982·
Faerie Tale TheatreThe Royal Cobbler, Royal Cobbler
1982·
Tucker's Witch1982·
Voyagers!1982·
Hotel1982·
Marian Rose WhiteLord Bates
1981·
Dynasty1981·
Falcon CrestRoss Beaton
Denis
1980·
S.O.S. TitanicDeck Steward (uncredited)
1980·
Blood BeachMan in Mayor's Office
1979·
Knots LandingCaterer
1979·
Mrs. ColumboJohann
1978·
Battlestar GalacticaForger 7
1978·
Vega$1978·
SextetteFrederick Ambrose (BBC Announcer)
1978·
KeeferRudy
1978·
Little MoDr. Noyes
1978·
The BastardDeserter (uncredited)
1977·
Three's CompanySgt. Lander
1977·
The San Pedro BumsCrazed Shopper (uncredited)
Whiting (uncredited)
1977·
Fantasy IslandBartender
1976·
Quincy, M.E.1976·
High RiskMajor Domo
Man in Van, Shoemacher
1974·
Happy DaysTrain Conductor (uncredited)
1974·
Young FrankensteinSecond Villager
1974·
The Questor TapesCharlie
1973·
Wicked, WickedEddie (uncredited)
1972·
Search1971·
Cannon1970·
Sole SurvivorBritish co-pilot
Male Dancer #74 (Uncredited)
1968·
Star!Man in Brixton Music Hall (uncredited)
1965·
Get Smart1965·
Von Ryan's ExpressEnglish POW
Production
2001·
ShrekADR & Dubbing