Ian Abercrombie
Birthday
1934/09/11
Day of death
2012/01/26 (77 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Grays, Essex, England, UK
Also know as
ایان آبرکرومبی
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
Acting
(1997) The Lost World: Jurassic Park
as Butler
(1984) The Ice Pirates
as Hymie
(1992) Army of Darkness
as Wiseman
(2006) Inland Empire
as Henry the Butler
(1990) Repossessed
as Ice Tea Waiter (uncredited)
(1994) Test Tube Teens from the Year 2000
as Professor Dorn
(1978) The Bastard
as Deserter (uncredited)
(1996) A Face to Die For
as Mr. Sturetsky
(2008) Star Wars: The Clone Wars
as Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious (voice)
(2006) Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
as Smithee
(1992) Puppet Master III
as Dr. Hess
(1986) Firewalker
as Boggs
(1978) Little Mo
as Dr. Noyes
(1985) Kicks
as Barnes
(1997) Bimbo Movie Bash
as Dr. Dorn
(2011) Rango
as Ambrose (voice)
(1974) The Questor Tapes
as Charlie
(2005) The L.A. Riot Spectacular
as Auctioneer
(2002) Cover Me Girls
as Sir George
(2002) The Eternal
as Sir George
(2002) Gypsy Love
as Sir George
(1988) Catacombs
as Brother Orsini
(1978) Keefer
as Rudy
(1997) Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizard
as Merlin
(1977) Fantasy Island
as Bartender
(1986) Last Resort
as Maitre d'
(1991) Zandalee
as Louis Medina
(1989) Dark Holiday
as Captain
(1969) They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
as Male Dancer #74 (Uncredited)
(1985) First The Egg
as Mr. Hanna
(1968) Star!
as Man in Brixton Music Hall (uncredited)
(1996) Rattled
as Dr. Remsen
(2002) ChromiumBlue.com
as Sir George
(1980) Blood Beach
as Man in Mayor's Office
(1980) S.O.S. Titanic
as Deck Steward (uncredited)
(1982) Marian Rose White
as Lord Bates
(1997) MouseHunt
as Auctioneer
(1974) Young Frankenstein
as Second Villager
(1999) Wild Wild West
as British Dignitary
(1992) The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade
as Skip
(1994) Grief
as Stanley
(2005) When Puppets and Dolls Attack!
as Dr. Hess (archive footage)
(1983) Flicks
as Inspector
(1973) Wicked, Wicked
as Eddie (uncredited)
(1978) Sextette
as Frederick Ambrose (BBC Announcer)
(1979) The Prisoner of Zenda
as Johann
(1994) Clean Slate
as Leader
(1993) Addams Family Values
as Driver
(1985) Hostage Flight
as Scotland Yard Inspector
(1980) The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood
as Denis
(1965) Von Ryan's Express
as English POW
(1970) Sole Survivor
as British co-pilot
(1974) The Island at the Top of the World
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
(1987) Frog
as Dr. Fritsky
(1989) Warlock
as Magistrate #1
(2006) Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
as Ervin Sezgin
(2000) Jack Frost 2: The Revenge of the Mutant Killer Snowman
as Psychiatrist
(2007) Hard Four
as Jack Ermine
(1976) High Risk
as Major Domo
(1992) The Public Eye
as Mr. Brown
(1995) From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
as Parks
(1991) Rolling Thunder
as ---
(2008) Wizards of Waverly Place: Wizard School
as Headmaster Crumbs
(2003) Puppet Master: The Legacy
as Dr. Hess (archive footage)
(1977) Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
as Whiting (uncredited)
(1987) The Dancing Princesses
as Royal Cobbler
(2007) Trust Me
as Teitelbaum
(2005) Blasphemy the Movie
as Zues
(1977) The San Pedro Bums
as Crazed Shopper (uncredited)
(2010) Savage Opress
as Darth Sidious / Pirate #2 (voice)
(2014) Star Wars: The Clone Wars — The Lost Missions
as Chancellor Palpatine (voice)
(1981) Falcon Crest
as Ross Beaton
(1984) Murder, She Wrote
as Dr. Blandings
(1989) Seinfeld
as Justin Pitt
(2000) The District
as Leon
(1984) Who's the Boss?
as ---
(1985) George Burns Comedy Week
as ---
(1979) Mrs. Columbo
as ---
(1984) Santa Barbara
as ---
(2002) Birds of Prey
as Alfred Pennyworth
(2004) Desperate Housewives
as Rupert
(1986) L.A. Law
as Gunther Hall
(2003) Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as ---
(1985) Otherworld
as ---
(2004) The Batman
as Ewan Fripp (voice)
(1995) Star Trek: Voyager
as Abbot
(1994) Touched by an Angel
as George Taylor
(1990) Twin Peaks
as Tom Brockman
(1993) The Nanny
as Butler Inspector
(1989) Tales from the Crypt
as Fulton (segment "The Switch")
(1976) Quincy, M.E.
as ---
(2001) Crossing Jordan
as George
(1999) Grown Ups
as ---
(1985) Moonlighting
as Ludwig
(1995) Cybill
as ---
(2003) Nip/Tuck
as ---
(1988) Murphy Brown
as ---
(1981) Dynasty
as ---
(1988) Empty Nest
as Captain Burke
(1974) Happy Days
as ---
(1982) Hotel
as ---
(1979) Knots Landing
as Caterer
(1977) The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
as Sgt. Lander
(2007) Wizards of Waverly Place
as Professor Crumbs
(1977) Three's Company
as ---
(2004) Summerland
as ---
(1994) Babylon 5
as Correlilmurzon
(1982) Faerie Tale Theatre
as Royal Cobbler
(1982) Voyagers!
as ---
(1971) Cannon
as ---
(1991) Sisters
as ---
(1985) Stingray
as ---
(2007) Moonlight
as Richard Whitley
(1990) Northern Exposure
as ---
(2005) Hidden Howie: The Private Life of a Public Nuisance
as ---
(1982) Tucker's Witch
as ---
(1965) Get Smart
as ---
(1984) Hunter
as George Cooper
(1978) Vega$
as ---
(1972) Search
as ---
(1985) Foley Square
as ---
(2002) Chromiumblue.com
as ---
(1999) Love & Money
as ---
(1997) Over the Top
as ---
(1997) Buffy the Vampire Slayer
as Old Man
(2002) The Random Years
as Milton
(1982) Faerie Tale Theatre
as The Royal Cobbler
(1988) War and Remembrance
as Vice Admiral Rodney
(2008) Childrens Hospital
as Butler
(1974) The Six Million Dollar Man
as Shoemacher
(1990) The Flash
as Skip
(1974) The Six Million Dollar Man
as Man in Van
(1984) Airwolf
as Lord Killebrew
(2008) Star Wars: The Clone Wars
as Darth Sidious / Pirate #2 (voice)
(2008) Star Wars: The Clone Wars
as Chancellor Palpatine (voice)
(2008) Star Wars: The Clone Wars
as Darth Sidious (voice)
(2008) Star Wars: The Clone Wars
as Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious (voice)
(2005) How I Met Your Mother
as Ben Franklin
(1995) NewsRadio
as Cadbury
(1997) Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
as Emil (segment "The Mummy")
(1995) Star Trek: Voyager
as Milo
(1987) 21 Jump Street
as Lemieux
(1998) Charmed
as Aramis
(1993) Cafe Americain
as Uncle Claude
(1989) Coach
as Jackie
(1985) The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Doctor (uncredited)
(1978) Battlestar Galactica
as Forger 7
(2011) Green Lantern: The Animated Series
as Ganthet (voice)
(1986) It's Garry Shandling's Show
as Fate