Ian Abercrombie
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
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Movies (26)
Rango
as Ambrose (voice)
2011
Star Wars: The Clone Wars - The Nightsisters Trilogy
as Darth Sidious / Pirate #2 (voice)
2010
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
as Chancellor Palpatine / Darth Sidious (voice)
2008
Wizards of Waverly Place: Wizard School
as Headmaster Crumbs
2008
Hard Four
as Jack Ermine
2007
Trust Me
as Teitelbaum
2007
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
2006
When Puppets and Dolls Attack!
as Dr. Hess (archive footage)
2005
The L.A. Riot Spectacular
as Auctioneer
2005
Blasphemy the Movie
as Zues
2005
Puppet Master: The Legacy
as Dr. Hess (archive footage)
2003
Gypsy Love
as Sir George
2002
Cover Me Girls
as Sir George
2002
The Eternal
as Sir George
2002
ChromiumBlue.com
as Sir George
2002
Shrek
ADR & Dubbing (Sound)
2001
Jack Frost 2: The Revenge of the Mutant Killer Snowman
as Psychiatrist
2000
Wild Wild West
as British Dignitary
1999
Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizard
as Merlin
1997
MouseHunt
as Auctioneer
1997
Bimbo Movie Bash
as Dr. Dorn
1997
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
as Butler
1997
A Face to Die For
as Mr. Sturetsky
1996
Rattled
as Dr. Remsen
1996
TV Shows (24)
Green Lantern: The Animated Series
as Ganthet (voice)
2011
Childrens Hospital
as Butler
2008
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
as Chancellor Palpatine (voice)
2008
Wizards of Waverly Place
as Professor Crumbs
2007
Moonlight
as Richard Whitley
2007
How I Met Your Mother
as Ben Franklin
2005
Hidden Howie: The Private Life of a Public Nuisance
2005
Desperate Housewives
as Rupert
2004
The Batman
as Ewan Fripp (voice)
2004
Summerland
as Thomas Lindfield
2004
Nip/Tuck
as Cyril Parks
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2003
Birds of Prey
as Alfred Pennyworth
2002
Chromiumblue.com
2002
The Random Years
as Milton
2002
Crossing Jordan
as George
2001
State of Grace
as Donnie Thursday
2001
The District
as Leon
2000
Love & Money
1999
Grown Ups
1999
Charmed
as Aramis
1998
Over the Top
1997
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
as Emil (segment "The Mummy")
1997
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
as Old Man
1997