Stephen Tobolowsky

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AKA: Stephen Harold Tobolowsky
Nationality: American
Birthdate: 05/30/1951
Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, USA

biography

Lanky, balding character player adept at comic, smarmy and "Everyman" portrayals. Tobolowsky started in stage productions at Southern Methodist College. He moved to L.A. after grad school and began collaborating with playwright Beth Henley. Tobolowsky appeared in several of Henley's stage productions, directed a few of her plays and co-wrote, with her and David Byrne, the laconic Texas comedy "True Stories" (1986).

Tobolowsky has been quite memorable in both film comedies and dramas, first gaining notice with a humorous portrayal of French De Mille, the documentary narrator, in Jonathan Demme's Continued

Credits

Dr Kendrick
2009
(TV Show)
2009-2009
Bill Bowman
2009
Principal Merrow
2009
(TV Show)
2007-2007
Cast
2007
Dr Perkins
2007
(TV Show)
2007-2007
Wally Anderson
2007
(TV Show)
2006-2007
Garf
2007
Garf
2007
Garf
2006
(TV Show)
2006-2006
Dr. Edward
2006
(TV Show)
2005-2005
Cast
2005
(TV Show)
2003-2005
ASA Don Haffman
2005
ASA Don Haffman
2005
ASA Don Haffman
2004
ASA Don Haffman
2003
ASA Don Haffman
2003
(TV Show)
2004-2004
Mr. Frehley
2004
(TV Show)
2004-2004
Ned Weathers
2004
Carl
2004
Happy Chapman
2004
(TV Show)
2004-2004
Dr. Ted
2004
(TV Show)
2004-2004
(TV Show)
2003-2003
Mr Bates
2003
(TV Show)
2003-2003
Jim Pratt
2003
(TV Show)
2003-2003
Ringmaster Bob
2003
(TV Show)
2002-2002
Mr Meyers
2002
(TV Show)
2002-2002
Actor
2002
(TV Show)
2002-2002
Cal Krupp
2002
Norbert Barrington
2002
Sammy Jankins
2001
Actor
2000
Eric Kluster
1999
(TV Show)
1999-1999
Principal Hocksacker
1999
Agent McClaren
1998
Agent Chuck Stupak
1997
Christopher Maynard
1996
Mr Henkin
1995
Ned
1993
Dr Werner Brandes
1992
Mitchell Meyerson
1992
(TV Show)
1991-1991
Tor
1991
Max
1991
Townley
1988
screenplay
1986
Oliver Mintz
1953
Actor
Max Applewhite
Mr Anderson
Pete
District Attorney
Wallace
Antonio Gallo
Joe Weyburn
John Phillips
Abe Cohen
Warren Singleton
Thom Whitney
Actor
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milestones

Year
Milestone
 
Wrote songs and played keyboards for the rock band the L.A. Slugs
1982 
Co-starred in the Broadway production of Beth Henley's "The Wake of Jamey Foster"
1984 
Feature acting debut, "Swing Shift"
1984 
Directed the original off-Broadway production of Beth Henley's "The Miss Firecracker Contest"
1986 
Screenwriting debut (with David Byrne and Beth Henley), "True Stories"
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