Robert Elmer Balaban, Born: August 16, 1945, Chicago, Illinois, U.S (Height: 5' 5" [1.65 m]). is an American actor, author, comedian, director, and producer. He is best known for his appearances in the Christopher Guest mockumentary comedies Waiting for Guffman (1996), Best in Show (2000), A Mighty Wind (2003), and For Your Consideration (2006), as well as his roles in the films Midnight Cowboy (… Read more
Known for The Grand Budapest Hotel 2014 The Simpsons 1989 Friends 1994 Moonrise Kingdom 2012 Series ★ 8.3 The West Wing 1999
Ted Marcus Series ★ 7.8 Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist 1995
Bob (voice) Series ★ 7.4 Miami Vice 1984
Ira Stone ★ 7.2 Hitchcock/Truffaut 2015
Narrator (voice) Series ★ 7.2 Alpha House 2013
Senator Elliot Robeson ★ 7.2 Deconstructing Harry 1997
Richard Series ★ 7.1 Broad City 2014
Arthur Wexler ★ 7.1 Ghost World 2001
Enid's Dad Series ★ 7 The Politician 2019
Keaton Hobart Series ★ 7 Show Me a Hero 2015
Leonard B. Sand ★ 7 Waiting for Guffman 1997
Lloyd Miller ★ 7 Whose Life Is It Anyway? 1981
Carter Hill ★ 7 Prince of the City 1981
Santimassino ★ 6.9 Best in Show 2000
Dr. Theodore W. Millbank, III Series ★ 6.9 Now and Again 1999
Series ★ 6.9 Maude 1972
Ambrose Riley Series ★ 6.8 China, IL 2011
(voice) ★ 6.8 Recount 2008
Ben Ginsberg Series ★ 6.8 Tom Goes to the Mayor 2004
Walt Pickle (voice) ★ 6.8 A Mighty Wind 2003
Jonathan Steinbloom ★ 6.8 Gosford Park 2001
Morris Weissman ★ 6.8 The Majestic 2001
Elvin Glyde Series ★ 6.7 Web Therapy 2011
Ted Mitchell ★ 6.7 Jakob the Liar 1999
Kowalsky ★ 6.7 Altered States 1980
Arthur Rosenberg ★ 6.7 Girlfriends 1978
Martin ★ 6.7 Catch-22 1970
Capt. Orr ★ 6.6 Bob Roberts 1992
Cutting Edge Producer ★ 6.6 Little Man Tate 1991
Quizmaster ★ 6.6 Absence of Malice 1981
Elliott Rosen ★ 6.6 Report to the Commissioner 1975
Joey Egan ★ 6.5 Thin Ice 2012
Leonard Dahl ★ 6.5 Howl 2010
Judge Clayton Horn ★ 6.5 Cradle Will Rock 1999
Harry Hopkins ★ 6.4 Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight 2013
Lawyer (uncredited) Series ★ 6.4 Family Tree 2013
Melvin Schmelff / Tumbleweed Tim ★ 6.4 Do You Like to Read? 2012
The Narrator ★ 6.4 Dedication 2007
Arthur Planck ★ 6.4 The Late Shift 1996
Warren Littlefield ★ 6.4 Alice 1990
Sid Moscowitz ★ 6.4 Dead Bang 1989
Elliott Webley ★ 6.3 Nothing Lasts Forever 1984
Guy with Sunglasses in Espresso Bar ★ 6.2 80 for Brady 2023
Mark ★ 6.2 Clockwatchers 1997
Milton Lasky ★ 6.2 Greedy 1994
Ed ★ 6.2 For Love or Money 1993
Ed Drinkwater Series ★ 6.2 Love, American Style 1969
Nick Series ★ 6.1 Wormwood 2017
Dr. Harold A. Abramson Series ★ 6.1 The Mod Squad 1968
★ 6 The Mexican 2001
Nayman ★ 5.9 The Strawberry Statement 1970
Elliot ★ 5.8 Fading Gigolo 2013
Sol ★ 5.8 For Your Consideration 2006
Philip Koontz ★ 5.7 Three to Tango 1999
Decker ★ 5.6 Girl Most Likely 2012
Maxwell ★ 5.6 Me, Natalie 1969
Morris ★ 5.5 Amos & Andrew 1993
Dr. R. A. (Roy) Fink ★ 5.4 Mascots 2016
Sol Lumpkin ★ 5.4 The Bank Shot 1974
Victor Karp ★ 5.2 Trust the Man 2005
Tobey's Therapist Series ★ 5 Graves 2016
Secretary Burns ★ 4.6 I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House 2016
Mr. Waxcap ★ 4.4 Marie and Bruce 2004
Roger ★ 3.5 Rage 2009
Mr. White Also behind the camera The films and series they directed.
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