Jeff Goldblum
Jeff Goldblum | |
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 Jeff Goldblum at the 2019 Phoenix Fan Fusion | |
| Born | Jeffrey Lynn Goldblum October 22, 1952 |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Celebrity, Musician |
| Years active | 1974 - present |
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| Children | 2 |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Instruments | |
| Labels | Decca Records |
Jeffrey Lynn Goldblum (/ˈɡoʊldbluːm/; born October 22, 1952) is an American actor and musician. He has starred in some of the highest-grossing movies of his era. These include Jurassic Park (1993) and Independence Day (1996).
Goldblum's first movie role was in Death Wish (1974). His early roles include California Split (1974), Nashville (1975), and Annie Hall (1977). He got wider attention for his roles in Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), The Big Chill (1983), and The Fly (1986). In 1996 he was nominated for an Academy Award for Little Surprises.
Jeff Goldblum was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for a guest appearance on Will & Grace. He also appeared in Friends, Portlandia and Inside Amy Schumer. In 2023, he was the host of his own series The World According to Jeff Goldblum (2019 - present).
His jazz band released their first album, The Capitol Studios Sessions, in 2018.
Movies
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Columbo | Protester | Episode: "A Case of Immunity" | |
| 1976 | The Blue Knight | Daggett | Episode: "Upward Mobility" | |
| 1977 | Starsky & Hutch | Harry Markham | Episode: "Murder on Stage 17" | |
| 1980 | The Legend of Sleepy Hollow | Ichabod Crane | Television film | |
| Tenspeed and Brown Shoe | Lionel Whitney | 14 episodes | ||
| 1982 | Rehearsal for Murder | Leo Gibbs | Television film | |
| Laverne & Shirley | Jeffrey | Episode: "Watch the Fur Fly" | ||
| The Devlin Connection | Alexis Papageorgio | Episode: "The Absolute Monarch of Ward C" | ||
| 1984 | Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter | Ernie Kovacs | Television film | |
| American Playhouse | Sophisticated urbanite | Episode: "Popular Neurotics" | ||
| 1985 | Faerie Tale Theatre | Buck Wolf | Episode: "The Three Little Pigs" | |
| 1986 | The Ray Bradbury Theater | Cogswell | Episode: "The Town Where No One Got Off" | |
| 1987 | Life Story | James Watson | Television film | |
| 1990 | Sesame Street | Minneapolis | Episode 21.72 | |
| Framed | Wiley | Television film | ||
| 1990–1991 | Captain Planet and the Planeteers | Verminous Skumm | Voice; 5 episodes | |
| 1993 | Lush Life | Al Gorky | Television film | |
| 1993 & 1997 | Saturday Night Live | Host | 2 episodes | |
| 1994 | Future Quest | Himself (host) | 22 episodes | |
| 1995, 1998 | The Larry Sanders Show | Jeff Goldblum | 2 episodes | |
| 1996 | The Simpsons | MacArthur Parker | Voice; episode: "A Fish Called Selma" | |
| 1998 | Mr. Show with Bob and David | Civil War Narrator | Voice; episode: "Like Chickens... Delicious Chickens" | |
| 2002 | King of the Hill | Dr. Vayzosa | Voice; episode: "The Substitute Spanish Prisoner" | |
| Robbie the Reindeer in Legend of the Lost Tribe | White Rabbit | Voice; Television special | ||
| 2003 | Friends | Leonard Hayes | Episode: "The One with the Mugging" | |
| War Stories | Ben Dansmore | Television film | ||
| 2003–2005 | Crank Yankers | Prof. Fermstein | Voice; 2 episodes | |
| 2004 | Tom Goes to the Mayor | Bill Joel | Voice; Episode: "Toodle Day" | |
| 2005 | Will & Grace | Scott Wooley | 3 episodes | |
| 2007 | Raines | Michael Raines | 7 episodes | |
| Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! | Himself | 2 episodes | ||
| 2009–2010 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Detective Zack Nichols | 24 episodes | |
| 2011 | NTSF:SD:SUV:: | Gunnar Geirhart | Episode: "Full Hauser" | |
| Allen Gregory | Perry Van Moon | Voice; episode: "Van Moon Rising" | ||
| 2011–2012 | The League | Rupert Ruxin | 2 episodes | |
| 2012 | Susan 313 | Benny Burnet | Pilot | |
| Glee | Hiram Berry | 2 episodes | ||
| 2012–2015 | Portlandia | Various roles | 5 episodes | |
| 2014 | Monkey Love | Roger | Voice; Episode: "It's a Jungle Out There" | |
| Last Week Tonight with John Oliver | Civil Forfeiture Cop | 1 episode | ||
| 2015 | Inside Amy Schumer | Jury Foreman | Episode: "12 Angry Men Inside Amy Schumer" | |
| 2016 | Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt | Dr. Dave | Episode: "Kimmy Meets a Celebrity!" | |
| 2017 | Tour de Pharmacy | Marty Hass | Television film | |
| 2019 | Peanuts in Space: Secrets of Apollo 10 | Himself | Short | |
| Happy! | God | Voice; Episode: "Resurrection" | ||
| 2019–2022 | The World According to Jeff Goldblum | Himself (host) | 22 episodes | |
| 2020 | RuPaul's Drag Race | Guest Judge | 1 episode | |
| 2021 & 2023 | What If...? | Grandmaster | Voice; 2 episodes: "What If... Thor Were an Only Child?", "What If... Iron Man Crashed Into the Grandmaster?" | |
| 2022 | Search Party | Tunnel Quinn | 6 episodes | |
| Big Mouth | Apple Brooch | Voice; Episode: "The Apple Brooch" | ||
| 2024 | Kaos | Zeus | Main role | |
| 2026 | Henry David Thoreau | Henry David Thoreau | Voice; documentary |
References
- ↑ American Film Institute (2002). The American Film Institute Desk Reference. DK. p. 76. ISBN 9780789489340.
Jeff Goldblum: Oct. 22, 1952
- ↑ Who Sang What on Broadway, 1866–1996: The Singers. McFarland. 2006. p. 300. ISBN 9780786421893.
Jeff Goldblum (Oct. 22 1952 –)
- ↑ Rudolph, Christopher. "AOC, Robyn, and More RuVealed as "Drag Race" Season 12 Guest Judges". LOGO News. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved February 13, 2020.
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