ACTOR

Ian Abercrombie

1934 - 2012

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Ian Abercrombie (11 September 1934 – 26 January 2012) was an English actor. He was best known for playing Justin Pitt (Elaine Benes' boss) during the sixth season of Seinfeld. He also played Alfred Pennyworth on Birds of Prey, Rupert Cavanaugh (Ian Hainsworth's butler) in Desperate Housewives, Professor Crumbs in Wizards of Waverly Place, and Palpatine in Star Wars: The Clone Wars. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ian Abercrombie is the 4,808th most popular actor (down from 4,346th in 2019), the 3,936th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,388th in 2019) and the 560th most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Ian Abercrombie ranks 4,808 out of 13,578Before him are Oleg Anofriyev, Boris Babochkin, Vladimir Korenev, Kristen Cloke, Metaksia Simonyan, and Aracy Balabanian. After him are Henry Daniell, Birol Ünel, Polly Bergen, Penn Badgley, Anselmo Duarte, and Lola Falana.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Ian Abercrombie ranks 378Before him are Turan Dursun, Rita Renoir, Mikhail Zhvanetsky, Mario Segale, Junior Wells, and Mikhail Kozakov. After him are Mahmut Atalay, Michael May, Inger Berggren, Helena Almeida, May-Louise Flodin, and Bobby Unser. Among people deceased in 2012, Ian Abercrombie ranks 310Before him are Lennart Samuelsson, Viktor Kosichkin, Friedhelm Konietzka, Amnon Lipkin-Shahak, Phyllis Diller, and Klaus Köste. After him are Phillip V. Tobias, Claude Cheysson, Jim Marshall, Kurt Maetzig, Luis Aponte Martínez, and Aleksandr Belyavsky.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ian Abercrombie ranks 3,937 out of 8,785Before him are Ian Hunter (1939), Emma Kirkby (1949), George Borrow (1803), Eddie Marsan (1968), Fay Weldon (1931), and David MacMillan (1968). After him are Henry Daniell (1894), Peter Whitehead (1914), Cynthia Spencer, Countess Spencer (1897), Grace Chisholm Young (1868), Sir William Temple, 1st Baronet (1628), and Robert Lindsay (1890).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Ian Abercrombie ranks 560Before him are Clive Russell (1945), Richard Dormer (1969), Jeremy Kemp (1935), Jenny Agutter (1952), Sydney Greenstreet (1879), and Eddie Marsan (1968). After him are Henry Daniell (1894), Wilfrid Hyde-White (1903), Anna Lee (1913), Peter Mullan (1959), Mark Lindsay Chapman (1954), and Jane March (1973).