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Stephen Tobolowsky

Full / Real Name: Stephen Harold Tobolowsky
Born: 30 May 1951 (74 years old)
Gender: Male

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Stephen Tobolowsky is an American actor best known for his role as Ned Ryerson - Bill Murray's annoying former high school classmate and now insurance salesman - in the 1993 comedy film Groundhog Day.

Tobolowsky is one of Hollywood's leading character actors. He has appeared in more than 200 movies and television shows, and USA Today listed him as the ninth most frequently seen actor in film.

He is best known for his roles in Groundhog Day, Memento, Sneakers, Garfield and Freaky Friday.

On television, he has appeared on Glee, Californication, Deadwood, Heroes and Seinfeld. Additionally, he wrote and performed the comic documentary film, Stephen Tobolowsky's Birthday Party and wrote True Stories with David Byrne and Beth Henley.

He also had a starring role in the television comedy series The Mindy Project, in 2012.

He currently performs his stories on the The Tobolowsky Files at www.slashfilm.com and on iTunes. They are also broadcast weekly on KUOW in Seattle, as well as in Louisville and Austin.

From Dallas, Texas, Tobolowsky resides in Los Angeles.


Television Roles

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Character

Professor

Dr. Ted

Alan

Dr. Alvin Azinabinacroft

Principal Flutie

Russell Phelps

Stu Baggs

Stu Baggs

Stu Baggs

Stu Beggs

Professor Peter Sheffield

Spencer Freiberg

Asst State Attorney Don Haffman

Asst State Attorney Don Haffman

Len Dunkel

Hugo Jarry

Hugo Jarry

Boyd

Bud Penrod

Joe

Mayor of Beverly Hills

Dr. Adleman

Dr. Edward

Sandy Ryerson

Sandy Ryerson

Bob Bishop

Bob Bishop

Agent Barkley

FBI Agent Jerry Barkley

Dr. Benson/Burt Halverstrom

Steve Comiskey

Dr. Michael Segal

Donny Rollins

Jim Halliwell

Edwin Adelson

Principal Hocksacker

Mr. Fisher

Titus Berry

Milt Flack

Ben Sasha

Wally Anderson

Judge

Bill Bowman

Julius Walters

Tor

Jack Barker

Jack Barker

Jack Barker

Joe

The Professor

James Bloom

Dr. Jim Pratt

Judge Gelineau

The Councilman

Principal Ball

Principal Ball

Principal Ball

Adam Burgess

Marc Shulman

Marc Shulman

Marc Shulman

Principal Merrow

Clyde Burrows

Bill Fantastimart

Max Milkman

Father Viteri

Ned Weathers


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