Stephen Tobolowsky

Actor in Groundhog Day and Silicon Valley

Stephen Tobolowsky - Actor in Groundhog Day and Silicon Valley
Born

May 30th, 1951
74 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, singer, and director, this individual has appeared in numerous film and television projects. Made a notable appearance in the film 'Groundhog Day' as Ned Ryerson. Featured in the television series 'Silicon Valley' as a recurring character. Additionally, has had roles in films such as 'Memento' and 'The Goldbergs', showcasing a varied career in both comedy and drama.

Portrayed Ned Ryerson in Groundhog Day

Played a role in Silicon Valley

Appeared in Memento

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