Hank Azaria
Acting
Born: Apr 25, 1964
From: Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Henry Albert "Hank" Azaria (born April 25, 1964) is an American actor and producer. He is known for voicing many characters in the long-running animated sitcom The Simpsons since 1989, including Moe Szyslak, Chief Wiggum, Superintendent Chalmers, Comic Book Guy, Snake Jailbird, Professor Frink, Kirk Van Houten, Duffman, and formerly Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, Lou, Carl Carlson, among others. Azaria joined the show with little voice acting experience, but became a regular in its second season. For his work on the show, he has won four Primetime Emmy Awards. Alongside his continued voice acting on The Simpsons, Azaria became more widely known through his live-action supporting appearances in films such as Quiz Show (1994), Heat, The Birdcage (1996) (for which he won a Screen Actors Guild Award) and Godzilla (1998). He has also appeared in numerous films including Mystery Men (1999), America's Sweethearts (2001), Shattered Glass (2003), Along Came Polly (2004), Run Fatboy Run (2007), Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009) and The Smurfs (2011) and The Smurfs 2 (2013). Further voice roles include Anastasia (1997), for which he won an Annie Award. His live-action television work includes recurring roles on the sitcoms Mad About You and Friends, as …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Simpsons in Plusaversary | Moe Szyslak / Captain McCallister … | 2021 | 6.481 |
| Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson | Carl / Umpire / Wiggum … | 2017 | 8.4 |
| The Smurfs | Gargamel | 2011 | 5.758 |
| Love & Other Drugs | Dr. Stan Knight | 2010 | 7.037 |
| Immigrants (L.A. Dolce Vita) | Joska (voice) | 2008 | 5.0 |
| Chicago 10 | Abbie Hoffman / Allen Ginsberg … | 2008 | 5.8 |
| The Simpsons Movie | Professor Frink / Comic Book … | 2007 | 7.02 |
| Run Fatboy Run | Whit | 2007 | 6.213 |
| The Aristocrats | Self | 2005 | 5.98 |
| Along Came Polly | Claude | 2004 | 6.029 |
| DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story | Young Patches O'Houlihan | 2004 | 6.362 |
| Shattered Glass | Michael Kelly | 2003 | 6.963 |
| Uprising | Mordechaj Anielewicz | 2001 | 6.5 |
| America's Sweethearts | Hector Gorgonzolas | 2001 | 5.709 |
| Fail Safe | Prof. Groeteschele | 2000 | 6.937 |
| Cradle Will Rock | Marc Blitzsetin | 1999 | 6.484 |
| Tuesdays with Morrie | Mitch Albom | 1999 | 7.381 |
| Mystery Men | Blue Raja / Jeffrey | 1999 | 5.842 |
| Mystery, Alaska | Charles Danner | 1999 | 6.3 |
| Godzilla | Victor 'Animal' Palotti | 1998 | 5.649 |
| Great Expectations | Walter Plane | 1998 | 6.634 |
| Celebrity | David | 1998 | 5.995 |
| Grosse Pointe Blank | Steven Lardner | 1997 | 6.962 |
| Anastasia | Bartok (voice) | 1997 | 7.607 |
| The Birdcage | Agador | 1996 | 7.057 |
| Heat | Alan Marciano | 1995 | 7.933 |
| Now and Then | Bud Kent | 1995 | 6.872 |
| Quiz Show | Albert Freedman | 1994 | 7.255 |
| Pretty Woman | Detective | 1990 | 7.447 |
| Hollywood Dog | Hollywood Dog (voice) | 1990 | 5.333 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1964 |
| From | Queens, New York … |