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Lee Arenberg
American actor
Lee Arenberg | |
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Arenberg at the Magic City Comic Con | |
Born | () July 18, (age62) Palo Alto, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor |
Yearsactive | –present |
Spouses | Lisa Derrick (m.; div.)Katie Meehan (m.) |
Lee Arenberg (born July 18, )[citation needed] is an American actor.
He is best known for his role as Pintel, one of Captain Barbossa's crew, in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise. He also had a recurring role as the dwarf Grumpy in the television series Once Upon a Time. He attended UCLA as a theatre major.
Career
Arenberg attended Santa Monica High School with future "brat pack" actors Sean Penn, Robert Downey Jr.
and Emilio Estevez,[1][2] and co-wrote a play with Estevez which was directed by Penn.[citation needed] Lee's first professional job was in at the Mark Taper Forum in "Ghetto", a play directed by Gordon Davidson.
Lee arenberg biography Lee Arenberg born July 18 , is an American actor. He had the remarkable ability to morph himself into frightening aliens, twisted psychotherapists, lascivious entertainment executives and everything in between. Most frequently referred to as a character actor, Arenberg maintained a flourishing acting career—over 20 years spanning television, stage and film. One of his best known roles was a recurring role as the dwarf Grumpy in the television series Once Upon a Time which also featured Robbie Kay. Lee Arenberg portrayed Pintel in the Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy.Within weeks he was cast in three films, including the role of Norton in the feature Tapeheads () opposite the film's co-stars Tim Robbins and John Cusack. Guest appearances on television began in with the hit sitcom Perfect Strangers (), and have continued with memorable roles such as the parking space-stealing New Yorker Mike Moffitt on Seinfeld () and as the murderous rock promoter opposite Katey Sagal and Sam Kinison in Tales from the Crypt (), as well as roles on Arli$$ (), and Friends ().
Arenberg can also be seen in the role of the well endowed studio head Bobby G. on the controversial short-lived Fox sitcom Action () opposite series star Jay Mohr.
Arenberg has also guest starred on Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: Voyager, and Star Trek: Enterprise. Coincidentally, in two of his appearances, ("The Nagus" and "United"), he played a character named Gral, one a Ferengi and the other a Tellarite.
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All All. Sign In. Lee Arenberg has the remarkable ability to morph himself into frightening aliens, twisted psychotherapists, lascivious entertainment executives and everything in between. Most frequently referred to as a character actor, Arenberg maintains a flourishing acting career--almost 20 years spanning television, stage and film. Bitten by the acting bug at age eight when he portrayed David in his Hebrew school play, "Killing Goliath", Arenberg notes that the parable "could be the title of any actor's chances in this game.In , Lee appeared on the TV series Night Court. Arenberg also played the recurring role of bookie Mike Moffitt in two episodes of Seinfeld. In "The Parking Space", he and George Costanza had a parking dispute, while in "The Susie" his thumbs were accidentally broken while trying to repair Jerry Seinfeld's car trunk.
He also guest starred in the fifth season of Friends in an episode titled "The One with the Inappropriate Sister".
He guest starred on an episode of Brotherly Love entitled "Motherly Love". He had a bit part as a bumbling Hold-up Man in RoboCop 3. Lee also played Dr. Moyer in the Scrubs episode "My Own American Girl".
Mackenzie crook He attended University of California, Los Angeles as a theatre major. He currently has a recurring role as the dwarf Grumpy in the television series Once Upon a Time. Within weeks he was cast in three films, including the role of Norton in the feature Tapeheads opposite the film"s co-stars Tim Robbins and John Cusack. Arenberg can also be seen in the role of the notoriously huge studio head, Bobby G. Coincidentally, in two of his appearances, "The Nagus" and "United" , he played a character named Gral, one a Ferengi and the other a Tellarite.He also starred as the dwarf Elwood Gutworthy in Dungeons & Dragons (), and the pirate Pintel in the Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy. He guest starred as "Hair Plugs" in Grounded for Life (). A graduate of Santa Monica High in , he starred as the regular character "Grumpy/Leroy" on the hit ABC television series Once Upon a Time.[1][2] As he confirmed when speaking at the Farpoint Star Trek Convention in Timonium, Maryland, Arenberg's character Pintel did not return in the fourth Pirates film.
Arenberg's face as skeletal Pintel from Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl, can be seen popping up in the treasure caves on Pirate's Lair on Tom Sawyer Island in Disneyland.[3]
Filmography
Film
Year | Film | Director | Notes |
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In the Gray | Rob Holloway |
Year | Film | Role | Director | Notes |
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In the Gray | screenwriter | Rob Holloway |
Television
Year | Series | Role | Notes |
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Perfect Strangers | Leon | Episode: "Night School Confidential" | |
Sledge Hammer! | Buzzy | Episode: "Sledge, Rattle 'n' Roll" | |
Tales from the Crypt | Marty Slash | Episode: "For Cryin' Out Loud" | |
, | Night Court | Mr. Dijilly / Mr. Abraham | 2 episodes |
The Idiot Box | Various characters | 4 episodes | |
Live! From Death Row | Griffith | TV movie | |
Roseanne | The Ghost of Hallowe'en Past | Episode: "Halloween IV" | |
, | Seinfeld | Mike Moffitt | Episodes: "The Parking Space", "The Susie" |
Married with Children | Sal | Episode: "Luck of The Bundys" | |
Star Trek: The Next Generation | Prak | Episode: "Force of Nature" | |
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Gral | Episode: "The Nagus" | |
Star Trek: The Next Generation | Bok | Episode: "Bloodlines" | |
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Major Domo | Episode: "Tempus, Anyone?" | |
,,, | Arli$$ | Various characters | 4 episodes |
The Mr.
Potato Head Show | Bullyboy | Episode: "Equal Writes" | |
Friends | The Man | Episode: "The One with the Inappropriate Sister" | |
Star Trek: Voyager | Pelk | Episode: "Juggernaut" | |
Action (TV series) | Bobby Gianopolis | Miscellaneous episodes | |
Two Guys and a Girl | Mugger / Irene's Dad | Episode: "Once Again from the Beginning" | |
Walker, Texas Ranger | Lester Squigman | Episode: "Faith" | |
My Wife and Kids | Kevin Anderson | Episode: "Jay Gets Fired" | |
Charmed | Unidentified Demon | Episode: "Oh My Goddess (Part 1)" | |
Scrubs | Dr.
Moyer | Episode: "My Own American Girl" | |
Star Trek: Enterprise | Tellarite Ambassador Gral | 2 Episodes | |
Pushing Daisies | Arnaud Bailey | Episode: "Circus, Circus" | |
The Iceman Chronicles | Judge Buttonwillow McKittrick | ||
The Cape | Razer's Driver | Episode: "Razer" | |
Good Luck Charlie | Nick, Skyler's Fake Dad | Episode: "Monkey Business" | |
–18 | Once Upon a Time | Grumpy/Dreamy/Leroy | 55 episodes |
Californication | Ken (Charlie's boss)[4] | 3 episodes | |
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland | Leroy | Episode: "Down the Rabbit Hole" | |
American Gods | Alviss | Episode: "The Ways of the Dead" |