James Urbaniak
Acting
🎂 1963-09-17
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. James Christian Urbaniak (born September 17, 1963) is an American actor. Urbaniak was born in Bayonne, New Jersey. He lives in Santa Monica, California with his wife Julie and their twins, son Severn Jerzy and daughter Esme Maeve. One of his first noteworthy roles was in the avant-garde playwright/director Richard Foreman's The Universe, for which Urbaniak won an Obie. He has also been acclaimed for his acting in the films Henry Fool and American Splendor, in the latter of which he played legendary illustrator R. Crumb. He was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for his role in Thom Pain (based on nothing). He provides the voice for main character Dr. Thaddeus Venture on The Venture Bros. as well as the Doctor's brother Jonas Venture Junior and the super-villain Phantom Limb. In one of his lesser-known roles, Urbaniak played a pizza guy in the famous "Whassup?" television commercials for Budweiser. He also portrayed the moderator in "Human Centipede Anonymous", a Funny or Die short depicting three men who grapple with their past as a human centipede.
Cast credits(143)
Owen Quinn
2005
2003
Nick Lingeman
2013
Wade Donato
1999
Dr. Roger Stern
2001
Vice President Blowfish
2010
Rat King / Leaf Beard
2010
Judge Bernard Temple
2009
Future Doctor
2008
2002
Rolf
2005
Aaron Kalinoski
2008
Gary Nathan
2010
Norm Wakely
2015
Mike Holland
2018
Dr. Venture (voice)
2004
Dr. Leo Demopoulos
2012
Mr. Enright
2005
Larry
2011
Buster
1998
2005
Gavin Donahue
2019
The Trinket Man
2018
Interviewer
2021
Joff (voice)
2017
Miles Van Ert
2015
Backstage Manager
2019
Imp
2020
Self
2020
Thriffith (voice)
2015
The Wizard
2005
Maaldorian Doctor
2015
Nose Picker Fish (voice)
2015
Damon Lafleur
2002
Mike Sylva
2012
Lemur #1 (voice)
2014
Kurt Gödel
2023
Ophthalmologist
2019
Cafe Manager
2008
Sarkissian
2008
Richard Simmons
2011
Walter Morgan
2011
Walter Morgan / John Fox
2011
2018
Palm Royale Manager
2024
Commercial Bot (voice)
2020
Gallery owner
2000
Roman Soldier
2023
(voice)
2023
Daniel Grubstick
2011
M-OC / Imperial Ensign (voice)
2016
M-OC (voice)
2016
M-OC / Sgt. Corcillo (voice)
2016
Mr. Blakeney
2012
Howard Pine
2015
Stevie
2019
2004
James Miller
2015
2006
Arthur Tack
2015
Pierce Hamilton
2020
Henrik Habersteam
2012
Dr. Toodles (voice)
2019
Grant Grunderschmidt
2014
Tom
2019
Confused Fan (voice)
2024
Lab Technician
2003
Grand View High School Principal
2022
Educational Consultant
2007
Sir Broderick / Male Workman 1 / Male Workman 2 (voice)
2014
Sadie's Manager
2007
Lazlo Valentin / Professor Pyg (voice)
2018
Rod Flexner
2002
Professor Anthony
2020
Bram
2021
Gordon
2023
Dr. Kincaid, Rose's Father
2017
Dr. Venture / Phantom Limb / Jonas Venture Jr. (voice)
2023
Harry
1999
Poker Player
1999
Agent Marcus Strang
2019
Dr. Robert Montee
2025
Heinrich Himmler
2023
Gus Lobrano
2017
Olivier Di Santo
2000
Jack Lessenberry
2010
Simon Grim
2007
Kirby
2024
Mike Tappin
2011
Mr. Pritchett
2011
Rocky (voice)
2023
Harry
2017
Robert Crumb
2003
Irv Merlin
2022
Pete
2010
Del Close
2020
Fisher
2015
Concierge
2002
Proprietor Isaac
2025
Simon Grim
1998
Danny
2011
Lionel
2023
The Ranger
2005
Dr. James Pearn
2006
The Dark One
2012
Agent Hopper
2002
Grand Moff Tarkin
2025
Eustance the Boss
2024
Dr. Cooper Whitehead, Ph.D.
2014
Simon Grim
2015
Principal Roy
2010
Druden Hunt
2003
Glen
2014
Voice Actor (voice)
2016
Rennie Davis / Richard Schultz (voice)
2008
True Believer
1998
Doll Zero
2015
2024
Ernst
2011
Victor Simmons
2023
The Agent
2016
Bill Gates
2013
Nick
Sweetie
2013
Funk
2005
Lewis Croshere
Martin
2002
Voice
1997
1994
Himself
2007
Dr. Besman
2008
Rev. Boxley Fryer
2014
James
1994
Isaac
1997
Alex Scarvey
2006
Simple Simon
2002
Dave Fisher
2012
Roscoe
Professor Friend
2004
Roy
2023
Herb
2024