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Stephen Harold Tobolowsky is an American character actor. He is known for film roles such as insurance agent Ned Ryerson in Groundhog Day and amnesiac Sammy Jankis in Memento, as well as such television characters as Commissioner Hugo Jarry in Deadwood, Bob Bishop in Heroes, Sandy Ryerson in Glee, Stu Beggs in Californication and White Famous, "Action" Jack Barker in Silicon Valley, Dr. Leslie Berkowitz in One Day at a Time, Principal Earl Ball in The Goldbergs, and Dr. Schulman in The Mindy Project. Tobolowsky was born on May 30, 1951, in Dallas, Texas. He studied geology at Southern Methodist University but switched to theater after being cast in a production of "The Crucible." He later attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he graduated with a degree in drama. Tobolowsky began his acting career in the early 1980s, appearing in films such as The Philadelphia Experiment (1984), Nobody's Fool (1986), and Spaceballs (1987). He also had a recurring role on the television series Seinfeld (1989-1998). Tobolowsky's breakthrough role came in 1993, when he played Ned Ryerson in the comedy Groundhog Day. His performance in the film was critically acclaimed, and he has since become one of the most recognizable character actors in Hollywood. Tobolowsky has continued to work steadily in film and television over the years. He has appeared in numerous other films, including Memento (2000), Mulholland Drive (2001), and The Informant! (2009). He has also had recurring roles on the television series Deadwood (2004-2006), Heroes (2006-2007), Californication (2007-2014), and Silicon Valley (2014-2019). In addition to his acting career, Tobolowsky is also a writer and a podcaster. He has written two books, The Dangerous Animals Club (2002) and The Tobolowsky Files (2017). He also hosts the podcast The Tobolowsky Files, in which he tells stories about his life and career.
Stephen Tobolowsky
Dr. Bartholomew Wolper
for Dr. Bartholomew Wolper in Batman: City of Fear (2025)
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Bruce Wayne, three years into his crusade as Gotham's dark protector, stalks a city steeped in corruption and fear. When Dr. Jonathan Crane, a disgraced Arkham psychologist, unleashes a hallucinogenic toxin on Gotham's elite, nightmares spill into the streets. Crane's financiers in the underworld include Tony Zucco, a brutal enforcer who sabotages Haly's Circus to extort protection money. The tragedy claims the lives of the Graysons mid-performance, leaving their son Dick orphaned. Unlike others, Dick resists the terror of Crane's gas, showing defiance where fear should rule. Drawn to the boy's courage, Batman takes him in while unraveling the connection between Crane's experiments and Gotham's criminal networks. As paranoia spreads, Bruce confronts his own fractured psyche, visions of his parents' murder clawing at his resolve. The trail leads him into the depths of Arkham, where Crane plans to unleash fear on the entire city. In a nightmarish showdown through toxin-soaked corridors, Batman battles his demons while Dick thwarts Zucco's escape, and together they end the plot. For the first time, Bruce chooses family, not solitude, formally adopting Dick and beginning a new chapter of his crusade. Post Credits: Perched over the waking city, Batman watches dawn break. a thunderous boom shakes the skyline. High above, a red and blue streaks across the sky.
