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My Take
I have a soft spot for actors who build entire careers out of a single, unmistakable instrument, and Warburton's baritone might be the best example in modern comedy. As Puddy on Seinfeld he proved that stillness can be funnier than any punchline, and as Kronk he turned a dim-witted sidekick into the most quotable character in the film. What I admire most is his discipline: he never oversells, never winks at the camera, and trusts the deadpan to do the work. From Family Guy to Zootopia 2, that voice instantly raises a production's comedy IQ. A true craftsman hiding in plain sight.
Overview
Patrick Warburton (born November 14, 1964) is an American actor and comedian. His live-action TV roles include David Puddy on Seinfeld, the title character on The Tick, Jeb Denton on Less than Perfect, Jeff Bingham on Rules of Engagement, and Lemony Snicket on A Series of Unfortunate Events.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Patrick Warburton
- Name (Japanese)
- パトリック・ウォーバートン
- Reading
- ぱとりっく・うぉーばーとん
- Born
- November 14, 1964 (age 61)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Dragon
- Origin
- Paterson, New Jersey, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- comedian / voice actor / film actor / television actor / actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Servite High School
- University
- Orange Coast College
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
5. Works & records
| Category | Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notable work | Family Guy | — | |
| Notable work | The Emperor's New Groove | — | |
| Notable work | Zootopia 2 | — |
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-11
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.