Alan Blumenfeld

Alan Blumenfeld is a veteran American character actor best known for his role in NBC's TV series Heroes as Maury Parkman, the telepath father of Matt Parkman played by Greg Grunberg. He has played Grunberg's father in both Felicity and Heroes.

Blumenfeld has been acting since the age of 7 in his first grade,^[1] and has appeared in prime time television shows such as Grey's Anatomy, JAG, Gilmore Girls, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Without a Trace, and Judging Amy. He has also appeared in movies, including The Ring, In Her Shoes, and Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives. He was also the voice of Glottis on the cult video-game Grim Fandango.

Blumenfeld currently lives in L.A. and is still active in theater, film and television acting. He also teaches acting at Pomona College in Claremont, CA.

Filmography

Movies

• Oliver's Ghost (2011)
• Confession (2010)
• How to Be a Hitman (2008)
• Pathology (2008)
• Righteous Kill (2008)
• Box One Fory-Seven (2007)
• Saints No Angels (2007)
• Anderson's Cross (2007)
• The Elder Son (2006)
• The TV Set (2006)
• Curt's Brain (2006)
• Callback (2005)
• In Her Shoes (2005)
• Anderson's Cross (2004)
• Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (2003)
• Deep Toad (2003)
• The Ring (2002)
• After Romeo (1999)
• Dinner and Driving (1997)
• Jingle All the Way (1996)
• Dillinger and Capone (1995)
• Holy Matrimony (1994)
• Dragonstrike (1993)
• Blackbelt (1992)
• Problem Child 2 (1991)
• The Dark Side of the Moon (1990)
• Instant Karma (1990)
• Night Life (1989)
• Worth Winning (1989)
• K-9 (1989)
• Out Cold (1989)
• Innerspace (1987)
• Tin Men (1987)
• Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (1986)
• WarGames (1983)

Television

• ''2gether (2000)
• Jackie's Back! (1999)
• Breast Men (1997)
• Murder One: Diary of a Serial Killer (1997)
• The Barefoot Executive (1995)
• Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning (1995)
• Perry Mason: The Case of the Telltale Talk Show Host (1993)
• Dying to Love You (1993)
• In the Arms of a Killer (1992)
• Brooklyn Bridge (1991)
• Payoff (1991)
• She'll Take Romance (1990)
• The Preppie Murder (1989)
• Shakedown on the Sunset Strip (1988)
• Frank Nitti: The Enforcer (1988)
• Just in Time (1988)
• Badge of the Assassin (1985)

Television guest appearances

• Cold Case (2010)
• Numb3rs (2008)
• Stargate Atlantis (Season 5 Episode 13) (2008)
• Mad Men (2008)
• Heroes (2007)
• Dirty Sexy Money (2007)
• While the Children Sleep (2007)
• Jane Doe: Ties That Bind (2007)
• Pandemic (2007)
• Grey's Anatomy (2006)
• Smith (2006)
• Century City (2004)
• JAG (2004)
• Curb Your Enthusiasm (2004)
• CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2003)
• Without a Trace (2003)
• Gilmore Girls (2002–06)
• Judging Amy (2002)
• Special Unit 2 (2002)
• The Agency (2002)
• Felicity (2001)
• Philly (2001, 2002)
• The Division (2001, 2003, 2004)
• Sabrina Teenage Witch (2001)
• Becker (2001)
• That's Life (2001)
• Walker, Texas Ranger (2000)
• Any Day Now (1999)
• Pacific Blue (1999)
• Vengeance Unlimited (1999)
• Chicago Hope (1998)
• ER (1998)
• NYPD Blue (1997)
• The Practice (1997, 1998)
• Murder One (1997)
• Diagnosis Murder (1997)
• Dave's World (1997)
• Murphy Brown (1996)
• Life with Roger (1996)
• Hudson Street (1996)
• Bless This House (1995)
• Step by Step (1995)
• The Commish (1994)
• Law & Order (1994)
• Monty (1994)
• Hangin' with Mr. Cooper (1993)
• L.A. Law (1993)
• Flying Blind (1993)
• Room for Two (1992)
• Beverly Hills, 90210 (1991)
• The Marshall Chronicles (1990)
• Life Goes On (1990, 1991, 1992)
• Free Spirit (1989)
• Roseanne (1989)
• Day by Day (1988)
• Matlock (1987, 1989)
• Valerie (1987)
• The Facts of Life (1986)
• The Twilight Zone (1986)
• The Golden Girls (1986, 1987, 1990)
• Fame (1986)
• Hunter (1985)
• Moonlighting (1985)
• Hill Street Blues (1985)
• Growing Pains (1985)
• Cheers (1984)
• Family Ties (1984, 1985, 1987)
• Diff'rent Strokes (1983)
• Remington Steele (1983, 1984)
• Hill Street Blues (1983)

References

External links

• Alan Blumenfeld at the Internet Movie Database
• Alan Blumenfeld at AllRovi
• Where Are They Now? Alan Blumenfeld - "Larry" at FridayThe13thFilms.com