Ian Abercrombie
| Ian Abercrombie | |
|---|---|
| Abercrombie in 2008 | |
| Born | 11 September 1934 Grays, Essex, England | 
| Died | 26 January 2012 (aged 77) Los Angeles, California, U.S. | 
| Occupation | 
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| Years active | 1940s–2012 | 
| Notable work | |
| Television | |
| Spouses | Elizabeth Romano  (m. 1956; div. 1978) Gladys Abercrombie (m. 1984) | 
Ian Abercrombie (11 September 1934 – 26 January 2012) was an English actor. He was best known for playing Justin Pitt (Elaine Benes' boss) during the sixth season of Seinfeld. He also played Alfred Pennyworth on Birds of Prey, Rupert Cavanaugh (Ian Hainsworth's butler) in Desperate Housewives, Professor Crumbs in Wizards of Waverly Place, and Palpatine in Star Wars: The Clone Wars.