George Coe - wikipedia George Coe For other people named George Coe, see George Coe ( disambiguation ). This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. ( July 2015 ) George Coe Coe in 1980 George Julian Cohen ( 1929 - 05 - 10 ) May 10, 1929 Jamaica, Queens, New York City, New York, United States July 18, 2015 ( 2015 - 07 - 18 ) ( aged 86 ) Santa Monica, California, United States Occupation Actor, voice artist Years active 1956 -- 2015 George Coe ( May 10, 1929 -- July 18, 2015 ) was an American stage, film and television actor and voice artist. He did voice - over work in video games, movies and TV shows. He was a cast member for the first season of Saturday Night Live and voiced Woodhouse in Archer. Contents 1 Life and career 2 Filmography 3 See also 4 References 5 External links Life and career Coe was born George Julian Cohen in Jamaica, Queens, New York. His Broadway theater career began in 1957 and included turns as `` M. Lindsey Woolsey '' opposite Angela Lansbury in the original production of Mame ; as `` Owen O'Malley '' in On The Twentieth Century, and creating the role of David in the original Broadway production of Company. Coe was an original member of the `` Not Ready For Prime Time Players '', the original cast of Saturday Night Live, but he was only credited as a cast member for the first show, October 11, 1975. Coe was used in several other episodes of SNL, but was never again credited. In 1979 he appeared as the head of Dustin Hoffman 's character 's advertising firm in the Academy Award - winning Kramer vs. Kramer. Coe was nominated for an Academy Award for the 1968 short film The Dove, a parody of Ingmar Bergman 's films, which he also co-directed. Coe also played the role of Brigadier General Scott Watson in the 1986 movie Remo Williams : The Adventure Begins. He guest - starred on a 1991 episode of Star Trek : The Next Generation. He also portrayed Ben Cheviot, the eventual head of Network 23, on the series Max Headroom. His various television appearances include Murder, She Wrote, Bones, My Wicked, Wicked Ways : The Legend of Errol Flynn, Judging Amy, The King of Queens, Nip / Tuck, Grey 's Anatomy, Columbo, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Gilmore Girls, The Golden Girls, Wilfred, and as Senator Howard Stackhouse in two episodes of The West Wing. He voiced the character of Woodhouse, the much - put - upon valet in the FX animated series Archer. He voiced the Autobot Wheeljack in Michael Bay 's Transformers : Dark of the Moon. Coe provided voice acting for the video games The Elder Scrolls V : Skyrim, Star Wars : The Old Republic, and Guild Wars 2. Coe died on July 18, 2015, at the age of 86, after a long illness, in Santa Monica, California. The eighth season of Archer ( the primary arc of which revolves mostly around the death of his character Woodhouse ) was dedicated to him. Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 1968 De Düva : The Dove Viktor Short film Stepford Wives, The The Stepford Wives Claude Axhelm 1979 French Postcards Mr. Weber Kramer vs. Kramer Jim O'Connor 1980 The First Deadly Sin Dr. Bernardi 1981 Bustin ' Loose Doctor Wilson T. Renfrew Amateur, The The Amateur Rutledge 1982 Entity, The The Entity Dr. Weber 1984 House of God, The The House of God Dr. Leggo Micki + Maude Governor Lanford 1985 Remo Williams : The Adventure Begins Gen. Scott Watson Head Office Senator Issel Blind Date Harry Gruen Best Seller Graham 1989 Cousins Phil 1990 End of Innocence, The The End of Innocence Dad 1992 Mighty Ducks, The The Mighty Ducks Judge Weathers 1995 Gospa Father Ferdo Vlasic 1997 Nick and Jane Mr. Morgan 1999 Omega Code, The The Omega Code Sen Jack Thompson 2000 Big Eden Sam Hart Rumor of Angels, AA Rumor of Angels Dr. Sam Jenkins Diamond Men Tip Rountree 2008 Corporate Affairs George Parker 2009 Funny People Mr. Simmons Slice of Water Ben Short film Bathtub Picnic Short film 2011 Transformers : Dark of the Moon Que / Wheeljack Voice only Wrinkles Miguel Voice only 2014 13 Sins Game Voice Voice only Television Year Title Role Notes 1963 Doctors, The The Doctors Scott Conrad 1971 -- 72 Somerset Leo Kurtz # 1 How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying Matthews Television film 1975 -- 76 Saturday Night Live Various 1980 Big Blonde Ed Television film 1981 Kent State Mayor Leroy Satrom Television film Broken Promise George Mathews Television film Red Flag : The Ultimate Game Television film Listen to Your Heart Television film Rage of Angels Maguire Television film Goodnight, Beantown Dick Novak Sessions Max Television film Hill Street Blues Benjamin Fisk 1984 He 's Not Your Son Doctor Sadler Television film 1984 -- 85 American Playhouse Brian Haas Old Man 1985 My Wicked, Wicked Ways : The Legend of Errol Flynn Irving Jerome Television film Moonlighting Lou LaSalle 1986 Family Ties Justin Phillips Blood & Orchids Dr. Lansing Television film Simon & Simon Nolan Scott The Paper Chase Dallas Fritz Longley Scarecrow and Mrs. King Dr. Quidd 1986 -- 91 L.A. Law Judge Wallace R. Vance Uncle Tom 's Cabin Mr. Shelby Television film 1987 -- 88 Max Headroom Ben Cheviot 1987 -- 90 thirtysomething Ted Murdoch Why on Earth ? Henry Television film Magnum P.I. William Wainwright Golden Girls, The The Golden Girls Al Shootdown David Television film 1989 Those She Left Behind Bill Page Television film My Name Is Bill W. Frank Shaw from Rice & Co. Television film Hollywood Detective, The The Hollywood Detective Sid Curley Television film Tracey Ullman Show, The The Tracey Ullman Show Reverend Graylin Columbo : Murder : A Self Portrait Dr. Hammer Matlock Dr. Lucas Sinclair 1990 Amen Col. Adams Father Dowling Mysteries Mr. Vance Fine Things Paul Berman Television film Murphy Brown Theodore To My Daughter Frank Parsons Television film 1990 -- 92 Murder, She Wrote Andrew Thayer Martin Bergman 1991 Star Trek : The Next Generation Chancellor Durken Equal Justice Colin Baker Night Court Peter Collingswood 1992 Crossroads Hugh Human Factor, The The Human Factor Dr. Astor Camp Candy Voice only Something to Live for : The Alison Gertz Story Dr. Feldman Television film Nurses Rudy Law & Order Lee Hastings Joe 's Life Grandpa 1995 Cosby Mysteries, The The Cosby Mysteries Agent Carter New York Undercover Mr. Braddock Cagney & Lacey : The View Through the Glass Ceiling Dan Broadbent Television film 1997 Home Improvement Parker 1998 Jenny Thomas Kendall Pretender, The The Pretender Dr. Nicholas Haring Practice, The The Practice Judge Walters Nanny, The The Nanny Ernest 1998 -- 99 Working Peter Baines 1999 Any Day Now Mr. Noonan Two Guys, A Girl and a Pizza Place Mr. Belt 2000 Ladies Man Herb Bull Ed Krakauer Lone Gunmen, The The Lone Gunmen Bertram Byers Becker Mr. Spector 2001 -- 02 West Wing, The The West Wing Sen. Howard Stackhouse 2002 Smallville William Clark Crossing Jordan Warren Lauer 2002 -- 07 Curb Your Enthusiasm General Manager 2003 Division, The The Division Joe Marks Judging Amy Judge 2005 Gilmore Girls Grandpa Huntzberger Numb3rs Steven Logan 2006 Cold Case Bill Simmons 2006 -- 07 Celebrity Deathmatch Albert Einstein Bud Selig Voice only 2007 Bones Father William Donlan King of Queens, The The King of Queens Father Biskup Private Practice Stan Nip / Tuck Dr. Joshua Lee 2008 Supernatural Pat Grey 's Anatomy Ed Bullard 2009 Star Wars : The Clone Wars Tee Watt Kaa Voice only 2009 -- 15 Archer Woodhouse Voice only 2011, 2013 Wilfred Gene 2012 Legend of Korra, The The Legend of Korra Toza Voice only 2013 Two and a Half Men Victor Video game voice roles Year Title Role 2006 Reservoir Dogs additional voices 2011 Elder Scrolls V : Skyrim, The The Elder Scrolls V : Skyrim Tolfdir, Calcelmo, Calixto Corrium, Cedran, Cow Hand, Jouane Manette, Nepos the Nose, Nils, Raerek, Runil, Styrr, Nobleman, Crescius Caerellius, Palevius Lex, Tharstan Star Wars : The Old Republic Doctor Godera, Grommik Kruthson, Keyo - So, Master Chamma, Master Wyellett, Senator Grell 2012 Guild Wars 2 Ghostly Norn Longship Captain, Yakov, Zenik Konsman 2013 Star Wars : Rise of the Hutt Cartel Archivist Varus, Kai Teyun, Civilian Hostage, Hostage Engineer See also Saturday Night Live during the 1975 -- 76 season References Jump up ^ `` Transformers : Dark of the Moon ''. rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 4 January 2017. Jump up ^ McNary, Dave ( 20 July 2015 ). `` George Coe, Oscar - Nominated Actor and SAG Activist, Dies at 86 ''. variety.com. Retrieved 4 January 2017. External links George Coe on IMDb George Coe at the Internet Broadway Database VIAF : 79987998 LCCN : no90001361 ISNI : 0000 0000 7978 4821 GND : 135140641 IATH : w6rp75zt Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=George_Coe&oldid=815689978 '' Categories : 1929 births 2015 deaths Male actors from New York City American male film actors American male musical theatre actors American male voice actors American male television actors People from Queens, New York Disease - related deaths in California 20th - century American male actors 21st - century American male actors People from Jamaica, Queens Hidden categories : Articles needing additional references from July 2015 All articles needing additional references Pages to import images to Wikidata Articles with hCards Articles with IBDb links Wikipedia articles with VIAF identifiers Wikipedia articles with LCCN identifiers Wikipedia articles with ISNI identifiers Wikipedia articles with GND identifiers Wikipedia articles with SNAC - ID identifiers Talk Contents About Wikipedia Deutsch Español فارسی Français Italiano Nederlands Simple English Edit links This page was last edited on 16 December 2017, at 12 : 36. 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Question: who does the voice of woodhouse in archer
Answer: George Coe