Mitchell Whitfield (born September 8, 1964) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Barry Farber in Friends (1994–2000), Phobos in W.I.T.C.H., Dr. Bruce Hampton in Minor Adjustments (1995–1996), and Stan Rothenstein in My Cousin Vinny (1992).
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Mitchell Whitfield |
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Born | (1964-09-08) September 8, 1964 (age 60)
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Occupation | Actor |
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Years active | 1983–present |
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Children | 2 |
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Whitfield was born to a Jewish family in Brooklyn, New York.[1] In the 1992 film My Cousin Vinny, Whitfield starred as Stan Rothenstein, opposite Ralph Macchio.[2]
He guest starred in several episodes of Friends as Dr. Barry Farber, Rachel Green's orthodontist ex-fiancé, whom Rachel left at the altar on their wedding day.[3][4] He portrayed Dr. Bruce Hampton in Minor Adjustments which ran for one season.[5] He also appeared in Dharma & Greg, Murder, She Wrote, Diagnosis Murder, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, and Curb Your Enthusiasm. He also appeared in an episode of The Suite Life of Zack & Cody.
As a voice actor, Whitfield voiced Donatello in the 2007 film TMNT,[6] Phobos in W.I.T.C.H.[7] and Fixit in Transformers: Robots in Disguise.[8]
In Dogfight, he played Benjamin.[9]
Television
- Murder, She Wrote (1992, TV Series) - Teddy Cardoza
- Blossom (1993, TV Series) - Larry Levin[11]
- The Angry Beavers (1994, TV Series) - Norbert Foster Beaver (voice)
- The George Carlin Show (1994, TV Series) - Brian
- Diagnosis: Murder (1994–1995, TV Series) - Eddie Clark / Arnold Baskin
- Friends (1994-2000 (6 Episodes), TV Series) - Barry Farber
- Double Rush (1995, TV Series) - Michael
- Minor Adjustments (1995–1996, TV Series) - Dr. Bruce Hampton
- Perversions of Science (1997, TV Series) - Matt Solomon[12]
- Head over Heels (1997, TV Series) - Warren Baldwin
- Family Law (2000, TV Series) - Ian Packard
- Dharma and Greg (2000, TV Series) - Bob
- Buzz Lightyear of Star Command (2000, TV Series) - Klerm (voice)
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2001, TV Series) - Cameron Nelson
- Curb Your Enthusiasm (2001, TV Series) - Becky's Fiancé
- W.I.T.C.H. (2004–2006, TV Series) - Phobos / Sandpit (voices)
- Hellboy: Sword of Storms (2006, TV Movie) - Russell Thorn (voice)
- The Suite Life of Zack & Cody (2007, TV Series) - Mr. Blaine
- Winx Club (2011–2014, TV Series) - Professor Palladium (voice)
- Green Lantern: Emerald Knights (2011) - Avra (voice)
- Doc McStuffins (2012, TV Series) - Oooey Gablooey (voice)
- The Legend of Korra (2014, TV Series) - Gun (voice)[13]
- Sofia the First (2014–2017, TV Series) - Boo / Greylock (voices)
- Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2014-2017, TV Series) - Fixit (voice)[14]
- Goldie & Bear (2015–2018, TV Series) - Humpty Dumpty / Demi / Woodsman (voices)[15] singing vocals of Sir Kenneth in episode 11
- Vampirina (2017–2021, TV Series short) - Demi (voice)
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Cotter, Bill (1997). The Woderful World of Disney: The Complete History. Disney Editions. p. 389. ISBN 9780786863594.
Lentz, Harry M. (2001). Science Fiction, Horror & Fantasy Film and Television Credits: Television shows. McFarland. p. 2014. ISBN 9780786409501.
"The Birthday Chair/Big Bear". Goldie & Bear. Season 1. Episode 1. September 12, 2015. Disney Junior.