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Martin Landau

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Martin Landau (born June 20, 1928) is an American actor. Landau began his career in the 1950s; his early films include a supporting role in Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest (1959). He played continuing roles in the television series Mission: Impossible for which he received Emmy Award nominations, and Space:1999. He received a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture and his first nomination for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his work in Tucker: The Man and His Dream, and was also Oscar nominated for his role in Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989). His performance in the supporting role of Béla Lugosi in Ed Wood (1994) earned him the Academy Award, Screen Actors Guild Award and a Golden Globe. He continues to perform in film and television and heads the Hollywood branch of the Actors Studio. Landau was born into a Jewish-American family in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Selma (née Buchanan) and Morris Landau, an Austrian-born machinist who scrambled to rescue relatives from the Nazis. Description above from the Wikipedia article Martin Landau  licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Jun 20, 1928 In Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Movie/TV Credits:
160
First Appeared:
In the series Studio One 1948-11-07
Latest Project:
Movie Without Ward 2022-03-24
Known For
Poster of Have a Little Faith
Poster of Journey Through the Black Sun
Poster of Meteor
Poster of Black Gunn
Filmography
Movie Without Ward 2022-03-24
Movie TINSEL: The Lost Movie About Hollywood Self 2020-11-01
Movie Love, Antosha Self (archive footage) 2019-08-02
Movie Abe & Phil's Last Poker Game Abe 2018-01-12
Movie A Fighting Chance Martin Kramer 2016-09-02
Movie Remember Max Rosenbaum 2015-10-23
Movie Entourage Bob Ryan 2015-06-03
Movie Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs Rulon Jeffs 2014-06-28
Movie Anna Nicole J. Howard Marshall 2013-06-29
Movie Frankenweenie Mr. Rzykruski (voice) 2012-10-04
Movie Lovely, Still Robert 2012-12-09
Movie Mysteria Hotel Manager 2011-10-23
Movie Have a Little Faith Rabbi Albert Lewis 2011-11-27
Movie Woody Allen: A Documentary Self 2011-11-20
Movie Teenage Paparazzo Self 2010-01-22
Movie Ivory Leon Spencer 2010-03-24
Movie 9 2 (voice) 2009-08-19
Movie A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers Self 2009-10-02
Movie A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics Self 2009-12-20
Movie Harrison Montgomery Harrison Montgomery 2008-01-01
Movie David & Fatima Rabbi Schmulic 2008-06-27
Movie Billy: The Early Years Old Charles Templeton 2008-10-08
Movie City of Ember Sul 2008-10-07
Movie Brando Self 2007-05-01
Series The Evidence Dr. Sol Gold 2006-03-22
Movie Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool Self 2005-06-01
Movie Hollywood's Greatest Villains Self 2005-12-01
Movie Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!% Self 2004-10-19
Movie Cary Grant: A Class Apart Self 2004-06-01
Series Entourage Unknown 2004-07-18
Movie Ed Wood: Pie Plates Over Hollywood Self (archive footage) 2004-10-19
Movie The Aryan Couple Joseph Krauzenberg 2004-12-10
Movie Hollywood Homicide Jerry Duran 2003-06-09
Movie Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There Self 2003-01-01
Movie Wake Older Sebastian Riven 2003-11-14
Movie Shanghai Ghetto Narrator 2002-02-28
Series Without a Trace Unknown 2002-09-26
Movie Haven Papa Gruber 2001-02-11
Movie Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood Self 2001-04-03
Movie Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored Self 2001-05-31
Movie The Majestic Harry Trimble 2001-12-21
Movie Contender: Mastering the Method Self 2001-10-23
Movie Ready to Rumble Sal Bandini 2000-04-07
Movie Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest' Self 2000-09-10
Movie Shiner Frank Spedding 2000-09-22
Series In the Beginning Abraham 2000-11-12
Movie Edtv Al 1999-03-26
Movie The Joyriders Gordon Trout 1999-04-18
Movie Bonanno: A Godfather's Story Joseph Bonanno, age 94 1999-07-25
Movie Sleepy Hollow Peter Van Garrett (uncredited) 1999-11-19
Movie The New Adventures of Pinocchio Geppetto 1999-11-15
Movie The Elevator Roy Tilden 1998-04-01
Movie Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's Self 1998-06-19
Movie Rounders Abe Petrovsky 1998-09-11
Movie The X Files Kurtzweil 1998-06-19
Movie B.A.P.S. Mr. Donald Blakemore 1997-03-28
Movie The Long Way Home (voice) 1997-09-19
Movie City Hall Judge Walter Stern 1996-02-16
Movie The Adventures of Pinocchio Geppetto 1996-07-26
Series The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century Woodrow Wilson 1996-11-10
Series E! True Hollywood Story Unknown 1996-08-21
Movie Joseph Jakob 1995-04-10
Movie Intersection Neal 1994-01-21
Series Inside the Actors Studio Unknown 1994-08-14
Series Spider-Man Unknown 1994-11-19
Movie Ed Wood Bela Lugosi 1994-09-27
Movie Eye of the Stranger Mayor Howard Bains 1993-04-23
Movie Sliver Alex Parsons 1993-05-21
Movie 12:01 Dr. Thadius Moxley 1993-07-05
Movie Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story Jerry Gertz 1992-03-26
Movie Legacy of Lies 1992-04-22
Movie No Place To Hide Frank McCoy 1992-11-06
Movie Mistress Jack Roth 1992-07-24
Movie Secrets of the Unknown Narrator 1991-01-01
Movie Firehead Adm. Pendleton 1991-01-25
Movie Paint It Black Daniel Lambert 1990-03-28
Movie By Dawn's Early Light President 1990-05-19
Movie Crimes and Misdemeanors Judah Rosenthal 1989-10-13
Movie The Neon Empire Max 1989-09-27
Movie Real Bullets Sallini 1988-04-21
Movie Run If You Can Malvani 1988-08-22
Movie Tucker: The Man and His Dream Abe 1988-08-12
Movie Sweet Revenge Cicero 1987-02-06
Movie W.A.R.: Women Against Rape Judge Shaw 1987-01-01
Movie Empire State Chuck 1987-03-01
Movie The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman Lyle Stenning 1987-05-17
Movie Cyclone Bosarian 1987-06-05
Movie Delta Fever Bud 1987-10-01
Movie Treasure Island The Captain 1986-01-01
Series Blacke's Magic Unknown 1986-01-05
Movie Kung Fu The Movie John Martin Perkins III 1986-02-01
Series The Twilight Zone Unknown 1985-09-27
Series The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Unknown 1985-09-29
Movie Access Code Agency Head 1984-01-01
Movie Terror in the Aisles Byron 'Preacher' Sutcliff (archive footage) (uncredited) 1984-10-26
Series Buffalo Bill Hayden Stone 1983-05-31
Movie The Being Garson Jones 1983-11-18
Movie Journey Through the Black Sun Commander John Koenig 1982-09-13
Series Hotel Unknown 1982-08-21
Series Matt Houston Unknown 1982-09-26
Movie Alone in the Dark Byron "Preacher" Sutcliff 1982-11-12
Movie Cosmic Princess Commander John Koenig 1982-12-01
Movie The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island J.J. Pierson 1981-05-15
Movie The Return Niles Buchanan 1980-03-31
Movie Without Warning Fred 'Sarge' Dobbs 1980-09-26
Movie Alien Attack Commander John Koenig 1980-09-04
Movie The Last Word Captain Garrity 1979-10-10
Movie The Fall of the House of Usher Roderick Usher 1979-10-01
Movie Meteor General Adlon 1979-10-19
Movie The Death of Ocean View Park Tom Flood 1979-10-19
Movie Destination Moonbase-Alpha Commander John Koenig 1978-12-31
Movie Aliens from Spaceship Earth Self 1977-01-01
Movie Shadows in an Empty Room Dr. George Tracer 1976-03-09
Series Space: 1999 John Koenig 1975-09-04
Movie Savage Paul Savage 1973-03-31
Movie Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol Johnny Bristol 1972-01-30
Movie Black Gunn Capelli 1972-12-20
Series Columbo Dexter Paris / Norman Paris 1971-09-15
Movie A Town Called Hell The Colonel 1971-10-27
Movie Operation Snafu Joe Mellone 1970-03-03
Movie They Call Me Mister Tibbs! Logan Sharpe 1970-07-10
Movie The Mama Cass Television Program Self 1969-06-26
Movie Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob Rollin Hard 1969-12-01
Series Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In Unknown 1967-09-09
Series Mission: Impossible Rollin Hand 1966-09-17
Movie Nevada Smith Jesse Coe 1966-06-10
Series Branded Unknown 1965-01-24
Movie The Greatest Story Ever Told Caiaphas 1965-04-09
Movie The Hallelujah Trail Chief Walks-Stooped-Over 1965-06-23
Series The Wild Wild West Unknown 1965-09-17
Series The Big Valley Unknown 1965-09-15
Series I Spy Danny Preston 1965-09-15
Movie Cleopatra Rufio 1963-06-12
Series The Outer Limits Unknown 1963-09-16
Series The Greatest Show on Earth Unknown 1963-09-17
Series Mr. Novak Unknown 1963-09-24
Movie Stagecoach to Dancers' Rock Dade Coleman 1962-10-01
Series The Defenders Dr. Daniel Orren 1961-09-16
Series Tate Unknown 1960-06-08
Movie The Gazebo The Duke 1960-01-15
Series Outlaws Unknown 1960-09-26
Series The Tall Man Unknown 1960-09-10
Series The Islanders Unknown 1960-10-02
Movie Pork Chop Hill Lt. Marshall 1959-05-29
Movie North by Northwest Leonard 1959-07-08
Series Rawhide Unknown 1959-01-09
Series Johnny Staccato Unknown 1959-09-10
Series The Lawless Years Unknown 1959-04-16
Series The Detectives Unknown 1959-10-16
Series Johnny Ringo Unknown 1959-10-02
Series Adventures in Paradise Unknown 1959-10-05
Series The Twilight Zone Dan Hotaling 1959-10-02
Series Wanted: Dead or Alive Unknown 1958-09-06
Series The Rifleman Unknown 1958-09-30
Series Lawman Unknown 1958-10-05
Series Maverick Unknown 1957-09-22
Series Gunsmoke Unknown 1955-09-10
Series The Oscars Unknown 1953-03-19
Series General Electric Theater Unknown 1953-02-01
Series Studio One Unknown 1948-11-07