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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

198

Gender

Male

Birthday

1928-06-20

Deathday

2017-07-15 (89 years old)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

Martin James Landau
مارتین لانداو

Martin Landau

Biography

Martin James Landau (June 20, 1928 – July 15, 2017) was an American actor, acting coach, producer, and editorial cartoonist. His career began in the 1950s, with early film appearances including a supporting role in Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest (1959). He played regular roles in the television series Mission: Impossible (for which he received several Emmy Award nominations and a Golden Globe Award) and Space: 1999.

Landau received the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture, as well as his first nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, for his role in Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988); he received his second Oscar nomination for his performance in Woody Allen's Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989). His performance in the supporting role of Bela Lugosi in Ed Wood (1994) earned him an Academy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Golden Globe Award.

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Acting

2022

Without Ward

2020

TINSEL: The Lost Movie About Hollywood as Self

2019

Love, Antosha as Self (archive footage)

2018

Abe & Phil's Last Poker Game as Abe

2017

The Red Maple Leaf as Bernard Florence

2016

A Fighting Chance as Martin Kramer

2015		Remember as Max Rosenbaum
2015		Entourage as Bob Ryan

2014

Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs as Rulon Jeffs

2013		Meir's Festival as Self
2013		Anna Nicole as J. Howard Marshall

2012		Lovely, Still as Robert
2012		Frankenweenie as Mr. Rzykruski (voice)

2011		Have a Little Faith as Rabbi Albert Lewis
2011		Woody Allen: A Documentary as Self
2011		Mysteria as Hotel Manager

2010		Ivory as Leon Spencer
2010		Teenage Paparazzo as Self

2009		A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics as Self
2009		A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers as Self
2009		9 as #2 (voice)

2008		Billy: The Early Years as Old Charles Templeton
2008		City of Ember as Sul
2008		David & Fatima as Rabbi Schmulic
2008		Harrison Montgomery as Harrison Montgomery

2007

Brando as Self

2006

The Evidence as Dr. Sol Goldman

2005		Hollywood's Greatest Villains as Self
2005		Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool as Self
2005		James Dean: Sense Memories as Self

2004		The Aryan Couple as Joseph Krauzenberg
2004		Ed Wood: Pie Plates Over Hollywood as Self (archive footage)
2004		Ed Wood: Making Bela as Self / Bela Lugosi
2004		Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!% as Self
2004		Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild as Self
2004		Entourage as Bob Ryan
2004		Cary Grant: A Class Apart as Self

2003		Wake as Older Sebastian Riven
2003		The Commission as Sen. Richard Russell
2003		Hollywood Homicide as Jerry Duran
2003		Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There as Self

2002		Without a Trace as Frank Malone
2002		Shanghai Ghetto as Narrator

2001		The Majestic as Harry Trimble
2001		Contender: Mastering the Method as Self
2001		Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored as Self
2001		Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood as Self
2001		Haven as Papa Gruber

2000		In the Beginning as Abraham
2000		Shiner as Frank Spedding
2000		Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest' as Self
2000		Very Mean Men as Mr. White
2000		Ready to Rumble as Sal Bandini

1999		Sleepy Hollow as Peter Van Garrett (uncredited)
1999		The New Adventures of Pinocchio as Geppetto
1999		Bonanno: A Godfather's Story as Joseph Bonanno, age 94
1999		The Joyriders as Gordon Trout
1999		EDtv as Al
1999		Carlo's Wake as Carlo Torello

1998		Rounders as Abe Petrovsky
1998		The X-Files as Kurtzweil
1998		Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's as Self
1998		The Elevator as Roy Tilden

1997		Merry Christmas, George Bailey! as Pa Bailey / Mr. Potter
1997		The Long Way Home as (voice)
1997		Legend of the Spirit Dog as Storyteller
1997		B.A.P.S as Mr. Donald Blakemore

1996		E! True Hollywood Story
1996		The Adventures of Pinocchio as Geppetto
1996		City Hall as Judge Walter Stern

1995		Joseph as Jacob
1995		Joseph as Jakob

1994		Spider-Man as Mac Gargan / Scorpion (voice)
1994		Spider-Man as Scorpion (voice)
1994		Time is Money as Mac
1994		Ed Wood as Bela Lugosi
1994		Inside the Actors Studio as Self
1994		Intersection as Neal

1993		12:01 as Dr. Thadius Moxley
1993		Sliver as Alex Parsons
1993		Eye of the Stranger as Mayor Howard Bains

1992		No Place to Hide as Frank McCoy
1992		Mistress as Jack Roth
1992		Legacy of Lies
1992		Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story as Jerry Gertz

1991		Echoes That Remain as Narrator (voice)
1991		Firehead as Adm. Pendleton
1991		Secrets of the Unknown as Narrator

1990		The Color of Evening as Max Loeb
1990		By Dawn's Early Light as President
1990		Paint It Black as Daniel Lambert
1990		Max and Helen as Simon Wiesenthal

1989		The Simpsons as The Great Raymondo (voice)
1989		The Neon Empire as Max
1989		The Neon Empire as Max
1989		Crimes and Misdemeanors as Judah Rosenthal

1988		Run If You Can as Malvani
1988		Tucker: The Man and His Dream as Abe
1988		Real Bullets as Sallini

1987		Delta Fever as Bud
1987		Cyclone as Bosarian
1987		The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman as Lyle Stenning
1987		Empire State as Chuck
1987		Sweet Revenge as Cicero
1987		W.A.R.: Women Against Rape as Judge Shaw

1986		Kung Fu: The Movie as John Martin Perkins III
1986		Blacke's Magic
1986		Treasure Island as The Captain

1985		The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Wallace Garrison
1985		The Twilight Zone as William Cooper-Janes (segment "The Beacon")

1984		Murder, She Wrote as Al Drake
1984		Access Code as Agency Head

1983		The Being as Garson Jones
1983		Buffalo Bill as Hayden Stone
1983		Trial by Terror

1982		Cosmic Princess as Commander John Koenig
1982		Alone in the Dark as Byron "Preacher" Sutcliff
1982		Matt Houston
1982		Journey Through the Black Sun as Commander John Koenig
1982		Hotel

1981

The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island as J.J. Pierson

1980		Without Warning as Fred 'Sarge' Dobbs
1980		Alien Attack as Commander John Koenig
1980		The Return as Niles Buchanan

1979		Meteor as General Adlon
1979		The Death of Ocean View Park as Tom Flood
1979		The Last Word as Captain Garrity
1979		The Fall of the House of Usher as Roderick Usher

1978

Destination Moonbase-Alpha as Commander John Koenig

1977

Aliens from Spaceship Earth as Self

1976

Shadows in an Empty Room as Dr. George Tracer

1975		Space: 1999 as John Koenig
1975		Space 1999 as John Koenig

1973

Savage as Paul Savage

1972		Black Gunn as Capelli
1972		Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol as Johnny Bristol

1971		A Town Called Hell as The Colonel
1971		Columbo as Dexter Paris / Norman Paris

1970		They Call Me Mister Tibbs! as Logan Sharpe
1970		Operation Snafu as Joe Mellone

1969		Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob as Rollin Hard
1969		The Mama Cass Television Program as Self

1968

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In as Self (uncredited)

1967

The Carol Burnett Show as Self - Guest / Various Characters

1966		Mission: Impossible as Rollin Hand
1966		Mission: Impossible as Rollin Hand / General Rio Dominguez
1966		Nevada Smith as Jesse Coe

1965		Get Smart as Maxwell Smart (uncredited)
1965		The Wild Wild West
1965		The Big Valley as Mariano Montoya
1965		I Spy as Danny Preston
1965		The Hallelujah Trail as Chief Walks-Stooped-Over
1965		The Greatest Story Ever Told as Caiaphas
1965		Branded as Edwin Booth

1964		The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as Count Ladislaus Zark
1964		The Ghost of Sierra de Cobre as Nelson Orion

1963		Decision at Midnight
1963		Mr. Novak as Victor Rand
1963		Mr. Novak as Robert Coolidge
1963		The Greatest Show on Earth
1963		The Outer Limits as Andro
1963		The Outer Limits as Richard Bellero
1963		Cleopatra as Rufio

1962		Stagecoach to Dancers' Rock as Dade Coleman
1962		The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Ned Murray

1961		The Mike Douglas Show as Self
1961		The Defenders as Dr. Daniel Orren

1960		The Islanders as Arnie
1960		Outlaws
1960		The Tall Man
1960		Tate
1960		The Gazebo as The Duke

1959		The Detectives
1959		The Untouchables as Jerry Fanning
1959		The Untouchables as Larry Coombs
1959		Adventures in Paradise as Sacheveral Sackett
1959		Adventures in Paradise as Miller
1959		The Twilight Zone as Dan Hotaling
1959		The Twilight Zone as Major Ivan Kuchenko
1959		Johnny Ringo as Wes Tymon
1959		Bonanza as Emeliano
1959		Johnny Staccato
1959		North by Northwest as Leonard
1959		Pork Chop Hill as Lt. Marshall
1959		The Lawless Years

1958		Lawman
1958		The Rifleman
1958		Wanted: Dead or Alive as Khorba

1957

Maverick as Mike Manning

1955		Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Self
1955		Gunsmoke as Thorp
1955		Gunsmoke as Britton

1953		The Oscars as Self
1953		General Electric Theater as Apache Indian

1952

Omnibus as Jokanaan / John the Baptist

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1948

Studio One

1944

Golden Globe Awards as Self - Winner

Production

2012

Lovely, Still as Executive Producer