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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Martin Landau, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
| Birth Location | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA |
|---|---|
| Born | 1928-06-20 |
| Died | 2017-07-15 |
Movies
2022
2020
Love, Antosha
as Self (archive footage)
2019
Abe & Phil's Last Poker Game
as Abe
2018
The Red Maple Leaf
as Bernard Florence
2017
A Fighting Chance
as Martin Kramer
2016
Remember
as Max Rosenbaum
2015
Entourage
as Bob Ryan
2015
Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs
as Rulon Jeffs
2014
Meir's Festival
as Self
2013
Anna Nicole
as J. Howard Marshall
2013
Lovely, Still
as Robert
2012
Frankenweenie
as Mr. Rzykruski (voice)
2012
Have a Little Faith
as Rabbi Albert Lewis
2011
Woody Allen: A Documentary
as Self
2011
Mysteria
as Hotel Manager
2011
Ivory
as Leon Spencer
2010
Teenage Paparazzo
as Self
2010
2009
9
as 2 (voice)
2009
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
2008
Brando
as Self
2007
Hollywood's Greatest Villains
as Self
2005
2005
James Dean: Sense Memories
as Self
2005
The Aryan Couple
as Joseph Krauzenberg
2004
Ed Wood: Making Bela
as Self / Bela Lugosi
2004
Ed Wood: Pie Plates Over Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
2004
Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!%
as Self
2004
Cary Grant: A Class Apart
as Self
2004
Wake
as Older Sebastian Riven
2003
The Commission
as Sen. Richard Russell
2003
Hollywood Homicide
as Jerry Duran
2003
Shanghai Ghetto
as Narrator
2002
The Majestic
as Harry Trimble
2001
Contender: Mastering the Method
as Self
2001
2001
2001
Haven
as Papa Gruber
2001
Shiner
as Frank Spedding
2000
Very Mean Men
as Mr. White
2000
Ready to Rumble
as Sal Bandini
2000
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
1999
Rounders
as Abe Petrovsky
1998
1998
The X Files
as Kurtzweil
1998
The Elevator
as Roy Tilden
1998
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
1997
The Adventures of Pinocchio
as Geppetto
1996
City Hall
as Judge Walter Stern
1996
Joseph
as Jakob
1995
Time is Money
as Mac
1994
Ed Wood
as Bela Lugosi
1994
Intersection
as Neal
1994
12:01
as Dr. Thadius Moxley
1993
Sliver
as Alex Parsons
1993
Eye of the Stranger
as Mayor Howard Bains
1993
No Place To Hide
as Frank McCoy
1992
Mistress
as Jack Roth
1992
1992
Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story
as Jerry Gertz
1992
Echoes That Remain
as Narrator (voice)
1991
Firehead
as Adm. Pendleton
1991
Secrets of the Unknown
as Narrator
1991
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
1990
Crimes and Misdemeanors
as Judah Rosenthal
1989
The Neon Empire
as Max
1989
Run If You Can
as Malvani
1988
1988
Real Bullets
as Sallini
1988
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
1987
Kung Fu The Movie
as John Martin Perkins III
1986
Treasure Island
as The Captain
1986
Terror in the Aisles
as Byron 'Preacher' Sutcliff (archive footage) (uncredited)
1984
Access Code
as Agency Head
1984
The Being
as Garson Jones
1983
1983
Cosmic Princess
as Commander John Koenig
1982
Alone in the Dark
as Byron "Preacher" Sutcliff
1982
Journey Through the Black Sun
as Commander John Koenig
1982
The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island
as J.J. Pierson
1981
Without Warning
as Fred 'Sarge' Dobbs
1980
Alien Attack
as Commander John Koenig
1980
The Return
as Niles Buchanan
1980
The Death of Ocean View Park
as Tom Flood
1979
Meteor
as General Adlon
1979
The Last Word
as Captain Garrity
1979
The Fall of the House of Usher
as Roderick Usher
1979
Destination Moonbase-Alpha
as Commander John Koenig
1978
Aliens from Spaceship Earth
as Self
1977
Shadows in an Empty Room
as Dr. George Tracer
1976
Space 1999
as John Koenig
1975
Savage
as Paul Savage
1973
Black Gunn
as Capelli
1972
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
as Johnny Bristol
1972
A Town Called Hell
as The Colonel
1971
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
as Logan Sharpe
1970
Operation Snafu
as Joe Mellone
1970
Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob
as Rollin Hard
1969
The Mama Cass Television Program
as Self
1969
Nevada Smith
as Jesse Coe
1966
The Hallelujah Trail
as Chief Walks-Stooped-Over
1965
The Greatest Story Ever Told
as Caiaphas
1965
The Ghost of Sierra de Cobre
as Nelson Orion
1964
1963
Cleopatra
as Rufio
1963
Stagecoach to Dancers' Rock
as Dade Coleman
1962
The Gazebo
as The Duke
1960
North by Northwest
as Leonard
1959
Pork Chop Hill
as Lt. Marshall
1959
Movies
Lovely, Still
Executive Producer
2012
