Martin Landau
Known for Acting · 199 credits
- Born
- 1928-06-20
- Died
- 2017-07-15
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Martin James Landau · مارتین لانداو
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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Known For
TV Shows (58)
The Simpsons
1989
as The Great Raymondo (voice)
Columbo
1971
as Dexter Paris / Norman Paris
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
Without a Trace
2002
as Frank Malone
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Al Drake
Bonanza
1959
as Emeliano
Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee
Entourage
2004
as Bob Ryan
Maverick
1957
as Mike Manning
Mission: Impossible
1966
as Rollin Hand / Rollin Hand / General Rio Dominguez
The Rifleman
1958
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Ned Murray
Get Smart
1965
as Maxwell Smart (uncredited)
The Twilight Zone
1959
as Dan Hotaling / Major Ivan Kuchenko
Lawman
1958
as Bob Ford
The Untouchables
1959
as Jerry Fanning / Larry Coombs
Hotel
1982
as Russell Slocum
The Carol Burnett Show
1967
as Self - Guest / Various Characters
The Twilight Zone
1985
as William Cooper-Janes (segment "The Beacon")
The Wild Wild West
1965
as General Grimm
Spider-Man
1994
as Mac Gargan / Scorpion (voice)
The Big Valley
1965
as Mariano Montoya
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958
as Khorba
The Defenders
1961
as Dr. Daniel Orren
Omnibus
1952
as Jokanaan / John the Baptist
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
as Wallace Garrison
The Outer Limits
1963
as Andro / Richard Bellero
Gunsmoke
1955
as Thorp / Britton
In Plain Sight
2008
as Joseph Thomas / Joseph Tancredi
Matt Houston
1982
Adventures in Paradise
1959
as Sacheveral Sackett / Miller
Space: 1999
1975
as John Koenig
The Oscars
1953
as Self
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
as Self (uncredited)
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Count Ladislaus Zark
The Detectives
1959
Branded
1965
as Edwin Booth
I Spy
1965
as Danny Preston
The Tall Man
1960
Mr. Novak
1963
as Victor Rand / Robert Coolidge
Outlaws
1960
Johnny Ringo
1959
as Wes Tymon
The Greatest Show on Earth
1963
The Islanders
1960
as Arnie
The Lawless Years
1959
Johnny Staccato
1959
Blacke's Magic
1986
The Evidence
2006
as Dr. Sol Goldman
Buffalo Bill
1983
as Hayden Stone
General Electric Theater
1953
as Apache Indian
Tate
1960
In the Beginning
2000
as Abraham
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Special for Women
1960
as The Accused
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
as Self
Joseph
1995
as Jacob
The Neon Empire
1989
as Max
Movies (141)
Sliver
1993
as Alex Parsons
9
2009
as #2 (voice)
Sleepy Hollow
1999
as Peter Van Garrett (uncredited)
Rounders
1998
as Abe Petrovsky
Cleopatra
1963
as Rufio
North by Northwest
1959
as Leonard
The Majestic
2001
as Harry Trimble
The X-Files
1998
as Kurtzweil
Frankenweenie
2012
as Mr. Rzykruski (voice)
City of Ember
2008
as Sul
Joseph
1995
as Jacob
Entourage
2015
as Bob Ryan
Ed Wood
1994
as Bela Lugosi
City Hall
1996
as Judge Walter Stern
Nevada Smith
1966
as Jesse Coe
Ready to Rumble
2000
as Sal Bandini
The Greatest Story Ever Told
1965
as Caiaphas
Hollywood Homicide
2003
as Jerry Duran
The Return
1980
as Niles Buchanan
Meteor
1979
as General Adlon
Crimes and Misdemeanors
1989
as Judah Rosenthal
EDtv
1999
as Al
Remember
2015
as Max Rosenbaum
Intersection
1994
as Neal
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
1988
as Abe
The Adventures of Pinocchio
1996
as Geppetto
Haven
2001
as Papa Gruber
B.A.P.S
1997
as Mr. Donald Blakemore
The Gazebo
1959
as The Duke
Mistress
1992
as Jack Roth
The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman
1987
as Lyle Stenning
Love, Antosha
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored
2001
as Self
Without Warning
1980
as Fred 'Sarge' Dobbs
Alone in the Dark
1982
as Byron "Preacher" Sutcliff
Savage
1973
as Paul Savage
Woody Allen: A Documentary
2011
as Self
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
1970
as Logan Sharpe
The Hallelujah Trail
1965
as Chief Walks-Stooped-Over
Pork Chop Hill
1959
as Lt. Marshall
The Commission
2003
as Sen. Richard Russell
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003
as Self
By Dawn's Early Light
1990
as President
Teenage Paparazzo
2010
as Self
Firehead
1991
as Adm. Pendleton
Delta Fever
1987
as Bud
A Town Called Bastard
1971
as The Colonel
Have a Little Faith
2011
as Rabbi Albert Lewis
Lethal Victims
1987
as Judge Shaw
Harrison Montgomery
2008
as Harrison Montgomery
Bonanno: A Godfather's Story
1999
as Joseph Bonanno, age 94
Brando
2007
as Self
Max and Helen
1990
as Simon Wiesenthal
Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story
1992
as Jerry Gertz
Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs
2014
as Rulon Jeffs
Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool
2005
as Self
Kung Fu: The Movie
1986
as John Martin Perkins III
No Place to Hide
1992
as Frank McCoy
Black Gunn
1972
as Capelli
Lovely, Still
2009
as Robert
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
2001
as Self
The Long Way Home
1997
as (voice)
Without Ward
2022
12:01
1993
as Dr. Thadius Moxley
Shiner
2000
as Frank Spedding
Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild
2004
as Self
Empire State
1987
as Chuck
Merry Christmas, George Bailey
1997
as Pa Bailey / Mr. Potter
The Red Maple Leaf
2017
as Bernard Florence
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's
1998
as Self
The Being
1983
as Garson Jones
Mysteria
2011
as Hotel Manager
Billy: The Early Years
2008
as Old Charles Templeton
The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island
1981
as J.J. Pierson
A Fighting Chance
2016
as Martin Kramer
Sweet Revenge
1987
as Cicero
The Last Word
1979
as Captain Garrity
Real Bullets
1988
as Sallini
The Neon Empire
1989
as Max
Cary Grant: A Class Apart
2004
as Self
Shadows in an Empty Room
1976
as Dr. George Tracer
Decision at Midnight
1963
as Nils
Mission: Impossible - The Slave
1967
as Rollin Hand
Cyclone
1987
as Bosarian
W.A.R.: Women Against Rape
1987
as Judge Shaw
Very Mean Men
2000
as Mr. White
Journey Through the Black Sun
1982
as Commander John Koenig
Meir's Festival
2013
as Self
A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers
2009
as Self
Space: 1999
1975
as John Koenig
Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!%
2004
as Self
Mission: Impossible - Old Man Out
1966
as Rollin Hand
The Aryan Couple
2004
as Joseph Krauzenberg
Alien Attack
1980
as Commander John Koenig
Abe & Phil's Last Poker Game
2018
as Abe
A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics
2009
as Self
The Death of Ocean View Park
1979
as Tom Flood
Operation Snafu
1970
as Joe Mellone
Time is Money
1994
as Mac
The Joyriders
1999
as Gordon Trout
Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob
1969
as Rollin Hard
The Elevator
1998
as Roy Tilden
Cosmic Princess
1982
as Commander John Koenig
Ivory
2010
as Leon Spencer
Tinsel - The Lost Movie About Hollywood
2020
as Self
Ed Wood: Making Bela
2004
as Self / Bela Lugosi
Hollywood's Greatest Villains
2005
as Self
Paint It Black
1990
as Daniel Lambert
Aliens from Spaceship Earth
1977
as Self
Echoes That Remain
1991
as Narrator (voice)
Space 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit
2025
as Self
Carlo's Wake
1999
as Carlo Torello
The Ghost of Sierra de Cobre
1964
as Nelson Orion
Treasure Island
1986
as The Captain
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
1972
as Johnny Bristol
Run If You Can
1988
as Malvani
Mission: Impossible - The Bunker
1969
as Rollin Hand
The Color of Evening
1990
as Max Loeb
Shanghai Ghetto
2002
as Narrator
Legacy of Lies
1992
About Martin Landau
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… With 199 credits spanning from 1944 to 2025, Martin Landau has appeared in 141 films and 58 TV shows.
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Most Popular Martin Landau Movies
- Sliver (1993) — as Alex Parsons
- 9 (2009) — as #2 (voice)
- Sleepy Hollow (1999) — as Peter Van Garrett (uncredited)
- Rounders (1998) — as Abe Petrovsky
- Cleopatra (1963) — as Rufio
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