Martin Landau

Martin Landau

Acting

June 20, 1928 — July 15, 2017Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989

Sleepy Hollow

Sleepy Hollow

1999

North by Northwest

North by Northwest

1959

9

2009

Frankenweenie

Frankenweenie

2012

Ed Wood

Ed Wood

1994

Rounders

Rounders

1998

City of Ember

City of Ember

2008

The X-Files

The X-Files

1998

Spider-Man

Spider-Man

1994

Acting201

Prisoners in Space

Prisoners in Space

2025

Commander Koenig

Space 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit

Space 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit

2025

Self

Without Ward

Without Ward

2022

Tinsel - The Lost Movie About Hollywood

Tinsel - The Lost Movie About Hollywood

2020

Self

Love, Antosha

Love, Antosha

2019

Self (archive footage)

Abe & Phil's Last Poker Game

Abe & Phil's Last Poker Game

2018

Abe

The Red Maple Leaf

The Red Maple Leaf

2017

Bernard Florence

A Fighting Chance

A Fighting Chance

2016

Martin Kramer

Remember

Remember

2015

Max Rosenbaum

Entourage

Entourage

2015

Bob Ryan

Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs

Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs

2014

Rulon Jeffs

Meir's Festival

Meir's Festival

2013

Self

Anna Nicole

Anna Nicole

2013

J. Howard Marshall

Frankenweenie

Frankenweenie

2012

Mr. Rzykruski (voice)

Have a Little Faith

Have a Little Faith

2011

Rabbi Albert Lewis

Woody Allen: A Documentary

Woody Allen: A Documentary

2011

Self

Mysteria

Mysteria

2011

Hotel Manager

Teenage Paparazzo

Teenage Paparazzo

2010

Self

The Return of Victor Bergman

The Return of Victor Bergman

2010

Commander John Koenig (archive footage)

Ivory

Ivory

2010

Leon Spencer

A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics

A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics

2009

Self

Lovely, Still

Lovely, Still

2009

Robert

A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers

A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers

2009

Self

9

2009

#2 (voice)

Billy: The Early Years

Billy: The Early Years

2008

Old Charles Templeton

City of Ember

City of Ember

2008

Sul

David & Fatima

David & Fatima

2008

Rabbi Schmulic

In Plain Sight

In Plain Sight

2008

Joseph Thomas / Joseph Tancredi

Harrison Montgomery

Harrison Montgomery

2008

Harrison Montgomery

Brando

Brando

2007

Self

An Existential Affair

An Existential Affair

2006

The Wedding Doctor

The Evidence

The Evidence

2006

Dr. Sol Goldman

Hollywood's Greatest Villains

Hollywood's Greatest Villains

2005

Self

Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool

Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool

2005

Self

James Dean: Sense Memories

James Dean: Sense Memories

2005

Self

The Aryan Couple

The Aryan Couple

2004

Joseph Krauzenberg

Ed Wood: Making Bela

Ed Wood: Making Bela

2004

Self / Bela Lugosi

Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!%

Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!%

2004

Self

Ed Wood: Pie Plates Over Hollywood

Ed Wood: Pie Plates Over Hollywood

2004

Self (archive footage)

Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild

Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild

2004

Self

Entourage

Entourage

2004

Bob Ryan

Cary Grant: A Class Apart

Cary Grant: A Class Apart

2004

Self

Wake

Wake

2003

Older Sebastian Riven

The Commission

The Commission

2003

Sen. Richard Russell

Hollywood Homicide

Hollywood Homicide

2003

Jerry Duran

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

2003

Self

Without a Trace

Without a Trace

2002

Frank Malone

Shanghai Ghetto

Shanghai Ghetto

2002

Narrator

The Majestic

The Majestic

2001

Harry Trimble

Contender: Mastering the Method

Contender: Mastering the Method

2001

Self

Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored

Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored

2001

Self

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

2001

Self

Haven

Haven

2001

Papa Gruber

Haven

Haven

2001

Papa Gruber

In the Beginning

In the Beginning

2000

Abraham

Shiner

Shiner

2000

Frank Spedding

Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest'

Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest'

2000

Self

Very Mean Men

Very Mean Men

2000

Mr. White

Ready to Rumble

Ready to Rumble

2000

Sal Bandini

Sleepy Hollow

Sleepy Hollow

1999

Peter Van Garrett (uncredited)

The New Adventures of Pinocchio

The New Adventures of Pinocchio

1999

Geppetto

Bonanno: A Godfather's Story

Bonanno: A Godfather's Story

1999

Joseph Bonanno, age 94

The Joyriders

The Joyriders

1999

Gordon Trout

EDtv

EDtv

1999

Al

Carlo's Wake

Carlo's Wake

1999

Carlo Torello

Rounders

Rounders

1998

Abe Petrovsky

The X-Files

The X-Files

1998

Kurtzweil

Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's

Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's

1998

Self

The Elevator

The Elevator

1998

Roy Tilden

Steve McQueen: The King of Cool

Steve McQueen: The King of Cool

1998

Self

Merry Christmas, George Bailey

Merry Christmas, George Bailey

1997

Pa Bailey / Mr. Potter

The Long Way Home

The Long Way Home

1997

(voice)

Legend of the Spirit Dog

Legend of the Spirit Dog

1997

Storyteller

B.A.P.S

B.A.P.S

1997

Mr. Donald Blakemore

E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story

1996

The Adventures of Pinocchio

The Adventures of Pinocchio

1996

Geppetto

City Hall

City Hall

1996

Judge Walter Stern

Joseph

Joseph

1995

Jacob

Joseph

Joseph

1995

Jacob

Spider-Man

Spider-Man

1994

Mac Gargan / Scorpion (voice) / Scorpion (voice)

Time is Money

Time is Money

1994

Mac

Ed Wood

Ed Wood

1994

Bela Lugosi

Inside the Actors Studio

Inside the Actors Studio

1994

Self

Intersection

Intersection

1994

Neal

12:01

12:01

1993

Dr. Thadius Moxley

Sliver

Sliver

1993

Alex Parsons

Eye of the Stranger

Eye of the Stranger

1993

Mayor Howard Bains

No Place to Hide

No Place to Hide

1992

Frank McCoy

Mistress

Mistress

1992

Jack Roth

Legacy of Lies

Legacy of Lies

1992

Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story

Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story

1992

Jerry Gertz

Echoes That Remain

Echoes That Remain

1991

Narrator (voice)

Firehead

Firehead

1991

Adm. Pendleton

Secrets of the Unknown

Secrets of the Unknown

1991

Narrator

The Color of Evening

The Color of Evening

1990

Max Loeb

By Dawn's Early Light

By Dawn's Early Light

1990

President

Paint It Black

Paint It Black

1990

Daniel Lambert

Max and Helen

Max and Helen

1990

Simon Wiesenthal

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989

The Great Raymondo (voice)

The Neon Empire

The Neon Empire

1989

Max

The Neon Empire

The Neon Empire

1989

Max

Crimes and Misdemeanors

Crimes and Misdemeanors

1989

Judah Rosenthal

Friend to Friend: Armenian Earthquake Relief

Friend to Friend: Armenian Earthquake Relief

1989

Self

Run If You Can

Run If You Can

1988

Malvani

Tucker: The Man and His Dream

Tucker: The Man and His Dream

1988

Abe

Real Bullets

Real Bullets

1988

Sallini

Delta Fever

Delta Fever

1987

Bud

Cyclone

Cyclone

1987

Bosarian

The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman

The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman

1987

Lyle Stenning

Empire State

Empire State

1987

Chuck

Sweet Revenge

Sweet Revenge

1987

Cicero

W.A.R.: Women Against Rape

W.A.R.: Women Against Rape

1987

Judge Shaw

Lethal Victims

1987

Judge Shaw

Kung Fu: The Movie

Kung Fu: The Movie

1986

John Martin Perkins III

Blacke's Magic

Blacke's Magic

1986

Treasure Island

Treasure Island

1986

The Captain

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1985

Wallace Garrison

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

1985

William Cooper-Janes (segment "The Beacon")

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Al Drake

Access Code

Access Code

1984

Agency Head

The Being

The Being

1983

Garson Jones

Buffalo Bill

Buffalo Bill

1983

Hayden Stone

Trial by Terror

Trial by Terror

1983

Cosmic Princess

Cosmic Princess

1982

Commander John Koenig

Alone in the Dark

Alone in the Dark

1982

Byron "Preacher" Sutcliff

Matt Houston

Matt Houston

1982

Journey Through the Black Sun

Journey Through the Black Sun

1982

Commander John Koenig

Hotel

Hotel

1982

Russell Slocum

The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island

The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island

1981

J.J. Pierson

Without Warning

Without Warning

1980

Fred 'Sarge' Dobbs

Alien Attack

Alien Attack

1980

Commander John Koenig

The Return

The Return

1980

Niles Buchanan

Meteor

Meteor

1979

General Adlon

The Death of Ocean View Park

The Death of Ocean View Park

1979

Tom Flood

The Last Word

The Last Word

1979

Captain Garrity

The Fall of the House of Usher

The Fall of the House of Usher

1979

Roderick Usher

Destination Moonbase-Alpha

Destination Moonbase-Alpha

1978

Commander John Koenig

Aliens from Spaceship Earth

Aliens from Spaceship Earth

1977

Self

Shadows in an Empty Room

Shadows in an Empty Room

1976

Dr. George Tracer

Space: 1999

Space: 1999

1975

John Koenig

Space: 1999

Space: 1999

1975

John Koenig

Savage!

Savage!

1973

Paul Savage

Black Gunn

Black Gunn

1972

Capelli

Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol

Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol

1972

Johnny Bristol

A Town Called Bastard

A Town Called Bastard

1971

The Colonel

Columbo

Columbo

1971

Dexter Paris / Norman Paris

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

1970

Logan Sharpe

Operation Snafu

Operation Snafu

1970

Joe Mellone

The Mama Cass Television Program

The Mama Cass Television Program

1969

Self

Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob

Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob

1969

Rollin Hard

Mission: Impossible - The Bunker

Mission: Impossible - The Bunker

1969

Rollin Hand

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

1968

Self (uncredited)

Mission: Impossible - The Slave

Mission: Impossible - The Slave

1967

Rollin Hand

The Carol Burnett Show

The Carol Burnett Show

1967

Self - Guest / Various Characters

Mission: Impossible - Old Man Out

Mission: Impossible - Old Man Out

1966

Rollin Hand

Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

1966

Rollin Hand / Rollin Hand / General Rio Dominguez

Nevada Smith

Nevada Smith

1966

Jesse Coe

Get Smart

Get Smart

1965

Maxwell Smart (uncredited)

The Wild Wild West

The Wild Wild West

1965

General Grimm

I Spy

I Spy

1965

Danny Preston

The Big Valley

The Big Valley

1965

Mariano Montoya

The Hallelujah Trail

The Hallelujah Trail

1965

Chief Walks-Stooped-Over

The Greatest Story Ever Told

The Greatest Story Ever Told

1965

Caiaphas

Branded

Branded

1965

Edwin Booth

The Ghost of Sierra de Cobre

The Ghost of Sierra de Cobre

1964

Nelson Orion

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

1964

Count Ladislaus Zark

Decision at Midnight

Decision at Midnight

1963

Nils

Mr. Novak

Mr. Novak

1963

Victor Rand / Robert Coolidge

The Greatest Show on Earth

The Greatest Show on Earth

1963

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

1963

Andro / Richard Bellero

Cleopatra

Cleopatra

1963

Rufio

Stagecoach to Dancers' Rock

Stagecoach to Dancers' Rock

1962

Dade Coleman

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962

Ned Murray

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

Self

The Defenders

The Defenders

1961

Dr. Daniel Orren

Special for Women

Special for Women

1960

The Accused

The Islanders

The Islanders

1960

Arnie

Outlaws

Outlaws

1960

The Tall Man

The Tall Man

1960

Tate

Tate

1960

The Gazebo

The Gazebo

1959

The Duke

The Detectives

The Detectives

1959

The Untouchables

The Untouchables

1959

Jerry Fanning / Larry Coombs

Adventures in Paradise

Adventures in Paradise

1959

Sacheveral Sackett / Miller

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

1959

Dan Hotaling / Major Ivan Kuchenko

Johnny Ringo

Johnny Ringo

1959

Wes Tymon

Bonanza

Bonanza

1959

Emeliano

Johnny Staccato

Johnny Staccato

1959

North by Northwest

North by Northwest

1959

Leonard

Pork Chop Hill

Pork Chop Hill

1959

Lt. Marshall

The Lawless Years

The Lawless Years

1959

Lawman

Lawman

1958

Bob Ford

The Rifleman

The Rifleman

1958

Wanted: Dead or Alive

Wanted: Dead or Alive

1958

Khorba

Maverick

Maverick

1957

Mike Manning

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

1955

Thorp / Britton

The Oscars

The Oscars

1953

Self

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

1953

Apache Indian

Omnibus

Omnibus

1952

Jokanaan / John the Baptist

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

1944

Self - Nominee

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Lovely, Still

Lovely, Still

2009

Executive Producer