Name
Martin Landau
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1928-06-20
Deathday
2017-07-15 (89 years old)
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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
North by Northwest
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Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country c...
Relase Date : 6 Aug, 1959
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City of Ember
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For generations, the people of the City of Ember have flourished in an amazing world of gl...
Relase Date : 7 Oct, 2008
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The X-Files
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Mulder and Scully, now taken off the FBI's X Files cases, must find a way to fight the sha...
Relase Date : 19 Jun, 1998
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The Majestic
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Set in 1951, a blacklisted Hollywood writer gets into a car accident, loses his memory and...
Relase Date : 21 Dec, 2001
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Movies
Tv Shows
- 1959 North by Northwest as Leonard
- 1993 Sliver as Alex Parsons
- 2010 Teenage Paparazzo as Self
- 1994 Ed Wood as Bela Lugosi
- 1998 Rounders as Abe Petrovsky
- 1998 The X-Files as Kurtzweil
- 1995 Joseph as Jacob
- 1965 The Greatest Story Ever Told as Caiaphas
- 2004 The Aryan Couple as Joseph Krauzenberg
- 1990 By Dawn's Early Light as President
- 2001 The Majestic as Harry Trimble
- 2000 Ready to Rumble as Sal Bandini
- 1966 Nevada Smith as Jesse Coe
- 1999 EDtv as Al
- 1989 Crimes and Misdemeanors as Judah Rosenthal
- 1965 The Hallelujah Trail as Chief Walks-Stooped-Over
- 1963 Cleopatra as Rufio
- 2009 9 as #2 (voice)
- 1963 Decision at Midnight as Nils
- 2005 Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool as Self
- 1970 They Call Me Mister Tibbs! as Logan Sharpe
- 1988 Tucker: The Man and His Dream as Abe
- 2008 City of Ember as Sul
- 1979 Meteor as General Adlon
- 2000 Shiner as Frank Spedding
- 1991 Firehead as Adm. Pendleton
- 2012 Frankenweenie as Mr. Rzykruski (voice)
- 1980 Without Warning as Fred 'Sarge' Dobbs
- 1987 Empire State as Chuck
- 1994 Intersection as Neal
- 1997 B.A.P.S as Mr. Donald Blakemore
- 1971 A Town Called Bastard as The Colonel
- 1986 Kung Fu: The Movie as John Martin Perkins III
- 1993 12:01 as Dr. Thadius Moxley
- 1996 The Adventures of Pinocchio as Geppetto
- 2011 Woody Allen: A Documentary as Self
- 2009 Lovely, Still as Robert
- 2013 Meir's Festival as Self
- 1992 Mistress as Jack Roth
- 1987 Cyclone as Bosarian
- 2002 Shanghai Ghetto as Narrator
- 1983 The Being as Garson Jones
- 1976 Shadows in an Empty Room as Dr. George Tracer
- 1992 No Place to Hide as Frank McCoy
- 1980 Alien Attack as Commander John Koenig
- 1978 Destination Moonbase-Alpha as Commander John Koenig
- 2011 Mysteria as Hotel Manager
- 1982 Journey Through the Black Sun as Commander John Koenig
- 1972 Black Gunn as Capelli
- 2011 Have a Little Faith as Rabbi Albert Lewis
- 2003 Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There as Self
- 1982 Cosmic Princess as Commander John Koenig
- 1990 Paint It Black as Daniel Lambert
- 1999 Carlo's Wake as Carlo Torello
- 1987 Sweet Revenge as Cicero
- 1980 The Return as Niles Buchanan
- 1973 Savage! as Paul Savage
- 2001 Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood as Self
- 1999 The Joyriders as Gordon Trout
- 1997 The Long Way Home as (voice)
- 2022 Without Ward
- 2001 Haven as Papa Gruber
- 1999 Sleepy Hollow as Peter Van Garrett (uncredited)
- 1962 Stagecoach to Dancers' Rock as Dade Coleman
- 1988 Run If You Can as Malvani
- 2013 Anna Nicole as J. Howard Marshall
- 1988 Real Bullets as Sallini
- 1989 The Neon Empire as Max
- 2003 Wake as Older Sebastian Riven
- 1999 The New Adventures of Pinocchio as Geppetto
- 2016 A Fighting Chance as Martin Kramer
- 1979 The Death of Ocean View Park as Tom Flood
- 2004 Cary Grant: A Class Apart as Self
- 1984 Access Code as Agency Head
- 1959 The Gazebo as The Duke
- 1993 Eye of the Stranger as Mayor Howard Bains
- 2014 Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs as Rulon Jeffs
- 1970 Operation Snafu as Joe Mellone
- 1999 Bonanno: A Godfather's Story as Joseph Bonanno, age 94
- 2015 Entourage as Bob Ryan
- 1992 Legacy of Lies
- 1997 Merry Christmas, George Bailey as Pa Bailey / Mr. Potter
- 2015 Remember as Max Rosenbaum
- 2010 Ivory as Leon Spencer
- 1972 Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol as Johnny Bristol
- 1996 City Hall as Judge Walter Stern
- 1986 Treasure Island as The Captain
- 2000 Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest' as Self
- 2008 Billy: The Early Years as Old Charles Templeton
- 2008 David & Fatima as Rabbi Schmulic
- 2003 Hollywood Homicide as Jerry Duran
- 2005 James Dean: Sense Memories as Self
- 1987 W.A.R.: Women Against Rape as Judge Shaw
- 1981 The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island as J.J. Pierson
- 1998 The Elevator as Roy Tilden
- 1991 Secrets of the Unknown as Narrator
- 1979 The Fall of the House of Usher as Roderick Usher
- 2007 Brando as Self
- 1959 Pork Chop Hill as Lt. Marshall
- 1979 The Last Word as Captain Garrity
- 1998 Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's as Self
- 1991 Echoes That Remain as Narrator (voice)
- 2000 Very Mean Men as Mr. White
- 1997 Legend of the Spirit Dog as Storyteller
- 2018 Abe & Phil's Last Poker Game as Abe
- 1977 Aliens from Spaceship Earth as Self
- 2008 Harrison Montgomery as Harrison Montgomery
- 2017 The Red Maple Leaf as Bernard Florence
- 2001 Contender: Mastering the Method as Self
- 1992 Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story as Jerry Gertz
- 2001 Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored as Self
- 1983 Trial by Terror
- 1969 The Mama Cass Television Program as Self
- 1964 The Ghost of Sierra de Cobre as Nelson Orion
- 1975 Space: 1999 as John Koenig
- 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
- 2019 Love, Antosha as Self (archive footage)
- 2005 Hollywood's Greatest Villains as Self
- 1990 The Color of Evening as Max Loeb
- 1987 The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman as Lyle Stenning
- 1969 Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob as Rollin Hard
- 2004 Ed Wood: Making Bela as Self / Bela Lugosi
- 2004 Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!% as Self
- 2004 Ed Wood: Pie Plates Over Hollywood as Self (archive footage)
- 1982 Alone in the Dark as Byron "Preacher" Sutcliff
- 1990 Max and Helen as Simon Wiesenthal
- 2020 Tinsel - The Lost Movie About Hollywood as Self
- 1994 Time is Money as Mac
- 2003 The Commission as Sen. Richard Russell
- 1987 Delta Fever as Bud
- 2004 Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild as Self
- 1967 Mission: Impossible - The Slave as Rollin Hand
- 1969 Mission: Impossible - The Bunker as Rollin Hand
- 2010 The Return of Victor Bergman as Commander John Koenig (archive footage)
- 2025 Prisoners in Space as Commander Koenig
- 2006 An Existential Affair as The Wedding Doctor
- 1998 Steve McQueen: The King of Cool as Self
- 2025 Space: 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit as Self
- 1966 Mission: Impossible - Old Man Out as Rollin Hand
- 1987 Lethal Victims as Judge Shaw
- 1989 Friend to Friend: Armenian Earthquake Relief as Self
- Soon Monty and the Movies as Self (archive footage)
- Soon All About Alfred as Self
- 2026 Space: 1999 4K Double Bill - Breakaway and The Metamorph as Commander John Koenig
- 2006 The Evidence ( 8 episodes ) as Dr. Sol Goldman
- 1975 Space: 1999 ( 48 episodes ) as John Koenig
- 1971 Columbo ( 1 episode ) as Dexter Paris / Norman Paris
- 1994 Inside the Actors Studio ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1994 Spider-Man ( 1 episode ) as Mac Gargan / Scorpion (voice)
- 1989 The Simpsons ( 1 episode ) as The Great Raymondo (voice)
- 1985 The Twilight Zone ( 1 episode ) as William Cooper-Janes (segment "The Beacon")
- 2004 Entourage ( 4 episodes ) as Bob Ryan
- 1996 E! True Hollywood Story ( 1 episode )
- 1985 The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents ( 1 episode ) as Wallace Garrison
- 1982 Hotel ( 1 episode ) as Russell Slocum
- 2002 Without a Trace ( 5 episodes ) as Frank Malone
- 1955 Gunsmoke ( 1 episode ) as Thorp
- 1953 General Electric Theater ( 1 episode ) as Apache Indian
- 1966 Mission: Impossible ( 76 episodes ) as Rollin Hand
- 1960 The Islanders ( 1 episode ) as Arnie
- 1959 Johnny Staccato ( 1 episode )
- 1959 The Twilight Zone ( 1 episode ) as Dan Hotaling
- 1965 I Spy ( 0 episode ) as Danny Preston
- 1960 The Tall Man ( 2 episodes )
- 1959 The Twilight Zone ( 1 episode ) as Major Ivan Kuchenko
- 1963 The Greatest Show on Earth ( 1 episode )
- 1960 Outlaws ( 1 episode )
- 1959 The Lawless Years ( 1 episode )
- 1965 The Wild Wild West ( 1 episode ) as General Grimm
- 1982 Matt Houston ( 1 episode )
- 1965 The Big Valley ( 1 episode ) as Mariano Montoya
- 1959 Adventures in Paradise ( 1 episode ) as Sacheveral Sackett
- 1958 Wanted: Dead or Alive ( 1 episode ) as Khorba
- 1958 The Rifleman ( 1 episode )
- 1963 Mr. Novak ( 1 episode ) as Victor Rand
- 1959 The Detectives ( 1 episode )
- 1986 Blacke's Magic ( 1 episode )
- 1960 Tate ( 1 episode )
- 1959 Johnny Ringo ( 1 episode ) as Wes Tymon
- 1963 The Outer Limits ( 1 episode ) as Andro
- 1961 The Defenders ( 1 episode ) as Dr. Daniel Orren
- 1953 The Oscars ( 4 episodes ) as Self
- 1964 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. ( 1 episode ) as Count Ladislaus Zark
- 1957 Maverick ( 1 episode ) as Mike Manning
- 2000 In the Beginning ( 2 episodes ) as Abraham
- 1959 The Untouchables ( 1 episode ) as Jerry Fanning
- 1959 The Untouchables ( 1 episode ) as Larry Coombs
- 1959 Adventures in Paradise ( 1 episode ) as Miller
- 1989 The Neon Empire ( 2 episodes ) as Max
- 1955 Gunsmoke ( 1 episode ) as Britton
- 1983 Buffalo Bill ( 1 episode ) as Hayden Stone
- 1963 The Outer Limits ( 1 episode ) as Richard Bellero
- 1965 Branded ( 1 episode ) as Edwin Booth
- 1965 Get Smart ( 1 episode ) as Maxwell Smart (uncredited)
- 1963 Mr. Novak ( 1 episode ) as Robert Coolidge
- 1959 Bonanza ( 1 episode ) as Emeliano
- 1951 Schlitz Playhouse of Stars ( 1 episode )
- 1994 Spider-Man ( 3 episodes ) as Scorpion (voice)
- 1961 The Mike Douglas Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1967 The Carol Burnett Show ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest / Various Characters
- 1995 Joseph ( 2 episodes ) as Jacob
- 1962 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour ( 1 episode ) as Ned Murray
- 1984 Murder, She Wrote ( 1 episode ) as Al Drake
- 1944 Golden Globe Awards ( 1 episode ) as Self - Nominee
- 1952 Omnibus ( 1 episode ) as Jokanaan / John the Baptist
- 1968 Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In ( 1 episode ) as Self (uncredited)
- 2008 In Plain Sight ( 1 episode ) as Joseph Thomas / Joseph Tancredi
- 1960 Special for Women ( 1 episode ) as The Accused
- 1958 Lawman ( 1 episode ) as Bob Ford
- 2001 Haven ( 2 episodes ) as Papa Gruber
- 2025 Tim Burton: Life in the Line ( 4 episodes ) as Self (footage)
