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Aliases: Martin James Landau

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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Movie Involvements: 109

TV Involvements: 34


Most Famous Work

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Martin Landau, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

Adventures in Paradise
Average
6

Adventures in Paradise

(1959) Miller
The Big Valley
Average
6

The Big Valley

(1965) Mariano Montoya
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Average
8

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

(1962) Ned Murray
Columbo
Average
8

Columbo

(1971) Dexter Paris / Norman Paris
The Twilight Zone
Average
8

The Twilight Zone

(1959) Major Ivan Kuchenko
The Untouchables
Average
8

The Untouchables

(1959) Larry Coombs
Without a Trace
Average
7

Without a Trace

(2002) Frank Malone
The Outer Limits
Average
8

The Outer Limits

(1963) Richard Bellero

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2022 N/A
2020 Self
2019 Self (archive footage)
2018 Abe
2017 Bernard Florence
2016 Martin Kramer
2015 Max Rosenbaum
Bob Ryan
2014 Rulon Jeffs
2013 Self
J. Howard Marshall
2012 Robert
Mr. Rzykruski (voice)
2011 Rabbi Albert Lewis
Self
Hotel Manager
2010 Leon Spencer
Self
2009 Self
Self
2 (voice)
2008 Sul
Rabbi Schmulic
Harrison Montgomery
2007 Self
2006 Dr. Sol Gold
2005 Self
Self
2004 Joseph Krauzenberg
Self / Bela Lugosi
Self
Self (archive footage)
Bob Ryan
Self
2003 Older Sebastian Riven
Sen. Richard Russell
Jerry Duran
Self
2002 Frank Malone
Narrator
2001 Harry Trimble
Self
Self
Self
Papa Gruber
2000 Abraham
Frank Spedding
Self
Mr. White
Sal Bandini
1999 Peter Van Garrett (uncredited)
Geppetto
Joseph Bonanno, age 94
Gordon Trout
Al
Carlo Torello
1998 Abe Petrovsky
Self
Kurtzweil
Roy Tilden
1997 Pa Bailey / Mr. Potter
(voice)
Storyteller
Mr. Donald Blakemore
1996 N/A
Geppetto
Judge Walter Stern
1995 Jakob
1994 Mac Gargan / Scorpion (voice)
Scorpion (voice)
Mac
Bela Lugosi
Self
Neal
1993 Dr. Thadius Moxley
Alex Parsons
Mayor Howard Bains
1992 Frank McCoy
Jack Roth
N/A
Jerry Gertz
1991 Narrator (voice)
Adm. Pendleton
Narrator
1990 Max Loeb
President
Daniel Lambert
Simon Wiesenthal
1989 The Great Raymondo (voice)
Max
Judah Rosenthal
Max
1988 Malvani
Abe
Sallini
1987 Bud
Bosarian
Lyle Stenning
Chuck
Cicero
Judge Shaw
1986 John Martin Perkins III
N/A
The Captain
1985 Wallace Garrison
N/A
1984 Byron 'Preacher' Sutcliff (archive footage) (uncredited)
Al Drake
Agency Head
1983 Garson Jones
Hayden Stone
N/A
1982 Commander John Koenig
Byron "Preacher" Sutcliff
N/A
Commander John Koenig
N/A
1981 J.J. Pierson
1980 Fred 'Sarge' Dobbs
Commander John Koenig
Niles Buchanan
1979 General Adlon
Tom Flood
Captain Garrity
Roderick Usher
1978 Commander John Koenig
1977 Self
1976 Dr. George Tracer
1975 John Koenig
John Koenig
1973 Paul Savage
1972 Capelli
Johnny Bristol
1971 The Colonel
Dexter Paris / Norman Paris
1970 Logan Sharpe
Joe Mellone
1969 Rollin Hard
Self
1967 Self - Guest / Various Characters
Self
1966 Rollin Hand
Jesse Coe
1965 Maxwell Smart (uncredited)
N/A
Danny Preston
Mariano Montoya
Chief Walks-Stooped-Over
Caiaphas
Edwin Booth
1964 Count Ladislaus Zark
Nelson Orion
1963 N/A
Victor Rand
Robert Coolidge
N/A
Andro
Richard Bellero
Rufio
1962 Dade Coleman
Ned Murray
1961 Dr. Daniel Orren
1960 Arnie
N/A
N/A
N/A
The Duke
1959 N/A
Jerry Fanning
Larry Coombs
Sacheveral Sackett
Miller
Wes Tymon
Dan Hotaling
Major Ivan Kuchenko
Emeliano
N/A
Leonard
Lt. Marshall
N/A
1958 N/A
N/A
Khorba
1957 Mike Manning
1955 Self
Thorp
Britton
1953 Self
Apache Indian
1948 N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2012 Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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