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
The Rifleman
1958
Entourage
2004
as Bob Ryan
Mission: Impossible
1966
as Rollin Hand / Rollin Hand / General Rio Dominguez
Maverick
1957
as Mike Manning
Get Smart
1965
as Maxwell Smart (uncredited)
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Ned Murray
The Twilight Zone
1959
as Dan Hotaling / Major Ivan Kuchenko
Lawman
1958
as Bob Ford
The Wild Wild West
1965
as General Grimm
Hotel
1982
as Russell Slocum
The Untouchables
1959
as Jerry Fanning / Larry Coombs
The Carol Burnett Show
1967
as Self - Guest / Various Characters
The Twilight Zone
1985
as William Cooper-Janes (segment "The Beacon")
The Big Valley
1965
as Mariano Montoya
Spider-Man
1994
as Mac Gargan / Scorpion (voice)
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
as Wallace Garrison
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958
as Khorba
The Defenders
1961
as Dr. Daniel Orren
The Outer Limits
1963
as Andro / Richard Bellero
Gunsmoke
1955
as Thorp / Britton
Omnibus
1952
as Jokanaan / John the Baptist
The Oscars
1953
as Self
Adventures in Paradise
1959
as Sacheveral Sackett / Miller
In Plain Sight
2008
as Joseph Thomas / Joseph Tancredi
Matt Houston
1982
Space: 1999
1975
as John Koenig
The Detectives
1959
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Count Ladislaus Zark
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
as Self (uncredited)
Branded
1965
as Edwin Booth
Mr. Novak
1963
as Victor Rand / Robert Coolidge
I Spy
1965
as Danny Preston
The Tall Man
1960
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
General Electric Theater
1953
as Apache Indian
Buffalo Bill
1983
as Hayden Stone
The Evidence
2006
as Dr. Sol Goldman
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Tate
1960
In the Beginning
2000
as Abraham
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Joseph
1995
as Jacob
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
as Self
Special for Women
1960
as The Accused
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
The Majestic
2001
as Harry Trimble
The X-Files
1998
as Kurtzweil
City of Ember
2008
as Sul
North by Northwest
1959
as Leonard
Frankenweenie
2012
as Mr. Rzykruski (voice)
Joseph
1995
as Jacob
Entourage
2015
as Bob Ryan
Ed Wood
1994
as Bela Lugosi
Nevada Smith
1966
as Jesse Coe
The Greatest Story Ever Told
1965
as Caiaphas
The Return
1980
as Niles Buchanan
City Hall
1996
as Judge Walter Stern
EDtv
1999
as Al
Meteor
1979
as General Adlon
Hollywood Homicide
2003
as Jerry Duran
Crimes and Misdemeanors
1989
as Judah Rosenthal
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
1988
as Abe
Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored
2001
as Self
Pork Chop Hill
1959
as Lt. Marshall
Remember
2015
as Max Rosenbaum
Woody Allen: A Documentary
2011
as Self
The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman
1987
as Lyle Stenning
The Gazebo
1959
as The Duke
B.A.P.S
1997
as Mr. Donald Blakemore
Mistress
1992
as Jack Roth
Intersection
1994
as Neal
Haven
2001
as Papa Gruber
The Adventures of Pinocchio
1996
as Geppetto
Lethal Victims
1987
as Judge Shaw
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003
as Self
Brando
2007
as Self
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
1970
as Logan Sharpe
By Dawn's Early Light
1990
as President
Love, Antosha
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Without Warning
1980
as Fred 'Sarge' Dobbs
Ready to Rumble
2000
as Sal Bandini
A Town Called Bastard
1971
as The Colonel
12:01
1993
as Dr. Thadius Moxley
Bonanno: A Godfather's Story
1999
as Joseph Bonanno, age 94
Merry Christmas, George Bailey
1997
as Pa Bailey / Mr. Potter
Shiner
2000
as Frank Spedding
Savage
1973
as Paul Savage
Alone in the Dark
1982
as Byron "Preacher" Sutcliff
Teenage Paparazzo
2010
as Self
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
2001
as Self
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's
1998
as Self
Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs
2014
as Rulon Jeffs
Mysteria
2011
as Hotel Manager
The Hallelujah Trail
1965
as Chief Walks-Stooped-Over
Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild
2004
as Self
Black Gunn
1972
as Capelli
Lovely, Still
2009
as Robert
Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool
2005
as Self
The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island
1981
as J.J. Pierson
No Place to Hide
1992
as Frank McCoy
Empire State
1987
as Chuck
The Last Word
1979
as Captain Garrity
The Long Way Home
1997
as (voice)
Cary Grant: A Class Apart
2004
as Self
Have a Little Faith
2011
as Rabbi Albert Lewis
The Commission
2003
as Sen. Richard Russell
Cyclone
1987
as Bosarian
Journey Through the Black Sun
1982
as Commander John Koenig
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
1972
as Johnny Bristol
Shadows in an Empty Room
1976
as Dr. George Tracer
Sweet Revenge
1987
as Cicero
Harrison Montgomery
2008
as Harrison Montgomery
The Death of Ocean View Park
1979
as Tom Flood
The Joyriders
1999
as Gordon Trout
The Being
1983
as Garson Jones
Mission: Impossible - Old Man Out
1966
as Rollin Hand
The Red Maple Leaf
2017
as Bernard Florence
Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story
1992
as Jerry Gertz
Kung Fu: The Movie
1986
as John Martin Perkins III
Ivory
2010
as Leon Spencer
Billy: The Early Years
2008
as Old Charles Templeton
Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob
1969
as Rollin Hard
The Aryan Couple
2004
as Joseph Krauzenberg
Delta Fever
1987
as Bud
A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers
2009
as Self
W.A.R.: Women Against Rape
1987
as Judge Shaw
Time is Money
1994
as Mac
Operation Snafu
1970
as Joe Mellone
The Neon Empire
1989
as Max
The Ghost of Sierra de Cobre
1964
as Nelson Orion
Very Mean Men
2000
as Mr. White
The Elevator
1998
as Roy Tilden
Mission: Impossible - The Slave
1967
as Rollin Hand
Real Bullets
1988
as Sallini
Hollywood's Greatest Villains
2005
as Self
Without Ward
2022
Space 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit
2025
as Self
Legacy of Lies
1992
Alien Attack
1980
as Commander John Koenig
Legend of the Spirit Dog
1997
as Storyteller
A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics
2009
as Self
Destination Moonbase-Alpha
1978
as Commander John Koenig
Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest'
2000
as Self
Max and Helen
1990
as Simon Wiesenthal
The Fall of the House of Usher
1979
as Roderick Usher
Cosmic Princess
1982
as Commander John Koenig
Tinsel - The Lost Movie About Hollywood
2020
as Self
Decision at Midnight
1963
as Nils
Meir's Festival
2013
as Self
Space: 1999
1975
as John Koenig
The Color of Evening
1990
as Max Loeb
Firehead
1991
as Adm. Pendleton
Treasure Island
1986
as The Captain
Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!%
2004
as Self
A Fighting Chance
2016
as Martin Kramer
The New Adventures of Pinocchio
1999
as Geppetto
Carlo's Wake
1999
as Carlo Torello
Paint It Black
1990
as Daniel Lambert
Ed Wood: Pie Plates Over Hollywood
2004
as Self (archive footage)
Secrets of the Unknown
1991
as Narrator
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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- 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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