Martin Landau

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.

Known For

The Simpsons

Columbo

The Rifleman

Without a Trace

Lawman

Murder, She Wrote

Bonanza

The Mike Douglas Show

All Movies (142)

• Prisoners in Space2025 · as Commander Koenig
• Space 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit2025 · as Self
• Without Ward2022
• Tinsel - The Lost Movie About Hollywood2020 · as Self
• Love, Antosha2019 · as Self (archive footage)
• Abe & Phil's Last Poker Game2018 · as Abe
• The Red Maple Leaf2017 · as Bernard Florence
• A Fighting Chance2016 · as Martin Kramer
• Remember2015 · as Max Rosenbaum
• Entourage2015 · as Bob Ryan
• Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs2014 · as Rulon Jeffs
• Meir's Festival2013 · as Self
• Anna Nicole2013 · as J. Howard Marshall
• Frankenweenie2012 · as Mr. Rzykruski (voice)
• Have a Little Faith2011 · as Rabbi Albert Lewis
• Woody Allen: A Documentary2011 · as Self
• Mysteria2011 · as Hotel Manager
• Teenage Paparazzo2010 · as Self
• The Return of Victor Bergman2010 · as Commander John Koenig (archive footage)
• Ivory2010 · as Leon Spencer
• A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics2009 · as Self
• Lovely, Still2009 · as Robert
• A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers2009 · as Self
• 92009 · as #2 (voice)
• Billy: The Early Years2008 · as Old Charles Templeton
• City of Ember2008 · as Sul
• David & Fatima2008 · as Rabbi Schmulic
• Harrison Montgomery2008 · as Harrison Montgomery
• Brando2007 · as Self
• An Existential Affair2006 · as The Wedding Doctor
• Hollywood's Greatest Villains2005 · as Self
• Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool2005 · as Self
• James Dean: Sense Memories2005 · as Self
• The Aryan Couple2004 · as Joseph Krauzenberg
• Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!%2004 · as Self
• Ed Wood: Making Bela2004 · as Self / Bela Lugosi
• Ed Wood: Pie Plates Over Hollywood2004 · as Self (archive footage)
• Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild2004 · as Self
• Cary Grant: A Class Apart2004 · as Self
• Wake2003 · as Older Sebastian Riven
• The Commission2003 · as Sen. Richard Russell
• Hollywood Homicide2003 · as Jerry Duran
• Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There2003 · as Self
• Shanghai Ghetto2002 · as Narrator
• The Majestic2001 · as Harry Trimble
• Contender: Mastering the Method2001 · as Self
• Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored2001 · as Self
• Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood2001 · as Self
• Haven2001 · as Papa Gruber
• Shiner2000 · as Frank Spedding
• Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest'2000 · as Self
• Very Mean Men2000 · as Mr. White
• Ready to Rumble2000 · as Sal Bandini
• Sleepy Hollow1999 · as Peter Van Garrett (uncredited)
• The New Adventures of Pinocchio1999 · as Geppetto
• Bonanno: A Godfather's Story1999 · as Joseph Bonanno, age 94
• The Joyriders1999 · as Gordon Trout
• EDtv1999 · as Al
• Carlo's Wake1999 · as Carlo Torello
• Rounders1998 · as Abe Petrovsky
• The X-Files1998 · as Kurtzweil
• Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's1998 · as Self
• The Elevator1998 · as Roy Tilden
• Steve McQueen: The King of Cool1998 · as Self
• Merry Christmas, George Bailey1997 · as Pa Bailey / Mr. Potter
• The Long Way Home1997 · as (voice)
• Legend of the Spirit Dog1997 · as Storyteller
• B.A.P.S1997 · as Mr. Donald Blakemore
• The Adventures of Pinocchio1996 · as Geppetto
• City Hall1996 · as Judge Walter Stern
• Joseph1995 · as Jacob
• Time is Money1994 · as Mac
• Ed Wood1994 · as Bela Lugosi
• Intersection1994 · as Neal
• 12:011993 · as Dr. Thadius Moxley
• Sliver1993 · as Alex Parsons
• Eye of the Stranger1993 · as Mayor Howard Bains
• No Place to Hide1992 · as Frank McCoy
• Mistress1992 · as Jack Roth
• Legacy of Lies1992
• Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story1992 · as Jerry Gertz
• Echoes That Remain1991 · as Narrator (voice)
• Firehead1991 · as Adm. Pendleton
• Secrets of the Unknown1991 · as Narrator
• The Color of Evening1990 · as Max Loeb
• By Dawn's Early Light1990 · as President
• Paint It Black1990 · as Daniel Lambert
• Max and Helen1990 · as Simon Wiesenthal
• The Neon Empire1989 · as Max
• Crimes and Misdemeanors1989 · as Judah Rosenthal
• Friend to Friend: Armenian Earthquake Relief1989 · as Self
• Run If You Can1988 · as Malvani
• Tucker: The Man and His Dream1988 · as Abe
• Real Bullets1988 · as Sallini
• Delta Fever1987 · as Bud
• Cyclone1987 · as Bosarian
• The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman1987 · as Lyle Stenning
• Empire State1987 · as Chuck
• Sweet Revenge1987 · as Cicero
• W.A.R.: Women Against Rape1987 · as Judge Shaw
• Lethal Victims1987 · as Judge Shaw
• Kung Fu: The Movie1986 · as John Martin Perkins III
• Treasure Island1986 · as The Captain
• Access Code1984 · as Agency Head
• The Being1983 · as Garson Jones
• Trial by Terror1983
• Cosmic Princess1982 · as Commander John Koenig
• Alone in the Dark1982 · as Byron "Preacher" Sutcliff
• Journey Through the Black Sun1982 · as Commander John Koenig
• The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island1981 · as J.J. Pierson
• Without Warning1980 · as Fred 'Sarge' Dobbs
• Alien Attack1980 · as Commander John Koenig
• The Return1980 · as Niles Buchanan
• Meteor1979 · as General Adlon
• The Death of Ocean View Park1979 · as Tom Flood
• The Last Word1979 · as Captain Garrity
• The Fall of the House of Usher1979 · as Roderick Usher
• Destination Moonbase-Alpha1978 · as Commander John Koenig
• Aliens from Spaceship Earth1977 · as Self
• Shadows in an Empty Room1976 · as Dr. George Tracer
• Space: 19991975 · as John Koenig
• Savage1973 · as Paul Savage
• Black Gunn1972 · as Capelli
• Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol1972 · as Johnny Bristol
• A Town Called Bastard1971 · as The Colonel
• They Call Me Mister Tibbs!1970 · as Logan Sharpe
• Operation Snafu1970 · as Joe Mellone
• The Mama Cass Television Program1969 · as Self
• Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob1969 · as Rollin Hard
• Mission: Impossible - The Bunker1969 · as Rollin Hand
• Mission: Impossible - The Slave1967 · as Rollin Hand
• Mission: Impossible - Old Man Out1966 · as Rollin Hand
• Nevada Smith1966 · as Jesse Coe
• The Hallelujah Trail1965 · as Chief Walks-Stooped-Over
• The Greatest Story Ever Told1965 · as Caiaphas
• The Ghost of Sierra de Cobre1964 · as Nelson Orion
• Decision at Midnight1963 · as Nils
• Cleopatra1963 · as Rufio
• Stagecoach to Dancers' Rock1962 · as Dade Coleman
• The Gazebo1959 · as The Duke
• North by Northwest1959 · as Leonard
• Pork Chop Hill1959 · as Lt. Marshall

All TV Shows (66)

• In Plain Sight2008 · as Joseph Thomas / Joseph Tancredi
• The Evidence2006 · as Dr. Sol Goldman
• Entourage2004 · as Bob Ryan
• Without a Trace2002 · as Frank Malone
• In the Beginning2000 · as Abraham
• E! True Hollywood Story1996
• Joseph1995 · as Jacob
• Spider-Man1994 · as Mac Gargan / Scorpion (voice)
• Spider-Man1994 · as Scorpion (voice)
• Inside the Actors Studio1994 · as Self
• The Simpsons1989 · as The Great Raymondo (voice)
• The Neon Empire1989 · as Max
• Blacke's Magic1986
• The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents1985 · as Wallace Garrison
• The Twilight Zone1985 · as William Cooper-Janes (segment "The Beacon")
• Murder, She Wrote1984 · as Al Drake
• Buffalo Bill1983 · as Hayden Stone
• Matt Houston1982
• Hotel1982 · as Russell Slocum
• Space: 19991975 · as John Koenig
• Columbo1971 · as Dexter Paris / Norman Paris
• Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In1968 · as Self (uncredited)
• The Carol Burnett Show1967 · as Self - Guest / Various Characters
• Mission: Impossible1966 · as Rollin Hand
• Mission: Impossible1966 · as Rollin Hand / General Rio Dominguez
• Get Smart1965 · as Maxwell Smart (uncredited)
• The Wild Wild West1965 · as General Grimm
• I Spy1965 · as Danny Preston
• The Big Valley1965 · as Mariano Montoya
• Branded1965 · as Edwin Booth
• The Man from U.N.C.L.E.1964 · as Count Ladislaus Zark
• Mr. Novak1963 · as Victor Rand
• Mr. Novak1963 · as Robert Coolidge
• The Greatest Show on Earth1963
• The Outer Limits1963 · as Andro
• The Outer Limits1963 · as Richard Bellero
• The Alfred Hitchcock Hour1962 · as Ned Murray
• The Mike Douglas Show1961 · as Self
• The Defenders1961 · as Dr. Daniel Orren
• Special for Women1960 · as The Accused
• The Islanders1960 · as Arnie
• Outlaws1960
• The Tall Man1960
• Tate1960
• The Detectives1959
• The Untouchables1959 · as Jerry Fanning
• The Untouchables1959 · as Larry Coombs
• Adventures in Paradise1959 · as Sacheveral Sackett
• Adventures in Paradise1959 · as Miller
• The Twilight Zone1959 · as Dan Hotaling
• The Twilight Zone1959 · as Major Ivan Kuchenko
• Johnny Ringo1959 · as Wes Tymon
• Bonanza1959 · as Emeliano
• Johnny Staccato1959
• The Lawless Years1959
• Lawman1958 · as Bob Ford
• The Rifleman1958
• Wanted: Dead or Alive1958 · as Khorba
• Maverick1957 · as Mike Manning
• Gunsmoke1955 · as Thorp
• Gunsmoke1955 · as Britton
• The Oscars1953 · as Self
• General Electric Theater1953 · as Apache Indian
• Omnibus1952 · as Jokanaan / John the Baptist
• Schlitz Playhouse of Stars1951
• Golden Globe Awards1944 · as Self - Nominee