Stephen Lang

Biography

Stephen Lang (born July 11, 1952) is an American actor and playwright. He started in theatre on Broadway but is well known for his film portrayals of Stonewall Jackson in Gods and Generals (2003), George Pickett in Gettysburg (1993), and his 2009 roles as Colonel Miles Quaritch in Avatar and as Texan lawman Charles Winstead in Public Enemies. Lang was the co-artistic director (along with Carlin Glynn and Lee Grant) of the famed Actor's Studio at its headquarters in New York City from 2004 to 2006. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stephen Lang (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

The Rookie

Law & Order

Avatar: Fire and Ash

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Psych

The View

The Good Fight

All Movies (119)

• Avatar 52031 · as Colonel Miles Quaritch
• Avatar 42029 · as Colonel Miles Quaritch
• Hellfire2026 · as Man
• The Optimist2026 · as Herbert Heller
• Avatar: Fire and Ash2025 · as Quaritch
• This Ordinary Thing2025 · as Self (voice)
• Sisu: Road to Revenge2025 · as Yeagor Dragunov
• Barron's Cove2025 · as Benji Faulkner
• Muzzle2023 · as Leland
• The Featherweight2023 · as Bill Gore
• My Love Affair with Marriage2023 · as Jonas (voice)
• Inside Pandora's Box2023 · as Self
• Avatar: The Way of Water2022 · as Colonel Miles Quaritch
• Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/202022 · as Self
• The Independent2022 · as Gordon
• Old Man2022 · as Old Man
• Death in Texas2022 · as John
• Mid-Century2022 · as Frederick Banner
• The Lost City2022 · as Fantasy Villain
• Don't Breathe 22021 · as The Blind Man
• The Seventh Day2021 · as Archbishop
• Rogue Warfare: Death of a Nation2020 · as The President
• Rogue Warfare: The Hunt2019 · as Président
• Rogue Warfare2019 · as President
• VFW2019 · as Fred
• The Gandhi Murder2019 · as D.I.G Sunil Raina
• Mortal Engines2018 · as Shrike
• Braven2018 · as Linden
• Hostiles2017 · as Colonel Abraham Biggs
• Justice2017 · as Mayor Pierce
• Beyond Valkyrie: Dawn of the 4th Reich2016 · as Emil F. Reinhardt
• Gridlocked2016 · as Korver
• Don't Breathe2016 · as The Blind Man
• Isolation2016 · as William
• Band of Robbers2016 · as Injun Joe
• Beyond Glory2015
• Sun Belt Express2015 · as Officer Rick
• Exeter2015 · as Father Conway
• 23 Blast2014 · as Coach Farris
• Gutshot Straight2014 · as Duffy
• A Good Marriage2014 · as Holt Ramsey
• Jarhead 2: Field of Fire2014 · as Major Gavins
• The Girl on the Train2014 · as Det. Lloyd Martin
• In the Blood2014 · as Casey
• The Nut Job2014 · as King (voice)
• The Monkey's Paw2013 · as Tony Cobb
• Pioneer2013 · as John Ferris
• The Gettysburg Story2013 · as Voice
• Love, Marilyn2013 · as Self
• Pawn2013 · as Charlie
• Officer Down2013 · as Lieutenant Jake 'Lieu' LaRussa
• Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You2012 · as Barry Rogers
• Conan the Barbarian2011 · as Khalar Zym
• White Irish Drinkers2011 · as Patrick
• Capturing Avatar2010 · as Self
• Christina2010 · as Inspector Edgar Reinhardt
• False Creek Stories2010 · as Narrator (voice)
• Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora2010 · as Self
• Matadors2010 · as Victor Galloway
• Avatar2009 · as Colonel Miles Quaritch
• The Men Who Stare at Goats2009 · as Brigadier General Dean Hopgood
• Public Enemies2009 · as Charles Winstead
• From Mexico With Love2009 · as Big Al Stevens
• Der Regisseur Uli Edel - Fakten und Fiktion2009 · as Self
• Save Me2008 · as Ted
• George Washington: We Fight to Be Free2006 · as Dr. James Craik
• The Making of 'Last Exit to Brooklyn'2006
• The I Inside2004 · as Mr. Travitt
• Code 11-142003 · as Justin Shaw
• Gods and Generals2003 · as Lt. Gen. Thomas Stonewall Jackson
• D-Tox2002 · as Jack Bennett
• The Making of 'Tombstone'2002 · as Self
• After the Storm2001 · as Sargeant Major Jim
• Story of a Bad Boy2001 · as Spryos
• The Proposal2001 · as Simon Baclg
• Running Mates2000 · as Ron Noble - Financier (uncredited)
• Trixie2000 · as Jacob Slotnick
• At the Mercy of a Stranger1999 · as Dr. Thomas Cooper
• A Town Has Turned to Dust1998 · as Sheriff Harvey Denton
• Escape: Human Cargo1998 · as Dennis McNatt
• Niagara, Niagara1998 · as Claude
• Fire Down Below1997 · as Earl Kellogg
• Loose Women1997 · as Prophet Buddy
• The Trial of Adolf Eichmann1997 · as Aaron Lindenstrauss / Dr. Joseph Melkman (voices)
• Journey of the Heart1997 · as Thomas Deblois
• Shadow Conspiracy1997 · as The Agent
• An Occasional Hell1996 · as Alex Laughton
• Gang in Blue1996 · as Moose Tavola
• The Amazing Panda Adventure1995 · as Michael Tyler
• The Possession of Michael D.1995 · as Michael
• Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure1995 · as Jonas Hackett
• A Season of Hope1995 · as Michael Hackett
• The Mother1994 · as Boss
• Murder Between Friends1994 · as Kerry Myers
• Tombstone1993 · as Ike Clanton
• Gettysburg1993 · as Maj. Gen. George E. Pickett
• Guilty as Sin1993 · as Phil Garson
• Darkness Before Dawn1993 · as Guy Grand
• Taking Back My Life: The Nancy Ziegenmeyer Story1992 · as Steven Ziegenmeyer
• Babe Ruth1991 · as George Herman 'Babe' Ruth
• Another You1991 · as Dibbs
• The Hard Way1991 · as Party Crasher
• Last Exit to Brooklyn1989 · as Harry Black
• Finish Line1989 · as Coach Harkins
• Project X1987 · as Watts
• Crime Story: Pilot1986 · as Atty. David Abrams
• Manhunter1986 · as Freddy Lounds
• Private Conversations: On the Set of ‘Death of a Salesman’1986 · as Self - Happy
• Band of the Hand1986 · as Joe
• Stone Pillow1985 · as Tim
• Twice in a Lifetime1985 · as Keith
• Death of a Salesman1985 · as Harold 'Happy' Loman
• King of America1982 · as Vassilis
• We're Fighting Back1981 · as Janos
• Convergence— · as Rear Admiral James Bradford
• Gettysburg 1863—
• The Dregs—
• Eyes Along the Valley—
• Mercy Good— · as Henry Woodard

All TV Shows (32)

• Fire and Water: Making the Avatar Films2025 · as Self - "Quaritch"
• House of David2025 · as Samuel
• Law & Order: Organized Crime2021 · as Angus Boone
• Calls2021 · as Doctor Wheating (voice)
• Solar Opposites2020 · as Sgt. Argent (voice)
• Solar Opposites2020 · as Sergeant Argent (voice)
• The Rookie2018 · as Chief Williams
• The Good Fight2017 · as David Cord
• Into the Badlands2015 · as Waldo
• Salem2014 · as Increase Mather
• Terra Nova2011 · as Commander Nathaniel Taylor
• Live from Studio Five2009 · as Self
• In Plain Sight2008 · as James Wiley Shannon
• Psych2006 · as Mr. Salamatchla
• Jonny Zero2005 · as Officer Tanner
• Law & Order: Criminal Intent2001 · as Axel Kaspers
• Ed2000 · as Jack Foster
• The Fugitive2000 · as Ben Charnquist
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999 · as Michael Baxter
• Liberty!1997 · as George Washington
• The View1997 · as Self
• Dead Man's Gun1997 · as Clay Strand
• Strangers1996 · as Theo
• The Outer Limits1995 · as Dr. James Houghton
• Baseball1994 · as (voice)
• Performance1991 · as Boss
• Law & Order1990 · as Terry Dorn
• The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air1990 · as Criminal Gun Shooter (uncredited)
• Crime Story1986 · as Atty. David Abrams
• American Masters1986 · as Self
• The Equalizer1985 · as Joseph Morrison
• Good Morning America1975 · as Self