Frank Langella
January 1, 1938 (88 years old) in Bayonne, New Jersey, USA
Frank A. Langella, Jr. (born January 1, 1938) is an American stage and film actor. He has received four Tony Awards (out of seven nominations) as well as nominations for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, an Emmy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards. Langella's notable film roles include parts in Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970), Mel Brooks’s The Twelve Chairs (1970), Dracula (1979), Dave (1993), The Ninth Gate (1999), Good Night, and Good Luck (2005), Starting Out in the Evening (2007), Frost/Nixon (2008), Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010), All Good Things (2010), Robot & Frank (2012), Noah (2014), Captain Fantastic (2016), and The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020). On television, Langella had recurring roles in The Americans (2013–2017) and Kidding (2018–2020).
Known For
Credits
- 2021 · Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age as Self
- 2020 · The Trial of the Chicago 7 as Judge Julius Hoffman
- 2018 · Meet the Pickles - Behind the Scenes of Kidding as Self
- 2018 · Kidding as Sebastian Piccirillo
- 2017 · Marcians as Self - Interviewee
- 2016 · Captain Fantastic as Jack Bertrang
- 2016 · All the Way as Sen. Richard Russell
- 2015 · The Driftless Area as Tim Geer
- 2014 · Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet as Pasha (voice)
- 2014 · Grace of Monaco as Father Francis Tucker
- 2014 · Draft Day as Anthony Molina
- 2014 · Parts Per Billion as Andy
- 2014 · Muppets Most Wanted as Beefeater Vicar
- 2014 · Noah as Og (voice)
- 2013 · Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight as Chief Justice Warren Burger
- 2013 · The Americans as Gabriel
- 2012 · The Time Being as Warner Dax
- 2012 · Robot & Frank as Frank
- 2011 · Unknown as Rodney Cole
- 2010 · All Good Things as Sanford Marks
- 2010 · Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps as Lewis Zabel
- 2009 · The Box as Arlington Steward
- 2008 · The Tale of Despereaux as Mayor (voice)
- 2008 · Frost/Nixon as Richard Nixon
- 2007 · Starting Out in the Evening as Leonard Schiller
- 2006 · Return to Rajapur as Ned Bears
- 2006 · Superman Returns as Perry White
- 2006 · The Water Is Wide as Superintendent
- 2006 · Capitol Law as Managing Partner
- 2005 · Kitchen Confidential as Pino
- 2005 · Back in the Day as Lieutenant Hudson
- 2005 · American Dad! as Commodore Francis Stoat (voice)
- 2005 · Now You See It... as Max
- 2005 · Unscripted as Goddard Fulton
- 2003 · Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There as Self
- 2000 · Jason and the Argonauts as Aertes
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Al Baker
- 1999 · The Ninth Gate as Boris Balkan
- 1998 · Small Soldiers as Archer (voice)
- 1997 · Lolita as Clare Quilty
- 1996 · Moses as Merneptah
- 1995 · Cutthroat Island as Dawg
- 1994 · Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage as Narrator
- 1994 · Junior as Noah Banes
- 1993 · Body of Evidence as Jeffrey Roston
- 1993 · Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as Minister Jaro
- 1992 · 1492: Conquest of Paradise as Santangel
- 1992 · The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as
- 1991 · True Identity as Leland Carver
- 1987 · Masters of the Universe as Skeletor
- 1979 · Dracula as Count Dracula
- 1974 · Dinah! as Self
- 1971 · The Deadly Trap as Philippe
- 1971 · Great Performances as Konstantin Treplev
- 1971 · Great Performances as John Buchanan
- 1971 · Great Performances as The Prince of Homburg
- 1961 · The Mike Douglas Show as Self
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee
- Future · Broadway: The Next Generation as Self
- 2022 · Angry Neighbors as Harry March
- 2019 · Love, Antosha as Self
- 2019 · It Takes a Lunatic as Self
- 2017 · Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe as Self - Actor
- 2017 · Youth in Oregon as Raymond Engersol
- 2016 · Mike Nichols: An American Master as Self
- 2014 · Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films as Skeletor (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2014 · 5 to 7 as Sam Bloom
- 2013 · Genius on Hold as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2010 · Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics as Perry White (archive footage)
- 2008 · The Caller as Jimmy Stevens
- 2008 · Objects and Memory as Narrator
- 2006 · Crossroads as Father Tew
- 2006 · 10.5: Apocalypse as Dr. Earl Hill
- 2006 · King Tutankhamun - The Mystery Unsealed as
- 2005 · Good Night, and Good Luck. as William Paley
- 2005 · How You Look to Me as Professor Driskoll
- 2004 · The Revamping of Dracula as Self
- 2004 · House of D as Reverend Duncan
- 2003 · Inside High Noon as Narrator (voice)
- 2003 · 111 Gramercy Park as William
- 2001 · The Beast as
- 2001 · Sweet November as Edgar Price
- 2000 · Cry Baby Lane as Mr. Bennett
- 2000 · Stardom as Blaine De Castillon
- 2000 · Innocents as Robert Denright
- 1999 · The Road to 'Dracula' as Self (archive footage)
- 1999 · Alegría as Fleur
- 1998 · I'm Losing You as Perry Needham Krohn
- 1997 · The Greatest Pharaohs as Narrator
- 1996 · Mummies: Tales from the Egyptian Crypts as Narrator
- 1996 · Eddie as Wild Bill Burgess
- 1995 · Moses as Mermefta
- 1995 · Bad Company as Vic Grimes
- 1994 · Doomsday Gun as Dr. Gerald Bull
- 1994 · Brainscan as Detective Hayden
- 1993 · Dave as Bob Alexander
- 1992 · Lincoln as John Wilkes Booth (voice)
- 1990 · Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream as Self
- 1990 · The Magic Balloon as
- 1988 · And God Created Woman as James Tiernan
- 1986 · The Men's Club as Harold Canterbury
- 1986 · Liberty as Frederic Auguste Bartholdi
- 1983 · I, Leonardo: A Journey of the Mind as Leonardo da Vinci
- 1982 · Night of 100 Stars as Self
- 1981 · Sherlock Holmes: The Strange Case of Alice Faulkner as Sherlock Holmes
- 1981 · Sphinx as Akmed Khazzan
- 1980 · Those Lips, Those Eyes as Harry Crystal
- 1977 · The Prince of Homburg as The Prince of Homburg
- 1976 · The Eccentricities of a Nightingale as John Buchanan
- 1976 · The American Woman: Portraits of Courage as John Adams
- 1975 · The Swiss Family Robinson as
- 1975 · The Seagull as Konstantin Treplev
- 1974 · The Mark of Zorro as Don Diego / Zorro
- 1972 · The Wrath of God as Thomas De La Plata
- 1970 · The Twelve Chairs as Ostap Bender
- 1970 · Diary of a Mad Housewife as George Prager
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Dr. Henry Piedmont
- Future · The Beast in the Jungle as