Martin Landau

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

203

Gender

Male

Birthday

1928-06-20

Day of death

2017-07-15 (89 years old)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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

    The Simpsons

  • Columbo

    Columbo

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • Bonanza

    Bonanza

  • Without a Trace

    Without a Trace

  • Entourage

    Entourage

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • Maverick

    Maverick

  • The Twilight Zone

    The Twilight Zone

  • The Twilight Zone

    The Twilight Zone

  • Get Smart

    Get Smart

  • Mission: Impossible

    Mission: Impossible

  • Mission: Impossible

    Mission: Impossible

  • The Rifleman

    The Rifleman

  • The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

    The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

  • Hotel

    Hotel

  • The Big Valley

    The Big Valley

  • The Carol Burnett Show

    The Carol Burnett Show

  • The Wild Wild West

    The Wild Wild West

  • The Twilight Zone

    The Twilight Zone

  • Spider-Man

    Spider-Man

  • Spider-Man

    Spider-Man

  • The Untouchables

    The Untouchables

  • The Untouchables

    The Untouchables

  • Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

  • Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

  • Wanted: Dead or Alive

    Wanted: Dead or Alive

  • Space: 1999

    Space: 1999

  • The Outer Limits

    The Outer Limits

  • The Outer Limits

    The Outer Limits

  • Lawman

    Lawman

  • Matt Houston

    Matt Houston

  • In Plain Sight

    In Plain Sight

  • The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

  • The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman

    The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman

  • Joseph

    Joseph

  • Omnibus

    Omnibus

  • The Defenders

    The Defenders

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • Adventures in Paradise

    Adventures in Paradise

  • Adventures in Paradise

    Adventures in Paradise

  • Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

    Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

  • 9

    9

  • Rounders

    Rounders

  • The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

    The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

  • Sleepy Hollow

    Sleepy Hollow

  • Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story

    Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story

  • Mr. Novak

    Mr. Novak

  • Mr. Novak

    Mr. Novak

  • Cleopatra

    Cleopatra

  • The Detectives

    The Detectives

  • I Spy

    I Spy

  • Branded

    Branded

  • Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

    Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

  • Sliver

    Sliver

  • Johnny Ringo

    Johnny Ringo

  • Cosmic Princess

    Cosmic Princess

  • The Majestic

    The Majestic

  • The Tall Man

    The Tall Man

  • The Return

    The Return

  • Cyclone

    Cyclone

  • Outlaws

    Outlaws

  • North by Northwest

    North by Northwest

  • The Gazebo

    The Gazebo

  • Without Ward

    Without Ward

  • The X-Files

    The X-Files

  • A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers

    A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers

  • Access Code

    Access Code

  • Ivory

    Ivory

  • Alien Attack

    Alien Attack

  • Ed Wood

    Ed Wood

  • Frankenweenie

    Frankenweenie

  • Teenage Paparazzo

    Teenage Paparazzo

  • Firehead

    Firehead

  • City Hall

    City Hall

  • Lovely, Still

    Lovely, Still

  • City of Ember

    City of Ember

  • The Death of Ocean View Park

    The Death of Ocean View Park

  • W.A.R.: Women Against Rape

    W.A.R.: Women Against Rape

  • Sweet Revenge

    Sweet Revenge

  • Space: 1999

    Space: 1999

  • The Being

    The Being

  • Mysteria

    Mysteria

  • The Greatest Show on Earth

    The Greatest Show on Earth

  • The Greatest Story Ever Told

    The Greatest Story Ever Told

  • The Joyriders

    The Joyriders

  • Remember

    Remember

  • Bonanno: A Godfather's Story

    Bonanno: A Godfather's Story

  • Johnny Staccato

    Johnny Staccato

  • Haven

    Haven

  • A Town Called Bastard

    A Town Called Bastard

  • The Commission

    The Commission

  • Pork Chop Hill

    Pork Chop Hill

  • In the Beginning

    In the Beginning

  • The Islanders

    The Islanders

  • Intersection

    Intersection

  • Wake

    Wake

  • Entourage

    Entourage

  • Nevada Smith

    Nevada Smith

  • Shiner

    Shiner

  • The Lawless Years

    The Lawless Years

  • Black Gunn

    Black Gunn

  • TINSEL: The Lost Movie About Hollywood

    TINSEL: The Lost Movie About Hollywood

  • Meteor

    Meteor

  • Blacke's Magic

    Blacke's Magic

  • Journey Through the Black Sun

    Journey Through the Black Sun

  • The Adventures of Pinocchio

    The Adventures of Pinocchio

  • They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

    They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

  • B.A.P.S

    B.A.P.S

  • Shadows in an Empty Room

    Shadows in an Empty Room

  • The Evidence

    The Evidence

  • Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob

    Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob

  • Tucker: The Man and His Dream

    Tucker: The Man and His Dream

  • The Hallelujah Trail

    The Hallelujah Trail

  • Joseph

    Joseph

  • Tate

    Tate

  • Crimes and Misdemeanors

    Crimes and Misdemeanors

  • Alone in the Dark

    Alone in the Dark

  • Treasure Island

    Treasure Island

  • Love, Antosha

    Love, Antosha

  • Billy: The Early Years

    Billy: The Early Years

  • Have a Little Faith

    Have a Little Faith

  • Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs

    Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs

  • By Dawn's Early Light

    By Dawn's Early Light

  • Buffalo Bill

    Buffalo Bill

  • EDtv

    EDtv

  • Ready to Rumble

    Ready to Rumble

  • No Place to Hide

    No Place to Hide

  • Carlo's Wake

    Carlo's Wake

  • Without Warning

    Without Warning

  • Woody Allen: A Documentary

    Woody Allen: A Documentary

  • Empire State

    Empire State

  • Savage

    Savage

  • Real Bullets

    Real Bullets

  • Steve McQueen: The King of Cool

    Steve McQueen: The King of Cool

  • Prisoners in Space

    Prisoners in Space

  • The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island

    The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island

  • The Aryan Couple

    The Aryan Couple

  • Aliens from Spaceship Earth

    Aliens from Spaceship Earth

  • Eye of the Stranger

    Eye of the Stranger

  • Mission: Impossible - The Bunker

    Mission: Impossible - The Bunker

  • 12:01

    12:01

  • The Long Way Home

    The Long Way Home

  • The Red Maple Leaf

    The Red Maple Leaf

  • Paint It Black

    Paint It Black

  • Delta Fever

    Delta Fever

  • The Neon Empire

    The Neon Empire

  • Very Mean Men

    Very Mean Men

  • Stagecoach to Dancers' Rock

    Stagecoach to Dancers' Rock

  • Kung Fu: The Movie

    Kung Fu: The Movie

  • Hollywood Homicide

    Hollywood Homicide

  • Run If You Can

    Run If You Can

  • The Ghost of Sierra de Cobre

    The Ghost of Sierra de Cobre

  • A Fighting Chance

    A Fighting Chance

  • Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored

    Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored

  • Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool

    Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool

  • Max and Helen

    Max and Helen

  • Merry Christmas, George Bailey

    Merry Christmas, George Bailey

  • Decision at Midnight

    Decision at Midnight

  • Secrets of the Unknown

    Secrets of the Unknown

  • The Color of Evening

    The Color of Evening

  • The Fall of the House of Usher

    The Fall of the House of Usher

  • The Last Word

    The Last Word

  • The New Adventures of Pinocchio

    The New Adventures of Pinocchio

  • Abe & Phil's Last Poker Game

    Abe & Phil's Last Poker Game

  • Trial by Terror

    Trial by Terror

  • Legend of the Spirit Dog

    Legend of the Spirit Dog

  • Mistress

    Mistress

  • Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's

    Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's

  • An Existential Affair

    An Existential Affair

  • E! True Hollywood Story

    E! True Hollywood Story

  • General Electric Theater

    General Electric Theater

  • The Mama Cass Television Program

    The Mama Cass Television Program

  • Meir's Festival

    Meir's Festival

  • Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol

    Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol

  • The Neon Empire

    The Neon Empire

  • Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest'

    Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest'

  • Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

  • Mission: Impossible - The Slave

    Mission: Impossible - The Slave

  • Operation Snafu

    Operation Snafu

  • Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

    Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

  • James Dean: Sense Memories

    James Dean: Sense Memories

  • Echoes That Remain

    Echoes That Remain

  • The Elevator

    The Elevator

  • Inside the Actors Studio

    Inside the Actors Studio

  • Destination Moonbase-Alpha

    Destination Moonbase-Alpha

  • Cary Grant: A Class Apart

    Cary Grant: A Class Apart

  • Time is Money

    Time is Money

  • Brando

    Brando

  • Hollywood's Greatest Villains

    Hollywood's Greatest Villains

  • David & Fatima

    David & Fatima

  • Legacy of Lies

    Legacy of Lies

  • A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics

    A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics

  • Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!%

    Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!%

  • Ed Wood: Pie Plates Over Hollywood

    Ed Wood: Pie Plates Over Hollywood

  • Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild

    Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild

  • Shanghai Ghetto

    Shanghai Ghetto

  • The Return of Victor Bergman

    The Return of Victor Bergman

  • Harrison Montgomery

    Harrison Montgomery

  • Contender: Mastering the Method

    Contender: Mastering the Method

  • Ed Wood: Making Bela

    Ed Wood: Making Bela

  • Anna Nicole

    Anna Nicole