Martin Landau

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

204

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

  • The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • Columbo

    Columbo

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • Bonanza

    Bonanza

  • Maverick

    Maverick

  • The Twilight Zone

    The Twilight Zone

  • The Twilight Zone

    The Twilight Zone

  • Without a Trace

    Without a Trace

  • Entourage

    Entourage

  • The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

    The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

  • Mission: Impossible

    Mission: Impossible

  • Mission: Impossible

    Mission: Impossible

  • The Rifleman

    The Rifleman

  • Get Smart

    Get Smart

  • The Carol Burnett Show

    The Carol Burnett Show

  • The Twilight Zone

    The Twilight Zone

  • The Big Valley

    The Big Valley

  • The Untouchables

    The Untouchables

  • The Untouchables

    The Untouchables

  • Hotel

    Hotel

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • The Wild Wild West

    The Wild Wild West

  • Spider-Man

    Spider-Man

  • Spider-Man

    Spider-Man

  • Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

  • Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

  • The Defenders

    The Defenders

  • Wanted: Dead or Alive

    Wanted: Dead or Alive

  • The Outer Limits

    The Outer Limits

  • The Outer Limits

    The Outer Limits

  • 9

    9

  • Joseph

    Joseph

  • Space: 1999

    Space: 1999

  • In Plain Sight

    In Plain Sight

  • Adventures in Paradise

    Adventures in Paradise

  • Adventures in Paradise

    Adventures in Paradise

  • Lawman

    Lawman

  • The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

  • Omnibus

    Omnibus

  • Matt Houston

    Matt Houston

  • Sliver

    Sliver

  • Firehead

    Firehead

  • Lovely, Still

    Lovely, Still

  • The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

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

  • Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

    Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

  • The Gazebo

    The Gazebo

  • Shiner

    Shiner

  • The Detectives

    The Detectives

  • Teenage Paparazzo

    Teenage Paparazzo

  • Johnny Ringo

    Johnny Ringo

  • Mysteria

    Mysteria

  • Savage

    Savage

  • Without Ward

    Without Ward

  • Ivory

    Ivory

  • Sleepy Hollow

    Sleepy Hollow

  • Paint It Black

    Paint It Black

  • North by Northwest

    North by Northwest

  • The Greatest Show on Earth

    The Greatest Show on Earth

  • Real Bullets

    Real Bullets

  • Outlaws

    Outlaws

  • Branded

    Branded

  • Cosmic Princess

    Cosmic Princess

  • The X-Files

    The X-Files

  • The Tall Man

    The Tall Man

  • Mr. Novak

    Mr. Novak

  • Mr. Novak

    Mr. Novak

  • Crimes and Misdemeanors

    Crimes and Misdemeanors

  • Ready to Rumble

    Ready to Rumble

  • Haven

    Haven

  • 12:01

    12:01

  • James Dean: Sense Memories

    James Dean: Sense Memories

  • Wake

    Wake

  • Love, Antosha

    Love, Antosha

  • Remember

    Remember

  • Frankenweenie

    Frankenweenie

  • I Spy

    I Spy

  • Max and Helen

    Max and Helen

  • They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

    They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

  • Cleopatra

    Cleopatra

  • Johnny Staccato

    Johnny Staccato

  • The Adventures of Pinocchio

    The Adventures of Pinocchio

  • Merry Christmas, George Bailey

    Merry Christmas, George Bailey

  • Very Mean Men

    Very Mean Men

  • B.A.P.S

    B.A.P.S

  • Ed Wood

    Ed Wood

  • The Islanders

    The Islanders

  • Kung Fu: The Movie

    Kung Fu: The Movie

  • Entourage

    Entourage

  • City of Ember

    City of Ember

  • Rounders

    Rounders

  • The Greatest Story Ever Told

    The Greatest Story Ever Told

  • The Majestic

    The Majestic

  • Blacke's Magic

    Blacke's Magic

  • The Lawless Years

    The Lawless Years

  • The Evidence

    The Evidence

  • Mistress

    Mistress

  • Tate

    Tate

  • Buffalo Bill

    Buffalo Bill

  • Delta Fever

    Delta Fever

  • City Hall

    City Hall

  • Tucker: The Man and His Dream

    Tucker: The Man and His Dream

  • Sweet Revenge

    Sweet Revenge

  • In the Beginning

    In the Beginning

  • EDtv

    EDtv

  • Eye of the Stranger

    Eye of the Stranger

  • David & Fatima

    David & Fatima

  • Meteor

    Meteor

  • Without Warning

    Without Warning

  • Joseph

    Joseph

  • Nevada Smith

    Nevada Smith

  • Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored

    Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored

  • Hollywood Homicide

    Hollywood Homicide

  • E! True Hollywood Story

    E! True Hollywood Story

  • Time is Money

    Time is Money

  • Intersection

    Intersection

  • Woody Allen: A Documentary

    Woody Allen: A Documentary

  • Alone in the Dark

    Alone in the Dark

  • Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

  • Brando

    Brando

  • The Red Maple Leaf

    The Red Maple Leaf

  • The Hallelujah Trail

    The Hallelujah Trail

  • Inside the Actors Studio

    Inside the Actors Studio

  • The Neon Empire

    The Neon Empire

  • General Electric Theater

    General Electric Theater

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

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

  • Pork Chop Hill

    Pork Chop Hill

  • An Existential Affair

    An Existential Affair

  • The Commission

    The Commission

  • By Dawn's Early Light

    By Dawn's Early Light

  • Harrison Montgomery

    Harrison Montgomery

  • Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story

    Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story

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

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

  • Aliens from Spaceship Earth

    Aliens from Spaceship Earth

  • Have a Little Faith

    Have a Little Faith

  • The Long Way Home

    The Long Way Home

  • Hollywood's Greatest Villains

    Hollywood's Greatest Villains

  • Bonanno: A Godfather's Story

    Bonanno: A Godfather's Story

  • The Elevator

    The Elevator

  • The Return

    The Return

  • Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs

    Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs

  • Black Gunn

    Black Gunn

  • Billy: The Early Years

    Billy: The Early Years

  • Cyclone

    Cyclone

  • A Town Called Bastard

    A Town Called Bastard

  • Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild

    Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild

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

    Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's

  • Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

    Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

  • The Aryan Couple

    The Aryan Couple

  • TINSEL: The Lost Movie About Hollywood

    TINSEL: The Lost Movie About Hollywood

  • The Being

    The Being

  • Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob

    Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob

  • Carlo's Wake

    Carlo's Wake

  • Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol

    Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol

  • No Place to Hide

    No Place to Hide

  • The Joyriders

    The Joyriders

  • Empire State

    Empire State

  • Shadows in an Empty Room

    Shadows in an Empty Room

  • Destination Moonbase-Alpha

    Destination Moonbase-Alpha

  • Run If You Can

    Run If You Can

  • Operation Snafu

    Operation Snafu

  • The Fall of the House of Usher

    The Fall of the House of Usher

  • Meir's Festival

    Meir's Festival

  • The Last Word

    The Last Word

  • Alien Attack

    Alien Attack

  • Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool

    Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool

  • Access Code

    Access Code

  • W.A.R.: Women Against Rape

    W.A.R.: Women Against Rape

  • Ed Wood: Pie Plates Over Hollywood

    Ed Wood: Pie Plates Over Hollywood

  • Abe & Phil's Last Poker Game

    Abe & Phil's Last Poker Game

  • A Fighting Chance

    A Fighting Chance

  • The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island

    The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island

  • Cary Grant: A Class Apart

    Cary Grant: A Class Apart

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

    A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics

  • The New Adventures of Pinocchio

    The New Adventures of Pinocchio

  • Space: 1999

    Space: 1999

  • The Neon Empire

    The Neon Empire

  • The Ghost of Sierra de Cobre

    The Ghost of Sierra de Cobre

  • Treasure Island

    Treasure Island

  • Steve McQueen: The King of Cool

    Steve McQueen: The King of Cool

  • Stagecoach to Dancers' Rock

    Stagecoach to Dancers' Rock

  • The Death of Ocean View Park

    The Death of Ocean View Park

  • Journey Through the Black Sun

    Journey Through the Black Sun

  • The Color of Evening

    The Color of Evening

  • Ed Wood: Making Bela

    Ed Wood: Making Bela

  • The Mama Cass Television Program

    The Mama Cass Television Program

  • Legend of the Spirit Dog

    Legend of the Spirit Dog

  • Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!%

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

  • Mission: Impossible - The Bunker

    Mission: Impossible - The Bunker

  • Mission: Impossible - The Slave

    Mission: Impossible - The Slave

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

    Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest'

  • Prisoners in Space

    Prisoners in Space

  • Space 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit

    Space 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit

  • Secrets of the Unknown

    Secrets of the Unknown

  • Echoes That Remain

    Echoes That Remain

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

    A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers

  • Decision at Midnight

    Decision at Midnight

  • Trial by Terror

    Trial by Terror

  • Legacy of Lies

    Legacy of Lies

  • Contender: Mastering the Method

    Contender: Mastering the Method

  • The Return of Victor Bergman

    The Return of Victor Bergman

  • Shanghai Ghetto

    Shanghai Ghetto

  • Anna Nicole

    Anna Nicole