Frank Langella

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

121

Gender

Male

Birthday

1938-01-01 (87 years old)

Place of Birth

Bayonne, New Jersey, USA

Frank Langella

Biography

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

  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

  • American Dad!

    American Dad!

  • The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

    Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • Tony Awards

    Tony Awards

  • Tony Awards

    Tony Awards

  • Tony Awards

    Tony Awards

  • Great Performances

    Great Performances

  • Great Performances

    Great Performances

  • Great Performances

    Great Performances

  • The Americans

    The Americans

  • Frost/Nixon

    Frost/Nixon

  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

  • Dinah!

    Dinah!

  • Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

    Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

  • Unknown

    Unknown

  • Lolita

    Lolita

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

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

  • Masters of the Universe

    Masters of the Universe

  • Noah

    Noah

  • Superman Returns

    Superman Returns

  • Junior

    Junior

  • Captain Fantastic

    Captain Fantastic

  • Draft Day

    Draft Day

  • Kidding

    Kidding

  • The Seagull

    The Seagull

  • Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps

    Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps

  • Sweet November

    Sweet November

  • The Ninth Gate

    The Ninth Gate

  • Dracula

    Dracula

  • Small Soldiers

    Small Soldiers

  • Robot & Frank

    Robot & Frank

  • Innocents

    Innocents

  • Return to Rajapur

    Return to Rajapur

  • The Box

    The Box

  • Liberty

    Liberty

  • True Identity

    True Identity

  • Muppets Most Wanted

    Muppets Most Wanted

  • Body of Evidence

    Body of Evidence

  • Crossroads

    Crossroads

  • Moses

    Moses

  • Marcians

    Marcians

  • 1492: Conquest of Paradise

    1492: Conquest of Paradise

  • The Tale of Despereaux

    The Tale of Despereaux

  • Angry Neighbors

    Angry Neighbors

  • The Trial of the Chicago 7

    The Trial of the Chicago 7

  • Stardom

    Stardom

  • Brainscan

    Brainscan

  • Jason and the Argonauts

    Jason and the Argonauts

  • Unscripted

    Unscripted

  • The Deadly Trap

    The Deadly Trap

  • Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage

    Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage

  • Sphinx

    Sphinx

  • Kitchen Confidential

    Kitchen Confidential

  • Moïse

    Moïse

  • Lincoln

    Lincoln

  • The Swiss Family Robinson

    The Swiss Family Robinson

  • All Good Things

    All Good Things

  • Eddie

    Eddie

  • Cutthroat Island

    Cutthroat Island

  • 10.5: Apocalypse

    10.5: Apocalypse

  • Bad Company

    Bad Company

  • The Driftless Area

    The Driftless Area

  • All the Way

    All the Way

  • It Takes a Lunatic

    It Takes a Lunatic

  • Starting Out in the Evening

    Starting Out in the Evening

  • Doomsday Gun

    Doomsday Gun

  • House of D

    House of D

  • 5 to 7

    5 to 7

  • Broadway: The Next Generation

    Broadway: The Next Generation

  • The Time Being

    The Time Being

  • Youth in Oregon

    Youth in Oregon

  • Now You See It...

    Now You See It...

  • The Prophet

    The Prophet

  • Love, Antosha

    Love, Antosha

  • The Prince of Homburg

    The Prince of Homburg

  • I'm Losing You

    I'm Losing You

  • Good Night, and Good Luck.

    Good Night, and Good Luck.

  • Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

    Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

  • The Wrath of God

    The Wrath of God

  • And God Created Woman

    And God Created Woman

  • Those Lips, Those Eyes

    Those Lips, Those Eyes

  • The Men's Club

    The Men's Club

  • The Road to 'Dracula'

    The Road to 'Dracula'

  • Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

    Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

  • Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

  • The Mark of Zorro

    The Mark of Zorro

  • Dave

    Dave

  • Night of 100 Stars

    Night of 100 Stars

  • Alegría: An Enchanting Fable

    Alegría: An Enchanting Fable

  • Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics

    Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics

  • Grace of Monaco

    Grace of Monaco

  • Back in the Day

    Back in the Day

  • Moses

    Moses

  • Diary of a Mad Housewife

    Diary of a Mad Housewife

  • The Water Is Wide

    The Water Is Wide

  • The Twelve Chairs

    The Twelve Chairs

  • The Beast

    The Beast

  • Mike Nichols: An American Master

    Mike Nichols: An American Master

  • Parts Per Billion

    Parts Per Billion

  • 111 Gramercy Park

    111 Gramercy Park

  • I, Leonardo: A Journey of the Mind

    I, Leonardo: A Journey of the Mind

  • The Magic Balloon

    The Magic Balloon

  • Inside High Noon

    Inside High Noon

  • The Eccentricities of a Nightingale

    The Eccentricities of a Nightingale

  • Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight

    Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight

  • The Revamping of Dracula

    The Revamping of Dracula

  • The American Woman: Portraits of Courage

    The American Woman: Portraits of Courage

  • The Caller

    The Caller

  • Meet the Pickles - Behind the Scenes of Kidding

    Meet the Pickles - Behind the Scenes of Kidding

  • Cry Baby Lane

    Cry Baby Lane

  • The Greatest Pharaohs

    The Greatest Pharaohs

  • Genius on Hold

    Genius on Hold

  • Capitol Law

    Capitol Law

  • Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream

    Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream

  • Objects and Memory

    Objects and Memory

  • King Tutankhamun - The Mystery Unsealed

    King Tutankhamun - The Mystery Unsealed

  • Sherlock Holmes: The Strange Case of Alice Faulkner

    Sherlock Holmes: The Strange Case of Alice Faulkner

  • How You Look to Me

    How You Look to Me

  • The Beast in the Jungle

    The Beast in the Jungle