F. Murray Abraham profile
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F. Murray Abraham

24th October 1939 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Acting

F. Murray Abraham (born Murray Abraham; October 24, 1939) is an American actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, he has received an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award as well as nominations for a BAFTA Award, four Emmy Awards, and a Grammy Award. He became famous for portraying Antonio Salieri in the drama film Amadeus (1984), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Actor. Abraham debuted on Broadway in the 1968 play The Man in the Glass Booth. He received the Obie Award for Outstanding Performance for his roles in Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya (1984) and William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice (2011). He returned to Broadway in the revival of Terrence McNally's comedy It's Only a Play (2014), receiving a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play nomination. He has appeared in many roles, both leading and supporting, in films such as All the President's Men (1976), Scarface (1983), The Name of the Rose (1986), Last Action Hero (1993), Mighty Aphrodite (1995), Dillinger and Capone (1995), Star Trek: Insurrection (1998), Finding Forrester (2000), Inside Llewyn Davis (2013), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), Isle of Dogs (2018) and How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019). He was a regular cast member on the Showtime drama series Homeland (2012–2018), which earned him two nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. He also acted in Louie (2011–2014), Mythic Quest (2020–2021), Moon Knight (2022) and The White Lotus (2022), with the latter earning him nominations for the Golden Globe Award and the Primetime Emmy Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article F. Murray Abraham, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

134 Movies 37 TV Shows 171 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

411 poster
411 1st January 2015 as Information (voice)
Ticker poster
Ticker 12th November 2002 as Airport Guru
Joshua poster
Joshua 19th April 2002 as Father Tardone
Esther poster
Esther 29th March 1999 as Mordechai
Mimic poster
Mimic 22nd August 1997 as Dr. Gates
Eruption poster
Eruption 1st January 1997 as President Mendoza
Fresh poster
Fresh 15th June 1994 as Chess Hustler
Jamila poster
Jamila 1st January 1994 as Older Seit
Mobsters poster
Mobsters 26th July 1991 as Arnold Rothstein
Money poster
Money 6th April 1991 as Will Scarlet
Cadence poster
Cadence 16th November 1990 as Capt. Ramon Garcia
Amadeus poster
Amadeus 19th September 1984 as Antonio Salieri
Madman poster
Madman 1st January 1978 as Marco Cohen
Serpico poster
Serpico 18th December 1973 as Detective Partner (uncredited)
Dream West poster
Dream West 13th April 1986 as President Abraham Lincoln
Nature poster
Nature 10th October 1982 as Narrator (voice)
NOVA poster
NOVA 3rd March 1974 as Narrator
Kojak poster
Kojak 24th October 1973 as Eddie Gordon