Acting · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA · Born June 20, 1928
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.
MoviePrisoners in Space
2025
as Commander Koenig
MovieSpace 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit
2025
as Self
MovieWithout Ward
2022
MovieTinsel - The Lost Movie About Hollywood
2020
as Self
MovieLove, Antosha
2019
as Self (archive footage)
MovieAbe & Phil's Last Poker Game
2018
as Abe
MovieThe Red Maple Leaf
2017
as Bernard Florence
A Fighting Chance
2016
as Martin Kramer
MovieRemember
2015
as Max Rosenbaum
MovieEntourage
2015
as Bob Ryan
MovieOutlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs
2014
as Rulon Jeffs
Meir's Festival
2013
as Self
MovieAnna Nicole
2013
as J. Howard Marshall
MovieFrankenweenie
2012
as Mr. Rzykruski (voice)
MovieHave a Little Faith
2011
as Rabbi Albert Lewis
MovieWoody Allen: A Documentary
2011
as Self
MovieMysteria
2011
as Hotel Manager
MovieTeenage Paparazzo
2010
as Self
MovieThe Return of Victor Bergman
2010
as Commander John Koenig (archive footage)
MovieIvory
2010
as Leon Spencer
MovieA Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics
2009
as Self
MovieLovely, Still
2009
as Robert
MovieA Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers
2009
as Self
Movie9
2009
as #2 (voice)
MovieBilly: The Early Years
2008
as Old Charles Templeton
MovieCity of Ember
2008
as Sul
MovieDavid & Fatima
2008
as Rabbi Schmulic
TVIn Plain Sight
2008
as Joseph Thomas / Joseph Tancredi
MovieHarrison Montgomery
2008
as Harrison Montgomery
MovieBrando
2007
as Self
MovieAn Existential Affair
2006
as The Wedding Doctor
TVThe Evidence
2006
as Dr. Sol Goldman
MovieHollywood's Greatest Villains
2005
as Self
MovieSteve McQueen: The Essence of Cool
2005
as Self
MovieJames Dean: Sense Memories
2005
as Self
MovieThe Aryan Couple
2004
as Joseph Krauzenberg
MovieEd Wood: Making Bela
2004
as Self / Bela Lugosi
MovieEd Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!%
2004
as Self
MovieEd Wood: Pie Plates Over Hollywood
2004
as Self (archive footage)
Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild
2004
as Self
TVEntourage
2004
as Bob Ryan
MovieCary Grant: A Class Apart
2004
as Self
MovieWake
2003
as Older Sebastian Riven
MovieThe Commission
2003
as Sen. Richard Russell
MovieHollywood Homicide
2003
as Jerry Duran
MovieBroadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003
as Self
TVWithout a Trace
2002
as Frank Malone
MovieShanghai Ghetto
2002
as Narrator
MovieThe Majestic
2001
as Harry Trimble
MovieContender: Mastering the Method
2001
as Self
Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored
2001
as Self
MovieCleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
2001
as Self
MovieHaven
2001
as Papa Gruber
TVHaven
2001
as Papa Gruber
TVIn the Beginning
2000
as Abraham
MovieShiner
2000
as Frank Spedding
MovieDestination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest'
2000
as Self
MovieVery Mean Men
2000
as Mr. White
MovieReady to Rumble
2000
as Sal Bandini
MovieSleepy Hollow
1999
as Peter Van Garrett (uncredited)
MovieThe New Adventures of Pinocchio
1999
as Geppetto
MovieBonanno: A Godfather's Story
1999
as Joseph Bonanno, age 94
MovieThe Joyriders
1999
as Gordon Trout
MovieEDtv
1999
as Al
MovieCarlo's Wake
1999
as Carlo Torello
MovieRounders
1998
as Abe Petrovsky
MovieThe X-Files
1998
as Kurtzweil
MovieOff the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's
1998
as Self
MovieThe Elevator
1998
as Roy Tilden
Steve McQueen: The King of Cool
1998
as Self
MovieMerry Christmas, George Bailey
1997
as Pa Bailey / Mr. Potter
MovieThe Long Way Home
1997
as (voice)
MovieLegend of the Spirit Dog
1997
as Storyteller
MovieB.A.P.S
1997
as Mr. Donald Blakemore
TVE! True Hollywood Story
1996
MovieThe Adventures of Pinocchio
1996
as Geppetto
MovieCity Hall
1996
as Judge Walter Stern
TVJoseph
1995
as Jacob
MovieJoseph
1995
as Jacob
TVSpider-Man
1994
as Mac Gargan / Scorpion (voice)
MovieTime is Money
1994
as Mac
MovieEd Wood
1994
as Bela Lugosi
TVInside the Actors Studio
1994
as Self
MovieIntersection
1994
as Neal
Movie12:01
1993
as Dr. Thadius Moxley
MovieSliver
1993
as Alex Parsons
MovieEye of the Stranger
1993
as Mayor Howard Bains
MovieNo Place to Hide
1992
as Frank McCoy
MovieMistress
1992
as Jack Roth
MovieLegacy of Lies
1992
MovieSomething to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story
1992
as Jerry Gertz
MovieEchoes That Remain
1991
as Narrator (voice)
MovieFirehead
1991
as Adm. Pendleton
MovieSecrets of the Unknown
1991
as Narrator
MovieThe Color of Evening
1990
as Max Loeb
MovieBy Dawn's Early Light
1990
as President
MoviePaint It Black
1990
as Daniel Lambert
MovieMax and Helen
1990
as Simon Wiesenthal
TVThe Simpsons
1989
as The Great Raymondo (voice)
MovieThe Neon Empire
1989
as Max
TVThe Neon Empire
1989
as Max
MovieCrimes and Misdemeanors
1989
as Judah Rosenthal
MovieFriend to Friend: Armenian Earthquake Relief
1989
as Self
MovieRun If You Can
1988
as Malvani
MovieTucker: The Man and His Dream
1988
as Abe
MovieReal Bullets
1988
as Sallini
MovieDelta Fever
1987
as Bud
MovieCyclone
1987
as Bosarian
MovieThe Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman
1987
as Lyle Stenning
MovieEmpire State
1987
as Chuck
MovieSweet Revenge
1987
as Cicero
MovieW.A.R.: Women Against Rape
1987
as Judge Shaw
Lethal Victims
1987
as Judge Shaw
MovieKung Fu: The Movie
1986
as John Martin Perkins III
TVBlacke's Magic
1986
MovieTreasure Island
1986
as The Captain
TVThe New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
as Wallace Garrison
TVThe Twilight Zone
1985
as William Cooper-Janes (segment "The Beacon")
TVMurder, She Wrote
1984
as Al Drake
MovieAccess Code
1984
as Agency Head
MovieThe Being
1983
as Garson Jones
TVBuffalo Bill
1983
as Hayden Stone
MovieTrial by Terror
1983
MovieCosmic Princess
1982
as Commander John Koenig
MovieAlone in the Dark
1982
as Byron "Preacher" Sutcliff
TVMatt Houston
1982
MovieJourney Through the Black Sun
1982
as Commander John Koenig
TVHotel
1982
as Russell Slocum
MovieThe Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island
1981
as J.J. Pierson
MovieWithout Warning
1980
as Fred 'Sarge' Dobbs
MovieAlien Attack
1980
as Commander John Koenig
MovieThe Return
1980
as Niles Buchanan
MovieMeteor
1979
as General Adlon
MovieThe Death of Ocean View Park
1979
as Tom Flood
MovieThe Last Word
1979
as Captain Garrity
MovieThe Fall of the House of Usher
1979
as Roderick Usher
MovieDestination Moonbase-Alpha
1978
as Commander John Koenig
MovieAliens from Spaceship Earth
1977
as Self
MovieShadows in an Empty Room
1976
as Dr. George Tracer
TVSpace: 1999
1975
as John Koenig
MovieSpace: 1999
1975
as John Koenig
MovieSavage!
1973
as Paul Savage
MovieBlack Gunn
1972
as Capelli
MovieWelcome Home, Johnny Bristol
1972
as Johnny Bristol
MovieA Town Called Bastard
1971
as The Colonel
TVColumbo
1971
as Dexter Paris / Norman Paris
MovieThey Call Me Mister Tibbs!
1970
as Logan Sharpe
MovieOperation Snafu
1970
as Joe Mellone
MovieThe Mama Cass Television Program
1969
as Self
MovieMission: Impossible vs. the Mob
1969
as Rollin Hard
MovieMission: Impossible - The Bunker
1969
as Rollin Hand
TVRowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
as Self (uncredited)
MovieMission: Impossible - The Slave
1967
as Rollin Hand
TVThe Carol Burnett Show
1967
as Self - Guest / Various Characters
MovieMission: Impossible - Old Man Out
1966
as Rollin Hand
TVMission: Impossible
1966
as Rollin Hand
MovieNevada Smith
1966
as Jesse Coe
TVGet Smart
1965
as Maxwell Smart (uncredited)
TVThe Wild Wild West
1965
as General Grimm
TVI Spy
1965
as Danny Preston
TVThe Big Valley
1965
as Mariano Montoya
MovieThe Hallelujah Trail
1965
as Chief Walks-Stooped-Over
MovieThe Greatest Story Ever Told
1965
as Caiaphas
TVBranded
1965
as Edwin Booth
MovieThe Ghost of Sierra de Cobre
1964
as Nelson Orion
TVThe Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Count Ladislaus Zark
MovieDecision at Midnight
1963
as Nils
TVMr. Novak
1963
as Victor Rand
The Greatest Show on Earth
1963
TVThe Outer Limits
1963
as Andro
MovieCleopatra
1963
as Rufio
MovieStagecoach to Dancers' Rock
1962
as Dade Coleman
TVThe Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Ned Murray
TVThe Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
TVThe Defenders
1961
as Dr. Daniel Orren
TVSpecial for Women
1960
as The Accused
TVThe Islanders
1960
as Arnie
TVOutlaws
1960
TVThe Tall Man
1960
TVTate
1960
MovieThe Gazebo
1959
as The Duke
TVThe Detectives
1959
TVThe Untouchables
1959
as Jerry Fanning
TVAdventures in Paradise
1959
as Sacheveral Sackett
TVThe Twilight Zone
1959
as Dan Hotaling
TVJohnny Ringo
1959
as Wes Tymon
TVBonanza
1959
as Emeliano
TVJohnny Staccato
1959
MovieNorth by Northwest
1959
as Leonard
MoviePork Chop Hill
1959
as Lt. Marshall
TVThe Lawless Years
1959
TVLawman
1958
as Bob Ford
TVThe Rifleman
1958
TVWanted: Dead or Alive
1958
as Khorba
TVMaverick
1957
as Mike Manning
TVGunsmoke
1955
as Thorp
TVThe Oscars
1953
as Self
TVGeneral Electric Theater
1953
as Apache Indian
TVOmnibus
1952
as Jokanaan / John the Baptist
TVSchlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
TVGolden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee
