F. Murray Abraham
Born October 24, 1939 (Age: 86)
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
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.
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.
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Filmography
Milarepa
2025
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as Oyun
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Age: 85
The Phoenician Scheme
2025
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as Prophet
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Age: 85
Mother, Couch
2024
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as Marcus / Marco
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Age: 84
The Magic Flute
2022
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as Dr. Longbow
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Age: 82
No Image
An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose
2022
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 82
Lady and the Tramp
2019
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as Tony
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Age: 80
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
2019
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as Grimmel (voice)
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Age: 79
Robin Hood
2018
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as Cardinal
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Age: 79
Every Act of Life
2018
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as Self
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Age: 78
Isle of Dogs
2018
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as Jupiter (voice)
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Age: 78
The Grand Budapest Hotel
2014
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as Mr. Moustafa
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Age: 74
Inside Llewyn Davis
2013
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as Bud Grossman
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Age: 73
Dead Man Down
2013
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as Gregor
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Age: 73
No Image
Beauty and the Beast
2012
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as Cyril
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Age: 72
Carnera: The Walking Mountain
2008
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as Leon See
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Age: 68
The Final Inquiry
2007
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as Nathan
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Age: 67
The Stone Merchant
2006
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as Shahid
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Age: 66
Joshua
2002
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as Father Tardone
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Age: 62
Thir13en Ghosts
2001
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as Cyrus
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Age: 62
Un dono semplice
2000
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as 主演
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Age: 61
Finding Forrester
2000
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as Robert Crawford
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Age: 61
The Directors: Milos Forman
2000
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as Self
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Age: 60
Muppets from Space
1999
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as Noah
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Age: 59
Star Trek: Insurrection
1998
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as Ad'har Ru'afo
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Age: 59
Waiting for Godot in San Quentin
1998
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as Himself
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Age: 58
Mimic
1997
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as Dr. Gates
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Age: 57
Puma: Lion of the Andes
1996
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 57
Looking for Richard
1996
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as Self
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Age: 56
Mighty Aphrodite
1995
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as Chorleiter
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Age: 55
Fresh
1994
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as Chess Hustler
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Age: 54
Surviving the Game
1994
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as Wolfe, Sr.
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Age: 54
Last Action Hero
1993
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as John Practice
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Age: 53
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
1993
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as Harold Leacher
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Age: 53
Mobsters
1991
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as Arnold Rothstein
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Age: 51
The Bonfire of the Vanities
1990
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as D.A. Abe Weiss (uncredited)
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Age: 51
The Little Match Girl
1990
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 51
Performance Pieces
1990
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as Jack Narwhal
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Age: 50
An Innocent Man
1989
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as Virgil Cane
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Age: 49
The Name of the Rose
1986
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as Bernardo Gui
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Age: 46
Amadeus
1984
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as Antonio Salieri
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Age: 44
Scarface
1983
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as Omar
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Age: 44
The Big Fix
1978
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as Eppis
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Age: 38
Sex and the Married Woman
1977
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as Duke Skaggs
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Age: 37
All the President's Men
1976
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as Arresting Officer #1
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Age: 36
Serpico
1973
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as Detective Partner (uncredited)
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Age: 34