
Martin Landau
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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
Credits

9 (2009)
as #2 (voice)

Sleepy Hollow (1999)
as Peter Van Garrett (uncredited)

Sliver (1993)
as Alex Parsons

Cleopatra (1963)
as Rufio

Frankenweenie (2012)
as Mr. Rzykruski (voice)

North by Northwest (1959)
as Leonard

The X-Files (1998)
as Kurtzweil

Rounders (1998)
as Abe Petrovsky

City of Ember (2008)
as Sul

Joseph (1995)
as Jacob

Ed Wood (1994)
as Bela Lugosi

City Hall (1996)
as Judge Walter Stern

Entourage (2015)
as Bob Ryan

Haven (2001)
as Papa Gruber

The Majestic (2001)
as Harry Trimble

Love, Antosha (2019)
as Self (archive footage)

The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
as Caiaphas

EDtv (1999)
as Al

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003)
as Self

Hollywood Homicide (2003)
as Jerry Duran

Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)
as Abe

Nevada Smith (1966)
as Jesse Coe

B.A.P.S (1997)
as Mr. Donald Blakemore

Meteor (1979)
as General Adlon

Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)
as Judah Rosenthal

Woody Allen: A Documentary (2011)
as Self

Ready to Rumble (2000)
as Sal Bandini

Remember (2015)
as Max Rosenbaum

Teenage Paparazzo (2010)
as Self

The Gazebo (1959)
as The Duke

Lovely, Still (2009)
as Robert

Intersection (1994)
as Neal

They Call Me Mister Tibbs! (1970)
as Logan Sharpe

Pork Chop Hill (1959)
as Lt. Marshall

The Adventures of Pinocchio (1996)
as Geppetto

Mistress (1992)
as Jack Roth

By Dawn's Early Light (1990)
as President

The Return (1980)
as Niles Buchanan

Alone in the Dark (1982)
as Byron "Preacher" Sutcliff

Bonanno: A Godfather's Story (1999)
as Joseph Bonanno, age 94

Without Warning (1980)
as Fred 'Sarge' Dobbs

12:01 (1993)
as Dr. Thadius Moxley

The Hallelujah Trail (1965)
as Chief Walks-Stooped-Over

Brando (2007)
as Self

The Being (1983)
as Garson Jones

Without Ward (2022)
Actor
Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored (2001)
as Self

Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs (2014)
as Rulon Jeffs

Merry Christmas, George Bailey (1997)
as Pa Bailey / Mr. Potter

Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story (1992)
as Jerry Gertz

Harrison Montgomery (2008)
as Harrison Montgomery

Space: 1999 (1975)
as John Koenig

Carlo's Wake (1999)
as Carlo Torello

Savage (1973)
as Paul Savage

Friend to Friend: Armenian Earthquake Relief (1989)
as Self

Very Mean Men (2000)
as Mr. White

Sweet Revenge (1987)
as Cicero

Black Gunn (1972)
as Capelli

The Aryan Couple (2004)
as Joseph Krauzenberg

The Red Maple Leaf (2017)
as Bernard Florence

The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (1987)
as Lyle Stenning

Shiner (2000)
as Frank Spedding

The Long Way Home (1997)
as (voice)

Empire State (1987)
as Chuck

Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (1998)
as Self

Access Code (1984)
as Agency Head

Cyclone (1987)
as Bosarian

A Town Called Bastard (1971)
as The Colonel

The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island (1981)
as J.J. Pierson

Kung Fu: The Movie (1986)
as John Martin Perkins III

Delta Fever (1987)
as Bud

Have a Little Faith (2011)
as Rabbi Albert Lewis

The New Adventures of Pinocchio (1999)
as Geppetto

Shadows in an Empty Room (1976)
as Dr. George Tracer

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood (2001)
as Self

Hollywood's Greatest Villains (2005)
as Self

The Joyriders (1999)
as Gordon Trout

Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool (2005)
as Self

Alien Attack (1980)
as Commander John Koenig

Mysteria (2011)
as Hotel Manager

Ivory (2010)
as Leon Spencer

The Elevator (1998)
as Roy Tilden

Real Bullets (1988)
as Sallini

Tinsel - The Lost Movie About Hollywood (2020)
as Self

Max and Helen (1990)
as Simon Wiesenthal

Time is Money (1994)
as Mac
Steve McQueen: The King of Cool (1998)
as Self

Destination Moonbase-Alpha (1978)
as Commander John Koenig

No Place to Hide (1992)
as Frank McCoy

Billy: The Early Years (2008)
as Old Charles Templeton

David & Fatima (2008)
as Rabbi Schmulic

Operation Snafu (1970)
as Joe Mellone

Shanghai Ghetto (2002)
as Narrator

Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild (2004)
as Self

Firehead (1991)
as Adm. Pendleton

Treasure Island (1986)
as The Captain

Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob (1969)
as Rollin Hard

The Last Word (1979)
as Captain Garrity

The Neon Empire (1989)
as Max

Mission: Impossible - The Bunker (1969)
as Rollin Hand

The Death of Ocean View Park (1979)
as Tom Flood

W.A.R.: Women Against Rape (1987)
as Judge Shaw

The Ghost of Sierra de Cobre (1964)
as Nelson Orion
Meir's Festival (2013)
as Self

Echoes That Remain (1991)
as Narrator (voice)

Cary Grant: A Class Apart (2004)
as Self

The Fall of the House of Usher (1979)
as Roderick Usher

Paint It Black (1990)
as Daniel Lambert

Ed Wood: Making Bela (2004)
as Self / Bela Lugosi

Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol (1972)
as Johnny Bristol

Mission: Impossible - Old Man Out (1966)
as Rollin Hand

An Existential Affair (2006)
as The Wedding Doctor

Eye of the Stranger (1993)
as Mayor Howard Bains
A Fighting Chance (2016)
as Martin Kramer

Mission: Impossible - The Slave (1967)
as Rollin Hand

Cosmic Princess (1982)
as Commander John Koenig

Aliens from Spaceship Earth (1977)
as Self

Journey Through the Black Sun (1982)
as Commander John Koenig

The Color of Evening (1990)
as Max Loeb

Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest' (2000)
as Self

Decision at Midnight (1963)
as Nils

A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics (2009)
as Self

The Commission (2003)
as Sen. Richard Russell
Lethal Victims (1987)
as Judge Shaw

Legacy of Lies (1992)
Actor

A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers (2009)
as Self

Run If You Can (1988)
as Malvani

Prisoners in Space (2025)
as Commander Koenig

Stagecoach to Dancers' Rock (1962)
as Dade Coleman

Wake (2003)
as Older Sebastian Riven

Secrets of the Unknown (1991)
as Narrator

James Dean: Sense Memories (2005)
as Self

Legend of the Spirit Dog (1997)
as Storyteller

The Mama Cass Television Program (1969)
as Self

Abe & Phil's Last Poker Game (2018)
as Abe

The Return of Victor Bergman (2010)
as Commander John Koenig (archive footage)

Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!% (2004)
as Self

Trial by Terror (1983)
Actor

Space 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit (2025)
as Self

Ed Wood: Pie Plates Over Hollywood (2004)
as Self (archive footage)

Contender: Mastering the Method (2001)
as Self

Anna Nicole (2013)
as J. Howard Marshall





