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F. Murray Abraham
F. Murray Abraham

F. Murray Abraham

ActingBorn October 24, 1939 (age 86)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.

Filmography

2026
Bookends

as Saul Cohen

Movie
2025
This Ordinary Thing

as Self (voice)

Movie
2025
Marvel Zombies

as Khonshu (voice)

TV
2025
Milarepa

as Oyun

Movie
2025Movie
2024
Mother, Couch

as Marcus / Marco

Movie
2023
Double Soul

as Mentor

Movie
2023
White House Plumbers

as Judge John Sirica

TV
2022
The Magic Flute

as Dr. Longbow

Movie
2022Movie
2022
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight

as Khonshu (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)

Movie
2022
Moon Knight

as Khonshu (voice)

TV
2021
The White Lotus

as Bert Di Grasso

TV
2021
Things Heard & Seen

as Floyd DeBeers

Movie
2020
Mythic Quest

as C.W. Longbottom

TV
2019Movie
2019
Okavango: River of Dreams

as Narrator (voice)

TV
2019
Chimerica

as Frank Sams

TV
2019
Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail

as Ayatollah (archive footage)

Movie
2018
The Letter

as Narrator

Movie
2018
Robin Hood

as Cardinal

Movie
2018
Super Cats

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
2018Movie
2018
Isle of Dogs

as Jupiter (voice)

Movie
2017
The Orville

as Chairman

TV
2017
Road to 9/11

as Himself - Narrator

TV
2017
The Good Fight

as Burl Preston

TV
2015
411

as Information (voice)

Movie
2014
A Little Game

as Norman Wallach

Movie
2014Movie
2014
The Mystery of Dante

as Dante Alter Ego

Movie
2013
Inside Llewyn Davis

as Bud Grossman

Movie
2013Movie
2013
Dead Man Down

as Gregor

Movie
2012Movie
2012TV
2012
Elementary

as Daniel Gottlieb

TV
2012
The Unseen World

as John Henry Newman

Movie
2011
Homeland

as Dar Adal

TV
2011
Is That Skunk?

as Narrator

Movie
2010
Blue Bloods

as Leon Goodwin

TV
2010
Nature Amazing Places Hawaii

as Narrates Program One

Movie
2010Movie
2009
Barbarossa

as Siniscalco Barozzi

Movie
2009
The Good Wife

as Burl Preston

TV
2009
Perestroika

as Professor Gross

Movie
2009Movie
2008Movie
2008
Shark Swarm

as Professor Bill Girdler

Movie
2008
A House Divided

as Grandfather Wahid

Movie
2008
Ballerina

as Goran

Movie
2007
The Beauty of Ugly

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Movie
2007
Blood Monkey

as Professor Hamilton

Movie
2007
Saving Grace

as Matthew

TV
2007Movie
2007Movie
2006Movie
2006
Quiet Flows the Don

as Panteleimon 'Panteley' Melekhov

TV
2006Movie
2006Movie
2004
The Bridge of San Luis Rey

as Viceroy of Peru

Movie
2003
My Father

as Paul Minsky

Movie
2003Movie
2002
Ticker

as Airport Guru

Movie
2002
The Making of 'Amadeus'

as Self - Salieri

Movie
2002
Joshua

as Father Tardone

Movie
2001Movie
2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent

as Theodore Nichols

TV
2001
The Hire

as Airport Guru

TV
2001
Knights Of The Quest

as Delfinello da Coverzano

Movie
2000
Un dono semplice

as Thomas Barlow

Movie
2000
Finding Forrester

as Robert Crawford

Movie
2000TV
2000
The Darkling

as Bruno Rubin

Movie
1999
Excellent Cadavers

as Tommaso Buscetta

Movie
1999Movie
1999TV
1999
Noah's Ark

as Lót

Movie
1999
Esther

as Mordechai

Movie
1998
Star Trek: Insurrection

as Ad'har Ru'afo

Movie
1997
Vacation in Hell

as Belisario

Movie
1997Movie
1997
Color of Justice

as Jim Sullivan

Movie
1997
Mimic

as Dr. Gates

Movie
1997
Eruption

as President Mendoza

Movie
1996
Children of the Revolution

as Josef 'Uncle Joe' Stalin

Movie
1996
Puma: Lion of the Andes

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1996Movie
1996
Dead Man's Walk

as Caleb Cobb

TV
1996
Baby Face Nelson

as Al Capone

Movie
1995
Mighty Aphrodite

as Chorleiter

Movie
1995Movie
1994
Nostradamus

as Scalinger

Movie
1994
Fresh

as Chess Hustler

Movie
1994
Surviving the Game

as Wolfe, Sr.

Movie
1994
L'Affaire

as Lucien Haslans

Movie
1994
Jamila

as Older Seit

Movie
1993Movie
1993Movie
1993
Last Action Hero

as John Practice

Movie
1993Movie
1992Movie
1992Movie
1991Movie
1991Movie
1991
Mobsters

as Arnold Rothstein

Movie
1991
Money

as Will Scarlet

Movie
1990
The Bonfire of the Vanities

as D.A. Abe Weiss (uncredited)

Movie
1990
Drums of Fire

as Osrain

Movie
1990
The Little Match Girl

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1990
Cadence

as Capt. Ramon Garcia

Movie
1990
A Season of Giants

as Papa Giulio II

Movie
1990
Performance Pieces

as Jack Narwhal

Movie
1990
Largo Desolato

as Professor Leopold Nettles

Movie
1989
I promessi sposi

as l'Innominato

TV
1989
An Innocent Man

as Virgil Cane

Movie
1989
The Favorite

as Abdul Hamid

Movie
1989
Slipstream

as Cornelius

Movie
1989
Beyond the Stars

as Dr. Harry Bertram - the Whale Man

Movie
1988
Il Trovatore

as Self - Host

Movie
1988
The Great San Francisco Earthquake

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Movie
1988
American Experience

as Self - Narrator (voice)

TV
1988
The Third Solution

as Father Carafa

Movie
1987Movie
1986
The Name of the Rose

as Bernardo Gui

Movie
1986
Dream West

as President Abraham Lincoln

TV
1985Movie
1984
Amadeus

as Antonio Salieri

Movie
1983
Scarface

as Omar

Movie
1982
Marco Polo

as Jacopo

TV
1982
Nature

as Narrator (voice)

TV
1978
The Big Fix

as Eppis

Movie
1978
Madman

as Marco Cohen

Movie
1977Movie
1977
The Andros Targets

as Bobby Carr

TV
1976
The Ritz

as Chris

Movie
1976
All the President's Men

as Arresting Officer #1

Movie
1975Movie
1975Movie
1974
NOVA

as Narrator

TV
1973
Serpico

as Detective Partner (uncredited)

Movie
1973
Kojak

as Solly Nurse

TV
1973
Kojak

as Eddie Gordon

TV
1971
They Might Be Giants

as Clyde (the usher)

Movie
1971TV
Movie
Movie
Sharkland

as Narrator

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayOctober 24, 1939
Place of BirthPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Popularity2.4
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