F. Murray Abraham
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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.
Known for
Credits
Scarface (1983)
as Omar
The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
as Mr. Moustafa
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019)
as Grimmel (voice)
Isle of Dogs (2018)
as Jupiter (voice)
Robin Hood (2018)
as Cardinal
Thir13en Ghosts (2001)
as Cyrus
Last Action Hero (1993)
as John Practice
Lady and the Tramp (2019)
as Tony
The Phoenician Scheme (2025)
as Prophet
Amadeus (1984)
as Antonio Salieri
Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)
as Bud Grossman
The Name of the Rose (1986)
as Bernardo Gui
Mimic (1997)
as Dr. Gates
Dead Man Down (2013)
as Gregor
Finding Forrester (2000)
as Robert Crawford
Star Trek: Insurrection (1998)
as Ad'har Ru'afo
Things Heard & Seen (2021)
as Floyd DeBeers
All the President's Men (1976)
as Arresting Officer #1
Serpico (1973)
as Detective Partner (uncredited)
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 (1993)
as Harold Leacher
Fresh (1994)
as Chess Hustler
Mighty Aphrodite (1995)
as Chorleiter
Muppets from Space (1999)
as Noah
The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990)
as D.A. Abe Weiss (uncredited)
The Magic Flute (2022)
as Dr. Longbow
The Final Inquiry (2007)
as Nathan
Mother, Couch (2024)
as Marcus / Marco
Surviving the Game (1994)
as Wolfe, Sr.
An Innocent Man (1989)
as Virgil Cane
Looking for Richard (1996)
as Self
Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis' (2014)
as Self
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight (2022)
as Khonshu (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Love, Marilyn (2013)
as Self
The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1975)
as Taxi Driver
The Bridge of San Luis Rey (2004)
as Viceroy of Peru
The Sunshine Boys (1975)
as Mechanic
They Might Be Giants (1971)
as Clyde (the usher)
Journey to the Center of the Earth (1993)
as Professor Harlech
Mobsters (1991)
as Arnold Rothstein
Goltzius & the Pelican Company (2012)
as The Margrave
The Big Fix (1978)
as Eppis
Dillinger and Capone (1995)
as Al Capone
Every Act of Life (2018)
as Self
Cadence (1990)
as Capt. Ramon Garcia
Excellent Cadavers (1999)
as Tommaso Buscetta
An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose (2022)
as Self (archive footage)
Language of the Enemy (2008)
as Grandfather Wahid
Il Trovatore (1988)
as Self - Host
The Ritz (1976)
as Chris
Esther (1999)
as Mordechai
By the Sword (1991)
as Suba
Baby Face Nelson (1996)
as Al Capone
Beyond the Stars (1989)
as Dr. Harry Bertram - the Whale Man
Eruption (1997)
as President Mendoza
Dead Lawyers (—)
Actor
Eye of the Widow (1991)
as Kharoun
The Stone Merchant (2006)
as Shahid
La rosa dei nomi (1987)
as Self
The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683 (2012)
as Marco D'Aviano
Children of the Revolution (1996)
as Josef 'Uncle Joe' Stalin
Sex and the Married Woman (1977)
as Duke Skaggs
Super Cats (2018)
as Narrator (voice)
My Father (2003)
as Paul Minsky
Five Moons Plaza (2003)
as Entita
Carnera: The Walking Mountain (2008)
as Leon See
Barbarossa (2009)
as Siniscalco Barozzi
The Mystery of Dante (2014)
as Dante Alter Ego
Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You… (2009)
as Self
Blood Monkey (2007)
as Professor Hamilton
40 Years of Star Trek (2006)
as Self
The Directors: Milos Forman (2000)
as Self
Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail (2019)
as Ayatollah (archive footage)
A Little Game (2014)
as Norman Wallach
A Season of Giants (1990)
as Papa Giulio II
The Making of 'Amadeus' (2002)
as Self - Salieri
Performance Pieces (1990)
as Jack Narwhal
Time Out (—)
Actor
Bookends (2026)
as Saul Cohen
This Ordinary Thing (2025)
as Self (voice)
Ballerina (2008)
as Goran
L'Affaire (1994)
as Lucien Haslans
Knights of the Quest (2001)
as Delfinello da Coverzano
Sharkland (—)
as Narrator
The Making of Slipstream (1989)
Actor
Color of Justice (1997)
as Jim Sullivan
Shark Swarm (2008)
as Professor Bill Girdler
Sweet Killing (1993)
as Zargo
Out of This World (—)
Actor
The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose' (1986)
as Self
Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers (2006)
as Jeffrey
The Third Solution (1988)
as Father Carafa
The Little Match Girl (1990)
as Narrator (voice)
Quiet Flows The Don (2006)
as Pantaley
The Letter (2018)
as Narrator
Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise (1985)
as Herman Melville
Vacation in Hell (1997)
as Belisario
Drums of Fire (1990)
as Osrain
The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in For Love or Mummy (1999)
as Professor Henry Covington
Slipstream (1989)
as Cornelius
Double Soul (2023)
as Mentor
Milarepa (2025)
as Oyun
Lobo: The Wolf That Changed America (2007)
as Narrator
Einstein Revealed (1997)
as Narrator
Ticker (2002)
as Airport Guru
The Siege of Vienna (2022)
Actor
Nostradamus (1994)
as Scalinger
Amadeus: The Making of a Masterpiece (2025)
as Himself
In the Valley of the Wolves (2010)
as Narrator
The First Circle (1992)
as Stalin
Joshua (2002)
as Father Tardone
Try to Remember: The Fantasticks (2003)
as Self
Puma: Lion of the Andes (1996)
as Narrator (voice)
Money (1991)
as Will Scarlet
Waiting for Godot in San Quentin (1998)
as Himself
Stato d'emergenza - Il caso Dozier (1994)
as Goldstein
Through an Open Window (1992)
as Narrator
The Darkling (2000)
as Bruno Rubin
The Favorite (1989)
as Abdul Hamid
The Gambler Who Wouldn't Die (2013)
as Braque
Le Nom de la Rose : Le Documentaire (2004)
Actor
The Unseen World (2012)
as John Henry Newman
The Dragon Chronicles (2009)
as Narrator
The Great San Francisco Earthquake (1988)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
411 (2015)
as Information (voice)
Largo Desolato (1990)
as Professor Leopold Nettles
Un dono semplice (2000)
as Thomas Barlow
Is That Skunk? (2011)
as Narrator
Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air (2010)
Actor
Nature Amazing Places Hawaii (2010)
as Narrates Program One
The Beauty of Ugly (2007)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Madman (1978)
as Marco Cohen
Come le formiche (2007)
as Ruggero
Perestroika (2009)
as Professor Gross
Jamila (1994)
as Older Seit