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
Sleepy Hollow (1999)
as Peter Van Garrett (uncredited)
City of Ember (2008)
as Sul
9 (2009)
as #2 (voice)
The X-Files (1998)
as Kurtzweil
North by Northwest (1959)
as Leonard
Frankenweenie (2012)
as Mr. Rzykruski (voice)
Cleopatra (1963)
as Rufio
Hollywood Homicide (2003)
as Jerry Duran
Sliver (1993)
as Alex Parsons
Entourage (2015)
as Bob Ryan
Ed Wood (1994)
as Bela Lugosi
Rounders (1998)
as Abe Petrovsky
The Majestic (2001)
as Harry Trimble
The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
as Caiaphas
Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)
as Judah Rosenthal
Joseph (1995)
as Jacob
City Hall (1996)
as Judge Walter Stern
Alone in the Dark (1982)
as Byron "Preacher" Sutcliff
Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)
as Abe
Remember (2015)
as Max Rosenbaum
Teenage Paparazzo (2010)
as Self
By Dawn's Early Light (1990)
as President
Ready to Rumble (2000)
as Sal Bandini
Space: 1999 4K Double Bill - Breakaway and The Metamorph (2026)
as Commander John Koenig
EDtv (1999)
as Al
Intersection (1994)
as Neal
Love, Antosha (2019)
as Self (archive footage)
The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (1987)
as Lyle Stenning
Woody Allen: A Documentary (2011)
as Self
The Adventures of Pinocchio (1996)
as Geppetto
B.A.P.S (1997)
as Mr. Donald Blakemore
Nevada Smith (1966)
as Jesse Coe
Monty and the Movies (—)
as Self (archive footage)
Meteor (1979)
as General Adlon
They Call Me Mister Tibbs! (1970)
as Logan Sharpe
Without Warning (1980)
as Fred 'Sarge' Dobbs
Delta Fever (1987)
as Bud
Pork Chop Hill (1959)
as Lt. Marshall
A Town Called Bastard (1971)
as The Colonel
The Hallelujah Trail (1965)
as Chief Walks-Stooped-Over
Bonanno: A Godfather's Story (1999)
as Joseph Bonanno, age 94
The Long Way Home (1997)
as (voice)
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003)
as Self
Shadows in an Empty Room (1976)
as Dr. George Tracer
Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs (2014)
as Rulon Jeffs
No Place to Hide (1992)
as Frank McCoy
Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored (2001)
as Self
Mistress (1992)
as Jack Roth
Space: 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit (2025)
as Self
Billy: The Early Years (2008)
as Old Charles Templeton
The Gazebo (1959)
as The Duke
Lovely, Still (2009)
as Robert
Kung Fu: The Movie (1986)
as John Martin Perkins III
12:01 (1993)
as Dr. Thadius Moxley
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood (2001)
as Self
The Return (1980)
as Niles Buchanan
Journey Through the Black Sun (1982)
as Commander John Koenig
Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild (2004)
as Self
Harrison Montgomery (2008)
as Harrison Montgomery
Without Ward (2022)
Actor
Brando (2007)
as Self
Steve McQueen: The King of Cool (1998)
as Self
The New Adventures of Pinocchio (1999)
as Geppetto
Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story (1992)
as Jerry Gertz
Hollywood's Greatest Villains (2005)
as Self
The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island (1981)
as J.J. Pierson
Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool (2005)
as Self
Sweet Revenge (1987)
as Cicero
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (1998)
as Self
Cosmic Princess (1982)
as Commander John Koenig
Treasure Island (1986)
as The Captain
James Dean: Sense Memories (2005)
as Self
Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob (1969)
as Rollin Hard
Friend to Friend: Armenian Earthquake Relief (1989)
as Self
Eye of the Stranger (1993)
as Mayor Howard Bains
Real Bullets (1988)
as Sallini
The Red Maple Leaf (2017)
as Bernard Florence
Cary Grant: A Class Apart (2004)
as Self
The Being (1983)
as Garson Jones
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol (1972)
as Johnny Bristol
The Neon Empire (1989)
as Max
Merry Christmas, George Bailey (1997)
as Pa Bailey / Mr. Potter
Have a Little Faith (2011)
as Rabbi Albert Lewis
Aliens from Spaceship Earth (1977)
as Self
Abe & Phil's Last Poker Game (2018)
as Abe
The Ghost of Sierra de Cobre (1964)
as Nelson Orion
David & Fatima (2008)
as Rabbi Schmulic
A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics (2009)
as Self
Tinsel - The Lost Movie About Hollywood (2020)
as Self
Cyclone (1987)
as Bosarian
A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers (2009)
as Self
The Color of Evening (1990)
as Max Loeb
Black Gunn (1972)
as Capelli
W.A.R.: Women Against Rape (1987)
as Judge Shaw
The Death of Ocean View Park (1979)
as Tom Flood
Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest' (2000)
as Self
The Joyriders (1999)
as Gordon Trout
Contender: Mastering the Method (2001)
as Self
The Fall of the House of Usher (1979)
as Roderick Usher
Stagecoach to Dancers' Rock (1962)
as Dade Coleman
Mission: Impossible - Old Man Out (1966)
as Rollin Hand
The Aryan Couple (2004)
as Joseph Krauzenberg
All About Alfred (—)
as Self
The Last Word (1979)
as Captain Garrity
Wake (2003)
as Older Sebastian Riven
Mission: Impossible - The Bunker (1969)
as Rollin Hand
Ed Wood: Making Bela (2004)
as Self / Bela Lugosi
Max and Helen (1990)
as Simon Wiesenthal
Ed Wood: Pie Plates Over Hollywood (2004)
as Self (archive footage)
Secrets of the Unknown (1991)
as Narrator
Mysteria (2011)
as Hotel Manager
Destination Moonbase-Alpha (1978)
as Commander John Koenig
Run If You Can (1988)
as Malvani
Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!% (2004)
as Self
Empire State (1987)
as Chuck
The Mama Cass Television Program (1969)
as Self
Shiner (2000)
as Frank Spedding
The Commission (2003)
as Sen. Richard Russell
Prisoners in Space (2025)
as Commander Koenig
Very Mean Men (2000)
as Mr. White
Mission: Impossible - The Slave (1967)
as Rollin Hand
Decision at Midnight (1963)
as Nils
The Elevator (1998)
as Roy Tilden
Carlo's Wake (1999)
as Carlo Torello
Space: 1999 (1975)
as John Koenig
Haven (2001)
as Papa Gruber
The Return of Victor Bergman (2010)
as Commander John Koenig (archive footage)
Savage (1973)
as Paul Savage
Echoes That Remain (1991)
as Narrator (voice)
Legend of the Spirit Dog (1997)
as Storyteller
Alien Attack (1980)
as Commander John Koenig
Time is Money (1994)
as Mac
Firehead (1991)
as Adm. Pendleton
Operation Snafu (1970)
as Joe Mellone
An Existential Affair (2006)
as The Wedding Doctor
Meir's Festival (2013)
as Self
Paint It Black (1990)
as Daniel Lambert
Legacy of Lies (1992)
Actor
Ivory (2010)
as Leon Spencer
Access Code (1984)
as Agency Head
A Fighting Chance (2016)
as Martin Kramer
Shanghai Ghetto (2002)
as Narrator
Trial by Terror (1983)
Actor
Lethal Victims (1987)
as Judge Shaw
Anna Nicole (2013)
as J. Howard Marshall