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
The Letter
2018
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as Narrator
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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
The Unseen World
2012
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as John Henry Newman
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Age: 72
No Image
Beauty and the Beast
2012
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as Cyril
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Age: 72
Is That Skunk?
2011
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as Narrator
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Age: 71
Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…
2009
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as Self
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Age: 69
No Image
The Dragon Chronicles
2009
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as Narrator
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Age: 69
Carnera: The Walking Mountain
2008
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as Leon See
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Age: 68
No Image
The Beauty of Ugly
2007
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as Self - Narrator (voice)
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Age: 68
Come le formiche
2007
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as Ruggero
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Age: 67
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
40 Years of Star Trek
2006
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as Self
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Age: 66
Le Nom de la Rose : Le Documentaire
2004
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as
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Age: 64
Ticker
2002
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as Airport Guru
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Age: 63
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 Darkling
2000
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as Bruno Rubin
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Age: 60
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
Vacation in Hell
1997
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as Belisario
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Age: 58
No Image
Einstein Revealed
1997
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as Narrator
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Age: 57
Color of Justice
1997
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as Jim Sullivan
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Age: 57
Mimic
1997
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as Dr. Gates
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Age: 57
Eruption
1997
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as President Mendoza
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Age: 57
Children of the Revolution
1996
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as Josef 'Uncle Joe' Stalin
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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
Baby Face Nelson
1996
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as Al Capone
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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
Jamila
1994
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as Older Seit
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Age: 54
No Image
Sweet Killing
1993
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as Zargo
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Age: 53
Journey to the Center of the Earth
1993
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as Professor Harlech
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Age: 53
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
Through an Open Window
1992
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as Narrator
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Age: 52
The First Circle
1992
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as Stalin
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Age: 52
Eye of the Widow
1991
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as Kharoun
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Age: 51
By the Sword
1991
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as Suba
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Age: 51
Mobsters
1991
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as Arnold Rothstein
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Age: 51
Money
1991
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as Will Scarlet
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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
Drums of Fire
1990
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as Osrain
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Age: 51
The Little Match Girl
1990
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 51
Cadence
1990
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as Capt. Ramon Garcia
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Age: 51
A Season of Giants
1990
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as Papa Giulio II
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Age: 51
Performance Pieces
1990
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as Jack Narwhal
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Age: 50
No Image
Largo Desolato
1990
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as Professor Leopold Nettles
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Age: 50
The Making of Slipstream
1989
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as
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Age: 50
An Innocent Man
1989
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as Virgil Cane
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Age: 49
The Favorite
1989
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as Abdul Hamid
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Age: 49
Slipstream
1989
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as Cornelius
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Age: 49
Beyond the Stars
1989
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as Dr. Harry Bertram - the Whale Man
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Age: 49
Il Trovatore
1988
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as Self - Host
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Age: 48
The Great San Francisco Earthquake
1988
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as Self - Narrator (voice)
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Age: 48
The Third Solution
1988
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as Father Carafa
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Age: 48
La rosa dei nomi
1987
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as Self
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Age: 47
The Name of the Rose
1986
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as Bernardo Gui
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Age: 46
Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise
1985
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as Herman Melville
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Age: 45
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
Madman
1978
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as Marco Cohen
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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