F. Murray Abraham
Acting
Born: October 24, 1939 (age 86) · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Highest Rated
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.
Known for
The Grand Budapest Hotel
2014
Scarface
1983
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
2019
Isle of Dogs
2018
Amadeus
1984
Moon Knight
2022
The Name of the Rose
1986
Robin Hood
2018
Last Action Hero
1993
Inside Llewyn Davis
2013
Homeland
2011
Thir13en Ghosts
2001
Photos (8)
Movies (107)
Scarface
Omar
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Mr. Moustafa
The Phoenician Scheme
Prophet
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
Grimmel (voice)
Isle of Dogs
Jupiter (voice)
Amadeus
Antonio Salieri
Robin Hood
Cardinal
Last Action Hero
John Practice
The Name of the Rose
Bernardo Gui
All the President's Men
Arresting Officer #1
Thir13en Ghosts
Cyrus
Dead Man Down
Gregor
Star Trek: Insurrection
Ad'har Ru'afo
Lady and the Tramp
Tony
Mimic
Dr. Gates
Fresh
Chess Hustler
Serpico
Detective Partner (uncredited)
The Bonfire of the Vanities
D.A. Abe Weiss (uncredited)
Inside Llewyn Davis
Bud Grossman
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
Harold Leacher
Things Heard & Seen
Floyd DeBeers
Surviving the Game
Wolfe, Sr.
Muppets from Space
Noah
Mobsters
Arnold Rothstein
Finding Forrester
Robert Crawford
An Innocent Man
Virgil Cane
Quiet Flows The Don
Pantaley
Mighty Aphrodite
Chorleiter
The Magic Flute
Dr. Longbow
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Viceroy of Peru
Cadence
Capt. Ramon Garcia
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight
Khonshu (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
By the Sword
Suba
The Ritz
Chris
The Sunshine Boys
Mechanic
Ballerina
Goran
The Final Inquiry
Nathan
Ticker
Airport Guru
Nostradamus
Scalinger
Bookends
Saul Cohen
Mother, Couch
Marcus / Marco
Performance Pieces
Jack Narwhal
Esther
Mordechai
Milarepa
Oyun
They Might Be Giants
Clyde (the usher)
Shark Swarm
Professor Bill Girdler
Eruption
President Mendoza
Baby Face Nelson
Al Capone
Blood Monkey
Professor Hamilton
Barbarossa
Siniscalco Barozzi
Dillinger and Capone
Al Capone
Language of the Enemy
Grandfather Wahid
A Little Game
Norman Wallach
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
Taxi Driver
Goltzius & the Pelican Company
The Margrave
Super Cats
Narrator (voice)
L'Affaire
Lucien Haslans
The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683
Marco D'Aviano
The Letter
Narrator
Knights of the Quest
Delfinello da Coverzano
The Big Fix
Eppis
Excellent Cadavers
Tommaso Buscetta
Beyond the Stars
Dr. Harry Bertram - the Whale Man
Five Moons Plaza
Entita
Children of the Revolution
Josef 'Uncle Joe' Stalin
The Stone Merchant
Shahid
Vacation in Hell
Belisario
Sex and the Married Woman
Duke Skaggs
Double Soul
Mentor
My Father
Paul Minsky
Color of Justice
Jim Sullivan
Slipstream
Cornelius
The Darkling
Bruno Rubin
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Professor Harlech
Carnera: The Walking Mountain
Leon See
The First Circle
Stalin
Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail
Ayatollah (archive footage)
The Favorite
Abdul Hamid
Lobo: The Wolf That Changed America
Narrator
Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise
Herman Melville
Joshua
Father Tardone
The Mystery of Dante
Dante Alter Ego
Drums of Fire
Osrain
Eye of the Widow
Kharoun
A Season of Giants
Papa Giulio II
The Little Match Girl
Narrator (voice)
The Dragon Chronicles
Narrator
Money
Will Scarlet
Through an Open Window
Narrator
The Siege of Vienna
2022
The Making of Slipstream
1989
Le Nom de la Rose : Le Documentaire
2004
Is That Skunk?
Narrator
The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in For Love or Mummy
Professor Henry Covington
Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers
Jeffrey
Madman
Marco Cohen
411
Information (voice)
The Third Solution
Father Carafa
Come le formiche
Ruggero
Puma: Lion of the Andes
Narrator (voice)
In the Valley of the Wolves
Narrator
Jamila
Older Seit
Perestroika
Professor Gross
The Gambler Who Wouldn't Die
Braque
Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air
2010
Un dono semplice
Thomas Barlow
Stato d'emergenza - Il caso Dozier
Goldstein
TV Shows (36)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
1 eps
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Theodore Nichols · 1 eps
Blue Bloods
Leon Goodwin · 1 eps
The Good Wife
Burl Preston · 4 eps
Homeland
Dar Adal · 43 eps
Elementary
Daniel Gottlieb · 1 eps
NOVA
Narrator · 1 eps
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Ayatollah · 1 eps
The White Lotus
Bert Di Grasso · 7 eps
Nature
Narrator (voice) · 25 eps
The Good Fight
Burl Preston · 1 eps
The Orville
Chairman · 1 eps
Moon Knight
Khonshu (voice) · 6 eps
All in the Family
Clerk · 1 eps
Saving Grace
Matthew · 1 eps
Beauty and the Beast
Cyril · 13 eps
Mythic Quest
C.W. Longbottom · 20 eps
Marvel Zombies
Khonshu (voice) · 1 eps
Kojak
Solly Nurse · 2 eps
Kojak
Eddie Gordon · 1 eps
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
Dr. Carl Winters · 1 eps
Bored to Death
Professor Richard Hawkes · 1 eps
White House Plumbers
Judge John Sirica · 2 eps
The Hire
Airport Guru · 1 eps
Marco Polo
Jacopo · 6 eps
Chimerica
Frank Sams · 4 eps
Dead Man's Walk
Caleb Cobb · 3 eps
I promessi sposi
l'Innominato · 5 eps
Noah's Ark
Lot · 2 eps
The Andros Targets
Bobby Carr · 1 eps
Quiet Flows the Don
Panteleimon 'Panteley' Melekhov · 7 eps
L'inchiesta - Anno Domini XXXIII
Nathan · 2 eps
Dream West
President Abraham Lincoln · 3 eps
A.E.S. Hudson Street
6 eps
Okavango: River of Dreams
Narrator (voice) · 4 eps
Kingdom of David: The Saga of the Israelites
Readings (Voice) · 4 eps
Self / Appearances (19)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self · 1 eps
American Experience
Self - Narrator (voice) · 1 eps
Il Trovatore
Self - Host
Looking for Richard
Self
Love, Marilyn
Self
An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose
Self (archive footage)
This Ordinary Thing
Self (voice)
Road to 9/11
Himself - Narrator · 3 eps
Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…
Self
Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis'
Self
The Making of 'Amadeus'
Self - Salieri
Every Act of Life
Self
The Directors: Milos Forman
Self
40 Years of Star Trek
Self
La rosa dei nomi
Self
Amadeus: The Making of a Masterpiece
Himself
Try to Remember: The Fantasticks
Self
Waiting for Godot in San Quentin
Himself
The Great San Francisco Earthquake
Self - Narrator (voice)
