Frank Langella
Acting
Born: January 1, 1938 (age 88) · Bayonne, New Jersey, USA
Highest Rated
Biography
Frank A. Langella, Jr. (born January 1, 1938) is an American stage and film actor. He has received four Tony Awards (out of seven nominations) as well as nominations for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, an Emmy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards. Langella's notable film roles include parts in Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970), Mel Brooks’s The Twelve Chairs (1970), Dracula (1979), Dave (1993), The Ninth Gate (1999), Good Night, and Good Luck (2005), Starting Out in the Evening (2007), Frost/Nixon (2008), Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010), All Good Things (2010), Robot & Frank (2012), Noah (2014), Captain Fantastic (2016), and The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020). On television, Langella had recurring roles in The Americans (2013–2017) and Kidding (2018–2020).
Known for
Captain Fantastic
2016
Noah
2014
Superman Returns
2006
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Unknown
2011
The Trial of the Chicago 7
2020
The Ninth Gate
1999
American Dad!
2005
Small Soldiers
1998
Lolita
1997
The Box
2009
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
2010
Photos (6)
Movies (76)
Lolita
Clare Quilty
Superman Returns
Perry White
Masters of the Universe
Skeletor
Small Soldiers
Archer (voice)
Noah
Og (voice)
Unknown
Rodney Cole
The Ninth Gate
Boris Balkan
Captain Fantastic
Jack Bertrang
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Judge Julius Hoffman
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
Lewis Zabel
The Box
Arlington Steward
Sweet November
Edgar Price
The Tale of Despereaux
Mayor (voice)
All Good Things
Sanford Marks
Draft Day
Anthony Molina
1492: Conquest of Paradise
Santangel
Frost/Nixon
Richard Nixon
Cutthroat Island
Dawg
Body of Evidence
Jeffrey Roston
Junior
Noah Banes
Muppets Most Wanted
Beefeater Vicar
Dave
Bob Alexander
Good Night, and Good Luck.
William Paley
Eddie
Wild Bill Burgess
Robot & Frank
Frank
Brainscan
Detective Hayden
Grace of Monaco
Father Francis Tucker
All the Way
Sen. Richard Russell
Bad Company
Vic Grimes
House of D
Reverend Duncan
Dracula
Count Dracula
5 to 7
Sam Bloom
Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet
Pasha (voice)
Sphinx
Akmed Khazzan
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
Skeletor (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Driftless Area
Tim Geer
The Twelve Chairs
Ostap Bender
Diary of a Mad Housewife
George Prager
Now You See It...
Max
Doomsday Gun
Dr. Gerald Bull
Angry Neighbors
Harry March
True Identity
Leland Carver
The Caller
Jimmy Stevens
Stardom
Blaine De Castillon
The Men's Club
Harold Canterbury
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
Perry White (archive footage)
Alegría
Fleur
And God Created Woman
James Tiernan
I'm Losing You
Perry Needham Krohn
The Deadly Trap
Philippe
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
Narrator
Back in the Day
Lieutenant Hudson
Starting Out in the Evening
Leonard Schiller
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
Chief Justice Warren Burger
Parts Per Billion
Andy
Crossroads
Father Tew
Sherlock Holmes: The Strange Case of Alice Faulkner
Sherlock Holmes
Innocents
Robert Denright
The Eccentricities of a Nightingale
John Buchanan
Youth in Oregon
Raymond Engersol
The Time Being
Warner Dax
The Seagull
Konstantin Treplev
The Mark of Zorro
Don Diego / Zorro
The Wrath of God
Thomas De La Plata
Capitol Law
Managing Partner
The Water Is Wide
Superintendent
The American Woman: Portraits of Courage
John Adams
Liberty
Frederic Auguste Bartholdi
111 Gramercy Park
William
Inside High Noon
Narrator (voice)
Cry Baby Lane
Mr. Bennett
Those Lips, Those Eyes
Harry Crystal
Return to Rajapur
Ned Bears
How You Look to Me
Professor Driskoll
The Prince of Homburg
The Prince of Homburg
King Tutankhamun - The Mystery Unsealed
2006
TV Shows (19)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Al Baker · 1 eps
Jason and the Argonauts
Aertes · 2 eps
American Dad!
Commodore Francis Stoat (voice) · 1 eps
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Minister Jaro · 3 eps
The Americans
Gabriel · 34 eps
Great Performances
Konstantin Treplev · 1 eps
Great Performances
John Buchanan · 1 eps
Great Performances
The Prince of Homburg · 1 eps
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1 eps
NET Playhouse
Benito Cereno · 1 eps
Kidding
Sebastian Piccirillo · 20 eps
Kitchen Confidential
Pino · 6 eps
Unscripted
Goddard · 10 eps
10.5: Apocalypse
Dr. Earl Hill · 2 eps
The Swiss Family Robinson
2 eps
Moses
Mermefta · 2 eps
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Dr. Henry Piedmont · 1 eps
Mummies: Tales from the Egyptian Crypts
Narrator · 4 eps
The Greatest Pharaohs
Narrator · 4 eps
Self / Appearances (19)
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee · 1 eps
The Mike Douglas Show
Self · 1 eps
Tony Awards
Self - Winner · 4 eps
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter · 2 eps
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee · 1 eps
Dinah!
Self · 1 eps
Marcians
Self - Interviewee · 1 eps
Love, Antosha
Self
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Self
Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
Self - Actor
Night of 100 Stars
Self
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Self
Mike Nichols: An American Master
Self
It Takes a Lunatic
Self
Meet the Pickles - Behind the Scenes of Kidding
Self
Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream
Self
The Revamping of Dracula
Self
The Road to 'Dracula'
Self (archive footage)
Genius on Hold
Self - Narrator (voice)
