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