Frank Langella
Known for: Acting
Born: January 1, 1938
Place of birth: Bayonne, New Jersey, USA
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).
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Filmography
95 movies · 24 TV shows, newest first
6.5
Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost
2025
4.0
Angry Neighbors
2022
NR
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021
7.7
The Trial of the Chicago 7
2020
7.4
Love, Antosha
2019
5.3
It Takes a Lunatic
2019
NR
Meet the Pickles - Behind the Scenes of Kidding
2018
7.6
Kidding
2018
NR
Marcians
2017
7.0
Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
2017
6.1
Youth in Oregon
2017
6.3
Mike Nichols: An American Master
2016
7.9
Captain Fantastic
2016
6.7
All the Way
2016
5.1
The Driftless Area
2015
7.2
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014
7.3
Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet
2014
6.0
Grace of Monaco
2014
7.1
5 to 7
2014
6.7
Draft Day
2014
4.4
Parts Per Billion
2014
6.3
Muppets Most Wanted
2014
5.7
Noah
2014
6.4
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
2013
7.5
Genius on Hold
2013
7.9
The Americans
2013
5.3
The Time Being
2012
6.9
Robot & Frank
2012
6.7
Unknown
2011
6.1
All Good Things
2010
7.0
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
2010
6.1
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
2010
5.6
The Box
2009
6.2
The Tale of Despereaux
2008
7.3
Frost/Nixon
2008
5.2
The Caller
2008NR
Objects and Memory
2008
6.7
Starting Out in the Evening
2007
6.8
Return to Rajapur
2006
5.7
Crossroads
2006
5.8
Superman Returns
2006
5.8
10.5: Apocalypse
2006
7.0
The Water Is Wide
2006
NR
King Tutankhamun - The Mystery Unsealed
2006
1.0
Capitol Law
2006
7.0
Kitchen Confidential
2005
7.1
Good Night, and Good Luck.
2005
5.2
Back in the Day
2005
7.0
American Dad!
2005
5.7
Now You See It...
2005
8.5
Unscripted
2005
7.5
How You Look to Me
2005
6.0
The Revamping of Dracula
2004
6.3
House of D
2004
7.0
Inside High Noon
2003
7.0
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003
6.5
111 Gramercy Park
20039.0
The Beast
2001
6.9
Sweet November
2001
5.1
Cry Baby Lane
2000
5.4
Stardom
2000
6.5
Jason and the Argonauts
2000
4.3
Innocents
2000
7.5
The Road to 'Dracula'
1999
8.0
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
6.5
The Ninth Gate
1999
6.6
Alegría
1999
4.9
I'm Losing You
1998
6.6
Small Soldiers
1998
7.1
Lolita
1997
7.3
The Greatest Pharaohs
1997
10.0
Mummies: Tales from the Egyptian Crypts
1996
5.5
Eddie
1996
6.9
Moses
1996
5.8
Cutthroat Island
1995
5.0
Bad Company
1995
9.0
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
1994
5.2
Junior
1994
5.6
Doomsday Gun
1994
6.1
Brainscan
1994
6.6
Dave
1993
5.0
Body of Evidence
1993
7.9
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
19937.3
Lincoln
1992
6.3
1492: Conquest of Paradise
1992
5.4
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
5.6
True Identity
19919.0
The Magic Balloon
1990
7.0
Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream
1990
4.3
And God Created Woman
1988
5.9
Masters of the Universe
1987
4.0
The Men's Club
1986
6.0
Liberty
198610.0
I, Leonardo: A Journey of the Mind
1983
5.8
Night of 100 Stars
1982
7.0
Sherlock Holmes: The Strange Case of Alice Faulkner
1981
5.7
Sphinx
1981
4.3
Those Lips, Those Eyes
1980
6.4
Dracula
1979
7.0
The Prince of Homburg
1977
8.3
The Eccentricities of a Nightingale
1976
7.0
The American Woman: Portraits of Courage
1976
6.4
The Swiss Family Robinson
1975
10.0
The Seagull
1975
6.2
The Mark of Zorro
1974
7.0
Dinah!
1974
5.5
The Wrath of God
19725.1
Film '72
1971
5.5
The Deadly Trap
1971
6.1
Great Performances
1971
6.2
The Twelve Chairs
1970
6.2
Diary of a Mad Housewife
1970
7.3
NET Playhouse
1966
5.8
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
NR
Tony Awards
1956
8.8
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
7.0
Golden Globe Awards
1944
NR
Broadway: The Next Generation
—NR
The Beast in the Jungle
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