Martin Landau

Martin Landau as Harry Trimble in Castle Rock's The Majestic - 2001 Photo: Ralph Nelson

Biography

Born 06/20/1931

Though he got his start as an actor during the golden age of television in the 1950s, Martin Landau had to wait until the late 1980s until he became a widely recognized commodity. After five years as a cartoonist, Landau switched gears to become an actor, performing in live television productions...
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Awards

  • In 1995, received Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
  • In 1995, received National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor
  • In 1995, received Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Highlights

  • In 2009, Lent his voice to the feature-length adaptation of Shane Acker's short film, "9"
  • In 2006, Received an Emmy nomination for his role as an old-school producer on the HBO series, "Entourage"
  • In 2004, Guest-starred on several episodes of "Without a Trace" (CBS); received Emmy nominations in 2004 and 2005

Family & Companions

  • Gretchen Becker: born c. 1964; played small role in "Ed Wood" (1994); no longer together
  • Morris Landau: father (Austrian)
  • Susan Meredith Landau: daughter (Born c. 1965; mother Barbara Bain; produced "The Spirit of '76" (1990))

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