F. Murray Abraham
Actor
October 24, 1939 (87 years)
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.
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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.
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| 2026 | Bookends · as Saul Cohen |
| 2025 | Marvel Zombies · as Khonshu (voice) |
| 2025 | Milarepa · as Oyun |
| 2025 | The Phoenician Scheme · as Prophet |
| 2023 | Mother Couch · as Marcus / MarcoOn Plex |
| 2023 | Double Soul · as Mentor |
| 2023 | White House Plumbers · as Judge John Sirica |
| 2022 | The Magic Flute · as Dr. LongbowOn Plex |
| 2022 | Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities · as Dr. Carl Winters |
| 2022 | Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight · as Khonshu (voice) (archive Footage) (uncredited) |
| 2022 | Moon Knight · as Khonshu (voice) |
| 2021 | The White Lotus · as Bert Di Grasso |
| 2021 | Things Heard & Seen · as Floyd Debeers |
| 2020 | Mythic Quest · as C.w. Longbottom |
| 2019 | Lady and the Tramp · as Tony |
| 2019 | Okavango: River of Dreams · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2019 | Chimerica · as Frank Sams |
| 2019 | Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail · as Ayatollah (archive Footage) |
| 2019 | How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World · as Grimmel (voice) |
| 2018 | Robin Hood · as Cardinal |
| 2018 | Isle of Dogs · as Jupiter (voice) |
| 2017 | The Orville · as Chairman |
| 2017 | The Good Fight · as Burl Preston |
| 2016 | Black and White Stripes: The Juventus Story · as Narrator |
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| 2015 | All's Not Fair in Love and War · as Information (voice)On Plex |
| 2014 | A Little Game · as Norman Wallach |
| 2014 | The Grand Budapest Hotel · as Mr. Moustafa |
| 2014 | The Mystery of Dante · as Dante Alter Ego |
| 2013 | Inside Llewyn Davis · as Bud Grossman |
| 2013 | The Gambler Who Wouldn't Die · as Braque |
| 2013 | Inside Amy Schumer · as Diplomat |
| 2013 | Dead Man Down · as Gregor |
| 2013 | Do No Harm · as Cozar |
| 2012 | Goltzius and The Pelican Company · as The Margrave |
| 2012 | The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683 · as Marco D'aviano |
| 2012 | Beauty and the Beast (2012) · as Cyril |
| 2012 | Elementary · as Daniel Gottlieb |
| 2012 | Beauty and the Beast: A Dark Tale · as Cyril |
| 2011 | Homeland · as Dar Adal |
| 2011 | Is That Skunk? · as Narrator |
| 2010 | Blue Bloods · as Leon Goodwin |
| 2010 | Louie (2010) · as Jonathan |
| 2010 | Nature Amazing Places Hawaii · as Narrates Program One |
| 2010 | In the Valley of the Wolves · as Narrator |
| 2009 | Sword of War · as Siniscalco Barozzi |
| 2009 | The Good Wife · as Burl Preston |
| 2009 | Bored to Death · as Professor Richard Hawkes |
| 2009 | Perestroika · as Professor Gross |
| 2008 | Carnera: The Walking Mountain · as Leon See |
| 2008 | Ballerina · as Goran |
| 2008 | Shark Swarm · as Professor Bill Girdler |
| 2008 | A House Divided · as Grandfather Wahid |
| 2007 | Saving Grace (2007) · as Matthew |
| 2006 | The Final Inquiry · as Nathan |
| 2006 | Blood Monkey · as Professor HamiltonOn Plex |
| 2006 | Quiet Flows The Don · as Pantaley |
| 2006 | And Quiet Flows the Don (2006) · as Panteleimon 'panteley' Melekhov |
| 2006 | The Stone Merchant · as Shahid |
| 2004 | The Bridge of San Luis Rey · as Viceroy Of PeruOn Plex |
| 2004 | Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers · as Jeffrey |
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| 2003 | Pompeii: The Last Day · as Narrator |
| 2003 | My Father · as Paul Minsky |
| 2003 | Five Moons Plaza · as Entita |
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| 2002 | Ticker · as Airport Guru |
| 2002 | Joshua · as Father TardoneOn Plex |
| 2001 | Thir13en Ghosts · as Cyrus |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent · as Theodore Nichols |
| 2001 | The Hire · as Airport Guru |
| 2001 | The Knights of the Quest · as Delfinello Da Coverzano |
| 2000 | A Simple Gift · as Thomas Barlow |
| 2000 | Finding Forrester · as Robert Crawford |
| 2000 | Curb Your Enthusiasm · as Ayatollah |
| 2000 | The Darkling · as Bruno Rubin |
| 1999 | Excellent Cadavers · as Tommaso Buscetta |
| 1999 | The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in 'For Love or Mummy' · as Professor Henry Covington |
| 1999 | Muppets from Space · as Noah |
| 1999 | Noah's Ark (1999) · as LotOn Plex |
| 1999 | The Bible Collection: Esther · as MordechaiOn Plex |
| 1998 | Star Trek: Insurrection · as Ad'har Ru'afo |
| 1997 | Color of Justice · as Jim Sullivan |
| 1997 | Mimic · as Dr. Gates |
| 1997 | Eruption · as President Mendoza |
| 1996 | Children of the Revolution · as Josef 'uncle Joe' Stalin |
| 1996 | Puma: Lion of the Andes · as Narrator (voice) |
| 1996 | Einstein Revealed · as Narrator |
| 1996 | Dead Man's Walk · as Caleb CobbOn Plex |
| 1996 | Baby Face Nelson · as Al Capone |
| 1995 | Mighty Aphrodite · as ChorleiterOn Plex |
| 1995 | Dillinger and Capone · as Al CaponeOn Plex |
| 1995 | The Way West · as Cast |
| 1994 | Nostradamus · as ScalingerOn Plex |
| 1994 | Fresh · as Chess Hustler |
| 1994 | Surviving the Game · as Wolfe, Sr. |
| 1994 | L'affaire · as Lucien Haslans |
| 1994 | Jamila · as Older Seit |
| 1993 | Last Action Hero · as John Practice |
| 1993 | Sweet Killing · as Zargo |
| 1993 | Journey to the Center of the Earth · as Professor Harlech |
| 1993 | Loaded Weapon 1 · as Harold LeacherOn Plex |
| 1991 | The First Circle · as Stalin |
| 1991 | By the Sword · as Suba |
| 1991 | Eye of the Widow · as Kharoun |
| 1991 | Mobsters · as Arnold Rothstein |
| 1991 | Money · as Will Scarlet |
| 1990 | The Bonfire of the Vanities · as D.a. Abe Weiss (uncredited)On Plex |
| 1990 | La batalla de los Tres Reyes · as Osrain |
| 1990 | The Little Match Girl · as Narrator (voice) |
| 1990 | Cadence · as Capt. Ramon GarciaOn Plex |
| 1990 | A Season of Giants · as Papa Giulio Ii |
| 1989 | The Betrothed · as L'innominato |
| 1989 | An Innocent Man · as Virgil Cane |
| 1989 | Intimate Power · as Abdul Hamid |
| 1989 | Slipstream · as CorneliusOn Plex |
| 1989 | Beyond the Stars · as Dr. Harry Bertram - The Whale Man |
| 1988 | The Third Solution · as Father Carafa |
| 1986 | The Name of the Rose · as Bernardo GuiOn Plex |
| 1986 | Dream West · as President Abraham Lincoln |
| 1984 | Amadeus · as Antonio Salieri |
| 1983 | Scarface · as Omar |
| 1982 | Marco Polo · as Jacopo |
| 1982 | Nature · as Narrator (voice) |
| 1978 | The Big Fix · as Eppis |
| 1978 | Madman · as Marco Cohen |
| 1977 | Sex and the Married Woman · as Duke Skaggs |
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| 1977 | The Andros Targets · as Bobby Carr |
| 1976 | The Ritz · as Chris |
| 1976 | All the President's Men · as Arresting Officer #1 |
| 1975 | The Sunshine Boys · as MechanicOn Plex |
| 1975 | The Prisoner of Second Avenue · as Taxi Driver |
| 1974 | NOVA · as Narrator |
| 1974 | How to Survive a Marriage · as Joshua T. Browne |
| 1973 | Serpico · as Detective Partner (uncredited) |
| 1973 | Kojak · as Solly Nurse |
| 1971 | They Might Be Giants · as Clyde (the Usher) |
| 1971 | All in the Family · as Clerk |
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