Martin Landau

Martin Landau

Biography

Martin James Landau (June 20, 1928 – July 15, 2017) was an American actor, acting coach, producer, and editorial cartoonist. His career began in the 1950s, with early film appearances including a supporting role in Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest (1959). He played regular roles in the television series Mission: Impossible (for which he received several Emmy Award nominations and a Golden Globe Award) and Space: 1999.

Landau received the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture, as well as his first nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, for his role in Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988); he received his second Oscar nomination for his performance in Woody Allen's Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989). His performance in the supporting role of Bela Lugosi in Ed Wood (1994) earned him an Academy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Golden Globe Award.

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🎬 Movies Featuring Martin Landau

Prisoners in Space

Prisoners in Space (2025)

as Commander Koenig
Love, Antosha

Love, Antosha (2019)

as Self (archive footage)
The Red Maple Leaf

The Red Maple Leaf (2017)

as Bernard Florence
Remember

Remember (2015)

as Max Rosenbaum
Anna Nicole

Anna Nicole (2013)

as J. Howard Marshall
Frankenweenie

Frankenweenie (2012)

as Mr. Rzykruski (voice)
Have a Little Faith

Have a Little Faith (2011)

as Rabbi Albert Lewis
Mysteria

Mysteria (2011)

as Hotel Manager
The Return of Victor Bergman

The Return of Victor Bergman (2010)

as Commander John Koenig (archive footage)
Ivory

Ivory (2010)

as Leon Spencer
9

9 (2009)

as #2 (voice)
Billy: The Early Years

Billy: The Early Years (2008)

as Old Charles Templeton
David & Fatima

David & Fatima (2008)

as Rabbi Schmulic
Harrison Montgomery

Harrison Montgomery (2008)

as Harrison Montgomery
An Existential Affair

An Existential Affair (2006)

as The Wedding Doctor
The Aryan Couple

The Aryan Couple (2004)

as Joseph Krauzenberg
Ed Wood: Making Bela

Ed Wood: Making Bela (2004)

as Self / Bela Lugosi
Wake

Wake (2003)

as Older Sebastian Riven
The Commission

The Commission (2003)

as Sen. Richard Russell
The Majestic

The Majestic (2001)

as Harry Trimble
Haven

Haven (2001)

as Papa Gruber
Shiner

Shiner (2000)

as Frank Spedding
Sleepy Hollow

Sleepy Hollow (1999)

as Peter Van Garrett (uncredited)
Carlo's Wake

Carlo's Wake (1999)

as Carlo Torello
Rounders

Rounders (1998)

as Abe Petrovsky
B.A.P.S

B.A.P.S (1997)

as Mr. Donald Blakemore
City Hall

City Hall (1996)

as Judge Walter Stern
Ed Wood

Ed Wood (1994)

as Bela Lugosi
12:01

12:01 (1993)

as Dr. Thadius Moxley
Sliver

Sliver (1993)

as Alex Parsons
Eye of the Stranger

Eye of the Stranger (1993)

as Mayor Howard Bains
Mistress

Mistress (1992)

as Jack Roth
Echoes That Remain

Echoes That Remain (1991)

as Narrator (voice)
Firehead

Firehead (1991)

as Adm. Pendleton
Paint It Black

Paint It Black (1990)

as Daniel Lambert
Max and Helen

Max and Helen (1990)

as Simon Wiesenthal
Kung Fu: The Movie

Kung Fu: The Movie (1986)

as John Martin Perkins III
Access Code

Access Code (1984)

as Agency Head
The Being

The Being (1983)

as Garson Jones
Cosmic Princess

Cosmic Princess (1982)

as Commander John Koenig
Alone in the Dark

Alone in the Dark (1982)

as Byron "Preacher" Sutcliff
Without Warning

Without Warning (1980)

as Fred 'Sarge' Dobbs
Alien Attack

Alien Attack (1980)

as Commander John Koenig
The Return

The Return (1980)

as Niles Buchanan
Meteor

Meteor (1979)

as General Adlon
The Last Word

The Last Word (1979)

as Captain Garrity
Destination Moonbase-Alpha

Destination Moonbase-Alpha (1978)

as Commander John Koenig
Space: 1999

Space: 1999 (1975)

as John Koenig
Savage

Savage (1973)

as Paul Savage
The Hallelujah Trail

The Hallelujah Trail (1965)

as Chief Walks-Stooped-Over