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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

166

Gender

Male

Birthday

1939-10-24 (86 years old)

Place of Birth

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Also Known As

Frank Murray Abraham

Murray Abraham

F. 머레이 아브라함

Ф. Мъри Ейбрахам

פ' מארי אברהם

اف. موری آبراهام

F. Murray Abraham

Biography

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article F. Murray Abraham, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

Scarface

1983

Scarface

as

Omar

The Name of the Rose

1986

The Name of the Rose

as

Bernardo Gui

Star Trek: Insurrection

1998

Star Trek: Insurrection

as

Ad'har Ru'afo

Amadeus

1984

Amadeus

as

Antonio Salieri

Finding Forrester

2000

Finding Forrester

as

Robert Crawford

Esther

1999

Esther

as

Mordechai

Five Moons Plaza

2003

Five Moons Plaza

as

Entita

Mimic

1997

Mimic

as

Dr. Gates

A House Divided

2008

A House Divided

as

Grandfather Wahid

The Darkling

2000

The Darkling

as

Bruno Rubin

Slipstream

1989

Slipstream

as

Cornelius

Mighty Aphrodite

1995

Mighty Aphrodite

as

Chorleiter

Perestroika

2009

Perestroika

as

Professor Gross

The Bonfire of the Vanities

1990

The Bonfire of the Vanities

as

D.A. Abe Weiss (uncredited)

Last Action Hero

1993

Last Action Hero

as

John Practice

Children of the Revolution

1996

Children of the Revolution

as

Josef 'Uncle Joe' Stalin

Double Soul

2023

Double Soul

as

Mentor

An Innocent Man

1989

An Innocent Man

as

Virgil Cane

The Big Fix

1978

The Big Fix

as

Eppis

Blood Monkey

2007

Blood Monkey

as

Professor Hamilton

By the Sword

1991

By the Sword

as

Suba

The Stone Merchant

2006

The Stone Merchant

as

Shahid

Knights of the Quest

2001

Knights of the Quest

as

Delfinello da Coverzano

The Ritz

1976

The Ritz

as

Chris

Barbarossa

2009

Barbarossa

as

Siniscalco Barozzi

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

2004

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

as

Viceroy of Peru

The Sunshine Boys

1975

The Sunshine Boys

as

Mechanic

Surviving the Game

1994

Surviving the Game

as

Wolfe Sr.

The Little Match Girl

1990

The Little Match Girl

as

Narrator (voice)

Nostradamus

1994

Nostradamus

as

Scalinger

Joshua

2002

Joshua

as

Father Tardone

Excellent Cadavers

1999

Excellent Cadavers

as

Tommaso Buscetta

Sweet Killing

1993

Sweet Killing

as

Zargo

The Favorite

1989

The Favorite

as

Abdul Hamid

Dillinger and Capone

1995

Dillinger and Capone

as

Al Capone

Einstein Revealed

1997

Einstein Revealed

as

Narrator

Inside Llewyn Davis

2013

Inside Llewyn Davis

as

Bud Grossman

Shark Swarm

2008

Shark Swarm

as

Professor Bill Girdler

Dead Man Down

2013

Dead Man Down

as

Gregor

Love, Marilyn

2013

Love, Marilyn

as

Self

The Grand Budapest Hotel

2014

The Grand Budapest Hotel

as

Mr. Moustafa

Quiet Flows The Don

2006

Quiet Flows The Don

as

Pantaley

Mother, Couch

2024

Mother, Couch

as

Marcus / Marco

Madman

1978

Madman

as

Marco Cohen

Money

1991

Money

as

Will Scarlet

Largo Desolato

1990

Largo Desolato

as

Professor Leopold Nettles

Is That Skunk?

2011

Is That Skunk?

as

Narrator

Baby Face Nelson

1996

Baby Face Nelson

as

Al Capone

Journey to the Center of the Earth

1993

Journey to the Center of the Earth

as

Professor Harlech

The Mystery of Dante

2014

The Mystery of Dante

as

Dante Alter Ego

Thir13en Ghosts

2001

Thir13en Ghosts

as

Cyrus Kriticos

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight

2022

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight

as

Khonshu (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)

They Might Be Giants

1971

They Might Be Giants

as

Clyde (the usher)

Mobsters

1991

Mobsters

as

Arnold Rothstein

A Season of Giants

1990

A Season of Giants

as

Papa Giulio II

Cadence

1990

Cadence

as

Capt. Ramon Garcia

Sex and the Married Woman

1977

Sex and the Married Woman

as

Duke Skaggs

The Letter

2018

The Letter

as

Narrator

Eye of the Widow

1991

Eye of the Widow

as

Kharoun

Eruption

1997

Eruption

as

President Mendoza

Drums of Fire

1990

Drums of Fire

as

Osrain

A Little Game

2014

A Little Game

as

Norman Wallach

The First Circle

1992

The First Circle

as

Stalin

My Father

2003

My Father

as

Paul Minsky

Milarepa

2025

Milarepa

as

Oyun

Color of Justice

1997

Color of Justice

as

Jim Sullivan

Serpico

1973

Serpico

as

Detective Partner (uncredited)

All the President's Men

1976

All the President's Men

as

Arresting Officer #1

Super Cats

2018

Super Cats

as

Narrator (voice)

Ticker

2002

Ticker

as

Airport Guru

L'Affaire

1994

L'Affaire

as

Lucien Haslans

Nature Amazing Places Hawaii

2010

Nature Amazing Places Hawaii

as

Narrates Program One

Isle of Dogs

2018

Isle of Dogs

as

Jupiter (voice)

Un dono semplice

2000

Un dono semplice

as

主演

Beyond the Stars

1989

Beyond the Stars

as

Dr. Harry Bertram - the Whale Man

The Final Inquiry

2007

The Final Inquiry

as

Nathan

Fresh

1994

Fresh

as

Chess Hustler

The Third Solution

1988

The Third Solution

as

Father Carafa

Jamila

1994

Jamila

as

Older Seit

The Making of 'Amadeus'

2002

The Making of 'Amadeus'

as

Self - Salieri

Vacation in Hell

1997

Vacation in Hell

as

Belisario

Robin Hood

2018

Robin Hood

as

Cardinal

Come le formiche

2007

Come le formiche

as

Ruggero

And the Oscar Goes To...

2014

And the Oscar Goes To...

as

Self (archive footage)

Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail

2019

Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail

as

Ayatollah (archive footage)

411

2015

411

as

Information (voice)

The Dragon Chronicles

2009

The Dragon Chronicles

as

Narrator

The Beauty of Ugly

2007

The Beauty of Ugly

as

Self - Narrator (voice)

Il Trovatore

1988

Il Trovatore

as

Self - Host

Ballerina

2008

Ballerina

as

Goran

The Great San Francisco Earthquake

1988

The Great San Francisco Earthquake

as

Self - Narrator (voice)

The Magic Flute

2022

The Magic Flute

as

Dr. Longbow

Things Heard & Seen

2021

Things Heard & Seen

as

Floyd DeBeers

The Unseen World

2012

The Unseen World

as

John Henry Newman

Bookends

Bookends

as

Saul Cohen

Homeland

Homeland

as

Dar Adal

Kojak

Kojak

as

Solly Nurse

Nature

Nature

as

Narrator (voice)

The Andros Targets

The Andros Targets

as

Bobby Carr

Elementary

Elementary

as

Daniel Gottlieb

NOVA

NOVA

as

Narrator

Dead Man's Walk

Dead Man's Walk

as

Caleb Cobb

Blue Bloods

Blue Bloods

as

Leon Goodwin

White House Plumbers

White House Plumbers

as

Judge John Sirica

The Good Wife

The Good Wife

as

Burl Preston

Dream West

Dream West

as

President Abraham Lincoln

The Hire

The Hire

as

Airport Guru

Moon Knight

Moon Knight

as

Khonshu (voice)

Kojak

Kojak

as

Eddie Gordon

I promessi sposi

I promessi sposi

as

l'Innominato

American Experience

American Experience

as

Self - Narrator (voice)

The Good Fight

The Good Fight

as

Burl Preston

Road to 9/11

Road to 9/11

as

Himself - Narrator

Chimerica

Chimerica

as

Frank Sams

The White Lotus

The White Lotus

as

Bert Di Grasso

Mythic Quest

Mythic Quest

as

C.W. Longbottom

Marco Polo

Marco Polo

as

Jacopo

The Orville

The Orville

as

Chairman

Production

Crew

Directing