Martin Landau (1928–2017) was an American film and television actor.[1] On television, Landau's most notable roles were that of Rollin Hand in Mission: Impossible (1966–1969) and as Commander John Koenig in the science fiction series Space: 1999 (1975–1977). On film, Landau appeared in notable films such as North by Northwest (1959), Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988) and Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989).
Landau won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Bela Lugosi in Tim Burton's Ed Wood (1994).
Filmography
editFilms
editTelevision
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Harbormaster | First Mate | Episode: "Sanctuary" |
| 1958 | Lawman | Bob Ford | Episode: "The Outcast" |
| Sugarfoot | Jim Kelly | Episode: "The Ghost" | |
| Gunsmoke | Thorp | Episode: "The Patsy" | |
| 1959 | The Lawless Years | Silva | Episode: "Lucky Silva" |
| The Twilight Zone | Dan Hotaling | Episode: "Mr. Denton on Doomsday" | |
| Johnny Staccato | Jerry Lindstrom | Episode: "Murder for Credit" | |
| Tales of Wells Fargo | Doc Holliday | Episode: "Doc Holliday" | |
| 1960 | Tate | John Chess | Episode: "Tigrero" |
| Johnny Ringo | Wes Tymon | Episode: "The Derelict" | |
| The Islanders | Arnie | Episode: "Duel of Strangers" | |
| Adventures in Paradise | Sackett | Episode: "Nightmare on Nakupa" | |
| Wagon Train | Preacher | Episode: "The Cathy Eckhart Story" | |
| 1961 | Adventures in Paradise | Miller | Episode: "Mr. Flotsam" |
| Bonanza | Emeliano | Episode: "The Gift" | |
| The Rifleman | Miguel | Episode: "The Vaqueros" | |
| The Tall Man | Francisco | Episode: "Dark Moment" | |
| The Law and Mr. Jones | Episode: "Lincoln" | ||
| The Detectives Starring Robert Taylor | Vince Treynor | Episode: "Shadow of His Brother" | |
| 1962 | The Tall Man | Father Gueschim | Episode: "The Black Robe" |
| 1963 | The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters | Cochio | Episode: "The Day of the Killer" |
| Mr. Novak | Victor Rand | Episode: "Pay the Two Dollars" | |
| The Outer Limits | Andro | Episode: "The Man Who Was Never Born" | |
| 1964 | The Defenders | Dr. Daniel Orren | Episode: "The Secret" |
| The Greatest Show on Earth | Mario de Mona | Episode: "The Night the Monkey Died" | |
| The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | Edward 'Ned' Murray | Season 2 Episode 30: "Second Verdict" | |
| The Outer Limits | Richard Bellero | Episode: "The Bellero Shield" | |
| The Twilight Zone | Major Ivan Kuchenko | Episode: "The Jeopardy Room" | |
| The Ghost of Sierra de Cobre | Nelson Orion | Television film | |
| 1965 | Mr. Novak | Robert Coolidge | Episode: "Enter a Strange Animal" |
| A Man Called Shenandoah | Jace Miller | Episode: "The Locket" | |
| I Spy | Danny Preston | Episode: "Danny Was a Million Laughs"[13] | |
| The Wild Wild West | George Grimm | Episone: "The Night of the Red Eyed Madman" | |
| The Big Valley | Mariano Montoya | Episode: "The Way to Kill a Killer" | |
| 1966 | Branded | Edwin Booth | Episode: "This Stage of Fools" |
| The Man from U.N.C.L.E. | Count Zark | Episode: "The Bat Cave Affair" | |
| Gunsmoke | Britton | Episode: "The Goldtakers" | |
| 1966–1969 | Mission: Impossible | Rollin Hand | 76 episodes Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama Nominated—Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series (1967–1969) |
| 1969 | Get Smart | Max's new face | Episode: "Pheasant Under Glass" |
| 1972 | Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol | Johnny Bristol | Television film |
| 1973 | Savage | Paul Savage | Television film |
| Columbo | Dexter Paris / Norman Paris | Episode: "Double Shock" | |
| 1975–1977 | Space: 1999 | Commander John Koenig | 47 episodes |
| 1979 | The Fall of the House of Usher | Roderick Usher | Television film |
| The Death of Ocean View Park | Tom Flood | ||
| 1981 | The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island | J.J. Pierson | |
| 1983 | Matt Houston | Marquis Duval Sr. | Episode: "The Hunted" |
| Hotel | Russell Slocum | Episode: "Confrontations" | |
| 1984 | Buffalo Bill | Hayden Stone | Episode: "Company Ink" |
| Murder, She Wrote | Al Drake | Episode: "Birds of a Feather" | |
| 1985 | The Twilight Zone | William Cooper-Janes | Episode: "The Beacon" |
| 1986 | Kung Fu: The Movie | John Martin Perkins III | Television film |
| Blacke's Magic | Broderick | Episode: "Last Flight from Moscow" | |
| 1987 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Wallace Garrison | Episode: "The Final Twist" |
| The Return of the Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman | Lyle Stenning | Television film | |
| 1989 | The Neon Empire | Max Loeb | |
| 1990 | Max and Helen | Simon Wiesenthal | Television film Nominated—CableACE Award for Supporting Actor in a Movie or Miniseries |
| By Dawn's Early Light | President of the United States | Television film Nominated—CableACE Award for Actor in a Movie or Miniseries | |
| 1992 | Legacy of Lies | Abraham Resnick | Television film CableACE Award for Supporting Actor in a Movie or Miniseries |
| 1993 | 12:01 | Dr. Thadius Moxley | Television film |
| 1995–1996 | Spider-Man | The Scorpion / Mac Gargan | Voice, 4 episodes |
| 1995 | Joseph | Jacob | Television film |
| 1999 | Bonanno: A Godfather's Story | Joseph Bonanno (age 94) | |
| 2000 | In the Beginning | Abraham | 2 episodes |
| 2001 | Haven | Papa Gruber | Television film |
| 2002 | Corsairs | Television film | |
| 2004–2009 | Without a Trace | Frank Malone | 5 episodes Nominated—Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series (2004–2005) |
| 2006 | The Evidence | Dr. Sol Gold | 8 episodes |
| 2006–2008 | Entourage | Bob Ryan | 4 episodes Nominated—Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series (2007) |
| 2009 | In Plain Sight | Joseph Thomas/Joseph Tancredi | Episode: "Training Video" |
| 2011 | The Simpsons | The Great Raymondo | Voice, Episode: "The Great Simpsina" |
| 2011 | Have a Little Faith | Rabbi Albert Lewis | Television film |
| 2013 | The Anna Nicole Story | J. Howard Marshall II | |
| 2014 | Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs | Rulon Jeffs |
Notes
edit- ^ Barnes, Mike (July 16, 2017). "Martin Landau, Oscar Winner for 'Ed Wood,' Dies at 89". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 16, 2017.
- ^ "THE 67TH ACADEMY AWARDS". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
- ^ Ramos, Dino-Ray (July 16, 2017). "Martin Landau Dies: Oscar-Winning 'Ed Wood', TV's 'Mission: Impossible' Actor Was 89". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
- ^ "Past Award Winners". Boston Society of Film Critics. Archived from the original on October 8, 2014. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
- ^ Gates, Anita (July 16, 2017). "Martin Landau, Actor Who Won an Oscar for 'Ed Wood,' Dies at 89". The New York Times. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
- ^ "Ed Wood". Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
- ^ "20TH ANNUAL LOS ANGELES FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION AWARDS". Los Angeles Film Critics Association. Archived from the original on June 29, 2017. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
- ^ "Past Awards". National Society of Film Critics. 19 December 2009. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
- ^ Maslin, Janet (December 16, 1994). "Critics Honor 'Pulp Fiction' And 'Quiz Show'". The New York Times. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
- ^ "FILM AWARDS Best Actor in a Films". Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
- ^ "Film in 1996". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Archived from the original on April 22, 2016. Retrieved June 17, 2017.
- ^ Blas, Lorena (July 16, 2017). "Veteran actor Martin Landau dead at 89". USA Today. Retrieved July 16, 2017.
- ^ "Danny Was a Million Laughs". IMDb. 27 October 1965.
References
edit- "Martin Landau - Filmography". Allmovie. Retrieved July 16, 2017.
- "Martin Landau on Rotten Tomatoes". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved July 16, 2017.