Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
F. Murray Abraham
F. Murray Abraham (born Murray Abraham; October 24, 1939) is an American actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, he came to prominence for his acclaimed leading role as Antonio Salieri in the drama film Amadeus (1984) for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Drama as well as a BAFTA Award nomination. Abraham made his Broadway debut in the 1968 play 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 starred in Mythic Quest (2020–2021), Moon Knight (2022), and The White Lotus (2022) with the latter earning him a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series.
Movie | Cast | Year |
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Amadeus | Antonio Salieri | 1984 |
Blood Monkey | Professor Hamilton | 2007 |
By the Sword | Suba | 1991 |
The Favorite | Abdul Hamid | 1989 |
Einstein Revealed | Narrator | 1997 |
Goltzius & the Pelican Company | The Margrave | 2014 |
Day of the Siege | Marco D'Aviano | 2012 |
Largo Desolato | Professor Leopold Nettles | 1990 |
The Mystery of Dante | Dante Alter Ego | 2014 |
Nature Amazing Places Hawaii | Narrates Program One | 2010 |
A Season of Giants | Papa Giulio II | 1990 |
The Darkling | Bruno Rubin | 2000 |
Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air | 2010 | |
In the Valley of the Wolves | Narrator | 2010 |
The Dragon Chronicles | Narrator | 2009 |
The Beauty of Ugly | Narrator | 2007 |
The Great San Francisco Earthquake | Self - Narrator (voice) | 1988 |
The Unseen World | John Henry Newman | 2012 |
The Little Match Girl | Narrator (voice) | 1990 |
Is That Skunk? | Narrator | 2011 |
The Siege of Vienna | 2022 | |
Lobo: The Wolf That Changed America | Narrator | 2007 |
The Letter | Narrator | 2018 |
Super Cats | Narrator (voice) | 2018 |
The Name of the Rose | Bernardo Gui | 1986 |
Perestroika | Professor Gross | 2009 |
An Innocent Man | Virgil Cane | 1989 |
The Bridge of San Luis Rey | Viceroy of Peru | 2004 |
Nostradamus | Scalinger | 1994 |
Joshua | Father Tardone | 2002 |
Excellent Cadavers | Tommaso Buscetta | 1999 |
Sweet Killing | Zargo | 1993 |
The Grand Budapest Hotel | Old Zero Moustafa | 2014 |
Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers | Jeffrey | 2004 |
Color of Justice | Jim Sullivan | 1997 |
My Father | Paul Minsky | 2003 |
Dillinger and Capone | Al Capone | 1995 |
L'Affaire | Lucien Haslans | 1994 |
The Third Solution | Father Carafa | 1988 |
Vacation in Hell | Belisario | 1997 |
Every Act of Life | Self | 2018 |
Come le formiche | Ruggero | 2007 |
411 | Information (voice) | 2015 |
Ballerina | Goran | 2008 |
The Magic Flute | Dr. Longbow | 2022 |
Stato d'emergenza - Il caso Dozier | Goldstein | 1984 |
Milarepa | Oyun | 2024 |
Finding Forrester | Robert Crawford | 2000 |
Esther | Mordechai | 1999 |
A House Divided | Grandfather Wahid | 2008 |
Children of the Revolution | Josef 'Uncle Joe' Stalin | 1996 |
Quiet Flows The Don | Pantaley | 2006 |
Madman | Marco Cohen | 1978 |
The Gambler Who Wouldn't Die | 2013 | |
The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in For Love or Mummy | Prof. Covington | 1999 |
A Little Game | Norman Wallach | 2014 |
Ticker | Airport Guru | 2002 |
Miloš Forman - What Doesn't Kill You… | Self | 2009 |
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World | Grimmel (voice) | 2019 |
Five Moons Plaza | Entita | 2003 |
Mighty Aphrodite | Chorleiter | 1995 |
Last Action Hero | John Practice | 1993 |
The Stone Merchant | Shahid | 2006 |
Shark Swarm | Professor Bill Girdler | 2008 |
Baby Face Nelson | Al Capone | 1996 |
Eye of the Widow | Kharoun | 1991 |
The First Circle | Stalin | 1992 |
The Making of 'Amadeus' | Self / Salieri | 2002 |
Jamila | Older Seit | 1994 |
Le nom de la rose : Le documentaire | 2004 | |
Through an Open Window | Narrator | 1992 |
The Making of The Grand Budapest Hotel | Self / Mr. Moustafa | 2014 |
The Big Fix | Eppis | 1978 |
The Ritz | Chris | 1976 |
Eruption | President Mendoza | 1997 |
Try to Remember: The Fantasticks | Self | 2003 |
Carnera: The Walking Mountain | Leon See | 2008 |
Barbarossa | Siniscalco Barozzi | 2009 |
Surviving the Game | Wolfe Sr. | 1994 |
Drums of Fire | Osrain | 1990 |
Beyond the Stars | Dr. Harry Bertram - the Whale Man | 1989 |
40 Years of Star Trek | Self | 2006 |
Scarface | Omar | 1983 |
Knights of the Quest | Delfinello da Coverzano | 2001 |
The Sunshine Boys | Mechanic | 1975 |
The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose' | Self | 1986 |
Double Soul | Mentor | 2023 |
Mimic | Dr. Gates | 1997 |
Slipstream | Cornelius | 1989 |
Money | Will Scarlet | 1991 |
Thir13en Ghosts | Cyrus Kriticos | 2001 |
Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis' | Self | 2014 |
Robin Hood | Cardinal | 2018 |
Star Trek: Insurrection | Ad'har Ru'afo | 1998 |
Muppets from Space | Noah | 1999 |
Journey to the Center of the Earth | Professor Harlech | 1993 |
The Final Inquiry | Nathan | 2007 |
Things Heard & Seen | Floyd DeBeers | 2021 |
Dead Man Down | Gregor | 2013 |
Mobsters | Arnold Rothstein | 1991 |
They Might Be Giants | Clyde (the usher) | 1971 |
Il Trovatore | Self - Host | 1988 |
Sex and the Married Woman | Duke Skaggs | 1977 |
La rosa dei nomi | Self | 1987 |
Mother, Couch! | Marcus / Marco | 2023 |
Love, Marilyn | Self | 2013 |
Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail | Ayatollah (archive footage) | 2019 |
The Prisoner of Second Avenue | Taxi Driver | 1975 |
All the President's Men | Arresting Officer #1 | 1976 |
Looking for Richard | Self | 1996 |
Lady and the Tramp | Tony | 2019 |
Cadence | Capt. Ramon Garcia | 1990 |
Isle of Dogs | Jupiter (voice) | 2018 |
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 | Harold Leacher | 1993 |
And the Oscar Goes To... | Self (archive footage) | 2014 |
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight | Khonshu (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2022 |
Inside Llewyn Davis | Bud Grossman | 2013 |
Fresh | Chess Hustler | 1994 |
Serpico | Detective Partner (uncredited) | 1973 |
The Bonfire of the Vanities | D.A. Abe Weiss (uncredited) | 1990 | Series | Cast | Year |
Marco Polo | Jacopo | 1982 |
Nature | Narrator (voice) | 1982 |
All in the Family | Clerk | 1971 |
Kojak | Solly Nurse | 1973 |
A.E.S. Hudson Street | 1978 | |
The Andros Targets | Bobby Carr | 1977 |
Elementary | Daniel Gottlieb | 2012 |
NOVA | Narrator | 1974 |
Homeland | Dar Adal | 2011 |
Blue Bloods | Leon Goodwin | 2010 |
Dead Man's Walk | Caleb Cobb | 1996 |
The Hire | Airport Guru | 2001 |
Dream West | President Abraham Lincoln | 1986 |
Beauty and the Beast | Cyril | 2012 |
I promessi sposi | l'Innominato | 1989 |
American Experience | Narrator | 1988 |
Noah's Ark | Lot | 1999 |
The Good Fight | Burl Preston | 2017 |
Road to 9/11 | Himself - Narrator | 2017 |
Quiet Flows the Don | Pantaley | 2006 |
L'inchiesta - Anno Domini XXXIII | Nathan | 2007 |
Chimerica | Frank Sams | 2019 |
Mythic Quest | C.W. Longbottom | 2020 |
The Orville | Chairman | 2017 |
Curb Your Enthusiasm | Ayatollah | 2000 |
Moon Knight | Khonshu (voice) | 2022 |
Kojak | Eddie Gordon | 1973 |
The White Lotus | Bert Di Grasso | 2021 |
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities | Dr. Carl Winters | 2022 |
Okavango: River of Dreams | vypravěč | 2019 |
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | 2015 | |
Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Theodore Nichols | 2001 |
White House Plumbers | Judge John Sirica | 2023 |
The Good Wife | Burl Preston | 2009 |