F. Murray Abraham
Acting
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
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movieBookends
2026
Saul Cohen
movieThis Ordinary Thing
2025
Self (voice)
tvMarvel Zombies
2025
Khonshu (voice)
movieMother, Couch
2024
Marcus / Marco
movieDouble Soul
2023
Mentor
tvWhite House Plumbers
2023
Judge John Sirica
tvGuillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
2022
Dr. Carl Winters
movieThe Magic Flute
2022
Dr. Longbow
An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose
2022
Self (archive footage)
movieMarvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight
2022
Khonshu (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
tvMoon Knight
2022
Khonshu (voice)
tvThe White Lotus
2021
Bert Di Grasso
movieThings Heard & Seen
2021
Floyd DeBeers
tvMythic Quest
2020
C.W. Longbottom
tvOkavango: River of Dreams
2019
Narrator (voice)
tvChimerica
2019
Frank Sams
movieSalman Rushdie: Death on a Trail
2019
Ayatollah (archive footage)
movieHow to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
2019
Grimmel (voice)
movieThe Letter
2018
Narrator
movieRobin Hood
2018
Cardinal
movieSuper Cats
2018
Narrator (voice)
movieIsle of Dogs
2018
Jupiter (voice)
tvThe Orville
2017
Chairman
tvRoad to 9/11
2017
Himself - Narrator
tvThe Good Fight
2017
Burl Preston
movie411
2015
Information (voice)
movieA Little Game
2014
Norman Wallach
movieThe Grand Budapest Hotel
2014
Mr. Moustafa
movieThe Mystery of Dante
2014
Dante Alter Ego
movieInside Llewyn Davis
2013
Bud Grossman
movieDead Man Down
2013
Gregor
movieGoltzius & the Pelican Company
2012
The Margrave
movieThe Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683
2012
Marco D'Aviano
tvElementary
2012
Daniel Gottlieb
The Unseen World
2012
John Henry Newman
tvHomeland
2011
Dar Adal
movieIs That Skunk?
2011
Narrator
tvBlue Bloods
2010
Leon Goodwin
Nature Amazing Places Hawaii
2010
Narrates Program One
movieBarbarossa
2009
Siniscalco Barozzi
tvThe Good Wife
2009
Burl Preston
tvBored to Death
2009
Professor Richard Hawkes
moviePerestroika
2009
Professor Gross
movieThe Dragon Chronicles
2009
Narrator
movieShark Swarm
2008
Professor Bill Girdler
A House Divided
2008
Grandfather Wahid
movieBallerina
2008
Goran
The Beauty of Ugly
2007
Self - Narrator (voice)
movieBlood Monkey
2007
Professor Hamilton
tvSaving Grace
2007
Matthew
movieCome le formiche
2007
Ruggero
movieQuiet Flows The Don
2006
Pantaley
tvQuiet Flows the Don
2006
Panteleimon 'Panteley' Melekhov
movieThe Bridge of San Luis Rey
2004
Viceroy of Peru
movieMy Father
2003
Paul Minsky
tvKingdom of David: The Saga of the Israelites
2003
Readings (Voice)
movieTicker
2002
Airport Guru
movieThe Making of 'Amadeus'
2002
Self - Salieri
movieJoshua
2002
Father Tardone
tvLaw & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Theodore Nichols
tvThe Hire
2001
Airport Guru
movieKnights Of The Quest
2001
Delfinello da Coverzano
movieUn dono semplice
2000
Thomas Barlow
movieFinding Forrester
2000
Robert Crawford
tvCurb Your Enthusiasm
2000
Ayatollah
movieThe Darkling
2000
Bruno Rubin
movieExcellent Cadavers
1999
Tommaso Buscetta
movieEsther
1999
Mordechai
movieThe All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in For Love or Mummy
1999
Professor Henry Covington
movieStar Trek: Insurrection
1998
Ad'har Ru'afo
movieVacation in Hell
1997
Belisario
movieColor of Justice
1997
Jim Sullivan
movieMimic
1997
Dr. Gates
movieEruption
1997
President Mendoza
movieChildren of the Revolution
1996
Josef 'Uncle Joe' Stalin
moviePuma: Lion of the Andes
1996
Narrator (voice)
tvDead Man's Walk
1996
Caleb Cobb
movieBaby Face Nelson
1996
Al Capone
movieMighty Aphrodite
1995
Chorleiter
movieDillinger and Capone
1995
Al Capone
movieNostradamus
1994
Scalinger
movieFresh
1994
Chess Hustler
movieSurviving the Game
1994
Wolfe, Sr.
movieL'Affaire
1994
Lucien Haslans
movieJamila
1994
Older Seit
movieJourney to the Center of the Earth
1993
Professor Harlech
movieLast Action Hero
1993
John Practice
movieNational Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
1993
Harold Leacher
movieThrough an Open Window
1992
Narrator
movieEye of the Widow
1991
Kharoun
movieMobsters
1991
Arnold Rothstein
movieMoney
1991
Will Scarlet
movieThe Bonfire of the Vanities
1990
D.A. Abe Weiss (uncredited)
movieDrums of Fire
1990
Osrain
movieThe Little Match Girl
1990
Narrator (voice)
movieCadence
1990
Capt. Ramon Garcia
movieA Season of Giants
1990
Papa Giulio II
moviePerformance Pieces
1990
Jack Narwhal
Largo Desolato
1990
Professor Leopold Nettles
tvI promessi sposi
1989
l'Innominato
movieAn Innocent Man
1989
Virgil Cane
movieThe Favorite
1989
Abdul Hamid
movieSlipstream
1989
Cornelius
movieBeyond the Stars
1989
Dr. Harry Bertram - the Whale Man
movieIl Trovatore
1988
Self - Host
movieThe Great San Francisco Earthquake
1988
Self - Narrator (voice)
tvAmerican Experience
1988
Self - Narrator (voice)
movieThe Third Solution
1988
Father Carafa
movieThe Name of the Rose
1986
Bernardo Gui
tvDream West
1986
President Abraham Lincoln
movieHerman Melville: Damned in Paradise
1985
Herman Melville
movieAmadeus
1984
Antonio Salieri
tvMarco Polo
1982
Jacopo
tvNature
1982
Narrator (voice)
movieThe Big Fix
1978
Eppis
movieMadman
1978
Marco Cohen
movieSex and the Married Woman
1977
Duke Skaggs
tvThe Andros Targets
1977
Bobby Carr
movieThe Ritz
1976
Chris
movieAll the President's Men
1976
Arresting Officer #1
movieThe Sunshine Boys
1975
Mechanic
movieThe Prisoner of Second Avenue
1975
Taxi Driver
tvNOVA
1974
Narrator
movieSerpico
1973
Detective Partner (uncredited)
tvKojak
1973
Solly Nurse / Eddie Gordon
movieThey Might Be Giants
1971
Clyde (the usher)
movieSharkland
Narrator