Actor

F. Murray Abraham

Born 24 October 1939 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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.

Films and shows

  1. 2026Bookends1h 39mSaul Cohen
  2. 2025This Ordinary Thing1h 3mSelf (voice)
  3. 2025Milarepa1h 40mOyun
  4. 2025Amadeus: The Making of a Masterpiece23mHimself
  5. 2025The Phoenician Scheme1h 42mProphet
  6. 2024Mother, Couch1h 36mMarcus / Marco
  7. 2023Double Soul1h 34mMentor
  8. 2022An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose2h 30mSelf (archive footage)
  9. 2022The Magic Flute2h 5mDr. Longbow
  10. 2022The Siege of Vienna3h 10m
  11. 2022Moon Knight1 seasonKhonshu (voice)
  12. 2021Things Heard & Seen2hFloyd DeBeers
  13. 2019Okavango: River of Dreams1 seasonNarrator (voice)
  14. 2019How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World1h 44mGrimmel (voice)
  15. 2019Chimerica1 seasonFrank Sams
  16. 2019Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail55mAyatollah (archive footage)
  17. 2019Lady and the Tramp1h 41mTony
  18. 2018The Letter3mNarrator
  19. 2018Super Cats3hNarrator (voice)
  20. 2018Robin Hood1h 56mCardinal
  21. 2018Every Act of Life1h 33mSelf
  22. 2018Isle of Dogs1h 41mJupiter (voice)
  23. 2017Road to 9/111 seasonHimself - Narrator
  24. 201541111mInformation (voice)
  25. 2014The Mystery of Dante1h 42mDante Alter Ego
  26. 2014The Grand Budapest Hotel1h 40mMr. Moustafa
  27. 2014A Little Game1h 32mNorman Wallach
  28. 2014Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis'42mSelf
  29. 2013The Gambler Who Wouldn't DieBraque
  30. 2013Dead Man Down1h 58mGregor
  31. 2013Love, Marilyn1h 45mSelf
  32. 2012The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 16831h 54mMarco D'Aviano
  33. 2012Goltzius & the Pelican Company2h 8mThe Margrave
  34. 2012The Unseen WorldJohn Henry Newman
  35. 2012Beauty and the Beast4 seasonsCyril
  36. 2011Is That Skunk?53mNarrator
  37. 2010In the Valley of the WolvesNarrator
  38. 2010Nature Amazing Places Hawaii1h 50mNarrates Program One
  39. 2010Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air
  40. 2009The Dragon Chronicles56mNarrator
  41. 2009Perestroika1h 37mProfessor Gross
  42. 2009Barbarossa2h 19mSiniscalco Barozzi
  43. 2009Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…1h 40mSelf
  44. 2008Ballerina15mGoran
  45. 2008Language of the EnemyGrandfather Wahid
  46. 2008Shark Swarm2h 38mProfessor Bill Girdler
  47. 2008Carnera: The Walking Mountain2h 5mLeon See
  48. 2007Lobo: The Wolf That Changed AmericaNarrator
  49. 2007Blood Monkey1h 28mProfessor Hamilton
  50. 2007The Beauty of Ugly54mSelf - Narrator (voice)
  51. 2007Come le formicheRuggero
  52. 2007L'inchiesta - Anno Domini XXXIII1 seasonNathan
  53. 2007The Final Inquiry1h 52mNathan
  54. 2006Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers1h 38mJeffrey
  55. 2006Quiet Flows The Don2h 56mPantaley
  56. 2006Quiet Flows the Don1 seasonPanteleimon 'Panteley' Melekhov
  57. 2006The Stone Merchant2hShahid
  58. 200640 Years of Star Trek48mSelf
  59. 2004The Bridge of San Luis Rey2hViceroy of Peru
  60. 2004Le Nom de la Rose : Le Documentaire1h 56m
  61. 2004Dead Lawyers
  62. 2003My Father1h 40mPaul Minsky
  63. 2003Kingdom of David: The Saga of the Israelites1 seasonReadings (Voice)
  64. 2003Five Moons Plaza1h 55mEntita
  65. 2003Try to Remember: The Fantasticks57mSelf
  66. 2002Joshua1h 31mFather Tardone
  67. 2002Ticker10mAirport Guru
  68. 2002The Making of 'Amadeus'1h 1mSelf - Salieri
  69. 2001Knights of the Quest2h 27mDelfinello da Coverzano
  70. 2001Thir13en Ghosts1h 31mCyrus
  71. 2000Un dono semplice1h 35mThomas Barlow
  72. 2000The Darkling1h 26mBruno Rubin
  73. 2000Finding Forrester2h 16mRobert Crawford
  74. 2000The Directors: Milos Forman1hSelf
  75. 1999Excellent Cadavers1h 42mTommaso Buscetta
  76. 1999The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in For Love or Mummy1h 25mProfessor Henry Covington
  77. 1999Esther1h 27mMordechai
  78. 1999Noah's Ark1 seasonLot
  79. 1999Noah's Ark2h 46mLót
  80. 1999Muppets from Space1h 28mNoah
  81. 1998Waiting for Godot in San Quentin30mHimself
  82. 1998Star Trek: Insurrection1h 43mAd'har Ru'afo
  83. 1997Einstein Revealed2hNarrator
  84. 1997Color of Justice1h 35mJim Sullivan
  85. 1997Vacation in Hell1h 44mBelisario
  86. 1997Eruption1h 32mPresident Mendoza
  87. 1997Mimic1h 45mDr. Gates
  88. 1996Puma: Lion of the Andes1hNarrator (voice)
  89. 1996Baby Face Nelson1h 33mAl Capone
  90. 1996Dead Man's Walk1 seasonCaleb Cobb
  91. 1996Children of the Revolution1h 41mJosef 'Uncle Joe' Stalin
  92. 1996Looking for Richard1h 52mSelf
  93. 1995Dillinger and Capone1h 35mAl Capone
  94. 1995Mighty Aphrodite1h 35mChorleiter
  95. 1994Nostradamus1h 59mScalinger
  96. 1994Stato d'emergenza - Il caso DozierGoldstein
  97. 1994L'Affaire1h 36mLucien Haslans
  98. 1994Jamila1h 30mOlder Seit
  99. 1994Surviving the Game1h 36mWolfe, Sr.
  100. 1993Sweet Killing1h 27mZargo
  101. 1993Last Action Hero2h 11mJohn Practice
  102. 1993Journey to the Center of the Earth1h 30mProfessor Harlech
  103. 1992Through an Open Window24mNarrator
  104. 1992The First Circle3hStalin
  105. 1991By the Sword1h 31mSuba
  106. 1991Eye of the Widow1h 35mKharoun
  107. 1991Money1h 45mWill Scarlet
  108. 1991Mobsters1h 44mArnold Rothstein
  109. 1990Largo DesolatoProfessor Leopold Nettles
  110. 1990A Season of Giants1 seasonPapa Giulio II
  111. 1990A Season of GiantsPapa Giulio II
  112. 1990The Little Match Girl30mNarrator (voice)
  113. 1990Performance Pieces10mJack Narwhal
  114. 1990Drums of Fire2h 12mOsrain
  115. 1990Cadence1h 37mCapt. Ramon Garcia
  116. 1989The Favorite1h 44mAbdul Hamid
  117. 1989An Innocent Man1h 53mVirgil Cane
  118. 1989The Making of Slipstream25m
  119. 1989I promessi sposi1 seasonl'Innominato
  120. 1989Beyond the Stars1h 28mDr. Harry Bertram - the Whale Man
  121. 1989Slipstream1h 42mCornelius
  122. 1988The Great San Francisco EarthquakeSelf - Narrator (voice)
  123. 1988The Third Solution1h 51mFather Carafa
  124. 1988Il Trovatore2h 13mSelf - Host
  125. 1987La rosa dei nomiSelf
  126. 1986Dream West1 seasonPresident Abraham Lincoln
  127. 1986The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose'39mSelf
  128. 1986The Name of the Rose2h 10mBernardo Gui
  129. 1985Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise1h 28mHerman Melville
  130. 1984Amadeus2h 40mAntonio Salieri
  131. 1983Scarface2h 50mOmar
  132. 1978Madman1h 32mMarco Cohen
  133. 1978A.E.S. Hudson Street1 season
  134. 1978The Big Fix1h 48mEppis
  135. 1977Sex and the Married Woman1h 40mDuke Skaggs
  136. 1976The Ritz1h 31mChris
  137. 1976All the President's Men2h 18mArresting Officer #1
  138. 1975The Sunshine Boys1h 51mMechanic
  139. 1975The Prisoner of Second Avenue1h 38mTaxi Driver
  140. 1971They Might Be Giants1h 38mClyde (the usher)
  141. SharklandNarrator
  142. Time Out
  143. Out of This World