Frank Langella
Frank A. Langella, Jr. (born January 1, 1938) is an American stage and film actor. He has received four Tony Awards (out of seven nominations) as well as nominations for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, an Emmy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards. Langella's notable film roles include parts in Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970), Mel Brooks’s The Twelve Chairs (1970), Dracula (1979), Dave (1993), The Ninth Gate (1999), Good Night, and Good Luck (2005), Starting Out in the Evening (2007), Frost/Nixon (2008), Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010), All Good Things (2010), Robot & Frank (2012), Noah (2014), Captain Fantastic (2016), and The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020). On television, Langella had recurring roles in The Americans (2013–2017) and Kidding (2018–2020).
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.9024 |
| Birthday | 1938-01-01 |
| Place of Birth | Bayonne, New Jersey, USA |
| Also Known As | Frank A. Langella Jr., فرانک لانگلا, |
1995
Cutthroat Island
5.803/647
Morgan Adams and her slave, William Shaw, are on a quest to recover the three portions of a treasure map. Unfortunately, the final portion is held by...
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Cutthroat Island
1999
The Ninth Gate
6.497/3459
A rare book dealer finds himself at the heart of a string of paranormal events when he is hired to find the last two copies of a text, The Nine Gates...
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The Ninth Gate
2006
Superman Returns
5.824/4697
Superman returns to discover his 5-year absence has allowed Lex Luthor to walk free, and that those he was closest to felt abandoned and have moved on...
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Superman Returns
1993
Body of Evidence
5/350
When an elderly millionaire is found dead with cocaine in his system, his will leaves $8 million to Rebecca Carlson, who was having an affair with him...
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Body of Evidence
2005
Good Night, and Good Luck.
7.071/1148
The story of journalist Edward R. Murrow's stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist witch-hunts in the early 1950s.
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Good Night, and Good Luck.
2001
Sweet November
6.868/1490
Nelson is a man devoted to his advertising career in San Francisco. One day, while taking a driving test at the DMV, he meets Sara. She is very differ...
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Sweet November
1996
Eddie
5.489/183
Eddie is a New York limo driver and a fanatical follower of the New York Knicks professional basketball team. The team is struggling with a mediocre r...
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Eddie
2009
The Box
5.639/1941
Norma and Arthur Lewis, a suburban couple with a young child, receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. A...
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The Box
1998
Small Soldiers
6.566/2402
When missile technology is used to enhance toy action figures, the toys soon begin to take their battle programming too seriously.
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Small Soldiers
1993
Dave
6.648/862
A sweet-natured Temp Agency operator and amateur Presidential look-alike is recruited by the Secret Service to become a temporary stand-in for the Pre...
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Dave
1994
Junior
5.198/1701
A research scientist becomes the world's first pregnant man in order to test a drug he and a colleague have designed for expectant women. To carry out...
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Junior
2008
Frost/Nixon
7.275/1348
For three years after being forced from office, Nixon remained silent. But in summer 1977, the steely, cunning former commander-in-chief agreed to sit...
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Frost/Nixon
1987
Masters of the Universe
5.922/1169
When He-Man is driven from Eternia after Skeletor seizes Castle Grayskull, a stolen portal device strands the fight on Earth, where a pair of teenager...
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Masters of the Universe
1976
The American Woman: Portraits of Courage
7/1
Developed from Anne Grant's book, Our North American Foremothers, this film recreates historical moments and women who fought for equality and freedom...
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The American Woman: Portraits of Courage
1970
Diary of a Mad Housewife
6.2/46
Tina Balser is a bored New York housewife-mother married to Jonathan, a pompous, social-climbing lawyer who ridicules her in front of their children,...
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Diary of a Mad Housewife
1970
The Twelve Chairs
6.218/154
In 1920s Soviet Russia, a fallen aristocrat, a priest and a con artist search for a treasure of jewels hidden inside one of twelve dining chairs, lost...
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The Twelve Chairs
2005
Now You See It...
5.705/95
While producing a reality TV show, a teenager meets a magician whose powers are real but put him in danger.
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Now You See It...
1979
Dracula
6.4/292
In 1913, charming, seductive, and sinister Count Dracula travels to England seeking an immortal bride.
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Dracula
1997
Lolita
7.097/2031
Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at...
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Lolita
2008
Objects and Memory
0/0
Using stories of items recovered or offered after 9/11 and other tragedies, this film explores the human impulse to create community and reestablish c...
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Objects and Memory
2007
Starting Out in the Evening
6.692/39
Leonard Schiller once counted among New York's literary lions, but illness and ten years of writer's block have lowered his profile, almost to the poi...
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Starting Out in the Evening
2005
Back in the Day
5.184/19
A young man slides back into a life of crime after reuniting with a shady acquaintance from his past.
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Back in the Day
2010
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
6.091/1736
As the global economy teeters on the brink of disaster, a young Wall Street trader partners with disgraced former Wall Street corporate raider Gordon...
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Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
1995
Bad Company
4.953/75
CIA operative Nelson Crowe is tasked with a deadly assignment: infiltrate a highly secret industrial espionage firm. Once inside, he teams with Margar...
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Bad Company
1994
Brainscan
6.142/295
A lonely teenage horror fan and video gamer plays a new immersive and hypnotic computer game where he becomes a psychopathic killer, but when he emerg...
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Brainscan
2000
Innocents
4.344/16
A traveling cellist gets involved with two disturbed sisters on their way to Seattle to tell their mom that their dad has just passed away. On the way...
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Innocents
1988
And God Created Woman
4.313/48
In this variation on director Vadim's own, more acclaimed Et Dieu Créa La Femme (1956, the same title in French), the vamp Robin Shea marries charming...
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And God Created Woman
2008
The Caller
5.222/18
Jimmy Stevens, a senior VP at an international energy firm, blows the whistle on his company's deadly and corrupt practices in Latin America. Knowing...
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The Caller
1994
Doomsday Gun
5.722/18
Dr Gerald Bull was a genius at designing and building superguns (very large long range guns capable of shooting at ranges more than 100 miles). When...
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Doomsday Gun
2010
All Good Things
6.066/1031
Newly-discovered facts, court records and speculation are used to elaborate the true love story and murder mystery of the most notorious unsolved murd...
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All Good Things
2000
Stardom
5.394/33
A young girl is plucked from small-town obscurity and thrust into the spotlight of the glamorous world of super-models.
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Stardom
1981
Sphinx
5.703/32
Egyptologist Erica Baron finds more than she bargained for during her long-planned trip to The Land of the Pharoahs - murder, theft, betrayal, love, a...
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Sphinx
2011
Unknown
6.695/4283
A man awakens from a coma, only to discover that someone has taken on his identity and that no one, (not even his wife), believes him. With the help o...
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Unknown
1972
The Wrath of God
5.5/30
Set in the 1920s, several foreigners held by a South American military group are offered possible freedom if they accept to topple a local crazed mili...
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The Wrath of God
2014
Noah
5.679/6729
A man who suffers visions of an apocalyptic deluge takes measures to protect his family from the coming flood.
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Noah
2000
Cry Baby Lane
5.139/18
Andrew and his older brother Carl enjoy listening to ghost stories that the local undertaker tells them. One night he tells the tale of a local farmer...
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Cry Baby Lane
2012
Robot & Frank
6.901/1197
Curmudgeonly old Frank lives by himself. His routine involves daily visits to his local library, where he has a twinkle in his eye for the librarian....
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Robot & Frank
1991
True Identity
5.606/33
In order to escape from the mob, an African-American man must disguise himself as a white man.
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True Identity
1986
The Men's Club
4/17
Seven men have a group session and share their feelings on women, love, life and work.
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The Men's Club
2003
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
7/7
Broadway: The Golden Age is the most important, ambitious and comprehensive film ever made about America's most celebrated indigenous art form. Award...
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Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
1999
Alegría
6.625/8
Frac, a mime who is suffering from a severe bout of depression, happens to meet a troupe of circus entertainers and immediately falls in love with one...
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Alegría
1980
Those Lips, Those Eyes
4.25/4
A small-town star helps a young apprentice land the girl of his dreams.
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Those Lips, Those Eyes
1971
The Deadly Trap
5.54/25
Jill's husband has been distant since they moved to Paris. He's pressured at work to engage in illegal activities but he refuses. Soon after, when the...
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The Deadly Trap
1974
The Mark of Zorro
6.211/19
The swishing fop Don Diego de la Vega becomes the swashbuckling masked hero Zorro when tyranny threatens his people in nineteenth-century California.
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The Mark of Zorro
2014
Draft Day
6.712/1033
At the NFL Draft, general manager Sonny Weaver has the opportunity to rebuild his team when he trades for the number one pick. He must decide what he'...
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Draft Day
2013
Genius on Hold
7.5/6
The story of Walter L. Shaw, a telecommunications genius, and his son Walter T. Shaw, a ruthless jewel thief, is a metaphor and a symbol for its time...
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Genius on Hold
2013
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
6.42/44
Muhammad Ali’s historic Supreme Court battle from behind closed doors. When Ali was drafted into the Vietnam War at the height of his boxing career, h...
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Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
2014
Grace of Monaco
6.002/634
The story of former Hollywood star Grace Kelly's crisis of marriage and identity, during a political dispute between Monaco's Prince Rainier III and F...
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Grace of Monaco
2014
5 to 7
7.1/419
A young writer begins an affair with an older woman from France whose open marriage to a diplomat dictates that they can meet only between the hours o...
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5 to 7
1976
The Eccentricities of a Nightingale
8.25/4
The tale of a lonely Southern woman's longing for her handsome next-door neighbor. At once tragic and romantic, the story is a reworking of the Willia...
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The Eccentricities of a Nightingale
1992
1492: Conquest of Paradise
6.292/947
1492: Conquest of Paradise depicts Christopher Columbus’ discovery of The New World and his effect on the indigenous people.
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1492: Conquest of Paradise
2014
Parts Per Billion
4.402/66
The interwoven stories of three couples which are forced to make life-altering decisions in the face of a disastrous war. Inspired and sometimes blind...
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Parts Per Billion
1981
Sherlock Holmes: The Strange Case of Alice Faulkner
7/1
An adaptation of William Gillette's play about the great Detective, Sherlock Holmes.
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Sherlock Holmes: The Strange Case of Alice Faulkner
1998
I'm Losing You
4.9/13
Based on Bruce Wagner's best selling novel, "I'm Losing You" is the gripping tale of a wealthy Los Angeles family and their journey from profound loss...
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I'm Losing You
2015
The Driftless Area
5.1/77
Pierre Hunter, a bartender with unyielding optimism, returns to his tiny hometown after his parents' death. When he falls for the enigmatic Stella, Pi...
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The Driftless Area
2014
Muppets Most Wanted
6.326/913
After the success of their telethon and renewed fame, the Muppets go on a world tour and find themselves wrapped into an European jewel-heist caper he...
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Muppets Most Wanted
2008
The Tale of Despereaux
6.2/1043
Once upon a time... in the far away kingdom of Dor... lived a brave and virtuous mouse with comically oversized ears who dreamt of becoming a knight....
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The Tale of Despereaux
2005
How You Look to Me
7.5/2
An English professor helps three men come to terms with themselves in Kentucky.
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How You Look to Me
2016
Captain Fantastic
7.889/6954
Deep in the forests of the Pacific Northwest, a father devoted to raising his six kids with a rigorous physical and intellectual education is forced t...
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Captain Fantastic
2006
Crossroads
5.7/6
The life of a young Jesuit seminarian is turned upside down when he falls in love with a young woman while working as a volunteer at a soup kitchen.
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Crossroads
2014
Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet
7.341/145
Exiled artist and poet Mustafa embarks on a journey home with his housekeeper and her daughter; together the trio must evade the authorities who fear...
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Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet
2022
Angry Neighbors
4/16
When his ultra-wealthy neighbor in the Hamptons builds an obnoxious mega-mansion next door, grumpy retired novelist Harry March concocts an elaborate...
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Angry Neighbors
2004
House of D
6.332/158
In the present, artist Tom Warshaw recalls his traumatic coming of age. As a 13-year-old growing up in New York City in 1973, Tom hangs out with Pappa...
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House of D
Broadway: The Next Generation
0/0
A look at the past, present and future of the Great White Way.
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Broadway: The Next Generation
2017
Youth in Oregon
6.085/41
A man is tasked with driving his embittered 80-year-old father-in-law cross country to be legally euthanized in Oregon, while along the way helping hi...
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Youth in Oregon
2016
All the Way
6.67/326
Lyndon B. Johnson's amazing 11-month journey from taking office after JFK's assassination, through the fight to pass the 1964 Civil Rights Act and his...
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All the Way
2003
111 Gramercy Park
6.333/3
Unsold series pilot about wealthy New Yorkers who live in an upscale apartment building, and the various maids, nannies and maintenance people who wor...
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111 Gramercy Park
1990
The Magic Balloon
9/1
A young Japanese girl and a young Korean boy who meet at an amusement park steal an evil magician's magic wand and are chased by him all around the wo...
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The Magic Balloon
2016
Mike Nichols: An American Master
6.3/10
With charm and wit, Nichols discusses his life and 50-year career as a performer and director.
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Mike Nichols: An American Master
2006
The Water Is Wide
7/7
Pat Conroy, an ambitious, slightly rebellious idealistic teacher accepts Bennington county, SC's school board superintendent's offer to teach the all-...
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The Water Is Wide
1990
Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream
7/3
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Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream
2017
Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
7/53
This documentary looks to forge the greatest, most definitive, documentary on everything He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, She-Ra, the live acti...
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Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
1994
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
9/1
A study of Tennessee Williams's life and work as a whole, ranging from his youth in Mississippi and in St. Louis to success and acclaim, followed by t...
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Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
2006
Capitol Law
1/1
Sharp legal associates at a Washington D.C. law firm struggle to get along with their ruthless, ethically-challenged managing partner.
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Capitol Law
2003
Inside High Noon
7/3
Documentary exploring the making of the film, High Noon.
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Inside High Noon
1977
The Prince of Homburg
7/1
During an invasion by the Swedish army, the Prince of Homburg, a 17th century Prussian nobleman, disobeys his military orders. Although his bold decis...
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The Prince of Homburg
2006
Return to Rajapur
6.8/60
A doomed love affair blooms against the beautiful and exotic backdrop of the deserts of India in this romantic drama. Samantha Hartley is a woman in h...
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Return to Rajapur
2020
The Trial of the Chicago 7
7.654/3440
What was supposed to be a peaceful protest turned into a violent clash with the police. What followed was one of the most notorious trials in history.
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The Trial of the Chicago 7
2019
It Takes a Lunatic
5.3/9
The extraordinary life of beloved acting teacher and theatre producer Wynn Handman is recalled in this portrait of a provocative, innovative artist.
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It Takes a Lunatic
2019
Love, Antosha
7.418/61
From a prolific career in film and television, Anton Yelchin left an indelible legacy as an actor. Through his journals and other writings, his photog...
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Love, Antosha
1986
Liberty
6/2
Drama about how the Statue of Liberty came to be erected in New York Harbor in the early 1880s and the people responsible for its creation.
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Liberty
2004
The Revamping of Dracula
6/3
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of "Dracula" (1979).
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The Revamping of Dracula
1975
The Seagull
10/1
Anton Chekhov's play "The Seagull" is brought to life in this acclaimed 1975 production directed by John Desmond. Seeking to reform the theater, Konst...
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The Seagull
2006
King Tutankhamun - The Mystery Unsealed
0/0
Combining commentary from renowned Egyptian scholars with meticulous computer animation, this History Channel documentary travels more than 3,000 year...
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King Tutankhamun - The Mystery Unsealed
The Beast in the Jungle
0/0
The Beast in the Jungle is a 1903 novella by Henry James, first published as part of the collection, The Better Sort. Almost universally considered on...
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The Beast in the Jungle
2010
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
7.029/51
A look at the history of the comic book publication that launched such legendary characters as Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman.
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Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
1983
I, Leonardo: A Journey of the Mind
10/1
The story of Leonardo da Vinci: his life, his thoughts, his times, his art and inventions and the individuals who had an influence on his life.
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I, Leonardo: A Journey of the Mind
1999
The Road to 'Dracula'
7.467/15
A documentary from Universal about the movie "Dracula" (1931) starring Bela Lugosi.
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The Road to 'Dracula'
2012
The Time Being
5.341/22
A struggling young artist accepts a series of bizarre commissions from an eccentric, dying millionaire who may be trying to either help further his ca...
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The Time Being
1982
Night of 100 Stars
5.8/5
The most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took place Friday February 19, 1982 at New York's Radio City...
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Night of 100 Stars
1992
Lincoln
7.333/6
Famous actors read testimonies from people close to Lincoln about him and his actions during the Civil War.
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Lincoln
2021
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
0/0
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age explores the world of Broadway from 1959 through the early 1980s as recounted by a diverse cast of Broadway stars who...
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Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2018
Meet the Pickles - Behind the Scenes of Kidding
0/0
Go behind the scenes with the cast of Kidding and meet the family behind the magic, The Pickles. Starring Jim Carrey, Frank Langella, Catherine Keener...
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Meet the Pickles - Behind the Scenes of Kidding
2014
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
7.206/180
A documentary about the rise and fall of the Cannon Film Group, the legendary independent film company helmed by Israeli cousins Menahem Golan and Yor...
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