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F. Murray Abraham

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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.

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Films Featuring F. Murray Abraham

Scarface

19838.2

The Name of the Rose

19867.5

Star Trek: Insurrection

19986.5

Amadeus

19848.0

Finding Forrester

20007.1

Esther

19996.8

Five Moons Plaza

20035.7

Mimic

19976.1

Language of the Enemy

20087.3

The Darkling

20005.0

Slipstream

19894.3

Mighty Aphrodite

19956.7

Perestroika

20093.8

The Bonfire of the Vanities

19905.6

Last Action Hero

19936.5

Children of the Revolution

19965.6

National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1

19936.1

Carnera: The Walking Mountain

20085.9

Double Soul

20235.3

An Innocent Man

19896.2

The Big Fix

19785.8

Blood Monkey

20075.5

By the Sword

19916.1

The Stone Merchant

20064.1

Knights of the Quest

20014.9

The Ritz

19766.0

Barbarossa

20095.2

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

20045.2

The Sunshine Boys

19756.9

Surviving the Game

19946.2

The Little Match Girl

19907.0

Nostradamus

19945.8

Joshua

20026.5

Excellent Cadavers

19996.3

The Prisoner of Second Avenue

19756.7

Sweet Killing

19934.7

The Favorite

19894.6

Dillinger and Capone

19955.2

Stato d'emergenza - Il caso Dozier

19847.0

Einstein Revealed

Einstein Revealed

19976.0

Through an Open Window

1992

Inside Llewyn Davis

20137.2

Shark Swarm

20085.3

Dead Man Down

20136.2

Love, Marilyn

20136.5

The Grand Budapest Hotel

20148.0

Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers

20068.0

Quiet Flows The Don

20064.3

Mother, Couch

20245.6

Goltzius & the Pelican Company

20126.1

Madman

19788.0

The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683

20124.3

Money

19915.5

Largo Desolato

19908.0

The Gambler Who Wouldn't Die

20133.0

Is That Skunk?

2011

Baby Face Nelson

19966.8

The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in For Love or Mummy

19994.5

Journey to the Center of the Earth

19934.4

The Mystery of Dante

20145.2

Muppets from Space

19996.1

Thir13en Ghosts

20016.3

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight

20226.8

They Might Be Giants

19717.0

Mobsters

19916.3

A Season of Giants

19907.7

Cadence

19906.7

Sex and the Married Woman

19774.0

Lobo: The Wolf That Changed America

2007

The Letter

2018

Eye of the Widow

19913.4

Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis'

20146.7

Eruption

19975.0

Drums of Fire

19906.1

A Little Game

20146.5

The First Circle

19925.0

The Siege of Vienna

2022

My Father

20036.7

Milarepa

20257.3

Color of Justice

19975.2

Serpico

19737.5

All the President's Men

19767.7

Super Cats

2018

Le Nom de la Rose : Le Documentaire

200410.0

Ticker

20026.7

Waiting for Godot in San Quentin

1998

L'Affaire

19943.6

Nature Amazing Places Hawaii

Nature Amazing Places Hawaii

2010

Isle of Dogs

20187.8

Un dono semplice

20007.0

Beyond the Stars

19895.1

Looking for Richard

19966.8

The Final Inquiry

20074.8

Fresh

19947.2

The Third Solution

19884.7

Jamila

19949.0

The Making of 'Amadeus'

20027.6

Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…

20096.5

Try to Remember: The Fantasticks

20036.8

Vacation in Hell

19977.5

Every Act of Life

20186.4

Robin Hood

20185.9

How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

20197.8

40 Years of Star Trek

20063.8

Come le formiche

20073.0

Lady and the Tramp

20197.2

Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail

20196.6

411

2015

Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air

2010

In the Valley of the Wolves

20107.0

The Dragon Chronicles

2009

The Beauty of Ugly

The Beauty of Ugly

2007

Il Trovatore

19887.5

Ballerina

2008

The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose'

The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose'

19866.7

La rosa dei nomi

19875.8

The Great San Francisco Earthquake

1988

The Magic Flute

20226.3

Things Heard & Seen

20215.7

The Unseen World

The Unseen World

2012

Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise

19857.0

Bookends

2026

Dead Lawyers

The Directors: Milos Forman

2000

The Phoenician Scheme

20256.5

The Making of Slipstream

1989

Out of This World

Performance Pieces

19909.0

This Ordinary Thing

2025

An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose

20222.0

Puma: Lion of the Andes

19969.0

Time Out

Noah's Ark

1999

Amadeus: The Making of a Masterpiece

2025

Sharkland