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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 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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As actor
Bookends
Milarepa
The Phoenician Scheme
This Ordinary Thing
Amadeus: The Making of a Masterpiece
Mother, Couch
Double Soul
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight
The Siege of Vienna
The Magic Flute
An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose
Things Heard & Seen
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
Lady and the Tramp
Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail
The Letter
Super Cats
Isle of Dogs
Every Act of Life
Robin Hood
411
The Grand Budapest Hotel
The Mystery of Dante
Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis'
A Little Game
Inside Llewyn Davis
Dead Man Down
Love, Marilyn
The Gambler Who Wouldn't Die
Goltzius & the Pelican Company