Martin James Landau [2] (/ ˈ l æ n d aʊ /; June 20, 1928 – July 15, 2017) was an American actor. His career began in the 1950s, with early film appearances including a supporting role in Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest (1959).

2025年2月7日 · Martin Landau, American character actor who had a lengthy and prolific career, often playing unsettling villains, and found his greatest successes later in life. His most memorable roles were in North by Northwest, Tucker: The Man and His Dream, Crimes and Misdemeanors, Ed Wood, and the TV show Mission: Impossible.

Oscar-winning character actor Martin Landau was born on June 20, 1928, in Brooklyn, New York. At age 17, he was hired by the New York Daily News to work in the promotions department before he became a staff cartoonist and illustrator. In his five years on the paper, he served as the illustrator for Billy Rose 's "Pitching Horseshoes" column.

Martin Landau was an Oscar-winning American actor who became popular for his role as a gay henchman in Alfred Hitchcock's movie ‘North by Northwest’. From being a cartoonist to a Broadway actor to working in TV series and finally making it big with movies, Landau always experimented with his career choices.

Martin James Landau (June 20, 1928 – July 15, 2017) was an American actor. Landau won an Academy Award for his portrayal of Bela Lugosi in Ed Wood directed by Tim Burton.

Career: Actor and director. Actors Studio, member of board of directors, 1985 —; Actors Studio West, executive director and teacher. Daily News, New York City, worked as an editorial artist and staff cartoonist; illustrator for Billy Rose's newspaper column "Pitching Horseshoes"; cartoonist for the comic strip "The Gumps."

Martin Landau was a prolific American actor whose career spanned over six decades. Known for his compelling performances in both film and television, Landau became a respected figure in the entertainment industry.

Actor Martin Landau, born on Jun 20, 1928 and died on Jul 15, 2017 starred in North by Northwest, Cleopatra, The Greatest Story Ever Told, Nevada Smith, Pork Chop Hill, The Gazebo, The Hallelujah Trail, Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob, …

Martin Landau, an American actor and caricaturist, was born on June 20, 1928, in Brooklyn, New York. He grew up in a family that had no connection to the film industry. His father, Morris Landau, was a financier, while his mother, Selma, was involved in trading.

2017年7月17日 · Martin Landau was a working actor for over 60 years. He came up in the 1950s at the Actors Studio, where he made friends with James Dean, and so he took his profession very seriously and even self-seriously as a Method actor.