Martin Landau

Martin Landau

Martin James Landau (June 20, 1928 – July 15, 2017) was an American actor, acting coach, producer, and editorial cartoonist. His career began in the 1950s, with early film appearances including a supporting role in Alfred Hitchcock’s North by Northwest (1959). He played regular roles in the television series Mission: Impossible (for which he received several Emmy Award nominations and a Golden Globe Award) and Space: 1999.

Landau received the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture, as well as his first nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, for his role in Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988); he received his second Oscar nomination for his performance in Woody Allen’s Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989). His performance in the supporting role of Bela Lugosi in Ed Wood (1994) earned him an Academy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Golden Globe Award.

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Martin Landau Movies

Discover the best Martin Landau movies. Explore the complete filmography, including top-rated classics, newest releases, and highest-grossing films starring Martin Landau ranked by year and score.

1
Entourage

Entourage (2015)

Comedy Drama
Vince Chase is back in Hollywood, and naturally so is everyone who orbits him. Eric still overthinks everything, Turtle has leveled up, and Drama remains magnificently, hopelessly Drama. Now Ari...
Score 6.2
2
Frankenweenie

Frankenweenie (2012)

Animation Comedy Family
Young Victor Frankenstein's beloved dog meets a tragic end beneath a car, but grief and scientific curiosity won't let the boy accept loss. Armed with electrodes and determination, he resurrects...
Score 7.0
3
9

9 (2009)

Action Adventure Animation
A newly awakened ragdoll emerges into an industrial wasteland stripped of human life. He stumbles upon a fragile band of sewn creatures huddled in the shadows, cowering from mechanized hunters...
Score 7.0
4
The Majestic

The Majestic (2001)

Drama Romance
A screenwriter blacklisted during the McCarthy era wakes up in a small California town with no memory of who he is. The locals mistake him for a soldier lost years...
Score 6.8
5
Sleepy Hollow

Sleepy Hollow (1999)

Fantasy Horror Mystery
When a string of gruesome beheadings rattles the remote village of Sleepy Hollow, the city of New York sends its most analytically minded constable to bring modern reason to the...
Score 7.2
6
Rounders

Rounders (1998)

Crime Drama
Mike McDermott reads poker tables the way other people read faces, but one brutal loss to a cold Russian mobster named Teddy KGB wipes him out and pushes him toward...
Score 7.0
7
Ed Wood

Ed Wood (1994)

Comedy Drama History
Tim Burton's affectionate portrait of Edward D. Wood Jr., the visionary outsider who directed low-budget science fiction films with unbridled enthusiasm despite critical indifference and financial ruin. Surrounded by an...
Score 7.5
8
12:01

12:01 (1993)

Science Fiction Thriller TV Movie
When a laboratory mishap traps Barry Thomas in a recursive loop, he finds himself reliving the same twenty-four hours while everyone around him remains oblivious. As he grows accustomed to...
Score 6.2
9
Sliver

Sliver (1993)

Drama Thriller
When Carly Norris takes up residence in a sleek Manhattan high-rise, she quickly senses something is off. The woman who lived in her apartment before her died under circumstances nobody...
Score 5.5
10
Tucker: The Man and His Dream

Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)

Drama
Preston Tucker believed postwar America deserved a better car, and in 1945 he set out to build it himself. What followed was equal parts visionary ambition and spectacular miscalculation, with...
Score 6.7
11
The Greatest Story Ever Told

The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)

Drama History
George Stevens marshals an all-star Hollywood cast to trace the life of Jesus from the manger in Bethlehem to the empty tomb outside Jerusalem. Along the way, Herod's massacre of...
Score 6.4
12
North by Northwest

North by Northwest (1959)

Adventure Thriller
Roger Thornhill is a Madison Avenue ad man with no enemies, no secrets, and no idea why government agents suddenly want him dead. Mistaken for a spy who may not...
Score 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-rated movies starring Martin Landau? +
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring Martin Landau are Entourage, Frankenweenie, and 9.
How many movies and TV shows has Martin Landau starred in? +
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 12 titles starring Martin Landau, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
Are the movies starring Martin Landau worth watching? +
Yes! The overall filmography starring Martin Landau maintains a strong average user rating of 6.8 out of 10 across all tracked titles.