F. Murray Abraham

Actor Oct 24 (age 86) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA 1971–2026 (55 year career)

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Biography

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 Outs…

Known For

Film

The Grand Budapest Hotel

Mr. Moustafa

Film

Scarface

Omar

Film

How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

Grimmel (voice)

Film

Amadeus

Antonio Salieri

Film

Isle of Dogs

Jupiter (voice)

Film

Moon Knight

Khonshu (voice)

Film

The Name of the Rose

Bernardo Gui

Film

Homeland

Dar Adal

Filmography

Acting (170)

Movies (132)

Bookends

2026

as Saul Cohen

The Phoenician Scheme

as Prophet

Milarepa

as Oyun

This Ordinary Thing

as Self (voice)

Mother, Couch

as Marcus / Marco

Double Soul

as Mentor

The Magic Flute

as Dr. Longbow

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight

2022

as Khonshu (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)

6.9

The Siege of Vienna

2022

An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose

2022

as Self (archive footage)

Things Heard & Seen

2021

as Floyd DeBeers

5.7

How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

as Grimmel (voice)

Lady and the Tramp

as Tony

Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail

2019

as Ayatollah (archive footage)

Robin Hood

as Cardinal

Isle of Dogs

as Jupiter (voice)

Super Cats

as Narrator (voice)

Every Act of Life

2018

as Self

6.4

The Letter

2018

as Narrator

411

2015

as Information (voice)

The Grand Budapest Hotel

2014

as Mr. Moustafa

8.0

Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis'

as Self

The Mystery of Dante

as Dante Alter Ego

A Little Game

as Norman Wallach

Inside Llewyn Davis

as Bud Grossman

Dead Man Down

as Gregor

Love, Marilyn

as Self

The Gambler Who Wouldn't Die

2013

as Braque

3.0

Beauty and the Beast

2012

as Cyril

The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683

2012

as Marco D'Aviano

4.3

The Unseen World

2012

as John Henry Newman

Goltzius & the Pelican Company

2012

as The Margrave

6.1

Is That Skunk?

2011

as Narrator

Nature Amazing Places Hawaii

2010

as Narrates Program One

Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air

2010

In the Valley of the Wolves

as Narrator

Perestroika

as Professor Gross

Barbarossa

as Siniscalco Barozzi

5.3

The Dragon Chronicles

2009

as Narrator

Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…

2009

as Self

6.5

Ballerina

2008

as Goran

A House Divided

2008

as Grandfather Wahid

6.5

Shark Swarm

2008

as Professor Bill Girdler

5.3

Carnera: The Walking Mountain

2008

as Leon See

5.9

The Beauty of Ugly

2007

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Blood Monkey

2007

as Professor Hamilton

5.6

Lobo: The Wolf That Changed America

2007

as Narrator

The Final Inquiry

2007

as Nathan

4.7

Come le formiche

2007

as Ruggero

Quiet Flows The Don

as Pantaley

The Stone Merchant

as Shahid

40 Years of Star Trek

2006

as Self

4.3

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

2006

as Jeffrey

6.0

Le Nom de la Rose : Le Documentaire

2004

10.0

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

as Viceroy of Peru

Five Moons Plaza

as Entita

My Father

as Paul Minsky

Try to Remember: The Fantasticks

as Self

Joshua

as Father Tardone

Ticker

as Airport Guru

The Making of 'Amadeus'

as Self - Salieri

Thir13en Ghosts

as Cyrus

Knights Of The Quest

as Delfinello da Coverzano

4.7

Finding Forrester

2000

as Robert Crawford

7.1

The Directors: Milos Forman

2000

as Self

Un dono semplice

2000

as Thomas Barlow

The Darkling

as Bruno Rubin

Muppets from Space

as Noah

Esther

as Mordechai

Excellent Cadavers

as Tommaso Buscetta

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

1999

as Professor Henry Covington

4.2

Star Trek: Insurrection

1998

as Ad'har Ru'afo

6.4

Waiting for Godot in San Quentin

1998

as Himself

Mimic

as Dr. Gates

Einstein Revealed

as Narrator

Eruption

as President Mendoza

Vacation in Hell

as Belisario

Color of Justice

as Jim Sullivan

Looking for Richard

as Self

Baby Face Nelson

as Al Capone

Children of the Revolution

1996

as Josef 'Uncle Joe' Stalin

Mighty Aphrodite

as Chorleiter

Dillinger and Capone

as Al Capone

Fresh

as Chess Hustler

L'Affaire

as Lucien Haslans

Surviving the Game

as Wolfe, Sr.

Nostradamus

as Scalinger

Jamila

as Older Seit

Last Action Hero

1993

as John Practice

6.5

National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1

as Harold Leacher

Sweet Killing

as Zargo

Journey to the Center of the Earth

1993

as Professor Harlech

3.8

Through an Open Window

1992

as Narrator

The First Circle

as Stalin

Mobsters

as Arnold Rothstein

By the Sword

as Suba

Eye of the Widow

as Kharoun

Money

as Will Scarlet

The Bonfire of the Vanities

1990

as D.A. Abe Weiss (uncredited)

5.6

Cadence

1990

as Capt. Ramon Garcia

6.7

Performance Pieces

1990

as Jack Narwhal

Largo Desolato

1990

as Professor Leopold Nettles

Drums of Fire

as Osrain

A Season of Giants

as Papa Giulio II

The Little Match Girl

1990

as Narrator (voice)

Beyond the Stars

1989

as Dr. Harry Bertram - the Whale Man

5.0

The Making of Slipstream

An Innocent Man

as Virgil Cane

The Favorite

as Abdul Hamid

Slipstream

as Cornelius

Il Trovatore

as Self - Host

The Great San Francisco Earthquake

1988

as Self - Narrator (voice)

The Third Solution

as Father Carafa

La rosa dei nomi

as Self

The Name of the Rose

as Bernardo Gui

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

1986

as Self

6.5

Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise

1985

as Herman Melville

Amadeus

1984

as Antonio Salieri

8.0

Stato d'emergenza - Il caso Dozier

as Goldstein

Scarface

as Omar

Madman

as Marco Cohen

The Big Fix

as Eppis

Sex and the Married Woman

1977

as Duke Skaggs

2.3

All the President's Men

1976

as Arresting Officer #1

The Ritz

as Chris

The Sunshine Boys

as Mechanic

The Prisoner of Second Avenue

1975

as Taxi Driver

6.7

Serpico

1973

as Detective Partner (uncredited)

7.5

They Might Be Giants

1971

as Clyde (the usher)

7.0

Time Out

Out of This World

Dead Lawyers

Television (38)

Marvel Zombies

as Khonshu (voice)

White House Plumbers

as Judge John Sirica

Moon Knight

as Khonshu (voice)

Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities

as Dr. Carl Winters

The White Lotus

as Bert Di Grasso

Mythic Quest

as C.W. Longbottom

Chimerica

as Frank Sams

Okavango: River of Dreams

as Narrator (voice)

The Good Fight

as Burl Preston

The Orville

as Chairman

Road to 9/11

as Himself - Narrator

8.5

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

6.2

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self

Elementary

as Daniel Gottlieb

Beauty and the Beast

as Cyril

Homeland

as Dar Adal

Homeland

as Dar Adal

Blue Bloods

as Leon Goodwin

The Good Wife

as Burl Preston

Saving Grace

as Matthew

L'inchiesta - Anno Domini XXXIII

2007

as Nathan

5.0

Quiet Flows the Don

2006

as Panteleimon 'Panteley' Melekhov

7.5

Kingdom of David: The Saga of the Israelites

2003

as Readings (Voice)

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

as Theodore Nichols

The Hire

as Airport Guru

Curb Your Enthusiasm

as Ayatollah

Noah's Ark

as Lot

Dead Man's Walk

as Caleb Cobb

I promessi sposi

as l'Innominato

American Experience

as Self - Narrator (voice)

6.6

Dream West

1986

as President Abraham Lincoln

Nature

as Narrator (voice)

Marco Polo

as Jacopo

A.E.S. Hudson Street

The Andros Targets

as Bobby Carr

NOVA

as Narrator

Kojak

as Solly Nurse

All in the Family

as Clerk