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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Movies (135)
Bookends
2026 · Saul Cohen
This Ordinary Thing
2025 · Self (voice)
Milarepa
2025 · Oyun
El esquema Fenicio
2025 · Prophet
Amadeus: The Making of a Masterpiece
2025 · Himself
Mother, Couch
2024 · Marcus / Marco
Double Soul
2023 · Mentor
The Magic Flute
2022 · Dr. Longbow
The Siege of Vienna
2022
An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose
2022 · Self (archive footage)
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight
2022 · Khonshu (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
La apariencia de las cosas
2021 · Floyd DeBeers
La Dama y el Vagabundo
2019 · Tony
Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail
2019 · Ayatollah (archive footage)
Cómo Entrenar A Tu Dragón 3
2019 · Grimmel (voice)
The Letter
2018 · Narrator
Robin Hood: Orígenes
2018 · Cardinal
Super Cats
2018 · Narrator (voice)
Every Act of Life
2018 · Self
Isla de perros
2018 · Jupiter (voice)
411
2015 · Information (voice)
A Little Game
2014 · Norman Wallach
Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis'
2014 · Self
The Mystery of Dante
2014 · Dante Alter Ego
El Gran Hotel Budapest
2014 · Mr. Moustafa
A Propósito de Llewyn Davis
2013 · Bud Grossman
The Gambler Who Wouldn't Die
2013 · Braque
Love, Marilyn
2013 · Self
Marcado por la muerte
2013 · Gregor
Goltzius & the Pelican Company
2012 · The Margrave
The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683
2012 · Marco D'Aviano
The Unseen World
2012 · John Henry Newman
Is That Skunk?
2011 · Narrator
Nature Amazing Places Hawaii
2010 · Narrates Program One
Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air
2010
In the Valley of the Wolves
2010 · Narrator
Barbarossa
2009 · Siniscalco Barozzi
Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…
2009 · Self
Perestroika
2009 · Professor Gross
The Dragon Chronicles
2009 · Narrator
Carnera: The Walking Mountain
2008 · Leon See
Shark Swarm
2008 · Professor Bill Girdler
Language of the Enemy
2008 · Grandfather Wahid
Ballerina
2008 · Goran
The Beauty of Ugly
2007 · Self - Narrator (voice)
Lobo: The Wolf That Changed America
2007 · Narrator
Blood Monkey
2007 · Professor Hamilton
Come le formiche
2007 · Ruggero
The Final Inquiry
2007 · Nathan
Quiet Flows The Don
2006 · Pantaley
The Stone Merchant
2006 · Shahid
Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers
2006 · Jeffrey
40 Years of Star Trek
2006 · Self
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
2004 · Viceroy of Peru
Le Nom de la Rose : Le Documentaire
2004
Dead Lawyers
2004
My Father
2003 · Paul Minsky
Try to Remember: The Fantasticks
2003 · Self
Five Moons Plaza
2003 · Entita
Ticker
2002 · Airport Guru
The Making of 'Amadeus'
2002 · Self - Salieri
Joshua
2002 · Father Tardone
13 fantasmas
2001 · Cyrus
Knights of the Quest
2001 · Delfinello da Coverzano
Un dono semplice
2000 · Thomas Barlow
Descubriendo a Forrester
2000 · Robert Crawford
The Darkling
2000 · Bruno Rubin
The Directors: Milos Forman
2000 · Self
Falcone
1999 · Tommaso Buscetta
Los Muppets en el espacio
1999 · Noah
La Biblia: Ester
1999 · Mordechai
The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in For Love or Mummy
1999 · Professor Henry Covington
Viaje a las estrellas: Insurrección
1998 · Ad'har Ru'afo
Waiting for Godot in San Quentin
1998 · Himself
Vacation in Hell
1997 · Belisario
Einstein Revealed
1997 · Narrator
Color of Justice
1997 · Jim Sullivan
Mimic
1997 · Dr. Gates
Eruption
1997 · President Mendoza
Children of the Revolution
1996 · Josef 'Uncle Joe' Stalin
Puma: Lion of the Andes
1996 · Narrator (voice)
En busca de Ricardo III
1996 · Self
Baby Face Nelson
1996 · Al Capone
Poderosa Afrodita
1995 · Chorleiter
Dillinger and Capone
1995 · Al Capone
Stato d'emergenza - Il caso Dozier
1994 · Goldstein
Nostradamus
1994 · Scalinger
Fresh
1994 · Chess Hustler
Surviving the Game
1994 · Wolfe, Sr.
L'Affaire
1994 · Lucien Haslans
Jamila
1994 · Older Seit
Sweet Killing
1993 · Zargo
Journey to the Center of the Earth
1993 · Professor Harlech
El último gran héroe
1993 · John Practice
Con el arma a punto
1993 · Harold Leacher
Through an Open Window
1992 · Narrator
The First Circle
1992 · Stalin
Eye of the Widow
1991 · Kharoun
By the Sword
1991 · Suba
Jóvenes gángsters
1991 · Arnold Rothstein
Money
1991 · Will Scarlet
La Hoguera De Las Vanidades
1990 · D.A. Abe Weiss (uncredited)
Drums of Fire
1990 · Osrain
The Little Match Girl
1990 · Narrator (voice)
Cadence, el valor del honor
1990 · Capt. Ramon Garcia
A Season of Giants
1990 · Papa Giulio II
Performance Pieces
1990 · Jack Narwhal
Largo Desolato
1990 · Professor Leopold Nettles
The Making of Slipstream
1989
An Innocent Man
1989 · Virgil Cane
The Favorite
1989 · Abdul Hamid
Slipstream
1989 · Cornelius
Beyond the Stars
1989 · Dr. Harry Bertram - the Whale Man
Il Trovatore
1988 · Self - Host
The Great San Francisco Earthquake
1988 · Self - Narrator (voice)
The Third Solution
1988 · Father Carafa
La rosa dei nomi
1987 · Self
The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose'
1986 · Self
The Name of the Rose
1986 · Bernardo Gui
Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise
1985 · Herman Melville
Amadeus
1984 · Antonio Salieri
Scarface
1983 · Omar
The Big Fix
1978 · Eppis
Madman
1978 · Marco Cohen
Sex and the Married Woman
1977 · Duke Skaggs
The Ritz
1976 · Chris
All the President's Men
1976 · Arresting Officer #1
The Sunshine Boys
1975 · Mechanic
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
1975 · Taxi Driver
Serpico
1973 · Detective Partner (uncredited)
They Might Be Giants
1971 · Clyde (the usher)
Out of This World
Time Out
Sharkland
· Narrator
Presenting Geraldine Page
TV shows (39)
Marvel Zombies
2025 · Khonshu (voice)
Los plomeros de la Casa Blanca
2023 · Judge John Sirica
El gabinete de curiosidades de Guillermo del Toro
2022 · Dr. Carl Winters
Moon Knight
2022 · Khonshu (voice)
The White Lotus
2021 · Bert Di Grasso
Mythic Quest
2020 · C.W. Longbottom
Okavango: River of Dreams
2019 · Narrator (voice)
Chimerica
2019 · Frank Sams
The Orville : Nave Interestelar
2017 · Chairman
Road to 9/11
2017 · Self - Narrator
The Good Fight
2017 · Burl Preston
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self
Bella y Bestia
2012 · Cyril
Elementary
2012 · Daniel Gottlieb
Homeland
2011 · Dar Adal
Sangre Azul
2010 · Leon Goodwin
La esposa ejemplar
2009 · Burl Preston
Bored to Death
2009 · Professor Richard Hawkes
Saving Grace
2007 · Matthew
L'inchiesta - Anno Domini XXXIII
2007 · Nathan
Quiet Flows the Don
2006 · Panteleimon 'Panteley' Melekhov
Kingdom of David: The Saga of the Israelites
2003 · Readings (Voice)
La Ley y el Orden: Intento Criminal
2001 · Theodore Nichols
The Hire
2001 · Airport Guru
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000 · Ayatollah
Noah's Ark
1999 · Lot
Dead Man's Walk
1996 · Caleb Cobb
A Season of Giants
1990 · Papa Giulio II
I promessi sposi
1989 · l'Innominato
American Experience
1988 · Self - Narrator (voice)
Dream West
1986 · President Abraham Lincoln
Marco Polo
1982 · Jacopo
Nature
1982 · Narrator (voice)
A.E.S. Hudson Street
1978
The Andros Targets
1977 · Bobby Carr
NOVA
1974 · Narrator
Kojak
1973 · Solly Nurse, Eddie Gordon
All in the Family
1971 · Clerk