F. Murray Abraham
Acting
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Acting Credits
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
Filmography
Bookends
2026
as Saul Cohen
Milarepa
2025
as Oyun
The Phoenician Scheme
2025
as Prophet
This Ordinary Thing
2025
as Self (voice)
Amadeus: The Making of a Masterpiece
2025
as Himself
Marvel Zombies
2025
as Khonshu (voice)
Mother, Couch
2024
as Marcus / Marco
Double Soul
2023
as Mentor
White House Plumbers
2023
as Judge John Sirica
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight
2022
as Khonshu (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Siege of Vienna
2022
The Magic Flute
2022
as Dr. Longbow
An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Moon Knight
2022
as Khonshu (voice)
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
2022
as Dr. Carl Winters
Things Heard & Seen
2021
as Floyd DeBeers
The White Lotus
2021
as Bert Di Grasso
Mythic Quest
2020
as C.W. Longbottom
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
2019
as Grimmel (voice)
Lady and the Tramp
2019
as Tony
Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail
2019
as Ayatollah (archive footage)
Chimerica
2019
as Frank Sams
Okavango: River of Dreams
2019
as Narrator (voice)
The Letter
2018
as Narrator
Super Cats
2018
as Narrator (voice)
Isle of Dogs
2018
as Jupiter (voice)
Every Act of Life
2018
as Self
Robin Hood
2018
as Cardinal
The Good Fight
2017
as Burl Preston
Road to 9/11
2017
as Self - Narrator
The Orville
2017
as Chairman
411
2015
as Information (voice)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
The Grand Budapest Hotel
2014
as Mr. Moustafa
The Mystery of Dante
2014
as Dante Alter Ego
Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis'
2014
as Self
A Little Game
2014
as Norman Wallach
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self
Inside Llewyn Davis
2013
as Bud Grossman
Dead Man Down
2013
as Gregor
Love, Marilyn
2013
as Self
The Gambler Who Wouldn't Die
2013
as Braque
Goltzius & the Pelican Company
2012
as The Margrave
The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683
2012
as Marco D'Aviano
The Unseen World
2012
as John Henry Newman
Elementary
2012
as Daniel Gottlieb
Beauty and the Beast
2012
as Cyril
Is That Skunk?
2011
as Narrator
Homeland
2011
as Dar Adal
Nature Amazing Places Hawaii
2010
as Narrates Program One
Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air
2010
In the Valley of the Wolves
2010
as Narrator
Blue Bloods
2010
as Leon Goodwin
Perestroika
2009
as Professor Gross
Barbarossa
2009
as Siniscalco Barozzi
Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…
2009
as Self
The Dragon Chronicles
2009
as Narrator
The Good Wife
2009
as Burl Preston
Bored to Death
2009
as Professor Richard Hawkes
Language of the Enemy
2008
as Grandfather Wahid
Carnera: The Walking Mountain
2008
as Leon See
Shark Swarm
2008
as Professor Bill Girdler
Ballerina
2008
as Goran
Blood Monkey
2007
as Professor Hamilton
Lobo: The Wolf That Changed America
2007
as Narrator
The Final Inquiry
2007
as Nathan
Come le formiche
2007
as Ruggero
The Beauty of Ugly
2007
as Self - Narrator (voice)
L'inchiesta - Anno Domini XXXIII
2007
as Nathan
Saving Grace
2007
as Matthew
The Stone Merchant
2006
as Shahid
Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers
2006
as Jeffrey
Quiet Flows The Don
2006
as Pantaley
40 Years of Star Trek
2006
as Self
Quiet Flows the Don
2006
as Panteleimon 'Panteley' Melekhov
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
2004
as Viceroy of Peru
Le Nom de la Rose : Le Documentaire
2004
Five Moons Plaza
2003
as Entita
My Father
2003
as Paul Minsky
Try to Remember: The Fantasticks
2003
as Self
Kingdom of David: The Saga of the Israelites
2003
as Readings (Voice)
Joshua
2002
as Father Tardone
Ticker
2002
as Airport Guru
The Making of 'Amadeus'
2002
as Self - Salieri
Knights of the Quest
2001
as Delfinello da Coverzano
Thir13en Ghosts
2001
as Cyrus
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Theodore Nichols
The Hire
2001
as Airport Guru
Finding Forrester
2000
as Robert Crawford
The Darkling
2000
as Bruno Rubin
Un dono semplice
2000
as Thomas Barlow
The Directors: Milos Forman
2000
as Self
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
as Ayatollah
Esther
1999
as Mordechai
Excellent Cadavers
1999
as Tommaso Buscetta
The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in For Love or Mummy
1999
as Professor Henry Covington
Muppets from Space
1999
as Noah
Noah's Ark
1999
as Lot
Star Trek: Insurrection
1998
as Ad'har Ru'afo
Waiting for Godot in San Quentin
1998
as Himself
Mimic
1997
as Dr. Gates
Einstein Revealed
1997
as Narrator
Eruption
1997
as President Mendoza
Color of Justice
1997
as Jim Sullivan
Vacation in Hell
1997
as Belisario
Children of the Revolution
1996
as Josef 'Uncle Joe' Stalin
Baby Face Nelson
1996
as Al Capone
Looking for Richard
1996
as Self
Puma: Lion of the Andes
1996
as Narrator (voice)
Dead Man's Walk
1996
as Caleb Cobb
Mighty Aphrodite
1995
as Chorleiter
Dillinger and Capone
1995
as Al Capone
Surviving the Game
1994
as Wolfe, Sr.
Nostradamus
1994
as Scalinger
Stato d'emergenza - Il caso Dozier
1994
as Goldstein
L'Affaire
1994
as Lucien Haslans
Fresh
1994
as Chess Hustler
Jamila
1994
as Older Seit
Last Action Hero
1993
as John Practice
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
1993
as Harold Leacher
Sweet Killing
1993
as Zargo
Journey to the Center of the Earth
1993
as Professor Harlech
Through an Open Window
1992
as Narrator
The First Circle
1992
as Stalin
By the Sword
1991
as Suba
Money
1991
as Will Scarlet
Mobsters
1991
as Arnold Rothstein
Eye of the Widow
1991
as Kharoun
The Bonfire of the Vanities
1990
as D.A. Abe Weiss (uncredited)
The Little Match Girl
1990
as Narrator (voice)
Largo Desolato
1990
as Professor Leopold Nettles
A Season of Giants
1990
as Papa Giulio II
Cadence
1990
as Capt. Ramon Garcia
Drums of Fire
1990
as Osrain
Performance Pieces
1990
as Jack Narwhal
Slipstream
1989
as Cornelius
An Innocent Man
1989
as Virgil Cane
The Favorite
1989
as Abdul Hamid
Beyond the Stars
1989
as Dr. Harry Bertram - the Whale Man
The Making of Slipstream
1989
I promessi sposi
1989
as l'Innominato
The Third Solution
1988
as Father Carafa
Il Trovatore
1988
as Self - Host
The Great San Francisco Earthquake
1988
as Self - Narrator (voice)
American Experience
1988
as Self - Narrator (voice)
La rosa dei nomi
1987
as Self
The Name of the Rose
1986
as Bernardo Gui
The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose'
1986
as Self
Dream West
1986
as President Abraham Lincoln
Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise
1985
as Herman Melville
Amadeus
1984
as Antonio Salieri
Scarface
1983
as Omar
Nature
1982
as Narrator (voice)
Marco Polo
1982
as Jacopo
The Big Fix
1978
as Eppis
Madman
1978
as Marco Cohen
A.E.S. Hudson Street
1978
Sex and the Married Woman
1977
as Duke Skaggs
The Andros Targets
1977
as Bobby Carr
The Ritz
1976
as Chris
All the President's Men
1976
as Arresting Officer #1
The Sunshine Boys
1975
as Mechanic
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
1975
as Taxi Driver
NOVA
1974
as Narrator
Serpico
1973
as Detective Partner (uncredited)
Kojak
1973
as Solly Nurse
Kojak
1973
as Eddie Gordon
They Might Be Giants
1971
as Clyde (the usher)
All in the Family
1971
as Clerk