Frank Langella

January 1, 1938 (age 88) Bayonne, New Jersey, USA
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Frank A. Langella, Jr. (born January 1, 1938) is an American stage and film actor. He has received four Tony Awards (out of seven nominations) as well as nominations for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, an Emmy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards. Langella's notable film roles include parts in Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970), Mel Brooks’s The Twelve Chairs (1970), Dracula (1979), Dave (1993), The Ninth Gate (1999), Good Night, and Good Luck (2005), Starting Out in the Evening (2007), Frost/Nixon (2008), Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010), All Good Things (2010), Robot & Frank (2012), Noah (2014), Captain Fantastic (2016), and The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020). On television, Langella had recurring roles in The Americans (2013–2017) and Kidding (2018–2020).

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Last updated: June 14, 2026

63 titles
Community avg: 7.63 /10
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    1999August 1999 by Roman Polanski
    Mystery, Thriller, Horror
    Mystery, Thriller, Horror
    7.43 Good++
  • 2
    2
    2016July 2016 by Matt Ross
    Adventure, Drama
    Adventure, Drama
    8.81 Masterpiece-
  • 3
    3
    2006June 2006 by Bryan Singer
    Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
    Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
    6.79 Good-
  • 4
    4
    2011February 2011 by Jaume Collet-Serra
    Action, Mystery, Thriller
    Action, Mystery, Thriller
    7.62 Excellent--
  • 5
    5
    2020September 2020 by Aaron Sorkin
    Drama, History
    Drama, History
    8.58 Masterpiece--
  • 6
    6
    2008October 2008 by Ron Howard
    Drama, History
    Drama, History
    8.21 Excellent+
  • 7
    7
    2012August 2012 by Jake Schreier
    Science Fiction, Comedy, Drama
    Science Fiction, Comedy, Drama
    7.84 Excellent-
  • 8
    8
    2009October 2009 by Richard Kelly
    Thriller, Science Fiction
    Thriller, Science Fiction
    6.64 Good--
  • 9
    9
    1997September 1997 by Adrian Lyne
    Drama
    Drama
    8.02 Excellent
  • 10
    10
    1994November 1994 by Ivan Reitman
    Comedy, Science Fiction
    Comedy, Science Fiction
    6.23 Decent+
  • 11
    11
    2010September 2010 by Oliver Stone
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    7.07 Good
  • 12
    12
    1987August 1987 by Gary Goddard
    Action, Fantasy, Science Fiction
    Action, Fantasy, Science Fiction
    6.81 Good-
  • 13
    13
    1998July 1998 by Joe Dante
    Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy
    Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy
    7.50 Excellent--
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    2010December 2010 by Andrew Jarecki
    Mystery, Thriller, Romance
    Mystery, Thriller, Romance
    7.04 Good
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    2001February 2001 by Pat O'Connor
    Drama, Romance
    Drama, Romance
    7.81 Excellent-
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    1993May 1993 by Ivan Reitman
    Comedy
    Comedy
    7.60 Excellent--
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    2005September 2005 by George Clooney
    Drama, History
    Drama, History
    7.99 Excellent
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    2014April 2014 by Ivan Reitman
    Drama
    Drama
    7.65 Excellent--
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    1995December 1995 by Renny Harlin
    Action, Adventure
    Action, Adventure
    6.84 Good-
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    1992August 1992 by Ridley Scott
    Action, Adventure, Drama
    Action, Adventure, Drama
    7.27 Good+
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    1979July 1979 by John Badham
    Romance, Drama, Fantasy
    Romance, Drama, Fantasy
    7.42 Good++
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    2008December 2008 by Sam Fell
    Adventure, Animation, Family
    Adventure, Animation, Family
    7.09 Good
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    2014April 2014 by Olivier Dahan
    Romance, Drama
    Romance, Drama
    7.02 Good
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    2018–2020 by Dave Holstein
    Drama, Comedy
    Drama, Comedy
    8.44 Excellent++
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    1994April 1994 by John Flynn
    Horror, Science Fiction
    Horror, Science Fiction
    7.22 Good+
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    2014April 2014 by Victor Levin
    Comedy, Romance
    Comedy, Romance
    8.01 Excellent
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    2016May 2016 by Jay Roach
    Drama, History
    Drama, History
    7.63 Excellent--
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    1993January 1993 by Uli Edel
    Drama, Thriller, Romance
    Drama, Thriller, Romance
    6.24 Decent+
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    1996May 1996 by Steve Rash
    Action, Comedy
    Action, Comedy
    6.77 Good-
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    1970October 1970 by Mel Brooks
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    7.45 Good++
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    2006 by John Lafia
    Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    7.12 Good+
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    2004May 2004 by David Duchovny
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    7.43 Good++
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    2014September 2014 by Roger Allers
    Animation
    Animation
    8.17 Excellent+
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    2005January 2005 by Duwayne Dunham
    Comedy, Mystery
    Comedy, Mystery
    7.11 Good+
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    2017January 2017 by Joel David Moore
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    7.50 Excellent--
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    1995January 1995 by Damian Harris
    Action, Crime, Romance
    Action, Crime, Romance
    6.74 Good-
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    2017September 2017 by Robert McCallum
    Documentary
    Documentary
    7.85 Excellent-
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    2013October 2013 by Stephen Frears
    Drama
    Drama
    7.64 Excellent--
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    2015April 2015 by Zachary Sluser
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    6.79 Good-
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    1988March 1988 by Roger Vadim
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
    6.68 Good--
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    1970August 1970 by Frank Perry
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    7.54 Excellent--
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    2014March 2014 by Brian Horiuchi
    Science Fiction
    Science Fiction
    6.49 Decent++
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    1991August 1991 by Charles Lane
    Comedy
    Comedy
    7.36 Good++
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    2000 by Nick Willing
    Family, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    Family, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    7.56 Excellent--
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    1981February 1981 by Franklin J. Schaffner
    Adventure, Mystery, Thriller
    Adventure, Mystery, Thriller
    7.43 Good++
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    1974October 1974 by Don McDougall
    Western, Action, Adventure
    Western, Action, Adventure
    7.69 Excellent--
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    1994July 1994 by Robert Young
    History, Drama, Action
    History, Drama, Action
    7.55 Excellent--
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    1971June 1971 by René Clément
    Mystery, Drama, French
    Mystery, Drama, French
    7.43 Good++
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    2022December 2022 by Warren Brock
    Comedy
    Comedy
    7.25 Good+
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    2000October 2000 by Denys Arcand
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    7.27 Good+
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    1998September 1998 by Bruce Wagner
    Drama
    Drama
    7.47 Good++
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    1986September 1986 by Peter Medak
    Drama
    Drama
    7.17 Good+
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    2000January 2000 by Gregory Marquette
    Thriller
    Thriller
    7.27 Good+
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    2005May 2005 by James Hunter
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    7.41 Good++
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    1996
    Drama, Mystery
    Drama, Mystery
    7.87 Excellent-
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    2006January 2006 by John Kent Harrison
    Drama
    Drama
    7.88 Excellent-
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    57
    2019May 2019 by Billy Lyons
    Documentary
    Documentary
    7.63 Excellent--
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    58
    2001
    Drama
    Drama
    Needs more reviews
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    2006September 2006 by Murray Robinson
    Drama, Romance
    Drama, Romance
    7.74 Excellent-
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    2005
    Drama, Comedy
    Drama, Comedy
    7.99 Excellent
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    1986June 1986 by Richard C. Sarafian
    History, Drama
    History, Drama
    Needs more reviews
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    1997 by Wayne Grajeda
    Documentary
    Documentary
    Needs more reviews
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    63
    2018September 2018
    Documentary
    Documentary
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