F Murray Abraham born Murray Abraham October 24 1939 is an American actor Known for his roles on stage and screen he came to prominence for his acclaimed leading role as Antonio Salieri in the drama film Amadeus 1984 for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Drama as well as a BAFTA Award nomination Abraham made his Broadway debut in the 1968 play Man in the Glass Booth He received the Obie Award for Outstanding Performance for his roles in Anton Chekhovs Uncle Vanya 1984 and William Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice 2011 He returned to Broadway in the revival of Terrence McNallys comedy Its 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 Presidents 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 20122018 which earned him two nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series He also starred in Mythic Quest 20202021 Moon Knight 2022 and The White Lotus 2022 with the latter earning him a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series
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