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3Martin James Landau (June 20, 1928 – July 15, 2017) was an American actor whose career spanned seven decades.
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5Landau's career began in the 1950s, with early film appearances including a key supporting role in Creator/AlfredHitchcock's ''Film/{{North by Northwest}}'' (1959). He became known for his regular roles in the television series ''Series/MissionImpossible'' and ''Series/Space1999'', both of which he starred in opposite his wife, Creator/BarbaraBain. Landau was nominated for an UsefulNotes/AcademyAward twice before winning it for his supporting role as Creator/BelaLugosi in ''Film/EdWood'' (1994). He also won three UsefulNotes/{{Golden Globe Award}}s and was nominated for six Primetime UsefulNotes/{{Emmy|Award}}s during his career.
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7He was the father, with Bain, of Creator/JulietLandau.
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10!!TV Tropes filmography:
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13[[folder:Films]]
14* ''Film/PorkChopHill'' (1959)
15* ''Film/NorthByNorthwest'' (1959)
16* ''Film/{{Cleopatra}}'' (1963)
17* ''Film/TheGreatestStoryEverTold'' (1965)
18* ''Film/TheHallelujahTrail'' (1965)
19* ''Film/NevadaSmith'' (1966)
20* ''[[Film/TheyCallMeMisterTibbs1970 They Call Me Mister Tibbs!]]'' (1970)
21* ''Film/{{Meteor}}'' (1979)
22* ''Film/{{Without Warning|1980}}'' (1980)
23* ''Film/{{The Return|1980}}'' (1980)
24* ''Film/{{Alone in the Dark|1982}}'' (1982)
25* ''Film/TuckerTheManAndHisDream'' (1988)
26* ''Film/CrimesAndMisdemeanors'' (1989)
27* ''Film/{{Firehead}}'' (1991)
28* ''Film/{{Sliver}}'' (1993)
29* ''Film/TwelveOhOnePM'' (1993)
30* ''Film/EdWood'' (1994)
31* ''Film/CityHall'' (1996)
32* ''Film/TheAdventuresOfPinocchio'' (1996)
33** ''The New Adventures of Pinocchio'' (1999)
34* ''Film/TheXFilesFightTheFuture'' (1998)
35* ''Film/{{Rounders}}'' (1998)
36* ''Film/{{EDtv}}'' (1999)
37* ''Film/ReadyToRumble'' (2000)
38* ''Film/TheMajestic'' (2001)
39* ''Film/HollywoodHomicide'' (2003)
40* ''[[Literature/TheBooksOfEmber City of Ember]]'' (2008)
41* ''WesternAnimation/{{Nine}}'' (2009, voice)
42* ''WesternAnimation/{{Frankenweenie}}'' (2012, voice)
43* ''Film/{{Entourage}}'' (2015)
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47* ''Series/{{The Twilight Zone|1959}}'' (1959, 1964; episodes "[[Recap/TheTwilightZone1959S1E3MrDentonOnDoomsday Mr. Denton on Doomsday]]" and "[[Recap/TheTwilightZone1959S5E29TheJeopardyRoom The Jeopardy Room]]")
48* ''Series/{{The Outer Limits|1963}}'' (1963–1964, episodes "[[Recap/TheOuterLimits1963S1E6TheManWhoWasNeverBorn The Man Who Was Never Born]]" and "[[Recap/TheOuterLimits1963S1E20TheBelleroShield The Bellero Shield]]")
49* ''Series/MissionImpossible'' (1966–1969)
50* ''Series/{{Columbo}}'', episode "[[Recap/ColumboS02E08 Double Shock]]" (1973)
51* ''Series/Space1999'' (1975–1977)
52* ''Series/TheTwilightZone1985'' (1985, episode "[[Recap/TheTwilightZone1985S1E11 The Beacon]]")
53* ''WesternAnimation/SpiderManTheAnimatedSeries'' (1995-1996)
54* ''Series/WithoutATrace'' (2004–2009, 5 episodes)
55* ''Series/{{Entourage}}'' (2006–2008, 4 episodes)
56* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' (2011, episode "The Great Simpsina", voice)
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