Frank Langella's Birth Date:

January 1, 1938

Place of Birth:

Bayonne, New Jersey

Significant Others:

Langella married Ruth Weil in 1977 and divorced Weil in 1996.

Award-Worthy Performances:

Langella picked up Tony Awards for Seascape, Fortune's Fool and Frost/Nixon. He's also earned Golden Globe nominations, an Emmy, and SAG award nominations.

A Little Trivia:

While Langella continues to work in films, his first love is most definitely the theatre.

He was inducted into the Theatre Hall of Fame in 2003. In addition to his Tony Awards, Langella has earned five Drama Desks, three Obies, two Outer Critics Circles, and a Drama League Award.

Breakthrough Film Performance:

Frank Langella catapulted into the spotlight with his starring role in Dracula (1979) directed by John Badham and co-starring Sir Laurence Olivier as Professor Van Helsing.

A Little Background Info:

Frank Langella studied at Syracuse University and began his career in New York. His first feature film role was in the 1970 drama Diary of a Mad Housewife, which earned him a Golden Globe nomination.

Notable Movie Credits:

Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970)
The Twelve Chairs (1970)
The Deadly Trap (1971)
The Wrath of God (1971)
Dracula (1979)
Those Lips, Those Eyes (1980)
Sphinx (1981)
Masters of the Universe (1987)
And God Created Woman (1988)
True Identity (1991)
1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992)
Body of Evidence (1993)
Dave (1993)
Junior (1994)
Bad Company (1995)
Cutthroat Island (1995)
Eddie (1996)
Lolita (1997)
I'm Losing You (1998)
The Ninth Gate (1999)
Innocents (2000)
Stardom (2000)
Sweet November (2001)
House of D (2004)
Breaking the Fifth (2004)
How You Look to Me (2005)
Good Night, and Good Luck (2005)
Superman Returns (2006)
Starting Out in the Evening (2007)
Frost/Nixon (2008)
The Tale of Despereaux (2008)
The Box (2009)
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010)
All Good Things (2010)