Nathan Lane
Acting
Biography
Nathan Lane, born Joseph Lane on February 3, 1956, in Jersey City, New Jersey, is an acclaimed American actor known for his work on stage and screen. He has been active in the entertainment industry since 1975 and has received numerous awards, including three Tony Awards, seven Drama Desk Awards, a Laurence Olivier Award, three Emmy Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Lane made his professional theatre debut in 1978 in an off-Broadway production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream". He gained widespread recognition for his roles in Broadway productions such as "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum," "The Producers," and "Angels in America". His film credits include "The Lion King," "The Birdcage," "Mouse Hunt," and "The Producers". In addition to his stage and film work, Lane has appeared in various television series, including "Modern Family," "The Good Wife," and "Only Murders in the Building". He has been married to Devlin Elliott since 2015.
Born: February 3, 1956
Place of Birth: Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.
Known For
Filmography
as Bunny Schneiderman
as Luno - Oracle of the Moon (voice)
as Dominick Dunne
as Phillip Cross
as Harris
as Timon (voice)
as Roger
as Self
as Ward McAllister
as Self
as Teddy Dimas
as Lewis Michener
as Self
as Self
as Harold
as Roy M. Cohn/The Angel Antarctica
as Roy M. Cohn/Prior 2
as Dr. Petrov
as Hershel Thalkin
as F. Lee Bailey
as Nathan Lane
as Chauncey Miles
as Self
as Self
as Abraham Stern
as Self
as Carl Kapinas
as Himself
as Brighton
as Self
as Uncle Albert
as Nathan Lane (uncredited)
as Hamegg (voice)
as Pepper Saltzman
as Clarke Hayden
as Self (archive footage)
as Self - Guest
as Officer Meany
as Art Crumb
as Self
as Eddie
as Max Bialystock
as Timon (voice)
as Nathan Detroit (segment "Guys & Dolls")
as Self (archive footage)
as Timon (voice)
as Richard Levy the Driven
as Spot Helperman / Scott Leadready II / Scott Manly-Manning (voice)
as Self
as Vincent Crummles
as Mysterious Disco Man
as Snowbell (voice)
as Max Prince
as Self - Perfomer
as Nathan Lane
as Sheridan Whiteside
as Spot Helperman / Scott Leadready II (voice)
as Kirk Stans
as Preed (voice)
as Costard
as Irving Mansfield
as Snowbell (voice)
as George (voice)
as Phil Webster
as Self
as Self
as Timon (voice)
as Bobby Fine
as Clarence
as Ernie Smuntz
as Self
as Self - Guest
as Self
as Self - Guest
as Albert
as Norman Bulansky
as The Cowardly Lion
as Father Dan
as Self
as Timon (voice)
as Desk Sergeant
as Phil
as Self - Guest
as Ed Chapman
as Himself / Nathan Detroit
as The Stage Manager
as Nathan Twilley
as Limo Passenger
as Tim
as Wallace "Wally" Thurman
as Baw - The Waponi Advance Man
as Charlie Sorrell
as Harold Allen
as Herman in Fantasy Sequence
as Bing Shalimar
as Mouse
as Chauncey Miles
as Self - Host
as Self
as Mouse
as Self - Presenter
as Self - Host
as Self - Host/Winner/Performer