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BIO

Lane made his professional theatre debut in 1978 in an off-Broadway production of A Midsummer Nathan Lane (Willy Loman) made his Broadway debut in the 1982 revival of Noël Coward’s Present Laughter as Roland Maule (Drama Desk nomination), directed by and starring George C. Scott. Followed by Merlin, The Wind in the Willows, Some Americans Abroad, On Borrowed Time, Guys and Dolls (Tony nomination, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle Awards), Laughter on the 23rd Floor, Love! Valour! Compassion! (Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle Awards), A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle Awards), The Man Who Came to Dinner, The Producers (Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle Awards and the Olivier Award in London), The Play What I Wrote, The Frogs, The Odd Couple, Butley, November, Waiting For Godot (Outer Critics Circle nomination), The Addams Family (Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle nominations and the Drama League Distinguished Achievement in Musical Theater Award), The Nance (Tony and Drama Desk nominations, Outer Critics Circle and the Drama League Distinguished Performance Awards), It’s Only A Play, The Front Page (Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle nominations), Angels in America (Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle Awards), Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus, Pictures From Home, and the Goodman Theater production at BAM of The Iceman Cometh. He has been seen Off-Broadway in many plays and in 1992 received the Obie for Sustained Excellence of Performance, including Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Common Pursuit, The Lisbon Traviata (Drama Desk, Lucille Lortel Awards), Lips Together, Teeth Apart, Love! Valour! Compassion! (Obie Award), Measure for Measure directed by Joe Papp (St. Clair Bayfield Award), The Film Society, Mizlansky/Zilinsky or Schmucks, She Stoops to Conquer, Trumbo, and Do Re Mi at Encores. He has also received the John Willis Lifetime Achievement Award from the Theater World Awards, the Hal Prince Lifetime Achievement Award from the Drama Desk Awards, the Sondheim Award from the Signature Theater, and the Eugene O’Neill Monte Cristo Award.



On television he has been seen in numerous guest roles including “Frasier,” “Mad About You,” “Sex and the City,” “30 Rock,” “Absolutely Fabulous,” “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” “Difficult People,” and “The Blacklist” as well as recurring roles on “The Good Wife” and “Modern Family.” He received critical acclaim as F. Lee Bailey in “The People vs. OJ,” Det. Lewis Michener in “Penny Dreadful: City of Angels,” and as Dominick Dunne in “Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story.” He was most recently seen as Bunny Schneiderman in “Mid-Century Modern,” Ward McAllister in “The Gilded Age” and as Teddy Dimas in “Only Murders in the Building” for which he received his first Primetime Emmy Award after a record breaking eight nominations in the guest actor category. He has also received two Daytime Emmy Awards and the People’s Choice Award.

He has appeared in 40 films, including Ironweed, Frankie and Johnny, The Lion King, The Birdcage, Mouse Hunt, Stuart Little, Love’s Labour’s Lost, Nicholas Nickleby, The Producers and Beau Is Afraid. He has received two Golden Globe nominations, an American Comedy Award, a SAG Award, and a Critics Choice Lifetime Achievement Award. In 2006 he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and in 2008 he was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame.

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STAGE CREDITS

Death of a Salesman
[Broadway]
2026
Willy Loman
Pictures From Home Pictures From Home
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2023
Irving
Death of a Salesman Death of a Salesman
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2022
Willy Loman
Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2019
Performer
Angels in America Angels in America
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2018
Roy Cohn
Angels in America Angels in America
[West End]
National Theatre Production, 2017
The Front Page The Front Page
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2016
Walter Burns
White Rabbit Red Rabbit White Rabbit Red Rabbit
[Off-Broadway]
New York Premiere Production, 2016
Performer [Replacement]
[Replacement]
The Iceman Cometh
[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway, 2015
Hickey
It's Only a Play It's Only a Play
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2014
James Wicker
[Replacement]
[Replacement]
The Nance The Nance
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2013
Chauncey Miles
The Addams Family The Addams Family
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2010
Gomez Addams
Waiting for Godot Waiting for Godot
[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2009
Estragon
November November
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2008
Charles Smith
Catch Me If You Can
[New York]
Reading, 2007
Hanratty
Butley Butley
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2006
Ben Butley
The Odd Couple The Odd Couple
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2005
Oscar Madison
Catch Me If You Can
[New York]
Reading, 2005
Hanratty
Dedication or The Stuff of Dreams
[Off-Broadway]
2005
Lou Nuncle
The Producers
[West End]
London Production, 2004
Max Bialystock
The Frogs The Frogs
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2004
Dionysos
Trumbo: Red White and Blacklisted
[Off-Broadway]
2003
Dalton Trumbo
The Play What I Wrote The Play What I Wrote
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2003
Mystery Guest Star [Replacement]
[Replacement]
The Producers The Producers
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2001
Max Bialystock
[Replacement]
[Replacement]
The Man Who Came to Dinner
[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2000
Sheridan Whiteside
The Frogs
[Regional (US)]
Regional Concert, 2000
Performer
Wise Guys
[New York]
Workshop, 1999
Addison Mizner
Do Re Mi
[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 1999
Hubert Cram
Mizlansky Zilinsky or 'Schmucks'
[Off-Broadway]
1998
David Mizlansky
Angela Lansbury - A Celebration
[Broadway]
Angela Lansbury Tribute Benefit, 1996
Host
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1996
Prologus
Pseudolus
Prologus
Love! Valour! Compassion!
[Broadway]
1995
Buzz Hauser
Love! Valour! Compassion!
[Off-Broadway]
1994
Laughter on the 23rd Floor
[Broadway]
1993
Max Prince
Guys and Dolls
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1992
Nathan Detroit
On Borrowed Time
[Broadway]
1991
Mr. Brink
Lips Together, Teeth Apart
[Off-Broadway]
1991
Sam Truman
Some Americans Abroad
[Broadway]
1990
Henry McNeil
Bad Habits
[Off-Broadway]
1990
Jason Pepper M.D./Hugh Gumbs
Assassins
[New York]
Reading, 1989
Performer
The Lisbon Traviata
[Off-Broadway]
1989
Mendy
In a Pig's Valise
[Off-Broadway]
1989
James Taxi
The Film Society
[Off-Broadway]
1988
Jonathan Balton
Claptrap
[Off-Broadway]
1987
Harvey Wheatcraft
The Common Pursuit
[Off-Broadway]
1986
Nick Finchling
Wind in the Willows
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1985
Toad
Measure for Measure
[Off-Broadway]
1985
Pompey
She Stoops to Conquer
[Off-Broadway]
1984
Tony Lumpkin
Love
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1984
Harry Berlin
Merlin
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1983
Prince Fergus
Present Laughter
[Broadway]
1982
Roland Maule
Catch Me If You Can
[New York]
Workshop, 2006
Hanratty

Productions

Sleepwalk With Me
 
[Off-Broadway, 2008]
Producer

Writing

The Frogs
Bookwriter

Movies

Ironweed
[ 1987 ] Harold Allen
The Lemon Sisters
[ 1989 ] Charlie Sorrell
Joe Versus the Volcano
[ 1990 ] Baw - The Waponi Advance Man
Frankie and Johnny
[ 1991 ] Tim
He Said, She Said
[ 1991 ] Wally Thurman
Addams Family Values
[ 1993 ] Desk Sergeant
Life with Mikey
[ 1993 ] Ed Chapman
The Lion King
[ 1994 ] Timon
Jeffrey
[ 1995 ] Father Dan
The Birdcage
[ 1996 ] Albert
Mousehunt
[ 1997 ] Ernie Smuntz
At First Sight
[ 1999 ] Phil Webster
Stuart Little
[ 1999 ] Snowbell
Love's Labour's Lost
[ 2000 ] Costard
Isn't She Great
[ 2000 ] Irving Mansfield
Trixie
[ 2000 ] Kirk Stans
Titan A.E.
[ 2000 ] Preed
Austin Powers in Goldmember
[ 2002 ] Mysterious Disco Man
Stuart Little 2
[ 2002 ] Snowbell
Nicholas Nickleby
[ 2002 ] Vincent Crummles
Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!
[ 2004 ] Richard Levy the Driven
Teacher's Pet
[ 2004 ] Spot, Scott
The Producers
[ 2005 ] Max Bialystock
Swing Vote
[ 2008 ] Art Crumb
Astro Boy
[ 2009 ] Hamegg
The Nutcracker: The Untold Story
[ 2010 ] Uncle Albert
Mirror Mirror
[ 2012 ] Brighton
The English Teacher
[ 2013 ] Carl Kapin
Carrie Pilby
[ 2016 ] Dr. Petrov
No Pay, Nudity
[ 2016 ] Herschel
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
[ 2017 ] Harold
Angels in America: Part I - Millennium Approaches
[ 2017 ] Roy Cohn
National Theatre Live: Angels in America Part Two: Perestroika
[ 2017 ] Roy Cohn
Spellbound
[ 2023 ] Oracle of the Sun
Spellbound
[ 2024 ] Luno

TV Shows

Encore! Encore!
Joseph Pinoni
George and Martha
George
Modern Family
Pepper Saltzman
Only Murders in the Building
Teddy Dimas
Teacher's Pet
Spot Helperman, Scott Leadready
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
Bing Shalimar, Herman in Fantasy Sequence
The Good Wife
Clarke Hayden
Elsbeth
Phillip Cross
Monsters
Dominick Dunne
Mid-Century Modern
[ 2025-2025 ] Bunny Schneiderman
The Gilded Age
[ 2022-2025 ] Ward McAllister
Digman!
[ 2023-2025 ] Yorbo (voice)
Only Murders in the Building
[ 2021-2025 ] Teddy Dimas
Only Murders in the Building
[ 2021-2025 ] Teddy Dimas

Awards and Nominations


winner
BroadwayWorld Awards - 2018 - Best Featured Actor in a Play

Nathan Lane, Angels in America


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

Nathan Lane, Angels in America


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

Nathan Lane, Angels in America


winner
Tony Awards - 2018 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play

Nathan Lane, Angels in America

Drama Desk Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

Nathan Lane, The Front Page

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

Nathan Lane, The Front Page

Tony Awards - 2017 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play

Nathan Lane, The Front Page

Drama Desk Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Actor in a Play

Nathan Lane, The Nance

Drama League Awards - 2013 - Distinguished Performance Award

Nathan Lane, The Nance

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Actor in a Play

Nathan Lane, The Nance

Tony Awards - 2013 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

Nathan Lane, The Nance

Drama Desk Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Actor in a Musical

Nathan Lane, The Addams Family


winner
Drama League Awards - 2010 - Distinguished Achivement in Musical Theatre

Nathan Lane

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Actor in a Musical

Nathan Lane, The Addams Family

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2009 - Outstanding Actor in a Play

Nathan Lane, Waiting for Godot


winner
Olivier Awards - 2005 - Best Actor in a Musical

Nathan Lane, The Producers


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2001 - Outstanding Actor - Musical

Nathan Lane, The Producers


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2001 - Outstanding Actor in a Musical

Nathan Lane, The Producers


winner
Tony Awards - 2001 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

Nathan Lane, The Producers


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1996 - Outstanding Actor - Musical

Nathan Lane, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1996 - Best Actor - Musical

Nathan Lane, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum


winner
Tony Awards - 1996 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

Nathan Lane, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1995 - Outstanding Featured Actor - Play

Nathan Lane, Love! Valour! Compassion


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1995 - Outstanding Featured Actor - Play

Nathan Lane, Love! Valour! Compassion!


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1995 - Best Actor - Play

Nathan Lane, Love! Valour! Compassion!

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1995 - Best Off Broadway Musical

Nathan Lane, Love! Valour! Compassion!


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1992 - Outstanding Actor - Musical

Nathan Lane, Guys and Dolls


winner
Obie Awards - 1992 - Sustained Excellence of Performance

Nathan Lane


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1992 - Best Actor - Musical

Nathan Lane , Guys and Dolls

Tony Awards - 1992 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

Nathan Lane , Guys and Dolls


winner
The Lortels - 1991 - Outstanding Lead Actor

Nathan LaneThe Lisbon Traviata

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1990 - Best Actor - Play

Nathan Lane, The Lisbon Traviata

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1990 - Best Actor - Play

Nathan Lane , Lisbon Traviata

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1990 - Best Actor - Play

Nathan Lane, Lisbon Traviata

Drama Desk Awards - 1989 - Outstanding Actor - Play

Nathan Lane, The Lisbon Traviata

Drama Desk Awards - 1983 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

Nathan Lane, Present Laughter

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Nathan Lane been in?

Nathan Lane has appeared on Broadway in 27 shows.

How many West End shows has Nathan Lane been in?

Nathan Lane has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.

What was Nathan Lane's first West End show?

Nathan Lane's first West End show was The Producers which opened in 2004

What awards has Nathan Lane been nominated for?

Best Featured Actor in a Play (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Angels in America, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Angels in America, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Angels in America, Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Angels in America, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Front Page, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Front Page, Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for The Front Page, Outstanding Actor in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Nance, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for The Nance, Outstanding Actor in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Nance, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for The Nance, Outstanding Actor in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for The Addams Family, Distinguished Achivement in Musical Theatre (Drama League Awards), Outstanding Actor in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Addams Family, Outstanding Actor in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Waiting for Godot, Best Actor in a Musical (Olivier Awards) for The Producers, Outstanding Actor - Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for The Producers, Outstanding Actor in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Producers, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Producers, Outstanding Actor - Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Best Actor - Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Outstanding Featured Actor - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Love! Valour! Compassion, Outstanding Featured Actor - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Love! Valour! Compassion!, Best Actor - Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Love! Valour! Compassion!, Best Off Broadway Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Love! Valour! Compassion!, Outstanding Actor - Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Guys and Dolls, Sustained Excellence of Performance (Obie Awards), Best Actor - Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Guys and Dolls , Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Guys and Dolls, Outstanding Lead Actor (The Lortels) for The Lisbon Traviata, Best Actor - Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Lisbon Traviata, Best Actor - Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Lisbon Traviata , Best Actor - Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Lisbon Traviata , Outstanding Actor - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Lisbon Traviata and Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Present Laughter.

What awards has Nathan Lane won?

Nathan Lane has won numerous prestigious awards throughout his career. He received the Best Featured Actor in a Play from the BroadwayWorld Awards for Angels in America, as well as the Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play from both the Drama Desk Awards and the Outer Critics Circle Awards for the same production. Additionally, he earned the Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for Angels in America. He was honored with the Distinguished Achievement in Musical Theatre by the Drama League Awards. For The Producers, Nathan Lane won Best Actor in a Musical at the Olivier Awards, Outstanding Actor - Musical at the Drama Desk Awards, Outstanding Actor in a Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards, and Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards. His performance in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum earned him Outstanding Actor - Musical from the Drama Desk Awards, Best Actor - Musical from the Outer Critics Circle Awards, and Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical from the Tony Awards. Lane also received Outstanding Featured Actor - Play from the Drama Desk Awards for Love! Valour! Compassion!, as well as Best Actor - Play from the Outer Critics Circle Awards for the same show. For Guys and Dolls, he won Outstanding Actor - Musical at the Drama Desk Awards, Best Actor - Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards, and was recognized for Sustained Excellence of Performance with an Obie Award. Lastly, he earned Outstanding Lead Actor at The Lortels for The Lisbon Traviata.

How many shows has Nathan Lane written?

Nathan Lane has written 1 shows including The Frogs (Bookwriter).

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