Nathan Lane
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Date of Birth:
February 03, 1956 (66)
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Nathan Lane most recently starred in Taylor Mac's absurdist black comedy Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus at the Booth Theatre directed by George C. Wolfe, which received seven Tony Award nominations including Best Play. Prior to that he appeared in the Broadway and West End productions of Angels ...
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Nathan Lane Biography
Nathan Lane most recently starred in Taylor Mac's absurdist black comedy Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus at the Booth Theatre directed by George C. Wolfe, which received seven Tony Award nominations including Best Play. Prior to that he appeared in the Broadway and West End productions of Angels in America as Roy M. Cohn. Additional Broadway credits include The Front Page, It's Only a Play, Present Laughter, Merlin, Wind in the Willows, Some Americans Abroad, On Borrowed Time, Guys and Dolls, Laughter on the 23rd Floor, Love! Valour! Compassion! A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, The Man Who Came to Dinner, The Producers, The Frogs, The Odd Couple, Butley, November, Waiting for Godot, The Addams Family, and The Nance.Theatre awards include two Tony Awards, five Drama Desk Awards, five Outer Critics Circle Awards, two Obie Awards and an Olivier Award. In 2008 he was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame.
On television he was last seen as F. Lee Bailey on FX's "The People v. O.J. Simpson: AMERICAN CRIME Story." He has had recurring roles on "Modern Family" and "The Good Wife" as well as many guest appearances. He has received six Primetime Emmy Award nominations, two Daytime Emmy Awards, and the People's Choice Award. Among his many film appearances are Ironweed, The Birdcage (Golden Globe Award nomination, SAG and American Comedy Awards), Frankie and Johnny, The Lion King, Mousehunt, Stuart Little, Nicholas Nickleby, The Producers (Golden Globe nomination), Carrie Pilby and Sidney Hall. He recently played the role of Lewis Michener on Showtime's Penny Dreadful: City Of Angels
Nathan Lane Awards and Nominations
BroadwayWorld Awards - 2018 - Best Featured Actor in a Play  |
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| Nathan Lane, Angels in America | ||
| Drama Desk Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play |
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| Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play |
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| Nathan Lane, Angels in America | ||
| Tony Awards - 2018 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play |
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| 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 | ||
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| Tony Awards - 2017 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | ||
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| Drama Desk Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Actor in a Play | ||
| Nathan Lane, The Nance | ||
| Drama League Awards - 2013 - Distinguished Performance Award | ||
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| 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 | ||
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| Drama Desk Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Actor in a Musical | ||
| Nathan Lane, The Addams Family | ||
| Drama League Awards - 2010 - Distinguished Achivement in Musical Theatre |
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| 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 | ||
| Olivier Awards - 2005 - Best Actor in a Musical |
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| Nathan Lane, The Producers | ||
| Drama Desk Awards - 2001 - Outstanding Actor - Musical |
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| Nathan Lane, The Producers | ||
| Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2001 - Outstanding Actor in a Musical |
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| Tony Awards - 2001 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical |
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| Drama Desk Awards - 1996 - Outstanding Actor - Musical |
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| Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1996 - Best Actor - Musical |
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| Tony Awards - 1996 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical |
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| Drama Desk Awards - 1995 - Outstanding Featured Actor - Play |
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| Nathan Lane, Love! Valour! Compassion | ||
| Drama Desk Awards - 1995 - Outstanding Featured Actor - Play |
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| Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1995 - Best Actor - Play |
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| Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1995 - Best Off Broadway Musical | ||
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| Drama Desk Awards - 1992 - Outstanding Actor - Musical |
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| Nathan Lane, Guys and Dolls | ||
| Obie Awards - 1992 - Sustained Excellence of Performance |
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| Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1992 - Best Actor - Musical |
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| Tony Awards - 1992 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | ||
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| The Lortels - 1991 - Outstanding Lead Actor |
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| Nathan LaneThe Lisbon Traviata | ||
| Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1990 - Best Actor - Play | ||
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| Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1990 - Best Actor - Play | ||
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| Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1990 - Best Actor - Play | ||
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| 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 | ||
Nathan Lane News
Joshua Henry, Solea Pfeiffer, Ephraim Sykes & More to Star in BRAVE NEW WORLD: THE MUSICAL Industry Readingby Chloe Rabinowitz - May 18, 2022
Joshua Henry will head the cast of Brave New World: The Musical (as World Controller Thomas Mond) for an invitation-only industry reading on May 23rd in Midtown Manhattan. Joining Henry will be Solea Pfeiffer, Ephraim Sykes, and more.
Michael Oberholtzer and Harvey Fierstein Will Be Honored at the 76th Annual Theatre World Awards Ceremonyby Stephi Wild - May 18, 2022
It was announced today by The Theatre World Awards Board of Directors and The Dorothy Loudon Foundation, that Michael Oberholtzer (Take Me Out) will receive the 13th Annual Dorothy Loudon Award for Excellence in the Theater, and four-time Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein will receive the 9th Annual John Willis Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre.
Deaf Actor James Caverly to Star as Harold Hill in Olney Theatre Center's THE MUSIC MANby Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2022
Olney Theatre Center is presenting a revolutionary production of Meredith Willson’s The Music Man that casts a Deaf actor, James Caverly in the lead role of Harold Hill.
Joey Contreras Joins The Broadway Talk Show Live With Rye & Friends On Broadway This Sundayby A.A. Cristi - May 12, 2022
The popular weekly Broadway talk show Live with Rye & Friends on Broadway, now at the Broadway Makers Marketplace and hosted by renowned talk show Host & Producer Rye Myers 'Your Broadway & Entertainment BFF!' welcomes Joey Contreras as a special guest on this week's show. Contreras is a musical theatre and pop songwriter internationally known for his four studio albums, Love Me, Love Me Not, Young Kind of Love, Joyride, and In Pieces: A New Musical (Highlights).
Photos: Marc Shaiman Is Debbie Gravitte's PLUS 1 At Birdlandby A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2022
On Monday, May 9, Tony Award-winner Debbie Gravitte stormed the Birdland stage with another episode of her series “Plus 1,” with very special guest, songwriter Marc Shaiman.
Myles Frost, Sharon D. Clarke, Jaquel Spivey & More Amongst 2022 Theatre World Awards Recipientsby Nicole Rosky - May 6, 2022
Each year The Theatre World Awards presents 12 awards to outstanding debut performances on and off-Broadway. This year's honorees have just been announced!
BROADWAY BELTS FOR PFF! Gala Featuring Julie Halston, Telly Leung, Beth Leavel & More Raises Record $475,000by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 5, 2022
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation’s 12th annual Broadway Belts for PFF! raised a record $475,000 in a new hybrid format on April 29. The sold-out gala at New York City’s Edison Ballroom, live streamed for the first time, is the single largest fundraiser in the Foundation’s history.
BWW Review: After 10 Years, THE ADDAMS FAMILY Returns to Haunt and Entertain at Teatro Renaultby Claudio Erlichman - May 4, 2022
The family that captivated the hearts of thousands of viewers in Brazil is back! T4F reopens the Teatro Renault stage again to welcome the eccentric, scary and funny characters that enchant generations. In the main roles Marisa Orth and Daniel Boaventura , share the cast with famous names in musical theater like Kiara Sasso, and Fred Silveira.
Jonathan Hoover, Joey Contreras & More to Join LIVE WITH RYE & FRIENDS ON BROADWAYby Chloe Rabinowitz - May 3, 2022
The popular weekly Broadway talk show Live with Rye & Friends on Broadway, now at the Broadway Makers Marketplace and hosted by renowned talk show Host & Producer Rye Myers 'Your Broadway & Entertainment BFF!' has announced its May lineup of guests!
Benefit Concert For Ukraine Will Be Performed at Lincoln Centerby Stephi Wild - May 3, 2022
Artists from the Metropolitan Opera, Broadway and beyond will entertain and uplift audiences with their moving performances. The concert program will feature popular favorites - and some hidden gems! - from opera, musical theater and the great American songbook, along with poignant poetry and a few moving instrumental works to inspire and restore our sense of hope and community.
Nathan Lane Videos
Celine Dion Musical Comedy TITANIQUE To Play Off-Broadway This Summerby BroadwayWorld TV - Mar 29, 2022
In celebration of Céline Dion’s birthday on March 30, Tony Award-winning producer Eva Price (Jagged Little Pill, Oklahoma!) has announced that Titanique – the irresistibly funny and irreverent new musical send-up of the blockbuster film Titanic, featuring the songs of pop icon Céline Dion – will open off-Broadway this summer at The Asylum Theatre (307 W 26th St.)
Exclusive: Nathan Lane on Re-Naming Himself After His GUYS & DOLLS Character on FINDING YOUR ROOTSby Michael Major - Feb 22, 2022
In an exclusive clip from tonight's episode of Finding Your Roots on PBS, Nathan Lane discusses the process of how he decided to change his name, choosing between the first names of two of his previous roles, Benjamin Franklin in 1776 or Nathan Detroit in Guys and Dolls. Leslie Odom Jr. will also appear on the new episode.
VIDEO: A FAMÍLIA ADDAMS vem Ao Brasil No Próximo Mêsby Stage Tube - Feb 22, 2022
A família que cativou o coração de milhares de espectadores no Brasil e no mundo está de volta! Depois de uma pausa por conta da pandemia, a T4F abre novamente o palco do Teatro Renault para receber os personagens excêntricos, assustadores, acolhedores e engraçados que encantam gerações. A nova montagem do musical estreia dia 10 de março, em São Paulo.
VIDEO: Audra McDonald, Deneé Benton & More in THE GILDED AGE Trailerby Michael Major - Dec 13, 2021
The star-studded cast of the new series includes Carrie Coon, Denée Benton, Cynthia Nixon, Christine Baranski, Ben Ahlers, Michael Cerveris, Claybourne Elder, Linda Emond, Katie Finneran, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Nathan Lane, Audra McDonald, Debra Monk, Donna Murphy, Kristine Nielsen, Kelli O'Hara, Patrick Page, Taylor Richardson, and Douglas Sills.
VIDEO: Krysta Rodriguez Sings and Signs from SPRING AWAKENINGby BroadwayWorld TV - Nov 7, 2021
Seth Rudetsky and Krysta Rodriguez, the next guest on The Seth Concert Series, are sharing a look into rehearsal as Krysta sings and signs 'Blue Wind' from Spring Awakening!
VIDEO: Krysta Rodriguez Visits Backstage with Richard Ridge- Watch Now!by Backstage With Richard Ridge - Nov 5, 2021
Watch as Richard Ridge chats with Broadway favorite Krysta Rodriguez, who will soon join Seth Rudetsky for Seth's Concert Series, airing Sunday, November 7 at 8pm ET.
VIDEO: Seth Meyers Pitches A New Broadway Musical to Nathan Laneby Stage Tube - Sep 17, 2021
Seth hilariously explained his new idea for 'Cicada, Cicada: the Musical' to Nathan Lane, which also features Christine Baranski and Harvey Fierstein.
VIDEO: Nathan Lane Says He's Ready to Be Bruce Springsteen's Understudyby Stage Tube - Jun 21, 2021
Hear Lane talk about why he's perfect for the 'role' and why he thinks a lot of people would be impressed.
VIDEO: Christine Baranski Shares Her Favorite Tony Awards Memoriesby Stage Tube - Apr 22, 2021
Christine Baranski discusses working in film and television during a pandemic and shares her most memorable Tony Awards moments.
VIDEO: Amber Iman Performs at the Broadway Theatre For NY PopsUpby BroadwayWorld TV - Apr 12, 2021
This weekend, NY PopsUp returned to Broadway with another performance, this time from Amber Iman.
