Nathan Lane

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Known Credits 80

Gender Male

Birthday 1956-02-03 (64 years old)

Place of Birth Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.

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Nathan Lane

Biography

Nathan Lane (born Joseph Lane; February 3, 1956) is an American actor. He has won three Tony Awards, and has been nominated for two Golden Globe Awards and six Primetime Emmy Awards.

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Acting

2020		Penny Dreadful: City of Angels (10 episodes) as Lewis Michener
2020		Take Me to the World: A Sondheim 90th Birthday Celebration as Himself

2019

as Himself

2018

as Himself

2017		The Vanishing of Sidney Hall as Harold
2017		National Theatre Live: Angels in America: Part 2 - Perestroika as Roy Cohn
2017		National Theatre Live: Angels in America: Part 1 - Millennium Approaches as Roy Cohn
2017		Carrie Pilby as Dr. Petrov

2016		No Pay, Nudity as Herschel
2016		American Crime Story (10 episodes) as F. Lee Bailey
2016		Mike Nichols: An American Master

2014		The Nance as Chauncey Miles
2014		Showing Up as Himself

2013		The Blacklist (1 episode) as Abraham Stern
2013		Mel Brooks: Make a Noise as Himself
2013		The English Teacher as Carl Kapinas
2013		Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me as Himself

2012

as Brighton

2010

as Uncle Albert

2009		Astro Boy as Ham Egg (voice)
2009		Modern Family (11 episodes) as Pepper Saltzman

2008		A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa as Officer Meany
2008		Swing Vote as Art Crumb

2007		Trumbo as Himself
2007		ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway

2006

(1 episode) as Eddie

2005

as Max Bialystock

2004		Broadway's Lost Treasures II as Nathan Detroit (segment "Guys & Dolls")
2004		Behind the Legend: Timone as Timone (voice)
2004		The Lion King 1½ as Timon (voice)
2004		Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! as Richard Levy the Driven
2004		Teacher's Pet as Spot Helperman / Scott Leadready II / Scott Manly-Manning (voice)

2003		The Ellen DeGeneres Show (1 episode)
2003		Charlie Lawrence (7 episodes) as Charlie Lawrence

2002		Nicholas Nickleby as Vincent Crummles
2002		Austin Powers in Goldmember as Mysterious Disco Man
2002		Stuart Little 2 as Snowbell (voice)

2001		Recording the Producers: A Musical Romp with Mel Brooks as Himself
2001		Laughter on the 23rd Floor as Max Prince
2001		My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs

2000		The Man Who Came to Dinner as Sheridan Whiteside
2000		Teacher's Pet (47 episodes)
2000		Trixie as Kirk Stans
2000		Titan A.E. as Preed (voice)
2000		Isn't She Great as Irving Mansfield

1999		Stuart Little as Snowbell (voice)
1999		George and Martha (26 episodes)
1999		At First Sight as Phil Webster
1999		Get Bruce! as Himself

1998		The Lion King II: Simba's Pride as Timon (voice)
1998		Encore! Encore! (13 episodes)

1997		MouseHunt as Ernest "Ernie" Smuntz
1997		The View (1 episode)

1996		A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury as Himself
1996		The Daily Show with Trevor Noah (2 episodes)
1996		The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1 episode)
1996		The Birdcage as Albert Goldman
1996		The Boys Next Door as Norman Bulansky

1995		The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True as The Cowardly Lion
1995		Toy Story as Timon (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
1995		Timon & Pumbaa (171 episodes)
1995		Jeffrey as Father Dan
1995		Circle of Life: An Environmental Fable as Timon (voice)

1994

as Timon (voice)

1993		Addams Family Values as Desk Sergeant
1993		Frasier (1 episode) as Phil
1993		Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1 episode)
1993		Life with Mikey as Ed Chapman

1992

as Himself / Nathan Detroit

1991		Frankie and Johnny as Tim
1991		He Said, She Said as Wallace "Wally" Thurman

1990

as Baw

1989

as Charlie Sorrell

1987		Ironweed as Harold Allen
1987		The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd (65 episodes)

1982

(13 episodes)

1976

(1 episode) as Chauncey Miles

1975

(1 episode)

1972

(1 episode) as Himself

1956

(3 episodes) as Himself - Host

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- TV Shows 22
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