Nathan Lane
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.
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- The Blacklist (2013) as Abraham Stern
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) as Self - Guest
- Modern Family (2009) as Pepper Saltzman
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self
- The Daily Show (1996) as Self
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self - Guest/Musical Guest
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self - Guest
- The Good Wife (2009) as Clarke Hayden
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Host
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self
- Late Show with David Letterman (1993) as Self - Guest
- Frasier (1993) as Phil
- Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000) as Nathan Lane
- The View (1997) as Self
- The View (1997) as Self - Guest
- Sex and the City (1998) as Bobby Fine
- Miami Vice (1984) as Morty Price
- 30 Rock (2006) as Eddie
- Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Host
- Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Host / Winner / Performer
- Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Presenter
- Great Performances (1971) as Mouse