Nathan Lane
Actor
Born February 3, 1956 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
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".
Filmography
Broadway: The Next Generation
Self
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
Self - Actor
Mid-Century Modern
Bunny Schneiderman
The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl
Self
Spellbound
Luno - Oracle of the Moon (voice)
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
Dominick Dunne
Elsbeth
Phillip Cross
Dicks: The Musical
Harris
Once Upon a Studio
Timon (voice)
Finally Home: Making Beau is Afraid
Self
Beau Is Afraid
Roger
Digman!
Yorbo (voice)
Be My Guest with Ina Garten
Self
The Gilded Age
Ward McAllister
Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11
Self
Only Murders in the Building
Teddy Dimas
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
Giacomo
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
Lewis Michener
Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn
Self
Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
Self
Every Act of Life
Self
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
Harold
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika
Roy M. Cohn/The Angel Antarctica
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches
Roy M. Cohn/Prior 2
Carrie Pilby
Dr. Petrov
No Pay, Nudity
Hershel Thalkin
Mike Nichols: An American Master
Self
American Crime Story
F. Lee Bailey
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
Difficult People
Nathan Lane
The Nance
Chauncey Miles
Showing Up
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
The Blacklist
Abraham Stern
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
Self
The English Teacher
Carl Kapinas
Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me
Himself
Mirror Mirror
Brighton
Pride of The Lion King
Self
The Nutcracker
Uncle Albert
I'm Still Here
Nathan Lane (uncredited)
Astro Boy
Hamegg (voice)
Modern Family
Pepper Saltzman
The Good Wife
Clarke Hayden
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Self (archive footage)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
Officer Meany
Swing Vote
Art Crumb
The Roots of 'Hairspray'
Self (voice)
Trumbo
Self
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
Self
30 Rock
Eddie
The Dish on Dolls
Stagehand in Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls (archive footage)
The Producers
Max Bialystock
The Lion King 1½
Timon (voice)
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
Nathan Detroit (segment "Guys & Dolls")
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
Self (archive footage)
Behind the Legend: Timon
Timon (voice)
Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!
Richard Levy the Driven
Teacher's Pet
Spot Helperman / Scott Leadready II / Scott Manly-Manning (voice)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
Nicholas Nickleby
Vincent Crummles
Austin Powers in Goldmember
Mysterious Disco Man
Stuart Little 2
Snowbell (voice)
Recording the Producers: A Musical Romp with Mel Brooks
Self
Primetime Glick
Laughter on the 23rd Floor
Max Prince
My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs
Self - Perfomer
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Nathan Lane
The Man Who Came to Dinner
Sheridan Whiteside
Teacher's Pet
Spot Helperman / Scott Leadready II (voice)
Trixie
Kirk Stans
Titan A.E.
Preed (voice)
Love's Labour's Lost
Costard
Isn't She Great
Irving Mansfield
Stuart Little
Snowbell (voice)
George and Martha
George (voice)
At First Sight
Phil Webster
Get Bruce!
Self
Stuart Little: Making It Big
Self
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
Timon (voice)
Sex and the City
Bobby Fine
Merry Christmas, George Bailey
Clarence
MouseHunt
Ernie Smuntz
The View
Self
The Daily Show
Self
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Self - Guest
Around the World With Timon & Pumbaa
Timon 2 (voice)
The Birdcage
Albert
The Boys Next Door
Norman Bulansky
The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True
The Cowardly Lion
Jeffrey
Father Dan
Circle of Life: An Environmental Fable
Timon
Inside the Actors Studio
Self
The Lion King
Timon (voice)
Addams Family Values
Desk Sergeant
Frasier
Phil
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
Late Show with David Letterman
Self - Guest
Life with Mikey
Ed Chapman
Guys and Dolls: Off the Record
Himself / Nathan Detroit
The Last Mile
The Stage Manager
Mad About You
Nathan Twilley
Unnatural Pursuits
Limo Passenger
Frankie and Johnny
Tim
He Said, She Said
Wallace "Wally" Thurman
Joe Versus the Volcano
Baw - The Waponi Advance Man
The Lemon Sisters
Charlie Sorrell
Ironweed
Harold Allen
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
Herman in Fantasy Sequence
Miami Vice
Morty Price
Alice in Wonderland
Mouse
One of the Boys
Jonathan Burns
Live from Lincoln Center
Chauncey Miles
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
Great Performances
Mouse
Tony Awards
Self - Host