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Nathan Lane

Acting
Known For

69 Years Old

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.

Born

Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S. on 3rd February 1956

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The Blacklist Image
The Blacklist
Abraham Stern
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen Image
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
Modern Family Image
Modern Family
Pepper Saltzman
The Daily Show Image
The Daily Show
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Image
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers Image
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Image
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
The Good Wife Image
The Good Wife
Clarke Hayden
Saturday Night Live Image
Saturday Night Live
Self
Saturday Night Live Image
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
Curb Your Enthusiasm Image
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Nathan Lane
Frasier Image
Frasier
Phil
30 Rock Image
30 Rock
Eddie
Miami Vice Image
Miami Vice
Morty Price
The View Image
The View
Self - Guest
The View Image
The View
Self
Sex and the City Image
Sex and the City
Bobby Fine
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Great Performances
Mouse
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
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Tony Awards
Self - Host/Winner/Performer
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Tony Awards
Self - Host
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Tony Awards
Self - Presenter
Only Murders in the Building Image
Only Murders in the Building
Teddy Dimas
American Crime Story Image
American Crime Story
F. Lee Bailey
Elsbeth Image
Elsbeth
Phillip Cross
Mad About You Image
Mad About You
Nathan Twilley
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story Image
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
Dominick Dunne
The Lion King Image
The Lion King
Timon (voice)
The Gilded Age Image
The Gilded Age
Ward McAllister
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The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
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The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
Timon (voice)
Today with Hoda & Jenna Image
Today with Hoda & Jenna
Self
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Digman!
Yorbo (voice)
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The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
Bing Shalimar
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The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
Herman in Fantasy Sequence
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Addams Family Values
Desk Sergeant
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Stuart Little
Snowbell (voice)
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The Marriage Ref
Self - Panelist
Titan A.E. Image
Titan A.E.
Preed (voice)
Alice in Wonderland Image
Alice in Wonderland
Mouse
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Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
Lewis Michener
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The Lion King 1½
Timon (voice)
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Jeffrey
Father Dan
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Cut Off
Difficult People Image
Difficult People
Nathan Lane
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Teacher's Pet
Spot Helperman / Scott Leadready II (voice)
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Spellbound
Luno - Oracle of the Moon (voice)
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Austin Powers in Goldmember
Mysterious Disco Man
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Merry Christmas, George Bailey
Clarence
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Primetime Glick
MouseHunt Image
MouseHunt
Ernie Smuntz
Dicks: The Musical Image
Dicks: The Musical
Harris
Isn't She Great Image
Isn't She Great
Irving Mansfield
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Live from Lincoln Center
Chauncey Miles
Mirror Mirror Image
Mirror Mirror
Brighton
Carrie Pilby Image
Carrie Pilby
Dr. Petrov
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The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Self - Guest
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Beau Is Afraid
Roger
Get Bruce! Image
Get Bruce!
Self
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Mid-Century Modern
Bunny Schneiderman
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The Birdcage
Albert
Mike Nichols: An American Master Image
Mike Nichols: An American Master
Self
Pride of The Lion King Image
Pride of The Lion King
Self
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Astro Boy
Hamegg (voice)
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Stuart Little 2
Snowbell (voice)
I'm Still Here Image
I'm Still Here
Nathan Lane (uncredited)
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Recording the Producers: A Musical Romp with Mel Brooks
Self
Once Upon a Studio Image
Once Upon a Studio
Timon (voice)
Showing Up Image
Showing Up
Self
Trixie Image
Trixie
Kirk Stans
Be My Guest with Ina Garten Image
Be My Guest with Ina Garten
Self
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Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!
Richard Levy the Driven
Teacher's Pet Image
Teacher's Pet
Spot Helperman / Scott Leadready II / Scott Manly-Manning (voice)
The Producers Image
The Producers
Max Bialystock
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The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
Harold
Frankie and Johnny Image
Frankie and Johnny
Tim
Joe Versus the Volcano Image
Joe Versus the Volcano
Baw - The Waponi Advance Man
Nicholas Nickleby Image
Nicholas Nickleby
Vincent Crummles
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Waking Sleeping Beauty
Self (archive footage)
No Pay, Nudity Image
No Pay, Nudity
Hershel Thalkin
The English Teacher Image
The English Teacher
Carl Kapinas
George and Martha Image
George and Martha
George (voice)
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The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl
Self
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Encore! Encore!
He Said, She Said Image
He Said, She Said
Wallace "Wally" Thurman
The Nutcracker Image
The Nutcracker
Uncle Albert
At First Sight Image
At First Sight
Phil Webster
Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me Image
Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me
Himself
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One of the Boys
Ironweed Image
Ironweed
Harold Allen
Life with Mikey Image
Life with Mikey
Ed Chapman
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Charlie Lawrence
Charlie Lawrence
Swing Vote Image
Swing Vote
Art Crumb
Inside the Actors Studio Image
Inside the Actors Studio
Self
Broadway: The Next Generation Image
Broadway: The Next Generation
Self
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches Image
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches
Roy M. Cohn/Prior 2
Broadway's Lost Treasures II Image
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
Nathan Detroit (segment "Guys & Dolls")
Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn Image
Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn
Self
The Boys Next Door Image
The Boys Next Door
Norman Bulansky
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song? Image
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
Self (archive footage)
Every Act of Life Image
Every Act of Life
Self
The Lemon Sisters Image
The Lemon Sisters
Charlie Sorrell
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika Image
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika
Roy M. Cohn/The Angel Antarctica
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa Image
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
Officer Meany
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Love's Labour's Lost
Costard
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Trumbo
Self
Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11 Image
Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11
Self
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway Image
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
Self
My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs Image
My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs
Self - Perfomer
Around the World With Timon & Pumbaa Image
Around the World With Timon & Pumbaa
Timon 2 (voice)
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A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury
Self
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise Image
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
Self
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens Image
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
Giacomo
Guys and Dolls: Off the Record Image
Guys and Dolls: Off the Record
Himself / Nathan Detroit
The Man Who Came to Dinner Image
The Man Who Came to Dinner
Sheridan Whiteside
Stuart Little: Making It Big Image
Stuart Little: Making It Big
Self
Finally Home: Making Beau is Afraid Image
Finally Home: Making Beau is Afraid
Self
The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True Image
The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True
The Cowardly Lion
Circle of Life: An Environmental Fable Image
Circle of Life: An Environmental Fable
Timon
Disney's Once Upon a Studio Image
Disney's Once Upon a Studio
timon
Laughter on the 23rd Floor Image
Laughter on the 23rd Floor
Max Prince
The Nance Image
The Nance
Chauncey Miles
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Timon & Pumbaa's Virtual Safari 1.5
Timon (voice)
The Last Mile Image
The Last Mile
The Stage Manager
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Timon & Pumbaa Virtual Safari 2.0
Timon (voice)
Behind the Legend: Timon Image
Behind the Legend: Timon
Timon (voice)
Unnatural Pursuits Image
Unnatural Pursuits
Limo Passenger
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The Dish on Dolls
Stagehand in Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls (archive footage)