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Stephen Lang
11 July 1952
Stephen Lang played in 16 movies in the Drama, Music, Action, Crime, Comedy, History, War, Western, Romance, Family, Adventure, Thriller, Horror, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi genres.
Stephen Lang got succeed with average imdb rating 6.3.
Graduated from Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania
Has four children: Noah, Grace, Dan, Lucy.
Has narrated numerous audio books and was recently awarded the "Audiofile Earphone award."
Shared a house with Billy Campbell in Santa Monica California before purchasing his own house.
Was nominated for Broadway's 1991 Tony Award as Best Actor (Featured Role - Play) for "The Speed of Darkness."
Is one of four "Crime Story" (1986) stars to appear in the Hannibal Lecter trilogy. He starred with Dennis Farina and Bill Smitrovich in Manhunter (1986), and Ted Levine played "Buffalo Bill" in The Silence of the Lambs (1991).
... Runs the famed Actors Studio in New York along with Lee Grant, Al Pacino and others.
Played Colonel Jessep in the hit Broadway show "A Few Good Men." Jack Nicholson enacted the stern, officious "You can't handle the truth!" role when it moved to film starring Tom Cruise and Demi Moore.
Played Happy, one of Dustin Hoffman's sons, in the acclaimed 1984 Broadway revival of "Death of a Salesman." John Malkovich played the other son, Biff.
Gave special performances of his one-man show "Beyond Glory," which deals with America's greatest war heroes who were awarded the Medal of Honor, for both the U.S. Senate in Washington and the U.S. troops in the Persian Gulf. The show was backed by The National Endowment for the Arts.
He and Julianne Moore have both appeared in separate films from the Hannibal Lecter series: Manhunter and Hannibal. Julianne Moore also had a small part in the film The Fugitive. Lang appeared in the remake of the television series, as the one-armed man.
Has appeared in two films about serial killers: Manhunter and The Hard Way. Manhunter was based on the novel Red Dragon.
While many Gettysburg (1993) cast members reprised their roles in the prequel Gods and Generals (2003), Lang was one of several actors (and the most prominent one) to play two different characters. He played George Pickett in "Gettysburg" and General Stonewall Jackson in "Gods and Generals".
Has appeared in two films about historical figures that featured real-life descendants of those characters. In 1993, he appeared in Tombstone (1993), which featured Wyatt Earp a distant cousin of the famous lawman. He later appeared in Gods and Generals (2003), in which Confederate General Robert E. Lee is played by his real-life descendant, Robert Duvall.
He was awarded the 1989 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actor in a Supporting Role in a Play for "The Speed of Darkness" at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
He was nominated for a 2006 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actor in a Solo Performance for "Beyond Glory" at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
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