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My Take
Frank Langella is the sort of actor whose presence makes a room feel heavier, in the best way. Four Tony Awards is a staggering achievement that tells you everything about his command of the stage, and yet he translated that gravitas to film and voice work with equal ease. I admire performers who deepen rather than fade with age, and he is a textbook example. There is a quiet menace and intelligence to his work that few can replicate. He never chased flash; he chased depth, and that is exactly the kind of craftsmanship I find most rewarding to watch and most worth celebrating.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Frank Langella
- Name (Japanese)
- フランク・ランジェラ
- Reading
- ふらんく・らんじぇら
- Born
- January 1, 1938 (age 88)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Tiger
- Origin
- Bayonne, New Jersey, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- voice actor / stage actor / film actor / television actor / actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Bayonne High School
- University
- Syracuse University
Awards & achievements
- 2016 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play
- 2007 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play
- 1975 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play
- 2002 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play
- 2017 Sitges Grand Honorary Award
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Frank Langella born?
Born January 1, 1938 (age 88).
Where is Frank Langella from?
Frank Langella is from Bayonne, New Jersey, United States.
What does Frank Langella do?
Frank Langella works as voice actor, stage actor, film actor, television actor, actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-11
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.