acting lessons with Uta Hagen in New York City

F. MURRAY ABRAHAM has appeared in more than 80 films including AMADEUS (1984), Director Milos Forman

for which he received the Academy Award® (OSCAR) for ‚Best Actor,‘ as well as Golden Globe® and L.A. Film Critics Awards.

He starred in the second season of HBO’s THE WHITE LOTUS (2022), for which he received an Emmy and Golden Globe® nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. 

F.Murray Abraham also was a series regular on HOMELAND (2 Emmy nominations). 

Other honors include The Moscow Art Theatre Stanislavski Award, 

The Sir John Gielgud Award for Excellence in Shakespeare (2010), 

Obie Award for Lifetime Achievement, 

He is a member of The New York Theater Hall of Fame.

2022
The White Lotus

TV Series

2021
The Magic Flute
Director: Florian Sigl

Since 2012
Homeland
TV Series

2013
Grand Budapest Hotel
Director: Wes Anderson

2011
Goltzius and the Pelican Company
Director: Peter Greenaway

2009
I looked in obituaries
Director: Giancarlo Giannini

2007
Savin Grace
TV-Serie

2000
Forrester – Gefunden! (Finding Forrester)
Director: Gus Van Sant

1998
Star Trek – Der Aufstand (Star Trek – Insurrection)
Director: Jonathan Frakes

1995
Geliebte Aphrodite (Mighty Aphrodite)
Director: Woody Allen

1994
Nostradamus
Director: Roger Christian

1993
Last Action Hero
Director: John Mc Tiernan

1986
Der Name der Rose
Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud

1984
Amadeus
Director: Milos Forman (Oscar als bester Hauptdarsteller)

1983
Scarface
Director: Brian de Palma

1976
Die Unbestechlichen (All the President’s Men)
Director: Alan J. Pakula

A veteran of the stage, F. Murray Abraham has appeared in more than 90 plays, from Shakespeare to Beckett to Checkhov. 

2025 with Kristin Chenoweth in the new Broadway musical ‘The Queen of Versailles’.

His „Shyloc“ was highly praised in the Broadway Production „The Merchant of Venice“ (Shakespeare)