
Cast
Nathan Lane
Acting
Cast
Nathan Lane
Known for
Acting
Born
1956-02-03
From
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Also known as Натан Лейн, ناتان لین, Joseph Lane
Biography
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.

The Lion King
as Timon (voice)

The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
as Timon (voice)

The Lion King 1½
as Timon (voice)

Austin Powers in Goldmember
as Mysterious Disco Man

Once Upon a Studio
as Timon (voice)

Addams Family Values
as Desk Sergeant

Spellbound
as Luno - Oracle of the Moon (voice)

MouseHunt
as Ernie Smuntz

The Birdcage
as Albert

Beau Is Afraid
as Roger

Astro Boy
as Hamegg (voice)

Stuart Little
as Snowbell (voice)

Mirror Mirror
as Brighton

Stuart Little 2
as Snowbell (voice)

The Producers
as Max Bialystock

Titan A.E.
as Preed (voice)

Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!
as Richard Levy the Driven

Nicholas Nickleby
as Vincent Crummles

Ironweed
as Harold Allen

I'm Still Here
as Nathan Lane (uncredited)

The Nutcracker
as Uncle Albert

The English Teacher
as Carl Kapinas

The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
as Harold

Isn't She Great
as Irving Mansfield

Frankie and Johnny
as Tim

Joe Versus the Volcano
as Baw - The Waponi Advance Man

Get Bruce!
as Self

Jeffrey
as Father Dan

Swing Vote
as Art Crumb

He Said, She Said
as Wallace "Wally" Thurman

Trixie
as Kirk Stans

Showing Up
as Self

Dicks: The Musical
as Harris

Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Self (archive footage)

The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl
as Self

Life with Mikey
as Ed Chapman

Love's Labour's Lost
as Costard

Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn
as Self

At First Sight
as Phil Webster

Carrie Pilby
as Dr. Petrov

Broadway: The Next Generation
as Self

Teacher's Pet
as Spot Helperman / Scott Leadready II / Scott Manly-Manning (voice)

A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
as Officer Meany

Every Act of Life
as Self

Trumbo
as Self

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
as Self

Around the World With Timon & Pumbaa
as Timon 2 (voice)

Broadway's Lost Treasures II
as Nathan Detroit (segment "Guys & Dolls")

The Lemon Sisters
as Charlie Sorrell

Merry Christmas, George Bailey
as Clarence

Mike Nichols: An American Master
as Self

Cut Off

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
as Self

Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11
as Self

The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True
as The Cowardly Lion

Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
as Giacomo

A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury
as Self

Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me
as Himself

National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika
as Roy M. Cohn/The Angel Antarctica

No Pay, Nudity
as Hershel Thalkin

Guys and Dolls: Off the Record
as Himself / Nathan Detroit

National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches
as Roy M. Cohn/Prior 2

Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
as Self (archive footage)

Laughter on the 23rd Floor
as Max Prince

The Boys Next Door
as Norman Bulansky

My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs
as Self - Perfomer

Alice in Wonderland
as Mouse

Pride of The Lion King
as Self

The Nance
as Chauncey Miles

Recording the Producers: A Musical Romp with Mel Brooks
as Self

Unnatural Pursuits
as Limo Passenger

The Last Mile
as The Stage Manager

Timon & Pumbaa Virtual Safari 2.0
as Timon (voice)

Finally Home: Making Beau is Afraid
as Self

The Man Who Came to Dinner
as Sheridan Whiteside

Timon & Pumbaa's Virtual Safari 1.5
as Timon (voice)

Stuart Little: Making It Big
as Self

Behind the Legend: Timon
as Timon (voice)

The Dish on Dolls
as Stagehand in Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls (archive footage)

Untitled Nathan Lane Documentary
as Self

Circle of Life: An Environmental Fable
as Timon