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Stephen Lang
Age: 57 Height: 6'
Birth Place: New York City, New York, USA Born: Jul. 11th, 1952
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BIOGRAPHY: A stage actor of great recognition, Stephen Lang has shaped a formidable career on and off the various stages of the United States and abroad. Broadway roles include a Tony-nominated performance as a homeless man in 'The Speed of Darkness', Happy in the Dustin Hoffman revival of 'Death of a Salesman', Colonel Jessep in 'A Few Good Men', and a thief alongside Quentin Tarantino and Marisa Tomei in 'Wait Until Dark'. Off-Broadway credits include John Patrick Shanley's 'Defiance', Anne Nelson's 'The Guys', Arthur Miller's 'Finishing the Picture', and his own play 'Beyond Glory' for which he received a Helen Hayes Award nomination. Television and Film credits include celebrated performances as Babe Ruth and Stonewall Jackson in 'Babe Ruth' and 'Gods and Generals' respectively, as well as acclaimed performances in 'Last Exit to Brooklyn', 'Tombstone', 'Gettysburg', Michael Mann's hit TV show 'Crime Story', and an NBC revival of 'The Fugitive' featuring Tim Daly. He has been nominated for and won numerous awards including the Grace Prize, Outer Critics Circle, Drama Desk, Helen Hayes, and Tony awards.
TRIVIA:
- 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.
- Graduated from Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania
- Shared a house with Billy Campbell in Santa Monica California before purchasing his own house.
- Played Happy, one of 'Dustin Hoffman' (qv)'s sons, in the acclaimed 1984 Broadway revival of "Death of a Salesman." 'John Malkovich' (qv) played the other son, Biff.
- 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.
- Runs the famed Actors Studio in New York along with 'Lee Grant (I)' (qv), 'Al Pacino' (qv) and others.
- Is one of four _"Crime Story" (1986)_ (qv) stars to appear in the Hannibal Lecter trilogy. He starred with 'Dennis Farina' (qv) and 'Bill Smitrovich' (qv) in _Manhunter (1986)_ (qv), and 'Ted Levine' (qv) played "Buffalo Bill" in _The Silence of the Lambs (1991)_ (qv).
- 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.
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