Stephen Lang's Main TV Roles Show Character(s) Terra Nova Commander N… Crime Story Atty. David… Strangers (CA) Theo Tribeca Park Resident

Main Movie Roles 2009 - Avatar 2009 - Public Enemies 2009 - The Men Who Stare at Goats 2009 - From Mexico With Love 2003 - Gods and Generals 2002 - D-Tox 2001 - The Proposal 2000 - Trixie 1999 - Story of a Bad Boy 1997 - Fire Down Below 1995 - The Amazing Panda Adventure 1993 - Guilty as Sin 1993 - Gettysburg 1993 - Tombstone 1991 - The Hard Way 1991 - Another You 1989 - Last Exit to Brooklyn 1987 - Project X 1986 - Band of the Hand 1986 - Manhunter

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:

• Was nominated for Broadway's 1991 Tony Award as Best Actor (Featured Role - Play) for "The Speed of Darkness."
• Has four children: Noah, Grace, Dan, Lucy.
• Has appeared in two films about historical figures that featured real-life descendants of those characters. In 1993, he appeared in _Tombstone (1993)_ (qv), which featured 'Wyatt Earp (I)' (qv) a distant cousin of the famous lawman. He later appeared in _Gods and Generals (2003)_ (qv), in which Confederate General Robert E. Lee is played by his real-life descendant, 'Robert Duvall' (qv).
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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).