Nathan Lane

Nathan 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.

Personal info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1956-02-03

Place of birth

Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.

Images

Cast

The Birdcage

The Birdcage

1996

7.04

Titan A.E.

Titan A.E.

2000

6.60

MouseHunt

MouseHunt

1997

6.54

Trixie

Trixie

2000

4.60

Ironweed

Ironweed

1987

6.30

Trumbo

Trumbo

2007

6.63

Astro Boy

Astro Boy

2009

6.33

Jeffrey

Jeffrey

1995

6.20

Get Bruce!

Get Bruce!

1999

6.20

Showing Up

Showing Up

2014

9.20

Spellbound

Spellbound

2024

6.66

Swing Vote

Swing Vote

2008

5.73

Carrie Pilby

Carrie Pilby

2017

6.80

The Nance

The Nance

2014

10.00

Cut Off

Cut Off

2026

0.00