Nathan Lane

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.

Cast

Frankie and Johnny
Tim
The Birdcage
Albert
Stuart Little 2
Snowbell (voice)
I'm Still Here
Nathan Lane (uncredited)
The Lion King 1½
Timon (voice)
Titan A.E.
Preed (voice)
MouseHunt
Ernie Smuntz
Trixie
Kirk Stans
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
Nathan Detroit (segment "Guys & Dolls")
The Lion King
Timon (voice)
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
Timon (voice)
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
Officer Meany
The Producers
Max Bialystock
Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!
Richard Levy the Driven
Ironweed
Harold Allen
Nicholas Nickleby
Vincent Crummles
Trumbo
Self
Mirror Mirror
Brighton
Astro Boy
Hamegg (voice)
Jeffrey
Father Dan
He Said, She Said
Wallace "Wally" Thurman
Get Bruce!
Self
The Nutcracker
Uncle Albert
The Boys Next Door
Norman Bulansky
Isn't She Great
Irving Mansfield
Love's Labour's Lost
Costard
Dicks: The Musical
Harris
Pride of The Lion King
Self
Laughter on the 23rd Floor
Max Prince
Unnatural Pursuits
Limo Passenger
Timon & Pumbaa's Virtual Safari 1.5
Timon (voice)
Timon & Pumbaa Virtual Safari 2.0
Timon (voice)
Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me
Himself
The English Teacher
Carl Kapinas
My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs
Self - Perfomer
Once Upon a Studio
Timon (voice)
Life with Mikey
Ed Chapman
Showing Up
Self
Spellbound
Luno - Oracle of the Moon (voice)
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Self (archive footage)
Alice in Wonderland
Mouse
Merry Christmas, George Bailey
Clarence
Stuart Little
Snowbell (voice)
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
Self
Addams Family Values
Desk Sergeant
Swing Vote
Art Crumb
Broadway: The Next Generation
Self
Teacher's Pet
Spot Helperman / Scott Leadready II / Scott Manly-Manning (voice)
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
Self
Behind the Legend: Timon
Timon (voice)
Mike Nichols: An American Master
Self
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
Harold
Finally Home: Making Beau is Afraid
Self
The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl
Self
At First Sight
Phil Webster
Carrie Pilby
Dr. Petrov
No Pay, Nudity
Hershel Thalkin
Austin Powers in Goldmember
Mysterious Disco Man
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches
Roy M. Cohn/Prior 2
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika
Roy M. Cohn/The Angel Antarctica
The Man Who Came to Dinner
Sheridan Whiteside
A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury
Self
Guys and Dolls: Off the Record
Himself / Nathan Detroit
Every Act of Life
Self
Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn
Self
The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True
The Cowardly Lion
The Lemon Sisters
Charlie Sorrell
Recording the Producers: A Musical Romp with Mel Brooks
Self
The Nance
Chauncey Miles
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
Giacomo
The Last Mile
The Stage Manager
Joe Versus the Volcano
Baw - The Waponi Advance Man
Beau Is Afraid
Roger
Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11
Self
Stuart Little: Making It Big
Self
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
Self (archive footage)
Circle of Life: An Environmental Fable
Timon
Cut Off
Unknown
Around the World With Timon & Pumbaa
Timon 2 (voice)