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Stephen Lang

Stephen Lang

Born:11. juli 1952

Place of Birth:New York, New York, U.S

Known For:Acting

Biography

Stephen Lang, born on July 11, 1952, is a versatile American actor and playwright whose career has spanned across theatre, film, and television. While he initially made a name for himself on Broadway, Lang's impactful performances in historical films have solidified his reputation as a talented character actor. His portrayal of figures such as Stonewall Jackson in "Gods and Generals" and George Pickett in "Gettysburg" showcased his ability to bring historical figures to life on the big screen.

One of Lang's most memorable roles came in 2009 when he portrayed the ruthless Colonel Miles Quaritch in James Cameron's groundbreaking film "Avatar." His portrayal of the antagonist in the highest-grossing film of all time earned him widespread acclaim and further established him as a formidable presence in Hollywood. Additionally, his portrayal of Texan lawman Charles Winstead in "Public Enemies" demonstrated his range as an actor, seamlessly transitioning between historical and contemporary roles.

Beyond his film work, Lang has also made significant contributions to the theatre world. He served as the co-artistic director of the renowned Actor's Studio in New York City alongside Carlin Glynn and Lee Grant from 2004 to 2006. This experience not only showcased his leadership skills but also highlighted his commitment to nurturing emerging talent in the performing arts.

Lang's career is a testament to his dedication to his craft and his ability to immerse himself fully in each role he undertakes. His commanding presence on screen, coupled with his nuanced performances, has earned him a loyal fan base and critical acclaim. Whether he is portraying a historical figure or a modern-day character, Lang brings a level of authenticity and depth to his roles that sets him apart in the industry.

In addition to his acting prowess, Lang is also a talented playwright, further showcasing his creativity and artistic range. His multifaceted career trajectory speaks to his passion for storytelling and his willingness to explore diverse artistic avenues. With a career spanning decades, Lang continues to captivate audiences with his performances, proving time and again why he is considered a powerhouse in the entertainment industry.

As an actor, Lang's ability to inhabit complex characters and convey a wide range of emotions on screen has garnered him numerous accolades and nominations. His dedication to his craft and his unwavering commitment to excellence have solidified his status as a respected figure in both theatre and film. Lang's contributions to the entertainment industry have left an indelible mark, inspiring future generations of performers to strive for excellence and authenticity in their work.

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Avatar: The Way of Water

Avatar: The Way of Water

Colonel Miles Quaritch

2022

Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, learn the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri, and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive, and the tragedies they endure.
Avatar

Avatar

Colonel Miles Quaritch

2009

In the 22nd century, a paraplegic Marine is dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission, but becomes torn between following orders and protecting an alien civilization.
Mortal Engines

Mortal Engines

Shrike

2018

Many thousands of years in the future, Earth’s cities roam the globe on huge wheels, devouring each other in a struggle for ever diminishing resources. On one of these massive traction cities, the old London, Tom Natsworthy has an unexpected encounter with a mysterious young woman from the wastelands who will change the course of his life forever.
Tombstone

Tombstone

Ike Clanton

1993

Legendary marshal Wyatt Earp, now a weary gunfighter, joins his brothers Morgan and Virgil to pursue their collective fortune in the thriving mining town of Tombstone. But Earp is forced to don a badge again and get help from his notorious pal Doc Holliday when a gang of renegade brigands and rustlers begins terrorizing the town.
The Lost City

The Lost City

Fantasy Villain

2022

Reclusive author Loretta Sage writes about exotic places in her popular adventure novels that feature a handsome cover model named Alan. While on tour promoting her new book with Alan, Loretta gets kidnapped by an eccentric billionaire who hopes she can lead him to the ancient city's lost treasure that featured in her latest story. Alan, determined to prove he can be a hero in real life and not just on the pages of her books, sets off to rescue her.
Don't Breathe

Don't Breathe

The Blind Man

2016

A group of teens break into a blind man's home thinking they'll get away with the perfect crime. They're wrong.
Public Enemies

Public Enemies

Charles Winstead

2009

Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downtrodden public, but he's also a thorn in the side of J. Edgar Hoover and the fledgling FBI. Desperate to capture the elusive outlaw, Hoover makes Dillinger his first Public Enemy Number One and assigns his top agent, Melvin Purvis, the task of bringing him in dead or alive.
Conan the Barbarian

Conan the Barbarian

Khalar Zym

2011

A quest that begins as a personal vendetta for the fierce Cimmerian warrior soon turns into an epic battle against hulking rivals, horrific monsters, and impossible odds, as Conan realizes he is the only hope of saving the great nations of Hyboria from an encroaching reign of supernatural evil.
Don't Breathe 2

Don't Breathe 2

The Blind Man

2021

The Blind Man has been hiding out for several years in an isolated cabin and has taken in and raised a young girl orphaned from a devastating house fire. Their quiet life together is shattered when a group of criminals kidnap the girl, forcing the Blind Man to leave his safe haven to save her.
Hostiles

Hostiles

Colonel Abraham Biggs

2017

A legendary Native American-hating Army captain nearing retirement in 1892 is given one last assignment: to escort a Cheyenne chief and his family through dangerous territory back to his Montana reservation.
Muzzle

Muzzle

Leland

2023

LAPD K-9 officer Jake Rosser has just witnessed the shocking murder of his dedicated partner by a mysterious assailant. As he investigates the shooter’s identity, he uncovers a vast conspiracy that has a choke-hold on the city in this thrilling journey through the tangled streets of Los Angeles and the corrupt bureaucracy of the LAPD.
Braven

Braven

Linden

2018

A logger defends his family from a group of dangerous drug runners.
Val

Val

Self (archive footage)

2021

For over 40 years Val Kilmer, one of Hollywood’s most mercurial and/or misunderstood actors has been documenting his own life and craft through film and video. He has amassed thousands of hours of footage, from 16mm home movies made with his brothers, to time spent in iconic roles for blockbuster movies like Top Gun, The Doors, Tombstone, and Batman Forever. This raw, wildly original and unflinching documentary reveals a life lived to extremes and a heart-filled, sometimes hilarious look at what it means to be an artist and a complex man.
Gods and Generals

Gods and Generals

Lt. Gen. Thomas Stonewall Jackson

2003

The film centers mostly around the personal and professional life of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, a brilliant if eccentric Confederate general, from the outbreak of the American Civil War until its halfway point.
The Nut Job

The Nut Job

King (voice)

2014

Surly, a curmudgeon, independent squirrel is banished from his park and forced to survive in the city. Lucky for him, he stumbles on the one thing that may be able to save his life, and the rest of park community, as they gear up for winter - Maury's Nut Store.
Gettysburg

Gettysburg

Maj. Gen. George E. Pickett

1993

In the summer of 1863, General Robert E. Lee leads the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia into Gettysburg, Pennsylvania with the goal of marching through to Washington, D.C. The Union Army of the Potomac, under the command of General George G. Meade, forms a defensive position to confront the rebel forces in what will prove to be the decisive battle of the American Civil War.
A Good Marriage

A Good Marriage

Holt Ramsey

2014

After 25 years of a good marriage, what will Darcy do once she discovers her husband's sinister secret?
The Hard Way

The Hard Way

Party Crasher

1991

Seeking to raise his credibility as an actor and to land a role as a tough cop on a new show, Hollywood action star Nick Lang works a deal with New York City Police Capt. Brix, who by chance is one of his fans. Nick will be paired with detective Lt. John Moss and learn how to act like a real cop. But when Nick drives John crazy with questions and imitating him, he gets in the way of John's pursuit of a serial killer.
D-Tox

D-Tox

Jack Bennett

2002

A disgraced FBI agent with a drinking problem joins nine other troubled law enforcement officers at an isolated detox clinic in the wilds of Wyoming. But the therapeutic sanctuary becomes a nightmarish hellhole when a major snowstorm cuts off the clinic from the outside world and enables a killer on the inside to get busy.
The Men Who Stare at Goats

The Men Who Stare at Goats

Brigadier General Dean Hopgood

2009

A reporter in Iraq might just have the story of a lifetime when he meets Lyn Cassady, a guy who claims to be a former member of the U.S. Army's New Earth Army, a unit that employs paranormal powers in their missions.
Manhunter

Manhunter

Freddy Lounds

1986

FBI Agent Will Graham, who retired after catching Hannibal Lecter, returns to duty to engage in a risky cat-and-mouse game with Lecter to capture a new killer.

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Don't Breathe 2

Don't Breathe 2

Executive Producer

2021

The Blind Man has been hiding out for several years in an isolated cabin and has taken in and raised a young girl orphaned from a devastating house fire. Their quiet life together is shattered when a group of criminals kidnap the girl, forcing the Blind Man to leave his safe haven to save her.