
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.
TV Shows(30)

Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
Self - Actor

Mid-Century Modern
Bunny Schneiderman

Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
Dominick Dunne

Elsbeth
Phillip Cross

Digman!
Yorbo (voice)

The Gilded Age
Ward McAllister

Be My Guest with Ina Garten
Self

Only Murders in the Building
Teddy Dimas

Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
Lewis Michener

Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
Self

American Crime Story
F. Lee Bailey

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Difficult People
Nathan Lane

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest/Musical Guest

Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self

The Blacklist
Abraham Stern
The Marriage Ref
Self - Panelist

Modern Family
Pepper Saltzman