Acting • AGE 70
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 s...


Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
Self - Actor
2026

Mid-Century Modern
Bunny Schneiderman
2025

The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl
Self
2025

Spellbound
Luno - Oracle of the Moon (voice)
2024

Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
Dominick Dunne
2024

Elsbeth
Phillip Cross
2024

Dicks: The Musical
Harris
2023

Once Upon a Studio
Timon (voice)
2023

Finally Home: Making Beau is Afraid
Self
2023

Beau Is Afraid
Roger
2023

Digman!
Yorbo (voice)
2023

Be My Guest with Ina Garten
Self
2022

The Gilded Age
Ward McAllister
2022

Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11
Self
2021

Only Murders in the Building
Teddy Dimas
2021

Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
Giacomo
2020

Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
Lewis Michener
2020

Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn
Self
2019

Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
Self
2019

Every Act of Life
Self
2018

The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
Harold
2018

National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika
Roy M. Cohn/The Angel Antarctica
2017

National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches
Roy M. Cohn/Prior 2
2017

Carrie Pilby
Dr. Petrov
2017

No Pay, Nudity
Hershel Thalkin
2016

Mike Nichols: An American Master
Self
2016

American Crime Story
F. Lee Bailey
2016

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
2015

Difficult People
Nathan Lane
2015

The Nance
Chauncey Miles
2014

Showing Up
Self
2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
2014

The Blacklist
Abraham Stern
2013

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
Self
2013

The English Teacher
Carl Kapinas
2013

Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me
Himself
2013

Mirror Mirror
Brighton
2012

Pride of The Lion King
Self
2011

The Nutcracker
Uncle Albert
2010

I'm Still Here
Nathan Lane (uncredited)
2010

Astro Boy
Hamegg (voice)
2009

Modern Family
Pepper Saltzman
2009

The Good Wife
Clarke Hayden
2009

Waking Sleeping Beauty
Self (archive footage)
2009

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009

A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
Officer Meany
2008

Swing Vote
Art Crumb
2008

The Roots of 'Hairspray'
Self (voice)
2007

Trumbo
Self
2007

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
Self
2007

30 Rock
Eddie
2006

The Dish on Dolls
Stagehand in Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls (archive footage)
2006

The Producers
Max Bialystock
2005

The Lion King 1½
Timon (voice)
2004

Broadway's Lost Treasures II
Nathan Detroit (segment "Guys & Dolls")
2004

Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
Self (archive footage)
2004

Behind the Legend: Timon
Timon (voice)
2004

Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!
Richard Levy the Driven
2004

Teacher's Pet
Spot Helperman / Scott Leadready II / Scott Manly-Manning (voice)
2004

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
2003

Nicholas Nickleby
Vincent Crummles
2002

Austin Powers in Goldmember
Mysterious Disco Man
2002

Stuart Little 2
Snowbell (voice)
2002

Recording the Producers: A Musical Romp with Mel Brooks
Self
2001

Primetime Glick
2001

Laughter on the 23rd Floor
Max Prince
2001

My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs
Self - Perfomer
2001

Curb Your Enthusiasm
Nathan Lane
2000

The Man Who Came to Dinner
Sheridan Whiteside
2000

Teacher's Pet
Spot Helperman / Scott Leadready II (voice)
2000

Trixie
Kirk Stans
2000

Titan A.E.
Preed (voice)
2000

Love's Labour's Lost
Costard
2000

Isn't She Great
Irving Mansfield
2000

Stuart Little
Snowbell (voice)
1999

George and Martha
George (voice)
1999

At First Sight
Phil Webster
1999

Get Bruce!
Self
1999

Stuart Little: Making It Big
Self
1999

The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
Timon (voice)
1998

Sex and the City
Bobby Fine
1998

Merry Christmas, George Bailey
Clarence
1997

MouseHunt
Ernie Smuntz
1997

The View
Self
1997

The Daily Show
Self
1996

The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Self - Guest
1996

Around the World With Timon & Pumbaa
Timon 2 (voice)
1996

The Birdcage
Albert
1996

The Boys Next Door
Norman Bulansky
1996

The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True
The Cowardly Lion
1995

Jeffrey
Father Dan
1995

Circle of Life: An Environmental Fable
Timon
1995

Inside the Actors Studio
Self
1994

The Lion King
Timon (voice)
1994

Addams Family Values
Desk Sergeant
1993

Frasier
Phil
1993

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1993

Late Show with David Letterman
Self - Guest
1993

Life with Mikey
Ed Chapman
1993

Guys and Dolls: Off the Record
Himself / Nathan Detroit
1992

The Last Mile
The Stage Manager
1992

Mad About You
Nathan Twilley
1992

Unnatural Pursuits
Limo Passenger
1992

Frankie and Johnny
Tim
1991

He Said, She Said
Wallace "Wally" Thurman
1991

Joe Versus the Volcano
Baw - The Waponi Advance Man
1990

The Lemon Sisters
Charlie Sorrell
1989

Ironweed
Harold Allen
1987

The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
Herman in Fantasy Sequence
1987

Miami Vice
Morty Price
1984

Alice in Wonderland
Mouse
1983

One of the Boys
Jonathan Burns
1982

Live from Lincoln Center
Chauncey Miles
1976

Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
1975

Great Performances
Mouse
1971

Tony Awards
Self - Host
1956

Broadway: The Next Generation
Self