Nathan Lane

Most recently played Roy Cohn in the acclaimed Tony winning production of Angels in America, for which he won a Tony for his perfomance. LCT: The Nance (Tony Nom)Some Americans Abroad, The Frogs. Broadway:  Present Laughter (Drama Desk nom.), Merlin, The Wind in the Willows, On Borrowed Time, Guys and Dolls (Tony nom., Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards), Love! Valour! Compassion! (Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards), A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards), The Man Who Came to Dinner, The Producers (Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle Awards and the Olivier Award), The Odd Couple, Butley, November, Waiting for Godot (Outer Critics Circle nom.), The Addams Family (Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle noms.), It's Only a Play, The Front Page (Tony nom). Off-Broadway: 1992 Obie Award for Sustained Excellence of Performance; The Common Pursuit; The Film Society; The Lisbon Traviata (Drama Desk and Lucille Lortel Awards, Outer Critics Circle nom.); Lips Together, Teeth Apart; Love! Valour! Compassion! (Obie Award); Bad Habits; Dedication Or the Stuff of Dreams; Mizlansky/Zilinsky or "Schmucks"; Trumbo; Measure for Measure (St. Clair Bayfield Award); A Midsummer Night's Dream; The Merry Wives of Windsor; She Stoops to Conquer; In a Pig's Valise; Love; Do Re Mi,The Iceman Cometh(BAM/Goodman). More than 35 films including The Birdcage (Golden Globe nom., Screen Actors Guild and American Comedy Awards), Ironweed, Frankie and Johnny, Mousehunt, Jeffrey, The Lion King, Stuart Little, Nicholas Nickleby (National Board of Review Ensemble Acting Award), The Producers (Golden Globe nom.), Swing Vote, Mirror Mirror, The English Teacher. Television: Most recently recurring on "The Good Wife" and "Modern Family" (six Emmy noms., two Emmy Awards and a People's Choice Award). In 2006 he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and in 2008 was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame.

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