RIP: Martin Landau

[Talent312]

Actor Martin Landau dies at 89

Actor Martin Landau, who starred in the 1960s television show "Mission Impossible" and won an Oscar for playing Bela Lugosi in the movie "Ed Wood," died Saturday in a Los Angeles hospital following "unexpected complications during a short hospitalization," his publicist Dick Guttman said Sunday night.

Landau was 89.

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I remember him from the "Mission Impossible" show>
He was a standout character, along with several others I remember...
Greg Morris
Peter Lupus
Peter Graves
Leonard Nimoy
Lesley Ann Warren
Sam Elliott
Lynda Day George


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[Roadbilly]

He starred with his wife on mission Impossible.

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[Talent312]

He starred with his wife on Mission Impossible.

Yeah, I left out Barbara Bain. They divorced in 1993.

 

[pedro47]

RIP Martin Landau. You have successfully completed your final mission.

 

[Sugarcubesea]

Mission Impossible was my favorite TV show as a kid and I ended up buying the series on DVD when it became avaiable. He was magnificient in his role and I loved seeing him in everthing he did...

 

[MULTIZ321]

Fresh Air Remembers Award-Winning Actor Martin Landau.
Interviews/ Heard on Fresh Air/ National Public Radio/ npr.org.

"Landau, who died Saturday, appeared in the films Crimes and Misdemeanors and Ed Wood, as well as in the 1960s TV series Mission Impossible. Originally broadcast in 1990...."

Great interview by Terry Gross - be sure to listen to the interview, in additiob to reading the transcript.

RIP Martin.

Richard

 

[AnnaS]

RIP Martin.