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Birthdate: October 24, 1939

F. Murray Abraham

ACTOR RANKINGS:

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All-time

of 196,423

1,921
All-time Actor

of 38,412

1,181
Decades
- 1970s
  
  of 21,065
  
  864
- 1980s
  
  of 44,733
  
  826
- 1990s
  
  of 71,584
  
  2,240
- 2000s
  
  of 82,682
  
  8,112
Genres
- Action
  
  of 41,607
  
  3,265
- Adventure
  
  of 25,528
  
  854
- Biography
  
  of 11,944
  
  11,393
- Comedy
  
  of 84,814
  
  524
- Crime
  
  of 34,304
  
  5,438
- Documentary
  
  of 9,403
  
  2,498
- Drama
  
  of 107,138
  
  2,907
- Family
  
  of 15,339
  
  4,667
- Fantasy
  
  of 17,834
  
  4,929
- History
  
  of 5,928
  
  5,720
- Horror
  
  of 36,680
  
  4,027
- Music
  
  of 9,326
  
  97
- Mystery
  
  of 16,953
  
  8,292
- Romance
  
  of 37,234
  
  6,430
- Scifi
  
  of 24,983
  
  509
- Sports
  
  of 9,435
  
  7,132
- Thriller
  
  of 49,528
  
  2,368

CAREER SPAN

Decade

Movie Score

# Movies

1970s

2.1509

1980s

2.1750

1990s

2.2160

2000s

1.7360

Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.

Overall Actor Score: F. Murray Abraham is ranked overall as 2.2631 of of 4 stars

2.2631

F. Murray Abraham Movie Rankings

Scarface (1983)

3.2830

In a remake of the 1932 classic, Al Pacino stars as Tony Montana, a Cuban refugee turned drug lord. With the help of his best friend, Manny Ray (Steven Bauer), Tony Montana builds a strong drug empire in Miami in the early 1980s. ...more about Scarface

DVD from $12.79

(15 sellers)

Amadeus (1984)

3.1216

Antonio Salieri believes that Mozart's music is divine. He wishes he was himself as good a musician as Mozart so that he can praise the Lord through composing. But he can't understand why God favored Mozart, such a vulgar creature, to be his instrument. ...more about Amadeus

Actor Awards

Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Leading Role
BAFTA Awards - Best Actor
Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Actor
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards - Best Actor

DVD from $7.99

(15 sellers)

F. Murray Abraham starring in All the President's Men

All the President's Men (1976)

3.1119

In the run-up to the 1972 elections, Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward covers what seems to be a minor break-in at the Democratic Party National headquarters. ...more about All the President's Men

DVD from $12.84

(15 sellers)

Sunshine Boys, The (1975)

2.8906

Lewis and Clark were famous comedians during the vaudeville era; off-stage, though, they couldn't stand each other and haven't spoken in over 20 years. ...more about Sunshine Boys

DVD from $9.76

(10 sellers)

Finding Forrester (2000)

2.8634

Because of scoring exceptionaly high on a state wide standardized exam and being an exceptionally good basketball player Jamal Wallace is sent to a prestigious prep school in Manhattan. He soon befriends the reclusive writer, William Forrester. ...more about Finding Forrester

DVD from $2.12

(13 sellers)

Looking for Richard (1996)

2.8510

Director Al Pacino juxtaposes scene's from Richard III, scenes of rehearsals for Richard III, and sessions where parties involved discuss the play, the times that shaped the play and the events that happened at the time the play is set. ...more about Looking for Richard

DVD from $21.94

(10 sellers)

Mighty Aphrodite (1995)

2.8167

Lenny adopts, convinced by his wife, a boy who becoming older surprises them with his intelectual qualities. Therefore both deceide to search for his real, biological mother. ...more about Mighty Aphrodite

DVD from $7.02

(11 sellers)

Mimic (1997)

2.7995

A disease carried by common cockroaches is killing Manhattan children. In an effort to stop the epidemic an entomologist, Susan Tyler, creates a mutant breed of insect that secretes a fluid to kill the roaches. ...more about Mimic

DVD from $7.55

(10 sellers)

Star Trek: Insurrection (1998)

2.7953

When an alien race--and forces within Starfleet--attempt to take over a planet that has "magical" properties, it falls upon Captain Picard and the crew of the Enterprise-E to defend the planet's people as well as the very ideals upon which the Federation ...more about Star Trek: Insurrection

DVD from $3.42

(19 sellers)

Muppets from Space (1999)

2.7613

After Gonzo receives messages from his breakfast cereal, he determines that he is an alien and tries to contact his alien brethren, but is captured by an overzealous secret government agency determined to prove the existence of extraterrestrial life. ...more about Muppets from Space

DVD from $4.61

(12 sellers)

Children of the Revolution (1996)

2.5969

Few knew that Stalin spent his last night in the arms of a young Australian woman. Few still knew that their "love-child" brought Australia to the brink of civil war. Until now ... ...more about Children of the Revolution

DVD from $7.02

(10 sellers)

They Might Be Giants (1971)

2.5611

They Might be Giants chronicles the adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson in modern day New York City. The fact that Sherlock Holmes (George C. Scott) is a psychotic paranoid and Dr. ...more about They Might Be Giants

Not Available on DVD

Prisoner of Second Avenue, The (1975)

2.5337

DVD from $5.89

(11 sellers)

Thir13en Ghosts (2001)

2.5062

When Dr. Zorba dies, he leaves his house to his broke nephew, who moves in with his daughter. ...more about Thir13en Ghosts

DVD from $4.99

(13 sellers)

Last Action Hero (1993)

2.4623

Young Danny Madigan is a big fan of Jack Slater, a larger-than-life action hero played by Arnold Schwarzenegger. ...more about Last Action Hero

DVD from $2.12

(13 sellers)

Excellent Cadavers (1999)

2.4122

Fact based story about the political battle that was waged against the Mafia in Sicily during the late 1980's and early 1990's. Chazz Palminteri plays Giovanni Falcone, a crusading prosecutor who tried to use money trails as a way to attack the mobsters. ...more about Excellent Cadavers

DVD from $4.19

(7 sellers)

Loaded Weapon 1 (1993)

2.2224

An LA detective is murdered because she has microfilm with the recipe to make cocaine cookies. ...more about Loaded Weapon 1

DVD from $4.75

(11 sellers)

Joshua (2002)

2.1284

The town of Auburn was always normal, to say the least. True, the people there weren't really a "community", but they never noticed...until a stranger named Joshua rolled into town one morning. ...more about Joshua

DVD from $8.99

(12 sellers)

Surviving the Game (1994)

2.0848

Mason, who lives on the streets, wants to cease his life when on the same day his two best friends die: His dog and an older man with whom he shared his food and roof. ...more about Surviving the Game

DVD from $5.99

(10 sellers)

Big Fix, The (1978)

1.7839

Not Available on DVD

By the Sword (1991)

1.7707

A mysterious man, Suba, gets himself a job at a fencing academy, and as he learns the way of the students, the school, and its maestro, they learn that there's more to him than meets the eye. ...more about By the Sword

Not Available on DVD

Bridge of San Luis Rey, The (2004)

1.7399

Five people are killed in a freak accident when a lofty rope bridge collapses. The film details a priest's journey to discover if there was a divine reason for the bloody disaster. Set in Lima, Peru, during the 18th century. ...more about Bridge of San Luis Rey

DVD from $15.99

(9 sellers)

Slipstream (1989)

1.6062

In the near future, where Earth has been devastated by man's pollution and giant winds rule the planet, bounty hunter Matt kidnaps a murderer out of the hands of two police officers, planning to get the bounty himself. ...more about Slipstream

DVD from $2.99

(8 sellers)

Try to Remember: The Fantasticks (2003)

1.5387

DVD from $15.95

(7 sellers)

Beyond the Stars (1989)

1.3606

This Sci-Fi Drama centers around the teen-age Eric, son of a computer scientist who worked for the Apollo mission which sent the first human to the moon. ...more about Beyond the Stars

Not Available on DVD

Mobsters (1991)

1.3348

The story of a group of friends in turn of the century New York, from their early days as street hoods to their rise in the world of organized crime. ...more about Mobsters

DVD from $6.30

(10 sellers)

Innocent Man, An (1989)

1.3218

Jimmie Rainwood was minding his own business when two corrupt police officers (getting an address wrong) burst into his house, expecting to find a major drug dealer. Rainwood is shot, and the officers frame him as a drug dealer. ...more about Innocent Man

DVD from $6.39

(11 sellers)

Cavalieri che fecero l'impresa, I (2001)

1.2990

Not Available on DVD

All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in 'For Love or Mummy', The (1999)

1.2922

Bronson Pinchot does a nice job imitating Stan Laurel and Gailard Sartain gives a good appearance as Oliver Hardy, but the imitation does not extend to the original duo's comedy. ...more about All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in 'For Love or Mummy'

DVD from $7.76

(2 sellers)

Nostradamus (1994)

1.0319

Recounts the life and loves of the physician, astrologer, and famed prognosticator; his encounters with medieval science and the Inquisition; and his early struggles with his visions of the future. ...more about Nostradamus

Not Available on DVD

Bridge of San Luis Rey, The (2005)

0.7123

Based on Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize winning novel, this timeless story is set in early 18th century Peru. ...more about Bridge of San Luis Rey

DVD from $15.99

(8 sellers)

Joshua (2002)

0.6666

Based on a novel by Joseph F. ...more about Joshua

DVD from $8.99

(12 sellers)

Ritz, The (1976)

0.6401

On his deathbed Carmine Vespucci's father tells him to "get Proclo". With "the hit" on, Gaetano tells a cab driver to take him where Carmine can't find him. He arrives at the Ritz, a gay bathhouse where he is pursued amorously by "chubby chaser" Paul B. ...more about Ritz

Not Available on DVD

Baby Face Nelson (1995)

No Reviews Available

Bonnie and Clyde were no match for Depression Era gangster George "Babyface" Nelson and his moll Helen Womack. ...more about Baby Face Nelson

Not Available on DVD

Eye of the Widow (1989)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Favorite, The (1989)

No Reviews Available

At the dawn of the 19th century, a young French woman is kidnapped and forced into a sultan's harem in Turkey. Fiercely independent, she resists, but must make choices in order to survive. ...more about Favorite

DVD from $6.39

(5 sellers)

House Divided, A (2006)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Inquiry, The (2006)

No Reviews Available

Three years after the Crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth, rumors that he is a prophet who has risen from the dead are inciting the people to rebel against their Roman rulers. ...more about Inquiry

Not Available on DVD

Jamila (1994)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Money (1991/I)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

My Father, Rua Alguem 5555 (2003)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Five Moons Plaza (2003)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Repetition (2005/II)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Sweet Killing (1993)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Ticker (2002)

No Reviews Available

The Driver finds himself in a dangerous, yet highly political situation; this time being pursued by a helicopter gunship while carrying a passenger with a suitcase... the contents of which will decide the fate of a nation. ...more about Ticker

Not Available on DVD

Dillinger and Capone (1995)

F. Murray Abraham scores a combined zero out of 4 stars for Dillinger and Capone

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July 22, 1934 - outside Chicago's Biograph Theater, a barrage of FBI bullets brings down John Dillinger. As the body of Public Enemy Number one crumbles to the ground, one of the strangest, most riveting stories in the history of crime begins to unfold. ...more about Dillinger and Capone

Not Available on DVD

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