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F. Murray Abraham

(Fahrid Murray Abraham)
actor
Born: 10/24/1939
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Having garnered a long list of theater credits in the '70s and early '80s, he played the part of composer Antonio Salieri in the movie Amadeus (1984), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Actor. Other films he has acted in include Finding Forester (2000), The Name of the Rose (1986), Last Action Hero (1993), and Mighty Aphrodite (1995).

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