Nathan Lane (born Joseph Lane; February 3, 1956) is an American actor. He has won three Tony Awards, and has been nominated for two Golden Globe Awards and six Primetime Emmy Awards.
Known For
The Lion King
(1994)
Timon (voice)
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
(1998)
Timon (voice)
Addams Family Values
(1993)
Desk Sergeant
The Lion King 1½
(2004)
Timon (voice)
Stuart Little
(1999)
Snowbell (voice)
Beau Is Afraid
(2023)
Roger
Austin Powers in Goldmember
(2002)
Mysterious Disco Man
Once Upon a Studio
(2023)
Timon (voice)
Stuart Little 2
(2002)
Snowbell (voice)
Mirror Mirror
(2012)
Brighton
MouseHunt
(1997)
Ernest "Ernie" Smuntz
Astro Boy
(2009)
Ham Egg (voice)
The Birdcage
(1996)
Albert
Titan A.E.
(2000)
Preed (voice)
The Nutcracker: The Untold Story
(2010)
Uncle Albert
Joe Versus the Volcano
(1990)
Baw - The Waponi Advance Man
Full Filmography
Acting
Alice in Wonderland
(1983)
Mouse
Ironweed
(1987)
Harold Allen
The Lemon Sisters
(1989)
Charlie Sorrell
Joe Versus the Volcano
(1990)
Baw - The Waponi Advance Man
Frankie and Johnny
(1991)
Tim
He Said, She Said
(1991)
Wallace "Wally" Thurman
Guys and Dolls: Off the Record
(1992)
Himself / Nathan Detroit
The Last Mile
(1992)
The Stage Manager
Unnatural Pursuits
(1992)
Limo Passenger
Addams Family Values
(1993)
Desk Sergeant
Life with Mikey
(1993)
Ed Chapman
The Lion King
(1994)
Timon (voice)
Jeffrey
(1995)
Father Dan
Circle of Life: An Environmental Fable
(1995)
Timon (voice)
The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True
(1995)
The Cowardly Lion
The Birdcage
(1996)
Albert
The Boys Next Door
(1996)
Norman Bulansky
A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury
(1996)
Self
MouseHunt
(1997)
Ernest "Ernie" Smuntz
Merry Christmas, George Bailey!
(1997)
Clarence
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
(1998)
Timon (voice)
Get Bruce!
(1999)
Self
Stuart Little
(1999)
Snowbell (voice)
At First Sight
(1999)
Phil Webster
Titan A.E.
(2000)
Preed (voice)
Trixie
(2000)
Kirk Stans
Isn't She Great
(2000)
Irving Mansfield
The Man Who Came to Dinner
(2000)
Sheridan Whiteside
Love's Labour's Lost
(2000)
Costard
Laughter on the 23rd Floor
(2001)
Max Prince
My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs
(2001)
Self - Perfomer
Recording the Producers: A Musical Romp with Mel Brooks
(2001)
Self
Stuart Little 2
(2002)
Snowbell (voice)
Nicholas Nickleby
(2002)
Vincent Crummles
Austin Powers in Goldmember
(2002)
Mysterious Disco Man
The Lion King 1½
(2004)
Timon (voice)
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
(2004)
Nathan Detroit (segment "Guys & Dolls")
Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!
(2004)
Richard Levy the Driven
Teacher's Pet
(2004)
Spot Helperman / Scott Leadready II / Scott Manly-Manning (voice)
Behind the Legend: Timon
(2004)
Timon (voice)
Timon & Pumbaa Virtual Safari 2.0
(2004)
Timon (voice)
Timon & Pumbaa's Virtual Safari 1.5
(2004)
Timon (voice)
The Producers
(2005)
Max Bialystock
Trumbo
(2007)
Self
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
(2007)
Self
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
(2008)
Officer Meany
Swing Vote
(2008)
Art Crumb
Astro Boy
(2009)
Ham Egg (voice)
Waking Sleeping Beauty
(2009)
Self (archive footage)
The Nutcracker: The Untold Story
(2010)
Uncle Albert
I'm Still Here
(2010)
Nathan Lane (uncredited)
Pride of The Lion King
(2011)
Himself
Mirror Mirror
(2012)
Brighton
Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me
(2013)
Himself
The English Teacher
(2013)
Carl Kapinas
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
(2013)
Self
Showing Up
(2014)
Self
The Nance
(2014)
Chauncey Miles
Mike Nichols: An American Master
(2016)
Self
No Pay, Nudity
(2016)
Herschel
Carrie Pilby
(2017)
Dr. Petrov
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika
(2017)
Roy M. Cohn/The Angel Antarctica
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches
(2017)
Roy M. Cohn/Prior 2
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
(2018)
Harold
Every Act of Life
(2018)
Self
Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn
(2019)
Self
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
(2020)
Giacomo
Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11
(2021)
Self
Beau Is Afraid
(2023)
Roger
Dicks: The Musical
(2023)
Harris
Once Upon a Studio
(2023)
Timon (voice)