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Nathan Lane

Nathan Lane TV Listings

ChannelDate & TimeTitleBuy
HBO2eTue, Nov 10, 6:30 AMTitan A.E.Buy
TBSSun, Nov 15, 8:15 AMStuart LittleBuy
ABCFAMSun, Nov 15, 9:30 AMStuart Little 2Buy
MTVSun, Nov 15, 9:00 PMAddams Family ValuesBuy
MTVSun, Nov 15, 11:00 PMAddams Family ValuesBuy
HBOSGeTue, Nov 17, 4:20 AMIsn't She GreatBuy
ENCWed, Nov 18, 12:15 PMThe BirdcageBuy
TBSSat, Nov 21, 11:25 AMWin a Date with Tad Hamilton!Buy

Nathan Lane Biography

Nathan Lane
  • Birth Name: Joseph Lane
  • Birth Place: Jersey City, NJ
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 02/03/1956, Aquarius
  • Profession: Actor; singer
Nathan Lane Fast Facts:
  • After high school, he worked as a bail interviewer in a Jersey City police station.
  • Starred in a series of memorable NyQuil commercials.
  • Took the stage name Nathan from the character of Nathan Detroit in the musical Guys and Dolls. Later, he was nominated for a Tony for playing the part in the 1992 Broadway revival of the show.
  • Made film debut in 1987's Ironweed.
  • Teamed with fellow stage actor Ernie Sabella on the popular number "Hakuna Matata" for the film version of The Lion King.
  • Has won two Daytime Emmys for voice work on the animated children's programs The Lion King's Timon and Pumbaa and Teacher's Pet.
  • Tried unsuccessfully for years to produce a film biography of Jackie Gleason as a vehicle for himself.
    Nathan Lane Relationships:
  • Daniel Lane - Brother
  • Daniel Lane - Father

  • Nathan Lane Awards:
  • 1992 Tony: Actor (Musical) - Nominee
  • 1996 Tony: Actor (Musical) - Winner
  • 2001 Tony: Actor (Musical) - Winner
  • 1999 People's Choice Awards: Favorite Male Performer in a New TV Series - Winner
  • 1997 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy - Nominee
  • 2006 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy - Nominee
  • 1995 Emmy: Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series - Nominee
  • 1998 Emmy: Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series - Nominee

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