Stephen Lang
American actor in Avatar and Gods and Generals
Born
July 11th, 1952
72 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An accomplished actor and playwright, with a significant career in theater, film, and television. Gained recognition for performances in the film 'Avatar' as Colonel Miles Quaritch and in 'Gods and Generals' as Stonewall Jackson. Also noted for extensive work in stage productions, including playing the title role in 'Death of a Salesman' and performances in various off-Broadway productions. Provided voice work for video games and animation projects, further showcasing versatility as an artist.
Portrayed Colonel Miles Quaritch in Avatar
Played Stonewall Jackson in Gods and Generals
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