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Stephen Lang Biography
Birth Place:
Queens, New York, United States
Profession
Actor, playwright
Fast Facts
- Caught the acting bug at age 5 after he was cast as George Washington in a school play
- Acted in regional and repertory theater for 10 years prior to being cast in the 1984 Death of a Salesman Broadway revival with Dustin Hoffman
- Played the role of Lt
- Col
- Jessep in the Broadway version of A Few Good Men before it became a movie
- Gained 35 pounds to play the titular character in the 1991 made-for-TV movie Babe Ruth
- Wrote and starred in the acclaimed one-man play Beyond the Glory, in which he portrayed eight Medal of Honor recipients
- Served as co-artistic director (with Carlin Glynn and Lee Grant) of the famed Actors Studio during the mid-2000s
Relationships
- David Lang -- Brother
- Grace Lang -- Daughter
- Lucy Jane Lang -- Daughter
- Eugene Lang -- Father
- Theresa Lang -- Mother
- Jane Lang -- Sister
- Daniel Lang -- Son
- Noah Lang -- Son
- Kristina Watson -- Wife