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Stephen Lang is an American stage and screen actor. He gained fame for his role as Colonel Miles Quaritch in James Cameron's Avatar (2009), for which he won the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor. Lang reprised the role in the sequels.

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Stephen Lang is an American stage, film, and television actor who began his professional career in 1985. Born in New York City, he is a United States citizen who speaks English. He received his education at the George School and Swarthmore College. Lang has been nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play. He has four children.

The name Stephen Lang is also associated with the author J. Stephen Lang, who has written 73 works. These include *What's Your Christian IQ?*, *Fun & Easy Bible Cross Words*, *The Complete Book of Bible Secrets and Mysteries*, *The complete book of Bible trivia*, and *What the Good Book Didn't Say*. Crossref records five works under this name.

Synthesized by Vinony from 26 facts across 5 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Born
1957
Works
73

Top works

  • What's Your Christian IQ?
  • Fun & Easy Bible Cross Words
  • The Complete Book of Bible Secrets and Mysteries
  • The complete book of Bible trivia
  • What the Good Book Didn't Say

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
United States
Active from
1952

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Key facts

Born
( 1952-07-11 ) July 11, 1952 (age 73) , New York City , New York , U.S.
Education
Swarthmore College ( BA )
Occupations
Actor playwright narrator producer screenwriter
Years active
1981–present
Spouse
Kristina Watson ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1980 ) ​
Children
4, including Lucy
Parent
Eugene Lang (father)
Relatives
Jane Lang (sister)

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Encyclopedic overview

Stephen Lang (born July 11, 1952) is an American stage and screen actor. He gained fame for his role as Colonel Miles Quaritch in James Cameron's Avatar (2009), for which he won the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor. Lang reprised the role in the sequels.

Lang is also known for roles in films such as Manhunter (1986), Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989), Gettysburg and Tombstone (both 1993), Gods and Generals (2003), Public Enemies, The Men Who Stare at Goats (both 2009), Conan the Barbarian (2011), Don't Breathe (2016) and its sequel Don't Breathe 2 (2021). His television roles include Commander Nathaniel Taylor on Terra Nova (2011), Waldo on Into the Badlands (2015-18), and David Cord on The Good Fight (2021).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Stephen Lang” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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