Stephen Lang (born July 11, 1952) is an American actor and playwright. He started in theatre on Broadway but is well known for his film portrayals of Stonewall Jackson in Gods and Generals (2003), George Pickett in Gettysburg (1993), and his 2009 roles as Colonel Miles Quaritch in Avatar and as Texan lawman Charles Winstead in Public Enemies. Lang was the co-artistic director (along with Carlin Glynn and Lee Grant) of the famed Actor's Studio at its headquarters in New York City from 2004 to 2006. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stephen Lang (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

• 2031Avatar 5 — Colonel Miles Quaritch
• 2029Avatar 4 — Colonel Miles Quaritch
• 2026Hellfire — Man
• 2026The Optimist — Herbert Heller
• 2025Avatar: Fire and Ash — Quaritch
• 2025Barron's Cove — Benji Faulkner
• House of David — Samuel
• 2025Sisu: Road to Revenge — Yeagor Dragunov
• 2023Muzzle — Leland
• 2023My Love Affair with Marriage — Jonas (voice)
• 2023The Featherweight — Bill Gore
• 2022Avatar: The Way of Water — Colonel Miles Quaritch
• 2022Death in Texas — John
• 2022Mid-Century — Frederick Banner
• 2022Old Man — Old Man
• 2022The Independent — Gordon
• 2022The Lost City — Fantasy Villain
• Calls — Doctor Wheating (voice)
• 2021Don't Breathe 2 — The Blind Man, Executive Producer
• Law & Order: Organized Crime — Angus Boone
• 2021The Seventh Day — Archbishop
• 2020Rogue Warfare: Death of a Nation — The President
• Solar Opposites — Sgt. Argent (voice), Sergeant Argent (voice)
• 2019Rogue Warfare — President, Co-Executive Producer
• 2019Rogue Warfare: The Hunt — Président, Co-Executive Producer
• 2019The Gandhi Murder — D.I.G Sunil Raina
• 2019VFW — Fred, Executive Producer
• 2018Braven — Linden
• 2018Mortal Engines — Shrike
• The Rookie — Chief Williams
• 2017Hostiles — Colonel Abraham Biggs
• 2017Justice — Mayor Pierce
• The Good Fight — David Cord
• 2016Band of Robbers — Injun Joe
• 2016Beyond Valkyrie: Dawn of the 4th Reich — Emil F. Reinhardt
• 2016Don't Breathe — The Blind Man
• 2016Gridlocked — Korver
• 2016Isolation — William
• 2015Beyond Glory
• 2015Exeter — Father Conway
• Into the Badlands — Waldo
• 2015Sun Belt Express — Officer Rick
• 201423 Blast — Coach Farris
• 2014A Good Marriage — Holt Ramsey
• 2014Gutshot Straight — Duffy
• 2014In the Blood — Casey
• 2014Jarhead 2: Field of Fire — Major Gavins
• Salem — Increase Mather
• 2014The Girl on the Train — Det. Lloyd Martin
• 2014The Nut Job — King (voice)
• 2014The Specialist
• 2013Officer Down — Lieutenant Jake 'Lieu' LaRussa
• 2013Pawn — Charlie
• 2013Pioneer — John Ferris
• 2013The Gettysburg Story — Voice
• 2013The Monkey's Paw — Tony Cobb
• 2012Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You — Barry Rogers
• 2011Conan the Barbarian — Khalar Zym
• Terra Nova — Commander Nathaniel Taylor
• 2011White Irish Drinkers — Patrick
• 2010Christina — Inspector Edgar Reinhardt, Writer
• 2010False Creek Stories — Narrator (voice)
• 2010Matadors — Victor Galloway
• 2009Avatar — Colonel Miles Quaritch
• 2009From Mexico With Love — Big Al Stevens
• 2009Public Enemies — Charles Winstead
• 2009The Men Who Stare at Goats — Brigadier General Dean Hopgood
• In Plain Sight — James Wiley Shannon
• 2008Save Me — Ted
• 2006George Washington: We Fight to Be Free — Dr. James Craik
• Psych — Mr. Salamatchla
• 2006The Making of 'Last Exit to Brooklyn'
• Jonny Zero — Officer Tanner
• 2004The I Inside — Mr. Travitt
• 2003Code 11-14 — Justin Shaw
• 2003Gods and Generals — Lt. Gen. Thomas Stonewall Jackson
• 2002D-Tox — Jack Bennett
• 2001After the Storm — Sargeant Major Jim
• Law & Order: Criminal Intent — Axel Kaspers
• 2001Story of a Bad Boy — Spryos
• 2001The Proposal — Simon Baclg
• Ed — Jack Foster
• 2000Running Mates — Ron Noble - Financier (uncredited)
• The Fugitive — Ben Charnquist
• 2000Trixie — Jacob Slotnick
• 1999At the Mercy of a Stranger — Dr. Thomas Cooper
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit — Michael Baxter
• 1998A Town Has Turned to Dust — Sheriff Harvey Denton
• 1998Escape: Human Cargo — Dennis McNatt
• 1998Niagara, Niagara — Claude
• Dead Man's Gun — Clay Strand
• 1997Fire Down Below — Earl Kellogg
• 1997Journey of the Heart — Thomas Deblois
• Liberty! — George Washington
• 1997Loose Women — Prophet Buddy
• 1997Shadow Conspiracy — The Agent
• 1997The Trial of Adolf Eichmann — Aaron Lindenstrauss / Dr. Joseph Melkman (voices)
• 1996An Occasional Hell — Alex Laughton
• 1996Gang in Blue — Moose Tavola
• Strangers — Theo
• 1995A Season of Hope — Michael Hackett
• 1995Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure — Jonas Hackett
• 1995The Amazing Panda Adventure — Michael Tyler
• The Outer Limits — Dr. James Houghton
• 1995The Possession of Michael D. — Michael
• Baseball — (voice)
• 1994Murder Between Friends — Kerry Myers
• 1994The Mother — Boss
• 1993Darkness Before Dawn — Guy Grand
• 1993Gettysburg — Maj. Gen. George E. Pickett
• 1993Guilty as Sin — Phil Garson
• 1993Tombstone — Ike Clanton
• 1992Taking Back My Life: The Nancy Ziegenmeyer Story — Steven Ziegenmeyer
• 1991Another You — Dibbs
• 1991Babe Ruth — George Herman 'Babe' Ruth
• Performance — Boss
• 1991The Hard Way — Party Crasher
• Law & Order — Terry Dorn
• The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air — Criminal Gun Shooter (uncredited)
• 1989Finish Line — Coach Harkins
• 1989Last Exit to Brooklyn — Harry Black
• 1987Project X — Watts
• 1986Band of the Hand — Joe
• Crime Story — Atty. David Abrams
• 1986Crime Story: Pilot — Atty. David Abrams
• 1986Manhunter — Freddy Lounds
• 1985Death of a Salesman — Harold 'Happy' Loman
• 1985Stone Pillow — Tim
• The Equalizer — Joseph Morrison
• 1985Twice in a Lifetime — Keith
• American Playhouse — Vassilis
• 1982King of America — Vassilis
• 1981We're Fighting Back — Janos
• Convergence — Rear Admiral James Bradford
• Don't Breathe 3 — The Blind Man
• Eyes Along the Valley
• Final Invasion
• Gettysburg 1863
• Isolation Booth
• Mercy Good — Henry Woodard
• The Dregs
• Uncharted: Live Action Fan Film — Sully

Appearances as themselves (16)

• 2025Avatar: A New Era - Special Edition of 20/20 — Self
• Fire and Water: Making the Avatar Films — Self - "Quaritch"
• 2025This Ordinary Thing — Self (voice)
• 2023Inside Pandora's Box — Self
• 2022Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20 — Self
• 2021Val — Self (archive)
• 2013Love, Marilyn — Self
• 2010Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora — Self
• 2010Capturing Avatar — Self
• 2009Der Regisseur Uli Edel - Fakten und Fiktion — Self
• Live from Studio Five — Self
• 2002The Making of 'Tombstone' — Self
• The View — Self
• American Masters — Self
• 1986Private Conversations: On the Set of ‘Death of a Salesman’ — Self - Happy
• Good Morning America — Self