Landau's career spanned over 60 years with many different types of characters over the years. From "North by Northwest" to "Ed Wood", he worked in every genre of film and television.
He enjoyed a resurgence in his fame with roles in "Tucker: The Man and His Dream", Crimes and Misdemeanors" and "Ed Wood", and had a steady career up until his death.
He is survived by daughters Susan Landau Finch and Juliet Landau.
Photo: Rick Loomis / Los Angeles Times
