Awards & Winners

Anthony Holland

Date of Birth 03-March-1928
Place of Birth Brooklyn
(United States of America, New York City, New York, New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Tony Holland
Profession Actor, Painter, Teacher, Writer
Anthony Holland was an American actor, best known for his comic performances in theater, film and television. Holland graduated from the University of Chicago and studying acting with Lee Strasberg during the 1960s. He was one of the original members of The Second City improvisational comedy group. In 1987 he appeared in in Martha Clarke's 1987 adaptation of several stories by Franz Kafka, The Hunger Artist, for which his performance was praised by the New York Times' theatre critic Frank Rich. His film appearances included the 1979 Bob Fosse film All That Jazz, Klute and Paul Mazursky's 1982 film The Tempest. He also appeared in television series including The Mary Tyler Moore Show, M*A*S*H, Hill Street Blues and Cagney and Lacey. Holland committed suicide in 1988 following a long illness with HIV/AIDS.

Awards by Anthony Holland

Check all the awards nominated and won by Anthony Holland.

1987


Obie Award for Performance
Honored for : The Hunger Artist

1983


Nominations 1983 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Razzie Award for Worst Supporting Actor The Lonely Lady

1970


Obie Award for Performance
Honored for : The White House Murder Case
(Distinguished Performances)