Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Known For
Actor
Occupations
Film actor, Television actor, Actor, Stage actor
Birthday
(Friday)
Birthplace
New York, New York, U.S
Nationality
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Children
4 children: Lucy Lang
Parents
Eugene Lang
Sibling
Jane Lang
Education
George School, Swarthmore College
Zodiac Sign
♋ Cancer
Chinese Zodiac
龙 Dragon
Name Origin
English < Proto-Indo-European (*-nós)
Popularity
Tier A -- 214,844 Wikipedia views/month
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Career
Career spanning 44 years (1985-2029)
Screen debut
First screen credit at age 32
Year context
Born in 1952 -- US detonates first hydrogen bomb; Harry S. Truman was US president
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Filmography (48)
Biography
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Stephen Lang?
Stephen Lang is 73 years old, born on .
Where was Stephen Lang born?
Stephen Lang was born in New York, New York, U.S.
What movies or shows has Stephen Lang been in?
Stephen Lang has 48 credits in our database. Notable titles include Avatar 5 (2031), Avatar 4 (2029), Hellfire (2026), Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025), Sisu: Road to Revenge (2025).
What is Stephen Lang known for?
Stephen Lang is primarily known as an actor. 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…
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