Happy birthday! F. Murray Abraham turns 87 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on October 24, 2026

The iconic and legendary actor turns 87 on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026.

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F. Murray Abraham is celebrating his 87th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor F. Murray Abraham (Amadeus, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 87th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Abraham, a cultural icon

Born in Pittsburgh on October 24, 1939, F. Murray Abraham's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Abraham's not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little F. Murray hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for F. Murray Abraham as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 87.

Happy Birthday, F. Murray, you're the best!