Martin Landau with the Oscar he won for Best Supporting Actor at the 67th Annual Academy Awards in March 27, 1995. - Reuters
Martin Landau, a talented and prolific character actor who achieved TV stardom in Mission: Impossible and won an Oscar for his portrayal of a washed-up Bela Lugosi in the sweetly bizarre 1994 film Ed Wood, has died at age 89.
Landau died at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles on Saturday from unexpected complications during a short hospitalisation for an undisclosed illness, publicist Dick Guttman said in a statement on Sunday.
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