Stanley Tucci Jr. (/ˈtuːtʃi/ TOO-chee; born November 11, 1960) is an American actor and filmmaker. Involved in acting from a young age, he made his film debut in John Huston's Prizzi's Honor (1985), and continued to play a variety of supporting roles in films such as Woody Allen's Deconstructing Harry (1997), Sam Mendes's Road to Perdition (2002), and Steven Spielberg's The Terminal (2004). In 1996, he made his directorial debut with the cult comedy Big Night which he also co-wrote and starred in alongside Tony Shalhoub. He played Stanley Kubrick in the television film The Life and Death of Peter Sellers. Tucci is also known for his collaborations with Meryl Streep in films such as The Devil Wears Prada (2006) and Julie & Julia (2009). Tucci gained further acclaim and success with such films as Burlesque (2010), Easy A (2010), Captain America: The First Avenger (2011), Margin Call (2011), The Hunger Games film series (2012–2015), Spotlight (2015), Beauty and the Beast (2017), and Supernova (2020).
Known For
| Birth Location | Peekskill, New York, USA |
|---|---|
| Born | 1960-11-11 |
Movies
Conclave
as Cardinal Bellini
2024
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
as Self
2023
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
as Clive Davis
2022
The King's Man
as United States Ambassador
2021
Worth
as Charles Wolf
2021
Jolt
as Dr. Ivan Munchin
2021
Supernova
as Tusker
2020
Roald Dahl's The Witches
as Mr Stringer
2020
Walter Winchell: The Power of Gossip
as Walter Winchell
2020
Night Hunter
as Commissioner Harper
2019
The Silence
as Hugh Andrews
2019
A Private War
as Tony Shaw
2018
Patient Zero
as The Professor
2018
The Children Act
as Jack Maye
2018
Show Dogs
as Philippe (voice)
2018
Submission
as Ted Swenson
2018
Transformers: The Last Knight
as Wizard Merlin
2017
Beauty and the Beast
as Maestro Cadenza
2017
Battle at Versailles
as Narrator (voice)
2016
Peter & Wendy
as Captain Hook/Mr. Darling/Dr. Wylie
2015
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
as Caesar Flickerman
2015
Spotlight
as Mitchell Garabedian
2015
Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant
as Publishing Executive
2015
A Little Chaos
as Philippe, Duc d'Orleans
2015
The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
as Self (Caesar Flickerman)
2015
Wild Card
as Baby
2015
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
as Self - Narrator (voice)
2014
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
as Caesar Flickerman
2014
Evolution Within Extinction
as Self
2014
Transformers: Age of Extinction
as Joshua Joyce
2014
Muppets Most Wanted
as Ivan the Guard
2014
Surviving the Game: Making The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
as Self (Caesar Flickerman)
2014
Mr. Peabody & Sherman
as Leonardo da Vinci (voice)
2014
Some Velvet Morning
as Fred
2013
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
as Caesar Flickerman
2013
The Fifth Estate
as James Boswell
2013
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
as Mr. D / Dionysus
2013
Jack the Giant Slayer
as Roderick
2013
The Company You Keep
as Ray Fuller
2012
The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games
as Self (Caesar Flickerman)
2012
Gambit
as Martin Zaidenweber
2012
I'm Fast!
as Train Engine
2012
The Hunger Games
as Caesar Flickerman
2012
Captain America: The First Avenger
as Abraham Erskine
2011
Fight for Your Right Revisited
as Father
2011
Margin Call
as Eric Dale
2011
The Making of Easy A
as Self
2010
Burlesque
as Sean
2010
Easy A
as Dill Penderghast
2010
Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes Back
as Senator (voice)
2010
Casino Jack and the United States of Money
as Jack Abramoff (voice)
2010
The Lovely Bones
as George Harvey
2009
2009
Julie & Julia
as Paul Child
2009
The Tale of Despereaux
as Boldo (voice)
2008
What Just Happened
as Scott Solomon
2008
Blind Date
as Don
2008
Swing Vote
as Martin Fox
2008
Kit Kittredge: An American Girl
as Mr. Jefferson Jasper Rene Berk
2008
Space Chimps
as Senator (voice)
2008
Four Last Songs
as Larry
2007
The Hoax
as Shelton Fisher
2006
The Devil Wears Prada
as Nigel
2006
Edge of Outside
as Self
2006
Lucky Number Slevin
as Det. Brikowski
2006
Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-Today
as Narrator (voice)
2005
Robots
as Herb Copperbottom (voice)
2005
Irving Thalberg: Prince of Hollywood
as Narrator
2005
Shall We Dance?
as Link
2004
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
as Stanley Kubrick
2004
The Terminal
as Frank Dixon
2004
Spin
as Frank Haley
2003
The Core
as Dr. Conrad Zimsky
2003
Maid in Manhattan
as Jerry Siegel
2002
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
as Narrator (voice)
2002
Road to Perdition
as Frank Nitti
2002
Big Trouble
as Arthur Herk
2002
Sidewalks of New York
as Griffin
2001
America's Sweethearts
as Dave Kingman
2001
Conspiracy
as Eichmann
2001
The Whole Shebang
as Giovanni Bazinni
2001
2001
Joe Gould's Secret
as Joe Mitchell
2000
In Too Deep
as Preston D'Ambrosio
1999
A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Puck
1999
Winchell
as Walter Winchell
1998
The Alarmist
as Heinrich Grigoris
1998
The Impostors
as Arthur
1998
Montana
as Nicholas 'Nick' Roth
1998
Deconstructing Harry
as Paul Epstein
1997
A Life Less Ordinary
as Elliot Zweikel
1997
The Daytrippers
as Louis D'Amico
1997
The Eighteenth Angel
as Todd Stanton
1997
Sex and the Other Man
as Arthur Wilkins
1996
Big Night
as Secondo
1996
A Modern Affair
as Peter Kessler
1996
Kiss of Death
as Frank Zioli
1995
Jury Duty
as Frank
1995
Somebody to Love
as George
1994
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
as Fred Hunter
1994
It Could Happen to You
as Eddie Biasi
1994
The Pelican Brief
as Khamel
1993
Undercover Blues
as Muerte
1993
In the Soup
as Gregoire
1992
The Public Eye
as Sal
1992
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
as Amos (uncredited)
1992
Prelude to a Kiss
as Taylor
1992
Beethoven
as Vernon
1992
Billy Bathgate
as Lucky Luciano
1991
Men Of Respect
as Mal
1991
Quick Change
as Johnny
1990
Revealing Evidence - Stalking the Honolulu Strangler
as Det. Patrick McGuire
1990
Fear, Anxiety and Depression
as Donny
1989
The Feud
as Harvey Yelton
1989
Slaves of New York
as Darryl
1989
Monkey Shines
as Dr. John Wiseman
1988
Who's That Girl
as 2nd Dock Worker
1987
Kojak: The Price of Justice
as 1st Tenant
1987
Prizzi's Honor
as Soldier
1985
Movies
Final Portrait
Screenplay
2017
Final Portrait
Director
2017
Paint It Black
Executive Producer
2016
Saint John of Las Vegas
Executive Producer
2010
Blind Date
Screenplay
2008
Blind Date
Director
2008
The Mudge Boy
Producer
2003
Joe Gould's Secret
Director
2000
The Impostors
Producer
1998
The Impostors
Director
1998
The Impostors
Writer
1998
Big Night
Writer
1996
Big Night
Director
1996
