Stanley Tucci
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1960-11-11 (64 years old)
Place of Birth
Peekskill, New York, USA
Stanley Tucci
Biography
Stanley Tucci Jr. (/ˈtuːtʃi/ TOO-chee; Italian pronunciation: [ˈtuttʃi]; born November 11, 1960) is an American actor. Known as a character actor, he has played a wide variety of roles ranging from menacing to sophisticated. Tucci has earned numerous accolades, including six Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and nominations for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Tony Award.
Tucci made his film debut in John Huston's Prizzi's Honour (1985) and continued to play a variety of supporting roles in films such as Deconstructing Harry (1997), Road to Perdition (2002), and The Terminal (2004). He made his directorial debut with the comedy Big Night (1996), which he also co-wrote and starred in. Following roles in The Devil Wears Prada (2006) and Julie & Julia (2009), Tucci was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for The Lovely Bones (2009). Tucci's other film roles include Burlesque (2010), Easy A (2010), Captain America: The First Avenger (2011), Margin Call (2011), The Hunger Games film series (2012–2015), Spotlight (2015), Supernova (2020), Worth (2021), and Conclave (2024).
He has starred in numerous television series such as the legal drama Murder One (1995–1997), the medical drama 3 lbs (2006), Ryan Murphy's limited series Feud: Bette & Joan (2017), and the drama Limetown (2018). He played Stanley Kubrick in the HBO film The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004). For his portrayal of Walter Winchell in the HBO film Winchell (1998), he received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie. Since 2020, Tucci has voiced Bitsy Brandenham in the Apple TV+ animated series Central Park.
From 2021 to 2022, he hosted the CNN food and travel documentary series Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy, for which he won two consecutive Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Hosted Nonfiction Series. He was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his role in Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune (2003) and a Grammy Award for narrating the audiobook The One and Only Shrek! (2008).
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Known For
Acting
(2025)
The Electric State
as Ethan Skate
(2025)
Fountain of Youth
as The Elder
(2024)
Conclave
as Bellini
(2024)
Michael McIntyre's 25th Year Stand-Up Special
as Self - Audience Member
(2023)
(2022)
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
as Clive Davis
(2021)
The King's Man
as United States Ambassador
(2021)
Jolt
as Dr. Ivan Munchin
(2021)
Worth
as Charles Wolf
(2020)
Roald Dahl's The Witches
as Mr Stringer
(2020)
Supernova
as Tusker
(2020)
Walter Winchell: The Power of Gossip
as Walter Winchell
(2019)
Night Hunter
as Commissioner Harper
(2019)
The Silence
as Hugh Andrews
(2018)
Patient Zero
as The Professor
(2018)
A Private War
as Tony Shaw
(2018)
Show Dogs
as Philippe (voice)
(2018)
The Children Act
as Jack Maye
(2018)
Submission
as Ted Swenson
(2017)
Beauty and the Beast
as Maestro Cadenza
(2017)
Transformers: The Last Knight
as Merlin
(2016)
Battle at Versailles
as Narrator (voice)
(2015)
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
as Caesar Flickerman
(2015)
Wild Card
as Baby
(2015)
Spotlight
as Mitchell Garabedian
(2015)
A Little Chaos
as Philippe, Duc d'Orleans
(2015)
Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant
as Publishing Executive
(2015)
The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
as Self (Caesar Flickerman)
(2015)
Peter & Wendy
as Captain Hook/Mr. Darling/Dr. Wylie
(2014)
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
as Caesar Flickerman
(2014)
Transformers: Age of Extinction
as Joshua Joyce
(2014)
Mr. Peabody & Sherman
as Leonardo da Vinci (voice)
(2014)
Muppets Most Wanted
as Ivan the Guard
(2014)
Evolution Within Extinction
as Self
(2014)
Surviving the Game: Making The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
as Self (Caesar Flickerman)
(2014)
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
as Self - Narrator (voice)
(2013)
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
as Caesar Flickerman
(2013)
Jack the Giant Slayer
as Roderick
(2013)
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
as Mr. D / Dionysus
(2013)
The Fifth Estate
as James Boswell
(2013)
Some Velvet Morning
as Fred
(2013)
(2012)
The Hunger Games
as Caesar Flickerman
(2012)
The Company You Keep
as Ray Fuller
(2012)
Gambit
as Martin Zaidenweber
(2012)
The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games
as Self (Caesar Flickerman)
(2012)
I'm Fast!
as Train Engine
(2011)
Captain America: The First Avenger
as Dr. Abraham Erskine
(2011)
Margin Call
as Eric Dale
(2011)
Fight for Your Right Revisited
as Father
(2010)
Easy A
as Dill
(2010)
Burlesque
as Sean
(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 Making of Easy A
as Self
(2009)
The Lovely Bones
as George Harvey
(2009)
Julie & Julia
as Paul Child
(2008)
The Tale of Despereaux
as Boldo (voice)
(2008)
What Just Happened
as Scott Solomon
(2008)
Space Chimps
as Senator (voice)
(2008)
Swing Vote
as Martin Fox
(2008)
Kit Kittredge: An American Girl
as Mr. Jefferson Jasper Rene Berk
(2008)
Blind Date
as Don
(2008)
(2007)
Four Last Songs
as Larry
(2006)
The Devil Wears Prada
as Nigel
(2006)
Lucky Number Slevin
as Det. Brikowski
(2006)
The Hoax
as Shelton Fisher
(2006)
Edge of Outside
as Self
(2005)
Robots
as Herb Copperbottom (voice)
(2005)
Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-Today
as Narrator (voice)
(2005)
Irving Thalberg: Prince of Hollywood
as Narrator
(2004)
The Terminal
as Frank Dixon
(2004)
Shall We Dance?
as Link
(2004)
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
as Stanley Kubrick
(2003)
The Core
as Dr. Conrad Zimsky
(2003)
Spin
as Frank Haley
(2002)
Road to Perdition
as Frank Nitti
(2002)
Maid in Manhattan
as Jerry Siegel
(2002)
Big Trouble
as Arthur Herk
(2002)
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
as Narrator (voice)
(2001)
America's Sweethearts
as Dave Kingman
(2001)
Conspiracy
as Adolf Eichmann
(2001)
Sidewalks of New York
as Griffin
(2001)
The Whole Shebang
as Giovanni Bazinni
(2001)
(2000)
Joe Gould's Secret
as Joe Mitchell
(1999)
A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Puck
(1999)
In Too Deep
as Preston D'Ambrosio
(1998)
Montana
as Nicholas 'Nick' Roth
(1998)
The Impostors
as Arthur
(1998)
The Alarmist
as Heinrich Grigoris
(1998)
Winchell
as Walter Winchell
(1997)
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
(1996)
Big Night
as Secondo
(1996)
A Modern Affair
as Peter Kessler
(1996)
Sex and the Other Man
as Arthur Wilkins
(1995)
Jury Duty
as Frank
(1995)
Kiss of Death
as Frank Zioli
(1994)
It Could Happen to You
as Eddie Biasi
(1994)
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
as Fred Hunter
(1994)
Somebody to Love
as George
(1993)
The Pelican Brief
as Khamel
(1993)
Undercover Blues
as Muerte
(1992)
Beethoven
as Vernon
(1992)
Prelude to a Kiss
as Taylor
(1992)
The Public Eye
as Sal
(1992)
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
as Amos (uncredited)
(1992)
In the Soup
as Gregoire
(1991)
Billy Bathgate
as Lucky Luciano
(1990)
Quick Change
as Johnny
(1990)
Men Of Respect
as Mal
(1990)
Revealing Evidence - Stalking the Honolulu Strangler
as Det. Patrick McGuire
(1989)
Slaves of New York
as Darryl
(1989)
Fear, Anxiety and Depression
as Donny
(1989)
The Feud
as Harvey Yelton
(1988)
Monkey Shines
as Dr. John Wiseman
(1987)
Who's That Girl
as 2nd Dock Worker
(1987)
Kojak: The Price of Justice
as 1st Tenant
(1985)
Prizzi's Honor
as Soldier
Crew
(2017)
Final Portrait
Director, Screenplay
(2016)
Paint It Black
Executive Producer
(2010)
Saint John of Las Vegas
Executive Producer
(2008)
Blind Date
Director, Screenplay
(2003)
The Mudge Boy
Producer
(2000)
Joe Gould's Secret
Director
(1998)
The Impostors
Director, Writer, Producer
(1996)
Big Night
Director, Writer