Known For
Acting
Born
Nov 11, 1960
Place of Birth
Peekskill, New York, USA
Credits
183 titles
Stanley Tucci
Biography
Stanley Tucci Jr. (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).
Known For
Filmography
A Sleigh of One's Own
Santa Claus
Masterplan
Roger
The Devil Wears Prada 2
Nigel
The Devil Wears Prada 2 Red Carpet World Premiere
Self
PARASOCIAL
Self (archive footage)
Fountain of Youth
The Elder
Tucci in Italy
Self - Host
The Electric State
Ethan Skate
Michael McIntyre's 25th Year Stand-Up Special
Self - Audience Member
Conclave
Bellini
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
Self
Citadel
Bernard Orlick
Eva Longoria: Searching for Mexico
Executive Producer
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
Clive Davis
Inside Man
Jefferson Grieff
Be My Guest with Ina Garten
Self
The King's Man
United States Ambassador
Moley
Mish Mosh (voice)
La Fortuna
Frank Wild
What If...?
Dr. Erskine (voice)
Worth
Charles Wolf
Jolt
Dr. Ivan Munchin
Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy
Self - Host
Supernova
Tusker
Roald Dahl's The Witches
Mr. Stringer
Walter Winchell: The Power of Gossip
Walter Winchell
Central Park
Bitsy (voice)
Some Good News
Self
Limetown
Emile Haddock
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self - Guest
Night Hunter
Commissioner Harper
The Silence
Hugh Andrews
A Private War
Tony Shaw
Patient Zero
The Professor
The Children Act
Jack Maye
Show Dogs
Philippe (voice)
Submission
Ted Swenson
Final Portrait
Director
Transformers: The Last Knight
Merlin
Jacques Pépin: The Art of Craft
Narrator
Beauty and the Beast
Maestro Cadenza
FEUD
Jack Warner
Paint It Black
Executive Producer
Battle at Versailles
Narrator (voice)
Peter & Wendy
Captain Hook/Mr. Darling/Dr. Wylie
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
Caesar Flickerman
Spotlight
Mitchell Garabedian
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant
Publishing Executive
A Little Chaos
Philippe, Duc d'Orleans