
Stanley Tucci
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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
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The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
as Nigel

The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026)
as Nigel

Beauty and the Beast (2017)
as Maestro Cadenza

Who's That Girl (1987)
as 2nd Dock Worker

Jack the Giant Slayer (2013)
as Roderick

Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)
as Joshua Joyce

Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
as Dr. Abraham Erskine

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)
as Caesar Flickerman

Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)
as Merlin

Some Velvet Morning (2013)
as Fred

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
as Caesar Flickerman

Robots (2005)
as Herb Copperbottom (voice)

The King's Man (2021)
as United States Ambassador

The Lovely Bones (2009)
as George Harvey

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)
as Caesar Flickerman

Mr. Peabody & Sherman (2014)
as Leonardo da Vinci (voice)

Easy A (2010)
as Dill

The Hunger Games (2012)
as Caesar Flickerman

Wild Card (2015)
as Baby

The Terminal (2004)
as Frank Dixon

Roald Dahl's The Witches (2020)
as Mr. Stringer

The Electric State (2025)
as Ethan Skate

Spotlight (2015)
as Mitchell Garabedian

Fountain of Youth (2025)
as The Elder

Lucky Number Slevin (2006)
as Det. Brikowski

Conclave (2024)
as Bellini

The Core (2003)
as Dr. Conrad Zimsky

Margin Call (2011)
as Eric Dale

Night Hunter (2019)
as Commissioner Harper

Burlesque (2010)
as Sean

Beethoven (1992)
as Vernon

The Pelican Brief (1993)
as Khamel

Muppets Most Wanted (2014)
as Ivan the Guard

Road to Perdition (2002)
as Frank Nitti

Julie & Julia (2009)
as Paul Child

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013)
as Mr. D / Dionysus

The Tale of Despereaux (2008)
as Boldo (voice)

The Silence (2019)
as Hugh Andrews

Big Trouble (2002)
as Arthur Herk

Jolt (2021)
as Dr. Ivan Munchin

Maid in Manhattan (2002)
as Jerry Siegel

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022)
as Clive Davis

It Could Happen to You (1994)
as Eddie Biasi

Shall We Dance? (2004)
as Link

A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999)
as Puck

Patient Zero (2018)
as The Professor

Show Dogs (2018)
as Philippe (voice)

Quick Change (1990)
as Johnny

Space Chimps (2008)
as Senator (voice)

Billy Bathgate (1991)
as Lucky Luciano

The Fifth Estate (2013)
as James Boswell

Deconstructing Harry (1997)
as Paul Epstein

Kiss of Death (1995)
as Frank Zioli

Prizzi's Honor (1985)
as Soldier

Swing Vote (2008)
as Martin Fox

Supernova (2020)
as Tusker

Worth (2021)
as Charles Wolf

A Little Chaos (2015)
as Philippe, Duc d'Orleans

In Too Deep (1999)
as Preston D'Ambrosio

Conspiracy (2001)
as Adolf Eichmann

America's Sweethearts (2001)
as Dave Kingman

The Hoax (2006)
as Shelton Fisher

Big Night (1996)
as Secondo

A Private War (2018)
as Tony Shaw

Monkey Shines (1988)
as Dr. John Wiseman

The Children Act (2018)
as Jack Maye

Gambit (2012)
as Martin Zaidenweber

The Company You Keep (2012)
as Ray Fuller

In the Soup (1992)
as Gregoire

What Just Happened (2008)
as Scott Solomon

Jury Duty (1995)
as Frank

The Impostors (1998)
as Arthur

Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes Back (2010)
as Senator (voice)

A Life Less Ordinary (1997)
as Elliot Zweikel

Undercover Blues (1993)
as Muerte

Montana (1998)
as Nicholas 'Nick' Roth

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004)
as Stanley Kubrick

Peter & Wendy (2015)
as Captain Hook/Mr. Darling/Dr. Wylie

Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994)
as Fred Hunter

The Public Eye (1992)
as Sal

Fight for Your Right Revisited (2011)
as Father

Prelude to a Kiss (1992)
as Taylor

Men Of Respect (1990)
as Mal

The Alarmist (1998)
as Heinrich Grigoris

Winchell (1998)
as Walter Winchell

Joe Gould's Secret (2000)
as Joe Mitchell

The Feud (1989)
as Harvey Yelton

The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag (1992)
as Amos (uncredited)

The Daytrippers (1997)
as Louis D'Amico

Submission (2018)
as Ted Swenson

Evolution Within Extinction (2014)
as Self

Somebody to Love (1994)
as George

Blind Date (2008)
as Don

The Devil Wears Prada 2 Red Carpet World Premiere (2026)
as Self

Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant (2015)
as Publishing Executive

The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 (2015)
as Self - Caesar Flickerman

Bing Crosby: Rediscovered (2014)
as Self - Narrator (voice)

The Eighteenth Angel (1997)
as Todd Stanton

The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games (2012)
as Self - Caesar Flickerman

Casino Jack and the United States of Money (2010)
as Jack Abramoff (voice)

Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic (2023)
as Self

Four Last Songs (2007)
as Larry

Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (2008)
as Mr. Jefferson Jasper Rene Berk

Sex and the Other Man (1996)
as Arthur Wilkins

Slaves of New York (1989)
as Darryl

A Modern Affair (1996)
as Peter Kessler

The Whole Shebang (2001)
as Giovanni Bazinni

Sidewalks of New York (2001)
as Griffin

Revealing Evidence: Stalking the Honolulu Strangler (1990)
as Det. Patrick McGuire

Battle at Versailles (2016)
as Narrator (voice)

Edge of Outside (2006)
as Self

Kojak: The Price of Justice (1987)
as 1st Tenant

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer (2002)
as Narrator (voice)

10 Most Excellent Things: The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
as Self

Spin (2003)
as Frank Haley

I'm Fast! (2012)
as Train Engine

Surviving the Game: Making The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2014)
as Self - Caesar Flickerman
Masterplan (—)
as Roger

The Making of Easy A (2010)
as Self

PARASOCIAL (2025)
as Self (archive footage)

Michael McIntyre's 25th Year Stand-Up Special (2024)
as Self - Audience Member

Sundance 20 (2002)
as Himself

Fear, Anxiety and Depression (1989)
as Donny
Beyond Wiseguys: Italian Americans & the Movies (2008)
Actor

A Sleigh of One's Own (2028)
as Santa Claus

Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-Today (2005)
as Narrator (voice)

Irving Thalberg: Prince of Hollywood (2005)
as Narrator

Top Hat and Tales: Harold Ross and the Making of the New Yorker (2001)
as Narrator

Walter Winchell: The Power of Gossip (2020)
as Walter Winchell

Blackout (2013)
Actor

Jacques Pépin: The Art of Craft (2017)
as Narrator





