Liev Schreiber
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Isaac Liev Schreiber (/ˈliːɛv ˈʃraɪbər/ LEE-ev SHRY-bər; born October 4, 1967) is an American actor. He has received numerous accolades, including a Tony Award and nominations for nine Primetime Emmy Awards and five Golden Globe Awards. Schreiber's early film roles include Mixed Nuts (1994), Party Girl (1995), The Daytrippers (1996), and Big Night (1996). He appeared in the first three Scream horror films (1996–2000), Ransom (1996), The Hurricane (1999), Hamlet (2000), Kate & Leopold (2001), The Manchurian Candidate (2004), The Painted Veil (2006), X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009), Pawn Sacrifice (2014), and Spotlight (2015). He acted in the Wes Anderson films Isle of Dogs (2018), The French Dispatch (2021), and Asteroid City (2023). He made his directorial film debut with Everything Is Illuminated (2005). He made his Broadway debut in In the Summer House (1992). He earned the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for playing Richard Roma in the David Mamet play Glengarry Glen Ross (2005). He was Tony-nominated for his roles in the Eric Bogosian play Talk Radio (2007), the Arthur Miller revival A View from the Bridge (2010) and the John Patrick Shanley revival Doubt (2024). He also acted in Les Liaisons Dangereuses (2016). For his television roles, he most notably portrayed the titular character in the Showtime drama series Ray Donovan (2013–2020). He reprised the role in the television film Ray Donovan: The Movie (2022). The role has earned him nominations for three Primetime Emmy Awards and four Golden Globe Awards. He also portrayed Orson Welles in the HBO film RKO 281 (1999) and Otto Frank in the Nat Geo miniseries A Small Light (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Liev Schreiber, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
as Wilson Fisk (voice)
Scream (1996)
as Cotton Weary
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun (2021)
as Talk Show Host
Creed (2015)
as HBO 24/7 Narrator (voice)
Sphere (1998)
as Dr. Ted Fielding
Spotlight (2015)
as Marty Baron
Don't Look Up (2021)
as Bash Narrator (voice)
Salt (2010)
as Theodore Winter
Ransom (1996)
as Clark Barnes
Scream 2 (1997)
as Cotton Weary
Caught Stealing (2025)
as Lipa
Scream 3 (2000)
as Cotton Weary
The Butler (2013)
as Lyndon B. Johnson
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
as Congressman Raymond Prentiss Shaw (D-NY)
Isle of Dogs (2018)
as Spots (voice)
Repo Men (2010)
as Frank
Asteroid City (2023)
as J.J. Kellogg
The 5th Wave (2016)
as Colonel Vosch
The Sum of All Fears (2002)
as John Clark
Movie 43 (2013)
as Robert (segment "Homeschooled")
My Little Pony: The Movie (2017)
as The Storm King (voice)
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse (2027)
as Wilson Fisk (voice)
Mixed Nuts (1994)
as Chris
Taking Woodstock (2009)
as Vilma
The Omen (2006)
as Robert Thorn
The Hurricane (1999)
as Sam Chaiton
Defiance (2008)
as Zus Bielski
Party Girl (1995)
as Nigel
Pawn Sacrifice (2015)
as Boris Spassky
Big Night (1996)
as Leo
The Painted Veil (2006)
as Charlie Townsend
Goon (2012)
as Ross Rhea
Kate & Leopold (2001)
as Stuart Besser
The Last Days on Mars (2013)
as Vincent Campbell
The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2013)
as Bobby Lincoln
Clear History (2013)
as Tibor (uncredited)
Fading Gigolo (2013)
as Dovi
Seamless (2005)
as Self
Love in the Time of Cholera (2007)
as Lotario Thurgot
Meeting Zelenskyy (2023)
as Self
Chuck (2017)
as Chuck Wepner
Ted Williams (2009)
as Narrator
Raptor Force (2007)
as Narrator
Undisputed (2024)
as Self
Baggage (1997)
Actor
Golda (2023)
as Henry Kissinger
Iron and Beyond (2002)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Fatal Flood (2001)
as Narrator (voice)
City Dump: The Story of the 1951 CCNY Basketball Scandal (1998)
as Himself-Narrator
Ray Donovan: The Movie (2022)
as Ray Donovan
Barbaro (2008)
as Narrator
The Ten (2007)
as Ray Johnson
The Defector (2008)
as Narrator
Phantoms (1998)
as Deputy Stuart 'Stu' Wargle
Twilight (1998)
as Jeff Willis
Goon: Last of the Enforcers (2017)
as Ross Rhea
Jakob the Liar (1999)
as Mischa
Human Capital (2020)
as Drew Hagel
Secrets of the Dead: D-Day: The Ultimate Conflict (2004)
as Narrator
Mad Love (1995)
as Salesman
Weapon X Mutant Files (2009)
as Self
A Walk on the Moon (1999)
as Marty Kantrowitz
A Brilliant Madness (2002)
as Narrator (voice)
NOVA-Lost Treasures of Tibet (2003)
as Self - Narrator(voice)
Unity (2015)
as Narrator (voice)
Babe Ruth (1998)
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
The Daytrippers (1997)
as Carl Petrovic
Spirit of the Games (1996)
as Narrator
Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure (2007)
as Narrator
Thrilla in Manila (2008)
as Narrator
The Shakespeare Sessions (2003)
Actor
Shot Heard 'Round the World (2001)
as Narrator
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2021)
as Self
Meltdown at Three Mile Island (1999)
as Self - Narrator
Human Lampshade: A Holocaust Mystery (2012)
Actor
Battle of the X-Planes (2003)
as Narrator
Across the River and into the Trees (2023)
as Colonel Richard Cantwell
Living with Wolves (2005)
as narrator
The Guns of Christmas Past (—)
as Ebb
Secrets, Lies, and Atomic Spies (2002)
as Narrator
Kareem: Minority of One (2015)
as Narrator (voice)
Rebels on the Run: The Rise and Fall of UNLV Basketball (2005)
as Narrator
Hamlet (2000)
as Laertes
Ulysses S. Grant (2002)
as Narrator
Mr. Miami Beach (1998)
as Narrator
Reluctant Saint: Francis of Assisi (2003)
Actor
The Lost Kennedy Home Movies (2011)
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
RKO 281 (1999)
as Orson Welles
His and Hers (1997)
as Glenn
Walking and Talking (1996)
as Andrew
They Fight with Cameras (2025)
Actor
Denise Calls Up (1995)
as Jerry Heckerman
Every Day (2010)
as Ned
Desert Blue (1999)
as Mickey Moonday (voice)
Mental (2012)
as Trevor Blundell
Sports on the Silver Screen (1997)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Lackawanna Blues (2005)
as Ulysses Ford
X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)
as Victor Creed
Chicago 10 (2008)
as William Kunstler (voice)
Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective (2011)
as Self
Since You've Been Gone (1998)
as Fred Linderhoff
The Last Twins (2025)
as Narrator
The Living Weapon (2007)
Actor
Young Dr. Freud (2002)
as Sigmund Freud (Voice)
Spinning Boris (2003)
as Joe Shumate
A Perfect Man (2013)
as James
Decoding Nazi Secrets (1999)
as Himself - Narrator
The Sunshine Boys (1996)
as Ricky Gregg
Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron' (2002)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
The Pulitzer At 100 (2017)
as Self
Buffalo Girls (1995)
as Ogden
Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals (2010)
as Narrator (voice)
Wolverine Unleashed: The Complete Origins (2009)
as Self
Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed (2008)
as Narrator
Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible (2000)
as Narrator
Rebels of Oakland: The A's, The Raiders, The '70s (2003)
as Self
The Many Lives of Nick Buoniconti (2019)
as Narrator
Do You Believe in Miracles? The Story of the 1980 U.S. Hockey Team (2002)
as Self - Narrator
America: The Story of Us (2010)
as Himself - Narrator
Inside the Manson Cult: The Lost Tapes (2018)
as Narrator
Lindsey Vonn: The Final Season (2019)
as Narrator (voice)
Broadway's Leading Men: A Musical Celebration (2024)
as Self
Dare To Dream: The Story of the U.S. Women's Soccer Team (2007)
as Narrator
Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games (1999)
as Narrator (voice)
Back Nine at Cherry Hills: The Legends of the 1960 U.S. Open (2008)
as Self - Host
McEnroe/Borg: Fire & Ice (2011)
as Narrator
Portraits in Dramatic Time (2011)
Actor
Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People (2019)
as Joseph Pulitzer (voice)
Surviving the Dust Bowl (1998)
as Narrator (voice)
When It Was a Game 3 (2000)
as Narrator (voice)
Janek: The Silent Betrayal (1994)
as Owens
Brooklyn Dodgers: The Ghosts of Flatbush (2007)
as Self (Narrator)
Sputnik Mania (2007)
as Narrator
Inventing L.A.: The Chandlers and Their Times (2009)
as Narrator
Oil Storm (2005)
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
American Experience: Ulysses S. Grant (Part 2) (2002)
as Narrator
Two Billion Hearts (1995)
as Narrator
Money for Nothing: Inside the Federal Reserve (2013)
as Narrator (voice)
Broad Street Bullies (2010)
as (narrator)
Breaking the Huddle: The Integration of College Football (2008)
as Narrator
Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship (2005)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
:03 from Gold (2002)
as Narrator (voice)
The Curious Case of Curt Flood (2011)
as Narrator
Spring Forward (2000)
as Paul
Michigan vs. Ohio State: The Rivalry (2007)
as Narrator
The Conspiracy (2022)
Actor
Operation Filmmaker (2008)
as Self
The Viking Saga - The Era of The Long Ships (1999)
as Narrator
Runnin' Rebels of UNLV (2011)
as Narrator
Finding Babel (2016)
as Self - Isaac Babel (voice)
Rescue in the Philippines: Refuge from the Holocaust (2013)
as Narrator (voice)
Battle for Tobacco Road: Duke vs. Carolina (2009)
as Narrator
The New Medicine (2006)
as Narrator
A Rainy Day in New York (2019)
as Roland Pollard