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