Michael Stuhlbarg
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 5, 1968 (age 58)
- Birthplace
- Long Beach, California, USA
Biography
Michael Stuhlbarg (/ˈstuːlˌbɑːrɡ/ STOOL-barg; born July 5, 1968) is an American actor. He is known as a character actor, having portrayed a variety of roles in film, television, and theatre. He has received several awards, including nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards, two Tony Awards, and a Golden Globe Award. He rose to prominence as troubled university professor Larry Gopnik in the 2009 dark comedy film A Serious Man, directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. Stuhlbarg has since become known as a character actor and has appeared in numerous films and television series portraying real-life figures, such as George Yeaman in Lincoln (2012), Lew Wasserman in Hitchcock (2012), Andy Hertzfeld in Steve Jobs (2015), Edward G. Robinson in Trumbo (2015), Abe Rosenthal in The Post (2017), and Stanley Edgar Hyman in Shirley (2020). His other supporting roles include Hugo (2011), Men in Black 3 (2012), Blue Jasmine (2013), Pawn Sacrifice (2014), Arrival (2016), Call Me by Your Name and The Shape of Water (both 2017), and Bones and All (2022). He joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe, appearing as Nicodemus West in Doctor Strange (2016) and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022). On television, he portrayed Arnold Rothstein in HBO's Boardwalk Empire (2010–2013), Richard A. Clarke in The Looming Tower (2018), and Richard Sackler in Dopesick (2021), receiving Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie nominations for the latter two. He also acted in FX's Fargo (2017), Showtime's Your Honour (2020–2023), and HBO's The Staircase (2022). On stage, Stuhlbarg has acted in numerous productions, including the 2005 debut of Martin McDonagh's The Pillowman on Broadway, for which he won a Drama Desk Award and received a Tony Award nomination. He returned to Broadway playing Boris Berezovsky in Peter Morgan's Patriots (2024) and received a second Tony Award nomination for Best Actor in a Play. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Stuhlbarg, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
Digger
Movie · as Vice President
After the Hunt
Movie · as Frederik Mendelssohn
The Amateur
Movie · as Schiller
The Instigators
Movie · as Mr. Besegai
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Movie · as Dr. Nic West
Bones and All
Movie · as Jake
The Staircase
TV · as David Rudolf · 8 eps
Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams
Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)
American Oz
Movie · as L. Frank Baum (voice)
Dopesick
TV · as Richard Sackler · 8 eps
Shirley
Movie · as Stanley Hyman
Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy
Movie · as Self
Your Honor
TV · as Jimmy Baxter · 20 eps
Traitors
TV · as Rowe · 6 eps
The Looming Tower
TV · as Richard Clarke · 10 eps
Call Me by Your Name
Movie · as Mr. Perlman
The Shape of Water
Movie · as Dr. Robert Hoffstetler
The Post
Movie · as Abe Rosenthal
Miles Ahead
Movie · as Harper Hamilton
Miss Sloane
Movie · as Pat Connors
Arrival
Movie · as Agent Halpern
Doctor Strange
Movie · as Dr. Nicodemus West
Pawn Sacrifice
Movie · as Paul Marshall
Trumbo
Movie · as Edward G. Robinson
Steve Jobs
Movie · as Andy Hertzfeld
Carvalho's Journey
Movie · as Narrator
The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire
Movie · as Self
Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq
Movie · as Jerome Robbins (voice)
Cut Bank
Movie · as Derby Milton
The 50 Year Argument
Movie · as Narration
Fargo
TV · as Sy Feltz · 10 eps
Transparent
TV · as Chaim · 2 eps
Blue Jasmine
Movie · as Dr. Flicker
Men in Black 3
Movie · as Griffin
Lincoln
Movie · as George Yeaman
Seven Psychopaths
Movie · as Tommy
Hitchcock
Movie · as Lew Wasserman
Hugo
Movie · as René Tabard
Goldstar, Ohio
Movie · as The Interviewer
Boardwalk Empire
TV · as Arnold Rothstein · 48 eps
A Serious Man
Movie · as Larry Gopnik
Cold Souls
Movie · as Hedge Fund Consultant
Afterschool
Movie · as Mr. Burke
The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer
Movie · as Edward Teller
Body of Lies
Movie · as Ferris' Attorney
Damages
TV · as Dr. Bernard Herschenfeld · 1 ep
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
TV · as Jerry · 1 ep
Ugly Betty
TV · as Heinrich · 1 ep
Solidarity
Movie · as Paweł
The Grey Zone
Movie · as Cohen
The Invention of Love
Movie · as Alfred William Pollard
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TV · as Marcel Costas · 1 ep
The Hunley
Movie · as Wicks
A Price Above Rubies
Movie · as Young Hassid
Law & Order
TV · as Timothy Pace · 1 ep
American Experience
TV · as Officer Stephen Colden · 1 ep