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Stanley Tucci
Peekskill, New York, USA
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 ha…
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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).
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2028
A Sleigh of One's Own
Movie Santa Claus
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2026
Masterplan
Movie Roger
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2026
The Devil Wears Prada 2
Movie Nigel
- 2026
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2025
PARASOCIAL
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2025
Fountain of Youth
Movie The Elder
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2025
Tucci in Italy
TV show Self - Host
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2025
The Electric State
Movie Ethan Skate
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2024
Michael McIntyre's 25th Year Stand-Up Special
Movie Self - Audience Member
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2024
Conclave
Movie Bellini
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2023
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
Movie Self
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2023
Citadel
TV show Bernard Orlick
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2023
Eva Longoria: Searching for Mexico
TV show Executive Producer
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2022
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
Movie Clive Davis
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2022
Inside Man
TV show Jefferson Grieff
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2022
Be My Guest with Ina Garten
TV show Self
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2021
The King's Man
Movie United States Ambassador
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2021
Moley
TV show Mish Mosh (voice)
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2021
La Fortuna
TV show Frank Wild
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2021
What If...?
TV show Dr. Erskine (voice)
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2021
Worth
Movie Charles Wolf
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2021
Jolt
Movie Dr. Ivan Munchin
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2021
Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy
TV show Self - Host
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2020
Supernova
Movie Tusker
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2020
Roald Dahl's The Witches
Movie Mr. Stringer
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2020
Walter Winchell: The Power of Gossip
Movie Walter Winchell
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2020
Central Park
TV show Bitsy (voice)
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2020
Some Good News
TV show Self
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2019
Limetown
TV show Emile Haddock
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2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV show Self - Guest
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2019
Night Hunter
Movie Commissioner Harper
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2019
The Silence
Movie Hugh Andrews
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2018
A Private War
Movie Tony Shaw
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2018
Patient Zero
Movie The Professor
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2018
The Children Act
Movie Jack Maye
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2018
Show Dogs
Movie Philippe (voice)
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2018
Submission
Movie Ted Swenson
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2017
Final Portrait
Movie Director
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2017
Transformers: The Last Knight
Movie Merlin
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2017
Jacques Pépin: The Art of Craft
Movie Narrator
