Liev Schreiber
Born: 1967-10-04 in San Francisco, California, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
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.
Filmography
2027
- Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse as Wilson Fisk (voice)
2026
- Nocturne as Jonah Lynn
- Born to Bowl as Narrator (voice)
2025
- Caught Stealing as Lipa
- The American Revolution as Samuel Adams / Nathaniel Greene / Lewis Beebe (voice)
- Splinter Cell: Deathwatch as Sam Fisher (voice)
- The Last Twins as Narrator
- Scream of My Blood: A Gogol Bordello Story ... (Executive Producer)
- They Fight with Cameras
2024
- The Perfect Couple as Tag Winbury
- Broadway's Leading Men: A Musical Celebration as Self
- Violent Earth as Self - Host
- Undisputed as Self
2023
- A Small Light as Otto Frank
- Asteroid City as J.J. Kellogg
- Command Z as Kohlberg Pryce
- Golda as Henry Kissinger
- Across the River and into the Trees as Colonel Richard Cantwell
- Meeting Zelenskyy as Self
- Rule of Two Walls ... (Executive Producer)
2022
- Ray Donovan: The Movie as Ray Donovan
- The Conspiracy
- Ukrainians in Exile ... (Executive Producer)
2021
- Don't Look Up as Bash Narrator (voice)
- The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun as Talk Show Host
- Hard Knocks: In Season as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age as Self
2020
- Human Capital as Drew Hagel
2019
- Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People as Joseph Pulitzer (voice)
- Lindsey Vonn: The Final Season as Narrator (voice)
- The Many Lives of Nick Buoniconti as Narrator
- A Rainy Day in New York as Roland Pollard
2018
- Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse as Wilson Fisk (voice)
- Firing Line with Margaret Hoover as Self
- Isle of Dogs as Spots (voice)
- Civilisations as Narrator
- Inside the Manson Cult: The Lost Tapes as Narrator
2017
- My Little Pony: The Movie as The Storm King (voice)
- America in Color as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Goon: Last of the Enforcers as Ross Rhea
- Chuck as Chuck Wepner
- The Pulitzer At 100 as Self
- UConn: The March to Madness
2016
- The 5th Wave as Colonel Vosch
- Finding Babel as Self - Isaac Babel (voice)
2015
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
- Creed as HBO 24/7 Narrator (voice)
- Spotlight as Marty Baron
- Pawn Sacrifice as Boris Spassky
- Unity as Narrator (voice)
- Kareem: Minority of One as Narrator (voice)
2014
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self - Guest
- Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self - Guest
- BoJack Horseman as Copernicus (Voice)
- Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as Self
2013
- Rick and Morty as Fear Hole Demon (voice)
- Ray Donovan as Ray Donovan
- Drunk History as Victor Lustig
- Movie 43 as Robert (segment "Homeschooled")
- The Butler as Lyndon B. Johnson
- Clear History as Tibor (uncredited)
- Fading Gigolo as Dovi
- The Last Days on Mars as Vincent Campbell
- Superheroes: A Never-Ending Battle as Narrator (voice)
- The Reluctant Fundamentalist as Bobby Lincoln
- A Perfect Man as James
- Money for Nothing: Inside the Federal Reserve as Narrator (voice)
- Rescue in the Philippines: Refuge from the Holocaust as Narrator (voice)
2012
- Goon as Ross Rhea
- Mental as Trevor Blundell
- Human Lampshade: A Holocaust Mystery
2011
- Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective as Self
- Portraits in Dramatic Time
- Runnin' Rebels of UNLV as Narrator
- The Curious Case of Curt Flood as Narrator
- McEnroe/Borg: Fire & Ice as Narrator
- The Lost Kennedy Home Movies as Himself - Narrator (voice)
2010
- Salt as Theodore Winter
- America: The Story of Us as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Repo Men as Frank
- Road to the NHL Winter Classic as Narrator
- Every Day as Ned
- Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals as Narrator (voice)
- America: The Story of Us as Himself - Narrator
- Broad Street Bullies as (narrator)
2009
- Taking Woodstock as Vilma
- The Cove ... (Thanks)
- X-Men Origins: Wolverine as Victor Creed
- Ted Williams as Narrator
- Weapon X Mutant Files as Self
- Wolverine Unleashed: The Complete Origins as Self
- Inventing L.A.: The Chandlers and Their Times as Narrator
- Battle for Tobacco Road: Duke vs. Carolina as Narrator
2008
- Defiance as Zus Bielski
- The Jewish Americans as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Chicago 10 as William Kunstler (voice)
- The Defector as Narrator
- Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed as Narrator
- Back Nine at Cherry Hills: The Legends of the 1960 U.S. Open as Self - Host
- Operation Filmmaker as Self
- Barbaro as Narrator
- Breaking the Huddle: The Integration of College Football as Narrator
- Thrilla in Manila as Narrator
2007
- 24/7
- Love in the Time of Cholera as Lotario Thurgot
- The Ten as Ray Johnson
- Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure as Narrator
- Dare To Dream: The Story of the U.S. Women's Soccer Team as Narrator
- Raptor Force as Narrator
- Michigan vs. Ohio State: The Rivalry as Narrator
- Brooklyn Dodgers: The Ghosts of Flatbush as Self (Narrator)
- The Living Weapon
- Sputnik Mania as Narrator
2006
- The Omen as Robert Thorn
- The Painted Veil as Charlie Townsend
- The New Medicine as Narrator
2005
- Robot Chicken as Iron Man / King Triton (Voice)
- Everything Is Illuminated ... (Director)
- Lackawanna Blues as Ulysses Ford
- Seamless as Self
- Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Oil Storm as Himself - Narrator (voice)
- Living with Wolves as narrator
- Rebels on the Run: The Rise and Fall of UNLV Basketball as Narrator
2004
- The Manchurian Candidate as Congressman Raymond Prentiss Shaw (D-NY)
- Secrets of the Dead: D-Day: The Ultimate Conflict as Narrator
2003
- Hitler: The Rise of Evil as Ernst Hanfstaengl
- Colosseum - Rome's Arena of Death as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Battle of the X-Planes as Narrator
- Spinning Boris as Joe Shumate
- The Shakespeare Sessions
- Rebels of Oakland: The A's, The Raiders, The '70s as Self
- Reluctant Saint: Francis of Assisi
- NOVA-Lost Treasures of Tibet as Self - Narrator(voice)
2002
- The Sum of All Fears as John Clark
- Ulysses S. Grant as Narrator
- Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron' as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Iron and Beyond as Self - Narrator (voice)
- American Experience: Ulysses S. Grant (Part 2) as Narrator
- Do You Believe in Miracles? The Story of the 1980 U.S. Hockey Team as Self - Narrator
- Secrets, Lies, and Atomic Spies as Narrator
- :03 from Gold as Narrator (voice)
- Young Dr. Freud as Sigmund Freud (Voice)
- A Brilliant Madness as Narrator (voice)
2001
- Hard Knocks as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Kate & Leopold as Stuart Besser
- Fatal Flood as Narrator (voice)
- Shot Heard 'Round the World as Narrator
2000
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Michael Keppler
- Secrets of the Dead as Narrator (voice)
- Scream 3 as Cotton Weary
- Hamlet as Laertes
- When It Was a Game 3 as Narrator (voice)
- Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible as Narrator
- Spring Forward as Paul
1999
- The Hurricane as Sam Chaiton
- Jakob the Liar as Mischa
- A Walk on the Moon as Marty Kantrowitz
- Desert Blue as Mickey Moonday (voice)
- RKO 281 as Orson Welles
- Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games as Narrator (voice)
- Meltdown at Three Mile Island as Self - Narrator
- The Viking Saga - The Era of The Long Ships as Narrator
- Decoding Nazi Secrets as Himself - Narrator
1998
- Sphere as Dr. Ted Fielding
- Phantoms as Deputy Stuart 'Stu' Wargle
- Twilight as Jeff Willis
- Since You've Been Gone as Fred Linderhoff
- Surviving the Dust Bowl as Narrator (voice)
- City Dump: The Story of the 1951 CCNY Basketball Scandal as Himself-Narrator
- Babe Ruth as Himself - Narrator (voice)
- Mr. Miami Beach as Narrator
1997
- The View as Self
- Scream 2 as Cotton Weary
- The Daytrippers as Carl Petrovic
- Sports on the Silver Screen as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Baggage
- His and Hers as Glenn
1996
- The Daily Show as Self
- Scream as Cotton Weary
- Ransom as Clark Barnes
- Big Night as Leo
- The Sunshine Boys as Ricky Gregg
- Walking and Talking as Andrew
- Spirit of the Games as Narrator
1995
- Party Girl as Nigel
- Mad Love as Salesman
- Buffalo Girls as Ogden
- Denise Calls Up as Jerry Heckerman
- Two Billion Hearts as Narrator
1994
- Mixed Nuts as Chris
- Janek: The Silent Betrayal as Owens
1993
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
1989
- The Simpsons as "Dateline: Springfield" Narrator (voice)
1988
- American Experience as Narrator (voice)
1982
- Nature as Narrator (voice)
1975
- Saturday Night Live as Self - Host