Stanley Tucci
Biography
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).
Movies (129)
A Sleigh of One's Own
2028
The Devil Wears Prada 2
2026
The Devil Wears Prada 2 Red Carpet World Premiere
2026
PARASOCIAL
2025
Fountain of Youth
2025
The Electric State
2025
Michael McIntyre's 25th Year Stand-Up Special
2024
Conclave
2024
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
2023
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
2022
The King's Man
2021
Worth
2021
Jolt
2021
Supernova
2020
Roald Dahl's The Witches
2020
Walter Winchell: The Power of Gossip
2020
Night Hunter
2019
The Silence
2019
A Private War
2018
Patient Zero
2018
The Children Act
2018
Show Dogs
2018
Submission
2018
Transformers: The Last Knight
2017
Beauty and the Beast
2017
Battle at Versailles
2016
Peter & Wendy
2015
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
2015
Spotlight
2015
Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant
2015
A Little Chaos
2015
The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
2015
Wild Card
2015
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
2014
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
2014
Evolution Within Extinction
2014
Transformers: Age of Extinction
2014
Muppets Most Wanted
2014
Surviving the Game: Making The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
2014
Mr. Peabody & Sherman
2014
Some Velvet Morning
2013
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
2013
The Fifth Estate
2013
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
2013
Jack the Giant Slayer
2013
Blackout
2013
The Company You Keep
2012
The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games
2012
Gambit
2012
I'm Fast!
2012
The Hunger Games
2012
Margin Call
2011
Captain America: The First Avenger
2011
Fight for Your Right Revisited
2011
The Making of Easy A
2010
Burlesque
2010
Easy A
2010
Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes Back
2010
Casino Jack and the United States of Money
2010
The Lovely Bones
2009
Julie & Julia
2009
The Tale of Despereaux
2008
What Just Happened
2008
Blind Date
2008
Swing Vote
2008
Kit Kittredge: An American Girl
2008
Space Chimps
2008
Four Last Songs
2007
The Hoax
2006
The Devil Wears Prada
2006
10 Most Excellent Things: The Devil Wears Prada
2006
Edge of Outside
2006
Lucky Number Slevin
2006
Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-Today
2005
Robots
2005
Irving Thalberg: Prince of Hollywood
2005
Shall We Dance?
2004
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
2004
The Terminal
2004
Spin
2003
The Core
2003
Maid in Manhattan
2002
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
2002
Road to Perdition
2002
Big Trouble
2002
Sundance 20
2002
Sidewalks of New York
2001
America's Sweethearts
2001
Conspiracy
2001
The Whole Shebang
2001
Top Hat and Tales: Harold Ross and the Making of the New Yorker
2001
Joe Gould's Secret
2000
In Too Deep
1999
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1999
Winchell
1998
The Alarmist
1998
The Impostors
1998
Montana
1998
Deconstructing Harry
1997
A Life Less Ordinary
1997
The Daytrippers
1997
The Eighteenth Angel
1997
Sex and the Other Man
1996
Big Night
1996
A Modern Affair
1996
Kiss of Death
1995
Jury Duty
1995
Somebody to Love
1994
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
1994
It Could Happen to You
1994
The Pelican Brief
1993
Undercover Blues
1993
In the Soup
1992
The Public Eye
1992
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
1992
Prelude to a Kiss
1992
Beethoven
1992
Billy Bathgate
1991
Men Of Respect
1990
Quick Change
1990
Revealing Evidence: Stalking the Honolulu Strangler
1990
Fear, Anxiety and Depression
1989
The Feud
1989
Slaves of New York
1989
Monkey Shines
1988
Who's That Girl
1987
Kojak: The Price of Justice
1987
Prizzi's Honor
1985
Sequestered - Inside Conclave
TV Shows (46)
Tucci in Italy
2025
Citadel
2023
Inside Man
2022
Be My Guest with Ina Garten
2022
Moley
2021
La Fortuna
2021
What If...?
2021
Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy
2021
Central Park
2020
Some Good News
2020
Limetown
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
FEUD
2017
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
The Italian Americans
2015
Fortitude
2015
BoJack Horseman
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
The Frame
2013
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
The Graham Norton Show
2007
3 lbs
2006
30 Rock
2006
Robot Chicken
2005
American Dad!
2005
Monk
2002
Bull
2000
The Early Show
1999
Independent Lens
1999
The View
1997
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
Murder One
1995
ER
1994
Frasier
1993
Equal Justice
1990
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
thirtysomething
1987
Wiseguy
1987
The Equalizer
1985
Miami Vice
1984
Miami Vice
1984
Saturday Night Live
1975
Tony Awards
1956