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Liev Schreiber

Liev Schreiber

Born 1967 📍 San Francisco, California, USA
58 years old
★ 6.5
Avg Rating
33
Films

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 (33)

Caught Stealing
Caught Stealing
2025 ★ 6.9
as Lipa
Golda
Golda
2023 ★ 6.3
as Henry Kissinger
Asteroid City
Asteroid City
2023 ★ 6.5
as J.J. Kellogg
Ray Donovan: The Movie
Ray Donovan: The Movie
2022 ★ 6.8
as Ray Donovan
A Rainy Day in New York
A Rainy Day in New York
2019 ★ 6.5
as Roland Pollard
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
2018 ★ 8.4
as Wilson Fisk (voice)
My Little Pony: The Movie
My Little Pony: The Movie
2017 ★ 7.3
as The Storm King (voice)
Chuck
Chuck
2017 ★ 6.2
as Chuck Wepner
The 5th Wave
The 5th Wave
2016 ★ 5.9
as Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vosch
Spotlight
Spotlight
2015 ★ 7.8
as Marty Baron
Pawn Sacrifice
Pawn Sacrifice
2015 ★ 6.8
as Boris Spassky
Fading Gigolo
Fading Gigolo
2013 ★ 5.8
as Dovi
The Last Days on Mars
The Last Days on Mars
2013 ★ 5.5
as Vincent Campbell
Movie 43
Movie 43
2013 ★ 4.6
as Robert (segment "Homeschooled")
Goon
Goon
2012 ★ 6.4
as Ross Rhea
Salt
Salt
2010 ★ 6.4
as Theodore Winter
Repo Men
Repo Men
2010 ★ 6.3
as Frank
Taking Woodstock
Taking Woodstock
2009 ★ 6.2
as Vilma
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
2009 ★ 6.3
as Victor Creed
Defiance
Defiance
2008 ★ 6.8
as Zus Bielski
Love in the Time of Cholera
Love in the Time of Cholera
2007 ★ 6.7
as Lotario Thurgot
The Painted Veil
The Painted Veil
2006 ★ 7.3
as Charlie Townsend
The Omen
The Omen
2006 ★ 5.7
as Robert Thorn
The Manchurian Candidate
The Manchurian Candidate
2004 ★ 6.5
as Congressman Raymond Prentiss Shaw (D-NY)
The Sum of All Fears
The Sum of All Fears
2002 ★ 6.4
as John Clark
Kate & Leopold
Kate & Leopold
2001 ★ 6.3
as Stuart Besser
The Hurricane
The Hurricane
1999 ★ 7.4
as Sam Chaiton
A Walk on the Moon
A Walk on the Moon
1999 ★ 6.0
as Marty Kantrowitz
Twilight
Twilight
1998 ★ 6.1
as Jeff Willis
Sphere
Sphere
1998 ★ 6.1
as Dr. Ted Fielding
Phantoms
Phantoms
1998 ★ 5.4
as Deputy Stuart 'Stu' Wargle
Scream 2
Scream 2
1997 ★ 6.5
as Cotton Weary
Ransom
Ransom
1996 ★ 6.7
as Clark Barnes