Liev Schreiber
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).
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Acting (136 movies)
Meltdown at Three Mile Island
1999
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
2009
Sphere
1998
Colosseum - Rome's Arena of Death
2003
The Omen
2006
Jakob the Liar
1999
Ransom
1996
Hamlet
2000
The Hurricane
1999
Scream
1996
Scream 3
2000
The Sum of All Fears
2002
Kate & Leopold
2001
Love in the Time of Cholera
2007
Mixed Nuts
1994
Repo Men
2010
Lindsey Vonn: The Final Season
2019
Twilight
1998
Salt
2010
Phantoms
1998
Michigan vs. Ohio State: The Rivalry
2007
The Ten
2007
A Walk on the Moon
1999
Defiance
2008
Chicago 10
2008
Party Girl
1995
The Painted Veil
2006
Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals
2010
Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron'
2002
Desert Blue
1999
The Manchurian Candidate
2004
Do You Believe in Miracles? The Story of the 1980 U.S. Hockey Team
2002
Don't Look Up
2021
Every Day
2010
Living with Wolves
2005
Denise Calls Up
1995
Mad Love
1995
Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective
2011
Big Night
1996
The Daytrippers
1997
RKO 281
2000
Spring Forward
2000
Rescue in the Philippines: Refuge from the Holocaust
2013
Iron and Beyond
2002
Operation Filmmaker
2008
His and Hers
1997
Goon
2012
Oil Storm
2005
Movie 43
2013
Spinning Boris
2003
Buffalo Girls
1995
City Dump: The Story of the 1951 CCNY Basketball Scandal
1998
Mental
2012
The Butler
2013
Lackawanna Blues
2005
The Sunshine Boys
1996
The New Medicine
2006
Babe Ruth
1998
The Last Days on Mars
2013
Fatal Flood
2001
Fading Gigolo
2013
Money for Nothing: Inside the Federal Reserve
2013
A Perfect Man
2013
Pawn Sacrifice
2015
Taking Woodstock
2009
Sports on the Silver Screen
1997
Scream 2
1997
Golda
2023
The Defector
2008
Tribute to Chuck Wepner: The Legacy and Retirement of the Real Rocky Balboa
2023
The 5th Wave
2016
Spotlight
2015
Inventing L.A.: The Chandlers and Their Times
2009
Walking and Talking
1996
The Conspiracy
2022
Goon: Last of the Enforcers
2017
Meeting Zelenskyy
2023
Unity
2015
America: The Story of Us
2010
Chuck
2017
Portraits in Dramatic Time
2011
My Little Pony: The Movie
2017
Finding Babel
2015
Caught Stealing
2025
Isle of Dogs
2018
Creed
2015
Weapon X Mutant Files
2009
The Lost Kennedy Home Movies
2011
Spirit of the Games
1996
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
2018
Broad Street Bullies
2010
A Rainy Day in New York
2019
Kareem: Minority of One
2015
Rebels of Oakland: The A's, The Raiders, The '70s
2003
Back Nine at Cherry Hills: The Legends of the 1960 U.S. Open
2008
The Pulitzer At 100
2017
Young Dr. Freud
2002
Clear History
2014
Since You've Been Gone
1998
Breaking the Huddle: The Integration of College Football
2008
Directing (2 movies)
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Everything Is Illuminated | 2005 | Screenplay |
| Chuck | 2017 | Producer |
| Chuck | 2017 | Screenplay |
| Human Capital | 2020 | Producer |
| Ray Donovan: The Movie | 2022 | Writer |
| Ray Donovan: The Movie | 2022 | Executive Producer |
| Ukrainians in Exile | 2022 | Executive Producer |
| Rule of Two Walls | 2023 | Executive Producer |
| Scream of My Blood: A Gogol Bordello Story | 2025 | Executive Producer |