Liev Schreiber
Known for Acting · 193 credits
- Born
- 1967-10-04 (age 58)
- Place of birth
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Also known as
- Isaac 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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Known For
The Simpsons
1989
as "Dateline: Springfield" Narrator (voice)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Michael Keppler
Rick and Morty
2013
as Fear Hole Demon (voice)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest
The Daily Show
1996
as Self / Self, Bank Manager
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self
TV Shows (40)
The Simpsons
1989
as "Dateline: Springfield" Narrator (voice)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Michael Keppler
Rick and Morty
2013
as Fear Hole Demon (voice)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest
The Daily Show
1996
as Self / Self, Bank Manager
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host / Self - Cameo (uncredited)
NOVA
1974
as Narrator (voice)
The View
1997
as Self
BoJack Horseman
2014
as Copernicus (Voice)
Robot Chicken
2005
as Iron Man / King Triton (Voice)
American Experience
1988
as Narrator (voice)
Ray Donovan
2013
as Ray Donovan
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
as Self
Nature
1982
as Narrator (voice)
Drunk History
2013
as Victor Lustig
Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
2018
as Self
The American Revolution
2025
as Samuel Adams / Nathaniel Greene / Lewis Beebe (voice)
Hard Knocks
2001
as Self - Narrator (voice)
The Perfect Couple
2024
as Tag Winbury
A Small Light
2023
as Otto Frank
Hitler: The Rise of Evil
2003
as Ernst Hanfstaengl
America: The Story of Us
2010
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Secrets of the Dead
2000
as Narrator
Splinter Cell: Deathwatch
2025
as Sam Fisher (voice)
Command Z
2023
as Kohlberg Pryce
Civilisations
2018
as Narrator
24/7
2007
Road to the NHL Winter Classic
2010
as Narrator
Hard Knocks: In Season
2021
as Self - Narrator (voice)
The Jewish Americans
2008
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Parallax
as Jonah Lynn
Superheroes: A Never-Ending Battle
2013
as Narrator (voice)
Born to Bowl
2026
as Narrator (voice)
Violent Earth
2024
as Self - Host
America in Color
2017
as Self - Narrator (voice)
UConn: The March to Madness
2017
Movies (153)
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
2018
as Wilson Fisk (voice)
Scream
1996
as Cotton Weary
Creed
2015
as HBO 24/7 Narrator (voice)
Don't Look Up
2021
as Bash Narrator (voice)
Scream 2
1997
as Cotton Weary
Scream 3
2000
as Cotton Weary
Spotlight
2015
as Marty Baron
Salt
2010
as Theodore Winter
The 5th Wave
2016
as Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vosch
Isle of Dogs
2018
as Spots (voice)
Caught Stealing
2025
as Lipa
The Sum of All Fears
2002
as John Clark
Asteroid City
2023
as J.J. Kellogg
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
2027
as Wilson Fisk (voice)
Ransom
1996
as Clark Barnes
My Little Pony: The Movie
2017
as The Storm King (voice)
Movie 43
2013
as Robert (segment "Homeschooled")
The Butler
2013
as Lyndon B. Johnson
Sphere
1998
as Dr. Ted Fielding
Repo Men
2010
as Frank
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
2021
as Talk Show Host
The Hurricane
1999
as Sam Chaiton
The Omen
2006
as Robert Thorn
The Painted Veil
2006
as Charlie Townsend
Kate & Leopold
2001
as Stuart Besser
Mixed Nuts
1994
as Chris
The Manchurian Candidate
2004
as Congressman Raymond Prentiss Shaw (D-NY)
Unity
2015
as Narrator (voice)
Defiance
2008
as Zus Bielski
Phantoms
1998
as Deputy Stuart 'Stu' Wargle
The Last Days on Mars
2013
as Vincent Campbell
Goon
2012
as Ross Rhea
Golda
2023
as Henry Kissinger
Pawn Sacrifice
2015
as Boris Spassky
Love in the Time of Cholera
2007
as Lotario Thurgot
Fading Gigolo
2013
as Dovi
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
2013
as Bobby Lincoln
Taking Woodstock
2009
as Vilma
Ray Donovan: The Movie
2022
as Ray Donovan
Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective
2011
as Self
Jakob the Liar
1999
as Mischa
Mad Love
1995
as Salesman
Big Night
1996
as Leo
Goon: Last of the Enforcers
2017
as Ross Rhea
Twilight
1998
as Jeff Willis
Clear History
2013
as Tibor (uncredited)
The Ten
2007
as Ray Johnson
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021
as Self
Chuck
2017
as Chuck Wepner
Human Capital
2020
as Drew Hagel
A Walk on the Moon
1999
as Marty Kantrowitz
Hamlet
2000
as Laertes
Chicago 10
2008
as William Kunstler (voice)
Party Girl
1995
as Nigel
Lackawanna Blues
2005
as Ulysses Ford
The Daytrippers
1997
as Carl Petrovic
Every Day
2010
as Ned
Desert Blue
1999
as Mickey Moonday (voice)
Mental
2012
as Trevor Blundell
Buffalo Girls
1995
as Ogden
The Sunshine Boys
1996
as Ricky Gregg
RKO 281
1999
as Orson Welles
Since You've Been Gone
1998
as Fred Linderhoff
Across the River and into the Trees
2023
as Colonel Richard Cantwell
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
2009
as Victor Creed
Walking and Talking
1996
as Andrew
Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed
2008
as Narrator
Oil Storm
2005
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals
2010
as Narrator (voice)
Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure
2007
as Narrator
Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron'
2002
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Janek: The Silent Betrayal
1994
as Owens
Money for Nothing: Inside the Federal Reserve
2013
as Narrator (voice)
Portraits in Dramatic Time
2011
Sports on the Silver Screen
1997
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Spring Forward
2000
as Paul
Rebels of Oakland: The A's, The Raiders, The '70s
2003
as Self
The Shakespeare Sessions
2003
Wolverine Unleashed: The Complete Origins
2009
as Self
Iron and Beyond
2002
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible
2000
as Narrator
The Pulitzer At 100
2017
as Self
The Conspiracy
2022
Lindsey Vonn: The Final Season
2019
as Narrator (voice)
Two Billion Hearts
1995
as Narrator
Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People
2019
as Joseph Pulitzer (voice)
A Perfect Man
2013
as James
Spinning Boris
2003
as Joe Shumate
Ted Williams
2009
as Narrator
Kareem: Minority of One
2015
as Narrator (voice)
Broadway's Leading Men: A Musical Celebration
2024
as Self
Do You Believe in Miracles? The Story of the 1980 U.S. Hockey Team
2002
as Self - Narrator
Denise Calls Up
1995
as Jerry Heckerman
Dare To Dream: The Story of the U.S. Women's Soccer Team
2007
as Narrator
Sputnik Mania
2007
as Narrator
Undisputed
2024
as Self
Surviving the Dust Bowl
1998
as Narrator (voice)
Runnin' Rebels of UNLV
2011
as Narrator
Weapon X Mutant Files
2009
as Self
Operation Filmmaker
2008
as Self
When It Was a Game 3
2000
as Narrator (voice)
Thrilla in Manila
2008
as Narrator
Secrets of the Dead: D-Day: The Ultimate Conflict
2004
as Narrator
His and Hers
1997
as Glenn
Tribute to Chuck Wepner: The Legacy and Retirement of the Real Rocky Balboa
2023
as Self (archive footage)
Broad Street Bullies
2010
as (narrator)
Fatal Flood
2001
as Narrator (voice)
City Dump: The Story of the 1951 CCNY Basketball Scandal
1998
as Himself-Narrator
Colosseum - Rome's Arena of Death
2003
as Self - Narrator (voice)
The Curious Case of Curt Flood
2011
as Narrator
Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship
2005
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Inside the Manson Cult: The Lost Tapes
2018
as Narrator
The Guns of Christmas Past
as Ebb
A Rainy Day in New York
2019
as Roland Pollard
:03 from Gold
2002
as Narrator (voice)
America: The Story of Us
2010
as Himself - Narrator
Shot Heard 'Round the World
2001
as Narrator
Back Nine at Cherry Hills: The Legends of the 1960 U.S. Open
2008
as Self - Host
Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games
1999
as Narrator (voice)
Meltdown at Three Mile Island
1999
as Self - Narrator
About Liev Schreiber
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 (2… With 193 credits spanning from 1974 to 2027, Liev Schreiber has appeared in 153 films and 40 TV shows.
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- Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) — as Wilson Fisk (voice)
- Scream (1996) — as Cotton Weary
- Creed (2015) — as HBO 24/7 Narrator (voice)
- Don't Look Up (2021) — as Bash Narrator (voice)
- Scream 2 (1997) — as Cotton Weary
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