
Stanley Tucci
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Biography
Stanley Tucci Jr. 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).
Known For

Saturday Night Live

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Frasier

Tony Awards

The Graham Norton Show

30 Rock

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

The Kelly Clarkson Show

American Dad!

Late Night with Seth Meyers

The Early Show

BoJack Horseman

Miami Vice

The Equalizer

Robot Chicken

Wiseguy

The Daily Show

Monk

Honest Trailers

Marvel Studios Legends

The King's Man

Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic

What If...?

Muppets Most Wanted

Beauty and the Beast

Transformers: The Last Knight

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

FEUD

Easy A

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1

The Pelican Brief

It Could Happen to You

Citadel

The Tale of Despereaux

Robots

Captain America: The First Avenger

Beethoven

Margin Call

Fountain of Youth

Spotlight

Central Park

Sidewalks of New York

The Electric State

Wild Card

The Fifth Estate

The Hunger Games

Road to Perdition

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Burlesque

The Lovely Bones

Quick Change

The Core

Crime Story

Shall We Dance?

The Devil Wears Prada

Maid in Manhattan

La Fortuna

Kit Kittredge: An American Girl

Night Hunter

A Little Chaos

Jack the Giant Slayer

In Too Deep

Worth

Roald Dahl's The Witches

The Terminal

Transformers: Age of Extinction

Julie & Julia

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

Conclave

Inside Man

Limetown

Supernova

The Children Act

Jolt

Lifestories

Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy

Winchell

The Silence

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