1967-10-04 San Francisco, California, USA
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.
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The Last Twins | Narrator | 2025-06-06 |
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Caught Stealing | Lipa | 2025-08-26 |
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Broadway's Leading Men: A Musical Celebration | Self | 2024-11-29 |
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Undisputed | Self | 2024-12-10 |
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Meeting Zelenskyy | Self | 2023-10-15 |
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Across the River and into the Trees | Colonel Richard Cantwell | 2023-10-11 |
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Asteroid City | J.J. Kellogg | 2023-06-08 |
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Golda | Henry Kissinger | 2023-08-23 |
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Tribute to Chuck Wepner: The Legacy and Retirement of the Real Rocky Balboa | Self (archive footage) | 2023-02-21 |
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The Conspiracy | 2022-11-17 | |
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Ray Donovan: The Movie | Ray Donovan | 2022-01-14 |
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Don't Look Up | Bash Narrator (voice) | 2021-12-08 |
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Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age | Self | 2021-08-14 |
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The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun | Talk Show Host | 2021-10-21 |
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Human Capital | Drew Hagel | 2020-07-17 |
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A Rainy Day in New York | Roland Pollard | 2019-07-26 |
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Lindsey Vonn: The Final Season | Narrator (voice) | 2019-11-26 |
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Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People | Joseph Pulitzer (voice) | 2019-03-01 |
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The Many Lives of Nick Buoniconti | Narrator | 2019-02-12 |
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Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse | Wilson Fisk (voice) | 2018-12-06 |
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Isle of Dogs | Spots (voice) | 2018-03-23 |
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Inside the Manson Cult: The Lost Tapes | Narrator | 2018-09-17 |
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Chuck | Chuck Wepner | 2017-05-05 |
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Goon: Last of the Enforcers | Ross Rhea | 2017-03-17 |
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The Pulitzer At 100 | Self | 2017-07-21 |
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My Little Pony: The Movie | The Storm King (voice) | 2017-10-05 |
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The 5th Wave | Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vosch | 2016-01-14 |
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Finding Babel | Self - Isaac Babel (voice) | 2016-10-28 |
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Kareem: Minority of One | Narrator (voice) | 2015-11-03 |
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Pawn Sacrifice | Boris Spassky | 2015-09-16 |
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Unity | Narrator (voice) | 2015-08-12 |
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Spotlight | Marty Baron | 2015-11-06 |
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Creed | HBO 24/7 Narrator (voice) | 2015-11-25 |
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Clear History | Tibor (uncredited) | 2014-05-02 |
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A Perfect Man | James | 2013-11-01 |
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Rescue in the Philippines: Refuge from the Holocaust | Narrator (voice) | 2013-03-29 |
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Fading Gigolo | Dovi | 2013-09-07 |
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The Last Days on Mars | Vincent Campbell | 2013-08-11 |
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Movie 43 | Robert (segment "Homeschooled") | 2013-01-24 |
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The Butler | Lyndon B. Johnson | 2013-08-16 |
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Money for Nothing: Inside the Federal Reserve | Narrator (voice) | 2013-09-06 |
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The Reluctant Fundamentalist | Bobby Lincoln | 2013-04-24 |
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Goon | Ross Rhea | 2012-01-06 |
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Mental | Trevor Blundell | 2012-10-04 |
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Human Lampshade: A Holocaust Mystery | 2012-09-29 | |
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The Curious Case of Curt Flood | Narrator | 2011-07-13 |
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Portraits in Dramatic Time | 2011-07-05 | |
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The Lost Kennedy Home Movies | Himself - Narrator (voice) | 2011-07-06 |
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McEnroe/Borg: Fire & Ice | Narrator | 2011-06-11 |
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Runnin' Rebels of UNLV | Narrator | 2011-03-12 |
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Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective | Self | 2011-04-14 |
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Every Day | Ned | 2010-01-14 |
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America: The Story of Us | Himself - Narrator | 2010-09-14 |
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Salt | Theodore Winter | 2010-07-21 |
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Broad Street Bullies | (narrator) | 2010-05-04 |
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Repo Men | Frank | 2010-03-18 |
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Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals | Narrator (voice) | 2010-03-10 |
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X-Men Origins: Wolverine | Victor Creed | 2009-04-28 |
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Wolverine Unleashed: The Complete Origins | Self | 2009-09-15 |
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Weapon X Mutant Files | Self | 2009-09-15 |
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Ted Williams | Narrator | 2009-07-15 |
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Inventing L.A.: The Chandlers and Their Times | Narrator | 2009-01-24 |
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Taking Woodstock | Wilma | 2009-08-26 |
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Battle for Tobacco Road: Duke vs. Carolina | Narrator | 2009-02-23 |
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Breaking the Huddle: The Integration of College Football | Narrator | 2008-12-16 |
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Defiance | Zus Bielski | 2008-12-31 |
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The Defector | Narrator | 2008-07-01 |
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Back Nine at Cherry Hills: The Legends of the 1960 U.S. Open | Self - Host | 2008-06-11 |
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Thrilla in Manila | Narrator | 2008-11-11 |
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Operation Filmmaker | Self | 2008-02-20 |
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Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed | Narrator | 2008-02-23 |
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Chicago 10 | William Kunstler (voice) | 2008-02-29 |
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Barbaro | Narrator | 2008-05-05 |
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The Ten | Ray Johnson | 2007-08-03 |
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Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure | Narrator | 2007-09-27 |
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Michigan vs. Ohio State: The Rivalry | Narrator | 2007-11-13 |
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Sputnik Mania | Narrator | 2007-06-01 |
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Brooklyn Dodgers: The Ghosts of Flatbush | Self (Narrator) | 2007-07-11 |
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The Living Weapon | 2007-01-01 | |
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Love in the Time of Cholera | Lotario Thurgot | 2007-10-04 |
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Dare To Dream: The Story of the U.S. Women's Soccer Team | Narrator | 2007-11-08 |
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The Painted Veil | Charlie Townsend | 2006-12-09 |
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The Omen | Robert Thorn | 2006-06-06 |
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The New Medicine | Narrator | 2006-03-29 |
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Lackawanna Blues | Ulysses Ford | 2005-02-12 |
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Oil Storm | Himself - Narrator (voice) | 2005-06-04 |
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Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2005-03-02 |
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Living with Wolves | narrator | 2005-05-08 |
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The Manchurian Candidate | Congressman Raymond Prentiss Shaw (D-NY) | 2004-07-30 |
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Rebels of Oakland: The A's, The Raiders, The '70s | Self | 2003-12-10 |
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NOVA-Lost Treasures of Tibet | Self - Narrator(voice) | 2003-02-18 |
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Colosseum - Rome's Arena of Death | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2003-10-12 |
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Battle of the X-Planes | Narrator | 2003-02-04 |
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Spinning Boris | Joe Shumate | 2003-10-23 |
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Reluctant Saint: Francis of Assisi | 2003-04-12 | |
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The Shakespeare Sessions | 2003-01-01 | |
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Ulysses S. Grant | Narrator | 2002-05-05 |
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Secrets, Lies, and Atomic Spies | Narrator | 2002-02-05 |
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Young Dr. Freud | Sigmund Freud (Voice) | 2002-11-27 |
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Iron and Beyond | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2002-11-15 |
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The Sum of All Fears | John Clark | 2002-05-31 |
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Do You Believe in Miracles? The Story of the 1980 U.S. Hockey Team | Self - Narrator | 2002-01-08 |
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A Brilliant Madness | Narrator (voice) | 2002-05-28 |
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Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron' | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2002-01-01 |
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:03 from Gold | Narrator (voice) | 2002-06-18 |
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American Experience: Ulysses S. Grant (Part 2) | Narrator | 2002-05-05 |
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Shot Heard 'Round the World | Narrator | 2001-07-11 |
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Kate & Leopold | Stuart Besser | 2001-12-25 |
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Fatal Flood | Narrator (voice) | 2001-04-16 |
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Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible | Narrator | 2000-08-17 |
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Scream 3 | Cotton Weary | 2000-02-04 |
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Hamlet | Laertes | 2000-05-12 |
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Spring Forward | Paul | 2000-12-10 |
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When It Was a Game 3 | Narrator (voice) | 2000-07-17 |
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RKO 281 | Orson Welles | 2000-04-07 |
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The Viking Saga - The Era of The Long Ships | Narrator | 1999-10-10 |
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Jakob the Liar | Mischa | 1999-09-16 |
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Meltdown at Three Mile Island | Self - Narrator | 1999-02-22 |
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Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games | Narrator (voice) | 1999-08-12 |
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Decoding Nazi Secrets | Himself - Narrator | 1999-06-01 |
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Desert Blue | Mickey Moonday (voice) | 1999-06-04 |
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The Hurricane | Sam Chaiton | 1999-09-17 |
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A Walk on the Moon | Marty Kantrowitz | 1999-01-29 |
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Mr. Miami Beach | Narrator | 1998-02-02 |
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Babe Ruth | Himself - Narrator (voice) | 1998-08-16 |
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City Dump: The Story of the 1951 CCNY Basketball Scandal | Himself-Narrator | 1998-03-24 |
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Sphere | Dr. Ted Fielding | 1998-02-13 |
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Since You've Been Gone | Fred Linderhoff | 1998-06-06 |
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Twilight | Jeff Willis | 1998-03-06 |
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Phantoms | Deputy Stuart 'Stu' Wargle | 1998-01-23 |
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Surviving the Dust Bowl | Narrator (voice) | 1998-03-02 |
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Scream 2 | Cotton Weary | 1997-12-12 |
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The Daytrippers | Carl Petrovic | 1997-03-05 |
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His and Hers | Glenn | 1997-01-01 |
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Sports on the Silver Screen | Self - Narrator (voice) | 1997-03-16 |
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Baggage | 1997-01-01 | |
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Walking and Talking | Andrew | 1996-07-17 |
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Scream | Cotton Weary | 1996-12-20 |
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Big Night | Leo | 1996-09-20 |
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The Sunshine Boys | Ricky Gregg | 1996-08-08 |
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Ransom | Clark Barnes | 1996-11-08 |
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Spirit of the Games | Narrator | 1996-05-01 |
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Party Girl | Nigel | 1995-06-09 |
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Denise Calls Up | Jerry Heckerman | 1995-05-17 |
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Mad Love | Salesman | 1995-05-26 |
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Buffalo Girls | Ogden | 1995-04-30 |
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Two Billion Hearts | Narrator | 1995-01-27 |
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Mixed Nuts | Chris | 1994-12-21 |
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Janek: The Silent Betrayal | Owens | 1994-12-20 |
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The Guns of Christmas Past | Ebb | |
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