Michael Stuhlbarg
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 5, 1968
- Place of birth
- Long Beach, California, USA
Biography
Michael Stuhlbarg (/ˈstuːlˌbɑːrɡ/ STOOL-barg; born July 5, 1968) is an American actor. He is known as a character actor, having portrayed a variety of roles in film, television, and theatre. He has received several awards, including nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards, two Tony Awards, and a Golden Globe Award.
He rose to prominence as troubled university professor Larry Gopnik in the 2009 dark comedy film A Serious Man, directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. Stuhlbarg has since become known as a character actor and has appeared in numerous films and television series portraying real-life figures, such as George Yeaman in Lincoln (2012), Lew Wasserman in Hitchcock (2012), Andy Hertzfeld in Steve Jobs (2015), Edward G. Robinson in Trumbo (2015), Abe Rosenthal in The Post (2017), and Stanley Edgar Hyman in Shirley (2020). His other supporting roles include Hugo (2011), Men in Black 3 (2012), Blue Jasmine (2013), Pawn Sacrifice (2014), Arrival (2016), Call Me by Your Name and The Shape of Water (both 2017), and Bones and All (2022). He joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe, appearing as Nicodemus West in Doctor Strange (2016) and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022).
On television, he portrayed Arnold Rothstein in HBO's Boardwalk Empire (2010–2013), Richard A. Clarke in The Looming Tower (2018), and Richard Sackler in Dopesick (2021), receiving Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie nominations for the latter two. He also acted in FX's Fargo (2017), Showtime's Your Honour (2020–2023), and HBO's The Staircase (2022). On stage, Stuhlbarg has acted in numerous productions, including the 2005 debut of Martin McDonagh's The Pillowman on Broadway, for which he won a Drama Desk Award and received a Tony Award nomination. He returned to Broadway playing Boris Berezovsky in Peter Morgan's Patriots (2024) and received a second Tony Award nomination for Best Actor in a Play.
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Movies with Michael Stuhlbarg
- Doctor Strange 2016 · ★ 7.4
- Arrival 2016 · ★ 7.6
- The Shape of Water 2017 · ★ 7.2
- Call Me by Your Name 2017 · ★ 8.1
- Men in Black 3 2012 · ★ 6.5
- Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness 2022 · ★ 7.2
- Hugo 2011 · ★ 7.2
- The Post 2017 · ★ 7.0
- Steve Jobs 2015 · ★ 6.8
- Seven Psychopaths 2012 · ★ 6.8
- Lincoln 2012 · ★ 6.8
- Blue Jasmine 2013 · ★ 7.0
- Body of Lies 2008 · ★ 6.6
- A Serious Man 2009 · ★ 6.7
- Miss Sloane 2016 · ★ 7.4
- The Amateur 2025 · ★ 6.9
- Trumbo 2015 · ★ 7.2
- Bones and All 2022 · ★ 7.0
- Hitchcock 2012 · ★ 6.6
- Pawn Sacrifice 2015 · ★ 6.7
- The Instigators 2024 · ★ 6.1
- After the Hunt 2025 · ★ 5.7
- Digger 2026 · ★ 7.5
- Cut Bank 2014 · ★ 5.8
- Miles Ahead 2016 · ★ 6.4
- Shirley 2020 · ★ 6.1
- Cold Souls 2009 · ★ 6.0
- The Grey Zone 2001 · ★ 6.6
- Afterschool 2009 · ★ 5.5
- A Price Above Rubies 1998 · ★ 5.4
- The Hunley 1999 · ★ 6.2
- The 50 Year Argument 2014 · ★ 6.6
- The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer 2008 · ★ 6.2
- Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq 2014 · ★ 6.4
- Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams 2021 · ★ 6.4
- American Oz 2021 · ★ 8.0
- The Invention of Love 2001 · ★ 6.0
- Solidarity 2005 · ★ 9.0
- We Are Windows 2026 · ★ 10.0
- The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire 2014