Liev Schreiber
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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.
Known for
Credits
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
as Wilson Fisk (voice)
Don't Look Up (2021)
as Bash Narrator (voice)
Scream (1996)
as Cotton Weary
Caught Stealing (2025)
as Lipa
Isle of Dogs (2018)
as Spots (voice)
Creed (2015)
as HBO 24/7 Narrator (voice)
The Sum of All Fears (2002)
as John Clark
The 5th Wave (2016)
as Colonel Vosch
Scream 2 (1997)
as Cotton Weary
Spotlight (2015)
as Marty Baron
Asteroid City (2023)
as J.J. Kellogg
Salt (2010)
as Theodore Winter
Scream 3 (2000)
as Cotton Weary
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun (2021)
as Talk Show Host
The Hurricane (1999)
as Sam Chaiton
Sphere (1998)
as Dr. Ted Fielding
My Little Pony: The Movie (2017)
as The Storm King (voice)
Movie 43 (2013)
as Robert (segment "Homeschooled")
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse (2027)
as Wilson Fisk (voice)
Repo Men (2010)
as Frank
The Butler (2013)
as Lyndon B. Johnson
Kate & Leopold (2001)
as Stuart Besser
Pawn Sacrifice (2015)
as Boris Spassky
The Omen (2006)
as Robert Thorn
Ransom (1996)
as Clark Barnes
Clear History (2013)
as Tibor (uncredited)
Defiance (2008)
as Zus Bielski
The Painted Veil (2006)
as Charlie Townsend
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
as Congressman Raymond Prentiss Shaw (D-NY)
Mixed Nuts (1994)
as Chris
Taking Woodstock (2009)
as Vilma
Human Capital (2020)
as Drew Hagel
Fading Gigolo (2013)
as Dovi
Love in the Time of Cholera (2007)
as Lotario Thurgot
The Last Days on Mars (2013)
as Vincent Campbell
Big Night (1996)
as Leo
Jakob the Liar (1999)
as Mischa
Ray Donovan: The Movie (2022)
as Ray Donovan
Goon: Last of the Enforcers (2017)
as Ross Rhea
A Walk on the Moon (1999)
as Marty Kantrowitz
Goon (2012)
as Ross Rhea
The Daytrippers (1997)
as Carl Petrovic
The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2013)
as Bobby Lincoln
Golda (2023)
as Henry Kissinger
Phantoms (1998)
as Deputy Stuart 'Stu' Wargle
Twilight (1998)
as Jeff Willis
Party Girl (1995)
as Nigel
Mad Love (1995)
as Salesman
Across the River and into the Trees (2023)
as Colonel Richard Cantwell
The Ten (2007)
as Ray Johnson
Chuck (2017)
as Chuck Wepner
Sports on the Silver Screen (1997)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Lackawanna Blues (2005)
as Ulysses Ford
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2021)
as Self
Chicago 10 (2008)
as William Kunstler (voice)
Unity (2015)
as Narrator (voice)
The Pulitzer At 100 (2017)
as Self
Broadway's Leading Men: A Musical Celebration (2024)
as Self
Since You've Been Gone (1998)
as Fred Linderhoff
Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective (2011)
as Self
Hamlet (2000)
as Laertes
Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure (2007)
as Narrator
Mental (2012)
as Trevor Blundell
Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People (2019)
as Joseph Pulitzer (voice)
The Sunshine Boys (1996)
as Ricky Gregg
Desert Blue (1999)
as Mickey Moonday (voice)
RKO 281 (1999)
as Orson Welles
Seamless (2005)
as Self
Surviving the Dust Bowl (1998)
as Narrator (voice)
Ulysses S. Grant (2002)
as Narrator
Portraits in Dramatic Time (2011)
Actor
Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron' (2002)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Colosseum - Rome's Arena of Death (2003)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Walking and Talking (1996)
as Andrew
Buffalo Girls (1995)
as Ogden
City Dump: The Story of the 1951 CCNY Basketball Scandal (1998)
as Himself-Narrator
Every Day (2010)
as Ned
X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)
as Victor Creed
Iron and Beyond (2002)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
A Perfect Man (2013)
as James
Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals (2010)
as Narrator (voice)
Battle of the X-Planes (2003)
as Narrator
Janek: The Silent Betrayal (1994)
as Owens
Ted Williams (2009)
as Narrator
Dare To Dream: The Story of the U.S. Women's Soccer Team (2007)
as Narrator
Weapon X Mutant Files (2009)
as Self
Kareem: Minority of One (2015)
as Narrator (voice)
When It Was a Game 3 (2000)
as Narrator (voice)
Wolverine Unleashed: The Complete Origins (2009)
as Self
Runnin' Rebels of UNLV (2011)
as Narrator
Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games (1999)
as Narrator (voice)
Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible (2000)
as Narrator
Undisputed (2024)
as Self
Fatal Flood (2001)
as Narrator (voice)
Raptor Force (2007)
as Narrator
Denise Calls Up (1995)
as Jerry Heckerman
America: The Story of Us (2010)
as Himself - Narrator
Baggage (1997)
Actor
The Defector (2008)
as Narrator
Spirit of the Games (1996)
as Narrator
Spinning Boris (2003)
as Joe Shumate
Inside the Manson Cult: The Lost Tapes (2018)
as Narrator
Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship (2005)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Meltdown at Three Mile Island (1999)
as Self - Narrator
Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed (2008)
as Narrator
Lindsey Vonn: The Final Season (2019)
as Narrator (voice)
Back Nine at Cherry Hills: The Legends of the 1960 U.S. Open (2008)
as Self - Host
Money for Nothing: Inside the Federal Reserve (2013)
as Narrator (voice)
Shot Heard 'Round the World (2001)
as Narrator
The Shakespeare Sessions (2003)
Actor
American Experience: Ulysses S. Grant (Part 2) (2002)
as Narrator
His and Hers (1997)
as Glenn
Operation Filmmaker (2008)
as Self
Rebels of Oakland: The A's, The Raiders, The '70s (2003)
as Self
Michigan vs. Ohio State: The Rivalry (2007)
as Narrator
Secrets of the Dead: D-Day: The Ultimate Conflict (2004)
as Narrator
The Last Twins (2025)
as Narrator
The Many Lives of Nick Buoniconti (2019)
as Narrator
Human Lampshade: A Holocaust Mystery (2012)
Actor
Brooklyn Dodgers: The Ghosts of Flatbush (2007)
as Self (Narrator)
Spring Forward (2000)
as Paul
Meeting Zelenskyy (2023)
as Self
Barbaro (2008)
as Narrator
Do You Believe in Miracles? The Story of the 1980 U.S. Hockey Team (2002)
as Self - Narrator
The Curious Case of Curt Flood (2011)
as Narrator
McEnroe/Borg: Fire & Ice (2011)
as Narrator
Breaking the Huddle: The Integration of College Football (2008)
as Narrator
Reluctant Saint: Francis of Assisi (2003)
Actor
Two Billion Hearts (1995)
as Narrator
Babe Ruth (1998)
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
The Conspiracy (2022)
Actor
The Lost Kennedy Home Movies (2011)
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
Secrets, Lies, and Atomic Spies (2002)
as Narrator
:03 from Gold (2002)
as Narrator (voice)
Mr. Miami Beach (1998)
as Narrator
Thrilla in Manila (2008)
as Narrator
The Guns of Christmas Past (—)
as Ebb
The New Medicine (2006)
as Narrator
They Fight with Cameras (2025)
Actor
Rescue in the Philippines: Refuge from the Holocaust (2013)
as Narrator (voice)
NOVA-Lost Treasures of Tibet (2003)
as Self - Narrator(voice)
Young Dr. Freud (2002)
as Sigmund Freud (Voice)
Inventing L.A.: The Chandlers and Their Times (2009)
as Narrator
Oil Storm (2005)
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
Living with Wolves (2005)
as narrator
The Viking Saga - The Era of The Long Ships (1999)
as Narrator
Finding Babel (2016)
as Self - Isaac Babel (voice)
The Living Weapon (2007)
Actor
Sputnik Mania (2007)
as Narrator
A Brilliant Madness (2002)
as Narrator (voice)
Battle for Tobacco Road: Duke vs. Carolina (2009)
as Narrator
A Rainy Day in New York (2019)
as Roland Pollard
Rebels on the Run: The Rise and Fall of UNLV Basketball (2005)
as Narrator
Decoding Nazi Secrets (1999)
as Himself - Narrator
Broad Street Bullies (2010)
as (narrator)