Biography and filmography

Michael Stuhlbarg

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 (42)

Digger

Digger

2026 · Vice President

Cacería de brujas

Cacería de brujas

2025 · Frederik Mendelssohn

The Amateur

The Amateur

2025 · Schiller

Incitadores

Incitadores

2024 · Mr. Besegai

Hasta los huesos

Hasta los huesos

2022 · Jake

Doctor Strange en el multiverso de la locura

Doctor Strange en el multiverso de la locura

2022 · Dr. Nic West

Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams

Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams

2021 · Self - Narrator (voice)

American Oz

American Oz

2021 · L. Frank Baum (voice)

Shirley

Shirley

2020 · Stanley Hyman

Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy

Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy

2020 · Self

The Post: Los Oscuros Secretos del Pentágono

The Post: Los Oscuros Secretos del Pentágono

2017 · Abe Rosenthal

La forma del agua

La forma del agua

2017 · Dr. Robert Hoffstetler

Llámame por tu nombre

Llámame por tu nombre

2017 · Mr. Perlman

Sola contra el poder

Sola contra el poder

2016 · Pat Connors

La Llegada

La Llegada

2016 · Agent Halpern

Doctor Strange: Hechicero supremo

Doctor Strange: Hechicero supremo

2016 · Dr. Nicodemus West

Miles Ahead: Secretos de una leyenda

Miles Ahead: Secretos de una leyenda

2016 · Harper Hamilton

Trumbo: La lista negra de Hollywood

Trumbo: La lista negra de Hollywood

2015 · Edward G. Robinson

Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs

2015 · Andy Hertzfeld

La jugada maestra

La jugada maestra

2015 · Paul Marshall

Carvalho's Journey

Carvalho's Journey

2015 · Narrator

The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire

The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire

2014 · Self

En Busca del Asesino

En Busca del Asesino

2014 · Derby Milton

The 50 Year Argument

The 50 Year Argument

2014 · Narration

Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq

Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq

2014 · Jerome Robbins (voice)

Jazmín Azul (Blue Jasmine)

Jazmín Azul (Blue Jasmine)

2013 · Dr. Flicker

Hitchcok, el maestro del suspenso

Hitchcok, el maestro del suspenso

2012 · Lew Wasserman

Lincoln

Lincoln

2012 · George Yeaman

Siete Psicópatas

Siete Psicópatas

2012 · Tommy

Hombres de Negro 3

Hombres de Negro 3

2012 · Griffin

La invención de Hugo Cabret

La invención de Hugo Cabret

2011 · René Tabard

Goldstar, Ohio

Goldstar, Ohio

2010 · The Interviewer

Un hombre serio

Un hombre serio

2009 · Larry Gopnik

Cold Souls

Cold Souls

2009 · Hedge Fund Consultant

Después de clases

Después de clases

2009 · Mr. Burke

Red de mentiras

Red de mentiras

2008 · Ferris' Attorney

The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer

The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer

2008 · Edward Teller

Solidarity

Solidarity

2005 · Paweł

The Grey Zone

The Grey Zone

2001 · Cohen

The Invention of Love

The Invention of Love

2001 · Alfred William Pollard

The Hunley

The Hunley

1999 · Wicks

A Price Above Rubies

A Price Above Rubies

1998 · Young Hassid

TV shows (14)