Liev Schreiber

Liev Schreiber

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).

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Liev Schreiber Movies

Discover the best Liev Schreiber movies. Explore the complete filmography, including top-rated classics, newest releases, and highest-grossing films starring Liev Schreiber ranked by year and score.

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Caught Stealing (2025)

Comedy Crime Thriller
Hank Thompson used to have a future in baseball. Now he tends bar in late-nineties New York, nursing a drinking problem and zero ambitions. Then a neighbor asks him to...
Score 6.9
2

Don’t Look Up (2021)

Comedy Drama Science Fiction
A pair of astronomers discover a comet on a direct collision course with Earth and do the responsible thing: they tell everyone. What follows is a withering portrait of modern...
Score 7.1
3

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)

Action Adventure Animation
Miles Morales is just a Brooklyn kid trying to figure out where he fits in when a spider bite complicates everything. Suddenly he is sharing his city with a half-dozen...
Score 8.4
4

Chuck (2017)

Drama
Before Rocky Balboa became a cultural myth, there was Chuck Wepner, the real Bayonne Bleeder whose improbable 1975 bout with Muhammad Ali inspired Sylvester Stallone to write the screenplay that...
Score 6.2
5

Goon: Last of the Enforcers (2017)

Comedy
Doug Glatt built his reputation with his fists, but a brutal injury has him questioning whether the ice still has a place for him. With a professional lockout stalling the...
Score 5.7
6

Creed (2015)

Drama
Adonis Johnson has spent his whole life running from a famous name he never asked for. The illegitimate son of Apollo Creed, he wants to earn his place in boxing...
Score 7.4
7

Spotlight (2015)

Drama History
In 2001, a small team of investigative reporters at the Boston Globe began pulling on a thread that nobody powerful wanted pulled. What they found beneath years of institutional silence...
Score 7.8
8

A Perfect Man (2013)

Drama
When a serial adulterer begins calling a mysterious woman he met by chance, he finds himself genuinely smitten for the first time in years. The catch: the voice on the...
Score 4.0
9

The Butler (2013)

Drama
Born into the brutal indignities of sharecropping, Cecil Gaines learns early that survival means being invisible. That skill carries him from a Georgia cotton field to the White House itself,...
Score 7.3
10

Movie 43 (2013)

Comedy
A desperate Hollywood screenwriter buttonholes a studio executive and proceeds to pitch a string of deeply wrong, gleefully offensive sketch comedies featuring an absurd roster of A-list stars doing things...
Score 4.7
11

Goon (2012)

Comedy Drama
Doug Glatt cannot skate, barely follows the rules of hockey, and works the door at a bar. What he can do is take a punch and deliver one right back....
Score 6.4
12

Defiance (2008)

Action Drama History
When Nazi occupation threatens to destroy their world, four Jewish brothers from Belarus make a desperate choice: slip into the forests and join Soviet resistance fighters. What begins as survival...
Score 6.8
13

Scream 3 (2000)

Horror Mystery
Sidney Prescott has gone into hiding, but Hollywood has other plans. When a new Ghostface begins picking off cast and crew during the production of Stab 3, the slasher franchise...
Score 6.0
14

The Hurricane (1999)

Drama
Rubin Carter was a middleweight boxer with championship aspirations, until a 1966 murder conviction derailed his career and confined him to prison. Decades later, a determined group of supporters, including...
Score 7.4
15

Sphere (1998)

Mystery Science Fiction Thriller
Three hundred years on the ocean floor, and whatever left it there is still waiting. When a government team of scientists descends to investigate a mysterious craft buried in the...
Score 6.1
16

Scream 2 (1997)

Horror Mystery
Sidney Prescott thought college would mean a fresh start, two years removed from the Woodsboro nightmare that made her famous against her will. It does not. Someone in a Ghostface...
Score 6.5
17

Scream (1996)

Crime Horror Mystery
Sidney Prescott is still grieving her mother's brutal murder when a new killer arrives in Woodsboro, one who seems to know exactly which horror films she has seen. The attacks...
Score 7.4

Liev Schreiber TV Shows

Browse the ultimate list of Liev Schreiber TV shows. Find top-rated television series, critically acclaimed dramas, and hit shows starring Liev Schreiber.

1

The Perfect Couple (2024)

Crime Drama Mystery
Amelia thought she had landed the dream: a lavish wedding into Nantucket's most glamorous family, the kind that looks flawless in photographs and hides everything underneath. Then someone turns up...
Score 6.7
2

Ray Donovan (2013)

Drama
Ray Donovan is the man powerful people call when they need a problem erased quietly. Lawyers, celebrities, studio executives, anyone with enough money and enough to hide keeps his number...
Score 7.5

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According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring Liev Schreiber are Caught Stealing, Don’t Look Up, and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
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Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 19 titles starring Liev Schreiber, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
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