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