Stanley Tucci: Quick Facts

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Also Known As	Stanley Oliver Tucci
Born	November 11, 1960 (age 66) • Peekskill • New York
Awards And Honors	Golden Globe Award • Emmy Award • Emmy Award (2016): Outstanding Short Form Variety Series • Emmy Award (2007): Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series • Emmy Award (1999): Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie • Golden Globe Award (2002): Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Limited Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television • Golden Globe Award (1999): Best Actor in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
Notable Works	“Big Night” • “Joe Gould’s Secret”
Married To	Kathryn Louise Spath-Tucci (1995–2009 [her death]) • Felicity Blunt (2012–present)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In)	"Kiss of Death" (1995) • "Freedom: A History of US" (2003) • "Spotlight" (2015) • "Some Velvet Morning" (2013) • "Gambit" (2012) • "Submission" (2017) • "Julie & Julia" (2009) • "Muppets Most Wanted" (2014) • "Who's That Girl" (1987) • "30 Rock" (2012) • "Joe Gould's Secret" (2000) • "Burlesque" (2010) • "Central Park" (2020) • "Billy Bathgate" (1991) • "What Just Happened" (2008) • "Prelude to a Kiss" (1992) • "The Eighteenth Angel" (1997) • "American Dad!" (2014) • "Monkey Shines" (1988) • "The Devil Wears Prada" (2006) • "Road to Perdition" (2002) • "The Lovely Bones" (2009) • "The Core" (2003) • "Big Night" (1996) • "Slaves of New York" (1989) • "3 lbs." (2006) • "Deconstructing Harry" (1997) • "The Company You Keep" (2012) • "The Children Act" (2017) • "Somebody to Love" (1994) • "Four Last Songs" (2007) • "Mr. Peabody & Sherman" (2014) • "The Hunger Games" (2012) • "Captain America: The First Avenger" (2011) • "In the Soup" (1992) • "Worth" (2020) • "Thirtysomething" (1989–1990) • "Bull" (2000) • "A Little Chaos" (2014) • "Equal Justice" (1991) • "Robot Chicken" (2012) • "Monk" (2006) • "Quick Change" (1990) • "A Life Less Ordinary" (1997) • "America's Sweethearts" (2001) • "Wiseguy" (1988–1989) • "Fear, Anxiety & Depression" (1989) • "ER" (2007–2008) • "Beethoven" (1992) • "The Impostors" (1998) • "Kit Kittredge: An American Girl" (2008) • "Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant" (2015) • "The Fifth Estate" (2013) • "Margin Call" (2011) • "American Masters" (2002–2017) • "Swing Vote" (2008) • "The Wind Rises" (2013) • "Big Trouble" (2002) • "The Equalizer" (1988) • "The Tale of Despereaux" (2008) • "BoJack Horseman" (2014–2020) • "Sex & the Other Man" (1995) • "The Daytrippers" (1996) • "Easy A" (2010) • "Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle" (1994) • "Shall We Dance" (2004) • "The Silence" (2019) • "The Public Eye" (1992) • "The Pelican Brief" (1993) • "The Whole Shebang" (2001) • "Robots" (2005) • "Montana" (1998) • "Transformers: Age of Extinction" (2014) • "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" (2013) • "A Private War" (2018) • "Frasier" (2004) • "Space Chimps" (2008) • "Transformers: The Last Knight" (2017) • "The Terminal" (2004) • "The Street" (1988) • "Crime Story" (1987) • "Night Hunter" (2018) • "Maid in Manhattan" (2002) • "Blind Date" (2007) • "Prizzi's Honor" (1985) • "Lifestories" (1990) • "Men of Respect" (1990) • "Wild Card" (2015) • "A Midsummer Night's Dream" (1999) • "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1" (2014) • "Fortitude" (2015) • "Murder One" (1995–1996) • "The Hoax" (2006) • "Undercover Blues" (1993) • "It Could Happen to You" (1994) • "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2" (2015) • "Beauty and the Beast" (2017) • "American Experience" (2001) • "The Feud" (1989) • "Sidewalks of New York" (2001) • "The Life and Death of Peter Sellers" (2004) • "Jury Duty" (1995) • "Show Dogs" (2018) • "Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters" (2013) • "In Too Deep" (1999) • "Lucky Number Slevin" (2006) • "Spin" (2003) • "Metropolis" (2015) • "Patient Zero" (2018) • "A Modern Affair" (1995) • "Limetown" (2019) • "Feud" (2017) • "Life During Wartime" (1997) • "Miami Vice" (1986–1988) • "Jack the Giant Slayer" (2013)
Movies/Tv Shows (Directed)	"Blind Date" (2007) • "Final Portrait" (2017) • "The Impostors" (1998) • "Joe Gould's Secret" (2000) • "Independent Lens" (2013) • "Big Night" (1996)
Movies/Tv Shows (Writing/Creator)	"Blind Date" (2007) • "Big Night" (1996) • "Final Portrait" (2017) • "Independent Lens" (2013) • "The Impostors" (1998)

Top Questions

When was Stanley Tucci born?

Stanley Tucci was born on November 11, 1960.

Is Stanley Tucci married?

Felicity Blunt (2012–present), Kathryn Louise Spath-Tucci (1995–2009 [her death])

Where was Stanley Tucci born?

Stanley Tucci was born in Peekskill, New York, United States.

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Jennifer Lawrence smiles while holding her Academy Award for Best Actress, wearing a metallic gown at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in West Hollywood.

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Meryl Streep smiles on the red carpet in a long red gown with a deep V neckline, holding a silver clutch at the Academy Awards.

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