Portrait of Michael Stuhlbarg

Acting

Michael Stuhlbarg

Career

Active from 1999 to 2026, busiest in 2016 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
11
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for Call Me by Your Name
Call Me by Your Name
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 47 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michael Stuhlbarg Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Physical Comedy
    1.1, average 2.4
  • Wholesome
    2.5, average 3.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.9, average 2.7
  • Adrenaline
    4.1, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Moral Ambiguity 5
  • Biographical Drama 4
  • Psychological Drama 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Slow-Burn Mystery 2
  • Atmospheric 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • True Crime Drama 2
  • Slow-Burn Tension 2
  • Power Dynamics 2
  • Biographical Documentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

54
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

12 titles · average score 65
Digger
Digger (2026)
GoodWatch score 62

as Vice President

We Are Windows
We Are Windows (2026)

as Dad

The Amateur
The Amateur (2025)
GoodWatch score 61

as Schiller

After the Hunt
After the Hunt (2025)
GoodWatch score 48

as Frederik Mendelssohn

The Instigators
The Instigators (2024)
GoodWatch score 51

as Mr. Besegai

The Staircase
The Staircase (2022)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as David Rudolf

Bones and All
Bones and All (2022)
GoodWatch score 73

as Jake

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)
GoodWatch score 66

as Dr. Nic West

Dopesick
Dopesick (2021)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Richard Sackler

American Oz
American Oz (2021)

as L. Frank Baum (voice)

Shirley
Shirley (2020)
GoodWatch score 71

as Stanley Hyman

Your Honor
Your Honor (2020)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Jimmy Baxter

2010s

26 titles · average score 74
Traitors
Traitors (2019)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show · as Rowe

Call Me by Your Name
Call Me by Your Name (2017)
GoodWatch score 87

as Mr. Perlman

The Shape of Water
The Shape of Water (2017)
GoodWatch score 81

as Dr. Robert Hoffstetler

Arrival
Arrival (2016)
GoodWatch score 84

as Agent Halpern

Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange (2016)
GoodWatch score 78

as Dr. Nicodemus West

Miss Sloane
Miss Sloane (2016)
GoodWatch score 71

as Pat Connors

Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs (2015)
GoodWatch score 77

as Andy Hertzfeld

Pawn Sacrifice
Pawn Sacrifice (2015)
GoodWatch score 68

as Paul Marshall

Cut Bank
Cut Bank (2014)
GoodWatch score 47

as Derby Milton

Men in Black 3
Men in Black 3 (2012)
GoodWatch score 64

as Griffin

Hitchcock
Hitchcock (2012)
GoodWatch score 60

as Lew Wasserman

Boardwalk Empire
Boardwalk Empire (2010)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show · as Arnold Rothstein

2000s

12 titles · average score 71
A Serious Man
A Serious Man (2009)
GoodWatch score 79

as Larry Gopnik

Cold Souls
Cold Souls (2009)
GoodWatch score 65

as Hedge Fund Consultant

Afterschool
Afterschool (2009)
GoodWatch score 63

as Mr. Burke

Body of Lies
Body of Lies (2008)
GoodWatch score 60

as Ferris' Attorney

The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer
The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer (2008)
GoodWatch score 67

as Edward Teller

Damages
Damages (2007)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Dr. Bernard Herschenfeld

Ugly Betty
Ugly Betty (2006)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Heinrich

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (2006)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Jerry

Solidarity
Solidarity (2005)

as Paweł

The Grey Zone
The Grey Zone (2001)
GoodWatch score 67

as Cohen

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Marcel Costas

The Invention of Love
The Invention of Love (2001)

as Alfred William Pollard

1990s

3 titles · average score 66
The Hunley
The Hunley (1999)
GoodWatch score 67

as Wicks

A Price Above Rubies
A Price Above Rubies (1998)
GoodWatch score 58

as Young Hassid

Law & Order
Law & Order (1990)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Timothy Pace

1980s

1 title · average score 75
American Experience
American Experience (1988)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Officer Stephen Colden