Eric Stoltz

ActorDirectorProducerProduction Sep 30 (age 64) Whittier, California, USA 1978–2026 (48 year career)

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Biography

Eric Hamilton Stoltz (born September 30, 1961) is an American actor and director. He is known for playing sensitive misfits (Mask, Kicking and Screaming, The Waterdance, Killing Zoe). He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture for Mask.

Known For

Film

Pulp Fiction

Lance

Film

Grey's Anatomy

Director

Film

The Butterfly Effect

George Miller

Film

White Collar

Director

Film

How to Get Away with Murder

Director

Film

Jerry Maguire

Ethan Valhere

Film

Californication

Director

Film

Little Women

John Brooke

Filmography

Acting (122)

Movies (98)

Original Sound

2026 Upcoming

as Jake Colburn

Apr 24

BRATS

2024

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Her Smell

as Howard Goodman

Lucky Day

as Voice of Authority (voice)

5.4

Class Rank

2017

as Brilliant Young Nerd's Father

6.9

Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant

2015

as Russ Peterson

4.6

Back in Time

2015

as Original Marty McFly / Bill Conrad (archive footage) (uncredited)

5 to 7

as Jonathan Galassi

Fort McCoy

as Frank Stirn

Hello

as Max

Modern Love

as Simon Russo

John Hughes: Life Moves Pretty Fast

2012

as Self (archive footage)

Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer

2011

as Guy in Zombie Movie

Sparks

as Joseph

Blank Slate

as Sean Sullivan

Andrew Jackson: Good, Evil & The Presidency

2007

as Christian Missionary (voice)

The Lather Effect

2006

as Mickey

4.8

The Making of Some Kind of Wonderful

2006

as Self

The Honeymooners

as William Davis

The Butterfly Effect

as George Miller

Childstar

as Fresno Burnbaum

Happy Hour

as Levine

When Zachary Beaver Came to Town

2003

6.3

The Rules of Attraction

as Mr. Lawson

Highball

as Darien

Pulp Fiction: The Facts

2002

as Self (archive footage)

2.0

Woodrow Wilson

2002

as Self - voice

8.0

Things Behind the Sun

as Dan

Harvard Man

as Teddy Carter

My Horrible Year!

as Uncle Charlie

The Simian Line

as Sam Donovan

The House of Mirth

as Lawrence Selden

Common Ground

as Johnny Burroughs

One Kill

as Capt. Wallker Randall

Hollywood Palms

as Himself

The Last Dance

as Todd Cope

Hercules: Zero to Hero

1999

as Theseus (voice) (archive sound)

6.5

A Murder of Crows

1999

as Thurman Parks III

6.1

The Passion of Ayn Rand

1999

as Nathaniel Branden

4.9

Reliving Our Fast Times at Ridgemont High

1999

5.8

Our Guys: Outrage at Glen Ridge

1999

as Prosecutor Robert Laurino

5.5

Mr. Jealousy

1998

as Lester Grimm, aka Vince

Blackout Effect

as John Dantley

Hi-Life

as Jimmy

Anaconda

as Dr. Steven Cale

The Rocking Horse Winner

as Uncle Joe

Pitch

as Self

Keys to Tulsa

as Richter Boudreau

Jerry Maguire

as Ethan Valhere

Inside

as Marty

2 Days in the Valley

as Wes Taylor

Grace of My Heart

as Howard Cazsatt

Don't Look Back

as Jesse

Rob Roy

as Alan MacDonald

The Prophecy

as Simon

Fluke

as Jeff Newman

Kicking and Screaming

as Chet

Pulp Fiction

as Lance

Little Women

as John Brooke

Roommates

as Bill Thomas

Sleep with Me

as Joseph

Killing Zoe

as Zed

Naked in New York

as Jake Briggs

Bodies, Rest & Motion

as Sid

Foreign Affairs

as Fred Turner

The Heart of Justice

as David Leader

Singles

as The Mime

The Waterdance

as Joel Garcia

Money

as Franck Cimballi

A Woman at War

as Franz Bueller

Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers

as Reader

Memphis Belle

as Danny Daly

Sensibility and Sense

1990

as Younger Edward

The Rachel Papers

1989

as Cafe Patron (uncredited)

Say Anything...

as Vahlere

The Fly II

as Martin Brundle

Our Town

as George Gibbs

Haunted Summer

as Percy Shelley

Greasy Lake

as T.C.

Manifesto

as Christopher

Some Kind of Wonderful

as Keith Nelson

Sister, Sister

as Matt Rutledge

Lionheart

as Robert Nerra

Mask

as Rocky Dennis

The New Kids

as Mark Warfield

Code Name: Emerald

as Andy Wheeler

Surf II: The End of the Trilogy

as Chuck

The Wild Life

as Bill Conrad

Killing Time

as Stop N Start Manager

7.0

Running Hot

1984

as Danny Hicks

4.5

Things Are Looking Up

1984

as Neil 'Trout' Troutman

A Killer in the Family

1983

as Ricky Tison

6.5

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

as Stoner Bud

Paper Dolls

as Steve

The Violation of Sarah McDavid

1981

as Pete Brady

3.0

The Seekers

1979

as 1st Boy

The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank

1978

as Steve Benson

The Autopsy of Albert Kemper

Television (24)

Cinema Toast

as Presenter

The Good Fight

as Judge Meachem

Madam Secretary

as Will Adams

Blue

as Arthur

Caprica

as Daniel Greystone

Grey's Anatomy

as William Dunn

Medium

as Sonny Troyer

Close to Home

as Det. Chris Veeder

The Triangle

as Howard Thomas

Out of Order

as Mark Colm

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Michael Sweeney

Where Are They Now?

as Self

Once and Again

The Lot

as Weller

Will & Grace

as Tom Cassidy

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

as Self

Partners

Chicago Hope

as Robert Yeats

Frasier

as Don (voice)

Homicide: Life on the Street

as Drew Kellerman

Fallen Angels

as Nick Ballestier

Mad About You

as Alan Tofsky

St. Elsewhere

as Eddie Carson

Knots Landing

as Luke

Crew (27)

Movies (8)

Flying Lessons

Executive Producer

Class Rank

Director

Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk

Director

Fort McCoy

Producer

My Horrible Year!

Director

Mr. Jealousy

Executive Producer

Sleep with Me

Producer

Bodies, Rest & Motion

1993

Producer

5.7

Television (19)

Countdown

Director

Bull

Director

Madam Secretary

Co-Executive Producer

Madam Secretary

Director

Madam Secretary

Executive Producer

How to Get Away with Murder

Director

Believe

Director

Nashville

Director

Caprica

Director

Glee

Director

White Collar

Director

Quarterlife

Director

Private Practice

Director

Californication

Director

Grey's Anatomy

Director

Boston Legal

Director

Nip/Tuck

Director

Once and Again

Director

Law & Order

Director