Stanley Tucci Bio, Wiki, Age, Wife, Movies, Searching For Italy, and Net Worth

Stanley Tucci Bio | Wiki

Stanley Tucci is an American actor and filmmaker. Involved in acting from a young age, he made his film debut in John Huston’s Prizzi’s Honor in 1985. Stanley continued to play a variety of supporting roles in films such as Woody Allen’s Deconstructing Harry.

He also starred in numerous television series such as the legal drama Murder One, the medical drama 3 lbs, Ryan Murphy’s limited series Feud: Bette & Joan, and the drama Limetown.

Stanley Tucci Age

Stanley was born on November 11, 1960, in Peekskill, New York, United States. He is 62 years old.

Stanley Tucci Height

He is a man of average stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 8 in (Approx. 1.72 m).

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Stanley Tucci Family

He was born in Peekskill, New York, to his parents Joan and Stanley Tucci Sr. Stanley grew up in nearby Katonah, New York. His mother is a secretary and writer and his father is an art teacher at Horace Greeley High School in Chappaqua, New York.

His parents are both of Italian descent and have roots in the town of Marzi in Calabria. Stanley is the oldest of three children. His sister is actress Christine Tucci. Screenwriter Joseph Tropiano is a cousin. During the early 1970s, the family spent a year living in Florence, Italy.

Stanley Tucci Wife

Stanley married his first wife Kathryn Spath in 1995. Kathryn died of breast cancer in 2009. Together, they had three children: daughter Camilla and twins Nicolo and Isabel. The couple also raised Kathryn’s two children from her previous marriage. In 2011, then a widower, Stanley became engaged to Felicity Blunt, a British literary agent.

The couple married in a civil ceremony in the summer of 2012, followed by a larger observance at Middle Temple Hall in London on September 29, 2012. The couple lives in Barnes, London, and have a son Matteo Oliver born on 25 January 2015, and a daughter Emilia Giovanna, born on 19 April 2018.

Stanley Tucci Education

He attended John Jay High School, where he played on the soccer and baseball teams. Stanley’s main interest lay in the school’s drama club, where he and fellow actor and high school friend, Campbell Scott, son of actors George C. Scott and Colleen Dewhurst, gave well-received performances at many of John Jay’s drama club productions.

Later, Stanley attended the State University of New York at Purchase, where he majored in acting and graduated in 1982. Among his classmates at SUNY Purchase was fellow acting student Ving Rhames. It was Tucci who gave Rhames, born Irving, the Ving nickname by which he is known.

Stanley Tucci Searching For Italy | CNN

In 2021, Stanley hosted the culinary travel series, Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy, a six-part original CNN series following the actor on a food tour of Italy. The series received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations, including one for Outstanding Hosted Nonfiction Series, and was renewed for a second season set to air in 2022. In September, he was cast as Grammy-winning producer Clive Davis in I Wanna Dance With Somebody, a biopic on Whitney Houston.

Movies With Stanley Tucci

Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 (2014)
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 (2015)
Spotlight (2015)
Final Portrait (2017)
Beauty and the Beast (2017)
Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)
The Children Act (2017)
A Private War (2018)
Patient Zero (2018)
The Silence (2019)
Supernova (2020)
Worth (2021)
Jolt (2021)
I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022)
Inside Man (2022)
The Electric State (2024)

Stanley Tucci Lovely Bones

In 2009, Stanley portrayed George Harvey, a serial killer of young girls, in The Lovely Bones, Peter Jackson’s adaptation of Alice Sebold’s novel. He received Golden Globe and Academy Award nominations. To prepare for the role, he consulted with retired FBI profiler John Douglas.

Stanley Tucci Hunger Games

From 2012 to 2015 Stanley portrayed Caesar Flickerman in The Hunger Games (2012). He also starred in its sequels The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013), The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 (2014), and The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 (2015). In 2013, he played the role of the Ancient Greek God Dionysus in Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters. Also in 2013, Stanley lent his voice to an episode of the animated series American Dad!

Stanley Tucci Book | Cookbook

In the fall of 2012, he released his first cookbook titled The Tucci Cookbook. Stanely was also a co-owner of the Finch Tavern restaurant in Croton Falls, New York. His other books include:

(2014). The Tucci Table: Cooking With Family and Friends

(2021). Taste: My Life Through Food. Gallery Books

Stanley Tucci Taste

In October 2021, his memoir Taste: My Life Through Food was published, which describes his encounter with cancer and his love of food. As of February 20, 2022, Taste: My Life Through Food had been on The New York Times Best Seller List for 18 weeks.

Stanley Tucci Big Night

In 1996, he co-wrote, co-directed, and starred in the comedy-drama film Big Night. Stanley wrote the screenplay with his cousin Joseph Tropiano and directed the film with his friend Campbell Scott. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival where it was nominated for the “Grand Jury Prize”. Stanley and Tropiano won the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay for writing the screenplay of the film.

Stanley Tucci Net Worth

He earns his wealth from his career, therefore, he has amassed a fortune over the years. Stanley’s estimated net worth is $25 million.

Who Is Stanley Tucci

Stanley is a 62-year-old American actor and filmmaker. Involved in acting from a young age, he made his film debut in John Huston’s Prizzi’s Honor in 1985.

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