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Paul Edward Valentine Giamatti (/ˌdʒiːəˈmɑːti/JEE-ə-MAH-tee; born June 6, 1967) is an American actor. His accolades include a Primetime Emmy Award, three Golden Globes, and nominations for two Academy Awards and a British Academy Film Award. After studying acting at the Yale School of Drama, he performed in numerous theatrical productions. Giamatti debuted on Broadway, portraying Ezra Chater in the Tom Stoppard play Arcadia (1995). Later that year, he played the Rev. Donald "Streaky" Bacon in the David Hare play Racing Demon (1995). He returned to theatre in the revivals of Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters (1997) and Eugene O'Neill's The Iceman Cometh (1999). Giamatti's breakout film role was in Private Parts (1997), followed by roles in My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Saving Private Ryan (1998), and Man on the Moon (1999). He won acclaim for his leading roles in American Splendor (2003), Sideways (2004), Win Win (2011), and Private Life (2018). He has also acted in Planet of the Apes (2001), The Illusionist (2006), Fred Claus (2007), The Ides of March (2011), 12 Years a Slave (2013), Saving Mr. Banks (2013), Love & Mercy (2014), and Straight Outta Compton (2015). He has earned Academy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor for portraying Joe Gould in Cinderella Man (2005) and Best Actor for playing a disgruntled teacher in The Holdovers (2023). On television, Giamatti played the role in the HBO miniseries John Adams (2008), earning him acclaim and several awards, including a Primetime Emmy and Golden Globe. He starred as U.S. Attorney Chuck Rhoades Jr. in the Showtime television series Billions (2016–2023). He earned Emmy nominations for his roles as Ben Bernanke in the HBO film Too Big to Fail (2011) and Harold Levinson in the ITV series Downton Abbey (2013). In the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror episode Eulogy (2025), he played a grieving lover. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Giamatti, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Paul Giamatti
Otto Octavius | Doctor Octopus
for Otto Octavius | Doctor Octopus in Marvel's Spider-Man - Episode 16: The Heart of the Matter
Suggested by johnmaximus
MJ arrives at the building, but the elevators are blocked. She manages to cause a diversion to get into the security room. She knocks out a guard and releases the elevators. She enters the elevator, after Norman and Sable leave. Investigating the place, she finds a mask, which when put on, reveals a hidden door. She notices that it needs a code to open. Searching the photo of Harry's mother, she finds a key, which she uses to open Harry's room. She finds a diary, and discovers that the trip to Europe was actually a treatment he was going to have, as he was sick. She uses Harry's departure date as a code and opens the door. In the secret room, she finds the location of the lab. Accessing records, she discovers that Norman and Otto worked on the GR-27 for a long time, and sees Li receive the serum, which goes out of control and kills her parents. She downloads the information, but is startled by a spider. Sable enters, but MJ is silent, even with the spider walking on her clothes. She tries to escape but is spotted by guards. With no alternative, she jumps off the balcony, but is saved by Spider. With the information, Peter heads off to retrieve the serum. He discovers that Li has captured Norman. Sable tries to stop Spider, but is convinced to cooperate. Spider confronts Li, who even using all her power, is defeated. Spider takes the antiserum, but Doctor Octopus appears and knocks him out, leaving Peter badly injured. Otto takes the antiserum and Norman leaves.
