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Michael Stuhlbarg (/ˈstuːlˌbɑːrɡ/ STOOL-barg; born July 5, 1968) is an American actor. He is known as a character actor, having portrayed a variety of roles in film, television, and theatre. He has received several awards, including nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards, two Tony Awards, and a Golden Globe Award. He rose to prominence as troubled university professor Larry Gopnik in the 2009 dark comedy film A Serious Man, directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. Stuhlbarg has since become known as a character actor and has appeared in numerous films and television series portraying real-life figures, such as George Yeaman in Lincoln (2012), Lew Wasserman in Hitchcock (2012), Andy Hertzfeld in Steve Jobs (2015), Edward G. Robinson in Trumbo (2015), Abe Rosenthal in The Post (2017), and Stanley Edgar Hyman in Shirley (2020). His other supporting roles include Hugo (2011), Men in Black 3 (2012), Blue Jasmine (2013), Pawn Sacrifice (2014), Arrival (2016), Call Me by Your Name and The Shape of Water (both 2017), and Bones and All (2022). He joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe, appearing as Nicodemus West in Doctor Strange (2016) and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022). On television, he portrayed Arnold Rothstein in HBO's Boardwalk Empire (2010–2013), Richard A. Clarke in The Looming Tower (2018), and Richard Sackler in Dopesick (2021), receiving Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie nominations for the latter two. He also acted in FX's Fargo (2017), Showtime's Your Honour (2020–2023), and HBO's The Staircase (2022). On stage, Stuhlbarg has acted in numerous productions, including the 2005 debut of Martin McDonagh's The Pillowman on Broadway, for which he won a Drama Desk Award and received a Tony Award nomination. He returned to Broadway playing Boris Berezovsky in Peter Morgan's Patriots (2024) and received a second Tony Award nomination for Best Actor in a Play. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Stuhlbarg, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Michael Stuhlbarg
Oswald Cobblepot
for Oswald Cobblepot in The Brave and the Bold (2026)
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Bruce Wayne’s life takes a dramatic turn when Talia al Ghul reappears, revealing that Bruce has a son, Damian Wayne. Damian was conceived under troubling circumstances—Talia had manipulated Bruce during a vulnerable time. Raised by the League of Assassins, Damian is a skilled but ruthless fighter who believes killing is necessary to maintain order. Now in Bruce’s care, Damian’s presence creates tension. Bruce, who values justice without killing, struggles to connect with his son, whose upbringing has instilled a starkly different moral code. As they navigate this difficult relationship, a new threat emerges: the Court of Owls, a secret society that has controlled Gotham from the shadows for centuries. The Court views Batman as a threat and unleashes their undead assassins, the Talons, to eliminate him. Damian, eager to prove himself, defies Bruce and confronts the Court alone, leading to his capture. Bruce is forced to confront the Court and his own feelings towards Damian, leading to intense battles in Gotham’s underbelly. Eventually, Bruce and Damian fight side by side against the Talons, marking the beginning of their partnership. Despite this, Bruce remains wary of Damian’s darker tendencies. In the aftermath, Bruce resolves to guide Damian toward a path of justice and restraint. Post Credits: a shadowy figure observes them from afar, suggesting that Ra’s al Ghul has further plans for both the League of Assassins and the Bat-family.
