Alessandro Nivola
Biography
Alessandro Antine Nivola (born June 28, 1972) is an American actor. His best-known roles include Pollux Troy in Face/Off (1997), Henry Crawford in Mansfield Park (1999), Billy Brennan in Jurassic Park III (2001), Arthur "Boy" Capel in Coco Before Chanel (2009), Anthony Amado in American Hustle (2013), Peter Forente in A Most Violent Year (2014), Governor Williams in You Were Never Really Here (2017), Mark Madoff in The Wizard of Lies (2017), photojournalist Lee Berger in the miniseries Chimerica (2019), Dickie Moltisanti in The Many Saints of Newark (2021), Detective Hiltz in Amsterdam (2022), and Detective Conley in Boston Strangler (2023).
He has been married to actress Emily Mortimer since 2003; they have two children.
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Acting History
2026
Goal IV: Dreams Never End as Gavin Harris
2025Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale as Gus Sambrook
2025Fantasy Life
2024The Brutalist as Attila
2024Kraven the Hunter as Aleksei Sytsevich
2024The Room Next Door as Policeman
2024The Big Cigar as Bert Schneider
2024Wildcat as John Selby
2023Boston Strangler as Detective Conley
2022Amsterdam as Detective Hiltz
2022Spin Me Round as Nick
2022The Last Movie Stars as Self
2022The Last Movie Stars as Robert Redford (voice)
2022With/In Volume 2
2021The Many Saints of Newark as Dickie Moltisanti
2021With/In Volume 2 as (segment "Neighborhood Watch")
2020Black Narcissus as Mr. Dean
2020Talking Sopranos as Self
2019The Red Sea Diving Resort as Sammy Navon
2019The Art of Self-Defense as Sensei
2019Chimerica as Lee Berger
2018Weightless as Joel
2018Disobedience as Dovid Kuperman
2017You Were Never Really Here as Governor Williams
2017The Wizard of Lies as Mark Madoff
2017One Percent More Humid as Gerald
2016The Neon Demon as Robert Sarno
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self - Guest
2015Day Out of Days as Liam
2014A Most Violent Year as Peter Forente
2014Selma as John Doar
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
2013American Hustle as Anthony Amado
2013Devil's Knot as Terry Hobbs
2012Ginger & Rosa as Roland
2010Janie Jones as Ethan Brand
2010Howl as Luther Nichols
2009Coco Before Chanel as Arthur 'Boy' Capel
2008Who Do You Love as Leonard Chess
2008$5 a Day as Ritchie Flynn Parker
2008The Eye as Dr. Paul Faulkner
2007Grace Is Gone as John Philipps
2007The Light and the Dark: The Making of 'Face/Off' as Self
2007The Girl in the Park as Chris
2007The Company as Leo Kritzky / Captain Duval
2007The Company as Leo Kritzky
2007The Darwin Awards as Ad Exec
2007Goal II: Living the Dream as Gavin Harris
2005Goal! as Gavin Harris
2005Junebug as George
2005Turning Green as Bill the Bookie
2005The Sisters as Andrew Prior
2004The Clearing as Tim Hayes
2003Carolina as Albert Morris
2003Laurel Canyon as Ian McKnight
2001Jurassic Park III as Billy Brennan
2000Timecode as Joey Z
2000Love's Labour's Lost as The King (Ferdinand)
1999Mansfield Park as Mr. Henry Crawford
1999The Almost Perfect Bank Robbery as Doug
1999Best Laid Plans as Nick
1999The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn as Self - Guest
1998Reach the Rock as Robin
1998I Want You as Martin
1997Face/Off as Pollux Troy
1997Inventing the Abbotts as Peter Vanlaningham
1996The Ring as Noel
1996Remember WENN as Paul Rice the Intern
1995Soccer AM as Self
—Diamond Shitter as David