The Big Picture: Stanley Tucci Career & Biographical Notes: Former roommate of the actor born Irving Rhames, and credited with suggesting he take the stage name "Ving" His mother co-wrote a cooking book of Italian recipes Once owned a tavern in New York Was nominated for an Oscar for his role in Beethoven, but lost to Pauly Shore

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Stanley Tucci Trivia Quizzes
at HowWellDoYouKnow.com:

• Beauty and the Beast (2017)
• Captain America, Part 1
• Captain America, Part 2
• Devil Wears Prada, The
• Easy A
• It Could Happen to You

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Recent Movies:

Film	Date	Rating	Screens	Opening	Total	Box Office
Gambit	10/12/12	N/A
The Hunger Games	3/23/12	N/A
Captain America: The First Avenger	7/22/11	N/A
Burlesque	11/24/10	N/A
The Lovely Bones	12/11/09				0.29	Info
Julie & Julia	8/7/09	N/A
The Tale of Despereaux	12/19/08				32.12	Info
Swing Vote	8/1/08	PG-13			13.22	Info
Space Chimps	7/18/08	G			22.97	Info
Kit Kittredge: An American Girl	6/20/08	G			1.61	Info
Kit Kittredge: An American Girl	6/20/08	G			12.36	Info
The Devil Wears Prada	6/30/06	PG-13	2847	40.14	119.00	Info
Robots	3/11/05		3776	36.05	128.19	Info
Shall We Dance?	10/15/04	PG-13	1772	11.78	57.89	Info
Spin	10/15/04	PG-13	9	0.01	0.01	Info
The Terminal	6/18/04	PG-13	2811	19.05	77.03	Info
The Core	3/28/03	PG-13	3017	12.05	31.11	Info
Road to Perdition	7/12/02	R	1797	22.08	104.05	Info
Big Trouble	4/5/02	PG-13	1961	3.55	7.26	Info

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Awards:

1996
Big Night

• Win: Best Screenplay, Boston Film Critics
• Win: Best Screenplay, New York Film Critics

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