Eric Stoltz -

Eric Stoltz is a prolific American actor, director, and producer whose career has spanned decades across film, television, and the New York stage. Born in Whittier, California, in 1961, he is widely recognized for his versatility, moving seamlessly between mainstream blockbusters and critically acclaimed independent cinema.

: He was the producing director and an executive producer for the CBS drama Madam Secretary , directing over 10 episodes.

In the 2000s, Stoltz pivoted significantly toward directing. He has become a sought-after television director and producer: eric stoltz

: He directed the independent features Class Rank and Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk . Recent Projects

: He starred in the 1987 teen classic Some Kind of Wonderful and played the drug dealer Lance in Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction (1994), for which he received an Independent Spirit Award nomination. Eric Stoltz is a prolific American actor, director,

Stoltz first gained major fame for his Golden Globe-nominated role as Rocky Dennis in the 1985 drama Mask . He has since appeared in a vast array of notable projects:

: Stoltz directed 12 episodes of the hit musical series Glee , as well as episodes of Grey’s Anatomy , Nashville , Bull , and Law & Order . In the 2000s, Stoltz pivoted significantly toward directing

: Stoltz was famously the original lead in Back to the Future (1985). He filmed for five weeks before the director replaced him with Michael J. Fox, citing a need for a more comedic tone than Stoltz’s serious, dramatic approach provided.