An American actor from California who emerged as a sensitive lead in 1980s cinema, notably in 'Mask' (1985) and 'Some Kind of Wonderful' (1987). He is widely remembered as the drug dealer Lance in Quentin Tarantino's 'Pulp Fiction' (1994) and later appeared in 'The Butterfly Effect' (2004). Over time he broadened into a busy career as a character actor and prolific television director, working steadily behind the camera on prestige dramas. A thoughtful, understated performer whose intelligent screen presence outlasted his early days as a Hollywood heartthrob.
Eric Stoltz
65 years (Sep 30, 1961)Whittier, California, USA
63 Movies19 Series
An American actor from California who emerged as a sensitive lead in 1980s cinema, notably in 'Mask' (1985) and 'Some Kind of Wonderful' (1987). He is widely remembered as the drug dealer Lance in Quentin Tarantino's 'Pulp Fiction' (1994) and later appeared in 'The Butterfly Effect' (2004). Over time he broadened into a busy career as a character actor and prolific television director, working steadily behind the camera on prestige dramas. A thoughtful, understated performer whose intelligent screen presence outlasted his early days as a Hollywood heartthrob.
Eric Hamilton Stoltz (born September 30, 1961) is an American actor and director. He is known for playing sensitive misfits (Mask, Kicking and Screaming, The Waterdance, Killing Zoe). He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture for Mask.