Eric Stoltz Guide

: He earned a Tony nomination for the 1989 Broadway revival of Our Town . On television, he starred in the science fiction series Caprica and had recurring roles on Mad About You and Chicago Hope . Directing and Producing

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

: His filmography includes Fast Times at Ridgemont High , Say Anything... , The Fly II , Little Women , Anaconda , and The Butterfly Effect . : He earned a Tony nomination for the

: He was the producing director and an executive producer for the CBS drama Madam Secretary , directing over 10 episodes. He has become a sought-after television director and

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 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.