: 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
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:
: He directed the independent features Class Rank and Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk . Recent Projects
: His filmography includes Fast Times at Ridgemont High , Say Anything... , The Fly II , Little Women , Anaconda , and The Butterfly Effect .
: Stoltz directed 12 episodes of the hit musical series Glee , as well as episodes of Grey’s Anatomy , Nashville , Bull , and Law & Order .
: 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.
In the 2000s, Stoltz pivoted significantly toward directing. He has become a sought-after television director and producer:
: 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.
: 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
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:
: He directed the independent features Class Rank and Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk . Recent Projects
: His filmography includes Fast Times at Ridgemont High , Say Anything... , The Fly II , Little Women , Anaconda , and The Butterfly Effect .
: Stoltz directed 12 episodes of the hit musical series Glee , as well as episodes of Grey’s Anatomy , Nashville , Bull , and Law & Order .
: 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.
In the 2000s, Stoltz pivoted significantly toward directing. He has become a sought-after television director and producer:
: 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.
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