With an acerbic manner and a knack for mining his characters' neuroses, Adam Goldberg first impressed critics as the wisecracking Pvt. Stanley Mellish in Saving Private Ryan (1998). But this was far from the actor's first role: Goldberg, who bowed on the big screen in 1992's Mr. Saturday Night, began studying drama at the Lee Strasberg Institute in Los Angeles at age 14.Born Oct. 25, 1970, in Santa Monica, Calif., Goldberg grew up in Southern California and was educated at Sarah Lawrence College in New York. The same year he appeared in Saving Private Ryan, Goldberg made his directing debut with the indie thriller Scotch and Milk. Although he has continued to work behind the camera, he's best known for his work in front of the lens in films such as Dazed and Confused (1993), A Beautiful Mind (2001) and Zodiac (2007).
Goldberg's TV work includes recurring roles on "Friends" and "Joey."
2 Days in ParisOn their way home from an ill-fated Venice vacation, Marion (Julie Delpy, who also directs) and Jack (Adam Goldberg) stop in Paris to visit Marion's parents. But their sojourn in the City of Lights turns out to be just as disastrous as their "romantic" trip to Italy. Culture shock, run-ins with... Read More
Miss NobodyPlucky paper pusher Sarah Jane McKinney (Leslie Bibb) lands a great promotion after innocently killing her boss, Milo Beeber (Brandon Routh), and soon she's employing her talent for treachery to scale the Judge Pharmaceuticals ladder. In this black comedy, the executives drop like flies as Sarah... Read More
(Untitled) After falling in with an unfamiliar social circle peopled with critics of every persuasion, avant-garde composer Adrian Jacobs (Adam Goldberg) becomes smitten with art gallery dealer Madeleine Gray (Marley Shelton) -- the same woman his brother, Josh (Eion Bailey), is trying to impress. Jonathan... Read More
The Hebrew HammerThis hilarious tribute to the Blaxploitation genre stars Adam Goldberg as Mordechai, an Orthodox Jewish "superhero detective" who joins the Jewish Justice League to stop the evil machinations of Damien (the always-wacky Andy Dick), son of Santa (Richard Riehle), who aims to wipe out Hanukkah from... Read More
The 2-2 (2011) | NR | |
Miss Nobody (2010) | R | |
Norman (2010) | R | |
(Untitled) (2009) | R | |
The Unusuals (2009) | TV-14 | |
From Within (2008) | R | |
R | ||
Zodiac (2007) | R | |
TV-MA | ||
PG-13 | ||
Stay Alive (2006) | UR | |
Keeping Up with the Steins (2006) | PG-13 | |
Man About Town (2006) | R | |
I Love Your Work (2005) | R | |
Frankenstein (2004) | NR | |
The Hebrew Hammer (2003) | R | |
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003) | PG-13 | |
The Salton Sea (2002) | R | |
Fast Sofa (2001) | R | |
According to Spencer (2001) | R | |
PG-13 | ||
All Over the Guy (2001) | R | |
Sunset Strip (2000) | R | |
EDtv (1999) | PG-13 | |
Babe: Pig in the City (1998) | G | |
R | ||
G | ||
Higher Learning (1995) | R | |
The Prophecy (1995) | R | |
NR | ||
Space: Above and Beyond (1995) | NR | |
Dazed and Confused (1993) | R | |
Mr. Saturday Night (1992) | R | |
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