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Tom Hulce

Acting Born Dec 6, 1953 Detroit, Michigan, USA 41 credits
41
Total Credits
1951–2025
75 Years Career Span
19
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Tom Hulce is an American actor and theater producer. Born on December 6, 1953, in Detroit, Michigan, he is known for his portrayal of various characters in film and theater. His acting credits include roles in Animal House, Parenthood, and The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Hulce has been recognized for his work, including an Emmy Award and a Tony Award. He has also received Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations. As an actor, Hulce has appeared in numerous productions, with a total of 41 known credits. His career spans multiple genres and mediums, showcasing his versatility as a performer.

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Career

Career overview

Tom Hulce is an American actor known for his roles in various films. He is perhaps best recognized for his portrayal in the Academy Award-winning film Amadeus. Hulce's acting career spans multiple genres, including comedy, drama, and animation. He has appeared in notable films such as Animal House and The Hunchback of Notre Dame.

Hulce's acting credits include a range of characters, with notable roles in films like Parenthood. His performances have garnered recognition, with an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor for his portrayal in Amadeus. Hulce's acting career has been marked by a variety of roles, showcasing his versatility as an actor.

Throughout his acting career, Hulce has appeared in numerous films, accumulating a significant number of credits. His work has been recognized in the industry, with notable nominations and awards. Hulce's acting career has been a notable part of his professional endeavors, with a range of roles that have contributed to his reputation as a talented actor.

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Career timeline

Amadeus: The Making of a Masterpiece
Once Upon a Studio
Spring Awakening: Those You've Known
The Seagull · ProducerJohn McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
JumperAnimal House: The Inside Story
Stranger Than Fiction
A Home at the End of the World · Producer
The Hunchback of Notre Dame IIThe Making of 'Amadeus'
Paul Monette: The Brink of Summer's End
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Wings of CourageThe Heidi Chronicles
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
FrasierFearless
The Inner Circle
The Hidden RoomMemorial: Letters from American Soldiers
Murder in Mississippi
ParenthoodBlack Rainbow
Shadow ManDominick and Eugene
Slam Dance
The Rise and Rise of Daniel RocketJohn Henry
Tall Tales & LegendsEcho Park
Amadeus
St. ElsewhereAmerican Playhouse
Those Lips, Those Eyes
Animal House
September 30, 1955
Forget-Me-Not Lane
Great Performances
Hallmark Hall of Fame

Full Filmography

41 titles
  • Amadeus: The Making of a Masterpiece (2025) as Himself
  • Once Upon a Studio (2023) as Quasimodo (voice)
  • Spring Awakening: Those You've Known (2022) as Self - Lead Producer
  • The Seagull (2018) Producer
  • John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection (2018) as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012) as (archive footage)
  • Jumper (2008) as Mr. Bowker
  • Animal House: The Inside Story (2008) as Self (archive footage)
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  • Stranger Than Fiction (2006) as Dr. Cayly
  • A Home at the End of the World (2004) Producer
  • The Hunchback of Notre Dame II (2002) as Quasimodo (voice)
  • The Making of 'Amadeus' (2002) as Self - Mozart
  • Paul Monette: The Brink of Summer's End (1997) as Self
  • The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) as Quasimodo (voice)
  • Wings of Courage (1995) as Antoine de Saint-Exupery
  • The Heidi Chronicles (1995) as Peter Patrone
  • Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994) as Henry Clerval
  • Frasier (1993) as Keith (voice)
  • Fearless (1993) as Brillstein
  • The Inner Circle (1992) as Ivan Sanshin
  • The Hidden Room (1991) as Joe
  • Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers (1991) as Reader
  • Murder in Mississippi (1990) as Mickey Schwerner
  • Parenthood (1989) as Larry Buckman
  • Black Rainbow (1989) as Gary Wallace
  • Shadow Man (1988) as David Rubenstin
  • Dominick and Eugene (1988) as Dominick Luciano
  • Slam Dance (1987) as C.C. Drood
  • The Rise and Rise of Daniel Rocket (1986) as Daniel Rocket
  • John Henry (1986) as Quinn
  • Tall Tales & Legends (1985) as Quinn
  • Echo Park (1985) as Jonathan
  • Amadeus (1984) as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • St. Elsewhere (1982) as John Doe #12
  • American Playhouse (1982) as Older Daniel
  • Those Lips, Those Eyes (1980) as Artie Shoemaker
  • Animal House (1978) as Larry 'Pinto' Kroger
  • September 30, 1955 (1977) as Hanley
  • Forget-Me-Not Lane (1975) as Young Frank
  • Great Performances (1971) as young Frank
  • Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Freddie

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Tom Hulce best known for?

Tom Hulce is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Once Upon a Studio (2023), Jumper (2008), Stranger Than Fiction (2006), The Hunchback of Notre Dame II (2002).

When and where was Tom Hulce born?

Tom Hulce was born on December 6, 1953 in Detroit, Michigan, USA.

How many credits does Tom Hulce have?

Tom Hulce has accumulated over 41 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1951 to 2025.

What is Tom Hulce's background in cinema and television?

Tom Hulce is an American actor and theater producer. Born on December 6, 1953, in Detroit, Michigan, he is known for his portrayal of various characters in film and theater. His acting credits include roles in Animal House, Parenthood, and The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Hulce has been recognized for his work, including a...

Tom Hulce by the numbers

41credits
34films
7TV series
1951–2025active years

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