Noah Emmerich

Noah Emmerich

60 · Born: Feb 27, 1965

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornFeb 27, 1965 New York City, New York, USA
Spouse
  • Mary Regency Boies

    ( Apr 26, 2014 to Dec 8, 2025 )
  • Melissa Fitzgerald

    ( Nov 28, 1998 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Parents
  • Constance Emmerich
  • Andre Emmerich
Relatives
  • Toby Emmerich (Sibling)

Biography

Noah Emmerich was born and raised in the vibrant city of New York, where he was surrounded by the creative arts from a young age. His mother, Constance, was a renowned concert pianist, and his father, André Emmerich, was a successful art dealer and gallery owner. This exposure to the arts had a profound impact on Emmerich's early life and would later influence his own creative pursuits.

Emmerich's academic journey took him to Yale University, where he was an active member of the esteemed a cappella group, the Yale Spizzwinks. After completing his studies, he went on to attend the prestigious NYU Film School, where he honed his skills as a writer and director. During his time at film school, Emmerich wrote and directed an award-winning short film titled "The Painter," which showcased his talent and dedication to the craft.

Emmerich's breakthrough role came with the cult classic "Beautiful Girls" in 1996, followed by his starring performance in the critically acclaimed film "The Truman Show" alongside Jim Carrey in 1998. These roles cemented his status as a rising star in Hollywood and paved the way for his future success.

In addition to his acting career, Emmerich is also the founder of Sandbox Entertainment, a production company that has a first-look production deal with New Line Cinema. This partnership allows Emmerich to produce and develop a wide range of projects, further solidifying his presence in the entertainment industry.

Emmerich's personal life is also marked by a strong sense of family and legacy. His older brother, Toby Emmerich, is also a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, serving as the CEO of Warner Bros. Pictures Group.

Career

2024
The Ice Cream Man
The Ice Cream Man as Ernst Cahn
The Big Cigar
The Big Cigar as Stanley Schneider
2022
The Good Nurse
The Good Nurse as Tim Braun
Suspicion
Suspicion as Scott Anderson
Dark Winds
Dark Winds as Leland Whitover
2020
Space Force
Space Force as General Kick Grabaston
The Hot Zone
The Hot Zone as Lt. Col. Jerry Jaax
The Spy
The Spy as Dan Peleg
2017
2015
Jane Got a Gun
Jane Got a Gun as Bill Hammond
2013
Blood Ties
Blood Ties as Lt. Colon
The Americans
The Americans as Stan Beeman
2012
The Fitzgerald Family Christmas
The Fitzgerald Family Christmas as Francis "FX" Xavier
2011
Super 8
Super 8 as Nelec
Warrior
Warrior as Dan Taylor
2010
Backwash
Backwash as Sgt. Benjamin Belter / Sergeant Benjamin Belter
Trust
Trust as Al Hart
Sympathy for Delicious
Sympathy for Delicious as Rene Faubacher
The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead as Edwin Jenner
2008
Pride and Glory
Pride and Glory as Francis Tierney, Jr.
2006
Little Children
Little Children as Larry Hedges
2005
Sometimes in April
Sometimes in April as Lionel Quaid
2004
Miracle
Miracle as Craig Patrick
Cellular
Cellular as Jack Tanner
2003
Beyond Borders
Beyond Borders as Elliott Hauser
2002
Windtalkers
Windtalkers as Corporal Charles Rogers
2001
Julie Johnson
Julie Johnson as Rick Johnson
2000
Frequency
Frequency as Gordo Hersch
1999
Crazy in Alabama
Crazy in Alabama as Sheriff Raymond
Tumbleweeds
Tumbleweeds as Vertis Dewey (uncredited)
Life
Life as Stan Blocker
1998
The Truman Show
The Truman Show as Marlon / Louis Coltrane
Snitch
Snitch as Red
1997
Cop Land
Cop Land as Deputy Bill Geisler
1996
Beautiful Girls
Beautiful Girls as Michael "Mo" Morris
1995
If Someone Had Known
If Someone Had Known as Officer Ed Hunt
1993
Precious Victims
Precious Victims as Patrolman