Stephen Mailer
ActingAbout Stephen Mailer
Stephen McLeod Mailer (born March 10, 1966) is an American stage and screen actor. His credits include appearances in films like Cry-Baby, Baby Mama, and Another Woman and the television shows Gilmore Girls, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and A League of Their Own. Mailer was born in New York City, New York, the son of novelist Norman Mailer and stage actress Beverly Bentley. He was married to fashion designer and film director Visnja Rodic Clayton then to producer Lindsay Marx. He was married to Elizabeth Rainer in 2010 and he has two children, Cal and Teddy.
Stephen Mailer Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Stephen Mailer reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 26 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Stephen Mailer's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 38% of Stephen Mailer's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Irishman, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Stephen Mailer Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Stephen Mailer's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Stephen Mailer has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | The Irishman | District Attorney Emmett Fitzpatrick | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Post | Exchange President | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Blind | Arnold | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | What Maisie Knew | Zoe's Father | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Rabbit Hole | Kevin | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Last Night | Client #1 | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Jack Goes Boating | Happy Husband | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Golden Boys | Squealer Wixon | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Che: Part One | Paul Niven | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Baby Mama | Dan | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Kettle of Fish | Band Leader | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | It Came from... Baltimore!! | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Ride with the Devil | Babe Hudspeth | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | 24 Nights | Keith | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Quiet Days in Hollywood | Patrick | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Red Meat | Chris | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Getting In | Gabriel Higgs | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | A League of Their Own | Kit's Guy in Bar | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Darrow | Paul Darrow | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Reversal of Fortune | Elon Dershowitz | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Cry-Baby | Baldwin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Love and Other Sorrows | Ben | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Another Woman | Young Paul | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Divorced Kids' Blues | Mickey Sherman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | War and Love | Sevek | Flop | Similar → |
Stephen Mailer - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Stephen Mailer?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Stephen Mailer is "The Irishman" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has Stephen Mailer acted in?
Stephen Mailer has been featured in at least 26 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Stephen Mailer?
Other notable films include "It Came from... Baltimore!!", "A League of Their Own", and "What Maisie Knew".