FRITZ WEAVER
Fritz Weaver
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: January 19, 1926
Deathday: November 26, 2016
Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Fritz William Weaver (January 19, 1926 − November 26, 2016) was an American actor in television, stage, and motion pictures. He portrayed Dr. Josef Weiss in the 1978 epic television drama Holocaust, for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. In cinema, he made his debut in the film Fail Safe (1964) and also appeared in Marathon Man (1976), Creepshow (1982), and The Thomas Crown Affair (1999). Among many television roles, he performed in the movie The Legend of Lizzie Borden (1975). He also worked in science fiction and fantasy, especially in television series and movies like The Twilight Zone, 'Way Out, Night Gallery, The X-Files, The Martian Chronicles, and Demon Seed.
Filmography
Starring
Self (archive footage)
2016·
The CongressmanHarlan Lantier
2014·
The CobblerMr. Solomon
1996·
Floating PalacesSelf - Narrator (voice)
Kovat
1993·
The X-FilesSenator Albert Sorenson
1993·
FrasierTrevor Ainsley
1990·
Law & OrderLarry Weber, Philip Woodleigh, Nathan Fogg
1990·
Against the Law1988·
MonstersMr. Hallet
1987·
I'll Take ManhattanMr. Amberville
Van Niven
1984·
Murder, She WroteJudge Lambert, Paris Inspector Hugues Panassié, Edwin Dupont
Sir Edmund Halley, Dr. Fenner
1984·
Hot PursuitFather Peregrine
Princey
1978·
HolocaustDr. Josef Weiss
1977·
The Love BoatMr. Weatherby
1976·
Quincy, M.E.Sen. William Pike
1975·
Wonder WomanDr. Solano
1974·
PetrocelliColonel William Fletcher
1973·
Barnaby JonesJason Matthews, Laurence Sheffield
1972·
Delphi BureauVander
1972·
BanyonWhitney Pemberton
Ted Whitlock
1971·
Great PerformancesCreon, Caterpillar
Dr. Martin Cohen
1971·
Cannon1970·
Dan AugustDr. Michael Serling
1970·
Night GalleryDr. Mazi
1969·
Room 2221968·
The Name of the GameWalter Scharz
1968·
The Outcasts1968·
The Mod SquadJohn Palmer
1968·
Hawaii Five-ODr. Harvey Danworth
1967·
The InvadersDeputy Ambassador Peter Borke
1967·
MannixDr. Cameron McKenzie, William Avery
1967·
IronsidePaul Friedland
1966·
NET Playhouse1966·
CBS PlayhouseDavid Hoffman
1966·
Mission: ImpossibleGeorge Berlinger, Emil Skarbeck, Erik Hagar, Imre Rogosh
1966·
Felony Squad1965·
The Big ValleyHebron Grant, Burke Jordan
1965·
The F.B.I.Charles Ridgeway, Paul Winters, John Thomas Whiting, Steven Colton
1964·
12 O'Clock HighCol. Peter Raff
1963·
EspionageRichard Keller
1963·
The FugitiveJoe Tucker
1962·
Combat!Major Chaplain Ernest Miller
1961·
The Asphalt Jungle1961·
The DefendersVincent Kayle, Leo Graves
1961·
Dr. KildareArthur Hobler
1961·
The New BreedArthur Grissom
1960·
FestivalBrutus
Self - Narrator
1959·
The Twilight ZoneChancellor, William Sturka
1959·
RawhideJonathan Damon
Barsad, Charlie Castle
1956·
Tony AwardsSelf - Memoriam (archive footage), Self - Winner
1955·
GunsmokeMarshal Burl Masters
1952·
OmnibusNewspaper Photographer
Dr. Burnham
Milovan Djilas
1948·
Studio OneGeorge, George Hanley
Narrator (voice)
Phillipe
Hugo Black
Cheyenne's Father (voice)
Self (archive footage)
John Reynolds (Golf Buddy)
Father Theas (segment "Woman on a Bicycle")
1995·
Broken TrustLionel Nash
1994·
Spring AwakeningCaptain Von Koster
1994·
PointmanJason
1993·
Blind SpotSimon
1992·
Citizen CohnSen. Everett Dirksen
1991·
IroncladsJohn Ericsson
Dr. Fenner
Narrator (voice)
1989·
My Name Is Bill W.Narrator
Asteroth
1986·
MatlockPastor James Hubert
1986·
L.A. LawDr. Aaron Pierce
1986·
PowerWallace Furman
1986·
Under SiegeBernard Hughes
1985·
The Twilight Zone(segment "The Star")
Arthur Beal
1983·
Alice in WonderlandCaterpillar
1982·
CreepshowDexter Stanley (segment "The Crate")
1982·
Maid in AmericaJonas
1982·
Jaws of SatanPater Tom Farrow
1981·
Falcon CrestArthur Masefield
1981·
See China and DiePoston
1980·
Magnum, P.I.Captain J. Cooly
Dr. Michael Serling
1980·
Children of DivorceEli Sorenson
1980·
NightkillHerbert Childs
1978·
The Big FixOscar Procari Sr.
Dr. Solano
1977·
Captains CourageousHarvey Cheyne, Sr.
1977·
Black SundayFBI Agent Sam Corley
1977·
Demon SeedAlex Harris
1976·
Marathon ManProfessor Biesenthal
Spencer Brydon
Mr. Andrew Borden
1974·
Give Me LibertyGeorge Washington
1974·
A Touch of the PoetCornelius Melody
1974·
The Book of MurderHenry
1974·
AntigoneCreon
1973·
Rx for the DefenseDr. Daniel Kemper
1973·
HunterCirrak
1973·
Shock-A-Bye BabyHarold DeMilo
1972·
Kung FuHillquist
1972·
Heat of AngerVincent Kagel
1972·
The Female InstinctAnton de Tourolet
1970·
Berlin AffairJoe Mallicent
1970·
Company of KillersJohn Shankalien
Roger Meredith
1969·
The Maltese BippyMischa Ravenswood
1967·
The CrucibleReverend Hale
1967·
The Borgia StickAnderson
1965·
To Trap a SpyAndrew Vulcan
Andrew Vulcan
1964·
The Guns of AugustNarrator (voice)
1964·
Fail SafeCol. Cascio
1963·
The Great AdventureColonel Thomas Rose
1961·
Cain's HundredMartin Weir
1961·
Jane EyreSelf - Narrator (voice)