Cast
Fritz Weaver
Acting
Cast
Fritz Weaver
Known for
Acting
Born
1926-01-19
From
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Died
2016-11-26
Also known as Fritz William Weaver
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.
★6.8
MOVIE1999
The Thomas Crown Affair
as John Reynolds (Golf Buddy)
★5.9
MOVIE2014
The Cobbler
as Mr. Solomon
★7.2
MOVIE1976
Marathon Man
as Professor Biesenthal
★6.9
MOVIE1982
Creepshow
as Dexter Stanley (segment "The Crate")
★7.0
MOVIE2011
This Must Be the Place
as Cheyenne's Father (voice)
★7.8
MOVIE1964
Fail Safe
as Col. Cascio
★5.9
MOVIE1977
Demon Seed
as Alex Harris
★4.8
MOVIE2014
We'll Never Have Paris
as Phillipe
★6.7
MOVIE1977
Black Sunday
as FBI Agent Sam Corley
★7.0
MOVIE1972
The Female Instinct
as Anton de Tourolet
★6.0
MOVIE1990
Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer
as Narrator (voice)
★5.8
MOVIE1973
The Day of the Dolphin
as Harold DeMilo
★7.4
MOVIE1991
Ironclads
as John Ericsson
★6.2
MOVIE1969
The Maltese Bippy
as Mischa Ravenswood
★6.9
MOVIE1975
The Legend of Lizzie Borden
as Mr. Andrew Borden
MOVIETBA
Battles That Doomed Hitler
as Narrator (voice)
★5.9
MOVIE1990
Tales from the Darkside
as Dr. Fenner
★5.1
MOVIE1982
Jaws of Satan
as Pater Tom Farrow
★6.5
MOVIE1989
My Name Is Bill W.
★6.4
MOVIE2013
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
as Hugo Black
★5.8
MOVIE1986
Power
as Wallace Furman
★6.3
MOVIE1994
Pointman
as Jason
★5.8
MOVIE1978
The Big Fix
as Oscar Procari Sr.
★6.3
MOVIE1995
Broken Trust
as Lionel Nash
★5.7
MOVIE1970
A Walk in the Spring Rain
as Roger Meredith
★9.0
MOVIE1963
The Power and the Glory
★6.3
MOVIE1992
Citizen Cohn
as Sen. Everett Dirksen
★6.5
MOVIE1970
Company of Killers
as John Shankalien
★6.2
MOVIE2016
The Congressman
as Harlan Lantier
★8.0
MOVIE1981
See China and Die
as Poston
★10.0
MOVIE1982
Maid in America
as Jonas
MOVIE1974
The Book of Murder
as Henry
★6.2
MOVIE1993
Blind Spot
as Simon
MOVIE1991
The Three Little Pigs
★8.5
MOVIE1967
The Borgia Stick
as Anderson
★6.6
MOVIE2004
Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust
as Self
★4.8
MOVIE1980
Nightkill
as Herbert Childs
MOVIE1974
Give Me Liberty
as George Washington
★8.5
MOVIE1997
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women
as Father Theas (segment "Woman on a Bicycle")
★3.0
MOVIE1995
George Romero's Golden Tales 3
★6.8
MOVIE1983
Alice in Wonderland
as Caterpillar
★6.5
MOVIE1975
Henry James' The Jolly Corner
as Spencer Brydon
★7.0
MOVIE1977
Captains Courageous
as Harvey Cheyne, Sr.
★7.5
MOVIE1986
Under Siege
as Bernard Hughes
★6.5
MOVIE1994
Spring Awakening
as Captain Von Koster
★10.0
MOVIE1974
A Touch of the Poet
as Cornelius Melody
★9.0
MOVIE1973
Rx for the Defense
as Dr. Daniel Kemper
★5.9
MOVIE1965
To Trap a Spy
as Andrew Vulcan
★7.0
MOVIE2001
Unsung Heroes of Pearl Harbor
★5.7
MOVIE1980
Dan August: Once Is Never Enough
as Dr. Michael Serling
★4.5
MOVIE1967
The Crucible
as Reverend Hale
★7.5
MOVIE1980
Children of Divorce
as Eli Sorenson
MOVIE2020
'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
as Self (archive footage)
★8.0
MOVIE1964
The Guns of August
as Narrator (voice)
MOVIE1973
Shock-A-Bye Baby
★10.0
MOVIE1972
Heat of Anger
as Vincent Kagel
★8.5
MOVIE1977
The Return of Wonder Woman
as Dr. Solano
MOVIE1989
The Spirit of Pittsburgh
as Narrator
★4.2
MOVIE1985
The Hearst and Davies Affair
as Arthur Beal
★10.0
MOVIE1970
Berlin Affair
as Joe Mallicent
★6.6
MOVIE1983
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
as Osiris
★7.0
MOVIE1961
Jane Eyre
★10.0
MOVIE1973
Hunter
as Cirrak
MOVIE1974
Antigone
as Creon
★6.0
MOVIE1961
Man from a Missing Land
as Self - Narrator (voice)