Fritz Weaver
Born on January 19th, 1926
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Died on November 26th, 2016
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 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
2020
Self (archive footage)
Details The Congressman
2016
Harlan Lantier
Details We'll Never Have Paris
2014
Phillipe
Details Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
2013
Hugo Black
Details This Must Be the Place
2011
Cheyenne's Father (voice)
Details Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust
2004
Self
Details Unsung Heroes of Pearl Harbor
2001
Character TBA
Details Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'
2000
Self (archive footage)
Details The Thomas Crown Affair
1999
John Reynolds (Golf Buddy)
Details Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women
1997
Father Theas (segment "Woman on a Bicycle")
Details Broken Trust
1995
Lionel Nash
Details Spring Awakening
1994
Captain Von Koster
Details Citizen Cohn
1992
Sen. Everett Dirksen
Details The Three Little Pigs
1991
Character TBA
Details Tales from the Darkside
1990
Dr. Fenner
Details Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer
1990
Narrator
Details My Name Is Bill W.
1989
Character TBA
Details The Spirit of Pittsburgh
1989
Narrator
Details Under Siege
1986
Bernard Hughes
Details The Hearst and Davies Affair
1985
Arthur Beal
Details Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
1983
Osiris
Details Alice in Wonderland
1983
Caterpillar
Details Creepshow
1982
Dexter Stanley (segment "The Crate")
Details See China and Die
1981
Poston
Details Jaws of Satan
1981
Pater Tom Farrow
Details Nightkill
1980
Herbert Childs
Details Children of Divorce
1980
Eli Sorenson
Details Dan August: Once Is Never Enough
1980
Dr. Michael Serling
Details The Big Fix
1978
Oscar Procari Sr.
Details Captains Courageous
1977
Harvey Cheyne, Sr.
Details Black Sunday
1977
FBI Agent Sam Corley
Details Marathon Man
1976
Professor Biesenthal
Details The Legend of Lizzie Borden
1975
Mr. Andrew Borden
Details Henry James' The Jolly Corner
1975
Spencer Brydon
Details The Book of Murder
1974
Henry
Details A Touch of the Poet
1974
Cornelius Melody
Details The Day of the Dolphin
1973
Harold DeMilo
Details Shock-A-Bye Baby
1973
Character TBA
Details The Snoop Sisters
1972
Anton de Tourolet
Details Heat of Anger
1972
Vincent Kagel
Details Berlin Affair
1970
Joe Mallicent
Details Company of Killers
1970
John Shankalien
Details A Walk in the Spring Rain
1970
Roger Meredith
Details The Maltese Bippy
1969
Mischa Ravenswood
Details The Crucible
1967
Reverend Hale
Details The Borgia Stick
1967
Anderson
Details The Guns of August
1964
Narrator (voice)
Details To Trap a Spy
1964
Andrew Vulcan
Details The Power and the Glory
1963
Character TBA
Details Man From a Missing Land
1961
Narrator
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