Norbert Weisser

Personal Info

Known For:
Acting

Birthday:
July 9, 1946

Place of Birth:
Neu-Isenburg, Germany

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Norbert Weisser

Biography

Norbert Weisser (born July 9, 1946) is a German-born American film and theatre actor, probably most known for his many roles in Albert Pyun-directed movies (15 and counting). Weisser is a founding member of the Odyssey Theater and the Padua Hills Playwrights Festival, where he developed the role of Trickster in Murray Mednick's epic seven-hour The Coyote Cycle. He has played roles in theaters throughout Europe and the US, including Broadway, where he played Rode opposite Ed Harris in Ronald Harwood's Taking Sides at the Brooks Atkinson Theater. Most recently he played Oskar in John O'Keefe's Times Like These in San Francisco, Albany, New York and Los Angeles, where he received an Ovation Award, an LA Weekly Theater Award and an LA Drama Critics Circle nomination for his performance. Weisser has directed plays at the Magic Theater in San Francisco and at the Mark Taper Forum's New Playwrights Festival in Los Angeles. Recently he produced two Albert Pyun films, Infection and Cool Air. He is the father of fellow actor Morgan Weisser, who starred in both movies. Weisser's television credits include: Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight, Riders of the Purple Sage, My Antonia, From the Earth to the Moon, Alias, The Agency, NCIS, ER, and Ghost Whisperer.

Known For

Filmography

Year Movie Role
2023 Albert Pyun: King of Cult Movies Self
2020 She's in Portland
2009 Angels & Demons CERN Scientist
2006 Cool Air Deltoid
2005 Infection Dr. Franks / Deputy Ben
2004 Around the Bend Walter
2003 Bad Bizness Stephens
2001 Ticker Dugger
2000 Pollock Hans Namuth
1998 Sorcerers Lord Manor
1997 Crazy Six Jerzy
1997 Blast Commando Rescuer
1996 Nemesis 4: Death Angel Tokuda
1996 Omega Doom The Head
1996 Adrenalin: Fear the Rush Cuzo
1996 Nemesis 3: Time Lapse Edson
1996 Riders of the Purple Sage Deacon Tull
1995 Heatseeker Tsui Tung
1995 The Killers Within Bernhard Hiller
1995 My Antonia Otto
1994 The Road to Wellville Dr. Spitzvogel
1994 Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight KLM Mechanic
1993 Schindler's List Albert Hujar
1993 Hocus Pocus Thackery's Father
1993 Arcade Albert
1992 Chaplin German Diplomat
1992 Deceit Bailey / Farnsworth III
1992 In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion John Singer
1991 Seeds of Tragedy Gunter
1991 Keeping Secrets Photographer
1991 The Rocketeer Zeppelin Pilot
1990 Captain America Alaskan Surveyor
1990 Midnight Cabaret Tony
1990 The Incident Riefenstahl
1989 The Radicals Michael Sattler
1989 The Secret of the Ice Cave Dr. Victor Talbot
1989 From Hollywood to Deadwood Peter Mueller
1987 Down Twisted Alsandro Deltoid
1987 Sweet Lies Bill
1987 Walker Prange
1986 ¡Three Amigos! German's Friend
1986 Radioactive Dreams Sternwood
1985 Stark Powell
1983 Twilight Zone: The Movie Soldier No. 1
1982 Android Keller
1982 The Thing Norwegian
1979 Beggarman, Thief Egon Hubisch
1978 Keefer Vorst
1978 Midnight Express Erich
1977 The Deadly Triangle Ernst Haag
Year TV Show Role
2015 Better Call Saul Peter Schuler
2008 Gemini Division
2008 Breaking Bad Peter Schuler
2005 Ghost Whisperer Patrick Roth
2001 Alias Jeroen Schiller
1998 Brimstone
1998 From the Earth to the Moon Wernher Von Braun
1994 ER Dr. Adler
1994 Aaahh!!! Real Monsters Farfegnuton (voice)
1990 Northern Exposure Reinhart
1989 Mancuso, F.B.I.
1984 Hunter Craig Borson
1983 Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983 Masquerade Lohmann
1982 Knight Rider Fredo Lureni
1982 Tales of the Gold Monkey
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