Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
January 19, 1926
Place of Birth:
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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Fritz 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.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Floating Palaces | Self - Narrator (voice) |
| 1993 | Frasier | Trevor Ainsley |
| 1993 | The X-Files | Senator Albert Sorenson |
| 1993 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Kovat |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Nathan Fogg |
| 1990 | Against the Law | |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Philip Woodleigh |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Larry Weber |
| 1988 | Monsters | |
| 1987 | Friday the 13th: The Series | Asteroth |
| 1987 | I'll Take Manhattan | Mr. Amberville |
| 1986 | L.A. Law | Dr. Aaron Pierce |
| 1986 | Matlock | Pastor James Hubert |
| 1985 | The Twilight Zone | (segment "The Star") |
| 1985 | A Death in California | Van Niven |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Edwin Dupont |
| 1984 | Tales from the Darkside | Dr. Fenner |
| 1984 | Hot Pursuit | |
| 1984 | Tales from the Darkside | Sir Edmund Halley |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Paris Inspector Hugues Panassié |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Judge Lambert |
| 1981 | Falcon Crest | Arthur Masefield |
| 1980 | Magnum, P.I. | Captain J. Cooly |
| 1980 | The Martian Chronicles | Father Peregrine |
| 1979 | Tales of the Unexpected | Princey |
| 1978 | Holocaust | Dr. Josef Weiss |
| 1977 | The Love Boat | Mr. Weatherby |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E. | Sen. William Pike |
| 1975 | Wonder Woman | Dr. Solano |
| 1974 | Petrocelli | Colonel William Fletcher |
| 1973 | Barnaby Jones | Laurence Sheffield |
| 1973 | Barnaby Jones | Jason Matthews |
| 1972 | Kung Fu | Hillquist |
| 1972 | The Streets of San Francisco | Ted Whitlock |
| 1972 | Banyon | Whitney Pemberton |
| 1971 | Cannon | |
| 1971 | Great Performances | Caterpillar |
| 1971 | Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law | Dr. Martin Cohen |
| 1971 | Great Performances | Creon |
| 1970 | Night Gallery | Dr. Mazi |
| 1970 | Dan August | Dr. Michael Serling |
| 1969 | Room 222 | |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-O | Dr. Harvey Danworth |
| 1968 | The Mod Squad | John Palmer |
| 1968 | The Outcasts | |
| 1968 | The Name of the Game | Walter Scharz |
| 1967 | Ironside | Paul Friedland |
| 1967 | Mannix | William Avery |
| 1967 | Mannix | Dr. Cameron McKenzie |
| 1967 | The Invaders | Deputy Ambassador Peter Borke |
| 1966 | Felony Squad | |
| 1966 | CBS Playhouse | |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible | Erik Hagar |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible | Imre Rogosh |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible | Emil Skarbeck |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible | George Berlinger |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. | Steven Colton |
| 1965 | The Big Valley | Burke Jordan |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. | John Thomas Whiting |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. | Paul Winters |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. | Charles Ridgeway |
| 1965 | The Big Valley | Hebron Grant |
| 1964 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E. | Andrew Vulcan |
| 1964 | 12 O'Clock High | Col. Peter Raff |
| 1963 | The Great Adventure | Colonel Thomas Rose |
| 1963 | The Fugitive | Joe Tucker |
| 1962 | Combat! | Major Chaplain Ernest Miller |
| 1961 | Cain's Hundred | Martin Weir |
| 1961 | The New Breed | Arthur Grissom |
| 1961 | Dr. Kildare | Arthur Hobler |
| 1961 | The Defenders | Leo Graves |
| 1961 | The Defenders | Vincent Kayle |
| 1961 | The Asphalt Jungle | |
| 1959 | The Twilight Zone | William Sturka |
| 1959 | Rawhide | Jonathan Damon |
| 1959 | The Twilight Zone | Chancellor |
| 1959 | The Bell Telephone Hour | Self - Narrator |
| 1957 | DuPont Show of the Month | Charlie Castle |
| 1957 | DuPont Show of the Month | Barsad |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Memoriam (archive footage) |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Winner |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Marshal Burl Masters |
| 1952 | Omnibus | |
| 1952 | Omnibus | Newspaper Photographer |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Dr. Burnham |
| 1950 | Armstrong Circle Theatre | Milovan Djilas |
| 1948 | Studio One | George Hanley |
| 1948 | Studio One | George |