Fritz Weaver
Jan 19, 1926 - Nov 26, 2016 (90 years old) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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
Law & Order
Nathan Fogg
The X-Files
Senator Albert Sorenson
Frasier
Trevor Ainsley
The Love Boat
Mr. Weatherby
L.A. Law
Dr. Aaron Pierce
Hawaii Five-O
Dr. Harvey Danworth
The Twilight Zone
William Sturka
Armstrong Circle Theatre
Milovan Djilas
Quincy, M.E.
Sen. William Pike
Credits
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Battles That Doomed Hitler FutureNarrator (voice)★ NR -
★ 4 -
Self (archive footage)★ NR -
The Congressman 2016Harlan Lantier★ 6.3 -
Phillipe★ 4.9 -
The Cobbler 2014Mr. Solomon★ 5.9 -
Hugo Black★ 6.4 -
Cheyenne's Father (voice)★ 7 -
Self★ 6.5 -
★ NR -
Self (archive footage)★ NR -
John Reynolds (Golf Buddy)★ 6.7 -
Father Theas (segment "Woman on a Bicycle")★ 7 -
Floating Palaces 1996Self - Narrator (voice)★ NR -
Broken Trust 1995Lionel Nash★ 5.2 -
Spring Awakening 1994Captain Von Koster★ NR -
Pointman 1994Jason★ 6.5 -
Frasier 1993Trevor Ainsley★ 7.7 -
The X-Files 1993Senator Albert Sorenson★ 8.4 -
Blind Spot 1993Simon★ 6 -
Kovat★ 7.9 -
Citizen Cohn 1992Sen. Everett Dirksen★ 6.3 -
Ironclads 1991John Ericsson★ 7 -
★ NR -
Dr. Fenner★ 6.8 -
Against the Law 1990★ 6 -
Law & Order 1990Nathan Fogg★ 7.4 -
Narrator★ 6 -
My Name Is Bill W. 1989★ 6.5 -
Narrator★ NR -
Monsters 1988★ 7 -
Asteroth★ 7.3 -
I'll Take Manhattan 1987Mr. Amberville★ 5.8 -
L.A. Law 1986Dr. Aaron Pierce★ 7.1 -
Matlock 1986Pastor James Hubert★ 7.1 -
Under Siege 1986Bernard Hughes★ 7.5 -
Power 1986Wallace Furman★ 5.9 -
The Twilight Zone 1985(segment "The Star")★ 7.7 -
Van Niven★ 2 -
Arthur Beal★ 3.8 -
Murder, She Wrote 1984Edwin Dupont★ 7.5 -
Hot Pursuit 1984★ 5 -
Osiris★ 6.5 -
Alice in Wonderland 1983Caterpillar★ 7 -
Creepshow 1982Dexter Stanley (segment "The Crate")★ 6.9 -
Maid in America 1982Jonas★ NR -
See China and Die 1981Poston★ NR -
Falcon Crest 1981Arthur Masefield★ 5.5 -
Jaws of Satan 1981Pater Tom Farrow★ 5.1 -
Nightkill 1980Herbert Childs★ 5.1 -
Magnum, P.I. 1980Captain J. Cooly★ 7.3 -
Children of Divorce 1980Eli Sorenson★ 6 -
Father Peregrine★ 6.9 -
Dr. Michael Serling★ 4 -
Princey★ 6.7 -
The Big Fix 1978Oscar Procari Sr.★ 5.7 -
Holocaust 1978Dr. Josef Weiss★ 7.4 -
Captains Courageous 1977Harvey Cheyne, Sr.★ 6 -
The Love Boat 1977Mr. Weatherby★ 6.3 -
Dr. Solano★ 7 -
Demon Seed 1977Alex Harris★ 5.9 -
Black Sunday 1977FBI Agent Sam Corley★ 6.7 -
Marathon Man 1976Professor Biesenthal★ 7.2 -
Quincy, M.E. 1976Sen. William Pike★ 7.5 -
Wonder Woman 1975Dr. Solano★ 7 -
Mr. Andrew Borden★ 6.7 -
Spencer Brydon★ NR -
Petrocelli 1974Colonel William Fletcher★ 7 -
The Book of Murder 1974Henry★ NR -
Antigone 1974Creon★ NR -
A Touch of the Poet 1974Cornelius Melody★ NR -
Harold DeMilo★ 5.8 -
Shock-A-Bye Baby 1973★ NR -
Barnaby Jones 1973Laurence Sheffield★ 6.9 -
Hunter 1973Cirrak★ NR -
The Snoop Sisters 1972Anton de Tourolet★ NR -
Kung Fu 1972Hillquist★ 7.6 -
Ted Whitlock★ 6.9 -
Banyon 1972Whitney Pemberton★ 7
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Heat of Anger 1972Vincent Kagel★ NR -
Dr. Martin Cohen★ 6.3 -
Cannon 1971★ 6.5 -
Great Performances 1971Caterpillar★ 5.6 -
Night Gallery 1970Dr. Mazi★ 7.8 -
Berlin Affair 1970Joe Mallicent★ NR -
Dan August 1970Dr. Michael Serling★ 6.8 -
Company of Killers 1970John Shankalien★ 4 -
Roger Meredith★ 5.8 -
Room 222 1969★ 6 -
The Maltese Bippy 1969Mischa Ravenswood★ 5.4 -
The Mod Squad 1968John Palmer★ 6.3 -
The Outcasts 1968★ 5.3 -
Hawaii Five-O 1968Dr. Harvey Danworth★ 7.1 -
The Name of the Game 1968Walter Scharz★ 6.8 -
Mannix 1967William Avery★ 6.7 -
The Crucible 1967Reverend Hale★ 3.5 -
Ironside 1967Paul Friedland★ 6.8 -
The Borgia Stick 1967Anderson★ 7.8 -
The Invaders 1967Deputy Ambassador Peter Borke★ 6.8 -
CBS Playhouse 1966★ 7
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Mission: Impossible 1966Imre Rogosh★ 7.6 -
Felony Squad 1966★ 6.4 -
The F.B.I. 1965Steven Colton★ 5.5 -
The Big Valley 1965Burke Jordan★ 6.1 -
The Guns of August 1964Narrator (voice)★ NR -
Fail Safe 1964Col. Cascio★ 7.8 -
Andrew Vulcan★ 7.2 -
12 O'Clock High 1964Col. Peter Raff★ 7.3 -
To Trap a Spy 1964Andrew Vulcan★ 5.6 -
The Great Adventure 1963Colonel Thomas Rose★ NR -
The Fugitive 1963Joe Tucker★ 7.2 -
★ NR -
Combat! 1962Major Chaplain Ernest Miller★ 7.6 -
The New Breed 1961Arthur Grissom★ 7 -
Dr. Kildare 1961Arthur Hobler★ 5.5 -
Cain's Hundred 1961Martin Weir★ 4.7 -
The Defenders 1961Leo Graves★ 6.2 -
Jane Eyre 1961★ NR -
The Asphalt Jungle 1961★ 5 -
Narrator★ 6
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Self - Narrator★ 7.3
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Rawhide 1959Jonathan Damon★ 7.2 -
Charlie Castle★ 6.8 -
Tony Awards 1956Self - Memoriam (archive footage)★ 4.6 -
Gunsmoke 1955Marshal Burl Masters★ 6.6 -
Dr. Burnham★ 8.6 -
Milovan Djilas★ 3 -
Studio One 1948George Hanley★ 5
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