FW
Photo of Fritz Weaver

Fritz Weaver

Actor
Born January 19, 1926Died November 26, 2016 (90 years)
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.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • The Cobbler
  • This Must Be the Place
  • Demon Seed
  • Falcon Crest
  • Blind Spot
  • Spring Awakening
Known For
  • Creepshow
  • The Thomas Crown Affair
  • Marathon Man
  • Fail Safe
  • Demon Seed
  • Black Sunday
  • Jaws of Satan
  • Holocaust
  • Tales from the Darkside
  • Power
  • Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
  • The Legend of Lizzie Borden
  • A Walk in the Spring Rain
  • The Big Fix
  • Nightkill
  • My Name Is Bill W.
  • To Trap a Spy

Filmography

2016
The Congressman · as Harlan Lantier
2014
We'll Never Have Paris · as Phillipe
2014
The Cobbler · as Mr. Solomon
2013
2011
This Must Be the Place · as Cheyenne's Father (voice)
2001
1999
The Thomas Crown Affair · as John Reynolds
1998
1997
Rescuers: Stories of Courage: Two Women · as Father Theas (segment "woman On A Bicycle")
1996
Promised Land (TV Series) · as Oliver Hooper
1995
Broken Trust · as Lionel Nash
1994
Spring Awakening · as Captain Von Koster
1994
Pointman · as Jason
1993
Frasier (TV Series) · as Trevor Ainsley
1993
The X-Files (TV Series) · as Senator Albert Sorenson
1993
1993
Class of '96 (TV Series) · as Professor Bennenger
1993
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (TV Series) · as Kovat
1992
Citizen Cohn · as Sen. Everett Dirksen
1991
1991
Ironclads · as John Ericsson
1990
Tales from the Darkside · as Dr. Fenner
1990
Against the Law (TV Series)
1990
Law & Order (TV Series) · as Larry Weber
1989
1988
Monsters (TV Series)
1987
Friday the 13th: The Series (TV Series) · as Asteroth
1987
Biography (TV Series) · as Narrator
1987
I'll Take Manhattan (TV Series) · as Mr. Amberville
1987
The Infinite Voyage (TV Series) · as Narrator
1986
L.A. Law (TV Series) · as Dr. Aaron Pierce
1986
Dream West (TV Series) · as Sen. Thomas Hart Benton
1986
Matlock (TV Series) · as Pastor James Hubert
1986
Under Siege · as Bernard Hughes
1986
Power · as Wallace Furman
1985
American Masters (TV Series) · as Narrator
1985
1985
A Death in California (TV Series) · as Van Niven
1985
1984
Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) · as Judge Lambert
1984
Hot Pursuit (TV Series)
1983
1983
Tales from the Darkside (TV Series) · as Dr. Fenner
1982
Creepshow · as Dexter Stanley (segment "the Crate")
1982
Maid in America · as Jonas
1981
Jaws of Satan · as Pater Tom Farrow
1981
Falcon Crest (TV Series) · as Arthur Masefield
1981
See China and Die · as Poston
1980
Nightkill · as Herbert Childs
1980
Magnum, P.I. (TV Series) · as Captain J. Cooly, Usn
1980
Children of Divorce · as Eli Sorenson
1980
The Martian Chronicles (TV Series) · as Father Peregrine
1980
Dan August: Once Is Never Enough · as Dr. Michael Serling
1979
Tales of the Unexpected (TV Series) · as Princey
1978
The Big Fix · as Oscar Procari Sr.
1978
Holocaust (TV Series) · as Dr. Josef Weiss
1977
Captains Courageous · as Harvey Cheyne, Sr.
1977
The Love Boat (TV Series) · as Mr. Weatherby
1977
Demon Seed · as Alex Harris
1977
Black Sunday · as Fbi Agent Sam Corley
1976
Marathon Man · as Professor Biesenthal
1976
Quincy, M.E. (TV Series) · as Sen. William Pike
1975
Wonder Woman (TV Series) · as Dr. Solano
1975
The Legend of Lizzie Borden · as Mr. Andrew Borden
1974
Petrocelli (TV Series) · as Colonel William Fletcher
1974
Movin' On (TV Series) · as Eli Hoffner
1973
The Day of the Dolphin · as Harold Demilo
1973
Barnaby Jones (TV Series) · as Laurence Sheffield
1973
Wide World of Mystery (TV Series) · as Alex Mcquade
1972
The Snoop Sisters (TV Series) · as Anton De Tourolet
1972
The Streets of San Francisco (TV Series) · as Ted Whitlock
1972
The Delphi Bureau (TV Series) · as Vander
1972
Heat of Anger · as Vincent Kagel
1972
Kung Fu (TV Series) · as Hillquist
1971
Cannon (TV Series)
1971
Owen Marshall, Counselor At Law (TV Series) · as Dr. Martin Cohen
1971
Banyon (TV Series) · as Whitney Pemberton
1971
Great Performances (TV Series) · as Caterpillar
1970
Berlin Affair · as Joe Mallicent
1970
Dan August (TV Series) · as Dr. Michael Serling
1970
Storefront Lawyers/Men At Law (TV Series) · as John C. Tilton
1970
Company of Killers · as John Shankalien
1970
A Walk in the Spring Rain · as Roger Meredith
1970
All My Children (TV Series) · as Hugo Marick
1969
Night Gallery (TV Series) · as Dr. Mazi
1969
Room 222 (TV Series)
1969
The Maltese Bippy · as Mischa Ravenswood
1969
Medical Center (TV Series) · as Dr. Matthews
1968
The Mod Squad (TV Series) · as John Palmer
1968
The Outcasts (TV Series)
1968
The Name of the Game (TV Series) · as Walter Scharz
1968
Hawaii Five-O (TV Series) · as Dr. Harvey Danworth
1968
One Life to Live (TV Series) · as Arthur Gorman
1967
Mannix (TV Series) · as Dr. Cameron Mckenzie
1967
Ironside (TV Series) · as Paul Friedland
1967
Gentle Ben (TV Series) · as Oce Franklin
1967
N.Y.P.D. (TV Series) · as Kevin Lipton
1967
The Crucible · as Reverend Hale
1967
The Borgia Stick · as Anderson
1967
NBC Experiment in Television (TV Series) · as Cast
1967
CBS Playhouse (TV Series)
1967
The Invaders (TV Series) · as Deputy Ambassador Peter Borke
1966
Mission: Impossible (TV Series) · as George Berlinger
1966
The Felony Squad (TV Series)
1965
The F.B.I. (TV Series) · as Steven Colton
1965
The Big Valley (TV Series) · as Burke Jordan
1964
The Guns of August · as Narrator (voice)
1964
Fail Safe · as Col. Cascio
1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (TV Series) · as Andrew Vulcan
1964
Twelve O'Clock High (TV Series) · as Col. Peter Raff
1964
The Rogues (TV Series) · as Gen. Baldassare Cione
1964
To Trap a Spy · as Andrew Vulcan
1963
Espionage (TV Series) · as Richard Keller
1963
The Great Adventure (TV Series) · as Colonel Thomas Rose
1963
The Fugitive (TV Series) · as Joe Tucker
1962
Combat! (TV Series) · as Major Chaplain Ernest Miller
1962
The Doctors and the Nurses (TV Series) · as Father Wickford
1961
1961
The New Breed (TV Series) · as Arthur Grissom
1961
Dr. Kildare (TV Series) · as Arthur Hobler
1961
Cain's Hundred (TV Series) · as Martin Weir
1961
The Defenders (TV Series) · as Leo Graves
1961
1961
The Asphalt Jungle (TV Series)
1961
Way Out (TV Series) · as Dr. Landy
1959
The Play of the Week (TV Series) · as James Califer
1959
The Twilight Zone (TV Series) · as Chancellor
1959
Rawhide (TV Series) · as Jonathan Damon
1957
The DuPont Show of the Month (TV Series) · as Barsad
1956
Playhouse 90 (TV Series) · as King
1955
Gunsmoke (TV Series) · as Marshal Burl Masters
1953
The United States Steel Hour (TV Series) · as Carl Schard
1952
Omnibus (TV Series)
1951
Hallmark Hall Of Fame (TV Series) · as Dr. Burnham
1950
The Armstrong Circle Theatre (TV Series) · as Milovan Djilas
1948
Studio One (TV Series) · as George Hanley
1947
Kraft Television Theatre (TV Series) · as Cast

Take Plex everywhere

Watch free anytime, anywhere, on almost any device.
See the full list of supported devices