Fritz Weaver
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.
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Movies (66)
'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
2020 · Self (archive footage)
The Congressman
2016 · Harlan Lantier
We'll Never Have Paris
2014 · Phillipe
Zapatero a tus zapatos
2014 · Mr. Solomon
El gran combate de Muhammad Ali
2013 · Hugo Black
Un lugar donde quedarse
2011 · Cheyenne's Father (voice)
Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust
2004 · Self
Unsung Heroes of Pearl Harbor
2001
The Thomas Crown Affair
1999 · John Reynolds (Golf Buddy)
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women
1997 · Father Theas (segment "Woman on a Bicycle")
Broken Trust
1995 · Lionel Nash
George Romero's Golden Tales 3
1995
Spring Awakening
1994 · Captain Von Koster
Pointman
1994 · Jason
Blind Spot
1993 · Simon
Citizen Cohn
1992 · Sen. Everett Dirksen
Ironclads
1991 · John Ericsson
The Three Little Pigs
1991 · Narrator (voice)
Tales from the Darkside
1990 · Dr. Fenner
Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer
1990 · Narrator (voice)
My Name Is Bill W.
1989
The Spirit of Pittsburgh
1989 · Narrator
Under Siege
1986 · Bernard Hughes
Power
1986 · Wallace Furman
The Hearst and Davies Affair
1985 · Arthur Beal
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
1983 · Osiris
Alice in Wonderland
1983 · Caterpillar
Creepshow
1982 · Dexter Stanley (segment "The Crate")
Maid in America
1982 · Jonas
Jaws of Satan
1982 · Pater Tom Farrow
See China and Die
1981 · Poston
Nightkill
1980 · Herbert Childs
Magnum PI: Don't Eat the Snow in Hawaii
1980 · Captain Cooly
Children of Divorce
1980 · Eli Sorenson
Dan August: Once Is Never Enough
1980 · Dr. Michael Serling
The Big Fix
1978 · Oscar Procari Sr.
Captains Courageous
1977 · Harvey Cheyne, Sr.
The Return of Wonder Woman
1977 · Dr. Solano
Demon Seed
1977 · Alex Harris
Black Sunday
1977 · FBI Agent Sam Corley
Marathon Man
1976 · Professor Biesenthal
The Legend of Lizzie Borden
1975 · Mr. Andrew Borden
Henry James' The Jolly Corner
1975 · Spencer Brydon
Give Me Liberty
1974 · George Washington
A Touch of the Poet
1974 · Cornelius Melody
The Book of Murder
1974 · Henry
Antigone
1974 · Creon
The Day of the Dolphin
1973 · Harold DeMilo
Shock-A-Bye Baby
1973
Rx for the Defense
1973 · Dr. Daniel Kemper
Hunter
1973 · Cirrak
The Female Instinct
1972 · Anton de Tourolet
Heat of Anger
1972 · Vincent Kagel
Berlin Affair
1970 · Joe Mallicent
Company of Killers
1970 · John Shankalien
A Walk in the Spring Rain
1970 · Roger Meredith
The Maltese Bippy
1969 · Mischa Ravenswood
The Crucible
1967 · Reverend Hale
The Borgia Stick
1967 · Anderson
To Trap a Spy
1965 · Andrew Vulcan
The Guns of August
1964 · Narrator (voice)
Fail Safe
1964 · Col. Cascio
The Power and the Glory
1963
Jane Eyre
1961 · Mason
Man from a Missing Land
1961 · Self - Narrator (voice)
Battles That Doomed Hitler
· Narrator (voice)
TV shows (71)
Floating Palaces
1996 · Self - Narrator (voice)
Frasier
1993 · Trevor Ainsley
The X-Files
1993 · Senator Albert Sorenson
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993 · Kovat
Against the Law
1990
Law & Order
1990 · Nathan Fogg, Philip Woodleigh, Larry Weber
Monsters
1988 · Mr. Hallet
Friday the 13th: The Series
1987 · Asteroth
I'll Take Manhattan
1987 · Mr. Amberville
L.A. Law
1986 · Dr. Aaron Pierce
Matlock
1986 · Pastor James Hubert
The Twilight Zone
1985 · (segment "The Star")
A Death in California
1985 · Van Niven
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · Edwin Dupont, Paris Inspector Hugues Panassié, Judge Lambert
Tales from the Darkside
1984 · Dr. Fenner, Sir Edmund Halley
Hot Pursuit
1984
Falcon Crest
1981 · Arthur Masefield
Magnum, P.I.
1980 · Captain J. Cooly
The Martian Chronicles
1980 · Father Peregrine
Tales of the Unexpected
1979 · Princey
Holocaust
1978 · Dr. Josef Weiss
The Love Boat
1977 · Mr. Weatherby
Quincy, M.E.
1976 · Sen. William Pike
Wonder Woman
1975 · Dr. Solano
Petrocelli
1974 · Colonel William Fletcher
Barnaby Jones
1973 · Laurence Sheffield, Jason Matthews
Kung Fu
1972 · Hillquist
Delphi Bureau
1972 · Vander
The Streets of San Francisco
1972 · Ted Whitlock
Banyon
1972 · Whitney Pemberton
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971 · Dr. Martin Cohen
Cannon
1971
Great Performances
1971 · Caterpillar, Creon
Night Gallery
1970 · Dr. Mazi
Dan August
1970 · Dr. Michael Serling
Room 222
1969
Hawaii Five-O
1969 · Dr. Harvey Danworth
The Mod Squad
1968 · John Palmer
The Outcasts
1968
The Name of the Game
1968 · Walter Scharz
Mannix
1967 · William Avery, Dr. Cameron McKenzie
Ironside
1967 · Paul Friedland
The Invaders
1967 · Deputy Ambassador Peter Borke
CBS Playhouse
1966 · David Hoffman
NET Playhouse
1966
Mission: Impossible
1966 · Imre Rogosh, Erik Hagar, Emil Skarbeck, George Berlinger
Felony Squad
1966
The F.B.I.
1965 · Steven Colton, John Thomas Whiting, Paul Winters, Charles Ridgeway
The Big Valley
1965 · Burke Jordan, Hebron Grant
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964 · Andrew Vulcan
12 O'Clock High
1964 · Col. Peter Raff
Espionage
1963 · Richard Keller
The Great Adventure
1963 · Colonel Thomas Rose
The Fugitive
1963 · Joe Tucker
Combat!
1962 · Major Chaplain Ernest Miller
The New Breed
1961 · Arthur Grissom
Dr. Kildare
1961 · Arthur Hobler
Cain's Hundred
1961 · Martin Weir
The Defenders
1961 · Leo Graves, Vincent Kayle
The Asphalt Jungle
1961
Festival
1960 · Brutus
The Twilight Zone
1959 · William Sturka, Chancellor
The Bell Telephone Hour
1959 · Self - Narrator
Rawhide
1959 · Jonathan Damon
DuPont Show of the Month
1957 · Charlie Castle, Barsad
Tony Awards
1956 · Self - Winner, Self - Memoriam (archive footage)
Gunsmoke
1955 · Marshal Burl Masters
Omnibus
1952 · Newspaper Photographer
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Dr. Burnham
Armstrong Circle Theatre
1950 · Milovan Djilas
Studio One
1948 · George Hanley, George