Fritz Weaver
Born January 19, 1926 · 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.
Notable Appearances
Movies
The Thomas Crown Affair
The Cobbler
Marathon Man
Creepshow
Fail Safe
Demon Seed
This Must Be the Place
Black Sunday
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
The Legend of Lizzie Borden
The Big Fix
Power
We'll Never Have Paris
The Day of the Dolphin
Blind Spot
Dan August: Once Is Never Enough
Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust
Pointman
To Trap a Spy
Ironclads
My Name Is Bill W.
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women
Berlin Affair
Jaws of Satan
A Walk in the Spring Rain
Tales from the Darkside
'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
A Touch of the Poet
Citizen Cohn
George Romero's Golden Tales 3
The Power and the Glory
Under Siege
The Crucible
See China and Die
Company of Killers
The Maltese Bippy
The Return of Wonder Woman
Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer
The Hearst and Davies Affair
The Guns of August
Nightkill
The Female Instinct
Henry James' The Jolly Corner
The Congressman
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Rx for the Defense
The Book of Murder
Alice in Wonderland
Broken Trust
The Spirit of Pittsburgh
Spring Awakening
Captains Courageous
Unreleased
Battles That Doomed Hitler
The Three Little Pigs
Heat of Anger
Children of Divorce
Maid in America
Unsung Heroes of Pearl Harbor
Hunter
The Borgia Stick
Jane Eyre
Antigone
TV Shows
Murder, She Wrote
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Magnum, P.I.
Ironside
Dr. Kildare
L.A. Law
Great Performances
Quincy, M.E.
The Fugitive
Mannix
Mission: Impossible
Falcon Crest
Combat!
Tony Awards
Hawaii Five-O
Tales of the Unexpected
The Twilight Zone
Matlock
The Name of the Game
The Defenders
Cannon
Studio One
The F.B.I.
The Twilight Zone
Tales from the Darkside
The Big Valley
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
Rawhide
Gunsmoke
The Invaders
Night Gallery
The Streets of San Francisco
Barnaby Jones
Omnibus
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Monsters
Room 222
12 O'Clock High
Felony Squad
The Mod Squad
Friday the 13th: The Series
Cain's Hundred
Wonder Woman
Petrocelli
The New Breed
Armstrong Circle Theatre
NET Playhouse
The Great Adventure
DuPont Show of the Month
The Bell Telephone Hour
Espionage
Dan August
The Outcasts
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Banyon
Holocaust
The Asphalt Jungle
The Martian Chronicles
Hot Pursuit
Against the Law
Delphi Bureau
