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Fritz Weaver

Fritz Weaver

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Born January 19, 1926 — Died November 26, 2016 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.

TV Shows(69)

Floating Palaces

Floating Palaces

Self - Narrator (voice)

1996

Frasier

Frasier

Trevor Ainsley

1993

The X-Files

The X-Files

Senator Albert Sorenson

1993

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Kovat

1993

Against the Law

Against the Law

1990

Law & Order

Law & Order

Nathan Fogg

1990

Monsters

Monsters

Mr. Hallet

1988

Friday the 13th: The Series

Friday the 13th: The Series

Asteroth

1987

I'll Take Manhattan

I'll Take Manhattan

Mr. Amberville

1987

L.A. Law

L.A. Law

Dr. Aaron Pierce

1986

Matlock

Matlock

Pastor James Hubert

1986

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

(segment "The Star")

1985

A Death in California

A Death in California

Van Niven

1985

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

Edwin Dupont

1984

Tales from the Darkside

Tales from the Darkside

Dr. Fenner

1984

Hot Pursuit

Hot Pursuit

1984

Falcon Crest

Falcon Crest

Arthur Masefield

1981

Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

Captain J. Cooly

1980

The Martian Chronicles

The Martian Chronicles

Father Peregrine

1980

Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected

Princey

1979

Holocaust

Holocaust

Dr. Josef Weiss

1978

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

Mr. Weatherby

1977

Quincy, M.E.

Quincy, M.E.

Sen. William Pike

1976

Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman

Dr. Solano

1975

Petrocelli

Petrocelli

Colonel William Fletcher

1974

Barnaby Jones

Barnaby Jones

Laurence Sheffield

1973

Kung Fu

Kung Fu

Hillquist

1972

Delphi Bureau

Delphi Bureau

Vander

1972

The Streets of San Francisco

The Streets of San Francisco

Ted Whitlock

1972

Banyon

Banyon

Whitney Pemberton

1972

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

Dr. Martin Cohen

1971

Cannon

Cannon

1971

Great Performances

Great Performances

Caterpillar

1971

Night Gallery

Night Gallery

Dr. Mazi

1970

Dan August

Dan August

Dr. Michael Serling

1970

Room 222

Room 222

1969

The Mod Squad

The Mod Squad

John Palmer

1968

The Outcasts

The Outcasts

1968

Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O

Dr. Harvey Danworth

1968

The Name of the Game

The Name of the Game

Walter Scharz

1968

Mannix

Mannix

Dr. Cameron McKenzie

1967

Ironside

Ironside

Paul Friedland

1967

The Invaders

The Invaders

Deputy Ambassador Peter Borke

1967

CBS Playhouse

CBS Playhouse

David Hoffman

1966

Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

Imre Rogosh

1966

Felony Squad

Felony Squad

1966

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

Steven Colton

1965

The Big Valley

The Big Valley

Burke Jordan

1965

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Andrew Vulcan

1964

12 O'Clock High

12 O'Clock High

Col. Peter Raff

1964

Espionage

Espionage

Richard Keller

1963

The Great Adventure

The Great Adventure

Colonel Thomas Rose

1963

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

Joe Tucker

1963

Combat!

Combat!

Major Chaplain Ernest Miller

1962

The New Breed

The New Breed

Arthur Grissom

1961

Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

Arthur Hobler

1961

Cain's Hundred

Cain's Hundred

Martin Weir

1961

The Defenders

The Defenders

Leo Graves

1961

The Asphalt Jungle

The Asphalt Jungle

1961

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

William Sturka

1959

The Bell Telephone Hour

The Bell Telephone Hour

Self - Narrator

1959

Rawhide

Rawhide

Jonathan Damon

1959

DuPont Show of the Month

DuPont Show of the Month

Charlie Castle

1957

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

Self - Winner

1956

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

Marshal Burl Masters

1955

Omnibus

Omnibus

1952

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Dr. Burnham

1951

Armstrong Circle Theatre

Armstrong Circle Theatre

Milovan Djilas

1950

Studio One

Studio One

George Hanley

1948

Movies(66)

'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

Self (archive footage)

2020

The Congressman

The Congressman

Harlan Lantier

2016

We'll Never Have Paris

We'll Never Have Paris

Phillipe

2014

The Cobbler

The Cobbler

Mr. Solomon

2014

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight

Hugo Black

2013

This Must Be the Place

This Must Be the Place

Cheyenne's Father (voice)

2011

Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust

Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust

Self

2004

Unsung Heroes of Pearl Harbor

Unsung Heroes of Pearl Harbor

2001

Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'

Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'

Self (archive footage)

2000

The Thomas Crown Affair

The Thomas Crown Affair

John Reynolds (Golf Buddy)

1999

Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women

Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women

Father Theas (segment "Woman on a Bicycle")

1997

Broken Trust

Broken Trust

Lionel Nash

1995

George Romero's Golden Tales 3

George Romero's Golden Tales 3

1995

Spring Awakening

Spring Awakening

Captain Von Koster

1994

Pointman

Pointman

Jason

1994

Blind Spot

Blind Spot

Simon

1993

Citizen Cohn

Citizen Cohn

Sen. Everett Dirksen

1992

Ironclads

Ironclads

John Ericsson

1991

The Three Little Pigs

The Three Little Pigs

1991

Tales from the Darkside

Tales from the Darkside

Dr. Fenner

1990

Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer

Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer

Narrator

1990

My Name Is Bill W.

My Name Is Bill W.

1989

The Spirit of Pittsburgh

The Spirit of Pittsburgh

Narrator

1989

Under Siege

Under Siege

Bernard Hughes

1986

Power

Power

Wallace Furman

1986

The Hearst and Davies Affair

The Hearst and Davies Affair

Arthur Beal

1985

Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Osiris

1983

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

Caterpillar

1983

Creepshow

Creepshow

Dexter Stanley (segment "The Crate")

1982

Maid in America

Maid in America

Jonas

1982

Jaws of Satan

Jaws of Satan

Pater Tom Farrow

1982

See China and Die

See China and Die

Poston

1981

Nightkill

Nightkill

Herbert Childs

1980

Children of Divorce

Children of Divorce

Eli Sorenson

1980

Dan August: Once Is Never Enough

Dan August: Once Is Never Enough

Dr. Michael Serling

1980

The Big Fix

The Big Fix

Oscar Procari Sr.

1978

Captains Courageous

Captains Courageous

Harvey Cheyne, Sr.

1977

The Return of Wonder Woman

The Return of Wonder Woman

Dr. Solano

1977

Demon Seed

Demon Seed

Alex Harris

1977

Black Sunday

Black Sunday

FBI Agent Sam Corley

1977

Marathon Man

Marathon Man

Professor Biesenthal

1976

The Legend of Lizzie Borden

The Legend of Lizzie Borden

Mr. Andrew Borden

1975

Henry James' The Jolly Corner

Henry James' The Jolly Corner

Spencer Brydon

1975

Give Me Liberty

Give Me Liberty

George Washington

1974

A Touch of the Poet

A Touch of the Poet

Cornelius Melody

1974

The Book of Murder

The Book of Murder

Henry

1974

Antigone

Antigone

Creon

1974

The Day of the Dolphin

The Day of the Dolphin

Harold DeMilo

1973

Shock-A-Bye Baby

Shock-A-Bye Baby

1973

Rx for the Defense

Rx for the Defense

Dr. Daniel Kemper

1973

Hunter

Hunter

Cirrak

1973

The Female Instinct

The Female Instinct

Anton de Tourolet

1972

Heat of Anger

Heat of Anger

Vincent Kagel

1972

Berlin Affair

Berlin Affair

Joe Mallicent

1970

Company of Killers

Company of Killers

John Shankalien

1970

A Walk in the Spring Rain

A Walk in the Spring Rain

Roger Meredith

1970

The Maltese Bippy

The Maltese Bippy

Mischa Ravenswood

1969

The Crucible

The Crucible

Reverend Hale

1967

The Borgia Stick

The Borgia Stick

Anderson

1967

To Trap a Spy

To Trap a Spy

Andrew Vulcan

1965

The Guns of August

The Guns of August

Narrator (voice)

1964

Fail Safe

Fail Safe

Col. Cascio

1964

The Power and the Glory

The Power and the Glory

1963

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

1961

Man from a Missing Land

Man from a Missing Land

Self - Narrator (voice)

1961

Battles That Doomed Hitler

Battles That Doomed Hitler

Narrator (voice)