Fritz Weaver

Fritz Weaver

Date of Birth:

Jan 19, 1926

Place of Birth:

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.

filmography:

Shock-A-Bye Baby Shock-A-Bye Baby

1973

Under Siege Under Siege

1986

The Cobbler The Cobbler

2014

Berlin Affair Berlin Affair

1970

Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer

1990

George Romero's Golden Tales 3 George Romero's Golden Tales 3

1970

Creepshow Creepshow

1982

Broken Trust Broken Trust

1995

The Big Fix The Big Fix

1978

Maid in America Maid in America

1982

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

1983

Heat of Anger Heat of Anger

1972

The Hearst and Davies Affair The Hearst and Davies Affair

1985

The Maltese Bippy The Maltese Bippy

1969

Children of Divorce Children of Divorce

1980

Spring Awakening Spring Awakening

1994

Citizen Cohn Citizen Cohn

1992

Unsung Heroes of Pearl Harbor Unsung Heroes of Pearl Harbor

2001

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight

2013

My Name Is Bill W. My Name Is Bill W.

1989

Hunter Hunter

1973

A Touch of the Poet A Touch of the Poet

1974

Dan August: Once Is Never Enough Dan August: Once Is Never Enough

1980

Captains Courageous Captains Courageous

1977

The Congressman The Congressman

2016

The Crucible The Crucible

1967

Tales from the Darkside Tales from the Darkside

1990

Power Power

1986

The Guns of August The Guns of August

1964

Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women

1997

The Day of the Dolphin The Day of the Dolphin

1973

The Book of Murder The Book of Murder

1974

We'll Never Have Paris We'll Never Have Paris

2014

The Spirit of Pittsburgh The Spirit of Pittsburgh

1989

Demon Seed Demon Seed

1977

Black Sunday Black Sunday

1977

Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust

2004

This Must Be the Place This Must Be the Place

2011

The Snoop Sisters The Snoop Sisters

1972

To Trap a Spy To Trap a Spy

1964

See China and Die See China and Die

1981

Fail Safe Fail Safe

1964

Marathon Man Marathon Man

1976

The Borgia Stick The Borgia Stick

1967

The Three Little Pigs The Three Little Pigs

1991

The Power and the Glory The Power and the Glory

1963

The Legend of Lizzie Borden The Legend of Lizzie Borden

1975

Ironclads Ironclads

1991

Pointman Pointman

1994

Antigone Antigone

1974

Jane Eyre Jane Eyre

1961

Blind Spot Blind Spot

1993

Alice in Wonderland Alice in Wonderland

1983

Jaws of Satan Jaws of Satan

1981

Nightkill Nightkill

1980

Man From a Missing Land Man From a Missing Land

1961

Revisiting 'Fail-Safe' Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'

2000

Battles That Doomed Hitler Battles That Doomed Hitler

1970

'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

2020

A Walk in the Spring Rain A Walk in the Spring Rain

1970

Company of Killers Company of Killers

1970

The Thomas Crown Affair The Thomas Crown Affair

1999

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