Fritz Weaver

Fritz Weaver

1926-01-19 – 2016-11-26 (age 90) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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Biography

Fritz William Weaver (January 19, 1926 βˆ’ 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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Known For

The Thomas Crown Affair
The Thomas Crown Affair

1999

as John Reynolds (Golf Buddy)

The Cobbler
The Cobbler

2014

as Mr. Solomon

Creepshow
Creepshow

1982

as Dexter Stanley (segment "The Crate")

Marathon Man
Marathon Man

1976

as Professor Biesenthal

This Must Be the Place
This Must Be the Place

2011

as Cheyenne's Father (voice)

Demon Seed
Demon Seed

1977

as Alex Harris

Fail Safe
Fail Safe

1964

as Col. Cascio

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

2014

as Phillipe

Black Sunday
Black Sunday

1977

as FBI Agent Sam Corley

Ironclads
Ironclads

1991

as John Ericsson

The Day of the Dolphin
The Day of the Dolphin

1973

as Harold DeMilo

Tales from the Darkside
Tales from the Darkside

1990

as Dr. Fenner

Power
Power

1986

as Wallace Furman

Jaws of Satan
Jaws of Satan

1982

as Pater Tom Farrow

The Female Instinct
The Female Instinct

1972

as Anton de Tourolet

The Maltese Bippy
The Maltese Bippy

1969

as Mischa Ravenswood

Pointman
Pointman

1994

as Jason

The Big Fix
The Big Fix

1978

as Oscar Procari Sr.

My Name Is Bill W.
The Legend of Lizzie Borden
The Legend of Lizzie Borden

1975

as Mr. Andrew Borden