As Actor
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
2013
6.3
Fritz Weaver
Acting
Birth date
January 19, 1926
Birth place
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Death date
November 26, 2016
Biography
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.
Featured in
As Actor
The Thomas Crown Affair
1999
6.8
As Actor
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women
1997
7.0
As Actor
Broken Trust
1995
5.2
As Actor
Spring Awakening
1994
5.0
As Actor
Pointman
1994
6.2
As Actor
Blind Spot
1993
6.0
As Actor
Ironclads
1991
7.0
As Actor
Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer
1990
6.0
As Actor
My Name Is Bill W.
1989
6.5
As Actor
Power
1986
5.9
As Actor
The Hearst and Davies Affair
1985
3.8
As Actor
Creepshow
1982
6.9
As Actor
Jaws of Satan
1982
5.0
As Actor
See China and Die
1981
6.0
As Actor
Nightkill
1980
5.1
As Actor
The Big Fix
1978
5.7
As Actor
Captains Courageous
1977
6.0
As Actor
Demon Seed
1977
5.9
As Actor
Black Sunday
1977
6.7