
Fritz Weaver
Born
1926-01-19
Place of birth
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Died
2016-11-26
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 Tw...
Known for

The X-Files
Senator Albert Sorenson

The Cobbler
Mr. Solomon

The Thomas Crown Affair
John Reynolds (Golf Buddy)

This Must Be the Place
Cheyenne's Father (voice)

Marathon Man
Professor Biesenthal

Creepshow
Dexter Stanley (segment "The Crate")

The Twilight Zone
William Sturka

The Twilight Zone
Chancellor

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Kovat

Frasier
Trevor Ainsley

Law & Order
Nathan Fogg

Law & Order
Philip Woodleigh

Law & Order
Larry Weber

Wonder Woman
Dr. Solano

Fail Safe
Col. Cascio