Fritz Weaver profile
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Fritz Weaver

19th January 1926 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Acting

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.

66 Movies 70 TV Shows 136 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

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Power 31st January 1986 as Wallace Furman
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Creepshow 10th November 1982 as Dexter Stanley (segment "The Crate")
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Hunter 9th January 1973 as Cirrak
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Frasier 16th September 1993 as Trevor Ainsley
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The X-Files 10th September 1993 as Senator Albert Sorenson
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L.A. Law 15th September 1986 as Dr. Aaron Pierce
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Matlock 3rd March 1986 as Pastor James Hubert
Petrocelli poster
Petrocelli 11th September 1974 as Colonel William Fletcher
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Kung Fu 14th October 1972 as Hillquist
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Banyon 15th September 1972 as Whitney Pemberton
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Dan August 23rd September 1970 as Dr. Michael Serling
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Mannix 16th September 1967 as William Avery
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The Invaders 10th January 1967 as Deputy Ambassador Peter Borke
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Combat! 2nd October 1962 as Major Chaplain Ernest Miller
Rawhide poster
Rawhide 9th January 1959 as Jonathan Damon
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Tony Awards 1st April 1956 as Self - Memoriam (archive footage)
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Gunsmoke 10th September 1955 as Marshal Burl Masters
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Omnibus 9th November 1952 as Newspaper Photographer