Fritz Weaver
Acting
- Born
- January 19, 1926 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Died
- November 26, 2016
- Known for
- 158 roles
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.
Known for

6.2
The Love Boat
1977

7.3
Law & Order
1990

8.4
The X-Files
1993

5.6
Falcon Crest
1981

7.3
Magnum, P.I.
1980

7.2
Hawaii Five-O
1969

7.3
The Fugitive
1963

Tony Awards
1956

7.5
Quincy, M.E.
1976

5.4
Studio One
1948

5.7
Dr. Kildare
1961




































