About
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
Law & OrderSeries • 1990
The X-FilesSeries • 1993
FrasierSeries • 1993
The Love BoatSeries • 1977
Star Trek: Deep Space NineSeries • 1993
Great PerformancesSeries • 1971
Falcon CrestSeries • 1981
Murder, She WroteSeries • 1984
Magnum, P.I.Series • 1980
Hawaii Five-OSeries • 1969
IronsideSeries • 1967
The FugitiveSeries • 1963
L.A. LawSeries • 1986
MannixSeries • 1967
Mission: ImpossibleSeries • 1966
The Twilight ZoneSeries • 1959
Quincy, M.E.Series • 1976
Combat!Series • 1962
Dr. KildareSeries • 1961
MatlockSeries • 1986
CannonSeries • 1971
Studio OneSeries • 1948
The Twilight ZoneSeries • 1985
The F.B.I.Series • 1965