Portrait of Fritz Weaver

Acting

Fritz Weaver

Career

Active from 1961 to 2016, with a break from 1998 to 2012, busiest in 1974 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
17
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Fail Safe
Fail Safe
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 73 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Fritz Weaver Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    1.4, average 3.0
  • Physical Comedy
    1.1, average 2.4
  • Cringe Humor
    1.1, average 2.2
  • Romance
    2.9, average 3.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Political Intrigue 6
  • Psychological Suspense 3
  • Moral Dilemma 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Class Conflict 2
  • Dialogue-Driven 2
  • Legal Drama 2
  • Historical Setting 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

125
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Battles That Doomed Hitler
Battles That Doomed Hitler

as Narrator (voice)

2010s

5 titles · average score 44
The Congressman
The Congressman (2016)
GoodWatch score 38

as Harlan Lantier

The Cobbler
The Cobbler (2014)
GoodWatch score 33

as Mr. Solomon

We'll Never Have Paris
We'll Never Have Paris (2014)
GoodWatch score 34

as Phillipe

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight (2013)
GoodWatch score 51

as Hugo Black

This Must Be the Place
This Must Be the Place (2011)
GoodWatch score 64

as Cheyenne's Father (voice)

1990s

15 titles · average score 70
The Thomas Crown Affair
The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)
GoodWatch score 69

as John Reynolds (Golf Buddy)

Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women (1997)

as Father Theas (segment "Woman on a Bicycle")

Pointman
Pointman (1994)
GoodWatch score 60

as Jason

Spring Awakening
Spring Awakening (1994)

as Captain Von Koster

The X-Files
The X-Files (1993)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Senator Albert Sorenson

Frasier
Frasier (1993)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show · as Trevor Ainsley

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Kovat

Blind Spot
Blind Spot (1993)
GoodWatch score 69

as Simon

Ironclads
Ironclads (1991)
GoodWatch score 67

as John Ericsson

Law & Order
Law & Order (1990)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Nathan Fogg / Larry Weber

Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer
Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer (1990)
GoodWatch score 65

as Narrator (voice)

Against the Law
Against the Law (1990)

TV show

1980s

27 titles · average score 65
L.A. Law
L.A. Law (1986)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Dr. Aaron Pierce

Matlock
Matlock (1986)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show · as Pastor James Hubert

The Hearst and Davies Affair
The Hearst and Davies Affair (1985)

as Arthur Beal

A Death in California
A Death in California (1985)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show · as Van Niven

The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone (1985)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as (segment "The Star")

Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Paris Inspector Hugues Panassié / Judge Lambert

Creepshow
Creepshow (1982)
GoodWatch score 65

as Dexter Stanley (segment "The Crate")

Jaws of Satan
Jaws of Satan (1982)
GoodWatch score 33

as Pater Tom Farrow

Maid in America
Maid in America (1982)

as Jonas

Falcon Crest
Falcon Crest (1981)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show · as Arthur Masefield

Magnum, P.I.
Magnum, P.I. (1980)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Captain J. Cooly

Magnum PI: Don't Eat the Snow in Hawaii
Magnum PI: Don't Eat the Snow in Hawaii (1980)
GoodWatch score 78

as Captain Cooly

1970s

36 titles · average score 68
Demon Seed
Demon Seed (1977)
GoodWatch score 56

as Alex Harris

The Love Boat
The Love Boat (1977)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show · as Mr. Weatherby

Black Sunday
Black Sunday (1977)
GoodWatch score 61

as FBI Agent Sam Corley

Marathon Man
Marathon Man (1976)
GoodWatch score 74

as Professor Biesenthal

Quincy, M.E.
Quincy, M.E. (1976)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Sen. William Pike

The Legend of Lizzie Borden
The Legend of Lizzie Borden (1975)
GoodWatch score 75

as Mr. Andrew Borden

Henry James' The Jolly Corner
Henry James' The Jolly Corner (1975)

as Spencer Brydon

The Day of the Dolphin
The Day of the Dolphin (1973)
GoodWatch score 42

as Harold DeMilo

Great Performances
Great Performances (1971)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Creon / Caterpillar

Cannon
Cannon (1971)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show

A Walk in the Spring Rain
A Walk in the Spring Rain (1970)
GoodWatch score 48

as Roger Meredith

Company of Killers
Company of Killers (1970)

as John Shankalien

1960s

33 titles · average score 68
Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O (1969)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show · as Dr. Harvey Danworth

The Crucible
The Crucible (1967)

as Reverend Hale

Ironside
Ironside (1967)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show · as Paul Friedland

Mannix
Mannix (1967)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as William Avery / Dr. Cameron McKenzie

Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible (1966)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Imre Rogosh / George Berlinger

The Big Valley
The Big Valley (1965)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Hebron Grant / Burke Jordan

To Trap a Spy
To Trap a Spy (1965)
GoodWatch score 59

as Andrew Vulcan

Fail Safe
Fail Safe (1964)
GoodWatch score 83

as Col. Cascio

The Guns of August
The Guns of August (1964)
GoodWatch score 78

as Narrator (voice)

The Fugitive
The Fugitive (1963)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Joe Tucker

Combat!
Combat! (1962)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Major Chaplain Ernest Miller

Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare (1961)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Arthur Hobler

1950s

7 titles · average score 75
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone (1959)
GoodWatch score 91

TV show · as William Sturka / Chancellor

Rawhide
Rawhide (1959)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show · as Jonathan Damon

DuPont Show of the Month
DuPont Show of the Month (1957)

TV show · as Charlie Castle / Barsad

Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke (1955)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Marshal Burl Masters

Omnibus
Omnibus (1952)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Newspaper Photographer

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Dr. Burnham

Armstrong Circle Theatre
Armstrong Circle Theatre (1950)

TV show · as Milovan Djilas

1940s

1 title · average score 65
Studio One
Studio One (1948)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as George / George Hanley