Fritz Weaver

Fritz Weaver

January 19, 1926 · 100 years old

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…

Known For

17 titles
1
The Thomas Crown Affair

The Thomas Crown Affair

1999 · 1h 53m · Movie

A very rich and successful playboy amuses himself by stealing artwork, but may have met his match in a seductive detective.

6.9
2
Marathon Man

Marathon Man

1976 · 2h 5m · Movie

After the murder of his older brother, a New York history student is hounded by shadowy government agents on the trail of a Nazi war criminal who is trying to retrieve smuggled diamonds.

7.4
3
The Cobbler

The Cobbler

2014 · 1h 39m · Movie

A cobbler, bored of his everyday life, stumbles upon a magical heirloom that allows him to become other people and see the world in a different way.

5.8
4
Creepshow

Creepshow

1982 · 2h 0m · Movie

Five grisly tales from a kid's comic book about a murdered father rising from his grave, a bizarre meteor, a vengeful husband, a mysterious crate's occupant, and a plague of cockroaches.

6.8
5
Fail Safe

Fail Safe

1964 · 1h 52m · Movie

A technical malfunction sends American planes to Moscow to deliver a nuclear attack. Can all-out war be averted?

8.0
6
Demon Seed

Demon Seed

1977 · 1h 34m · Movie

A scientist creates Proteus--an organic super computer with artificial intelligence which becomes obsessed with human beings, and in particular the creator's wife.

6.3
7
Black Sunday

Black Sunday

1977 · 2h 23m · Movie

When a Black September terrorist group begins a plot to carry out a massive terrorist attack in the United States, an Israeli commando works with the FBI to identify the target and conspirators, and prevent the plan from succeeding.

6.8
8
We'll Never Have Paris

We'll Never Have Paris

2014 · 1h 32m · Movie

A man screws up on a transcontinental level in a noble effort to win back "the one."

4.6
9
The Day of the Dolphin

The Day of the Dolphin

1973 · 1h 44m · Movie

A marine biologist teaches his dolphins to communicate in English but shady characters plan to kidnap the trained mammals for a more sinister purpose.

6.0
10
Power

Power

1986 · 1h 51m · Movie

After a close friend drops out of politics, a political consultant helping to find a replacement finds a web of corruption and deceit as well.

5.7
11
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight

2013 · 1h 37m · Movie

Ali's biggest match, his fight with the US government. A film about the politics and hubris surrounding the Vietnam War and the revenge exacted on America's greatest sportsman of the 20th century because he refused to fight in tha...

6.7
12
The Big Fix

The Big Fix

1978 · 1h 48m · Movie

An ex-'60s radical now working as a private eye is hired by an old flame to investigate a political smear campaign. The case becomes more dangerous as it unfolds.

6.4
13
A Walk in the Spring Rain

A Walk in the Spring Rain

1970 · 1h 38m · Movie

The Merediths move to an isolated farm. Mrs. Meredith and the neighbour Will Cade become friends and anticipate becoming lovers.

6.1
14
To Trap a Spy

To Trap a Spy

1965 · 1h 32m · Movie

The pilot for the TV series "The Man From U.N.C.L.E.," re-edited and released to theaters as a feature.

6.0
15
The Congressman

The Congressman

2016 · 1h 38m · Movie

A determined Congressman, unswayed by political betrayal, a vicious media attack and a recent divorce, strives to maintain his dignity and protect a small fishing village from commercial corruption.

6.3
16
Blind Spot

Blind Spot

1993 · 2h 0m · Movie

Drama about a couple (Woodward, Weaver) and their problematic daughter (Linney) who is a cocaine addict.

5.9
17
Dan August: Once Is Never Enough

Dan August: Once Is Never Enough

1980 · 1h 33m · Movie

Lt. Dan August is a homicide detective in his hometown of Santa Luisa, California. In this reediting of two episodes of Burt Reynolds' "Dan August" TV series, August and his partner Wilentz investigate the slayings of two winos wh...

6.4