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Aliases: Steven R. Weber

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Briarwood, Queens, New York, USA

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Movie Involvements: 38

TV Involvements: 34


Most Famous Work

Biography

Steven Robert Weber is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his role as Brian Hackett on the television series Wings, voicing Charlie B. Barkin in All Dogs Go to Heaven: The Series, and portraying Jack Torrance in the TV miniseries adaptation of Stephen King's The Shining. Weber was born on March 4, 1961, in Briarwood, Queens, New York. He is the son of Fran (Frankel), a nightclub singer, and Stuart Weber, a nightclub performer, and Borscht Belt comic and manager. He began his acting career in high school, appearing in several productions. After graduating from high school, he attended the High School of the Performing Arts in New York City and graduated from New York State University at Purchase. Weber's first major acting role was in the 1987 film Hamburger Hill. He then went on to appear in a number of other films, including The Flamingo Kid (1984), The Kennedys of Massachusetts (1990), and The Shining (1997). In 1990, Weber began starring as Brian Hackett on the television series Wings. The show ran for eight seasons and was a critical and commercial success. Weber's performance on the show earned him a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy. In 1994, Weber began voicing Charlie B. Barkin in the animated series All Dogs Go to Heaven: The Series. He continued to voice the character until the show ended in 1996. In 1997, Weber starred in the TV miniseries adaptation of Stephen King's The Shining. He played Jack Torrance, the role made famous by Jack Nicholson in the 1980 film. Weber's performance was praised by critics, and he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film. Weber has continued to work in film and television since then. He has appeared in a number of films, including The Santa Clause 2 (2002), The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (2006), and The Christmas Chronicles (2018). He has also appeared in a number of television shows, including iZombie, NCIS: New Orleans, and Chicago Med.

Most Famous Work

Chicago Med
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8

Chicago Med

(2015) Dr. Dean Archer
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
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8

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

(1999) Matthew Braden
Marvel's Avengers
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8

Marvel's Avengers

(2013) Beyonder (voice)
The Outer Limits
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8

The Outer Limits

(1995) 8x10 Man
How to Get Away with Murder
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8

How to Get Away with Murder

(2014) Max St. Vincent
Chasing Life
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8

Chasing Life

(2014) Dr. George Carver
Sleepy Hollow
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7

Sleepy Hollow

(2013) Thomas Jefferson
iZombie
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8

iZombie

(2015) Vaughn Du Clark

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2022 Self
2021 Coach
2020 Barrick
Stew
2019 Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
Captain Stacy / Security Guard (voice)
2018 Harry
Anton
Capt. George Stacy (voice)
Michael's Dad
2017 Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
Laurence Budd
Moshe
Talbert Bacorn
Gary Bolan
Deputy Director Davis
2016 Abel Carnacki
Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
Dr. Kurtz
Self
2015 Dr. Dean Archer
N/A
Julian Anderson
Vaughn Du Clark
2014 Saint of Thieves
Max St. Vincent
Douglas Hamilton
Dr. George Carver
Brother Michael
2013 Patrick
Thomas Jefferson
Lomax
Tom Burns
Beyonder (voice)
Self
Dr. Karl Dameron
Aldon Webber
2012 James
Terry Polesky
N/A
Jerry
2011 Rick
Martin Channing
Robert Lachman
Hugh J. Magnate
N/A
Remy Doyle
Lt. Govener Finch
Rob Randolph
2010 Oliver
Jumpin' Jim (voice)
Kyle
K.C.
John Haplin
2009 Detective Butcher
Wallace McAllister
Ricky Sargulesh
2008 John Tandy
Samael
Robert Lachman
N/A
2007 Lawrence Connor
Alex
2006 Graham Finch
Jack Rudolph
N/A
Clark Rivingham
Jack
Steve Ames
N/A
Howard
Jack Stone / George Washington
2005 Frank Spivey
Frank Spivey
Norman
N/A
2004 Calvin Carter
Lloyd
N/A
DA David Franks
2003 N/A
N/A
Self
Self
2002 Clark Medina
N/A
Tour Guide (voice)
Max Hudson
2001 Ben Langston
Ed (voice)
Stuey Walters
Stuey Walters
2000 Simeon / Slave Trader (voice) (uncredited)
Hutch Rimes
N/A
The Shucker
N/A
Darren Fetzer
Gil Roberts
1999 N/A
N/A
Matthew Braden
Jeff
Andrew Ladd
Self - Guest
Duncan Allanbrook
1998 Charlie Barkin (voice)
Sam Truman
Policeman in Alley
Odysseus (voice)
Officer Andrew Ramsey
Jared Gallimore
Evan Maxwell
1997 J. Carroll Corcoran (voice)
N/A
Jack Torrance
The Swingers Club
1996 Charlie Barkin (voice)
1995 Jonathan Harker
Marc Nussbaum
Jeffrey
8x10 Man
Drummond
Craig
1994 N/A
The Man
Agent Jeff Avery
1993 Brad Montroe
Kyle Timler
Colonel Day
1992 Sam Rawson
N/A
1990 Matt Fisher
Brian Hackett
John F. 'Jack' Kennedy
Rickie Michelson
1989 N/A
Conrad St. John
Ben Kirkland
Dale Sweeney
1987 Sfc. Dennis Worcester
1985 Sean
Mr. Roberts
Year Character Movie/Tv

Writing

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1995 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

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