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.
Filmography
all 144
TV Shows 79
Movies 65
Voice 13
self 8
Director 2
Celebrity Jeopardy! (2022)
Bill Burr Presents Immoral Compass (2021)
The War of the Worlds 2021 (2021)
Allan The Dog (2020)
Indebted (2020)
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? (2019)
The Bravest Knight (2019)
Marvel Rising: Chasing Ghosts (2019)
Return to Christmas Creek (2018)
The Perfection (2018)
Marvel Rising: Initiation (2018)
This Close (2018)
Batman vs. Two-Face (2017)
Get Shorty (2017)
A Thousand Junkies (2017)
Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie (2017)
13 Reasons Why (2017)
Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands: War Within The Cartel (2017)
Channel Zero (2016)
Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders (2016)
Amateur Night (2016)
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows (2016)
:DRYVRS (2015)
Chicago Med (2015)
Kiss Me (2015)
Ballers (2015)
iZombie (2015)
The Librarians (2014)
How to Get Away with Murder (2014)
NCIS: New Orleans (2014)
Chasing Life (2014)
Helix (2014)
Mom (2013)
Sleepy Hollow (2013)
Drunk History (2013)
Tom, Dick and Harriet (2013)
Marvel's Avengers (2013)
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise (2013)
Eve of Destruction (2013)
Crawlspace (2013)
The Mindy Project (2012)
A Dog Named Duke (2012)
Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man (2012)
Leader of the Pack (2012)
The Big Year (2011)
2 Broke Girls (2011)
Web Therapy (2011)
A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner! (2011)
Falling Skies (2011)
Leap Year (2011)
Son of Morning (2011)
A Little Bit of Heaven (2011)
Backwash (2010)
Regular Show (2010)
Hot in Cleveland (2010)
Happy Town (2010)
Community (2009)
My One and Only (2009)
Party Down (2009)
Childrens Hospital (2008)
Farm House (2008)
Web Therapy (2008)
In Plain Sight (2008)
Choose Connor (2007)
More of Me (2007)
Brothers and Sisters (2006)
The Megan Mullally Show (2006)
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (2006)
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King (2006)
Psych (2006)
Desperation (2006)
Working with a Master: Mick Garris (2006)
The Amateurs (2006)
Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical (2006)
Jenifer (2005)
Masters of Horror (2005)
Inside Out (2005)
I Love the '90s: Part Deux (2005)
12 Days of Christmas Eve (2004)
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Higglytown Heroes (2004)
The D.A. (2004)
The Lyon's Den (2003)
I'm with Her (2003)
E!'s 101 (2003)
Real Time with Bill Maher (2003)
Without a Trace (2002)
Fillmore! (2002)
Monk (2002)
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
The Legend of Tarzan (2001)
Club Land (2001)
Club Land (2001)
Joseph: King of Dreams (2000)
Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes (2000)
The Weber Show (2000)
Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
Baby Blues (2000)
Timecode (2000)
Common Ground (2000)
Stark Raving Mad (1999)
Once and Again (1999)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Late Last Night (1999)
Love Letters (1999)
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (1999)
At First Sight (1999)
An All Dogs Christmas Carol (1998)
Will & Grace (1998)
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died (1998)
Hercules (1998)
Break Up (1998)
Thanks of a Grateful Nation (1998)
Sour Grapes (1998)
The New Batman Adventures (1997)
Extreme Ghostbusters (1997)
The Shining (1997)
Austin Powers' Electric Psychedelic Pussycat Swingers Club (1997)
All Dogs Go To Heaven: The Series (1996)
Dracula: Dead and Loving It (1995)
Leaving Las Vegas (1995)
Jeffrey (1995)
The Outer Limits (1995)
Take Out the Beast (1995)
Just Looking (1995)
Duckman (1994)
Benders (1994)
Betrayed by Love (1994)
The Temp (1993)
In the Company of Darkness (1993)
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
Single White Female (1992)
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the Killing (1990)
Wings (1990)
The Kennedys of Massachusetts (1990)
Angels (1990)
The Simpsons (1989)
Kojak: Fatal Flaw (1989)
When We Were Young (1989)
Tales from the Crypt (1989)
Hamburger Hill (1987)
Flanagan (1985)
Mr. Roberts
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GenderMale
Birthday1961-03-04 (63 years old)
Birth PlaceBriarwood, United States of America
RelationshipsFinn Carter (1985-01-01 - 1992-01-01), Juliette Hohnen (1995-01-01 - 2013-01-01)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsSteven R. Weber
AwardsSaturn Award for Best Actor on Television
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