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In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999
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Steven Weber
Acting
Born March 4, 1961Briarwood, Queens, New York, USA
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.
Movies
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0.0
2 Timers
2021
7.0
The War of the Worlds 2021
2021
6.4
Allan The Dog
2020
6.4
Marvel Rising: Chasing Ghosts
2019
6.5
Return to Christmas Creek
2018
6.4
The Perfection
2018
6.3
Batman vs. Two-Face
2017
7.2
A Thousand Junkies
2017
5.3
Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie
2017
6.7
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands: War Within The Cartel
2017
6.5
Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders
2016
5.5
Amateur Night
2016
4.0
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
2016
5.3
Kiss Me
2015
5.0
Tom, Dick and Harriet
2013
8.1
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
2013
4.9
Crawlspace
2013
0.0
The New Breed
2012
6.6
A Dog Named Duke
2012
2.0
Leader of the Pack
2012
6.0
The Big Year
2011
4.8
A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!
2011
3.0
Son of Morning
2011
6.3
A Little Bit of Heaven
2011
6.6
My One and Only
2009
5.1
Farm House
2008
5.7
Choose Connor
2007
2.7
More of Me
2007
5.5
Desperation
2006
2.0
Working with a Master: Mick Garris
2006
5.6
The Amateurs
2006
6.6
Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical
2006
6.0
Jenifer
2005
5.4
Inside Out
2005
4.9
Sexual Life
2005
5.3
12 Days of Christmas Eve
2004
7.0
Club Land
2001
6.9
Joseph: King of Dreams
2000
4.6
Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes
2000
5.6
Timecode
2000
Mr. Roberts
0.0
Mr. Roberts
2000
5.0
Common Ground
2000
5.3
Late Last Night
1999
5.1
Love Letters
1999
6.0
At First Sight
1999
6.1
An All Dogs Christmas Carol
1998
4.8
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
1998
5.1
Break Up
1998
4.8
Thanks of a Grateful Nation
1998
5.9
Sour Grapes
1998
4.8
Austin Powers' Electric Psychedelic Pussycat Swingers Club
1997
6.1
Dracula: Dead and Loving It
1995
7.2
Leaving Las Vegas
1995
6.2
Jeffrey
1995
Take Out the Beast
9.0
Take Out the Beast
1995
4.3
Just Looking
1995
Benders
9.0
Benders
1994
6.5
Betrayed by Love
1994
4.8
The Temp
1993
6.5
In the Company of Darkness
1993
6.3
Single White Female
1992
0.0
Deception: A Mother’s Secret
1991
5.6
In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the Killing
1990
3.5
Angels
1990
8.0
Kojak: Fatal Flaw
1989
7.0
When We Were Young
1989
6.6
Hamburger Hill
1987
10.0
Flanagan
1985
TV Shows
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6.3
Celebrity Jeopardy!
7.9
Bill Burr Presents Immoral Compass
6.4
Indebted
8.0
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
6.7
Marvel Rising: Initiation
5.2
25 Words or Less
5.6
This Close
7.1
Get Shorty
7.5
13 Reasons Why
7.0
Channel Zero
5.5
:DRYVRS
8.3
Chicago Med
6.8
Ballers
7.8
iZombie
7.2
The Librarians
7.8
How to Get Away with Murder
7.3
NCIS: New Orleans
7.2
Chasing Life
5.8
Murder in the First
5.6
Bad Teacher
6.6
Helix
8.4
Chicago P.D.
7.3
Mom
7.4
Sleepy Hollow
6.9
Drunk History
7.5
Marvel's Avengers
4.7
Eve of Destruction
6.5
Malibu Country
8.4
Chicago Fire
6.3
The Mindy Project
8.0
Ruth & Erica
7.7
Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man
6.6
House of Lies
7.2
2 Broke Girls
6.7
Web Therapy
7.1
Falling Skies
9.0
Leap Year
8.6
Regular Show
7.2
Hot in Cleveland
7.2
Hot in Cleveland
6.1
Happy Town
7.5
Parenthood
8.0
Community
7.5
Party Down
7.0
Childrens Hospital
7.5
Web Therapy
7.0
In Plain Sight
7.1
Brothers and Sisters
7.5
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
4.7
The Megan Mullally Show
7.0
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King
7.9
Psych
7.2
Masters of Horror
9.0
I Love the '90s: Part Deux
7.9
Desperate Housewives
7.1
Higglytown Heroes
0.0
The D.A.
8.8
The Lyon's Den
6.8
I'm with Her
E!'s 101
0.0
E!'s 101
6.0
Real Time with Bill Maher
7.2
Without a Trace
7.4
Fillmore!
7.4
Fillmore!
7.9
Monk
7.6
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
7.0
The Legend of Tarzan
8.2
The Weber Show
8.1
Curb Your Enthusiasm
6.9
Baby Blues
6.4
Stark Raving Mad
6.7
Once and Again
8.0
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
5.3
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
6.9
Will & Grace
6.8
Hercules
8.1
The New Batman Adventures
6.7
Extreme Ghostbusters
6.3
The Shining
6.1
All Dogs Go To Heaven: The Series
7.7
The Outer Limits
7.3
Duckman
7.3
Duckman
7.9
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
5.3
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
6.9
Wings
7.8
The Kennedys of Massachusetts
8.0
The Simpsons
8.0
Tales from the Crypt
6.9
Jeopardy!
6.6