Norbert Weisser

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1946-07-09 (78 years old)

Place of Birth Neu-Isenburg, Germany

Norbert Weisser

Biography

Norbert Weisser (born July 9, 1946) is a German-born American film and theatre actor, probably most known for his many roles in Albert Pyun-directed movies (15 and counting). Weisser is a founding member of the Odyssey Theater and the Padua Hills Playwrights Festival, where he developed the role of Trickster in Murray Mednick's epic seven-hour The Coyote Cycle. He has played roles in theaters throughout Europe and the US, including Broadway, where he played Rode opposite Ed Harris in Ronald Harwood's Taking Sides at the Brooks Atkinson Theater. Most recently he played Oskar in John O'Keefe's Times Like These in San Francisco, Albany, New York and Los Angeles, where he received an Ovation Award, an LA Weekly Theater Award and an LA Drama Critics Circle nomination for his performance. Weisser has directed plays at the Magic Theater in San Francisco and at the Mark Taper Forum's New Playwrights Festival in Los Angeles. Recently he produced two Albert Pyun films, Infection and Cool Air. He is the father of fellow actor Morgan Weisser, who starred in both movies. Weisser's television credits include: Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight, Riders of the Purple Sage, My Antonia, From the Earth to the Moon, Alias, The Agency, NCIS, ER, and Ghost Whisperer.

Known For

Actor

2015
Better Call Saul

as Peter Schuler

2009
Angels & Demons

as CERN Scientist

2008
Breaking Bad

as Peter Schuler

2006
Cool Air

as Deltoid

2005
Infection

as Dr. Franks / Deputy Ben

2005
Ghost Whisperer

as Patrick Roth

2004
Around the Bend

as Walter

2003
Bad Bizness

as Stephens

2001
Ticker

as Dugger

2001
Alias

as Jeroen Schiller

2000
Pollock

as Hans Namuth

1998
Sorcerers

as Lord Manor

1998
From the Earth to the Moon

as Wernher Von Braun

1997
Crazy Six

as Jerzy

1997
Blast

as Commando Rescuer

1996
Omega Doom

as The Head

1996
1995
Heatseeker

as Tsui Tung

1995
My Antonia

as Otto

1995
The Killers Within

as Bernhard Hiller

1994
The Road to Wellville

as Dr. Spitzvogel

1994
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters

as Farfegnuton (voice)

1994
ER

as Dr. Adler

1993
Schindler's List

as Albert Hujar

1993
Arcade

as Albert

1993
Hocus Pocus

as Thackery's Father

1992
Chaplin

as German Diplomat

1992
Deceit

as Bailey / Farnsworth III

1991
The Rocketeer

as Zeppelin Pilot

1991
1991
Keeping Secrets

as Photographer

1990
Captain America

as Alaskan Surveyor

1990
The Incident

as Riefenstahl

1990
1989
The Radicals

as Michael Sattler

1989
1989
The Secret of the Ice Cave

as Dr. Victor Talbot

1987
Sweet Lies

as Bill

1987
Walker

as Prange

1987
Down Twisted

as Alsandro Deltoid

1986
¡Three Amigos!

as German's Friend

1986
Radioactive Dreams

as Sternwood

1985
Stark

as Powell

1984
Hunter

as Craig Borson

1983
Twilight Zone: The Movie

as Soldier No. 1

1983
Masquerade

as Lohmann

1982
Android

as Keller

1982
The Thing

as Norwegian

1982
Knight Rider

as Fredo Lureni

1979
Beggarman, Thief

as Egon Hubisch

1978
1978
Keefer

as Vorst

Producer

2006
Cool Air

as Producer

2005
Infection

as Producer