Steven Weber

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

158

Gender

Male

Birthday

1961-03-04 (64 years old)

Place of Birth

Briarwood, Queens, New York, USA

Steven Weber

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.

Known For

  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

  • The Simpsons

    The Simpsons

  • Chicago Fire

    Chicago Fire

  • Chicago P.D.

    Chicago P.D.

  • Law & Order: Criminal Intent

    Law & Order: Criminal Intent

  • Desperate Housewives

    Desperate Housewives

  • Chicago Med

    Chicago Med

  • Regular Show

    Regular Show

  • Monk

    Monk

  • Psych

    Psych

  • Jeopardy!

    Jeopardy!

  • Mom

    Mom

  • Curb Your Enthusiasm

    Curb Your Enthusiasm

  • Real Time with Bill Maher

    Real Time with Bill Maher

  • 2 Broke Girls

    2 Broke Girls

  • Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

    Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

  • Without a Trace

    Without a Trace

  • Community

    Community

  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

  • How to Get Away with Murder

    How to Get Away with Murder

  • iZombie

    iZombie

  • Will & Grace

    Will & Grace

  • Sleepy Hollow

    Sleepy Hollow

  • 13 Reasons Why

    13 Reasons Why

  • The Outer Limits

    The Outer Limits

  • NCIS: New Orleans

    NCIS: New Orleans

  • The Megan Mullally Show

    The Megan Mullally Show

  • Brothers and Sisters

    Brothers and Sisters

  • The Librarians

    The Librarians

  • Hot in Cleveland

    Hot in Cleveland

  • Hot in Cleveland

    Hot in Cleveland

  • Ballers

    Ballers

  • Parenthood

    Parenthood

  • Childrens Hospital

    Childrens Hospital

  • Wings

    Wings

  • Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man

    Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man

  • Marvel's Avengers

    Marvel's Avengers

  • Falling Skies

    Falling Skies

  • The Mindy Project

    The Mindy Project

  • Duckman

    Duckman

  • Duckman

    Duckman

  • Masters of Horror

    Masters of Horror

  • Hercules

    Hercules

  • Tales from the Crypt

    Tales from the Crypt

  • In Plain Sight

    In Plain Sight

  • 25 Words or Less

    25 Words or Less

  • Drunk History

    Drunk History

  • The New Batman Adventures

    The New Batman Adventures

  • Channel Zero

    Channel Zero

  • Common Ground

    Common Ground

  • Sour Grapes

    Sour Grapes

  • Party Down

    Party Down

  • House of Lies

    House of Lies

  • The Legend of Tarzan

    The Legend of Tarzan

  • Jenifer

    Jenifer

  • The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

    The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

  • Web Therapy

    Web Therapy

  • Benders

    Benders

  • Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?

    Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?

  • Once and Again

    Once and Again

  • Get Shorty

    Get Shorty

  • Kiss Me

    Kiss Me

  • Chasing Life

    Chasing Life

  • Sexual Life

    Sexual Life

  • Club Land

    Club Land

  • Jeffrey

    Jeffrey

  • Desperation

    Desperation

  • Web Therapy

    Web Therapy

  • Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

    Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

  • Fillmore!

    Fillmore!

  • Fillmore!

    Fillmore!

  • The Shining

    The Shining

  • Helix

    Helix

  • My One and Only

    My One and Only

  • Extreme Ghostbusters

    Extreme Ghostbusters

  • Angels

    Angels

  • Higglytown Heroes

    Higglytown Heroes

  • Joseph: King of Dreams

    Joseph: King of Dreams

  • Celebrity Jeopardy!

    Celebrity Jeopardy!

  • Just Looking

    Just Looking

  • Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

    Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

  • All Dogs Go To Heaven: The Series

    All Dogs Go To Heaven: The Series

  • Bad Teacher

    Bad Teacher

  • The Lyon's Den

    The Lyon's Den

  • Leaving Las Vegas

    Leaving Las Vegas

  • E!'s 101

    E!'s 101

  • Murder in the First

    Murder in the First

  • Crawlspace

    Crawlspace

  • Stark Raving Mad

    Stark Raving Mad

  • I'm with Her

    I'm with Her

  • Single White Female

    Single White Female

  • Betrayed by Love

    Betrayed by Love

  • Allan The Dog

    Allan The Dog

  • This Close

    This Close

  • Baby Blues

    Baby Blues

  • Dracula: Dead and Loving It

    Dracula: Dead and Loving It

  • The Weber Show

    The Weber Show

  • Farm House

    Farm House

  • 2 Timers

    2 Timers

  • I Love the '90s: Part Deux

    I Love the '90s: Part Deux

  • The Big Year

    The Big Year

  • Marvel Rising: Initiation

    Marvel Rising: Initiation

  • Amateur Night

    Amateur Night

  • The D.A.

    The D.A.

  • Late Last Night

    Late Last Night

  • The Perfection

    The Perfection

  • Hamburger Hill

    Hamburger Hill

  • Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes

    Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes

  • Malibu Country

    Malibu Country

  • Take Out the Beast

    Take Out the Beast

  • Happy Town

    Happy Town

  • Batman vs. Two-Face

    Batman vs. Two-Face

  • Ruth & Erica

    Ruth & Erica

  • A Little Bit of Heaven

    A Little Bit of Heaven

  • Leap Year

    Leap Year

  • Indebted

    Indebted

  • More of Me

    More of Me

  • Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie

    Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie

  • A Thousand Junkies

    A Thousand Junkies

  • A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!

    A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!

  • A Dog Named Duke

    A Dog Named Duke

  • The Amateurs

    The Amateurs

  • At First Sight

    At First Sight

  • Bill Burr Presents Immoral Compass

    Bill Burr Presents Immoral Compass

  • Timecode

    Timecode

  • Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders

    Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders

  • Eve of Destruction

    Eve of Destruction

  • Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands: War Within The Cartel

    Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands: War Within The Cartel

  • The Kennedys of Massachusetts

    The Kennedys of Massachusetts

  • Return to Christmas Creek

    Return to Christmas Creek

  • Marvel Rising: Chasing Ghosts

    Marvel Rising: Chasing Ghosts

  • Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

    Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

  • Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical

    Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical

  • Tom, Dick and Harriet

    Tom, Dick and Harriet

  • :DRYVRS

    :DRYVRS

  • The Temp

    The Temp

  • Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

    Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

  • Son of Morning

    Son of Morning

  • An All Dogs Christmas Carol

    An All Dogs Christmas Carol

  • Break Up

    Break Up

  • In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the Killing

    In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the Killing

  • Love Letters

    Love Letters

  • Kojak : Error Fatal

    Kojak : Error Fatal

  • 12 Days of Christmas Eve

    12 Days of Christmas Eve

  • Leader of the Pack

    Leader of the Pack

  • I Woke Up Early the Day I Died

    I Woke Up Early the Day I Died

  • Thanks of a Grateful Nation

    Thanks of a Grateful Nation

  • Choose Connor

    Choose Connor

  • In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999

    In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999

  • In the Company of Darkness

    In the Company of Darkness

  • Inside Out

    Inside Out

  • Deception: A Mother’s Secret

    Deception: A Mother’s Secret

  • When We Were Young

    When We Were Young

  • Flanagan

    Flanagan

  • Working with a Master: Mick Garris

    Working with a Master: Mick Garris

  • Mr. Roberts

    Mr. Roberts

  • Austin Powers' Electric Psychedelic Pussycat Swingers Club

    Austin Powers' Electric Psychedelic Pussycat Swingers Club

  • The War of the Worlds 2021

    The War of the Worlds 2021