Steven Weber

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

156

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.

  • Monk

    Monk

  • Regular Show

    Regular Show

  • Desperate Housewives

    Desperate Housewives

  • Psych

    Psych

  • Curb Your Enthusiasm

    Curb Your Enthusiasm

  • Chicago Med

    Chicago Med

  • Mom

    Mom

  • Law & Order: Criminal Intent

    Law & Order: Criminal Intent

  • Real Time with Bill Maher

    Real Time with Bill Maher

  • Will & Grace

    Will & Grace

  • Jeopardy!

    Jeopardy!

  • Without a Trace

    Without a Trace

  • 2 Broke Girls

    2 Broke Girls

  • Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

    Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

  • Community

    Community

  • iZombie

    iZombie

  • Parenthood

    Parenthood

  • How to Get Away with Murder

    How to Get Away with Murder

  • Wings

    Wings

  • Sleepy Hollow

    Sleepy Hollow

  • NCIS: New Orleans

    NCIS: New Orleans

  • 13 Reasons Why

    13 Reasons Why

  • Marvel's Avengers

    Marvel's Avengers

  • The Outer Limits

    The Outer Limits

  • Brothers and Sisters

    Brothers and Sisters

  • Hot in Cleveland

    Hot in Cleveland

  • Hot in Cleveland

    Hot in Cleveland

  • Hercules

    Hercules

  • The Mindy Project

    The Mindy Project

  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

  • Childrens Hospital

    Childrens Hospital

  • Ballers

    Ballers

  • Tales from the Crypt

    Tales from the Crypt

  • 25 Words or Less

    25 Words or Less

  • The Librarians

    The Librarians

  • Falling Skies

    Falling Skies

  • In Plain Sight

    In Plain Sight

  • Party Down

    Party Down

  • Masters of Horror

    Masters of Horror

  • Duckman

    Duckman

  • Duckman

    Duckman

  • Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man

    Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man

  • House of Lies

    House of Lies

  • Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?

    Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?

  • The Legend of Tarzan

    The Legend of Tarzan

  • The New Batman Adventures

    The New Batman Adventures

  • Drunk History

    Drunk History

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

    Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

  • Higglytown Heroes

    Higglytown Heroes

  • The Megan Mullally Show

    The Megan Mullally Show

  • Get Shorty

    Get Shorty

  • Joseph: King of Dreams

    Joseph: King of Dreams

  • Return to Christmas Creek

    Return to Christmas Creek

  • Web Therapy

    Web Therapy

  • Once and Again

    Once and Again

  • Hamburger Hill

    Hamburger Hill

  • The Shining

    The Shining

  • Inside Out

    Inside Out

  • The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

    The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

  • Leaving Las Vegas

    Leaving Las Vegas

  • Channel Zero

    Channel Zero

  • Fillmore!

    Fillmore!

  • Fillmore!

    Fillmore!

  • Web Therapy

    Web Therapy

  • Extreme Ghostbusters

    Extreme Ghostbusters

  • Farm House

    Farm House

  • Helix

    Helix

  • Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

    Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

  • Murder in the First

    Murder in the First

  • Bad Teacher

    Bad Teacher

  • Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

    Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

  • Kiss Me

    Kiss Me

  • Chasing Life

    Chasing Life

  • Dracula: Dead and Loving It

    Dracula: Dead and Loving It

  • Celebrity Jeopardy!

    Celebrity Jeopardy!

  • Benders

    Benders

  • Stark Raving Mad

    Stark Raving Mad

  • I'm with Her

    I'm with Her

  • The Lyon's Den

    The Lyon's Den

  • Crawlspace

    Crawlspace

  • Common Ground

    Common Ground

  • E!'s 101

    E!'s 101

  • Angels

    Angels

  • All Dogs Go To Heaven: The Series

    All Dogs Go To Heaven: The Series

  • Desperation

    Desperation

  • Indebted

    Indebted

  • Marvel Rising: Chasing Ghosts

    Marvel Rising: Chasing Ghosts

  • Club Land

    Club Land

  • Love Letters

    Love Letters

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

    A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!

  • Sour Grapes

    Sour Grapes

  • Just Looking

    Just Looking

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

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

  • Single White Female

    Single White Female

  • Sexual Life

    Sexual Life

  • Jenifer

    Jenifer

  • Choose Connor

    Choose Connor

  • An All Dogs Christmas Carol

    An All Dogs Christmas Carol

  • Break Up

    Break Up

  • Jeffrey

    Jeffrey

  • The Perfection

    The Perfection

  • The Amateurs

    The Amateurs

  • Marvel Rising: Initiation

    Marvel Rising: Initiation

  • Batman vs. Two-Face

    Batman vs. Two-Face

  • Baby Blues

    Baby Blues

  • The Weber Show

    The Weber Show

  • At First Sight

    At First Sight

  • The Big Year

    The Big Year

  • A Little Bit of Heaven

    A Little Bit of Heaven

  • A Dog Named Duke

    A Dog Named Duke

  • My One and Only

    My One and Only

  • Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders

    Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders

  • Kojak : Error Fatal

    Kojak : Error Fatal

  • 12 Days of Christmas Eve

    12 Days of Christmas Eve

  • Amateur Night

    Amateur Night

  • This Close

    This Close

  • Happy Town

    Happy Town

  • Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie

    Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie

  • Betrayed by Love

    Betrayed by Love

  • 2 Timers

    2 Timers

  • Thanks of a Grateful Nation

    Thanks of a Grateful Nation

  • Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical

    Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical

  • When We Were Young

    When We Were Young

  • Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

    Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

  • The Kennedys of Massachusetts

    The Kennedys of Massachusetts

  • I Love the '90s: Part Deux

    I Love the '90s: Part Deux

  • Bill Burr Presents Immoral Compass

    Bill Burr Presents Immoral Compass

  • In the Company of Darkness

    In the Company of Darkness

  • Allan The Dog

    Allan The Dog

  • Ruth & Erica

    Ruth & Erica

  • The D.A.

    The D.A.

  • Son of Morning

    Son of Morning

  • I Woke Up Early the Day I Died

    I Woke Up Early the Day I Died

  • Leap Year

    Leap Year

  • Timecode

    Timecode

  • Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes

    Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes

  • Eve of Destruction

    Eve of Destruction

  • Late Last Night

    Late Last Night

  • Deception: A Mother’s Secret

    Deception: A Mother’s Secret

  • :DRYVRS

    :DRYVRS

  • Take Out the Beast

    Take Out the Beast

  • More of Me

    More of Me

  • The Temp

    The Temp

  • Working with a Master: Mick Garris

    Working with a Master: Mick Garris

  • Leader of the Pack

    Leader of the Pack

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

    In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the Killing

  • Flanagan

    Flanagan

  • Tom, Dick and Harriet

    Tom, Dick and Harriet

  • Austin Powers' Electric Psychedelic Pussycat Swingers Club

    Austin Powers' Electric Psychedelic Pussycat Swingers Club

  • A Thousand Junkies

    A Thousand Junkies

  • The War of the Worlds 2021

    The War of the Worlds 2021

  • Mr. Roberts

    Mr. Roberts