Norbert Weisser

Norbert Weisser

Birthday: 1946-07-09

Place of birth: Neu-Isenburg, Germany

Also known as:

imdb_id: nm0919256

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.

Played in movies:

Schindler's List

Score: 8.6

The Thing

Score: 8.1

Midnight Express

Score: 7.5

Chaplin

Score: 7.4

My Antonia

Score: 7.3

Hocus Pocus

Score: 7.0

Angels & Demons

Score: 6.7

Seeds of Tragedy

Score: 6.7

Pollock

Score: 6.7

The Rocketeer

Score: 6.5

Twilight Zone: The Movie

Score: 6.5

¡Three Amigos!

Score: 6.3

Walker

Score: 6.3

Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight

Score: 6.2

The Incident

Score: 6.1

The Deadly Triangle

Score: 6.0

From Hollywood to Deadwood

Score: 6.0

Beggarman, Thief

Score: 6.0

Around the Bend

Score: 5.9

Riders of the Purple Sage

Score: 5.8

The Road to Wellville

Score: 5.6

She's in Portland

Score: 5.4

Android

Score: 5.4

Deceit

Score: 5.3

Radioactive Dreams

Score: 5.3

Heatseeker

Score: 4.9

Sweet Lies

Score: 4.8

Cool Air

Score: 4.8

Arcade

Score: 4.7

Adrenalin: Fear the Rush

Score: 4.6

Captain America

Score: 4.5

Omega Doom

Score: 4.4

Crazy Six

Score: 4.3

Blast

Score: 4.1

Keeping Secrets

Score: 4.0

Infection

Score: 3.8

Road to Hell

Score: 3.7

Down Twisted

Score: 3.7

Ticker

Score: 3.6

Bad Bizness

Score: 3.5

Nemesis 4: Death Angel

Score: 3.5

Nemesis 3: Time Lapse

Score: 3.3

In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion

Score: 3.0

Stark

Score: 3.0

Midnight Cabaret

Score: 1.5

Dark Secrets: Game of Death Chapter 2

Score: 0.0

The Killers Within

Score: 0.0

Albert Pyun: King of Cult Movies

Score: 0.0

The Secret of the Ice Cave

Score: 0.0

Sorcerers

Score: 0.0

The Radicals

Score: 0.0

Keefer

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Gemini Division

Score: 10.0

Breaking Bad

Score: 8.9

Better Call Saul

Score: 8.7

From the Earth to the Moon

Score: 8.1

Ghost Whisperer

Score: 8.1

Northern Exposure

Score: 7.9

ER

Score: 7.8

Aaahh!!! Real Monsters

Score: 7.8

Brimstone

Score: 7.6

Knight Rider

Score: 7.5

Tales of the Gold Monkey

Score: 7.5

Hunter

Score: 7.2

Alias

Score: 6.8

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Score: 6.3

Mancuso, F.B.I.

Score: 6.0

Masquerade

Score: 5.0