Gender
Male
Born
Jan 19, 1926
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Died
Nov 26, 2016
New York, New York, USA
Performer
Relations
Husband of
Sylvia Short (1953 - 1979) divorced
Husband of
Rochelle Oliver (1997 - 2016) his death
  • CREDITS
    Ring Round the Moon (Apr 28, 1999 - Jun 27, 1999)
    Play, Revival
    • Performer: Fritz Weaver
      • Messerschmann - Original
    The Crucible (Dec 10, 1991 - Jan 05, 1992)
    Play, Revival
    • Performer: Fritz Weaver
      • Deputy-Governor Danforth - Original
    Love Letters (Oct 31, 1989 - Jan 21, 1990)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Fritz Weaver
      • Andrew Makepiece Ladd III - Replacement (Dec 05, 1989 - Dec 10, 1989)
    Angels Fall (Jan 22, 1983 - Mar 13, 1983)
    Play, Original
    • Starring: Fritz Weaver
      • Niles Harris - Original
    The Price (Jun 19, 1979 - Oct 21, 1979)
    Play, Revival
    • Starring: Fritz Weaver
      • Walter Franz - Original
    Absurd Person Singular (Oct 08, 1974 - Mar 06, 1976)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Fritz Weaver
      • Ronald - Replacement (Mar 10, 1975 - ?)
    Child's Play (Feb 17, 1970 - Dec 12, 1970)
    Play, Original
    • Starring: Fritz Weaver
      • Jerome Malley - Original
    Baker Street (Feb 16, 1965 - Nov 14, 1965)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: Fritz Weaver
      • Sherlock Holmes - Original
    The White House (May 19, 1964 - Jun 06, 1964)
    Play, Original
    • Starring: Fritz Weaver
      • Thomas Jefferson - Original
      • Andrew Jackson - Original
      • Millard Fillmore - Original
      • Franklin Pierce - Original
      • Abraham Lincoln - Original
      • Mark Twain - Original
      • Captain Sigsbee - Original
      • Woodrow Wilson - Original
    Lorenzo (Feb 14, 1963 - Feb 16, 1963)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Fritz Weaver
      • Van Miessen - Original
    All American (Mar 19, 1962 - May 26, 1962)
    Musical, Original
    • Also Starring: Fritz Weaver
      • Henderson - Original
    A Shot in the Dark (Oct 18, 1961 - Sep 22, 1962)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Fritz Weaver
      • Benjamin Beaurevers - Replacement (Jul 23, 1962 - ?)
    Henry IV, Part II (Apr 18, 1960 - May 29, 1960)
    Play, Revival
    • Performer: Fritz Weaver
      • King Henry IV - Original
    Henry IV, Part I (Mar 01, 1960 - May 29, 1960)
    Play, Revival
    • Performer: Fritz Weaver
      • King Henry the Fourth - Original
    Peer Gynt (Jan 12, 1960 - Feb 07, 1960)
    Play, Revival
    • Performer: Fritz Weaver
      • Peer Gynt - Original
    The Great God Brown (Oct 06, 1959 - Nov 01, 1959)
    Play, Revival
    • Performer: Fritz Weaver
      • Dion Anthony - Original
    The Power and the Glory (Dec 10, 1958 - Feb 08, 1959)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Fritz Weaver
      • Priest - Original
    The Family Reunion (Oct 20, 1958 - Nov 16, 1958)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Fritz Weaver
      • Harry - Original
    Miss Lonelyhearts (Oct 03, 1957 - Oct 12, 1957)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Fritz Weaver
      • A Boy - Original
    Protective Custody (Dec 28, 1956 - Dec 29, 1956)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Fritz Weaver
      • Marc Bradley - Original
    The Chalk Garden (Oct 26, 1955 - Mar 31, 1956)
    Play, Original
    • Also Starring: Fritz Weaver
      • Maitland - Original
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

    Best Actor in Play

    1970 | Winner  | Child's Play
    Starring: Fritz Weaver
     

    Best Featured Actor in a Play

    1956 | Nominee  | The Chalk Garden
    Also Starring: Fritz Weaver

    Drama Desk Award

     

    Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

    1980 | Nominee  | The Price
    Starring: Fritz Weaver

    Outstanding Performance

    1970 | Winner  | Child's Play
    Starring: Fritz Weaver

    Theatre World

    Award

    1956 | Recipient  | The Chalk Garden
    Also Starring: Fritz Weaver
Ring Round the Moon (Apr 28, 1999 - Jun 27, 1999)
Play, Revival
  • Performer: Fritz Weaver
    • Messerschmann - Original
The Crucible (Dec 10, 1991 - Jan 05, 1992)
Play, Revival
  • Performer: Fritz Weaver
    • Deputy-Governor Danforth - Original
Love Letters (Oct 31, 1989 - Jan 21, 1990)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Fritz Weaver
    • Andrew Makepiece Ladd III - Replacement (Dec 05, 1989 - Dec 10, 1989)
Angels Fall (Jan 22, 1983 - Mar 13, 1983)
Play, Original
  • Starring: Fritz Weaver
    • Niles Harris - Original
The Price (Jun 19, 1979 - Oct 21, 1979)
Play, Revival
  • Starring: Fritz Weaver
    • Walter Franz - Original
Absurd Person Singular (Oct 08, 1974 - Mar 06, 1976)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Fritz Weaver
    • Ronald - Replacement (Mar 10, 1975 - ?)
Child's Play (Feb 17, 1970 - Dec 12, 1970)
Play, Original
  • Starring: Fritz Weaver
    • Jerome Malley - Original
Baker Street (Feb 16, 1965 - Nov 14, 1965)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: Fritz Weaver
    • Sherlock Holmes - Original
The White House (May 19, 1964 - Jun 06, 1964)
Play, Original
  • Starring: Fritz Weaver
    • Thomas Jefferson - Original
    • Andrew Jackson - Original
    • Millard Fillmore - Original
    • Franklin Pierce - Original
    • Abraham Lincoln - Original
    • Mark Twain - Original
    • Captain Sigsbee - Original
    • Woodrow Wilson - Original
Lorenzo (Feb 14, 1963 - Feb 16, 1963)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Fritz Weaver
    • Van Miessen - Original
All American (Mar 19, 1962 - May 26, 1962)
Musical, Original
  • Also Starring: Fritz Weaver
    • Henderson - Original
A Shot in the Dark (Oct 18, 1961 - Sep 22, 1962)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Fritz Weaver
    • Benjamin Beaurevers - Replacement (Jul 23, 1962 - ?)
Henry IV, Part II (Apr 18, 1960 - May 29, 1960)
Play, Revival
  • Performer: Fritz Weaver
    • King Henry IV - Original
Henry IV, Part I (Mar 01, 1960 - May 29, 1960)
Play, Revival
  • Performer: Fritz Weaver
    • King Henry the Fourth - Original
Peer Gynt (Jan 12, 1960 - Feb 07, 1960)
Play, Revival
  • Performer: Fritz Weaver
    • Peer Gynt - Original
The Great God Brown (Oct 06, 1959 - Nov 01, 1959)
Play, Revival
  • Performer: Fritz Weaver
    • Dion Anthony - Original
The Power and the Glory (Dec 10, 1958 - Feb 08, 1959)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Fritz Weaver
    • Priest - Original
The Family Reunion (Oct 20, 1958 - Nov 16, 1958)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Fritz Weaver
    • Harry - Original
Miss Lonelyhearts (Oct 03, 1957 - Oct 12, 1957)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Fritz Weaver
    • A Boy - Original
Protective Custody (Dec 28, 1956 - Dec 29, 1956)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Fritz Weaver
    • Marc Bradley - Original
The Chalk Garden (Oct 26, 1955 - Mar 31, 1956)
Play, Original
  • Also Starring: Fritz Weaver
    • Maitland - Original

Tony Award®

Best Actor in Play

1970 | Winner  | Child's Play
Starring: Fritz Weaver
 

Best Featured Actor in a Play

1956 | Nominee  | The Chalk Garden
Also Starring: Fritz Weaver

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

1980 | Nominee  | The Price
Starring: Fritz Weaver

Outstanding Performance

1970 | Winner  | Child's Play
Starring: Fritz Weaver

Theatre World

Award

1956 | Recipient  | The Chalk Garden
Also Starring: Fritz Weaver

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