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

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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