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

Marc Nussbaum

Leaving Las Vegas

Steve Ames

Desperation

Sfc. Dennis Worcester

Hamburger Hill

Policeman in Alley

I Woke Up Early the Day I Died

Evan Maxwell

Sour Grapes

Jonathan Harker

Dracula: Dead and Loving It

Sam Rawson

Single White Female

Wallace McAllister

My One and Only

Samael

Farm House

Lawrence Connor

Choose Connor

Duncan Allanbrook

At First Sight

Rickie Michelson

Los ángeles

Rob Randolph

A Little Bit of Heaven

Simeon / Slave Trader (voice)

Joseph: King of Dreams

Jeffrey

Jeffrey

Howard

The Amateurs

Brad Montroe

The Temp

Self

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

Officer Andrew Ramsey

Break Up

The Swingers Club

Austin Powers' Electric Psychedelic Pussycat Swingers Club

Norman

Inside Out

Charlie B. Barkin (voice)

An All Dogs Christmas Carol

Hugh J. Magnate

A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!

Hutch Rimes

Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes

Calvin Carter

12 Days of Christmas Eve

The Man

Benders

Tom Burns

Tom, Dick and Harriet

Alex

More of Me

Jeff

Late Last Night

Arthur

Kiss Me

Drummond

Take Out the Beast

Stuey Walters

Club Land

Andrew Ladd

Love Letters

Aldon Webber

Crawlspace

Jared Gallimore

Thanks of a Grateful Nation

Darren Fetzer

Timecode

Frank Spivey

Jenifer

Ben Kirkland

When We Were Young

Mr. Roberts

Mr. Roberts

Terry Polesky

A Dog Named Duke

Kyle Timler

In the Company of Darkness

Conrad St. John

Kojak: Fatal Flaw

Dr. Kurtz

Amateur Night

Gil Roberts

Common Ground

Self

Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

Jack Stone / George Washington

Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical

Alfred Pennyworth (voice)

Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders

Deputy Director Davis

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

Craig

Just Looking

Moshe

A Thousand Junkies

Alfred Pennyworth (voice)

Batman vs. Two-Face

Working with a Master: Mick Garris

Agent Jeff Avery

Betrayed by Love

Jerry

Leader of the Pack

Matt Fisher

In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the Killing

Anton

The Perfection

Harry

Return to Christmas Creek

Captain Stacy / Security Guard (voice)

Marvel Rising: Chasing Ghosts

Sean

Flanagan

Lt. Govener Finch

Son of Morning

Talbert Bacorn

Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie

Barrick

Allan The Dog

Rick

The Big Year

Oliver

Backwash

Howard

2 Timers

Terry Milner

Deception: A Mother’s Secret

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

66

Gender

Male

Birthday

1961-03-04

Place of Birth

Briarwood, Queens, New York, USA

Also Known As

Steven R. Weber