Weber, Steven 1961–

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Weber, Steven 1961–

PERSONAL

Born March 4, 1961, in Borough of Queens, New York, NY; father, a nightclub performer and manager of comedians; mother, a nightclub singer; married Finn Carter (an actress; divorced); married Juliette Hohnen (an interior decorator and cable network executive), July, 1995; children: (second marriage) Jack Alexander, Alfie James. Education: State University of New York at Purchase, B.F.A.

Addresses: Agent—Sarah Clossey, Paradigm, 360 North Crescent Dr., North Building, Beverly Hills, CA 90210. Manager—Daniel Sussman, Brillstein-Grey Entertainment, 9150 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 350, Beverly Hills, CA 90212. Publicist—I/D Public Relations, 8409 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069.

Career: Actor, voice performer, producer, director, and writer. Mirror Repertory Company, New York City, member of company, 1983–86; appeared in commercials, beginning as a child.

Awards, Honors: Saturn Award, best genre actor, Academy of Science Fiction, Horror, and Fantasy Films, 1998, for The Shining.

CREDITS

Television Appearances; Series:

Kevin Gibson, As the World Turns, CBS, 1985–86.

Brian Michael Hackett, Wings, NBC, 1990–96.

Voice of Charlie B. Barkin, All Dogs Go to Heaven: The Series (animated), syndicated, 1997.

Voice of Odysseus, Hercules (also known as Disney's "Hercules"), ABC and syndicated, 1998.

Title role, The Expert, 1999.

Jack Nagle, Cursed (also known as The Weber Show), NBC, 2000.

District Attorney David Franks, The D.A., ABC, 2004.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

John F. Kennedy, The Kennedys of Massachusetts (also known as The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys), ABC, 1990.

John "Jack" Jack Torrance, The Shining (also known as Stephen King's The Shining), ABC, 1997.

Jared Gallimore, Thanks of a Grateful Nation (also known as Dying for Our Country and The Gulf War), Showtime, 1998.

I Love the '70s, VH1, 2003.

I Love the '90s: Part Deux, VH1, 2005.

Nightmares and Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King, TNT, 2006.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Officer Conrad St. John, "Fatal Flaw" (also known as "Kojak: Fatal Flaw"), The ABC Saturday Mystery, ABC, 1989.

Matt Fisher, In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the Killing (also known as A Cop for the Killing, In the Line of Duty: Blood Brothers, and In the Line of Duty: The Dallas Drug Murders), NBC, 1990.

Terry Milner, Deception: A Mother's Secret (also known as Tell Me No Lies), NBC, 1991.

Kyle Timler, In the Company of Darkness, CBS, 1993.

Agent Jeff Avery, Betrayed by Love (also known as The Susan Daniels Smith Murder), ABC, 1994.

Officer Andrew Ramsey, The Break Up, Cinemax, 1998.

Senator Andrew Ladd, Love Letters, ABC, 1999.

Jeff, Late Last Night, Starz!, 1999.

Gil Roberts, Common Ground, Showtime, 2000.

Title role, Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes, Showtime, 2000.

Stuey Walters, Club Land, Showtime, 2001.

Calvin Carter, The Twelve Days of Christmas Eve, USA Network, 2004.

Jack Stone and George Washington, Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical, Showtime, 2005.

David Wharton, Sexual Life, Showtime, 2005.

Steve Ames, Desperation (also known as Stephen King's "Desperation"), ABC, 2006.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Tom Driscoll, "Pudd'nhead Wilson," American Playhouse, PBS, 1984.

Dale Sweeney, "Mournin' Mess," Tales from the Crypt (also known as HBO's "Tales from the Crypt"), HBO, 1991.

The Golden Globe's 50th Anniversary Celebration, NBC, 1994.

Drummond, "Take Out the Beast," Stories from the Edge, Showtime, 1996.

Reefer Madness: Grass Roots, Showtime, 2005.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Ben Kirkland, When We Were Young (also known as That Magic Moment), NBC, 1989.

Jack Rudolph, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, NBC, 2006.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Bo Bob Schwartz Jr., It's Your Move, c. 1984.

Gary Holiday, "Little Girl Lost," Crime Story, 1987.

Colonel Day, "The Siege," Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (also known as Deep Space Nine, DS9, and Star Trek: DS9), 1993.

Image of man in photograph, "Revelations of Becka Paulson," The Outer Limits (also known as The New Outer Limits), Showtime and syndicated, 1995.

Carlo, The Pursuit of Happiness (also known as The Way It Goes), NBC, 1995.

Voice, "America the Beautiful," Duckman (animated; also known as Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man), 1995.

Voice of J. Carroll Corcoran, "Over the Edge," Batman: Gotham Knights (animated; also known as The New Adventures of Batman), c. 1997.

Brian Hackett, "Role with It," Duckman (animated; also known as Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man), 1997.

Voice of Francois Russo, "Dry Spell," Extreme Ghost-busters (animated), 1997.

Voice of Neil, "King of the Hill," The Simpsons (animated), Fox, 1998.

Rod, "The Stalker," Stark Raving Mad, NBC, 1999.

Samuel Blue, "The Mystery Dance," Once and Again, ABC, 2000.

Dr. Gruber, "Ugly Zoe," Baby Blues (animated), Cartoon Network, 2000.

Samuel Blue, "Letting Go," Once and Again, ABC, 2000.

Samuel Blue, "Kind of Blue," Once and Again, ABC, 2001.

Voice, "Tarzan and the Mysterious Visitor," The Legend of Tarzan (also known as Disney's "The Legend of Tarzan"), UPN and syndicated, 2001.

Dr. Gruber, "Wanda Proof," Baby Blues (animated), Cartoon Network, 2002.

Voices of Simon Prosper and Nick's dad, "Masterstroke of Malevolence," Fillmore! (also known as Disney's "Fillmore!"), ABC, 2003.

Allen Forrester, "Trick or Treat," The Lyon's Den, NBC, 2003.

Kyle Britton, "The Last Action Queero," I'm With Her, ABC, 2003.

Gardener hero, "Twinkle Tooth/Flower Power," Higglytown Heroes, The Disney Channel, 2004.

Voice, "Francine's Flashback," American Dad!, Fox, 2005.

Frank Spivey, "Jenifer," Masters of Horror, Showtime, 2005.

Sam Truman, "A Little Christmas Queer," Will & Grace, NBC, 2005.

Sam Truman, "The Mourning Son," Will & Grace, NBC, 2006.

Television Guest Appearances; Episodic:

The Rosie O'Donnell Show, syndicated, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002.

Host, The List, VH1, 1999.

Win Ben Stein's Money, Comedy Central, 2000.

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (also known as The Late Late Show), CBS, 2000.

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, NBC, 2001.

Howard Stern, E! Entertainment Television, 2001.

The Wayne Brady Show, syndicated, 2004.

Television Appearances; Awards Presentations:

Presenter, The American Television Awards, ABC, 1993.

Presenter, The 22nd Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS, 1996.

Presenter, The 18th Annual CableACE Awards, TNT, 1996.

Television Executive Producer; Series:

The Expert, 1999.

Co-executive producer, Cursed (also known as The Weber Show), NBC, 2000.

Television Director; Episodic:

"Revelations of Becka Paulson," The Outer Limits (also known as The New Outer Limits), Showtime and syndicated, 1995.

"Black Box," The Outer Limits (also known as The New Outer Limits), Showtime and syndicated, 1998.

Television Executive Producer; Movies:

Club Land, Showtime, 2001.

Film Appearances:

Paul Hirsch, The Flamingo Kid, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1984.

Sean Flanagan, Flanagan (also known as Walls of Glass), United Film Distributors, 1985.

Sergeant Worcester, Hamburger Hill, Paramount, 1987.

Rickie, Los Angeles (also known as Angels, Les Anges, and Der Schwarze Engel), 1990.

Sam Rawson, Single White Female, Columbia, 1992.

Brad Montroe, The Temp, Paramount, 1993.

The man, Benders, 1994.

Marc Nussbaum, Leaving Las Vegas, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1995.

Jonathan Harker, Dracula: Dead and Loving It (also known as Dracula mort et heureux de l'etre), Columbia, 1995.

Title role, Jeffrey, Orion, 1995.

Craig, Just Looking, Sony Pictures Classics, 1996.

Evan Maxwell, Sour Grapes, Columbia, 1998.

Cop in alley, I Woke Up Early the Day I Died (also known as Ed Wood's "I Woke Up Early the Day I Died" and I Awoke Early the Day I Died), Cinequanon Pictures International, 1998.

Duncan Allanbrook, At First Sight (also known as Sight Unseen), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1998.

Voice of Charlie B. Barkin, An All Dogs Christmas Carol, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Family Entertainment, 1998.

Darren Fetzer, Timecode, Screen Gems, 2000.

Voices of Simeon and slave trader, Joseph: King of Dreams (animated), United International Pictures, 2000.

Howard, The Moguls (also known as The Amateurs), Newmarket Films, 2005.

Norman, Inside Out, Ogdenigma Entertainment, 2005.

Stage Appearances:

The Inheritors, off-Broadway production, 1983.

Bruce, Come Back, Little Sheba, Roundabout Theatre Company, Stage One, New York City, 1984.

Standby for Billy and Brady, The Real Thing, Plymouth Theatre, New York City, 1984–85.

Understudy for Jeremy, Home Front, Royale Theatre, New York City, 1985.

Standby for Hal, Dennis, and Meadows, Loot, Music Box Theatre, New York City, 1986.

Made in Bangkok, Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, 1986.

"A Poster of the Cosmos" in Marathon '88, Ensemble Studio Theatre, New York City, 1988.

Biff, Death of a Salesman, Great Lakes Theatre Festival, Cleveland, OH, 1993–94.

Macduff Jr., and Fleance, Htebcam, St. Mark's Studio Theatre, New York City, 1994.

The Young Man from Atlanta, L.A. Theatre Works, Santa Monica, CA (and recorded for future radio broadcasts), 1998.

Member of ensemble, Something in the Air, Bay Street Theatre, Sag Harbor, NY, 1999.

Berger, Hair (musical), Wadsworth Theatre, Los Angeles, 2001.

Dr. Wally, Marvin's Room, L.A. Theatre Works, Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles (and recorded for future radio broadcasts), 2002.

Leo Bloom, The Producers (musical), St. James Theatre, New York City, 2002.

Ben Cook, National Anthems, Long Wharf Theatre, New Haven, CT, then Old Vic Theatre, London, 2004.

Leo, Design for Living, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Main Stage, Williamstown, MA, 2004.

Appeared in Naked at the Coast, Coast Playhouse, Hollywood, CA; appeared in Ghosts, Paradise Lost, and Rain, Mirror Repertory Company, New York City; also appeared in Something about Baseball.

WRITINGS

Television Episodes:

"Jenifer," Masters of Horror, Showtime, 2005.

Television Movies:

Club Land, Showtime, 2001.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Entertainment Weekly, June 2, 1995.