
Norbert Weisser
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1946-07-09 (79 years old)
Place of Birth
Neu-Isenburg, Germany
Norbert Weisser
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.
Acting
(2025)
Dark Secrets: Game of Death Chapter 2
as Anthony Wagner
(2023)
(2020)
(2009)
Angels & Demons
as CERN Scientist
(2008)
Road to Hell
as Interrogator Farnsworth
(2006)
Cool Air
as Deltoid
(2005)
Infection
as Dr. Franks / Deputy Ben
(2004)
Around the Bend
as Walter
(2003)
Bad Bizness
as Stephens
(2001)
Ticker
as Dugger
(2000)
Pollock
as Hans Namuth
(1998)
Sorcerers
as Lord Manor
(1997)
Crazy Six
as Jerzy
(1997)
Blast
as Commando Rescuer
(1996)
Riders of the Purple Sage
as Deacon Tull
(1996)
Nemesis 4: Death Angel
as Tokuda
(1996)
Adrenalin: Fear the Rush
as Cuzo
(1996)
Omega Doom
as The Head
(1996)
Nemesis 3: Time Lapse
as Edson
(1995)
The Killers Within
as Bernhard Hiller
(1995)
Heatseeker
as Tsui Tung
(1995)
My Antonia
as Otto
(1994)
Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight
as KLM Mechanic
(1994)
The Road to Wellville
as Dr. Spitzvogel
(1993)
Schindler's List
as Albert Hujar
(1993)
Hocus Pocus
as Thackery's Father
(1993)
Arcade
as Albert
(1992)
Chaplin
as German Diplomat
(1992)
In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion
as John Singer
(1992)
Deceit
as Bailey / Farnsworth III
(1991)
Keeping Secrets
as Photographer
(1991)
Seeds of Tragedy
as Gunter
(1991)
The Rocketeer
as Zeppelin Pilot
(1990)
Captain America
as Alaskan Surveyor
(1990)
Midnight Cabaret
as Tony
(1990)
The Incident
as Riefenstahl
(1989)
The Secret of the Ice Cave
as Dr. Victor Talbot
(1989)
The Radicals
as Michael Sattler
(1989)
From Hollywood to Deadwood
as Peter Mueller
(1987)
Down Twisted
as Alsandro Deltoid
(1987)
Walker
as Prange
(1987)
Sweet Lies
as Bill
(1986)
¡Three Amigos!
as German's Friend
(1986)
Radioactive Dreams
as Sternwood
(1985)
Stark
as Powell
(1983)
Twilight Zone: The Movie
as Soldier No. 1
(1982)
The Thing
as Norwegian
(1982)
Android
as Keller
(1979)
Beggarman, Thief
as Egon Hubisch
(1978)
Midnight Express
as Erich
(1978)
Keefer
as Vorst
(1977)
The Deadly Triangle
as Ernst Haag