Victor Garber
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1949-03-16 (76 years old)
Place of Birth
London, Ontario, Canada
Victor Garber
Biography
Victor Jay Garber, OC (born March 16, 1949) is a Canadian actor. Known for his work on stage and screen, he has been nominated for three Gemini Awards, four Tony Awards, and six Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2022, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada.
Garber is perhaps best known for playing Jesus in Godspell, Jack Bristow in the television series Alias and Thomas Andrews in James Cameron's Titanic. Born in 1949 to Joseph and Hope Garber, Victor discovered his passion for acting early on. Beginning at nine, he honed his craft at the University of Toronto's Hart House, starting a career that spans over four decades. From notable TV roles in "The Slap," "The Flash," and "Motive" to acclaimed performances in "Alias," earning three Emmy nods, Victor’s talent extends to the stage, earning four Tony nominations. He’s celebrated for his on-screen presence, sharing in SAG Award nominations for "Milk" and "Titanic" and winning for "Argo." Beyond acting, he learned officiating to marry Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck and was the lead singer of the pop group Sugar Shoppe.
Acting
Let It Kill You
as Pastor John
(2025)
The Gettysburg Address
as William Saunders (voice)
(2025)
Heritage Minutes: Bora Laskin
as Bora Laskin
(2024)
Fly Me to the Moon
as Senator Hedges (uncredited)
(2024)
(2023)
Wish
as Sabino (voice)
(2023)
Titanic: Stories from the Heart
as Self / Thomas Andrews (archive footage)
(2022)
(2021)
Funny Face
as Developer's Father
(2021)
Beebo Saves Christmas
as Narrator
(2021)
Heritage Minutes: The Discovery of Insulin
as Narrator (voice)
(2020)
Happiest Season
as Ted
(2020)
Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie to Page
as Narrator
(2019)
Dark Waters
as Phil Donnelly
(2018)
The Woman Who Loves Giraffes
as Alex Matthew (voice)
(2017)
Rebel in the Rye
as Sol Salinger
(2017)
Vixen: The Movie
as Dr. Martin Stein / Firestorm (voice)
(2017)
They Shall Not Perish
as Narrator
(2015)
Sicario
as Dave Jennings
(2015)
Self/less
as Martin
(2015)
Big Game
as Vice President
(2015)
Consumed
as Dan Conway
(2015)
Bob's Broken Sleigh
as Fluffy (voice)
(2013)
The Hunters
as Mason Fuller
(2013)
I'll Follow You Down
as Sal
(2012)
Argo
as Ken Taylor
(2012)
Reflections on Titanic
as Self
(2012)
William & Catherine: A Royal Romance
as HRH Prince Charles
(2012)
Moving Day
as Wilf
(2011)
Kung Fu Panda 2
as Master Thundering Rhino (voice)
(2011)
The Entitled
as Bob Vincent
(2011)
Take Me Home
as Arnold Colvin
(2011)
Rebuilding Titanic
as Narrator (voice)
(2010)
The Town
as Assistant Bank Manager (uncredited)
(2010)
You Again
as Mark
(2010)
Ice Quake
as Colonel Bill Hughes
(2009)
Green Lantern: First Flight
as Sinestro (voice)
(2009)
Waking the Baby Mammoth
as Narrator
(2009)
(2008)
Milk
as Mayor Moscone
(2006)
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
as Max (segment "Lend Me a Tenor")
(2005)
$200,000,001: A Ship's Odyssey (The Titanic Crew Video)
as Self / Thomas Andrews (archive footage)
(2003)
The Music Man
as Mayor Shinn
(2002)
Tuck Everlasting
as Robert Foster
(2002)
Home Room
as Det. martin Van Zandt
(2002)
Torso: The Evelyn Dick Story
as J.J. Robinette
(2001)
Legally Blonde
as Professor Callahan
(2001)
Call Me Claus
as Taylor
(2001)
The Wandering Soul Murders
as Insp. Philip Millard
(2001)
Criminal Instinct: A Colder Kind of Death
as Insp. Philip Millard
(2000)
Deadly Appearances
as Inspector Philip Millard
(2000)
Love and Murder
as Inspector Philip Millard
(1999)
Annie
as Oliver Warbucks
(1999)
Invisible Child
as Tim Beeman
(1999)
Boys Briefs
as Father Carson (segment "The Absolution of Anthony")
(1998)
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
as Isaac (uncredited)
(1998)
Beyond Titanic
as Narrator
(1997)
Titanic
as Thomas Andrews
(1997)
Cinderella
as King Maximillian
(1997)
Let Me Call You Sweetheart
as Geoff Dorso
(1997)
The Absolution of Anthony
as Father Carson
(1996)
The First Wives Club
as Bill Atchison
(1996)
Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story
as Jack Gilcrest
(1995)
Jeffrey
as Tim
(1995)
Kleptomania
as Morgan Allen
(1994)
Exotica
as Harold
(1994)
Mixed Nuts
as Irate Neighbor (voice)
(1993)
Sleepless in Seattle
as Greg
(1993)
Life with Mikey
as Brian Spiro
(1993)
Dieppe
as Lord Louis Mountbatten
(1993)
Woman on Trial: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story
as Frank Marrocco
(1993)
I'll Never Get to Heaven
as Eric Hoskins
(1992)
Singles
as Kid's Dad
(1992)
Light Sleeper
as Tis Brooke
(1992)
(1988)
Liberace: Behind the Music
as Liberace
(1988)
The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway
as Ernest Hemingway
(1986)
Roanoak
as John White
(1985)
Private Sessions
as Jerry Sharma
(1985)
The Tear Collector
as Ambrose Cavender
(1983)
Charley's Aunt
as Jack Chesney
(1978)
Tartuffe
as Valere
(1976)
Ah, Wilderness!
as Arthur
(1975)
(1974)
Cyrano
as Christian de Neuvillette (voice)
(1974)
Monkeys in the Attic
as Eric
(1973)