Norbert Weisser
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2015 · Better Call Saul as Peter Schuler
- 2009 · Angels & Demons as CERN Scientist
- 2008 · Gemini Division as
- 2008 · Breaking Bad as Peter Schuler
- 2005 · Ghost Whisperer as Patrick Roth
- 2004 · Around the Bend as Walter
- 2001 · Alias as Jeroen Schiller
- 2001 · Ticker as Dugger
- 2000 · Pollock as Hans Namuth
- 1998 · Brimstone as Martin Benedict
- 1998 · From the Earth to the Moon as Wernher Von Braun
- 1997 · Blast as Commando Rescuer
- 1996 · Adrenalin: Fear the Rush as Cuzo
- 1994 · Aaahh!!! Real Monsters as Farfegnuton (voice)
- 1994 · ER as Dr. Adler
- 1993 · Schindler's List as Albert Hujar
- 1993 · Arcade as Albert
- 1993 · Hocus Pocus as Thackery's Father
- 1992 · Chaplin as German Diplomat
- 1992 · In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion as John Singer
- 1991 · The Rocketeer as Zeppelin Pilot
- 1990 · Captain America as Alaskan Surveyor
- 1990 · Northern Exposure as Reinhart
- 1989 · Mancuso, F.B.I. as
- 1986 · ¡Three Amigos! as German's Friend
- 1986 · Radioactive Dreams as Sternwood
- 1984 · Hunter as Craig Borson
- 1983 · Masquerade as Lohmann
- 1983 · Scarecrow and Mrs. King as
- 1983 · Twilight Zone: The Movie as Soldier No. 1
- 1982 · Knight Rider as Fredo Lureni
- 1982 · Tales of the Gold Monkey as
- 1982 · The Thing as Norwegian
- 1978 · Midnight Express as Erich
- Future · The Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew Meet Dracula as Gurd
- 2025 · Dark Secrets: Game of Death Chapter 2 as Anthony Wagner
- 2023 · Albert Pyun: King of Cult Movies as Self
- 2020 · She's in Portland as
- 2008 · Road to Hell as Interrogator Farnsworth
- 2006 · Cool Air as Deltoid
- 2005 · Infection as Dr. Franks / Deputy Ben
- 2003 · Bad Bizness as Stephens
- 1998 · Sorcerers as Lord Manor
- 1997 · Crazy Six as Jerzy
- 1996 · Nemesis 4: Death Angel as Tokuda
- 1996 · Omega Doom as The Head
- 1996 · Nemesis 3: Time Lapse as Edson
- 1996 · Riders of the Purple Sage as Deacon Tull
- 1995 · Heatseeker as Tsui Tung
- 1995 · My Antonia as Otto
- 1995 · The Killers Within as Bernhard Hiller
- 1994 · The Road to Wellville as Dr. Spitzvogel
- 1994 · Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight as KLM Mechanic
- 1992 · Deceit as Bailey / Farnsworth III
- 1991 · Seeds of Tragedy as Gunter
- 1991 · Keeping Secrets as Photographer
- 1990 · The Incident as Riefenstahl
- 1990 · Midnight Cabaret as Tony
- 1989 · The Radicals as Michael Sattler
- 1989 · From Hollywood to Deadwood as Peter Mueller
- 1989 · The Secret of the Ice Cave as Dr. Victor Talbot
- 1987 · Sweet Lies as Bill
- 1987 · Walker as Prange
- 1987 · Down Twisted as Alsandro Deltoid
- 1985 · Stark as Powell
- 1982 · Android as Keller
- 1979 · Beggarman, Thief as Egon Hubisch
- 1978 · Keefer as Vorst
- 1977 · The Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew Meet Dracula (Parts 1 & 2) as Gurd
- 1977 · The Deadly Triangle as Ernst Haag