Victor Garber
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · The Gettysburg Address as William Saunders (voice)
- 2024 · Broadway’s Leading Men: A Musical Celebration as
- 2024 · Fly Me to the Moon as Senator Hedges (uncredited)
- 2023 · Titanic: Stories From the Heart as Self (archive footage) / Thomas Andrews
- 2023 · Wish as Sabino (voice)
- 2022 · Cinderella: The Reunion, A Special Edition of 20/20 as Self
- 2021 · And Just Like That… as Mark Kasabian
- 2021 · Beebo Saves Christmas as Narrator
- 2021 · Family Law as Harry Svensson
- 2021 · American Horror Stories as David Woodrow Randolph
- 2021 · Heritage Minutes: The Discovery of Insulin as Narrator (voice)
- 2021 · Funny Face as Developer's Father
- 2020 · Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie to Page as Narrator
- 2020 · Happiest Season as Ted
- 2020 · Power Book II: Ghost as Simon Stern
- 2020 · Stars in the House as Self
- 2019 · Dark Waters as Phil Donnelly
- 2019 · Titanic: Stories from the Deep as Himself
- 2019 · Tales of the City as Samuel Garland
- 2018 · The Woman Who Loves Giraffes as Alex Matthew (voice)
- 2017 · They Shall Not Perish as Narrator
- 2017 · Rebel in the Rye as Sol Salinger
- 2017 · The Orville as Admiral Halsey
- 2017 · Vixen: The Movie as Dr. Martin Stein / Firestorm (voice)
- 2016 · DC's Legends of Tomorrow as Dr. Martin Stein / Firestorm
- 2016 · DC's Legends of Tomorrow as Narrator (voice)
- 2015 · Bob's Broken Sleigh as Fluffy (voice)
- 2015 · Supergirl as Dr. Martin Stein
- 2015 · Sicario as Dave Jennings
- 2015 · Self/less as Martin
- 2015 · Consumed as Dan Conway
- 2015 · Big Game as Vice President
- 2015 · The Slap as Narrator (voice)
- 2015 · Schitt's Creek as Clifton Sparks
- 2014 · The Flash as Digsy's Husband
- 2014 · The Flash as Prof. Martin Stein (voice)
- 2014 · The Flash as Dr. Martin Stein
- 2014 · Power as Simon Stern
- 2013 · The Hunters as Mason Fuller
- 2013 · Sleepy Hollow as Mr. Crane
- 2013 · I'll Follow You Down as Sal
- 2013 · Motive as Neville Montgomery
- 2013 · Deception as Robert Bowers
- 2012 · Argo as Ken Taylor
- 2012 · Arrow as Martin Stein
- 2012 · Reflections on Titanic as Self
- 2012 · Moving Day as Wilf
- 2012 · William & Catherine: A Royal Romance as HRH Prince Charles
- 2012 · The Firm as Judge Dominic
- 2011 · Charlie's Angels as Charles Townsend (voice)
- 2011 · The Entitled as Bob Vincent
- 2011 · Web Therapy as
- 2011 · Suits as Philip
- 2011 · Rebuilding Titanic as Narrator (voice)
- 2011 · Kung Fu Panda 2 as Master Thundering Rhino (voice)
- 2011 · Take Me Home as Arnold Colvin
- 2010 · Ice Quake as Colonel Bill Hughes
- 2010 · Law & Order: LA as Walter Calvin
- 2010 · You Again as Mark
- 2010 · The Town as Assistant Bank Manager (uncredited)
- 2010 · Republic of Doyle as Garrison Steele
- 2009 · Everything She Ever Wanted as Walter Allanson
- 2009 · Everything She Ever Wanted as Walter Allanson
- 2009 · Stargate Universe as Ambassador Ovirda
- 2009 · Modern Family as Chef Dumont
- 2009 · The Good Wife as Judge Loudon Spencer
- 2009 · Green Lantern: First Flight as Sinestro (voice)
- 2009 · Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- 2009 · Glee as Mr. Schuester
- 2009 · Waking the Baby Mammoth as Narrator
- 2009 · The Last Templar as Monsignor De Angelis
- 2009 · Augustus Saint-Gaudens: Master of American Sculpture as Narrator
- 2008 · Milk as Mayor Moscone
- 2008 · Web Therapy as Kip Wallice
- 2008 · Eli Stone as Jordan Wethersby
- 2007 · Damages as Bennett Herreshoff
- 2006 · 30 Rock as Eugene Gremby
- 2006 · Ugly Betty as Professor Barrett
- 2006 · Justice as Ron Trott
- 2006 · The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays as Max (segment "Lend Me a Tenor")
- 2005 · The Reichen Show as Self
- 2004 · ReGenesis as Olivier Roth
- 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 · Call Me Claus as Taylor
- 2001 · Alias as Jack Bristow
- 2001 · Legally Blonde as Professor Callahan
- 2001 · Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows as Sid Luft
- 2001 · The Wandering Soul Murders as Insp. Philip Millard
- 2000 · Deadly Appearances as Inspector Philip Millard
- 2000 · Love and Murder as Inspector Philip Millard
- 1999 · Boys Briefs as Father Carson (segment "The Absolution of Anthony")
- 1999 · Annie as Oliver Warbucks
- 1999 · Invisible Child as Tim Beeman
- 1998 · Will & Grace as Peter Bovington
- 1998 · Beyond Titanic as Narrator
- 1998 · How Stella Got Her Groove Back as Isaac (uncredited)
- 1997 · Liberty! as John Dickinson
- 1997 · Titanic as Thomas Andrews
- 1997 · Cinderella as King Maximillian
- 1997 · Let Me Call You Sweetheart as Geoff Dorso
- 1997 · The Wonderful World of Disney as
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1995 · Kleptomania as Morgan Allen
- 1993 · Dieppe as Lord Louis Mountbatten
- 1992 · Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall as Self
- 1988 · The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway as Ernest Hemingway
- 1985 · I Had Three Wives as Jackson Beaudine
- Future · Kill the Poet as
- 1993 · Woman on Trial: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story as Frank Marrocco
- 1993 · I'll Never Get to Heaven as Eric Hoskins
- 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
- 1976 · Ah, Wilderness! as Arthur
- 1974 · Monkeys in the Attic as Eric
- Future · Let It Kill You as Pastor John
- 1997 · The Absolution of Anthony as Father Carson
- 1996 · The First Wives Club as Bill Atchison
- 1996 · FX: The Series as Andrew Price
- 1996 · Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story as Jack Gilcrest
- 1995 · Almost Perfect as
- 1995 · Jeffrey as Tim
- 1995 · The Outer Limits as Dr. Ben McCormick
- 1995 · The Outer Limits as Dr. Edward Normandy
- 1994 · Mixed Nuts as Irate Neighbor (voice)
- 1994 · Exotica as Harold
- 1993 · Frasier as Ferguson
- 1993 · Sleepless in Seattle as Greg
- 1993 · Life with Mikey as Brian Spiro
- 1993 · Kung Fu: The Legend Continues as Blackwell
- 1992 · Singles as Kid's Dad
- 1992 · Light Sleeper as Tis Brooke
- 1990 · Law & Order as Paul Sandig
- 1989 · The Simpsons as Michael de Graaf (voice)
- 1988 · Liberace: Behind the Music as Liberace
- 1987 · The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd as Dennis Widmer
- 1985 · The Twilight Zone as
- 1984 · Tales from the Darkside as Ambrose Cavender
- 1981 · Entertainment Tonight as Self
- 1978 · Tartuffe as Valere
- 1975 · Valley Forge as
- 1974 · Cyrano as Christian de Neuvillette (voice)
- 1973 · Godspell as Jesus
- 1971 · Great Performances as Arthur
- 1961 · The Mike Douglas Show as Self
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Nominee/Performer
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Audience Member
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as General Lafayette
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)