
Norbert Weisser
Known for Acting · 71 credits
- Born
- 1946-07-09 (age 79)
- Place of birth
- Neu-Isenburg, Germany
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.
Known For
TV Shows (18)

Breaking Bad
2008
as Peter Schuler

Better Call Saul
2015
as Peter Schuler

ER
1994
as Dr. Adler

Ghost Whisperer
2005
as Patrick Roth

Knight Rider
1982
as Fredo Lureni

Hunter
1984
as Craig Borson

Northern Exposure
1990
as Reinhart

Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983

From the Earth to the Moon
1998
as Wernher Von Braun

Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
1994
as Farfegnuton (voice)

The Agency
2001
as Konrad

Brimstone
1998
as Martin Benedict

Alias
2001
as Jeroen Schiller

Tales of the Gold Monkey
1982

Gemini Division
2008

Masquerade
1983
as Lohmann

Mancuso, F.B.I.
1989

Beggarman, Thief
1979
as Egon Hubisch
Movies (53)

Schindler's List
1993
as Albert Hujar

The Thing
1982
as Norwegian

Angels & Demons
2009
as CERN Scientist

Hocus Pocus
1993
as Thackery's Father

Midnight Express
1978
as Erich

Twilight Zone: The Movie
1983
as Soldier No. 1

¡Three Amigos!
1986
as German's Friend

The Rocketeer
1991
as Zeppelin Pilot

Chaplin
1992
as German Diplomat

Captain America
1990
as Alaskan Surveyor

The Road to Wellville
1994
as Dr. Spitzvogel

Pollock
2000
as Hans Namuth

Blast
1997
as Commando Rescuer

Ticker
2001
as Dugger

Around the Bend
2004
as Walter

Walker
1987
as Prange

Crazy Six
1997
as Jerzy

Riders of the Purple Sage
1996
as Deacon Tull

Adrenalin: Fear the Rush
1996
as Cuzo

Albert Pyun: King of Cult Movies
2023
as Self

Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight
1994
as KLM Mechanic

Down Twisted
1987
as Alsandro Deltoid

Bad Bizness
2003
as Stephens

The Killers Within
1995
as Bernhard Hiller

In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion
1992
as John Singer

Arcade
1993
as Albert

Nemesis 4: Death Angel
1996
as Tokuda

Omega Doom
1996
as The Head

Stark
1985
as Powell

Heatseeker
1995
as Tsui Tung

She's in Portland
2020

Game of Death: The Six Doors to Hell
2024
as Helicopter Pilot(voice)

Radioactive Dreams
1986
as Sternwood
From Hollywood to Deadwood
1989
as Peter Mueller

Nemesis 3: Time Lapse
1996
as Edson

Sorcerers
1998
as Lord Manor

Android
1982
as Keller

Keefer
1978
as Vorst

Midnight Cabaret
1990
as Tony

Road to Hell
2008
as Interrogator Farnsworth

Seeds of Tragedy
1991
as Gunter

The Secret of the Ice Cave
1989
as Dr. Victor Talbot

Beggarman, Thief
1979
as Egon Hubisch

Cool Air
2006
as Deltoid

Keeping Secrets
1991
as Photographer

The Incident
1990
as Riefenstahl

My Antonia
1995
as Otto

Infection
2005
as Dr. Franks / Deputy Ben

Deceit
1992
as Bailey / Farnsworth III

Dark Secrets: Game of Death Chapter 2
2025
as Anthony Wagner

Sweet Lies
1987
as Bill

The Deadly Triangle
1977
as Ernst Haag

The Radicals
1989
as Michael Sattler
About 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… With 71 credits spanning from 1977 to 2025, Norbert Weisser has appeared in 53 films and 18 TV shows.
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Most Popular Norbert Weisser Movies
- Schindler's List (1993) — as Albert Hujar
- The Thing (1982) — as Norwegian
- Angels & Demons (2009) — as CERN Scientist
- Hocus Pocus (1993) — as Thackery's Father
- Midnight Express (1978) — as Erich
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