Norbert Weisser
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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
Schindler's List (1993)
as Albert Hujar
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The Rocketeer (1991)
as Zeppelin Pilot
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Hocus Pocus (1993)
as Thackery's Father
The Thing (1982)
as Norwegian
Angels & Demons (2009)
as CERN Scientist
Chaplin (1992)
as German Diplomat
¡Three Amigos! (1986)
as German's Friend
Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)
as Soldier No. 1
Walker (1987)
as Prange
Midnight Express (1978)
as Erich
Blast (1997)
as Commando Rescuer
Around the Bend (2004)
as Walter
Captain America (1990)
as Alaskan Surveyor
The Road to Wellville (1994)
as Dr. Spitzvogel
Ticker (2001)
as Dugger
Invasion (2005)
as Dr. Franks / Deputy Ben
Pollock (2000)
as Hans Namuth
Riders of the Purple Sage (1996)
as Deacon Tull
Adrenalin: Fear the Rush (1996)
as Cuzo
Cool Air (2006)
as Deltoid
Deceit (1992)
as Bailey / Farnsworth III
Arcade (1993)
as Albert
Nemesis 3: Time Lapse (1996)
as Edson
Crazy Six (1997)
as Jerzy
Nemesis 4: Death Angel (1996)
as Tokuda
She's in Portland (2020)
Actor
Game of Death: The Six Doors to Hell (2024)
as Helicopter Pilot(voice)
Omega Doom (1996)
as The Head
The Radicals (1989)
as Michael Sattler
Radioactive Dreams (1986)
as Sternwood
Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight (1994)
as KLM Mechanic
The Secret of the Ice Cave (1989)
as Dr. Victor Talbot
Dark Secrets: Game of Death Chapter 2 (2025)
as Anthony Wagner
Bad Bizness (2003)
as Stephens
Android (1982)
as Keller
Down Twisted (1987)
as Alsandro Deltoid
The Incident (1990)
as Riefenstahl
In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion (1992)
as John Singer
Albert Pyun: King of Cult Movies (2023)
as Self
Keeping Secrets (1991)
as Photographer
Stark (1985)
as Powell
Seeds of Tragedy (1991)
as Gunter
Midnight Cabaret (1990)
as Tony
From Hollywood to Deadwood (1989)
as Peter Mueller
The Deadly Triangle (1977)
as Ernst Haag
Sorcerers (—)
as Lord Manor
The Killers Within (1995)
as Bernhard Hiller
My Antonia (1995)
as Otto
Road to Hell (2008)
as Interrogator Farnsworth
Heatseeker (1995)
as Tsui Tung
Sweet Lies (1987)
as Bill
Keefer (1978)
as Vorst