Victor Garber
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Victor Garber (born March 16, 1949) is a Canadian stage and film actor, and a singer. 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 originated roles in the Broadway productions of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Noises Off, Lend Me a Tenor, Arcadia, and Art. He has received four Tony Award nominations for his performances in Deathtrap, Little Me, Lend Me a Tenor, and Damn Yankees. He made his film debut as Jesus Christ in the musical Godspell. He won a Screen Actors Guild Awards for Argo and was nominated for Titanic and Milk. Other notable films include Sleepless in Seattle, The First Wives Club, Cinderella, Annie, Legally Blonde, Sicario, Dark Waters, and Happiest Season. On television, Garber is best known for playing Jack Bristow on Alias, for which he received three consecutive Primetime Emmy Award nominations. He received further Emmy nominations for his portrayal of Sidney Luft in Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows and for his guest roles on Frasier and Will & Grace. Garber portrayed Martin Stein / Firestorm on The Flash and Legends of Tomorrow.
Known for
Credits
Titanic (1997)
as Thomas Andrews
Sicario (2015)
as Dave Jennings
Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011)
as Master Thundering Rhino (voice)
The Town (2010)
as Assistant Bank Manager (uncredited)
Legally Blonde (2001)
as Professor Callahan
Wish (2023)
as Sabino (voice)
Argo (2012)
as Ken Taylor
John Candy: I Like Me (2025)
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Self/less (2015)
as Martin
Sleepless in Seattle (1993)
as Greg
Relay (2025)
as McVie
Dark Waters (2019)
as Phil Donnelly
Fly Me to the Moon (2024)
as Senator Hedges (uncredited)
Green Lantern: First Flight (2009)
as Sinestro (voice)
Milk (2008)
as Mayor Moscone
You Again (2010)
as Mark
Big Game (2014)
as Vice President
The First Wives Club (1996)
as Bill Atchison
Exotica (1994)
as Harold
Happiest Season (2020)
as Ted
Tuck Everlasting (2002)
as Robert Foster
Vixen: The Movie (2017)
as Dr. Martin Stein / Firestorm (voice)
Mixed Nuts (1994)
as Irate Neighbor (voice)
Rebel in the Rye (2017)
as Sol Salinger
Light Sleeper (1992)
as Tis Brooke
Godspell (1973)
as Jesus
Singles (1992)
as Kid's Dad
Life with Mikey (1993)
as Brian Spiro
I'll Follow You Down (2013)
as Sal
Annie (1999)
as Oliver Warbucks
Call Me Claus (2001)
as Taylor
The Music Man (2003)
as Mayor Shinn
How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998)
as Isaac (uncredited)
The Hunters (2013)
as Mason Fuller
The Entitled (2011)
as Bob Vincent
Cinderella (1997)
as King Maximillian
Consumed (2015)
as Dan Conway
Tartuffe (1978)
as Valere
Funny Face (2021)
as Developer's Father
Jeffrey (1995)
as Tim
Take Me Home (2011)
as Arnold Colvin
The Gettysburg Address (2025)
as William Saunders (voice)
Eloise (—)
Actor
Home Room (2002)
as Det. martin Van Zandt
Augustus Saint-Gaudens: Master of American Sculpture (2009)
as Narrator
Cinderella: The Reunion, A Special Edition of 20/20 (2022)
as Self
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... (2026)
as Self / Jesus
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays (2006)
as Max (segment "Lend Me a Tenor")
Reflections on Titanic (2012)
as Self
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration (2003)
as Self - Jack Bristow
Woman on Trial: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story (1993)
as Frank Marrocco
Ice Quake (2010)
as Colonel Bill Hughes
Boys Briefs (1999)
as Father Carson (segment "The Absolution of Anthony")
Beyond Titanic (1998)
as Narrator
Valley Forge (1975)
as Gen. Fafayette
Beebo Saves Christmas (2021)
as Narrator
Broadway's Leading Men: A Musical Celebration (2024)
as Self
Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story (1996)
as Jack Gilcrest
Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall (1992)
as Self
The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway (1988)
as Ernest Hemingway
Grand Larceny (1991)
as Judge Keeler
Love and Murder (2000)
as Inspector Philip Millard
Cyrano (1974)
as Christian de Neuvillette (voice)
Friends of Gilda (1993)
as Self
Invisible Child (1999)
as Tim Beeman
Let It Kill You (—)
as Pastor John
Bob's Broken Sleigh (2015)
as Fluffy (voice)
Rebuilding Titanic (2011)
as Narrator (voice)
William & Catherine: A Royal Romance (2012)
as HRH Prince Charles
Tom Hanks: A League of His Own (2016)
as Self
Private Sessions (1985)
as Jerry Sharma
Heritage Minutes: The Discovery of Insulin (2021)
as Narrator (voice)
Walking the Dog (1992)
Actor
Heritage Minutes: Bora Laskin (2025)
as Bora Laskin
Dieppe (1993)
as Lord Louis Mountbatten
The Wandering Soul Murders (2001)
as Insp. Philip Millard
The Absolution of Anthony (1997)
as Father Carson
Assassins (1990)
as John Wilkes Booth
Deadly Appearances (2000)
as Inspector Philip Millard
Let Me Call You Sweetheart (1997)
as Geoff Dorso
Ah, Wilderness! (1976)
as Arthur
Trust the Man (—)
Actor
The First Circle (1992)
as Lew Rubin
Charley's Aunt (1983)
as Jack Chesney
Monkeys in the Attic (1974)
as Eric
I'll Never Get to Heaven (1993)
as Eric Hoskins
Titanic: Stories from the Heart (2023)
as Self (archive footage)
A Colder Kind of Death (2001)
as Insp. Philip Millard
Moving Day (2012)
as Wilf
Torso: The Evelyn Dick Story (2002)
as J.J. Robinette
Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie to Page (2020)
as Narrator
Liberace: Behind the Music (1988)
as Liberace
Summer's End (1999)
as Narrator (voice)
They Shall Not Perish (2017)
as Narrator
The Woman Who Loves Giraffes (2018)
as Alex Matthew (voice)
Kleptomania (1995)
as Morgan Allen
Kill the Poet (—)
Actor
Waking the Baby Mammoth (2009)
as Narrator