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 Rhino (voice)
Legally Blonde (2001)
as Professor Callahan
The Town (2010)
as Assistant Bank Manager (uncredited)
Self/less (2015)
as Martin
Argo (2012)
as Ken Taylor
Wish (2023)
as Sabino (voice)
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)
Big Game (2014)
as Vice President
The First Wives Club (1996)
as Bill Atchison
John Candy: I Like Me (2025)
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Eloise (—)
Actor
Mixed Nuts (1994)
as Irate Neighbor (voice)
Consumed (2015)
as Dan Conway
Milk (2008)
as Mayor Moscone
Green Lantern: First Flight (2009)
as Sinestro (voice)
You Again (2010)
as Mark
Godspell (1973)
as Jesus
Take Me Home (2011)
as Arnold Colvin
Happiest Season (2020)
as Ted
Home Room (2002)
as Det. martin Van Zandt
Vixen: The Movie (2017)
as Dr. Martin Stein / Firestorm (voice)
Beyond Titanic (1998)
as Narrator
Valley Forge (1975)
as Gen. Fafayette
Funny Face (2021)
as Developer's Father
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration (2003)
as Self - Jack Bristow
Assassins (1990)
as John Wilkes Booth
The Gettysburg Address (2025)
as William Saunders (voice)
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... (2026)
as Self / Jesus
Friends of Gilda (1993)
as Self
Rebel in the Rye (2017)
as Sol Salinger
I'll Follow You Down (2013)
as Sal
Singles (1992)
as Kid's Dad
Exotica (1994)
as Harold
Tuck Everlasting (2002)
as Robert Foster
Tartuffe (1978)
as Valere
How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998)
as Isaac (uncredited)
Call Me Claus (2001)
as Taylor
Annie (1999)
as Oliver Warbucks
Cyrano (1974)
as Christian de Neuvillette (voice)
I'll Never Get to Heaven (1993)
as Eric Hoskins
The Entitled (2011)
as Bob Vincent
Walking the Dog (1992)
Actor
Light Sleeper (1992)
as Tis Brooke
Cinderella (1997)
as King Maximillian
Grand Larceny (1991)
as Judge Keeler
Life with Mikey (1993)
as Brian Spiro
Love and Murder (2000)
as Inspector Philip Millard
Torso: The Evelyn Dick Story (2002)
as J.J. Robinette
Let It Kill You (—)
as Pastor John
Jeffrey (1995)
as Tim
Rebuilding Titanic (2011)
as Narrator (voice)
The Hunters (2013)
as Mason Fuller
Ice Quake (2010)
as Colonel Bill Hughes
Ah, Wilderness! (1976)
as Arthur
Boys Briefs (1999)
as Father Carson (segment "The Absolution of Anthony")
Charley's Aunt (1983)
as Jack Chesney
William & Catherine: A Royal Romance (2012)
as HRH Prince Charles
Cinderella: The Reunion, A Special Edition of 20/20 (2022)
as Self
Woman on Trial: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story (1993)
as Frank Marrocco
Reflections on Titanic (2012)
as Self
Bob's Broken Sleigh (2015)
as Fluffy (voice)
The Music Man (2003)
as Mayor Shinn
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays (2006)
as Max (segment "Lend Me a Tenor")
The Wandering Soul Murders (2001)
as Insp. Philip Millard
Return to You (—)
as Frank Kessler
The Woman Who Loves Giraffes (2018)
as Alex Matthew (voice)
A Colder Kind of Death (2001)
as Insp. Philip Millard
Liberace: Behind the Music (1988)
as Liberace
Let Me Call You Sweetheart (1997)
as Geoff Dorso
Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story (1996)
as Jack Gilcrest
The Absolution of Anthony (1997)
as Father Carson
Augustus Saint-Gaudens: Master of American Sculpture (2009)
as Narrator
Titanic: Stories from the Heart (2023)
as Self (archive footage)
Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie to Page (2020)
as Narrator
The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway (1988)
as Ernest Hemingway
Moving Day (2012)
as Wilf
The First Circle (1992)
as Lew Rubin
Heritage Minutes: Bora Laskin (2025)
as Bora Laskin
Dieppe (1993)
as Lord Louis Mountbatten
Invisible Child (1999)
as Tim Beeman
Broadway's Leading Men: A Musical Celebration (2024)
as Self
They Shall Not Perish (2017)
as Narrator
Beebo Saves Christmas (2021)
as Narrator
Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall (1992)
as Self
Heritage Minutes: The Discovery of Insulin (2021)
as Narrator (voice)
Private Sessions (1985)
as Jerry Sharma
Laughter on the 23rd Floor (2001)
as Kenny
Waking the Baby Mammoth (2009)
as Narrator
Monkeys in the Attic (1974)
as Eric
Trust the Man (—)
Actor
Deadly Appearances (2000)
as Inspector Philip Millard
Kleptomania (1995)
as Morgan Allen
Tom Hanks: A League of His Own (2016)
as Self
Summer's End (1999)
as Narrator (voice)
Kill the Poet (—)
Actor