
Acting
Born March 4, 1961 · Briarwood, Queens, New York, USA
Steven Robert Weber is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his role as Brian Hackett on the television series Wings, voicing Charlie B. Barkin in All Dogs Go to Heaven: The Series, and portraying Jack Torrance in the TV miniseries adaptation of Stephen King's The Shining. Weber was born on March 4, 1961, in Briarwood, Queens, New York. He is the son of Fran (Frankel), a nightclub singer, and Stuart Weber, a nightclub performer, and Borscht Belt comic and manager. He began his acting career in high school, appearing in several productions. After graduating from high school, he attended the High School of the Performing Arts in New York City and graduated from New York State University at Purchase. Weber's first major acting role was in the 1987 film Hamburger Hill. He then went on to appear in a number of other films, including The Flamingo Kid (1984), The Kennedys of Massachusetts (1990), and The Shining (1997). In 1990, Weber began starring as Brian Hackett on the television series Wings. The show ran for eight seasons and was a critical and commercial success. Weber's performance on the show earned him a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy. In 1994, Weber began voicing Charlie B. Barkin in the animated series All Dogs Go to Heaven: The Series. He continued to voice the character until the show ended in 1996. In 1997, Weber starred in the TV miniseries adaptation of Stephen King's The Shining. He played Jack Torrance, the role made famous by Jack Nicholson in the 1980 film. Weber's performance was praised by critics, and he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film. Weber has continued to work in film and television since then. He has appeared in a number of films, including The Santa Clause 2 (2002), The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (2006), and The Christmas Chronicles (2018). He has also appeared in a number of television shows, including iZombie, NCIS: New Orleans, and Chicago Med.

In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999
2025

2 Timers
2021

The War of the Worlds 2021
2021

Allan The Dog
2020

Marvel Rising: Chasing Ghosts
2019

Return to Christmas Creek
2018

The Perfection
2018

Batman vs. Two-Face
2017

A Thousand Junkies
2017

Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie
2017

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands: War Within The Cartel
2017

Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders
2016

Amateur Night
2016

Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
2016

Kiss Me
2015

Tom, Dick and Harriet
2013

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
2013

Crawlspace
2013

A Dog Named Duke
2012

Leader of the Pack
2012

The Big Year
2011

A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!
2011

Son of Morning
2011

A Little Bit of Heaven
2011

My One and Only
2009

Farm House
2008

Choose Connor
2007

More of Me
2007

Desperation
2006

Working with a Master: Mick Garris
2006

The Amateurs
2006

Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical
2006

Jenifer
2005

Inside Out
2005

Sexual Life
2005

12 Days of Christmas Eve
2004

Club Land
2001

Joseph: King of Dreams
2000

Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes
2000

Timecode
2000
Mr. Roberts
2000

Common Ground
2000

Late Last Night
1999

Love Letters
1999

At First Sight
1999

An All Dogs Christmas Carol
1998

I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
1998

Break Up
1998

Thanks of a Grateful Nation
1998

Sour Grapes
1998

Austin Powers' Electric Psychedelic Pussycat Swingers Club
1997

Dracula: Dead and Loving It
1995

Leaving Las Vegas
1995

Jeffrey
1995
Take Out the Beast
1995

Just Looking
1995
Benders
1994

Betrayed by Love
1994

The Temp
1993

In the Company of Darkness
1993

Single White Female
1992

Deception: A Mother’s Secret
1991

In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the Killing
1990

Angels
1990

Kojak : Error Fatal
1989

When We Were Young
1989

Hamburger Hill
1987

Flanagan
1985