Fisher Stevens
ActingStephen Fisher, known professionally as Fisher Stevens, is an American actor, director, producer and writer. As an actor, he is best known for his portrayals of Ben in Short Circuit (1986) and Short Circuit 2 (1988). He is also a documentary filmmaker, having won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for The Cove (2009). He also directed the documentaries Crazy Love (2007) and Before the Flood (2016). Stevens is known for his roles in films such as Reversal of Fortune (1990), Bob Roberts (1992), Hackers (1995), Anything Else (2003), and Hail, Caesar! (2016). He has acted in the Wes Anderson films The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), Isle of Dogs (2018), The French Dispatch (2021), and Asteroid City (2023). In television he portrayed Chuck Fishman in CBS series Early Edition (1996–2000), Marvin Gerard on NBC's The Blacklist (2015–2022), Gabriel Kovac in CBS's The Good Fight (2017–2020), and Hugo Baker in the HBO drama series Succession (2019–2023).
Known For
The Grand Budapest Hotel
M. Robin
Sing 2
Additional Voices (voice)
Song Sung Blue
Dr. Dave Watson
Palmer
Additional Voices (voice)
Isle of Dogs
Scrap (voice)
In the Grey
Asteroid City
Detective #1
Awake
Dr. Puttnam
Super Mario Bros.
Iggy
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
Story Editor
Filmography — Acting
The Grand Budapest Hotel
M. Robin
Sing 2
Additional Voices (voice)
Song Sung Blue
Dr. Dave Watson
Palmer
Additional Voices (voice)
Isle of Dogs
Scrap (voice)
In the Grey
Asteroid City
Detective #1
Awake
Dr. Puttnam
Super Mario Bros.
Iggy
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
Story Editor
Undisputed
James 'Ratbag' Kroycek
The Experiment
Archaleta
Sing: Thriller
Additional Voices (voice)
Hail, Caesar!
Communist Writer
Uptown Girls
Fisher Stevens
Hackers
Eugene Belford / 'The Plague' / Mr. Babbage
LOL
Roman
Short Circuit
Ben Jabituya
Only You
Larry Corvatch
Motherless Brooklyn
Lou
Reversal of Fortune
David Marriott
Hero
Director of Channel 4 Crash Feature
One for the Money
Morty Beyers
Short Circuit 2
Ben Jahrvi
The Burning
Woodstock
Bob Roberts
Rock Bork
Henry's Crime
Eddie Vibes
Anything Else
Manager
The Marrying Man
Sammy
Factotum
Manny
The Flamingo Kid
Hawk Ganz
Lisa Picard Is Famous
Fisher Stevens
Slow Burn
Alan Turlock
The Brother from Another Planet
Card Trickster
Four Days in September
John Mowinckel
Ponce de Leon
Indian Chief
Mystery Date
Dwight
...So Goes the Nation
Self
Easy Sex
Officer Donny
Bloodhounds of Broadway
Hotfoot Harry
United Passions
Carl Hirschmann
The Boss' Wife
Carlos Delgado
Coup!
Upton Sinclair
The Right to Remain Silent
Dale Myerson
Kettle of Fish
Bruce
Undiscovered
Garrett Schweck
Fake
Agent Tom Kozinski
Prison Song
Prosecutor
Jenifer
Dr. Aaron Sanders
Fired!
Self
Taxman
Kenneth Green
My Science Project
Vince Latello
Super Mario Bros: This Ain't No Video Game
Self (archive footage)
Kill the Poor
Stuffed Shirt
Rio Sex Comedy
Fish
Baby It's You
Stage Manager
Nina Takes a Lover
Paulie
Mission Blue
Self
When the Party's Over
Alexander
Sam the Man
Sam Manning
PERFUMANIA
Burt
3 A.M.
Haplin
Replay
Blu
Rising Stars
Mo
The Tic Code
Morris
Cold Fever
Jack
The Keyboard Cowboys: A Look Back at Hackers
Private Eye Princess
Rasputini / Spanish Dancer (voice)
On The Couch
Gary
Filmography — Crew
Palmer
Director
Awake
Producer
Uptown Girls
Producer
Meet Bill
Producer
The Cove
Producer
Before the Flood
Director
Stand Up Guys
Director
Slow Burn
Producer
Just a Kiss
Director
And We Go Green
Producer
Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang
Producer
Racing Extinction
Producer
Once in a Lifetime: The Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos
Producer
Piñero
Producer
Mission Blue
Director
Sam the Man
Producer
Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds
Director
A King Like Me
Producer
John Leguizamo: Ghetto Klown
Director
Beware of Mr. Baker
Producer
The Montreal Protocol
Director
Tales From a Ghetto Klown
Producer
Crazy Love
Producer
Four Tales of Two Cities
Director
Tigerland
Producer
Phinehas
Director
Another World
Director
My Decisions
Director
We Are Guardians
Producer
The Cove: My Friend is...
Producer
Call of the Wylie
Director
Shinjiro
Producer
Avenger
Producer
The Jet
Producer
Deepest Dive: The Story of the Trieste
Director