Norbert Weisser

Norbert Weisser

Acting
Born Jul 09, 1946
From Neu-Isenburg, Germany

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

Filmography — Acting

Schindler's List
8.6
1993

Schindler's List

Albert Hujar

Pollock
6.7
2000

Pollock

Hans Namuth

The Thing
8.1
1982

The Thing

Norwegian

Angels & Demons
6.7
2009

Angels & Demons

CERN Scientist

Hocus Pocus
7.0
1993

Hocus Pocus

Thackery's Father

Midnight Express
7.4
1978

Midnight Express

Erich

¡Three Amigos!
6.3
1986

¡Three Amigos!

German's Friend

The Rocketeer
6.5
1991

The Rocketeer

Zeppelin Pilot

Twilight Zone: The Movie
6.5
1983

Twilight Zone: The Movie

Soldier No. 1

Chaplin
7.4
1992

Chaplin

German Diplomat

Captain America
4.5
1990

Captain America

Alaskan Surveyor

Blast
4.2
1997

Blast

Commando Rescuer

Ticker
3.7
2001

Ticker

Dugger

Walker
6.4
1987

Walker

Prange

The Road to Wellville
5.6
1994

The Road to Wellville

Dr. Spitzvogel

Arcade
4.7
1993

Arcade

Albert

Around the Bend
5.9
2004

Around the Bend

Walter

Omega Doom
4.4
1996

Omega Doom

The Head

Nemesis 4: Cry of Angels
3.3
1996

Nemesis 4: Cry of Angels

Tokuda

My Antonia
7.3
1995

My Antonia

Otto

Nemesis 3: Time Lapse
3.3
1996

Nemesis 3: Time Lapse

Edson

Beggarman, Thief
4.0
1979

Beggarman, Thief

Egon Hubisch

Riders of the Purple Sage
5.8
1996

Riders of the Purple Sage

Deacon Tull

Android
5.4
1982

Android

Keller

Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight
6.2
1994

Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight

KLM Mechanic

Crazy Six
4.3
1997

Crazy Six

Jerzy

Heatseeker
4.6
1995

Heatseeker

Tsui Tung

Adrenalin: Fear the Rush
4.6
1996

Adrenalin: Fear the Rush

Cuzo

Bad Bizness
3.1
2003

Bad Bizness

Stephens

Stark
3.0
1985

Stark

Powell

In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion
3.0
1992

In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion

John Singer

She's in Portland
5.4
2020

She's in Portland

Down Twisted
3.4
1987

Down Twisted

Alsandro Deltoid

Infection
3.7
2005

Infection

Dr. Franks / Deputy Ben

4.5
1989

From Hollywood to Deadwood

Peter Mueller

Deceit
5.3
1992

Deceit

Bailey / Farnsworth III

The Incident
6.1
1990

The Incident

Riefenstahl

Midnight Cabaret
3.0
1990

Midnight Cabaret

Tony

Road to Hell
3.7
2008

Road to Hell

Interrogator Farnsworth

Keefer
1978

Keefer

Vorst

Radioactive Dreams
5.3
1986

Radioactive Dreams

Sternwood

Sorcerers
1998

Sorcerers

Lord Manor

Game of Death: The Six Doors to Hell
2024

Game of Death: The Six Doors to Hell

Helicopter Pilot(voice)

The Deadly Triangle
6.0
1977

The Deadly Triangle

Ernst Haag

Albert Pyun: King of Cult Movies
2023

Albert Pyun: King of Cult Movies

Self

Cool Air
4.8
2006

Cool Air

Deltoid

The Killers Within
5.0
1995

The Killers Within

Bernhard Hiller

Seeds of Tragedy
6.7
1991

Seeds of Tragedy

Gunter

Sweet Lies
4.8
1987

Sweet Lies

Bill

Keeping Secrets
4.0
1991

Keeping Secrets

Photographer

The Secret of the Ice Cave
1989

The Secret of the Ice Cave

Dr. Victor Talbot

The Radicals
1989

The Radicals

Michael Sattler

Dark Secrets: Game of Death Chapter 2
2025

Dark Secrets: Game of Death Chapter 2

Anthony Wagner

Filmography — Crew