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# Fritz Weaver

(1926–2016)   Television Actor   United States

 **3** quotes in **19** categories

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Fritz Weaver was a television actor from the United States, best known for *Words of Wit and Wisdom*.

## Quick Facts About Fritz Weaver

Born January 19, 1926

Died November 26, 2016

Nationality United States

Profession Television Actor

Notable works Words of Wit and Wisdom

Spouse Rochelle Oliver

## About Fritz Weaver

Fritz William Weaver was an American stage, film, and television actor. He won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for the original Broadway production of Child's Play (1970), and was nominated for Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for The Chalk Garden (1958).

## Awards & Honors

Theatre World Award Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play

##  Quotes by Fritz Weaver

> [Uta Hagen is our greatest living actor; she is, moreover, interested and mystified by the presence of talent and its workings; her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fritz-weaver/uta-hagen-is-our-greatest-living-actor-she-is-moreover-interested-and/)

[Fritz Weaver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fritz-weaver/)

[Actors](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/actors/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/29b/fritz-weaver-77016_actors_uta-hagen-is-our-greatest-living-actor-s_263752.jpg)

> [She had in mind a different kind of looking person, because his appearance is not at all like mine.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fritz-weaver/she-had-in-mind-a-different-kind-of-looking-person-because-his/)

[Fritz Weaver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fritz-weaver/)

[Appearance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/appearance/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/190/fritz-weaver-77016_appearance_she-had-in-mind-a-different-kind-of-look_1428359.jpg)

> [The performance of a lifetime is the perfect thing to be doing at this age because I can use the age.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fritz-weaver/the-performance-of-a-lifetime-is-the-perfect-thing-to-be-doing-at/)

[Fritz Weaver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fritz-weaver/)

[Age](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/age/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b5c/fritz-weaver-77016_age_the-performance-of-a-lifetime-is-the-per_1465636.jpg)

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