Victor Garber
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| Victor Garber | |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Age: | 63 |
| Born: | March 16, 1949 in London, Ontario, Canada |
| Character: | Mr. Schuester |
| Occupation: | Actor, singer |
| Years Active: | 1958-present |
Victor Garber is an actor who portrayed Mr. Schuester (Will Schuester's father) in the episode Acafellas on Glee. He is well known for his roles in the TV series Alias, the musicals Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street and Godspell, and the films Titanic, Milk, Legally Blonde, and Annie. Victor began acting at the age of 9 and studied at the University of Toronto's Hart House at age 16. Both of his parents died of complications from Alzheimer's disease. Graber keeps his personal life private and has been able to stay out of tabloids, except for an incident in 2008 when he revealed his Alias co-star, Jennifer Garner, was pregnant.
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Filmography
Film
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Godspell | Jesus | |
| 1988 | Liberace: Behind the Music | Liberace | |
| 1992 | Singles | Airplane boy's father ending up with Debbie Hunt | |
| 1993 | Sleepless in Seattle | Greg | |
| Life With Mikey | Brian Spiro | ||
| 1994 | Exotica | Harold Brown | |
| 1995 | Jeffrey | Tim | |
| 1996 | The First Wives Club | Bill Atchison | NBR Award for Best Acting by an Ensemble shared with Bette Midler, Goldie Hawn, Diane Keaton, Maggie Smith, Dan Hedaya, Sarah Jessica Parker, Stockard Channing, Stephen Collins, Elizabeth Berkley, Marcia Gay Harden, Bronson Pinchot, Eileen Heckart, Philip Bosco, Rob Reiner, and James Naughton |
| 1997 | Titanic | Thomas Andrews | David Warner, Kate Winslet, Billy Zane, Danny Nucci and Bernard Fox (actor)|Bernard Fox |
| The Absolution of Anthony | Father Carson | ||
| 1999 | Annie | Oliver Warbucks | |
| Invisible Child | Tim Beeman | ||
| 2001 | Legally Blonde | Professor Callahan | |
| 2002 | Tuck Everlasting | Robert Foster | |
| Home Room | Det. Martin Van Zandt | ||
| 2003 | The Music Man | Mayor Shinn | |
| 2008 | Milk | Mayor George Moscone | Critics Choice Award for Best Acting Ensemble shared with Sean Penn, James Franco, Josh Brolin, Stephen Spinella, Denis O'Hare, Emile Hirsch and Diego Luna Nominated - Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture shared with Josh Brolin, Joseph Cross, James Franco, Emile Hirsch, Diego Luna, Denis O'Hare, Sean Penn and Alison Pill |
| 2009 | Green Lantern: First Flight | Sinestro | Voice |
| Star Trek | Klingon Interrogator | Deleted scene | |
| 2010 | You Again | Mark | |
| 2011 | Kung Fu Panda 2: The Kaboom of Doom | Master Thundering Rhino | Voice |
Television
| Year | Show | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | I Had Three Wives | Jackson Beaudine | |
| 1987–1988 | The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd | Dennis Widmer | |
| 1991–1993 | E.N.G. | Adam Hirsch | |
| 1993 | Queen | Digby | |
| Dieppe | Lord Louis Mountbatten | Nominated - Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series (1995) | |
| 1997 | Cinderella | King Maximillian | |
| 2000 | Frasier | Ferguson | Nominated - Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series (2001) |
| 2001 | Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows | Sid Luft | Nominated - Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie (2001) |
| Call Me Claus | Taylor | ||
| 2001–2006 | Alias | Agent Jack Bristow | Golden Satellite Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Drama (2003) Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series (2003) Nominated - Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series (2004) Nominated - Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (2002–2004) Nominated - Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Parental Units (2005) |
| 2004 | Will & Grace | Peter Bovington | Nominated - Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series (2005) |
| 2006 | Justice | Ron Trott | |
| (2007–2008) | ReGenesis | Oliver Roth | |
| 2007 | Ugly Betty | Professor Barrett | |
| (2008–2009) | Eli Stone | Jordan Wethersby | |
| 2009 | The Last Templar | Monsignor De Angelis | |
| Glee | Will's Father | ||
| Nurse Jackie | Neil Nutterman | ||
| 2010 | Republic of Doyle | Garrison Steel |




