Victor Garber
Known for acting · Born 16 March 1949 · 77 · London, Ontario, Canada
172 credits
Victor Garber (born March 16, 1949) is a Canadian stage and film actor, and a singer. Known for his work on stage and screen, he has been nominated for three Gemini Awards, four Tony Awards and six Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2022 he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. Garber originated roles in the Broadway productions of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Noises Off, Lend Me a Tenor, Arcadia, and Art. He has received four Tony Award nominations for his performances in Deathtrap, Little Me, Lend Me a Tenor, and Damn Yankees. He made his film debut as Jesus Christ in the musical Godspell. He won a Screen Actors Guild Awards for Argo and was nominated for Titanic and Milk. Other notable films include Sleepless in Seattle, The First Wives Club, Cinderella, Annie, Legally Blonde, Sicario, Dark Waters, and Happiest Season. On television, Garber is best known for playing Jack Bristow on Alias, for which he received three consecutive Primetime Emmy Award nominations. He received further Emmy nominations for his portrayal of Sidney Luft in Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows and for his guest roles on Frasier and Will & Grace. Garber portrayed Martin Stein / Firestorm on The Flash and Legends of Tomorrow.
Known for
Alias
2001
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
2016
Sicario
2015
Argo
2012
Power
2014
Legally Blonde
2001
The Orville
2017
The Flash
2014
Dark Waters
2019
Green Lantern: First Flight
2009
Wish
2023
Happiest Season
2020
Acting (172)
2026Not Suitable for WorkWes Dryden · 5 episodesSeries
2026You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...Self / JesusFilm
2025RelayMcVieFilm
2025John Candy: I Like MeSelf - Actor (archive footage)Film
2025Heritage Minutes: Bora LaskinBora LaskinFilm
2025The Gettysburg AddressWilliam Saunders (voice)Film
2024Fly Me to the MoonSenator Hedges (uncredited)Film
2024Broadway's Leading Men: A Musical CelebrationSelfFilm
2023WishSabino (voice)Film
2023The Last Thing He Told MeProfessor Tobias CookmanSeries
2023Titanic: Stories from the HeartSelf (archive footage)Film
2022Cinderella: The Reunion, A Special Edition of 20/20SelfFilm
2021American Horror StoriesDavid Woodrow RandolphSeries
2021And Just Like That…Mark Kasabian · 5 episodesSeries
2021Family LawHarry Svensson · 40 episodesSeries
2021Funny FaceDeveloper's FatherFilm
2021Beebo Saves ChristmasNarratorFilm
2021Heritage Minutes: The Discovery of InsulinNarrator (voice)Film
2020Happiest SeasonTedFilm
2020Power Book II: GhostSimon Stern · 4 episodesSeries
2020Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie to PageNarratorFilm
2020Stars in the HouseSelfSeries
2019Dark WatersPhil DonnellyFilm
2019Tales of the CitySamuel Garland · 7 episodesSeries
2019Titanic: Stories from the DeepHimself · 4 episodesSeries
2018The Woman Who Loves GiraffesAlex Matthew (voice)Film
2017The OrvilleAdmiral Halsey · 13 episodesSeries
2017Rebel in the RyeSol SalingerFilm
2017Vixen: The MovieDr. Martin Stein / Firestorm (voice)Film
2017They Shall Not PerishNarratorFilm
2016DC's Legends of TomorrowDr. Martin Stein / Firestorm · 42 episodesSeries
2016Tom Hanks: A League of His OwnSelfFilm
2015SicarioDave JenningsFilm
2015SupergirlDr. Martin SteinSeries
2015Self/lessMartinFilm
2015Schitt's CreekClifton SparksSeries
2015Difficult PeopleJohn PassiasSeries
2015ConsumedDan ConwayFilm
2015The SlapNarrator (voice) · 8 episodesSeries
2015Bob's Broken SleighFluffy (voice)Film
2014The FlashDigsy's Husband, Prof. Martin Stein (voice), Dr. Martin Stein · 10 episodesSeries
2014PowerSimon Stern · 16 episodesSeries
2014Big GameVice PresidentFilm
2014Last Week Tonight with John OliverSelfSeries
2013Sleepy HollowMr. CraneSeries
2013The HuntersMason FullerFilm
2013I'll Follow You DownSalFilm
2013MotiveNeville Montgomery · 4 episodesSeries
2013DeceptionRobert Bowers · 11 episodesSeries
2012ArgoKen TaylorFilm
2012ArrowMartin SteinSeries
2012William & Catherine: A Royal RomanceHRH Prince CharlesFilm
2012The FirmJudge DominicSeries
2012Reflections on TitanicSelfFilm
2012Moving DayWilfFilm
2011Kung Fu Panda 2Master Thundering Rhino (voice)Film
2011SuitsPhilipSeries
2011The EntitledBob VincentFilm
2011Take Me HomeArnold ColvinFilm
2011Charlie's AngelsCharles Townsend (voice) · 7 episodesSeries
2011Web TherapyKip Wallice · 21 episodesSeries
2011Rebuilding TitanicNarrator (voice)Film
2010The TownAssistant Bank Manager (uncredited)Film
2010You AgainMarkFilm
2010Ice QuakeColonel Bill HughesFilm
2010Law & Order: LAWalter CalvinSeries
2010Republic of DoyleGarrison Steele · 4 episodesSeries
2009Modern FamilyChef DumontSeries
2009GleeMr. SchuesterSeries
2009Stargate UniverseAmbassador OvirdaSeries
2009The Good WifeJudge Loudon SpencerSeries
2009Green Lantern: First FlightSinestro (voice)Film
2009Nurse JackieNeil Nutterman · 2 episodesSeries
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest · 4 episodesSeries
2009The Last TemplarMonsignor De Angelis · 2 episodesSeries
2009Everything She Ever WantedWalter Allanson · 4 episodesSeries
2009Augustus Saint-Gaudens: Master of American SculptureNarratorFilm
2009Waking the Baby MammothNarratorFilm
2008MilkMayor MosconeFilm
2008Murdoch MysteriesRetired Detective Malcolm LambSeries
2008Eli StoneJordan Wethersby · 26 episodesSeries
2008Web TherapyKip Wallice · 8 episodesSeries
2007DamagesBennett Herreshoff · 3 episodesSeries
200630 RockEugene GrembySeries
2006Ugly BettyProfessor BarrettSeries
2006JusticeRon Trott · 13 episodesSeries
2006The Best of The Tony Awards: The PlaysMax (segment "Lend Me a Tenor")Film
2005The Reichen ShowSelfSeries
2004ReGenesisOlivier Roth · 5 episodesSeries
2003The Music ManMayor ShinnFilm
2003ABC's 50th Anniversary CelebrationSelf - Jack BristowFilm
2003Working Shakespeare · 5 episodesSeries
2002Tuck EverlastingRobert FosterFilm
2002Home RoomDet. martin Van ZandtFilm
2002Torso: The Evelyn Dick StoryJ.J. RobinetteFilm
2001Legally BlondeProfessor CallahanFilm
2001AliasJack Bristow · 105 episodesSeries
2001Call Me ClausTaylorFilm
2001Life with Judy Garland: Me and My ShadowsSid Luft · 2 episodesSeries
2001The Wandering Soul MurdersInsp. Philip MillardFilm
2001Laughter on the 23rd FloorKennyFilm
2001A Colder Kind of DeathInsp. Philip MillardFilm
2000Deadly AppearancesInspector Philip MillardFilm
2000Love and MurderInspector Philip MillardFilm
1999AnnieOliver WarbucksFilm
1999Boys BriefsFather Carson (segment "The Absolution of Anthony")Film
1999Invisible ChildTim BeemanFilm
1999Summer's EndNarrator (voice)Film
1998Will & GracePeter BovingtonSeries
1998How Stella Got Her Groove BackIsaac (uncredited)Film
1998Beyond TitanicNarratorFilm
1997TitanicThomas AndrewsFilm
1997CinderellaKing MaximillianFilm
1997The ViewSelfSeries
1997The Wonderful World of DisneySeries
1997The Absolution of AnthonyFather CarsonFilm
1997Liberty!John Dickinson · 6 episodesSeries
1997Let Me Call You SweetheartGeoff DorsoFilm
1996The First Wives ClubBill AtchisonFilm
1996FX: The SeriesAndrew PriceSeries
1996Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison StoryJack GilcrestFilm
1995The Outer LimitsDr. Ben McCormick, Dr. Edward NormandySeries
1995JeffreyTimFilm
1995KleptomaniaMorgan AllenFilm
1995Almost PerfectSeries
1994ExoticaHaroldFilm
1994Mixed NutsIrate Neighbor (voice)Film
1993Sleepless in SeattleGregFilm
1993FrasierFergusonSeries
1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - GuestSeries
1993Life with MikeyBrian SpiroFilm
1993Kung Fu: The Legend ContinuesBlackwellSeries
1993Woman on Trial: The Lawrencia Bembenek StoryFrank MarroccoFilm
1993I'll Never Get to HeavenEric HoskinsFilm
1993Friends of GildaSelfFilm
1993DieppeLord Louis MountbattenFilm
1992SinglesKid's DadFilm
1992Light SleeperTis BrookeFilm
1992The First CircleLew RubinFilm
1992Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie HallSelfFilm
1992Walking the DogFilm
1991Heritage MinutesBora LaskinSeries
1991Grand LarcenyJudge KeelerFilm
1990Law & OrderPaul SandigSeries
1990AssassinsJohn Wilkes BoothFilm
1989The SimpsonsMichael de Graaf (voice)Series
1988Liberace: Behind the MusicLiberaceFilm
1988The Legendary Life of Ernest HemingwayErnest HemingwayFilm
1987The Days and Nights of Molly DoddDennis Widmer · 10 episodesSeries
1986RoanoakJohn White · 3 episodesSeries
1985The Twilight ZoneDr. Kevin Carlson (segment "A Day in Beaumont")Series
1985Private SessionsJerry SharmaFilm
1985I Had Three WivesJackson Beaudine · 5 episodesSeries
1984Tales from the DarksideAmbrose CavenderSeries
1983Charley's AuntJack ChesneyFilm
1982American PlayhouseJohn White · 3 episodes, Jack ChesneySeries
1981Entertainment TonightSelfSeries
1978TartuffeValereFilm
1976Ah, Wilderness!ArthurFilm
1975Valley ForgeGen. FafayetteFilm
1974Monkeys in the AtticEricFilm
1974CyranoChristian de Neuvillette (voice)Film
1973GodspellJesusFilm
1971Great PerformancesArthurSeries
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelfSeries
1956Tony AwardsSelf - Nominee / Performer · 2 episodes, Self - Audience MemberSeries
1951Hallmark Hall of FameGeneral LafayetteSeries
1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Audience Member (uncredited)Series
—Let It Kill YouPastor JohnFilm
—Kill the PoetFilm
—EloiseFilm
—Trust the ManFilm