Fisher Stevens

Acting

Fisher Stevens

Born November 27, 1963Chicago, Illinois, USA146 credits

Stephen 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

Filmography

Song Sung Blue
2025Song Sung Blue
as Dr. Dave WatsonMovie
PERFUMANIA
2025PERFUMANIA
as BurtMovie
Sing: Thriller
2024Sing: Thriller
as Additional Voices (voice)Movie
Coup!
2024Coup!
as Upton SinclairMovie
RIPLEY
2024RIPLEY
as Edward T. Cavanach, Esq. (uncredited)TV
Beckham
2023Beckham
DirectorTV
Asteroid City
2023Asteroid City
as Detective #1Movie
Dear Edward
2023Dear Edward
DirectorTV
The Lincoln Project
2022The Lincoln Project
Executive ProducerTV
Sing 2
2021Sing 2
as Additional Voices (voice)Movie
Palmer
2021Palmer
as Additional Voices (voice)Movie
Blood on the Wall
2020Blood on the Wall
Executive ProducerMovie
El Gran Fellove
2020El Gran Fellove
Executive ProducerMovie
Grant
2020Grant
Executive ProducerTV
Tiger King
2020Tiger King
Executive ProducerTV
And We Go Green
2019And We Go Green
DirectorMovie
Basketball: A Love Story
2018Basketball: A Love Story
as Narrator (voice)TV
Succession
2018Succession
as Hugo BakerTV
Isle of Dogs
2018Isle of Dogs
as Scrap (voice)Movie
Dirty Money
2018Dirty Money
DirectorTV
The Good Fight
2017The Good Fight
as Gabriel KovacTV
Vice Principals
2016Vice Principals
as Brian BiehnTV
The Night Of
2016The Night Of
as Saul the PharmacistTV
Hail, Caesar!
2016Hail, Caesar!
as Communist WriterMovie
Red Oaks
2014Red Oaks
as JerryTV
United Passions
2014United Passions
as Carl HirschmannMovie
Another World
2014Another World
DirectorMovie
Mission Blue
2014Mission Blue
as SelfMovie
The Blacklist
2013The Blacklist
as Marvin GerardTV
Sunlight Jr.
2013Sunlight Jr.
Executive ProducerMovie
Stand Up Guys
2012Stand Up Guys
DirectorMovie
My Decisions
2012My Decisions
DirectorMovie
Elementary
2012Elementary
as Marty WardTV
The Legend of Korra
2012The Legend of Korra
as Shady Shin (voice)TV
LOL
2012LOL
as RomanMovie
One for the Money
2012One for the Money
as Morty BeyersMovie
Woody Allen: A Documentary
2011Woody Allen: A Documentary
Executive ProducerMovie
Fake
2011Fake
as Agent Tom KozinskiMovie
Blank City
2011Blank City
Executive ProducerMovie
Rio Sex Comedy
2010Rio Sex Comedy
as FishMovie
The Experiment
2010The Experiment
as ArchaletaMovie
Henry's Crime
2010Henry's Crime
as Eddie VibesMovie
T
2009The Grean Teem
Executive ProducerMovie
Tenderness
2009Tenderness
Executive ProducerMovie
The Mentalist
2008The Mentalist
as Tolman BuntingTV
The Midnight Meat Train
2008The Midnight Meat Train
Executive ProducerMovie
Awake
2007Awake
as Dr. PuttnamMovie
Feast of Love
2007Feast of Love
Executive ProducerMovie
Californication
2007Californication
as Zig SemetauerTV
Damages
2007Damages
as TherapistTV
Fired!
2007Fired!
as SelfMovie
Kettle of Fish
2006Kettle of Fish
as BruceMovie
Ugly Betty
2006Ugly Betty
as Mr. ZTV
Wedding Daze
2006Wedding Daze
Executive ProducerMovie
A Prairie Home Companion
2006A Prairie Home Companion
Executive ProducerMovie
Slow Burn
2005Slow Burn
as Alan TurlockMovie
Undiscovered
2005Undiscovered
as Garrett SchweckMovie
Yes
2005Yes
Executive ProducerMovie
Factotum
2005Factotum
as MannyMovie
Numb3rs
2005Numb3rs
as John BuckleyTV
Medium
2005Medium
as Neal GreybridgeTV
Lost
2004Lost
as George MinkowskiTV
On The Couch
2004On The Couch
as GaryMovie
Replay
2003Replay
as BluMovie
Easy Sex
2003Easy Sex
as Officer DonnyMovie
Hope & Faith
2003Hope & Faith
as Nick SpinelliTV
Anything Else
2003Anything Else
as ManagerMovie
Uptown Girls
2003Uptown Girls
as Fisher StevensMovie
Kill the Poor
2003Kill the Poor
as Stuffed ShirtMovie
Private Eye Princess
2002Private Eye Princess
as Rasputini / Spanish Dancer (voice)Movie
Hack
2002Hack
as Donnie FrancoTV
Swimfan
2002Swimfan
Executive ProducerMovie
Undisputed
2002Undisputed
as James 'Ratbag' KroycekMovie
Just a Kiss
2002Just a Kiss
DirectorMovie
Jenifer
2001Jenifer
as Dr. Aaron SandersMovie
3 A.M.
20013 A.M.
as HaplinMovie
Prison Song
2001Prison Song
as ProsecutorMovie
Sam the Man
2001Sam the Man
as Sam ManningMovie
The Château
2001The Château
Executive ProducerMovie
Lisa Picard Is Famous
2000Lisa Picard Is Famous
as Fisher StevensMovie
Taxman
1999Taxman
as Kenneth GreenMovie
The Tic Code
1998The Tic Code
as MorrisMovie
Four Days in September
1997Four Days in September
as John MowinckelMovie
The Hunger
1997The Hunger
as Max ArmstrongTV
P
1996Phinehas
DirectorMovie
Early Edition
1996Early Edition
as Chuck FishmanTV
The Right to Remain Silent
1996The Right to Remain Silent
as Dale MyersonMovie
Hackers
1995Hackers
as Eugene Belford / 'The Plague' / Mr. BabbageMovie
Cold Fever
1995Cold Fever
as JackMovie
Friends
1994Friends
as RogerTV
Only You
1994Only You
as Larry CorvatchMovie
Frasier
1993Frasier
as Sheldon MoreyTV
When the Party's Over
1993When the Party's Over
as AlexanderMovie
Key West
1993Key West
as Seamus O'NeillTV
Hero
1992Hero
as Director of Channel 4 Crash FeatureMovie
Bob Roberts
1992Bob Roberts
as Rock BorkMovie
Mystery Date
1991Mystery Date
as DwightMovie
Reversal of Fortune
1990Reversal of Fortune
as David MarriottMovie
Law & Order
1990Law & Order
as Defense Attorney Ross FinemanTV
Bloodhounds of Broadway
1989Bloodhounds of Broadway
as Hotfoot HarryMovie
Short Circuit 2
1988Short Circuit 2
as Ben JahrviMovie
Ponce de Leon
1986Ponce de Leon
as Indian ChiefMovie
Short Circuit
1986Short Circuit
as Ben JabituyaMovie
The Boss' Wife
1986The Boss' Wife
as Carlos DelgadoMovie
Tall Tales & Legends
1985Tall Tales & Legends
as Indian ChiefTV
My Science Project
1985My Science Project
as Vince LatelloMovie
The Flamingo Kid
1984The Flamingo Kid
as Hawk GanzMovie
Baby It's You
1983Baby It's You
as Stage ManagerMovie
The Burning
1981The Burning
as WoodstockMovie
Saturday Night Live
1975Saturday Night Live
as Smoker (uncredited)TV
Columbo
1971Columbo
as Alex BradyTV