Fisher Stevens

Acting · Born 1963-11-27 in Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

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…

Filmography

• Sing 2 as Additional Voices (voice)
• The Grand Budapest Hotel as M. Robin
• Palmer as Additional Voices (voice)
• Isle of Dogs as Scrap (voice)
• The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun as Story Editor
• Short Circuit as Ben Jabituya
• Hackers as Eugene Belford / 'The Plague' / Mr. Babbage
• Anything Else as Manager
• Factotum as Manny
• Four Days in September as John Mowinckel

TV

• Columbo as Alex Brady
• Frasier as Sheldon Morey
• Homicide: Life on the Street as Jonathan Heine
• It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia as Lyle Korman
• Friends as Roger
• The Mentalist as Tolman Bunting
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Alvin Gilbert
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Ted Scott
• The Blacklist as Marvin Gerard
• Californication as Zig Semetauer