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 (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).
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Documentary Feature Film · 2009
Filmography50+ titles
A King Like Me
The Mentalist
Friends
Succession
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
The Legend of Korra
Palmer
Homicide: Life on the Street
Columbo
Beckham
The Night Of
The Grand Budapest Hotel
The Cove
Lost
Ripley
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Sing 2
Isle of Dogs
Racing Extinction
Before the Flood
Frasier
The Blacklist
Elementary
Californication
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds
The Good Fight
Damages
Medium
Four Days in September
Song Sung Blue
Red Oaks
Mission Blue
Beware of Mr. Baker
Law & Order
Sing: Thriller
Catching Fire: The Story of Anita Pallenberg
Vice Principals
Grant
Dirty Money
Blank City
Once in a Lifetime: The Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos
Dear Edward
The French Dispatch
Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang
Numb3rs
Uptown Girls
Tiger King
Saturday Night Live
Motherless Brooklyn