Fisher Stevens

Fisher Stevens

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).

🎬 Movies Featuring Fisher Stevens

Song Sung Blue

Song Sung Blue (2025)

as Dr. Dave Watson
Sing: Thriller

Sing: Thriller (2024)

as Additional Voices (voice)
Coup!

Coup! (2024)

as Upton Sinclair
Sing 2

Sing 2 (2021)

as Additional Voices (voice)
Palmer

Palmer (2021)

as Additional Voices (voice)
Isle of Dogs

Isle of Dogs (2018)

as Scrap (voice)
Hail, Caesar!

Hail, Caesar! (2016)

as Communist Writer
United Passions

United Passions (2014)

as Carl Hirschmann
Fake

Fake (2011)

as Agent Tom Kozinski
Awake

Awake (2007)

as Dr. Puttnam
Slow Burn

Slow Burn (2005)

as Alan Turlock
Undiscovered

Undiscovered (2005)

as Garrett Schweck
Easy Sex

Easy Sex (2003)

as Officer Donny
Uptown Girls

Uptown Girls (2003)

as Fisher Stevens
Kill the Poor

Kill the Poor (2003)

as Stuffed Shirt
Private Eye Princess

Private Eye Princess (2002)

as Rasputini / Spanish Dancer (voice)
Undisputed

Undisputed (2002)

as James 'Ratbag' Kroycek
Jenifer

Jenifer (2001)

as Dr. Aaron Sanders
Sam the Man

Sam the Man (2001)

as Sam Manning
Taxman

Taxman (1999)

as Kenneth Green
Hackers

Hackers (1995)

as Eugene Belford / 'The Plague' / Mr. Babbage
Only You

Only You (1994)

as Larry Corvatch
Hero

Hero (1992)

as Director of Channel 4 Crash Feature
The Boss' Wife

The Boss' Wife (1986)

as Carlos Delgado
Baby It's You

Baby It's You (1983)

as Stage Manager