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).
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Movies (33)
Song Sung Blue
as Dr. Dave Watson
2025
Origin: The Story of the Basketball Africa League
Executive Producer (Production)
2025
Fior Di Latte
as Burt
2025
We Are Guardians
Producer (Production)
2025
Sing: Thriller
as Additional Voices (voice)
2024
Coup!
as Upton Sinclair
2024
Catching Fire: The Story of Anita Pallenberg
Executive Producer (Production)
2024
A King Like Me
Producer (Production)
2024
Asteroid City
as Detective #1
2023
Sing 2
as Additional Voices (voice)
2021
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
as Story Editor
2021
Palmer
as Additional Voices (voice)
2021
Blood on the Wall
Executive Producer (Production)
2020
El Gran Fellove
Executive Producer (Production)
2020
Motherless Brooklyn
as Lou
2019
And We Go Green
Producer (Production)
2019
Tigerland
Producer (Production)
2019
Isle of Dogs
as Scrap (voice)
2018
Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang
Producer (Production)
2017
Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds
Director (Directing)
2017
Before the Flood
Director (Directing)
2016
Hail, Caesar!
as Communist Writer
2016
The Keyboard Cowboys: A Look Back at Hackers
2015
Racing Extinction
Producer (Production)
2015
Super Mario Bros: This Ain't No Video Game
as Self (archive footage)
2014
United Passions
as Carl Hirschmann
2014
John Leguizamo: Ghetto Klown
Director (Directing)
2014
The Grand Budapest Hotel
as M. Robin
2014
Another World
Director (Directing)
2014
Mission Blue
as Self
2014
Before the Spring: After the Fall
Executive Producer (Production)
2013
Tales From a Ghetto Klown
Producer (Production)
2013
Sunlight Jr.
Executive Producer (Production)
2013
TV Shows (17)
RIPLEY
as Edward T. Cavanach, Esq. (uncredited)
2024
Beckham
Producer (Production)
2023
Dear Edward
Director (Directing)
2023
The Lincoln Project
Executive Producer (Production)
2022
Would I Lie to You?
as Self
2022
Tiger King: The Doc Antle Story
Executive Producer (Production)
2021
Grant
Executive Producer (Production)
2020
Tiger King
Executive Producer (Production)
2020
Basketball: A Love Story
as Narrator (voice)
2018
Succession
as Hugo Baker
2018
Dirty Money
Director (Directing)
2018
The Good Fight
as Gabriel Kovac
2017
Vice Principals
as Brian Biehn
2016
The Night Of
as Saul the Pharmacist
2016
Red Oaks
as Jerry
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
2014
The Blacklist
as Marvin Gerard
2013