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March 19, 1964
Biography:One of Hollywood's standbys for playing genial everymen during the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s, Jake Weber hailed from Britain. His roles typically constituted bit parts in A-list Hollywood features, beginning with that of Kyra Sedgwick's (unnamed) boyfriend in the Oliver Stone-directed period saga Born on the Fourth of July (1989) and continuing with work for directors including Sidney Lumet (A Stranger Among Us, 1992), the late Alan J. Pakula (The Pelican Brief, 1993) and Martin Brest (Meet Joe Black, 1998). Weber fortified his nice guy image - and scored one of his premier leads - as Dr. Matt Crower, a kindly physician who takes charge of a young boy and protects him from a possessed sheriff - in actor-turned-producer Shaun Cassidy's short-lived supernatural drama series American Gothic (1995) on CBS. Unfortunately, that program soon folded after it first bowed, as did the Mike Binder sitcom Mind of the... Full Biography
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