
Victor Garber
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1949-03-16
Place of birth: London, Ontario, Canada
Biography
Victor Jay Garber, OC (born March 16, 1949) is a Canadian actor. Known for his work on stage and screen, he has been nominated for three Gemini Awards, four Tony Awards, and six Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2022, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. Garber is perhaps best known for playing Jesus in Godspell, Jack Bristow in the television series Alias and Thomas Andrews in James Cameron's Titanic. Born in 1949 to Joseph and Hope Garber, Victor discovered his passion for acting early on. Beginning at nine, he honed his craft at the University of Toronto's Hart House, starting a career that spans over four decades. From notable TV roles in "The Slap," "The Flash," and "Motive" to acclaimed performances in "Alias," earning three Emmy nods, Victor’s talent extends to the stage, earning four Tony nominations. He’s celebrated for his on-screen presence, sharing in SAG Award nominations for "Milk" and "Titanic" and winning for "Argo." Beyond acting, he learned officiating to marry Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck and was the lead singer of the pop group Sugar Shoppe.
Known for

Sleepless in Seattle
1993Greg
Milk
2008Mayor Moscone
The Town
2010Assistant Bank Manager (uncredited)
The First Wives Club
1996Bill Atchison
Exotica
1994Harold
Heritage Minutes: The Discovery of Insulin
2021Narrator (voice)
Ah, Wilderness!
1976Arthur
The Music Man
2003Mayor Shinn
Legally Blonde
2001Professor Callahan
Augustus Saint-Gaudens: Master of American Sculpture
2009Narrator
Annie
1999Oliver Warbucks
Moving Day
2012Wilf
Tuck Everlasting
2002Robert Foster
Light Sleeper
1992Tis Brooke
Beebo Saves Christmas
2021Narrator
Godspell
1973Jesus
You Again
2010Mark
Private Sessions
1985Jerry Sharma
Green Lantern: First Flight
2009Sinestro (voice)