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Fisher Stevens

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).

Filmography

2025
Song Sung Blue

as Dr. Dave Watson

Movie
2021
Palmer

as Additional Voices (voice)

Movie
2019
Motherless Brooklyn

as Lou

Movie
2018
Isle of Dogs

as Scrap (voice)

Movie
2014
The Grand Budapest Hotel

as M. Robin

Movie
1995
Hackers

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

Movie
1986
Short Circuit

as Ben Jabituya

Movie
2018
Succession

as Hugo Baker

TV Show
2013
The Blacklist

as Marvin Gerard

TV Show