1949-03-16 London, Ontario, Canada
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.
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Heritage Minutes: Bora Laskin | Bora Laskin | 2025-05-07 |
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Relay | McVie | 2025-08-21 |
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You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... | Self / Jesus | 2025-09-06 |
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The Gettysburg Address | William Saunders (voice) | 2025-11-19 |
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Fly Me to the Moon | Senator Hedges (uncredited) | 2024-07-10 |
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Broadway's Leading Men: A Musical Celebration | Self | 2024-11-29 |
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Wish | Sabino (voice) | 2023-11-13 |
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Titanic: Stories from the Heart | Self / Thomas Andrews (archive footage) | 2023-12-05 |
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Cinderella: The Reunion, A Special Edition of 20/20 | Self | 2022-08-23 |
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Funny Face | Developer's Father | 2021-03-30 |
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Beebo Saves Christmas | Narrator | 2021-12-01 |
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Heritage Minutes: The Discovery of Insulin | Narrator (voice) | 2021-05-17 |
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Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie to Page | Narrator | 2020-12-30 |
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Happiest Season | Ted | 2020-11-26 |
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Dark Waters | Phil Donnelly | 2019-11-22 |
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The Woman Who Loves Giraffes | Alex Matthew (voice) | 2018-10-03 |
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Vixen: The Movie | Dr. Martin Stein / Firestorm (voice) | 2017-05-08 |
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Rebel in the Rye | Sol Salinger | 2017-09-15 |
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They Shall Not Perish: The Story of Near East Relief | Narrator | 2017-10-13 |
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Tom Hanks: A League of His Own | Self | 2016-10-14 |
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Big Game | Vice President | 2015-03-19 |
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Self/less | Martin | 2015-07-10 |
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Consumed | Dan Conway | 2015-06-01 |
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Sicario | Dave Jennings | 2015-09-17 |
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Bob's Broken Sleigh | Fluffy (voice) | 2015-12-01 |
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I'll Follow You Down | Sal | 2013-07-28 |
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The Hunters | Mason Fuller | 2013-10-25 |
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Moving Day | Wilf | 2012-07-20 |
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Argo | Ken Taylor | 2012-10-11 |
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William & Catherine: A Royal Romance | HRH Prince Charles | 2012-04-30 |
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Reflections on Titanic | Self | 2012-09-10 |
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Kung Fu Panda 2 | Master Thundering Rhino (voice) | 2011-05-25 |
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Rebuilding Titanic | Narrator (voice) | 2011-06-20 |
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Take Me Home | Arnold Colvin | 2011-03-02 |
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The Entitled | Bob Vincent | 2011-09-06 |
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Ice Quake | Colonel Bill Hughes | 2010-12-11 |
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You Again | Mark | 2010-09-23 |
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The Town | Assistant Bank Manager (uncredited) | 2010-09-15 |
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Green Lantern: First Flight | Sinestro (voice) | 2009-07-28 |
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Augustus Saint-Gaudens: Master of American Sculpture | Narrator | 2009-01-01 |
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Waking the Baby Mammoth | Narrator | 2009-04-25 |
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Milk | Mayor Moscone | 2008-11-05 |
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The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays | Max (segment "Lend Me a Tenor") | 2006-05-02 |
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The Music Man | Mayor Shinn | 2003-02-16 |
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Torso: The Evelyn Dick Story | J.J. Robinette | 2002-03-18 |
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Tuck Everlasting | Robert Foster | 2002-10-11 |
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Home Room | Det. martin Van Zandt | 2002-04-12 |
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Legally Blonde | Professor Callahan | 2001-07-13 |
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The Wandering Soul Murders | Insp. Philip Millard | 2001-01-09 |
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Call Me Claus | Taylor | 2001-12-03 |
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A Colder Kind of Death | Insp. Philip Millard | 2001-01-09 |
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Deadly Appearances | Inspector Philip Millard | 2000-04-23 |
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Love and Murder | Inspector Philip Millard | 2000-04-16 |
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Annie | Oliver Warbucks | 1999-11-07 |
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Invisible Child | Tim Beeman | 1999-03-08 |
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Boys Briefs | Father Carson (segment "The Absolution of Anthony") | 1999-12-12 |
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How Stella Got Her Groove Back | Isaac (uncredited) | 1998-08-14 |
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Beyond Titanic | Narrator | 1998-09-06 |
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Cinderella | King Maximillian | 1997-11-02 |
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The Absolution of Anthony | Father Carson | 1997-01-01 |
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Titanic | Thomas Andrews | 1997-11-18 |
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Let Me Call You Sweetheart | Geoff Dorso | 1997-10-26 |
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Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story | Jack Gilcrest | 1996-05-27 |
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The First Wives Club | Bill Atchison | 1996-09-20 |
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Kleptomania | Morgan Allen | 1995-01-07 |
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Jeffrey | Tim | 1995-08-18 |
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Exotica | Harold | 1994-09-29 |
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Mixed Nuts | Irate Neighbor (voice) | 1994-12-21 |
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I'll Never Get to Heaven | Eric Hoskins | 1993-01-31 |
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Dieppe | Lord Louis Mountbatten | 1993-12-30 |
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Life with Mikey | Brian Spiro | 1993-06-04 |
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Woman on Trial: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story | Frank Marrocco | 1993-05-16 |
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Friends of Gilda | Himself | 1993-11-21 |
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Sleepless in Seattle | Greg | 1993-06-24 |
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Singles | Kid's Dad | 1992-09-18 |
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Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall | Self | 1992-06-10 |
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The First Circle | Lew Rubin | 1992-02-25 |
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Light Sleeper | Tis Brooke | 1992-08-21 |
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Grand Larceny | Judge Keeler | 1991-12-08 |
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Liberace: Behind the Music | Liberace | 1988-10-08 |
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The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway | Ernest Hemingway | 1988-01-01 |
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Roanoak | John White | 1986-05-26 |
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Private Sessions | Jerry Sharma | 1985-03-18 |
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Charley's Aunt | Jack Chesney | 1983-02-06 |
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | Anthony Hope | 1979-03-01 |
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Tartuffe | Valere | 1978-05-31 |
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Ah, Wilderness! | Arthur | 1976-10-13 |
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Valley Forge | 1975-12-03 | |
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Monkeys in the Attic | Eric | 1974-10-02 |
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Cyrano | Christian de Neuvillette (voice) | 1974-03-06 |
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Godspell: A Musical Based on the Gospel According to St. Matthew | Jesus | 1973-03-21 |
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Kill the Poet | ||
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Let It Kill You | Pastor John |