Brian Backer
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| Born | December 5, 1956 Brooklyn, New York, USA |
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Brian Backer (born December 5, 1956, Brooklyn, New York) is an American actor who has starred in film and on television. He is best known for his role in the 1982 hit comedy film Fast Times at Ridgemont High as the shy teenager Mark "Rat" Ratner. His other films include the 1985 comedy film Moving Violations (playing the role of Scott Greeber) and the 1987 comedy film Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol.
His main television role was on the soap opera Santa Barbara in 1990 as A. Bartlett Congdon.
Backer has made guest appearances on such TV shows as Charles in Charge and Growing Pains.
He won Broadway's 1981 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play in Woody Allen's The Floating Light Bulb as a young Allen-type protagonist.
[edit] Filmography
- Meatballs (1979)
- The Burning (1981)
- Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
- Talk to Me (1984)
- Moving Violations (1985)
- The Money Pit (1986)
- Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol (1987)
- Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson (1989)
- Steel and Lace (1991)
- A Clown in Babylon (1999)
- Loser (2000)
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Brian Backer at Allmovie
- Brian Backer at the Internet Broadway Database
- Brian Backer at the Internet Movie Database
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