The trade knows Dwight Weist as a safe pair of hands, a working presence rather than a marquee one. 'The Name of the Rose' is the entry that turns a familiar face into a name, thanks to Adso as an Old Man / The Narrator. 'Nine 1/2 Weeks' accounts for a good share of the rest of the recognition. The career covers 88 years of on-camera work.
Dwight Weist
81 years (Jan 16, 1910 – Jul 16, 1991)Palo Alto, California, USA
4 Movies
The trade knows Dwight Weist as a safe pair of hands, a working presence rather than a marquee one. 'The Name of the Rose' is the entry that turns a familiar face into a name, thanks to Adso as an Old Man / The Narrator. 'Nine 1/2 Weeks' accounts for a good share of the rest of the recognition. The career covers 88 years of on-camera work.