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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Brian Backer (born December 5, 1956) 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 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. Backer's primary television role was on the soap opera Santa Barbara in 1990 as A. Bartlett Congdon. He has made guest appearances on such shows as Charles in Charge and Growing Pains. Backer won the 1981 Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play, the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play, and the Theatre World Award for Woody Allen's The Floating Light Bulb, in which he portrayed an Allen-like protagonist. Description above from the Wikipedia article Brian Backer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
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2012
Vamps
Movie Middle-Aged Guy / Dentist
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2000
Loser
Movie Doctor
- 1999
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1999
A Clown in Babylon
Movie Blake
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1991
Steel and Lace
Movie Norman
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1989
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson
Movie Eugene
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1987
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
Movie Arnie
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1986
The Money Pit
Movie Ethan
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1985
Moving Violations
Movie Scott Greeber
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1984
Charles in Charge
TV show Leonard Burley
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1984
Talk to Me
Movie Salesman
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1982
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Movie Mark "Rat" Ratner
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1981
The Burning
Movie Alfred