Brian Backer

Born: 1956-12-05

​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.


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Fast Times at Ridgemont High

as Mark 'Rat' Ratner
Released: 1982-08-13

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Released: 1987-04-02

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The Money Pit

as Ethan
Released: 1986-03-26

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The Burning

as Alfred
Released: 1981-05-08

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Loser

as Doctor
Released: 2000-07-21

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Released: 2012-08-25

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Moving Violations

as Scott Greeber
Released: 1985-04-19

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Steel and Lace

as Norman
Released: 1991-01-30

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Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson

as Eugene
Released: 1989-02-12

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Talk to Me

as Salesman
Released: 1984-01-10

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Reliving Our Fast Times at Ridgemont High

as uncredited
Released: 1999-12-21

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A Clown in Babylon

as Blake
Released: 1999-12-19

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Charles in Charge

as uncredited
First aired: 1984-10-03

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