Biography

​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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Filmography

View Charles in Charge
Charles in Charge

Charles in Charge

1984Series
6.1
View Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

1982Film
6.8
View The Money Pit
The Money Pit

The Money Pit

1986Film
6.5
View Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol

Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol

1987Film
5.5
View Loser
Loser

Loser

2000Film
5.4
View The Burning
The Burning

The Burning

1981Film
6.2
View Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson

1989Film
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Vamps

Vamps

2012Film
5.3
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Moving Violations

Moving Violations

1985Film
5.3
View Reliving Our Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Reliving Our Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Reliving Our Fast Times at Ridgemont High

1999Film
5.8
View Steel and Lace
Steel and Lace

Steel and Lace

1991Film
4.9
View A Clown in Babylon
A Clown in Babylon

A Clown in Babylon

1999Film
4.3