WEITZ WALLACE R & CO
13F-HR, 1999-05-07
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    Form 13F

                               Form 13F COVER PAGE

Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended:    March 31, 1999
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Check here if Amendment  [     ]; Amendment Number:
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      This Amendment (Check only one.):     [  ] is a restatement.
                                            [  ] adds new holdings entries.

Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:

Name:       Wallace R. Weitz
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Address:    Wallace R. Weitz & Co.
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            One Pacific Place, Suite 600
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            1125 South 103 Street
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            Omaha, Nebraska  68124-6008
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Form 13 F File Number:  28-3062

The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom
it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized
to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and
complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form

Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:

Name:       Wallace R. Weitz
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Title:      President
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Phone:      402-391-1980
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Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:


  /s/ Wallace R. Weitz            Omaha, Nebraska           May 7, 1999
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  Signature                       City, State               Date

Report Type  (Check only one.):

[X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager
    are reported in this report.)

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[ ] 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all
    holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).)

[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for
    this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are
    reported by other reporting manager(s).)

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                              Form 13F SUMMARY PAGE


Report Summary:


Number of Other Included Managers:            0
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Form 13F Information Table Entry Total:       91
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Form 13F Information Table Value Total:    $2,176,446
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                                                        (thousands)


List of Other Included Managers:  None

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WALLACE R. WEITZ & COMPANY                           MARCH 31, 1999
13F FILE NO. 28-3062


                  FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE


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        COLUMN 1                          COLUMN 2               COLUMN 3        COLUMN 4           COLUMN 5
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                                                                                  VALUE         SHRS OR   SH/  PUT/
      NAME OF ISSUER                    TITLE OF CLASS            CUSIP          (x$1000)       PRN AMT   PRN  CALL
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<S>                                     <C>                     <C>              <C>            <C>
CORECOMM LTD                            ORD                     G2422R109             26,636       724,800 SH
AT&T CORP                               COM LIB GRP A           001957208            146,965     2,792,688 SH
ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORP            CL A                    006848105             28,438       451,400 SH
ALLIED CAP CORP NEW                     COM                     01903Q108             57,462     3,127,200 SH
ALLTEL CORP                             COM                     020039103             20,066       321,700 SH
AMERICAN CLASSIC VOYAGES CO             COM                     024928103             24,333     1,497,400 SH
AMERICAN EXPRESS CO                     COM                     025816109             31,490       268,000 SH
APPLEBEES INTL INC                      COM                     037899101              6,079       245,000 SH
ASTORIA FINL CORP                       COM                     046265104              8,415       168,300 SH
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL              CL A                    084670108             94,676         1,326 SH
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL              CL B                    084670207              2,480         1,055 SH
CALIFORNIA FED BK FSB LOS ANGL          CONT LITIG REC          130209604                330        30,000 SH
CAPITAL AUTOMOTIVE REIT                 COM SH BEN INT          139733109             19,131     1,538,200 SH
CAPITAL ONE FINL CORP                   COM                     14040H105             19,479       129,000 SH
CATELLUS DEV CORP                       COM                     149111106             19,312     1,443,900 SH
CELLULAR COMMUNICATIONS P R             COM                     15116N108             27,383     1,014,200 SH
CENTENNIAL CELLULAR CORP                CL A NEW                15133V208             42,232       893,790 SH
CENTURY COMMUNICATIONS CORP             CL A                    156503104            129,189     2,782,000 SH
CHRIS CRAFT INDS INC                    COM                     170520100             12,998       284,838 SH
CIRCUS CIRCUS ENTERPRISES INC           COM                     172909103             17,259       982,700 SH
COHOES BANCORP INC                      COM                     192513109                209        20,000 SH
COMCAST CORP                            CL A SPL                200300200              9,755       155,000 SH
COMMERCIAL FEDERAL CORPORATION          COM                     201647104             39,208     1,690,920 SH
COMMUNITY SVGS BANKSHARES NEW           COM                     204037105              1,875       150,000 SH
CONSOLIDATED STORES CORP                COM                     210149100             29,161       962,000 SH
COUNTRYWIDE CR INDS INC DEL             COM                     222372104             71,070     1,895,200 SH
DAILY JOURNAL CORP                      COM                     233912104              3,108        80,200 SH
DATA TRANSMISSION NETWORK CORP          COM                     238017107             47,215     1,977,600 SH
DISNEY WALT CO                          COM                     254687106              4,279       137,465 SH
DYNEX CAP INC                           COM                     26817Q100             13,756     4,152,850 SH
EAST WEST BANCORP INC                   COM                     27579R104              3,128       350,000 SH
FEDERAL HOME LN MTG CORP                COM                     313400301             23,090       404,200 SH
FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN                   COM                     313586109             19,459       281,000 SH
FIRST PL FINL CORP                      COM                     33610T109              7,391       730,000 SH
FOREST CITY ENTERPRISES INC             CL A                    345550107             11,978       495,200 SH
FOREST OIL CORP                         COM NEW                 346091606              1,550       206,600 SH
FRANCHISE MORTGAGE ACCEPTANCE           COM                     35181D108              6,761       932,500 SH
GABELLI GLOBAL MULTIMEDIA TR            COM                     36239Q109              3,563       300,000 SH
GANNETT INC                             COM                     364730101             10,080       160,000 SH
GILLETTE CO                             COM                     375766102             15,454       260,000 SH
GOLDEN ST BANCORP INC                   COM                     381197102             68,617     3,083,900 SH
GREENPOINT FINL CORP                    COM                     395384100             13,970       402,000 SH
HANOVER CAP MTG HLDGS INC               COM                     410761100              4,727     1,065,300 SH
HANOVER CAP MTG HLDGS INC               WT EXP 091500           410761118                243     1,557,700 SH
HARRAHS ENTMT INC                       COM                     413619107             34,137     1,790,800 SH
HILTON HOTELS CORP                      COM                     432848109             35,213     2,504,000 SH
IMPAC MTG HLDGS INC                     COM                     45254P102              5,404     1,080,800 SH
IMPERIAL CREDIT COMM MRTG INVS          COM                     45272T102              7,375       766,200 SH
IMPERIAL CR INDS INC                    COM                     452729106             65,004     8,889,500 SH
INSURANCE AUTO AUCTIONS INC             COM                     457875102             21,128     1,742,500 SH
INTELLIGENT SYS CORP NEW                COM                     45816D100              1,258       559,200 SH
JOHNSTOWN AMER INDS INC                 COM                     479477101                483        32,500 SH
LAB HLDGS INC                           COM                     505353102             16,084       967,454 SH
LABONE INC                              COM                     50540E101                 42         4,000 SH
LOCAL FINL CORP                         COM                     539553107              1,232       132,300 SH
LONG BEACH FINL COR                     COM                     542446109              3,032       315,000 SH
LYNCH CORP                              COM                     551137102              3,525        50,000 SH
MCI WORLDCOM INC                        COM                     55268B106             39,649       447,700 SH
MAIL-WELL INC                           COM                     560321200              5,291       395,600 SH
MEDIAONE GROUP INC                      COM                     58440J104             24,956       393,000 SH
MIDAMERICAN ENERGY HLDGS NEW            COM                     59562V107             12,348       441,000 SH
NEW CENTURY FINANCIAL CORP              COM                     64352D101             15,481     1,303,700 SH
NOBLE DRILLING CORP                     COM                     655042109             17,238       995,700 SH
NORTHERN TR CORP                        COM                     665859104              4,441        50,000 SH
NOVASTAR FINL INC                       COM                     669947400              9,162     1,495,833 SH
PMI GROUP INC                           COM                     69344M101             79,886     1,722,600 SH
PS GROUP  HLDG INC                      COM                     693622102                797        98,100 SH
PARK PL ENTMT CORP                      COM                     700690100             42,922     5,675,600 SH
PREMIER PKS INC                         COM NEW                 740540208              6,452       173,200 SH
PROGRESSIVE CORP OHIO                   COM                     743315103             22,601       157,500 SH
PROTECTION ONE INC                      COM                     743663304             11,393     1,822,800 SH
REDWOOD TR INC                          COM                     758075402             33,667     2,104,214 SH
REDWOOD TR INC                          PFD CV B%9.74           758075600                772        26,100 SH
RESOURCE BANCSHARES MTG GROUP           COM                     761197102             44,272     3,438,636 SH
ROSLYN BANCORP INC                      COM                     778162107              1,772       105,000 SH
SLM HLDG CORP                           COM                     78442A109             65,305     1,564,200 SH
SOUTH JERSEY FINL CORP INC              COM                     838493104              3,946       345,000 SH
SYNTROLEUM CORP                         COM                     871630109                306        50,000 SH
TELEPHONE & DATA SYS INC                COM                     879433100            165,934     2,943,400 SH
US BANCORP DEL                          COM                     902973106             19,241       564,879 SH
UNITED ASSET MGMT CORP                  COM                     909420101             22,111       977,300 SH
UNITED PANAM FINANCIAL CP               COM                     911301109              6,536     1,634,000 SH
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORP             COM                     911684108             36,560       830,900 SH
VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC             COM                     918866104             98,009     1,893,900 SH
VANGUARD CELLULAR SYS INC               CL A                    922022108              3,592       131,500 SH
VIRGINIA CAP BANCSHARES INC             COM                     927758102              6,186       490,000 SH
WMF GROUP LTD                           COM                     929289106              2,865       477,488 SH
WAL MART STORES INC                     COM                     931142103             10,777       116,900 SH
WASHINGTON MUT INC                      COM                     939322103             13,857       339,000 SH
WELLS FARGO & CO NEW                    COM                     949746101              8,566       244,320 SH
WEST TELESERVICES CORP                  COM                     956188106              1,638       192,700 SH
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                                    91                                             2,176,446
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                                                               AUM rpt               2261938
                                                               non 13f                  2813
                                                               reit,wrt,opt            82847
                                                               firstcomp                 169
                                                                                     2176447
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        COLUMN 1                      COLUMN 6               COLUMN 7            COLUMN 8
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                                     INVESTMENT               OTHER               VOTING
      NAME OF ISSUER                 DISCRETION              MANAGERS            AUTHORITY
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
<S>                                  <C>                     <C>                 <C>
CORECOMM LTD                            Sole                   N/A                 Sole
AT&T CORP                               Sole                   N/A                 Sole
ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORP            Sole                   N/A                 Sole
ALLIED CAP CORP NEW                     Sole                   N/A                 Sole
ALLTEL CORP                             Sole                   N/A                 Sole
AMERICAN CLASSIC VOYAGES CO             Sole                   N/A                 Sole
AMERICAN EXPRESS CO                     Sole                   N/A                 Sole
APPLEBEES INTL INC                      Sole                   N/A                 Sole
ASTORIA FINL CORP                       Sole                   N/A                 Sole
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL              Sole                   N/A                 Sole
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL              Sole                   N/A                 Sole
CALIFORNIA FED BK FSB LOS ANGL          Sole                   N/A                 Sole
CAPITAL AUTOMOTIVE REIT                 Sole                   N/A                 Sole
CAPITAL ONE FINL CORP                   Sole                   N/A                 Sole
CATELLUS DEV CORP                       Sole                   N/A                 Sole
CELLULAR COMMUNICATIONS P R             Sole                   N/A                 Sole
CENTENNIAL CELLULAR CORP                Sole                   N/A                 Sole
CENTURY COMMUNICATIONS CORP             Sole                   N/A                 Sole
CHRIS CRAFT INDS INC                    Sole                   N/A                 Sole
CIRCUS CIRCUS ENTERPRISES INC           Sole                   N/A                 Sole
COHOES BANCORP INC                      Sole                   N/A                 Sole
COMCAST CORP                            Sole                   N/A                 Sole
COMMERCIAL FEDERAL CORPORATION          Sole                   N/A                 Sole
COMMUNITY SVGS BANKSHARES NEW           Sole                   N/A                 Sole
CONSOLIDATED STORES CORP                Sole                   N/A                 Sole
COUNTRYWIDE CR INDS INC DEL             Sole                   N/A                 Sole
DAILY JOURNAL CORP                      Sole                   N/A                 Sole
DATA TRANSMISSION NETWORK CORP          Sole                   N/A                 Sole
DISNEY WALT CO                          Sole                   N/A                 Sole
DYNEX CAP INC                           Sole                   N/A                 Sole
EAST WEST BANCORP INC                   Sole                   N/A                 Sole
FEDERAL HOME LN MTG CORP                Sole                   N/A                 Sole
FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN                   Sole                   N/A                 Sole
FIRST PL FINL CORP                      Sole                   N/A                 Sole
FOREST CITY ENTERPRISES INC             Sole                   N/A                 Sole
FOREST OIL CORP                         Sole                   N/A                 Sole
FRANCHISE MORTGAGE ACCEPTANCE           Sole                   N/A                 Sole
GABELLI GLOBAL MULTIMEDIA TR            Sole                   N/A                 Sole
GANNETT INC                             Sole                   N/A                 Sole
GILLETTE CO                             Sole                   N/A                 Sole
GOLDEN ST BANCORP INC                   Sole                   N/A                 Sole
GREENPOINT FINL CORP                    Sole                   N/A                 Sole
HANOVER CAP MTG HLDGS INC               Sole                   N/A                 Sole
HANOVER CAP MTG HLDGS INC               Sole                   N/A                 Sole
HARRAHS ENTMT INC                       Sole                   N/A                 Sole
HILTON HOTELS CORP                      Sole                   N/A                 Sole
IMPAC MTG HLDGS INC                     Sole                   N/A                 Sole
IMPERIAL CREDIT COMM MRTG INVS          Sole                   N/A                 Sole
IMPERIAL CR INDS INC                    Sole                   N/A                 Sole
INSURANCE AUTO AUCTIONS INC             Sole                   N/A                 Sole
INTELLIGENT SYS CORP NEW                Sole                   N/A                 Sole
JOHNSTOWN AMER INDS INC                 Sole                   N/A                 Sole
LAB HLDGS INC                           Sole                   N/A                 Sole
LABONE INC                              Sole                   N/A                 Sole
LOCAL FINL CORP                         Sole                   N/A                 Sole
LONG BEACH FINL COR                     Sole                   N/A                 Sole
LYNCH CORP                              Sole                   N/A                 Sole
MCI WORLDCOM INC                        Sole                   N/A                 Sole
MAIL-WELL INC                           Sole                   N/A                 Sole
MEDIAONE GROUP INC                      Sole                   N/A                 Sole
MIDAMERICAN ENERGY HLDGS NEW            Sole                   N/A                 Sole
NEW CENTURY FINANCIAL CORP              Sole                   N/A                 Sole
NOBLE DRILLING CORP                     Sole                   N/A                 Sole
NORTHERN TR CORP                        Sole                   N/A                 Sole
NOVASTAR FINL INC                       Sole                   N/A                 Sole
PMI GROUP INC                           Sole                   N/A                 Sole
PS GROUP  HLDG INC                      Sole                   N/A                 Sole
PARK PL ENTMT CORP                      Sole                   N/A                 Sole
PREMIER PKS INC                         Sole                   N/A                 Sole
PROGRESSIVE CORP OHIO                   Sole                   N/A                 Sole
PROTECTION ONE INC                      Sole                   N/A                 Sole
REDWOOD TR INC                          Sole                   N/A                 Sole
REDWOOD TR INC                          Sole                   N/A                 Sole
RESOURCE BANCSHARES MTG GROUP           Sole                   N/A                 Sole
ROSLYN BANCORP INC                      Sole                   N/A                 Sole
SLM HLDG CORP                           Sole                   N/A                 Sole
SOUTH JERSEY FINL CORP INC              Sole                   N/A                 Sole
SYNTROLEUM CORP                         Sole                   N/A                 Sole
TELEPHONE & DATA SYS INC                Sole                   N/A                 Sole
US BANCORP DEL                          Sole                   N/A                 Sole
UNITED ASSET MGMT CORP                  Sole                   N/A                 Sole
UNITED PANAM FINANCIAL CP               Sole                   N/A                 Sole
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORP             Sole                   N/A                 Sole
VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS INC             Sole                   N/A                 Sole
VANGUARD CELLULAR SYS INC               Sole                   N/A                 Sole
VIRGINIA CAP BANCSHARES INC             Sole                   N/A                 Sole
WMF GROUP LTD                           Sole                   N/A                 Sole
WAL MART STORES INC                     Sole                   N/A                 Sole
WASHINGTON MUT INC                      Sole                   N/A                 Sole
WELLS FARGO & CO NEW                    Sole                   N/A                 Sole
WEST TELESERVICES CORP                  Sole                   N/A                 Sole
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