Sam Waterston


    Starbirth:
    November 15, 1940
Birthplace:
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
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Samuel Atkinson "Sam" Waterston (born November 15, 1940) is an American actor and occasional producer and director. Among other roles, he is noted for his Academy Award-nominated portrayal of Sydney Schanberg in 1984's The Killing Fields, and his Golden Globe- and Screen Actors Guild Award-winning portrayal of Jack McCoy on the NBC television series Law & Order. He has been nominated for multiple Golden Globe-, Screen Actors Guild-, BAFTA- and Emmy Awards, having starred in over eighty film and television productions during his forty-five year career. Allmovie has characterised Waterston as having "cultivated a loyal following with his quietly charismatic, unfailingly solid performances." Description above from the Wikipedia article Sam Waterston, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


MOVIECHARACTERYEAR
A Case for Love Self 2024
Merchant Ivory Self 2023
Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time Self (voice) 2021
The Man in the Woods Headmaster Waldorf 2020
Gatsby in Connecticut: The Untold Story Himself 2020
On the Basis of Sex Erwin Griswold 2018
The Mayo Clinic Charlie Mayo 2018
Jane Fonda in Five Acts Self - Actor 2018
Monkey Business: The Adventures of Curious George's Creators Narrator (voice) 2017
Dateline: Saigon Narrator (voice) 2017
Miss Sloane George Dupont 2016
Anesthesia Prof. Walter Zarrow 2016
And It Was Good Judge Alexander Baas / Doctor / Gravedigger 2015
Dean Smith Narrator 2015
Please Be Normal Dad 2015
Heaven's Gate: The Butcher's Cut Frank Canton 2014
The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear Self 2010
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays John Honeyman (segment "A Walk in the Woods") 2006
The Commission J. Lee Rankin 2003
Le Divorce Chester Walker 2003
The Matthew Shepard Story Dennis Shepard 2002
A House Divided David Dickson 2000
The Unfinished Journey Narrator (voice) 1999
In Bad Taste Self 1999
Moment of Impact: Stories of the Pulitzer Prize Photographs Himself / Host / Narrator 1999
Exiled Jack McCoy 1998
Miracle at Midnight Dr. Karl Koster 1998
Shadow Conspiracy The President 1997
The Proprietor Harry Bancroft 1996
Nixon Richard Helms 1995
The Journey of August King Mooney Wright 1995
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage Tom Wingfield (archive footage) 1994
The Enemy Within President William Foster 1994
Serial Mom Eugene Sutphin 1994
David's Mother John Nils 1994
Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker Daniel Chamberlain 1994
I'll Fly Away: Then and Now Forrest Bedford 1993
A Captive in the Land Royce 1993
Earth and the American Dream Reader (voice) 1992
The Man in the Moon Matthew Trant 1991
Mindwalk Jack Edwards 1990
Night of 100 Stars III Self 1990
Crimes and Misdemeanors Ben 1989
Welcome Home Woody 1989
Lantern Hill Andrew Stuart 1989
Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami Prosecutor 1988
A Walk in the Woods John Honeyman 1988
September Peter 1987
Devil's Paradise Jones 1987
Swimming to Cambodia Additional cast from 'The Killing Fields' (archive footage) 1987
The Room Upstairs Travis Coles 1987
Flagrant désir Inspecteur Gerry Morrison 1986
Just Between Friends Harry Crandall 1986
The Fifth Missile Capt. Allard Renslow 1986
Hannah and Her Sisters David (uncredited) 1986
Warning Sign Cal Morse 1985
Love Lives On Bernie 1985
Finnegan Begin Again Paul Broadbent 1985
The Killing Fields Sydney Schanberg 1984
The Boy Who Loved Trolls Ofoeti 1984
Dempsey Doc Kearns 1983
In Defense of Kids Paul Wilcox 1983
Games Mother Never Taught You David Bentells 1982
Heaven's Gate Frank Canton 1980
Friendly Fire C.D.B. Bryan 1980
Hopscotch Jack Cutter 1980
Sweet William William McClusky 1980
Eagle's Wing White Bull 1979
Interiors Mike 1978
Capricorn One Lt. Col. Peter Willis 1977
Sweet Revenge Le Clerq 1976
Journey into Fear Mr. Graham 1975
Rancho Deluxe Cecil Colson 1975
Reflections of Murder Michael Elliott 1974
The Great Gatsby Nick Carraway 1974
The Glass Menagerie Tom Wingfield 1973
Much Ado About Nothing Benedick 1973
Mahoney's Last Stand Felix 1972
Savages James, the Limping Man 1972
Who Killed Mary Whats'ername? Alex Monte 1971
Cover Me Babe Cameraman 1970
Three Taylor 1969
Generation Desmond 1969
Fitzwilly Oliver 1967
The Plastic Dome of Norma Jean Andy 1966
Six Triple Eight
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Q.E.D. <blank> <mt>
Law & Order Jack McCoy <mt>
Dr. Kildare Mark <mt>
Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson (voice) <mt>
Tales from the Crypt G.G. Devoe <mt>
Jeopardy! <blank> <mt>
Masters of Science Fiction <blank> <mt>
The Colbert Report <blank> <mt>
Homicide: Life on the Street <blank> <mt>
I'll Fly Away Forrest Bedford <mt>
Hallmark Hall of Fame Travis Coles <mt>
Oppenheimer Robert Oppenheimer <mt>
The Newsroom Charlie Skinner <mt>
Lincoln Abraham Lincoln <mt>
Jo <blank> <mt>
The Civil War Abraham Lincoln <mt>
Grace and Frankie Sol Bergstein <mt>
The Nightmare Years Bill Shirer <mt>
Lewis & Clark - The Journey of the Corps of Discovery Thomas Jefferson (voice) <mt>
Law & Order: Trial by Jury Jack McCoy <mt>
Godless Marshall John Cook <mt>
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Jack McCoy <mt>
Prohibition Reader (voice) <mt>
HBO First Look <blank> <mt>
The View Self <mt>
Family Guy Bruce Kaplan (voice) <mt>
Amazing Stories Jordan Manmouth <mt>
Time Life's Lost Civilizations Narrator <mt>
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Self <mt>
The Dropout George Shultz <mt>
The View Self - Guest <mt>
Liv Ullmann: A Road Less Travelled Self <mt>
People's Choice Awards Self - Presenter <mt>
Saturday Night Live Self - Cameo (uncredited) <mt>
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