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Name
Sam Waterston

Known For
Acting

Birthday
1940-11-15 (86 years old)

Place of Birth
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

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."

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Known For

Movies

Tv Shows

1984 The Killing Fields as Sydney Schanberg
1980 Heaven's Gate as Frank Canton
1974 The Great Gatsby as Nick Carraway
1986 Hannah and Her Sisters as David (uncredited)
1989 Crimes and Misdemeanors as Ben
1994 Serial Mom as Eugene Sutphin
1987 September as Peter
1977 Capricorn One as Lt. Col. Peter Willis
1980 Hopscotch as Jack Cutter
2003 Le Divorce as Chester Walker
1985 Warning Sign as Cal Morse
1975 Rancho Deluxe as Cecil Colson
1978 Interiors as Mike
1995 The Journey of August King as Mooney Wright
2002 The Matthew Shepard Story as Dennis Shepard
1997 Shadow Conspiracy as The President
1991 The Man in the Moon as Matthew Trant
1991 Mindwalk as Jack Edwards
2010 The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear as Self
1989 Welcome Home as Woody
1973 The Glass Menagerie as Tom Wingfield
1969 Generation as Desmond
1994 The Enemy Within as President William Foster
1974 Reflections of Murder as Michael Elliott
1996 The Proprietor as Harry Bancroft
2024 Merchant Ivory as Self
1979 Eagle's Wing as White Bull
1986 The Fifth Missile as Capt. Allard Renslow
1987 Swimming to Cambodia as Additional Cast from 'The Killing Fields' (archive footage)
1982 Games Mother Never Taught You as David Bentells
1975 Journey into Fear as Mr. Graham
1987 The Room Upstairs as Travis Coles
1998 Miracle at Midnight as Dr. Karl Koster
1969 Three as Taylor
1988 Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami as Jim Delmore
1995 Nixon as Richard Helms
1989 Lantern Hill as Andrew Stuart
1972 Mahoney's Last Stand as Felix
2024 A Case for Love as Self
1994 David's Mother as John Nils
1993 I'll Fly Away: Then and Now as Forrest Bedford
1983 Dempsey as Doc Kearns
1980 Sweet William as William McClusky
1994 Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker as Daniel Chamberlain
1970 Cover Me Babe as Cameraman
1990 Night of 100 Stars III as Self
1971 Who Killed Mary Whats'ername? as Alex Monte
2015 Please Be Normal as Dad
2016 Anesthesia as Prof. Walter Zarrow
1984 The Boy Who Loved Trolls as Ofoeti
1986 Flagrant désir as Inspecteur Gerry Morrison
1985 Love Lives On as Bernie
1998 Exiled as Jack McCoy
2024 The Six Triple Eight as Franklin Delano Roosevelt
1986 Just Between Friends as Harry Crandall
1990 A Captive in the Land as Royce
1973 Much Ado About Nothing as Benedick
1972 Savages as James, the Limping Man
2000 A House Divided as David Dickson
2016 Miss Sloane as George Dupont
1995 Amazing Stories: The Movie IV as Jordan Manmouth (archive footage)
1967 Fitzwilly as Oliver
1987 Devil's Paradise as Jones
1966 The Plastic Dome of Norma Jean as Andy
1976 Sweet Revenge as Le Clerq
1985 Finnegan Begin Again as Paul Broadbent
1983 In Defense of Kids as Paul Wilcox
2017 Monkey Business: The Adventures of Curious George's Creators as Narrator (voice)
2018 On the Basis of Sex as Erwin Griswold
2020 The Man in the Woods as Headmaster Waldorf
1994 Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage as Tom Wingfield (archive footage)
2018 The Mayo Clinic as Charlie Mayo (voice)
2006 The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays as John Honeyman (segment "A Walk in the Woods")
1988 A Walk in the Woods as John Honeyman
1999 In Bad Taste as Self
2018 Jane Fonda in Five Acts as Self - (archive footage)
2015 Dean Smith as Narrator
2017 Dateline: Saigon as Narrator (voice)
1992 Earth and the American Dream as Reader (voice)
1980 Friendly Fire as C.D.B. Bryan
2021 Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time as Self (voice)
1999 Moment of Impact: Stories of the Pulitzer Prize Photographs as Self / Host / Narrator
2020 Gatsby in Connecticut: The Untold Story as Self
2003 The Commission as J. Lee Rankin
1999 The Unfinished Journey as Narrator (voice)
2015 And It Was Good as Judge Alexander Baas / Doctor / Gravedigger
2024 Rain Falls from Earth: Surviving Cambodia's Darkest Hour as Self (voice)
2004 Hammer and Cycle as Self - Narrator
1999 Here Am I, Send Me: The Story of Jonathan Daniels as Narrator
2026 Carousel as Sam
Soon Serial Mom: Surreal Moments as Self

1990 Law & Order ( 405 episodes ) as Jack McCoy
1982 Q.E.D. ( 6 episodes ) as Professor Quentin Everett Deverill
1989 Tales from the Crypt ( 1 episode ) as G.G. Devoe (segment "As Ye Sow")
1984 Jeopardy! ( 1 episode ) as Self
2007 Masters of Science Fiction ( 1 episode )
2005 The Colbert Report ( 1 episode )
1991 I'll Fly Away ( 39 episodes ) as Forrest Bedford
1993 Homicide: Life on the Street ( 2 episodes ) as Jack McCoy
1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame ( 1 episode ) as Travis Coles
1980 Oppenheimer ( 7 episodes ) as Robert Oppenheimer
1990 The Civil War ( 9 episodes ) as Abraham Lincoln (voice)
1997 The View ( 1 episode ) as Self
2012 The Newsroom ( 25 episodes ) as Charlie Skinner
1961 Dr. Kildare ( 2 episodes ) as Mark
1997 Thomas Jefferson ( 2 episodes ) as Thomas Jefferson (voice)
2015 Grace and Frankie ( 94 episodes ) as Sol Bergstein
1999 Family Guy ( 2 episodes ) as Bruce Kaplan (voice)
1985 Amazing Stories ( 1 episode ) as Jordan Manmouth
2023 Liv Ullmann: A Road Less Travelled ( 3 episodes ) as Self
1988 Lincoln ( 2 episodes ) as Abraham Lincoln
1995 Time Life's Lost Civilizations ( 10 episodes ) as Narrator
2013 Jo ( 1 episode )
2015 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ( 2 episodes ) as Self - Guest
1997 Lewis & Clark - The Journey of the Corps of Discovery ( 2 episodes ) as Thomas Jefferson (voice)
1989 The Nightmare Years ( 4 episodes ) as Bill Shirer
1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit ( 4 episodes ) as Jack McCoy
2005 Law & Order: Trial by Jury ( 2 episodes ) as Jack McCoy
2017 Godless ( 7 episodes ) as Marshall John Cook
1975 People's Choice Awards ( 1 episode ) as Self - Presenter
2022 The Dropout ( 5 episodes ) as George Shultz
1997 The View ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
2011 Prohibition ( 3 episodes ) as Reader (voice)
1992 HBO First Look ( 1 episode )
2005 The Colbert Report ( 1 episode ) as Self (uncredited)
1975 Saturday Night Live ( 2 episodes ) as Self (uncredited)
1971 Film '72 ( 1 episode ) as Self
1982 American Playhouse ( 7 episodes ) as Robert Oppenheimer
1982 American Playhouse ( 1 episode ) as John Honeyman

Name
Sam Waterston

Known For
Acting

Birthday
1940-11-15 (86 years old)

Place of Birth
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

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Known For Acting

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Biography

Known For

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Name
Sam Waterston

Known For
Acting

Birthday
1940-11-15 (86 years old)

Place of Birth
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA