Sam Waterston

Sam Waterston

Acting · Born 1940-11-15 · Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

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.

As cast

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The Six Triple Eight
The Six Triple Eight 2024
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Merchant Ivory
Merchant Ivory 2024
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A Case for Love
A Case for Love 2024
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Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time
Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 2021
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The Man in the Woods
The Man in the Woods 2020
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Gatsby in Connecticut: The Untold Story
Gatsby in Connecticut: The Untold Story 2020
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On the Basis of Sex
On the Basis of Sex 2018
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The Mayo Clinic
The Mayo Clinic 2018
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Jane Fonda in Five Acts
Jane Fonda in Five Acts 2018
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Monkey Business: The Adventures of Curious George's Creators
Monkey Business: The Adventures of Curious George's Creators 2017
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Dateline: Saigon
Dateline: Saigon 2017
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Miss Sloane
Miss Sloane 2016
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Anesthesia
Anesthesia 2016
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And It Was Good
And It Was Good 2015
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Dean Smith
Dean Smith 2015
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Please Be Normal
Please Be Normal 2015
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The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear
The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear 2010
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The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays 2006
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Hammer and Cycle
Hammer and Cycle 2004
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The Commission
The Commission 2003
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Le Divorce
Le Divorce 2003
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The Matthew Shepard Story
The Matthew Shepard Story 2002
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A House Divided
A House Divided 2000
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The Unfinished Journey
The Unfinished Journey 1999
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In Bad Taste
In Bad Taste 1999
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Moment of Impact: Stories of the Pulitzer Prize Photographs
Moment of Impact: Stories of the Pulitzer Prize Photographs 1999
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Here Am I, Send Me: The Story of Jonathan Daniels
Here Am I, Send Me: The Story of Jonathan Daniels 1999
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Exiled
Exiled 1998
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Miracle at Midnight
Miracle at Midnight 1998
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Shadow Conspiracy
Shadow Conspiracy 1997
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The Proprietor
The Proprietor 1996
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Nixon
Nixon 1995
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The Journey of August King
The Journey of August King 1995
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Amazing Stories: The Movie IV
Amazing Stories: The Movie IV 1995
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Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage 1994
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The Enemy Within
The Enemy Within 1994
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Serial Mom
Serial Mom 1994
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David's Mother
David's Mother 1994
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Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker 1994
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I'll Fly Away: Then and Now 1993
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Earth and the American Dream
Earth and the American Dream 1992
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Mindwalk
Mindwalk 1991
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The Man in the Moon
The Man in the Moon 1991
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Night of 100 Stars III
Night of 100 Stars III 1990
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A Captive in the Land
A Captive in the Land 1990
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Crimes and Misdemeanors
Crimes and Misdemeanors 1989
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Welcome Home
Welcome Home 1989
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Lantern Hill
Lantern Hill 1989
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Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami
Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami 1988
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A Walk in the Woods
A Walk in the Woods 1988
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September
September 1987
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Devil's Paradise
Devil's Paradise 1987
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Swimming to Cambodia
Swimming to Cambodia 1987
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The Room Upstairs
The Room Upstairs 1987
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Flagrant désir
Flagrant désir 1986
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Just Between Friends
Just Between Friends 1986
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The Fifth Missile
The Fifth Missile 1986
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Hannah and Her Sisters
Hannah and Her Sisters 1986
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Warning Sign
Warning Sign 1985
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Love Lives On
Love Lives On 1985
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Finnegan Begin Again
Finnegan Begin Again 1985
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The Killing Fields
The Killing Fields 1984
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The Boy Who Loved Trolls
The Boy Who Loved Trolls 1984
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Dempsey
Dempsey 1983
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In Defense of Kids
In Defense of Kids 1983
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Games Mother Never Taught You
Games Mother Never Taught You 1982
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Heaven's Gate
Heaven's Gate 1980
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Friendly Fire
Friendly Fire 1980
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Hopscotch
Hopscotch 1980
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Sweet William
Sweet William 1980
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Eagle's Wing
Eagle's Wing 1979
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Interiors
Interiors 1978
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Capricorn One
Capricorn One 1977
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Sweet Revenge
Sweet Revenge 1976
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Journey into Fear
Journey into Fear 1975
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Rancho Deluxe
Rancho Deluxe 1975
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Reflections of Murder
Reflections of Murder 1974
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The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby 1974
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The Glass Menagerie
The Glass Menagerie 1973
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As director

No directing credits found.