Sam Waterston

Sam Waterston

Age
72
Birthday
Nov. 15th, 1940
Born in
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Height
6' 1"

Sam Waterston's Main TV Roles

Show Character(s)
Law & Order TV Show
Law & Order
The Newsroom TV Show
The Newsroom
Masters of Science Fiction TV Show
Masters of Science Fiction
Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light TV Show
Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light
I'll Fly Away TV Show
I'll Fly Away
Hawk TV Show
Hawk
Oppenheimer (UK) TV Show
Oppenheimer (UK)
Q.E.D. TV Show
Q.E.D.
 

Main Movie Roles

2003 - Le Divorce
1994 - Serial Mom
1991 - The Man In The Moon
1989 - Crimes and Misdemeanors
1987 - September
1987 - Swimming to Cambodia
1986 - Hannah And Her Sisters
1985 - Warning Sign
1984 - The Killing Fields
1980 - Hopscotch
1980 - Heaven's Gate
1978 - Capricorn One
1978 - Interiors
1975 - Rancho Deluxe
1974 - The Great Gatsby

Guest TV Roles

Show Name
Characters Played
Ep Count
Mark
2
Dr. Kaplan (Voiced)
2
Jordan Manmouth
1
G.G. Devoe
1
[Complete List]



BIOGRAPHY:

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TRIVIA:
  • Father in law of 'Louis Cancelmi' (qv).
  • Eight cousin three times removed of 'George Bush (I)' (qv) and four times removed of 'George W. Bush' (qv) and eighth cousin of 'Franklin Delano Roosevelt' (qv).
  • Has the distinction of starring in two television series in which he played a prosecutor--D.A. Forrest Bedford in _"I'll Fly Away" (1991)_ (qv) and E.A.D.A. Jack McCoy in _"Law & Order" (1990)_ (qv).
  • Has appeared in episodes of four different series with 'Richard Belzer' (qv): _"Law & Order" (1990)_ (qv), _"Homicide: Life on the Street" (1993)_ (qv), _"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" (1999)_ (qv) and _"Law & Order: Trial by Jury" (2005)_ (qv).
  • (2001) Received honorary degree from Yale.
  • #23 on Tropopkin's Top 25 Most Intriguing People [Issue #100]
  • Was nominated for Broadway's 1994 Tony Award as Best Actor (Play) for playing 'Abraham Lincoln (I)' (qv)in a revival of 'Robert E. Sherwood (I)' (qv)'s "Abe Lincoln in Illinois.".
  • Both he and his _Rancho Deluxe (1975)_ (qv) and _Heaven's Gate (1980)_ (qv) co-star 'Jeff Bridges (I)' (qv) were Oscar nominated for Best Actor in 1984, for _The Killing Fields (1984)_ (qv) and _Starman (1984)_ (qv) respectively.


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