Personal Info
Known Credits
87
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1940-11-15 (85 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Also Known For
샘 워터스톤Samuel Atkinson Waterston
Sam Waterston
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 ...
Known For
Acting
2024 --
The Six Triple Eight
| Franklin Delano Roosevelt
2024 --
Merchant Ivory
| Self
2024 --
A Case for Love
| Self
2021 --
Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time
| Self (voice)
2020 --
The Man in the Woods
| Headmaster Waldorf
2020 --
Gatsby in Connecticut: The Untold Story
| Self
2018 --
On the Basis of Sex
| Erwin Griswold
2018 --
The Mayo Clinic
| Charlie Mayo
2018 --
Jane Fonda in Five Acts
| Self - Actor
2017 --
Monkey Business: The Adventures of Curious George's Creators
| Narrator (voice)
2017 --
Dateline: Saigon
| Narrator (voice)
2016 --
Miss Sloane
| George Dupont
2016 --
Anesthesia
| Prof. Walter Zarrow
2015 --
And It Was Good
| Judge Alexander Baas / Doctor / Gravedigger
2015 --
Dean Smith
| Narrator
2015 --
Please Be Normal
| Dad
2010 --
The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear
| Self
2006 --
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
| John Honeyman (segment "A Walk in the Woods")
2003 --
The Commission
| J. Lee Rankin
2003 --
Le Divorce
| Chester Walker
2002 --
The Matthew Shepard Story
| Dennis Shepard
2000 --
A House Divided
| David Dickson
1999 --
The Unfinished Journey
| Narrator (voice)
1999 --
In Bad Taste
| Self
1999 --
Moment of Impact: Stories of the Pulitzer Prize Photographs
| Self / Host / Narrator
1998 --
Exiled
| Jack McCoy
1998 --
Miracle at Midnight
| Dr. Karl Koster
1997 --
Shadow Conspiracy
| The President
1996 --
The Proprietor
| Harry Bancroft
1995 --
Nixon
| Richard Helms
1995 --
The Journey of August King
| Mooney Wright
1995 --
Amazing Stories: The Movie IV
| (archive footage)
1994 --
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
1993 --
I'll Fly Away: Then and Now
| Forrest Bedford
1993 --
A Captive in the Land
| Royce
1992 --
Earth and the American Dream
| Reader (voice)
1991 --
Mindwalk
| Jack Edwards
1991 --
The Man in the Moon
| Matthew Trant
1990 --
Night of 100 Stars III
| Self
1989 --
Crimes and Misdemeanors
| Ben
1989 --
Welcome Home
| Woody
1989 --
Lantern Hill
| Andrew Stuart
1988 --
Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami
| Prosecutor
1988 --
A Walk in the Woods
| John Honeyman
1987 --
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
1986 --
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)
1985 --
Warning Sign
| Cal Morse
1985 --
Love Lives On
| Bernie
1985 --
Finnegan Begin Again
| Paul Broadbent
1984 --
The Killing Fields
| Sydney Schanberg
1984 --
The Boy Who Loved Trolls
| Ofoeti
1983 --
Dempsey
| Doc Kearns
1983 --
In Defense of Kids
| Paul Wilcox
1982 --
Games Mother Never Taught You
| David Bentells
1980 --
Heaven's Gate
| Frank Canton
1980 --
Friendly Fire
| C.D.B. Bryan
1980 --
Hopscotch
| Jack Cutter
1980 --
Sweet William
| William McClusky
1979 --
Eagle's Wing
| White Bull
1978 --
Interiors
| Mike
1977 --
Capricorn One
| Lt. Col. Peter Willis
1976 --
Sweet Revenge
| Le Clerq
1975 --
Journey into Fear
| Mr. Graham
1975 --
Rancho Deluxe
| Cecil Colson
1974 --
Reflections of Murder
| Michael Elliott
1974 --
The Great Gatsby
| Nick Carraway
1973 --
The Glass Menagerie
| Tom Wingfield
1973 --
Much Ado About Nothing
| Benedick
1972 --
Mahoney's Last Stand
| Felix
1972 --
Savages
| James, the Limping Man
1971 --
Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?
| Alex Monte
1970 --
Cover Me Babe
| Cameraman
1969 --
Three
| Taylor
1969 --
Generation
| Desmond
1967 --
Fitzwilly
| Oliver
1966 --
The Plastic Dome of Norma Jean
| Andy