Sam Waterston

Sam Waterston

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

15/11/1940

Age

85 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 p... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2024

The Six Triple Eight

as Franklin Delano Roosevelt

2024

Merchant Ivory

as Self

2024

A Case for Love

as Self

2020

The Man in the Woods

as Headmaster Waldorf

2018

On the Basis of Sex

as Erwin Griswold

2018

The Mayo Clinic

as Charlie Mayo (voice)

2018

Jane Fonda in Five Acts

as Self - Actor

2017

Dateline: Saigon

as Narrator (voice)

2016

Miss Sloane

as George Dupont

2016

Anesthesia

as Prof. Walter Zarrow

2015

And It Was Good

as Judge Alexander Baas / Doctor / Gravedig...

2015

Dean Smith

as Narrator

2006

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

as John Honeyman (segment "A Walk in the Wo...

2004

Hammer and Cycle

as Self - Narrator

2003

The Commission

as J. Lee Rankin

2003

Le Divorce

as Chester Walker

2002

The Matthew Shepard Story

as Dennis Shepard

2000

A House Divided

as David Dickson

1999

The Unfinished Journey

as Narrator (voice)

1999

In Bad Taste

as Self

1999

Moment of Impact: Stories of the Pulitze...

as Self / Host / Narrator

1998

Exiled

as Jack McCoy

1998

Miracle at Midnight

as Dr. Karl Koster

1997

Shadow Conspiracy

as The President

1996

The Proprietor

as Harry Bancroft

1995

Nixon

as Richard Helms

1995

The Journey of August King

as Mooney Wright

1995

Amazing Stories: The Movie IV

as (archive footage)

1994

Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the Ameri...

as Tom Wingfield (archive footage)

1994

The Enemy Within

as President William Foster

1994

Serial Mom

as Eugene Sutphin

1994

David's Mother

as John Nils

1993

I'll Fly Away: Then and Now

as Forrest Bedford

1992

Earth and the American Dream

as Reader (voice)

1991

Mindwalk

as Jack Edwards

1991

The Man in the Moon

as Matthew Trant

1989

Welcome Home

as Woody

1989

Lantern Hill

as Andrew Stuart

1988

A Walk in the Woods

as John Honeyman

1987

September

as Peter

1987

Devil's Paradise

as Jones

1987

Swimming to Cambodia

as Additional cast from 'The Killing Fields...

1987

The Room Upstairs

as Travis Coles

1986

Flagrant désir

as Inspecteur Gerry Morrison

1986

Just Between Friends

as Harry Crandall

1986

The Fifth Missile

as Capt. Allard Renslow

1986

Hannah and Her Sisters

as David (uncredited)

1985

Warning Sign

as Cal Morse

1985

Love Lives On

as Bernie

1985

Finnegan Begin Again

as Paul Broadbent

1984

The Killing Fields

as Sydney Schanberg

1983

Dempsey

as Doc Kearns

1983

In Defense of Kids

as Paul Wilcox

1982

Games Mother Never Taught You

as David Bentells

1980

Heaven's Gate

as Frank Canton

1980

Friendly Fire

as C.D.B. Bryan

1980

Hopscotch

as Jack Cutter

1980

Sweet William

as William McClusky

1979

Eagle's Wing

as White Bull

1978

Interiors

as Mike

1977

Capricorn One

as Lt. Col. Peter Willis

1976

Sweet Revenge

as Le Clerq

1975

Journey into Fear

as Mr. Graham

1975

Rancho Deluxe

as Cecil Colson

1974

Reflections of Murder

as Michael Elliott

1974

The Great Gatsby

as Nick Carraway

1973

The Glass Menagerie

as Tom Wingfield

1973

Much Ado About Nothing

as Benedick

1972

Savages

as James, the Limping Man

1970

Cover Me Babe

as Cameraman

1969

Three

as Taylor

1969

Generation

as Desmond

1967

Fitzwilly

as Oliver

Crew