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Sam Wanamaker
Sam Wanamaker

Sam Wanamaker

ActingBorn June 14, 1919Died December 18, 1993 (age 74)Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Sam Wanamaker (June 14, 1919 – December 18, 1993 an American film director and actor, and is credited as the person most responsible for the modern recreation of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London. He is father to actress Zoë Wanamaker. He is known for his roles in the films Death on the Nile (1978), Private Benjamin (1989), and Baby Boom (1987). Description above from the Wikipedia article Samuel Wanamaker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Filmography

1994
Wild Justice

as Kingston Parker

Movie
1993Movie
1993
Killer Rules

as Joe Gambon

Movie
1991
Running Against Time

as Doctor Koopman

Movie
1991
Pure Luck

as Highsmith

Movie
1991
Guilty by Suspicion

as Felix Graff

Movie
1990
Always Remember I Love You

as Grandfather Mendham

Movie
1989Movie
1988
Baby Boom

as Fritz Curtis

TV
1988
Cognac

as Ambassador Morley

Movie
1988
Judgment in Berlin

as Bernard Hellring

Movie
1987
Sadie and Son

as Marty Goldstein

Movie
1987
Baby Boom

as Fritz Curtis

Movie
1987Movie
1987
The Two Mrs. Grenvilles

as District Attorney

TV
1986
Raw Deal

as Luigi Patrovita

Movie
1985
Deceptions

as Jim Nolan

Movie
1985
Deceptions

as Jim Nolan

TV
1985
Embassy

as Ambassador Arthur Ingram

Movie
1985
The Aviator

as Bruno Hansen

Movie
1984
Heartsounds

as Moe Silverman

Movie
1984Movie
1983
The Ghost Writer

as E.I. Lonoff

Movie
1982
I Was a Mail Order Bride

as Frank Tosconi

Movie
1981Movie
1980
The Competition

as Andrew Erskine

Movie
1980
Private Benjamin

as Teddy Benjamin

Movie
1979
Charlie Muffin

as Ruttgers

Movie
1979
From Hell to Victory

as Ray MacDonald

Movie
1978Movie
1978TV
1978
The Billion Dollar Bubble

as Stanley Goldblum

Movie
1978
Holocaust

as Moses Weiss

TV
1977TV
1976Movie
1976
The Sell Out

as Harry Sickles

Movie
1975
The Spiral Staircase

as Lieut. Fields

Movie
1974
The Law

as Jules Benson

Movie
1974
Mousey

as Inspector

Movie
1967
Danger Route

as Lucinda

Movie
1967Movie
1967
ITV Playhouse

as Armitage

TV
1967
Warning Shot

as Frank Sanderman

Movie
1965
Run for Your Life

as Major Joe Rankin

TV
1964
Man in the Middle

as Major Kaufman

Movie
1963
Espionage

as Colonel Sprague

TV
1963
The Outer Limits

as Dr. Simon Holm

TV
1963
The Paradise Suite

as Frank Engel

Movie
1962
Taras Bulba

as Filipenko

Movie
1962TV
1961
The Defenders

as Dr. Ralph Ames

TV
1961
The Defenders

as James Henry David

TV
1961
The Defenders

as Edward Banter

TV
1961
The Defenders

as United States Attorney Brooker

TV
1960
Sunday-Night Play

as B.F. Halliran

TV
1960
The Criminal

as Mike Carter

Movie
1960
Danger Man

as Patrick Laurence

TV
1960
The Battle of the Sexes

as Commentary spoken

Movie
1956
Armchair Theatre

as Copeland

TV
1956
Armchair Theatre

as Frank Engel

TV
1955
Gunsmoke

as Asa Longworth

TV
1955
The Secret

as Nick Delaney

Movie
1951TV
1951
Mr. Denning Drives North

as Chick Eddowes

Movie
1950
Sunday Night Theatre

as Ernie Pandish

TV
1949Movie
1948
My Girl Tisa

as Mark Denek

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayJune 14, 1919
Day of DeathDecember 18, 1993
Place of BirthChicago, Illinois, USA
Popularity0.7