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Sam Wanamaker

Acting
74 years oldChicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Was 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Samuel Wanamaker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Personal Details

Born
June 14, 1919 - December 18, 1993 (age 74)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Samuel Wanamaker

Movies (39)

Wild Justice
5.0

Wild Justice

as Kingston Parker

1994

Bloodlines: Murder in the Family
2.0

Bloodlines: Murder in the Family

as Gerald Woodman

1993

Killer Rules

Killer Rules

as Joe Gambon

1993

Running Against Time
5.9

Running Against Time

as Doctor Koopman

1991

Pure Luck
5.5

Pure Luck

as Highsmith

1991

Guilty by Suspicion
6.5

Guilty by Suspicion

as Felix Graff

1991

Always Remember I Love You
7.8

Always Remember I Love You

as Grandfather Mendham

1990

The Shell Seekers
6.3

The Shell Seekers

as Richard

1989

Cognac
5.0

Cognac

as Ambassador Morley

1988

Judgment in Berlin
5.4

Judgment in Berlin

as Bernard Hellring

1988

Sadie and Son
4.0

Sadie and Son

as Marty Goldstein

1987

Baby Boom
6.4

Baby Boom

as Fritz Curtis

1987

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
4.6

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

as David Warfield

1987

Grace Kelly: The American Princess
6.5

Grace Kelly: The American Princess

as Self

1987

Raw Deal
5.8

Raw Deal

as Luigi Patrovita

1986

Deceptions
6.3

Deceptions

as Jim Nolan

1985

Embassy
2.0

Embassy

as Ambassador Arthur Ingram

1985

The Aviator
5.7

The Aviator

as Bruno Hansen

1985

Heartsounds
8.0

Heartsounds

as Moe Silverman

1984

Irreconcilable Differences
5.6

Irreconcilable Differences

as David Kessler

1984

The Ghost Writer

The Ghost Writer

as E.I. Lonoff

1983

I Was a Mail Order Bride
5.6

I Was a Mail Order Bride

as Frank Tosconi

1982

Aida - San Francisco Opera

Aida - San Francisco Opera

Director (Directing)

1981

Our Family Business

Our Family Business

as Ralph

1981

The Killing of Randy Webster
5.8

The Killing of Randy Webster

Director (Directing)

1981

My Kidnapper, My Love
6.0

My Kidnapper, My Love

Director (Directing)

1980

The Competition
6.0

The Competition

as Andrew Erskine

1980

Private Benjamin
6.0

Private Benjamin

as Teddy Benjamin

1980

Charlie Muffin
5.5

Charlie Muffin

as Ruttgers

1979

From Hell to Victory
6.1

From Hell to Victory

as Ray MacDonald

1979

Death on the Nile
7.1

Death on the Nile

as Rockford

1978

The Billion Dollar Bubble
7.0

The Billion Dollar Bubble

as Stanley Goldblum

1978

Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger
6.5

Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger

Director (Directing)

1977

Billy Jack Goes to Washington
6.3

Billy Jack Goes to Washington

as Bailey

1977

Voyage of the Damned
6.0

Voyage of the Damned

as Carl Rosen

1976

The Sell Out
5.2

The Sell Out

as Harry Sickles

1976

The Spiral Staircase
4.9

The Spiral Staircase

as Lieut. Fields

1975

The Law

The Law

as Jules Benson

1974

Mousey
4.4

Mousey

as Inspector

1974

TV Shows (11)