Sam Waterston
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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 television productions during his forty-five year career. Allmovie has characterised Waterston as ha…
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Samuel Atkinson Waterston
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Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · TV
Family Guy
1999 · TV
Law & Order
1990 · TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · TV
Jeopardy!
1984 · TV
Saturday Night Live
1975 · TV
American Playhouse
1982 · TV
The Colbert Report
2005 · TV
The View
1997 · TV
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993 · TV
Film '72
1971 · TV
Grace and Frankie
2015 · TV