Sam Waterston
Actor
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 having "cultivated a loyal following with his quietly charismatic, unfailingly solid performances."
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Filmography
Hannah and Her Sisters
as David (uncredited) 1986
On the Basis of Sex
as Erwin Griswold 2018
Crimes and Misdemeanors
as Ben 1989
The Killing Fields
as Sydney Schanberg 1984
Serial Mom
as Eugene Sutphin 1994
The Six Triple Eight
as Franklin Delano Roosevelt 2024
The Great Gatsby
as Nick Carraway 1974
Capricorn One
as Lt. Col. Peter Willis 1977
Heaven's Gate
as Frank Canton 1980
Nixon
as Richard Helms 1995
Interiors
as Mike 1978
The Man in the Moon
as Matthew Trant 1991
September
as Peter 1987
Hopscotch
as Jack Cutter 1980
Le Divorce
as Chester Walker 2003
Anesthesia
as Prof. Walter Zarrow 2016