Sam Wanamaker
Known for
Acting
Life
1919 – 1993 (aged 74)
Born in
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Credits
View on IMDb75 acting credits
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).
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Known For
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
24 Jul 1987
Death on the Nile
29 Sep 1978
Raw Deal
04 Jun 1986
Private Benjamin
06 Oct 1980
Baby Boom
07 Oct 1987
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
16 Dec 1965
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
16 Jun 1965
Guilty by Suspicion
15 Mar 1991
Filmography
1994
- Wild Justiceas Kingston Parker
1993
- Bloodlines: Murder in the Familyas Gerald Woodman
- Killer Rulesas Joe Gambon
1991
- Running Against Timeas Doctor Koopman
- Pure Luckas Highsmith
- Guilty by Suspicionas Felix Graff
1990
- Always Remember I Love Youas Grandfather Mendham
1989
- The Shell Seekersas Richard
1988
- Baby Boomas Fritz Curtis13 episodes
- Cognacas Ambassador Morley
- Judgment in Berlinas Bernard Hellring
1987
- Sadie and Sonas Marty Goldstein
- Baby Boomas Fritz Curtis
- Superman IV: The Quest for Peaceas David Warfield
- The Two Mrs. Grenvillesas District Attorney2 episodes
1986
- Raw Dealas Luigi Patrovita
1985
- Deceptionsas Jim Nolan
- Deceptionsas Jim Nolan2 episodes
- Embassyas Ambassador Arthur Ingram
- The Aviatoras Bruno Hansen
- Berrenger's12 episodes
1984
- Heartsoundsas Moe Silverman
- Irreconcilable Differencesas David Kessler
1983
- The Ghost Writeras E.I. Lonoff
1982
- I Was a Mail Order Brideas Frank Tosconi
- American Playhouseas E.I. Lonoff1 episode
1981
- Our Family Businessas Ralph
- Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Yearsas Bernard Baruch1 episode
1980
- The Competitionas Andrew Erskine
- Private Benjaminas Teddy Benjamin
1979
- Charlie Muffinas Ruttgers
- From Hell to Victoryas Ray MacDonald
1978
- Death on the Nileas Rockford
- Return of the Saintas Domenico1 episode
- The Billion Dollar Bubbleas Stanley Goldblum
- Holocaustas Moses Weiss4 episodes
1977
- Rafferty1 episode
- Billy Jack Goes to Washingtonas Bailey
1976
- Voyage of the Damnedas Carl Rosen
- The Sell Outas Harry Sickles
1975
- The Spiral Staircaseas Lieut. Fields
1973
1972
1967
- Danger Routeas Lucinda
- The Day the Fish Came Outas Elias
- ITV Playhouseas Armitage1 episode
- Judd, for the Defense1 episode
- Warning Shotas Frank Sanderman
1965
- The Spy Who Came In from the Coldas Peters
- Thirty-Minute Theatreas Solomon Ithimar, PhD1 episode
- The Wild Wild West1 episode
- Run for Your Lifeas Major Joe Rankin1 episode
- Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutesas George Gruber
1964
- Man in the Middleas Major Kaufman
1963
- Espionageas Colonel Sprague1 episode
- The Outer Limitsas Dr. Simon Holm1 episode
- The Paradise Suiteas Frank Engel
1962
- Taras Bulbaas Filipenko
- Man of the Worldas Nicola1 episode
1961
- The Defendersas Edward Banter1 episode
1960
- Sunday-Night Playas B.F. Halliran1 episode
- The Criminalas Mike Carter
- Danger Manas Patrick Laurence1 episode
- Armchair Mystery Theatre1 episode
- The Battle of the Sexesas Commentary spoken
1956
- Armchair Theatreas Frank Engel1 episode
1955
- Gunsmokeas Asa Longworth1 episode
- The Secretas Nick Delaney
1951
- Hallmark Hall of Fameas Richard1 episode
- Mr. Denning Drives Northas Chick Eddowes
1950
- Sunday Night Theatreas Ernie Pandish1 episode
1949
- Give Us This Dayas Geremio
1948
- My Girl Tisaas Mark Denek