Sam Wanamaker

Acting

Sam Wanamaker

Born June 14, 1919Chicago, Illinois, USA91 credits

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

Known For

Wild Justice
5.0

Wild Justice

Movie

1994

Bloodlines: Murder in the Family
2.0

Bloodlines: Murder in the Family

Movie

1993

Killer Rules

Killer Rules

Movie

1993

Running Against Time
5.9

Running Against Time

Movie

1991

Pure Luck
5.6

Pure Luck

Movie

1991

Guilty by Suspicion
6.5

Guilty by Suspicion

Movie

1991

Filmography

Wild Justice
1994Wild Justiceas Kingston ParkerMovie
Bloodlines: Murder in the Family
1993Bloodlines: Murder in the Familyas Gerald WoodmanMovie
Killer Rules
1993Killer Rulesas Joe GambonMovie
Running Against Time
1991Running Against Timeas Doctor KoopmanMovie
Pure Luck
1991Pure Luckas HighsmithMovie
Guilty by Suspicion
1991Guilty by Suspicionas Felix GraffMovie
Always Remember I Love You
1990Always Remember I Love Youas Grandfather MendhamMovie
The Shell Seekers
1989The Shell Seekersas RichardMovie
Baby Boom
1988Baby Boomas Fritz CurtisTV
Cognac
1988Cognacas Ambassador MorleyMovie
Judgment in Berlin
1988Judgment in Berlinas Bernard HellringMovie
Sadie and Son
1987Sadie and Sonas Marty GoldsteinMovie
Baby Boom
1987Baby Boomas Fritz CurtisMovie
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
1987Superman IV: The Quest for Peaceas David WarfieldMovie
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
1987Grace Kelly: The American Princessas SelfMovie
The Two Mrs. Grenvilles
1987The Two Mrs. Grenvillesas District AttorneyTV
Raw Deal
1986Raw Dealas Luigi PatrovitaMovie
Deceptions
1985Deceptionsas Jim NolanMovie
Deceptions
1985Deceptionsas Jim NolanTV
Embassy
1985Embassyas Ambassador Arthur IngramMovie
The Aviator
1985The Aviatoras Bruno HansenMovie
Berrenger's
1985Berrenger'sTV
Heartsounds
1984Heartsoundsas Moe SilvermanMovie
Irreconcilable Differences
1984Irreconcilable Differencesas David KesslerMovie
The Ghost Writer
1983The Ghost Writeras E.I. LonoffMovie
I Was a Mail Order Bride
1982I Was a Mail Order Brideas Frank TosconiMovie
Aida - San Francisco Opera
1981Aida - San Francisco OperaDirectorMovie
Our Family Business
1981Our Family Businessas RalphMovie
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
1981Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Yearsas Bernard BaruchTV
The Killing of Randy Webster
1981The Killing of Randy WebsterDirectorMovie
My Kidnapper, My Love
1980My Kidnapper, My LoveDirectorMovie
The Competition
1980The Competitionas Andrew ErskineMovie
Private Benjamin
1980Private Benjaminas Teddy BenjaminMovie
Charlie Muffin
1979Charlie Muffinas RuttgersMovie
Hart to Hart
1979Hart to HartDirectorTV
From Hell to Victory
1979From Hell to Victoryas Ray MacDonaldMovie
Mrs. Columbo
1979Mrs. ColumboDirectorTV
David Cassidy: Man Under Cover
1978David Cassidy: Man Under CoverDirectorTV
Death on the Nile
1978Death on the Nileas RockfordMovie
Return of the Saint
1978Return of the Saintas DomenicoTV
The Billion Dollar Bubble
1978The Billion Dollar Bubbleas Stanley GoldblumMovie
Holocaust
1978Holocaustas Moses WeissTV
Rafferty
1977RaffertyTV
Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger
1977Sinbad and the Eye of the TigerDirectorMovie
Billy Jack Goes to Washington
1977Billy Jack Goes to Washingtonas BaileyMovie
Voyage of the Damned
1976Voyage of the Damnedas Carl RosenMovie
The Sell Out
1976The Sell Outas Harry SicklesMovie
The Spiral Staircase
1975The Spiral Staircaseas Lieut. FieldsMovie
The Law
1974The Lawas Jules BensonMovie
Mousey
1974Mouseyas InspectorMovie
The Fifth Facade: The Making of the Sydney Opera House
1973The Fifth Facade: The Making of the Sydney Opera Houseas NarratorMovie
The Gangster Show: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
1972The Gangster Show: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Uias O'CaseyMovie
Catlow
1971CatlowDirectorMovie
Columbo
1971ColumboDirectorTV
The Executioner
1970The ExecutionerDirectorMovie
The File of the Golden Goose
1969The File of the Golden GooseDirectorMovie
The Champions
1968The ChampionsDirectorTV
Lancer
1968LancerDirectorTV
The Legend of Custer
1968The Legend of CusterDirectorMovie
Danger Route
1967Danger Routeas LucindaMovie
The Day the Fish Came Out
1967The Day the Fish Came Outas EliasMovie
Judd for the Defense
1967Judd for the DefenseTV
Cimarron Strip
1967Cimarron StripDirectorTV
Dundee and the Culhane
1967Dundee and the CulhaneDirectorTV
Custer
1967CusterDirectorTV
Coronet Blue
1967Coronet BlueDirectorTV
Warning Shot
1967Warning Shotas Frank SandermanMovie
Hawk
1966HawkDirectorTV
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
1965The Spy Who Came In from the Coldas PetersMovie
The Wild Wild West
1965The Wild Wild WestTV
Run for Your Life
1965Run for Your Lifeas Major Joe RankinTV
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
1965Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutesas George GruberMovie
F
1965For the PeopleDirectorTV
Man in the Middle
1964Man in the Middleas Major KaufmanMovie
The Outer Limits
1963The Outer Limitsas Dr. Simon HolmTV
T
1963The Paradise Suiteas Frank EngelMovie
Taras Bulba
1962Taras Bulbaas FilipenkoMovie
Man of the World
1962Man of the Worldas NicolaTV
The Defenders
1961The Defendersas Dr. Ralph AmesTV
S
1960Sunday-Night Playas B.F. HalliranTV
The Criminal
1960The Criminalas Mike CarterMovie
A
1960Armchair Mystery TheatreTV
The Battle of the Sexes
1960The Battle of the Sexesas Commentary spokenMovie
Armchair Theatre
1956Armchair Theatreas CopelandTV
Gunsmoke
1955Gunsmokeas Asa LongworthTV
The Secret
1955The Secretas Nick DelaneyMovie
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951Hallmark Hall of Fameas RichardTV
Mr. Denning Drives North
1951Mr. Denning Drives Northas Chick EddowesMovie
Sunday Night Theatre
1950Sunday Night Theatreas PepeTV
Give Us This Day
1949Give Us This Dayas GeremioMovie
My Girl Tisa
1948My Girl Tisaas Mark DenekMovie