Sam Wanamaker

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1919-06-14 (74 years old)

Deathday

1993-12-18

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Sam Wanamaker

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

Acting

1986

Raw Deal

as Luigi Patrovita

1987

Baby Boom

as Fritz Curtis

1960

The Criminal

as Mike Carter

1991

Guilty by Suspicion

as Felix Graff

1980

The Competition

as Andrew Erskine

1962

Taras Bulba

as Filipenko

1951

Mr. Denning Drives North

as Chick Eddowes

1984

1988

Judgment in Berlin

as Bernard Hellring

1991

Pure Luck

as Highsmith

1985

Deceptions

as Jim Nolan

1985

The Aviator

as Bruno Hansen

1976

1949

1967

Danger Route

as Lucinda

1979

From Hell to Victory

as Ray MacDonald

1967

Warning Shot

as Frank Sanderman

1974

Mousey

as Inspector

1964

Man in the Middle

as Major Kaufman

1979

Charlie Muffin

as Ruttgers

1994

Wild Justice

as Kingston Parker

1989

1975

The Spiral Staircase

as Lieut. Fields

1983

The Ghost Writer

as E.I. Lonoff

1991

Running Against Time

as Doctor Koopman

1984

Heartsounds

as Moe Silverman

1974

The Law

as Jules Benson

1955

The Secret

as Nick Delaney

1993

Killer Rules

as Joe Gambon

1985

Embassy

as Ambassador Arthur Ingram

1960

The Battle of the Sexes

as Commentary spoken

1980

Private Benjamin

as Teddy Benjamin

1963

The Paradise Suite

as Frank Engel

1988

Cognac

as Ambassador Morley

1990

Always Remember I Love You

as Grandfather Mendham

1978

1982

I Was a Mail Order Bride

as Frank Tosconi

1976

The Sell Out

as Harry Sickles

1948

My Girl Tisa

as Mark Denek

1987

Sadie and Son

as Marty Goldstein

1978

The Billion Dollar Bubble

as Stanley Goldblum

Production

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