Sam Wanamaker
Acting
Born: June 14, 1919 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died: December 18, 1993 (aged 74)
Highest Rated
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Samuel Wanamaker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known for
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
1987
Raw Deal
1986
Death on the Nile
1978
Columbo
1971
Private Benjamin
1980
Baby Boom
1987
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
1965
Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger
1977
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
1965
Guilty by Suspicion
1991
The Outer Limits
1963
Pure Luck
1991
Photos (1)
Movies (49)
Death on the Nile
Rockford
Raw Deal
Luigi Patrovita
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
David Warfield
Private Benjamin
Teddy Benjamin
Guilty by Suspicion
Felix Graff
Baby Boom
Fritz Curtis
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
George Gruber
Pure Luck
Highsmith
Voyage of the Damned
Carl Rosen
Taras Bulba
Filipenko
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
Peters
Irreconcilable Differences
David Kessler
Deceptions
Jim Nolan
Warning Shot
Frank Sanderman
Danger Route
Lucinda
From Hell to Victory
Ray MacDonald
Man in the Middle
Major Kaufman
The Aviator
Bruno Hansen
The Criminal
Mike Carter
The Battle of the Sexes
Commentary spoken
Judgment in Berlin
Bernard Hellring
I Was a Mail Order Bride
Frank Tosconi
Heartsounds
Moe Silverman
Bloodlines: Murder in the Family
Gerald Woodman
My Girl Tisa
Mark Denek
The Sell Out
Harry Sickles
Give Us This Day
Geremio
Mr. Denning Drives North
Chick Eddowes
The Billion Dollar Bubble
Stanley Goldblum
Wild Justice
Kingston Parker
Our Family Business
Ralph
The Day the Fish Came Out
Elias
The Spiral Staircase
Lieut. Fields
Killer Rules
Joe Gambon
Billy Jack Goes to Washington
Bailey
Always Remember I Love You
Grandfather Mendham
The Shell Seekers
Richard
Running Against Time
Doctor Koopman
Embassy
Ambassador Arthur Ingram
Charlie Muffin
Ruttgers
Mousey
Inspector
The Secret
Nick Delaney
The Competition
Andrew Erskine
Cognac
Ambassador Morley
The Gangster Show: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
O'Casey
The Law
Jules Benson
Sadie and Son
Marty Goldstein
The Ghost Writer
E.I. Lonoff
The Fifth Facade: The Making of the Sydney Opera House
Narrator
TV Shows (29)
American Playhouse
E.I. Lonoff · 1 eps
The Wild Wild West
1 eps
ITV Playhouse
Armitage · 1 eps
Run for Your Life
Major Joe Rankin · 1 eps
The Outer Limits
Dr. Simon Holm · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Asa Longworth · 1 eps
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Solomon Ithimar, PhD · 1 eps
Danger Man
Patrick Laurence · 1 eps
The Defenders
Dr. Ralph Ames · 1 eps
The Defenders
United States Attorney Brooker · 1 eps
The Defenders
James Henry David · 1 eps
The Defenders
Edward Banter · 1 eps
Judd, for the Defense
1 eps
Sunday Night Theatre
Pepe · 1 eps
Sunday Night Theatre
Ernie Pandish · 1 eps
Return of the Saint
Domenico · 1 eps
Espionage
Colonel Sprague · 1 eps
Holocaust
Moses Weiss · 4 eps
Baby Boom
Fritz Curtis · 13 eps
Man of the World
Nicola · 1 eps
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
Bernard Baruch · 1 eps
Berrenger's
12 eps
The Two Mrs. Grenvilles
District Attorney · 2 eps
Rafferty
1 eps
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Richard · 1 eps
Armchair Theatre
Copeland · 1 eps
Armchair Theatre
1 eps
Armchair Theatre
Frank Engel · 1 eps
Deceptions
Jim Nolan · 2 eps
Self / Appearances (1)
Directing (22)
Columbo
Director
Hart to Hart
Director
The Defenders
Director
Lancer
Director
The Champions
Director
Cimarron Strip
Director
Return of the Saint
Director
Mrs. Columbo
Director
Custer
Director
For the People
Director
Coronet Blue
Director
Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger
Director
Hawk
Director
Dundee and the Culhane
Director
The Executioner
Director
Catlow
Director
The Killing of Randy Webster
Director
David Cassidy: Man Under Cover
Director
The File of the Golden Goose
Director
My Kidnapper, My Love
Director
The Legend of Custer
Director
Aida - San Francisco Opera
Director