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Sam Wanamaker

Sam Wanamaker

Acting

Born: June 14, 1919Chicago, Illinois, USA

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
Filmography
Wild Justice

Wild Justice

Kingston Parker

1994
Bloodlines: Murder in the Family

Bloodlines: Murder in the Family

Gerald Woodman

1993
Killer Rules

Killer Rules

Joe Gambon

1993
Running Against Time

Running Against Time

Doctor Koopman

1991
Pure Luck

Pure Luck

Highsmith

1991
Guilty by Suspicion

Guilty by Suspicion

Felix Graff

1991
Always Remember I Love You

Always Remember I Love You

Grandfather Mendham

1990
The Shell Seekers

The Shell Seekers

Richard

1989
Cognac

Cognac

Ambassador Morley

1988
Judgment in Berlin

Judgment in Berlin

Bernard Hellring

1988
Sadie and Son

Sadie and Son

Marty Goldstein

1987
Baby Boom

Baby Boom

Fritz Curtis

1987
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

David Warfield

1987
Grace Kelly: The American Princess

Grace Kelly: The American Princess

Self

1987
Raw Deal

Raw Deal

Luigi Patrovita

1986
Deceptions

Deceptions

Jim Nolan

1985
Embassy

Embassy

Ambassador Arthur Ingram

1985
The Aviator

The Aviator

Bruno Hansen

1985
Heartsounds

Heartsounds

Moe Silverman

1984
Irreconcilable Differences

Irreconcilable Differences

David Kessler

1984
The Ghost Writer

The Ghost Writer

E.I. Lonoff

1983
I Was a Mail Order Bride

I Was a Mail Order Bride

Frank Tosconi

1982
Our Family Business

Our Family Business

Ralph

1981
The Competition

The Competition

Andrew Erskine

1980
Private Benjamin

Private Benjamin

Teddy Benjamin

1980
Charlie Muffin

Charlie Muffin

Ruttgers

1979
From Hell to Victory

From Hell to Victory

Ray MacDonald

1979
Death on the Nile

Death on the Nile

Rockford

1978
The Billion Dollar Bubble

The Billion Dollar Bubble

Stanley Goldblum

1978
Billy Jack Goes to Washington

Billy Jack Goes to Washington

Bailey

1977
Voyage of the Damned

Voyage of the Damned

Carl Rosen

1976
The Sell Out

The Sell Out

Harry Sickles

1976
The Spiral Staircase

The Spiral Staircase

Lieut. Fields

1975
The Law

The Law

Jules Benson

1974
Mousey

Mousey

Inspector

1974
The Fifth Facade: The Making of the Sydney Opera House

The Fifth Facade: The Making of the Sydney Opera House

Narrator

1973
The Gangster Show: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui

The Gangster Show: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui

O'Casey

1972
Danger Route

Danger Route

Lucinda

1967
The Day the Fish Came Out

The Day the Fish Came Out

Elias

1967
Warning Shot

Warning Shot

Frank Sanderman

1967
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

Peters

1965
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

George Gruber

1965
Man in the Middle

Man in the Middle

Major Kaufman

1964

The Paradise Suite

Frank Engel

1963
Taras Bulba

Taras Bulba

Filipenko

1962
The Criminal

The Criminal

Mike Carter

1960
The Battle of the Sexes

The Battle of the Sexes

Commentary spoken

1960
The Secret

The Secret

Nick Delaney

1955
Mr. Denning Drives North

Mr. Denning Drives North

Chick Eddowes

1951
Give Us This Day

Give Us This Day

Geremio

1949
My Girl Tisa

My Girl Tisa

Mark Denek

1948