Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
15 11월 1940 (85)
Place of birth
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Also known as
Samuel Atkinson Waterston
Biography
Samuel Atkinson "Sam" Waterston (born November 15, 1940) is an American actor and occasional producer and director. Among other roles, he is noted for his Academy Award-nominated portrayal of Sydney Schanberg in 1984's The Killing Fields, and his Golden Globe- and Screen Actors Guild Award-winning portrayal of Jack McCoy on the NBC television series Law & Order. He has been nominated for multiple Golden Globe-, Screen Actors Guild-, BAFTA- and Emmy Awards, having starred in over eighty film and television productions during his forty-five year career. Allmovie has characterised Waterston as having "cultivated a loyal following with his quietly charismatic, unfailingly solid performances." Description above from the Wikipedia article Sam Waterston, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
대표작
7.7
Series
Grace and Frankie
Sol Bergstein
2015–2022
8.1
Series
The Newsroom
Charlie Skinner
2012–2014
7.8
Series
Godless
Marshall John Cook
2017
5.9
Film
The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear
Self
2010
7.9
Series
The Civil War
Abraham Lincoln (voice)
1990
6.7
Film
Serial Mom
Eugene Sutphin
1994
6.7
Film
Heaven's Gate
Frank Canton
1980
7.4
Film
Crimes and Misdemeanors
Ben
1989
7.5
Film
The Six Triple Eight
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
2024
7.5
Series
I'll Fly Away
Forrest Bedford
1991–1993
7.4
Film
Miss Sloane
George Dupont
2016
7.4
Film
The Man in the Moon
Matthew Trant
1991
6.7
Series
Oppenheimer
Robert Oppenheimer
1980
5.7
Film
Devil's Paradise
Jones
1987
7.1
Series
Q.E.D.
Professor Quentin Everett Deverill
1982–1985
6.3
Film
The Great Gatsby
Nick Carraway
1974
6.8
Film
Capricorn One
Lt. Col. Peter Willis
1977
5.0
Film
Le Divorce
Chester Walker
2003
7.5
Film
Hannah and Her Sisters
David (uncredited)
1986
7.5
Film
The Killing Fields
Sydney Schanberg
1984
5.0
Film
Shadow Conspiracy
The President
1997
7.3
Film
On the Basis of Sex
Erwin Griswold
2018
7.5
Series
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
1988
6.5
Series
The Nightmare Years
Bill Shirer
1989
7.0
Film
The Mayo Clinic
Charlie Mayo (voice)
2018
7.5
Series
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson (voice)
1997
7.6
Series
Lewis & Clark - The Journey of the Corps of Discovery
Thomas Jefferson (voice)
1997
5.7
Film
Anesthesia
Prof. Walter Zarrow
2016
7.7
Film
Merchant Ivory
Self
2024
7.0
Series
Time Life's Lost Civilizations
Narrator
1995
8.0
Film
Dateline: Saigon
Narrator (voice)
2017
7.1
Film
Jane Fonda in Five Acts
Self - (archive footage)
2018
4.8
Film
The Man in the Woods
Headmaster Waldorf
2020
6.8
Film
Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time
Self (voice)
2021
7.3
Film
Monkey Business: The Adventures of Curious George's Creators
Narrator (voice)
2017
Acting credits 35 titles
The Six Triple Eight
as Franklin Delano Roosevelt
7.5
2024
Merchant Ivory
as Self
7.7
2024
Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time
as Self (voice)
6.8
2021
The Man in the Woods
as Headmaster Waldorf
4.8
2020
The Mayo Clinic
as Charlie Mayo (voice)
7.0
2018
On the Basis of Sex
as Erwin Griswold
7.3
2018
Jane Fonda in Five Acts
as Self - (archive footage)
7.1
2018
Monkey Business: The Adventures of Curious George's Creators
as Narrator (voice)
7.3
2017
Dateline: Saigon
as Narrator (voice)
8.0
2017
Godless
as Marshall John Cook
7.8
2017
Anesthesia
as Prof. Walter Zarrow
5.7
2016
Miss Sloane
as George Dupont
7.4
2016
Grace and Frankie
as Sol Bergstein
7.7
2015–2022
The Newsroom
as Charlie Skinner
8.1
2012–2014
The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear
as Self
5.9
2010
Le Divorce
as Chester Walker
5.0
2003
Thomas Jefferson
as Thomas Jefferson (voice)
7.5
1997
Shadow Conspiracy
as The President
5.0
1997
Lewis & Clark - The Journey of the Corps of Discovery
as Thomas Jefferson (voice)
7.6
1997
Time Life's Lost Civilizations
as Narrator
7.0
1995
Serial Mom
as Eugene Sutphin
6.7
1994
I'll Fly Away
as Forrest Bedford
7.5
1991–1993
The Man in the Moon
as Matthew Trant
7.4
1991
The Civil War
as Abraham Lincoln (voice)
7.9
1990
The Nightmare Years
as Bill Shirer
6.5
1989
Crimes and Misdemeanors
as Ben
7.4
1989
Lincoln
as Abraham Lincoln
7.5
1988
Devil's Paradise
as Jones
5.7
1987
Hannah and Her Sisters
as David (uncredited)
7.5
1986
The Killing Fields
as Sydney Schanberg
7.5
1984
Q.E.D.
as Professor Quentin Everett Deverill
7.1
1982–1985
Oppenheimer
as Robert Oppenheimer
6.7
1980
Heaven's Gate
as Frank Canton
6.7
1980
Capricorn One
as Lt. Col. Peter Willis
6.8
1977
The Great Gatsby
as Nick Carraway
6.3
1974