
Acting
Also Known As: Samuel Atkinson Waterston
Birth Date
November 15, 1940
(85 years old)
Place of Birth
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Popularity
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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.






Jack McCoy
1999 • 4 episodes

Jack McCoy
1990 • 405 episodes

Bruce Kaplan (voice)
1999 • 2 episodes

Self - Guest
2015 • 2 episodes

Self (uncredited)
1975 • 2 episodes

Self
1984 • 1 episode

2005 • 1 episode

Self
1997 • 1 episode

Mark
1961 • 2 episodes

Jack McCoy
1993 • 2 episodes

Sol Bergstein
2015 • 94 episodes

Robert Oppenheimer
1982 • 7 episodes

G.G. Devoe (segment "As Ye Sow")
1989 • 1 episode

Jordan Manmouth
1985 • 1 episode

Charlie Skinner
2012 • 25 episodes

Self - Presenter
1975 • 1 episode

Jack McCoy
2005 • 2 episodes
Self
1971 • 1 episode

1992 • 1 episode

Marshall John Cook
2017 • 7 episodes