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Sam Wanamaker

Sam Wanamaker

ActingBorn June 14, 1919 (74 years old at death)· Died December 18, 1993

Chicago, Illinois, USA

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

Also known as: Samuel Wanamaker

Popularity: 1

Total credits: 97

Known For

The Wild Wild West

The Wild Wild West

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

as Major Joe Rankin

The Outer Limits

Movies (51)

Wild Justice

Wild Justice

as Kingston Parker

1994

Bloodlines: Murder in the Family

Bloodlines: Murder in the Family

as Gerald Woodman

1993

Killer Rules

TV Shows (23)

The Wild Wild West

The Wild Wild West

1 ep.

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

as Major Joe Rankin

1 ep.

The Outer Limits

Behind the Camera

Columbo

Columbo

Director

Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart

Director

The Defenders

The Defenders

Director

TV

★7.8

The Outer Limits

as Dr. Simon Holm

The Defenders

The Defenders

as Dr. Ralph Ames

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as Asa Longworth

ITV Playhouse

ITV Playhouse

as Armitage

Danger Man

Danger Man

as Patrick Laurence

Judd, for the Defense

Judd, for the Defense

Sunday Night Theatre

Sunday Night Theatre

as Pepe

Return of the Saint

Return of the Saint

as Domenico

Sunday-Night Play

as B.F. Halliran

Espionage

Espionage

as Colonel Sprague

The Wild Wild West

The Wild Wild West

1965

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

as Major Joe Rankin

1965

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

as Dr. Simon Holm

1963

The Defenders

The Defenders

as Dr. Ralph Ames

1961

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as Asa Longworth

1955

ITV Playhouse

ITV Playhouse

as Armitage

1967

Danger Man

Danger Man

as Patrick Laurence

1960

Judd, for the Defense

Judd, for the Defense

1967

Sunday Night Theatre

Sunday Night Theatre

as Pepe

1950

Return of the Saint

Return of the Saint

as Domenico

1978

Sunday-Night Play

as B.F. Halliran

1960

Espionage

Espionage

as Colonel Sprague

1963

Killer Rules

as Joe Gambon

1993

Running Against Time

Running Against Time

as Doctor Koopman

1991

Pure Luck

Pure Luck

as Highsmith

1991

Guilty by Suspicion

Guilty by Suspicion

as Felix Graff

1991

Always Remember I Love You

Always Remember I Love You

as Grandfather Mendham

1990

The Shell Seekers

The Shell Seekers

as Richard

1989

Cognac

Cognac

as Ambassador Morley

1988

Judgment in Berlin

Judgment in Berlin

as Bernard Hellring

1988

Sadie and Son

Sadie and Son

as Marty Goldstein

1987

Baby Boom

Baby Boom

as Fritz Curtis

1987

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

as David Warfield

1987

Grace Kelly: The American Princess

Grace Kelly: The American Princess

as Self

1987

Raw Deal

Raw Deal

as Luigi Patrovita

1986

Deceptions

Deceptions

as Jim Nolan

1985

Embassy

Embassy

as Ambassador Arthur Ingram

1985

The Aviator

The Aviator

as Bruno Hansen

1985

Heartsounds

Heartsounds

as Moe Silverman

1984

Irreconcilable Differences

Irreconcilable Differences

as David Kessler

1984

The Ghost Writer

The Ghost Writer

as E.I. Lonoff

1983

I Was a Mail Order Bride

I Was a Mail Order Bride

as Frank Tosconi

1982

Our Family Business

Our Family Business

as Ralph

1981

The Competition

The Competition

as Andrew Erskine

1980

Wild Justice

Wild Justice

as Kingston Parker

1994

Bloodlines: Murder in the Family

Bloodlines: Murder in the Family

as Gerald Woodman

1993

Killer Rules

Killer Rules

as Joe Gambon

1993

Running Against Time

Running Against Time

as Doctor Koopman

1991

Pure Luck

Pure Luck

as Highsmith

1991

Guilty by Suspicion

Guilty by Suspicion

as Felix Graff

1991

Always Remember I Love You

Always Remember I Love You

as Grandfather Mendham

1990

The Shell Seekers

The Shell Seekers

as Richard

1989

Cognac

Cognac

as Ambassador Morley

1988

Judgment in Berlin

Judgment in Berlin

as Bernard Hellring

1988

Sadie and Son

Sadie and Son

as Marty Goldstein

1987

Baby Boom

Baby Boom

as Fritz Curtis

1987

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

as David Warfield

1987

Grace Kelly: The American Princess

Grace Kelly: The American Princess

as Self

1987

Raw Deal

Raw Deal

as Luigi Patrovita

1986

Deceptions

Deceptions

as Jim Nolan

1985

Embassy

Embassy

as Ambassador Arthur Ingram

1985

The Aviator

The Aviator

as Bruno Hansen

1985

Heartsounds

Heartsounds

as Moe Silverman

1984

Irreconcilable Differences

Irreconcilable Differences

as David Kessler

1984

The Ghost Writer

The Ghost Writer

as E.I. Lonoff

1983

I Was a Mail Order Bride

I Was a Mail Order Bride

as Frank Tosconi

1982

Our Family Business

Our Family Business

as Ralph

1981

The Competition

The Competition

as Andrew Erskine

1980

The Outer Limits

as Dr. Simon Holm

1 ep.

The Defenders

The Defenders

as Dr. Ralph Ames

1 ep.

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as Asa Longworth

1 ep.

ITV Playhouse

ITV Playhouse

as Armitage

1 ep.

Danger Man

Danger Man

as Patrick Laurence

1 ep.

Judd, for the Defense

Judd, for the Defense

1 ep.

Sunday Night Theatre

Sunday Night Theatre

as Pepe

1 ep.

Return of the Saint

Return of the Saint

as Domenico

1 ep.

Sunday-Night Play

as B.F. Halliran

1 ep.

Espionage

Espionage

as Colonel Sprague

1 ep.

Holocaust

Holocaust

as Moses Weiss

4 ep.

Man of the World

Man of the World

as Nicola

1 ep.

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Richard

1 ep.

Armchair Mystery Theatre

1 ep.

Rafferty

Rafferty

1 ep.

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

as Bernard Baruch

1 ep.

The Two Mrs. Grenvilles

The Two Mrs. Grenvilles

as District Attorney

2 ep.

Berrenger's

Berrenger's

12 ep.

Baby Boom

Baby Boom

as Fritz Curtis

13 ep.

Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

as Copeland

1 ep.

Deceptions

Deceptions

as Jim Nolan

2 ep.

The Wild Wild West

The Wild Wild West

1 episodes

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

as Major Joe Rankin

1 episodes

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

as Dr. Simon Holm

1 episodes

The Defenders

The Defenders

as Dr. Ralph Ames

1 episodes

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as Asa Longworth

1 episodes

ITV Playhouse

ITV Playhouse

as Armitage

1 episodes

Danger Man

Danger Man

as Patrick Laurence

1 episodes

Judd, for the Defense

Judd, for the Defense

1 episodes

Sunday Night Theatre

Sunday Night Theatre

as Pepe

1 episodes

Return of the Saint

Return of the Saint

as Domenico

1 episodes

Sunday-Night Play

as B.F. Halliran

1 episodes

Espionage

Espionage

as Colonel Sprague

1 episodes

Holocaust

Holocaust

as Moses Weiss

4 episodes

Man of the World

Man of the World

as Nicola

1 episodes

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Richard

1 episodes

Armchair Mystery Theatre

1 episodes

Rafferty

Rafferty

1 episodes

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

as Bernard Baruch

1 episodes

The Two Mrs. Grenvilles

The Two Mrs. Grenvilles

as District Attorney

2 episodes

Berrenger's

Berrenger's

12 episodes

Baby Boom

Baby Boom

as Fritz Curtis

13 episodes

Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

as Copeland

1 episodes

Deceptions

Deceptions

as Jim Nolan

2 episodes

The Champions

The Champions

Director

Lancer

Lancer

Director

Cimarron Strip

Cimarron Strip

Director

Return of the Saint

Return of the Saint

Director

Mrs. Columbo

Mrs. Columbo

Director

Custer

Custer

Director

Coronet Blue

Coronet Blue

Director

Hawk

Hawk

Director

For the People

Director

Columbo

Columbo

Director

Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart

Director

The Defenders

The Defenders

Director

The Champions

The Champions

Director

Lancer

Lancer

Director

Cimarron Strip

Cimarron Strip

Director

Return of the Saint

Return of the Saint

Director

Mrs. Columbo

Mrs. Columbo

Director

Custer

Custer

Director

Coronet Blue

Coronet Blue

Director

Hawk

Hawk

Director

For the People

Director