Al Waxman
Al Waxman was a prolific actor and director, leaving a mark on over 1000 productions in radio, television, film, and theatre. His role in "King of Kensington" stood out as a highlight among his successful Canadian TV series. Additionally, he starred in acclaimed series like "Cagney & Lacey," "Missing Treasures," and "Twice in a Lifetime." His theatrical ventures spanned from off-Broadway in New York to the West End in London, earning praise at the Stratford Festival for his performance as Willy Loman in "Death of a Salesman" and his direction of "The Diary of Anne Frank."
Waxman's accolades included ACTRA and Gemini awards for acting, and recognition from organizations like the American Women in Film for his directorial prowess. His commitment to various charitable causes, including the Canadian Cancer Society and the Heart & Stroke Foundation, showcased his dedication to social impact. His contributions were honoured with distinctions such as the Order of Ontario in 1996 and the Order of Canada in 1997.
Acting
Movie
The Hurricane
as Warden
1999
Movie
Heavy Metal
as Rudnick (voice)
1981
TV
Murder, She Wrote
as Carl Wilson
1984
Movie
Class of 1984
as Detective Stewiski
1982
Movie
Atlantic City
as Alfie
1980
Movie
Bogus
as School Principal
1996
Movie
The Assignment
as Carl Mickens - CIA
1997
Movie
Millennium
as Dr. Brindle
1989
Movie
The Hitman
as Marco Luganni
1991
Movie
Gotti
as Bruce Cutler
1996
Movie
Live Wire
as James Garvey
1992
TV
Due South
as Vince Leggett
1994
TV
Due South
as Nicholas Van Zandt
1994
Movie
Switching Channels
as Berger
1988
TV
Cagney & Lacey
as Lieutenant Bert Samuels
1982
TV
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Dale Linseman
1985
Movie
Iron Eagle on the Attack
as Gen. Kettle
1995
Movie
Meatballs III: Summer Job
as Peter
1986
Movie
Critical Care
as Sheldon Hatchett
1997
Movie
Collision Course
as Dingman
1989
Movie
Scream of Stone
as Stephen
1991
Movie
Spasms
as Crowley
1983
TV
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
as Aguado (voice)
1995
Movie
The War Lover
as Prien: Crew of 'The Body'
1962
Crew
TV
Cagney & Lacey
Director
1982
TV
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Director
1985
TV
My Secret Identity
Director
1988
TV
The Littlest Hobo
Director
1979
TV
Hard Time on Planet Earth
Director
1989
Movie
Death Junction
Director
1995
TV
HeartBeat
Director
1988
Movie
My Pleasure Is My Business
Director
1975
Movie
White Light
Director
1991
Movie
Tulips
Director
1981
Movie
The Diamond Fleece
Director
1992
Movie
The Crowd Inside
Director
1971