Sam Waterston
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."
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Acting
TV
Family Guy
as Bruce Kaplan (voice)
1999
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Jack McCoy
1999
Movie
Miss Sloane
as George Dupont
2016
Movie
Hannah and Her Sisters
as David (uncredited)
1986
Movie
On the Basis of Sex
as Erwin Griswold
2018
TV
Tales from the Crypt
as G.G. Devoe (segment "As Ye Sow")
1989
Movie
Crimes and Misdemeanors
as Ben
1989
Movie
The Killing Fields
as Sydney Schanberg
1984
Movie
Serial Mom
as Eugene Sutphin
1994
TV
The Newsroom
as Charlie Skinner
2012
TV
Godless
as Marshall John Cook
2017
TV
Law & Order
as Jack McCoy
1990
Movie
The Six Triple Eight
as Franklin Delano Roosevelt
2024
Movie
The Great Gatsby
as Nick Carraway
1974
Movie
Capricorn One
as Lt. Col. Peter Willis
1977
TV
Saturday Night Live
as Self (uncredited)
1975
Movie
Heaven's Gate
as Frank Canton
1980
Movie
Nixon
as Richard Helms
1995
Movie
Interiors
as Mike
1978
TV
Grace and Frankie
as Sol Bergstein
2015
Movie
The Man in the Moon
as Matthew Trant
1991
TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
2015
TV
The Dropout
as George Shultz
2022
TV
The Colbert Report
2005
