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Al Waxman

Al Waxman

Acting·1935–2001·61 films

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."

As Actor

The Hurricane
The Hurricane (1999)Warden
Heavy Metal
Heavy Metal (1981)Rudnick (voice)
Class of 1984
Class of 1984 (1982)Detective Stewiski
Atlantic City
Atlantic City (1980)Alfie
Bogus
Bogus (1996)School Principal
The Assignment
The Assignment (1997)Carl Mickens - CIA
Millennium
Millennium (1989)Dr. Brindle
The Hitman
The Hitman (1991)Marco Luganni
Gotti
Gotti (1996)Bruce Cutler
Live Wire
Live Wire (1992)James Garvey
Switching Channels
Switching Channels (1988)Berger
Iron Eagle on the Attack
Iron Eagle on the Attack (1995)Gen. Kettle
Meatballs III: Summer Job
Meatballs III: Summer Job (1986)Peter
Critical Care
Critical Care (1997)Sheldon Hatchett
Collision Course
Collision Course (1989)Dingman
Scream of Stone
Scream of Stone (1991)Stephen
Spasms
Spasms (1983)Crowley
The War Lover
The War Lover (1962)Prien: Crew of 'The Body'
Sunday in the Country
Sunday in the Country (1974)Sergeant
When Michael Calls
When Michael Calls (1972)Sheriff Hap Washbrook
Man in the Middle
Man in the Middle (1964)
What Makes a Family
What Makes a Family (2001)Frank Cataldi
A Saintly Switch
A Saintly Switch (1999)Coach Beasily
I Still Dream of Jeannie
I Still Dream of Jeannie (1991)Gen. Wescott
Isabel
Isabel (1968)Herb
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
Cagney & Lacey: The Return (1994)Lt. Samuels
Net Worth
Net Worth (1995)Jack Adams
Double Negative
Double Negative (1980)Dellassandro
Wild Horse Hank
Wild Horse Hank (1979)Jay Connors
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story (1992)Allen
Child Under a Leaf
Child Under a Leaf (1974)The Storekeeper
Holiday Affair
Holiday Affair (1996)Mr. Corley
Summer's End
Summer's End (1999)Grandpa Trapnell
Naked City: A Killer Christmas
Naked City: A Killer Christmas (1998)Burt
Quiet Killer
Quiet Killer (1992)Mayor Andy Carmichael
Operation Golden Phoenix
Operation Golden Phoenix (1994)Chief Gordon
Cagney and Lacey: The Pilot
Cagney and Lacey: The Pilot (1981)Lt. Bert Samuels
Death Junction
Death Junction (1995)Captain Jenkow
The Ride
The Ride (2000)Max Lieberman
I Know My Son Is Alive
I Know My Son Is Alive (1994)Herb
The Shamrock Conspiracy
The Shamrock Conspiracy (1995)O'Connor
Tulips
Tulips (1981)Bert Irving
The Thin Blue Lie
The Thin Blue Lie (2000)Art Zugler
In the Company of Spies
In the Company of Spies (1999)Myron Sindell
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women (1997)Dr. Jakob Weinstock (segment "Mamusha")
The Clown Murders
The Clown Murders (1976)Police Sergeant
Malarek
Malarek (1988)Stern
Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet
Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet (1979)The Bug (voice)
Mob Story
Mob Story (1989)Sam
Noah's Magic Ark
Noah's Magic Ark (1996)(voice)
At the End of the Day: The Sue Rodriguez Story
At the End of the Day: The Sue Rodriguez Story (1998)John Hofsess
The Heatwave Lasted Four Days
The Heatwave Lasted Four Days (1975)Harry
The Crowd Inside
The Crowd Inside (1971)Director
The Sloane Affair:
The Sloane Affair: (1972)Hogan
The Dowry
The Dowry (1969)Barbery
Something from Nothing
Something from Nothing (1999)Grandpa / Narrator / Yossi (voice)
Run Terry Run
Run Terry RunSelf

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