Acting credits
71
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Al Waxman
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 61Series: 18Crew credits: 13
TMDB ID: 36172
IMDb ID: nm0915382
Known for: Acting
Born: March 2, 1935
Died: January 18, 2001
Age: 65
Place of birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1961 - 2025
Years active: 65
Average TMDB rating: 6.05
Wikidata: Q2622113
Also known as
Albert Samuel Waxman • Albert Waxman • Albert S. Waxman • Stan Ferris
Other jobs
Director (13)
Biography
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Al Waxman.
Run Terry Run
as Self
2025 Movie
6.2
What Makes a Family
as Frank Cataldi
2001 Movie
2.0
The Ride
as Max Lieberman
2000 Movie
6.0
The Thin Blue Lie
as Art Zugler
2000 Movie
Something from Nothing
as Grandpa / Narrator / Yossi (voice)
1999 Movie
2.0
In the Company of Spies
as Myron Sindell
1999 Movie
7.4
The Hurricane
as Warden
1999 Movie
7.2
Summer's End
as Grandpa Trapnell
1999 Movie
6.8
A Saintly Switch
as Coach Beasily
1999 Movie
2.3
Naked City: A Killer Christmas
as Burt
1998 Movie
At the End of the Day: The Sue Rodriguez Story
as John Hofsess
1998 Movie
6.4
Critical Care
as Sheldon Hatchett
1997 Movie
7.0
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women
as Dr. Jakob Weinstock (segment "Mamusha")
1997 Movie
6.3
The Assignment
as Carl Mickens - CIA
1997 Movie
5.6
Holiday Affair
as Mr. Corley
1996 Movie
5.8
Bogus
as School Principal
1996 Movie
6.5
Gotti
as Bruce Cutler
1996 Movie
10.0
Noah's Magic Ark
as (voice)
1996 Movie
4.0
The Shamrock Conspiracy
as O'Connor
1995 Movie
3.8
Iron Eagle on the Attack
as Gen. Kettle
1995 Movie
3.0
Death Junction
as Captain Jenkow
1995 Movie
6.5
Net Worth
as Jack Adams
1995 Movie
3.3
Operation Golden Phoenix
as Chief Gordon
1994 Movie
6.6
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
as Lt. Samuels
1994 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Al Waxman.
6.5
Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows
as Louis B. Mayer • 2 eps
2001 Series
5.5
Twice in a Lifetime
as Judge Othniel • 44 eps
1999 Series
8.4
Twitch City
as Homeless Man • 2 eps
1998 Series
5.8
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
as Aguado (voice) • 1 eps
1995 Series
7.6
Due South
as Vince Leggett • 1 eps
1994 Series
6.0
Hard Time on Planet Earth
Director • 1 eps
1989 Series
6.9
My Secret Identity
Director • 4 eps
1988 Series
2.3
HeartBeat
Director • 2 eps
1988 Series
7.0
Street Legal
1 eps
1987 Series
7.2
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Dale Linseman • 1 eps
1985 Series
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
as Carl Wilson • 1 eps
1984 Series
6.6
Philip Marlowe, Private Eye
as Trimmer Waltz • 1 eps
1983 Series
7.0
Cagney & Lacey
as Lieutenant Bert Samuels • 125 eps
1982 Series
7.3
The Littlest Hobo
Director • 26 eps
1979 Series
For The Record
1 eps
1977 Series
5.2
King of Kensington
as Larry King • 111 eps
1975 Series
5.0
Sidestreet
1 eps
1975 Series
5.6
Ben Casey
1 eps
1961 Series