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
Awards & recognition
- Benjamin Franklin Medal · 1989
- Commander of the Order of the British Empire
- Laurence Olivier Awards
- Society of London Theatre Special Award
Filmography36 titles
Columbo
Heartsounds
The Outer Limits
The Wild Wild West
Danger Man
Death on the Nile
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
Hart to Hart
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
Deceptions
Gunsmoke
Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger
Guilty by Suspicion
The Shell Seekers
Billy Jack Goes to Washington
The Champions
Baby Boom
Custer
Warning Shot
The Concrete Jungle
Taras Bulba
The Competition
I Was a Mail Order Bride
Private Benjamin
Voyage of the Damned
The Executioner
Raw Deal
The Aviator
The File of the Golden Goose
Cimarron Strip
Pure Luck
Danger Route
Judgment in Berlin
Catlow
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace