Al Waxman
Canadian actor and director (1935-2001) · Canada · On the map · Actors · Died at 65
Albert Samuel Waxman, was a Canadian actor and director of over 1,000 productions on radio, television, film, and stage. He is best known for his starring roles in the television series King of Kensington (CBC), Cagney & Lacey (CBS) and Twice in a Lifetime (CTV).
Al Waxman is read about 133 times a day, in 8 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 13 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
2016Canada's Walk of FameAward2001Died18 January 2001
Life with Judy Garland: Me and My ShadowsSeries, 2001Louis B. Mayer
What Makes a FamilyFilm, 2001Frank Cataldi1999
A Saintly SwitchFilm, Coach Beasily1998Earle Grey AwardAwardPower PlaySeries
Naked City: A Killer ChristmasFilm, 1998Burt1996
BogusFilm, School Principal1994
Due SouthSeries, Vince Leggett
Cagney & Lacey: The ReturnFilm, 1994Lt. Samuels1992
Live WireFilm, James Garvey1989
Hard Time on Planet EarthSeries, Director
Collision CourseFilm, 1989Dingman1987
Street LegalSeries1986
Meatballs III: Summer JobFilm, Peter1984
Murder, She WroteSeries, Carl Wilson1982
Cagney & LaceySeries, Director
Class of 1984Film, 1982Detective Stewiski1981Circus InternationalSeries
Heavy MetalFilm, 1981Rudnick (voice)1979
Wild Horse HankFilm, Jay Connors1976
For the RecordSeries1972
When Michael CallsFilm, Sheriff Hap Washbrook1968
IsabelFilm, Herb1962
The War LoverFilm, Prien: Crew of 'The Body'1961
Ben CaseySeries1935Born2 March 1935
Life with Judy Garland: Me and My ShadowsSeries, 2001Louis B. MayerWhat Makes a FamilyFilm, 2001Frank Cataldi1999A Saintly SwitchFilm, Coach Beasily1998Earle Grey AwardAwardPower PlaySeriesNaked City: A Killer ChristmasFilm, 1998Burt1996BogusFilm, School Principal1994Due SouthSeries, Vince LeggettCagney & Lacey: The ReturnFilm, 1994Lt. Samuels1992Live WireFilm, James Garvey1989Hard Time on Planet EarthSeries, DirectorCollision CourseFilm, 1989Dingman1987Street LegalSeries1986Meatballs III: Summer JobFilm, Peter1984Murder, She WroteSeries, Carl Wilson1982Cagney & LaceySeries, DirectorClass of 1984Film, 1982Detective Stewiski1981Circus InternationalSeriesHeavy MetalFilm, 1981Rudnick (voice)1979Wild Horse HankFilm, Jay Connors1976For the RecordSeries1972When Michael CallsFilm, Sheriff Hap Washbrook1968IsabelFilm, Herb1962The War LoverFilm, Prien: Crew of 'The Body'1961Ben CaseySeries1935Born2 March 1935People around Al
Close ties
Don Carmody Produced The Hitman and Critical Care
Norman Jewison Produced The Hurricane (2000)- Harvey Atkin Also in Critical Care and Atlantic City
- Gerard Parkes Also in Isabel and Spasms
- George Bloomfield Directed Child Under a Leaf (1974)
Louise Stratten Also in NY - Streets of Death (1998)- Ben Cross Al directed The Diamond Fleece (1992)
Martin Kove Al directed White Light (1991)
Henry Gibson Al directed Tulips (1981)- James Frawley Directed Cagney & Lacey: The Return (1994)
Christian Duguay Directed Live Wire (1992)
Philip Leacock Directed The War Lover (1962)- Sean McCann Also in Atlantic City (1980)
Jackie Richardson Also in Switching Channels and Bogus
Werner Herzog Directed Scream of Stone (1991)
Peter Fonda Also in The Victors and Spasms
Michel Legrand Wrote Atlantic City and Switching Channels
Louis Malle Directed Atlantic City (1981)
Maury Chaykin Also in Millennium and Meatballs III: Summer Job
Aaron Norris Directed The Hitman (1991)
Don Francks Also in Heavy Metal and Bogus
Kate Reid Also in Atlantic City and Double Negative
Mark L. Lester Directed Class of 1984 (1982)
Paul Zaza Wrote Meatballs III: Summer Job and Mob Story
Known for
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The Hurricane 1999
Atlantic City 1980
Gotti 1996
Heavy Metal 1981
Class of 1984 1982
Filmography 40
89 credits on file
Television 19
Media & music
Photos 1
Awards
About this person
Country
Canada
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1935 to 2001 · aged 65
