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James Waterston

American actor

  • Fame51.8
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia13.1K
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Born 1969 · age 57United States
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    13 languages
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  • Age
    57
    Born 1969
  • Known for
    Dead Poets Society
    1989
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Updated 2026-08-17

James Waterston is an American actor. His first role was playing Gerard Pitts in the 1989 film Dead Poets Society, and he has subsequently worked mostly in television.

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51.8
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Historical12.1
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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