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Sam Wanamaker

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American actor (1919-1993)

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Samuel Wanamaker was an American actor and director, whose career on stage and in film and television spanned five decades.

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As Stanley Goldblum in The Billion Dollar Bubble (1976)As Stanley Goldblum in The Billion Dollar Bubble (1976)London's restored Globe theatre in 2014London's restored Globe theatre in 2014Plaque honoring Wanamaker's restorationPlaque honoring Wanamaker's restoration

Filmography 40

Death on the Nile1978 · ★ 7.2
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace1987 · ★ 4.6
Raw Deal1986 · ★ 5.9
Guilty by Suspicion1991 · ★ 6.5
Baby Boom1987 · ★ 6.4
Private Benjamin1980 · ★ 6.0
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold1965 · ★ 7.1
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes1965 · ★ 6.8
Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger1977 · ★ 6.6
Pure Luck1991 · ★ 5.6
Voyage of the Damned1976 · ★ 6.0
Taras Bulba1962 · ★ 6.3
Irreconcilable Differences1984 · ★ 5.6
The Criminal1960
The Aviator1985
The Battle of the Sexes1960
Catlow1971
Warning Shot1967
Man in the Middle1964
Danger Route1967
The Competition1980
Judgment in Berlin1988
The Executioner1970
The File of the Golden Goose1969
Give Us This Day1949
The Day the Fish Came Out1967
Deceptions1985
The Spiral Staircase1975
From Hell to Victory1979
Billy Jack Goes to Washington1977
Mr. Denning Drives North1951
Running Against Time1991
Always Remember I Love You1990
The Sell Out1976
Mousey1974
The Shell Seekers1989
I Was a Mail Order Bride1982
The Killing of Randy Webster1981
Cognac1988
Charlie Muffin1979

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Television 24

Columbo1971
Danger Man1960
The Wild Wild West1965
Hart to Hart1979
Gunsmoke1955
American Playhouse1982
The Outer Limits1963
ITV Playhouse1967
Thirty-Minute Theatre1965
Run for Your Life1965
The Defenders1961
Sunday Night Theatre1950
The Champions1968
Judd, for the Defense1967
Lancer1968
Holocaust1978
Cimarron Strip1967
Sunday-Night Play1960
Return of the Saint1978
Mrs. Columbo1979
Man of the World1962
Custer1967
Espionage1963
Hallmark Hall of Fame1951

Awards 4

1989Benjamin Franklin Medal
Laurence Olivier Awards
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Society of London Theatre Special Award

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Connected to Sam 6

Patty DukeAlso in Always Remember I Love You (1990)Jean SebergAlso in Mousey (1974)Tyne DalyAlso in The Aviator (1985)Valerie BertinelliAlso in I Was a Mail Order Bride (1982)Elaine StritchAlso in The Spiral Staircase (1975)Susannah YorkAlso in Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)

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Samuel Wanamaker was an American actor and director, whose career on stage and in film and television spanned five decades. He began his career on Broadway, but spent much of his professional life in the United Kingdom, where he emigrated after becoming fearful of being blacklisted in Hollywood in the 1950s due to his communist views.

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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1919 to 1993 · aged 74
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21 languages

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