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Al Waxman

Al Waxman

Actor · Born 1935-03-02 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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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 & TV Shows

  1. The Hurricane (1999) — Warden
  2. Heavy Metal (1981) — Rudnick (voice)
  3. Murder, She Wrote (1984) — Carl Wilson
  4. Class of 1984 (1982) — Detective Stewiski
  5. Atlantic City (1980) — Alfie
  6. Bogus (1996) — School Principal
  7. The Assignment (1997) — Carl Mickens - CIA
  8. Millennium (1989) — Dr. Brindle
  9. The Hitman (1991) — Marco Luganni
  10. Gotti (1996) — Bruce Cutler
  11. Live Wire (1992) — James Garvey
  12. Due South (1994) — Vince Leggett
  13. Switching Channels (1988) — Berger
  14. Cagney & Lacey (1982) — Lieutenant Bert Samuels
  15. The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985) — Dale Linseman
  16. Iron Eagle on the Attack (1995) — Gen. Kettle
  17. Meatballs III: Summer Job (1986) — Peter
  18. Critical Care (1997) — Sheldon Hatchett
  19. Collision Course (1989) — Dingman
  20. Scream of Stone (1991) — Stephen
  21. Spasms (1983) — Crowley
  22. The War Lover (1962) — Prien: Crew of 'The Body'
  23. Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1995) — Aguado (voice)
  24. When Michael Calls (1972) — Sheriff Hap Washbrook
  25. Sunday in the Country (1974) — Sergeant
  26. Man in the Middle (1964)
  27. What Makes a Family (2001) — Frank Cataldi
  28. Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows (2001) — Louis B. Mayer
  29. Ben Casey (1961)
  30. A Saintly Switch (1999) — Coach Beasily
  31. I Still Dream of Jeannie (1991) — Gen. Wescott
  32. Isabel (1968) — Herb
  33. Philip Marlowe, Private Eye (1983) — Trimmer Waltz
  34. Street Legal (1987)
  35. Net Worth (1995) — Jack Adams
  36. Wild Horse Hank (1979) — Jay Connors
  37. Double Negative (1980) — Dellassandro
  38. Child Under a Leaf (1974) — The Storekeeper
  39. Cagney & Lacey: The Return (1994) — Lt. Samuels
  40. Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story (1992) — Allen

Directed

  1. Cagney & Lacey (1982) — Director
  2. The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985) — Director
  3. My Secret Identity (1988) — Director
  4. The Littlest Hobo (1979) — Director
  5. Hard Time on Planet Earth (1989) — Director
  6. Death Junction (1995) — Director
  7. HeartBeat (1988) — Director
  8. My Pleasure Is My Business (1975) — Director
  9. White Light (1991) — Director
  10. Tulips (1981) — Director
  11. The Diamond Fleece (1992) — Director
  12. The Crowd Inside (1971) — Director
  13. Heritage Minutes: Marshall McLuhan (1993) — Director