Al Waxman
ActingAlso Known As
Albert Samuel Waxman, Albert Waxman, Albert S. Waxman, Stan Ferris
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
(59 total)
The Hurricane
as Warden
Heavy Metal
as Rudnick (voice)
Class of 1984
as Detective Stewiski
Atlantic City
as Alfie
Bogus
as School Principal
The Assignment
as Carl Mickens - CIA
Millennium
as Dr. Brindle
Gotti
as Bruce Cutler
The Hitman
as Marco Luganni
Live Wire
as James Garvey
Switching Channels
as Berger
Iron Eagle on the Attack
as Gen. Kettle
Meatballs III: Summer Job
as Peter
Critical Care
as Sheldon Hatchett
Spasms
as Crowley
Collision Course
as Dingman
Scream of Stone
as Stephen
The War Lover
as Prien: Crew of 'The Body'
Sunday in the Country
as Sergeant
What Makes a Family
as Frank Cataldi
TV Shows
(17 total)
Murder, She Wrote
as Carl Wilson
Due South
as Vince Leggett
Due South
as Nicholas Van Zandt
Cagney & Lacey
as Lieutenant Bert Samuels
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Dale Linseman
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
as Aguado (voice)
Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows
as Louis B. Mayer
Philip Marlowe, Private Eye
as Trimmer Waltz
King of Kensington
as Larry King
Twitch City
as Homeless Man
Twice in a Lifetime
as Judge Othniel
