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Al Waxman
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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 Wom…
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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.
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BODY OF WORK
Al Waxman's Filmography
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Run Terry Run
as Self
What Makes a Family
as Frank Cataldi
The Ride
as Max Lieberman
The Thin Blue Lie
as Art Zugler
Something from Nothing
as Grandpa / Narrator / Yossi (voice)
In the Company of Spies
as Myron Sindell
The Hurricane
as Warden
Summer's End
as Grandpa Trapnell
A Saintly Switch
as Coach Beasily
Naked City: A Killer Christmas
as Burt
At the End of the Day: The Sue Rodriguez Story
as John Hofsess
Critical Care
as Sheldon Hatchett
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women
as Dr. Jakob Weinstock (segment "Mamusha")
The Assignment
as Carl Mickens - CIA
Holiday Affair
as Mr. Corley
Bogus
as School Principal
Gotti
as Bruce Cutler
Noah's Magic Ark
as (voice)
The Shamrock Conspiracy
as O'Connor
Iron Eagle on the Attack
as Gen. Kettle
Death Junction
as Captain Jenkow
Net Worth
as Jack Adams
Operation Golden Phoenix
as Chief Gordon
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
as Lt. Samuels
I Know My Son Is Alive
as Herb
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
as Allen
Live Wire
as James Garvey
Quiet Killer
as Mayor Andy Carmichael
I Still Dream of Jeannie
as Gen. Wescott
Scream of Stone
as Stephen
The Hitman
as Marco Luganni
The Soulmates in the Gift of Light
as (voice)
Mob Story
as Sam
Millennium
as Dr. Brindle
Collision Course
as Dingman
Malarek
as Stern
Switching Channels
as Berger
Meatballs III: Summer Job
as Peter
Spasms
as Crowley
Class of 1984
as Detective Stewiski
Tulips
as Bert Irving
Heavy Metal
as Rudnick (voice)
Atlantic City
as Alfie
Double Negative
as Dellassandro
Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet
as The Bug (voice)
Wild Horse Hank
as Jay Connors
The Clown Murders
as Police Sergeant
The Heatwave Lasted Four Days
as Harry
Sunday in the Country
as Sergeant
Child Under a Leaf
as The Storekeeper
When Michael Calls
as Sheriff Hap Washbrook
The Sloane Affair:
as Hogan
The Crowd Inside
as Director
The Dowry
as Barbery
Isabel
as Herb
No Poster
Do Not Fold, Staple, Spindle, or Mutilate
Man in the Middle
The War Lover
as Prien: Crew of 'The Body'