Al Waxman
Acting
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.
Known for
Acting74
tvLife with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows
2001
Louis B. Mayer
movieWhat Makes a Family
2001
Frank Cataldi
movieThe Ride
2000
Max Lieberman
movieThe Thin Blue Lie
2000
Art Zugler
movieSomething from Nothing
1999
Grandpa / Narrator / Yossi (voice)
movieIn the Company of Spies
1999
Myron Sindell
movieThe Hurricane
1999
Warden
tvTwice in a Lifetime
1999
Judge Othniel
movieSummer's End
1999
Grandpa Trapnell
movieA Saintly Switch
1999
Coach Beasily
tvTwitch City
1998
Homeless Man
movieCritical Care
1997
Sheldon Hatchett
movieRescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women
1997
Dr. Jakob Weinstock (segment "Mamusha")
movieThe Assignment
1997
Carl Mickens - CIA
movieHoliday Affair
1996
Mr. Corley
movieBogus
1996
School Principal
movieGotti
1996
Bruce Cutler
movieNoah's Magic Ark
1996
(voice)
movieThe Shamrock Conspiracy
1995
O'Connor
tvAce Ventura: Pet Detective
1995
Aguado (voice)
movieIron Eagle on the Attack
1995
Gen. Kettle
movieDeath Junction
1995
Captain Jenkow
movieNet Worth
1995
Jack Adams
movieOperation Golden Phoenix
1994
Chief Gordon
movieCagney & Lacey: The Return
1994
Lt. Samuels
tvDue South
1994
Vince Leggett / Nicholas Van Zandt
movieLive Wire
1992
James Garvey
movieQuiet Killer
1992
Mayor Andy Carmichael
movieI Still Dream of Jeannie
1991
Gen. Wescott
movieScream of Stone
1991
Stephen
movieThe Hitman
1991
Marco Luganni
movieMillennium
1989
Dr. Brindle
movieCollision Course
1989
Dingman
movieMalarek
1988
Stern
tvThe New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
Dale Linseman
tvMurder, She Wrote
1984
Carl Wilson
movieSpasms
1983
Crowley
tvPhilip Marlowe, Private Eye
1983
Trimmer Waltz
movieClass of 1984
1982
Detective Stewiski
tvCagney & Lacey
1982
Lieutenant Bert Samuels
movieCagney and Lacey: The Pilot
1981
Lt. Bert Samuels
movieTulips
1981
Bert Irving
movieHeavy Metal
1981
Rudnick (voice)
movieDouble Negative
1980
Dellassandro
movieWild Horse Hank
1979
Jay Connors
movieThe Clown Murders
1976
Police Sergeant
tvKing of Kensington
1975
Larry King
movieSunday in the Country
1974
Sergeant
movieChild Under a Leaf
1974
The Storekeeper
movieWhen Michael Calls
1972
Sheriff Hap Washbrook
movieThe Crowd Inside
1971
Director
movieThe Dowry
1969
Barbery
movieIsabel
1968
Herb
movieThe War Lover
1962
Prien: Crew of 'The Body'
Directing13
movieDeath Junction
1995
Director
movieThe Diamond Fleece
1992
Director
movieWhite Light
1991
Director
tvHard Time on Planet Earth
1989
Director
tvMy Secret Identity
1988
Director
tvHeartBeat
1988
Director
tvCagney & Lacey
1982
Director
movieTulips
1981
Director
tvThe Littlest Hobo
1979
Director
movieThe Crowd Inside
1971
Director
Production1
movieThe Crowd Inside
1971
Producer