Sam Wanamaker

1919-06-14 – 1993-12-18 (age 74) Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Biography

Sam Wanamaker (June 14, 1919 – December 18, 1993 an American film director and actor, and is credited as the person most responsible for the modern recreation of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London. He is father to actress Zoë Wanamaker. He is known for his roles in the films Death on the Nile (1978), Private Benjamin (1989), and Baby Boom (1987).

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Sam Wanamaker

Known For

Death on the Nile

Death on the Nile

1978

as Rockford

Raw Deal

Raw Deal

1986

as Luigi Patrovita

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

1987

as David Warfield

Guilty by Suspicion

Guilty by Suspicion

1991

as Felix Graff

Baby Boom

Baby Boom

1987

as Fritz Curtis

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

1965

as George Gruber

Voyage of the Damned

Voyage of the Damned

1976

as Carl Rosen

Private Benjamin

Private Benjamin

1980

as Teddy Benjamin

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

1965

as Peters

Pure Luck

Pure Luck

1991

as Highsmith

Taras Bulba

Taras Bulba

1962

as Filipenko

Irreconcilable Differences

Irreconcilable Differences

1984

as David Kessler

Warning Shot

Warning Shot

1967

as Frank Sanderman

The Aviator

The Aviator

1985

as Bruno Hansen

The Criminal

The Criminal

1960

as Mike Carter

The Battle of the Sexes

The Battle of the Sexes

1960

as Commentary spoken

Danger Route

Danger Route

1967

as Lucinda

From Hell to Victory

From Hell to Victory

1979

as Ray MacDonald

Judgment in Berlin

Judgment in Berlin

1988

as Bernard Hellring

Man in the Middle

Man in the Middle

1964

as Major Kaufman