Al Waxman

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.

Known For

Dr. Brindle

Millennium

Detective Stewiski

Class of 1984

Alfie

Atlantic City

Marco Luganni

The Hitman

Rudnick (voice)

Heavy Metal

Peter

Meatballs III: Summer Job

Gen. Kettle

Iron Eagle IV

Carl Mickens - CIA

The Assignment

Myron Sindell

In the Company of Spies

Burt

Naked City: A Killer Christmas

Sheldon Hatchett

Critical Care

Sheriff Hap Washbrook

When Michael Calls

Frank Cataldi

What Makes a Family

Dingman

Collision Course

Stephen

Cerro Torre: Schrei aus Stein

Coach Beasily

A Saintly Switch

Bruce Cutler

Gotti

O'Connor

The Shamrock Conspiracy

Jack Adams

Net Worth

Mayor Andy Carmichael

Quiet Killer

Herb

I Know My Son Is Alive

(voice)

The Soulmates in the Gift of Light

The Bug (voice)

Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet

Stern

Malarek

Crowley

Spasms

Barbery

The Dowry

Sergeant

Sunday in the Country

Police Sergeant

The Clown Murders

Jay Connors

Wild Horse Hank

Chief Gordon

Operation Golden Phoenix

Warden

The Hurricane

Gen. Wescott

I Still Dream of Jeannie

Prien: Crew of 'The Body'

The War Lover

Man in the Middle

Mr. Corley

Holiday Affair

(voice)

Noah's Magic Ark

Dellassandro

Double Negative

Bert Irving

Tulips

Herb

Isabel

Mob Story

James Garvey

Live Wire

The Storekeeper

Child Under A Leaf

Art Zugler

The Thin Blue Lie

Captain Jenkow

Death Junction

Dr. Jakob Weinstock (segment "Mamusha")

Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women

Berger

Switching Channels

Lt. Samuels

Cagney & Lacey: The Return

School Principal

Bogus

The Sloane Affair

John Hofsess

At the End of the Day: The Sue Rodriguez Story

Allen

Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story

Harry

The Heatwave Lasted Four Days

Director

The Crowd Inside

Grandpa / Narrator / Yossi (voice)

Something from Nothing

Max Lieberman

The Ride

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

55

Gender

Male

Birthday

1935-03-02

Place of Birth

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Also Known As

Albert Samuel Waxman