Al Waxman
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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Films (62)
Cours Terry cours
2026 · Self
Les liens du cœur
2001 · Frank Cataldi
The Ride
2000 · Max Lieberman
The Thin Blue Lie
2000 · Art Zugler
Something from Nothing
1999 · Grandpa / Narrator / Yossi (voice)
In the Company of Spies
1999 · Myron Sindell
The Hurricane
1999 · Warden
Summer's End
1999 · Grandpa Trapnell
A Saintly Switch
1999 · Coach Beasily
Naked City: A Killer Christmas
1998 · Burt
At the End of the Day: The Sue Rodriguez Story
1998 · John Hofsess
Critical Care
1997 · Sheldon Hatchett
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women
1997 · Dr. Jakob Weinstock (segment "Mamusha")
The Assignment
1997 · Carl Mickens - CIA
Holiday Affair
1996 · Mr. Corley
Bogus
1996 · School Principal
Gotti
1996 · Bruce Cutler
Noah's Magic Ark
1996 · (voice)
The Shamrock Conspiracy
1995 · O'Connor
Iron Eagle on the Attack
1995 · Gen. Kettle
Death Junction
1995 · Captain Jenkow, Director
Net Worth
1995 · Jack Adams
Operation Golden Phoenix
1994 · Chief Gordon
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
1994 · Lt. Samuels
I Know My Son Is Alive
1994 · Herb
Heritage Minutes: Marshall McLuhan
1993 · Director
The Diamond Fleece
1992 · Director
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
1992 · Allen
Live Wire
1992 · James Garvey
Quiet Killer
1992 · Mayor Andy Carmichael
I Still Dream of Jeannie
1991 · Gen. Wescott
Scream of Stone
1991 · Stephen
White Light
1991 · Director
The Hitman
1991 · Marco Luganni
The Soulmates in the Gift of Light
1991 · (voice)
Mob Story
1989 · Sam
Millennium
1989 · Dr. Brindle
Collision Course
1989 · Dingman
Malarek
1988 · Stern
Switching Channels
1988 · Berger
Meatballs III: Summer Job
1986 · Peter
Spasms
1983 · Crowley
Class of 1984
1982 · Detective Stewiski
Tulips
1981 · Bert Irving, Director
Heavy Metal
1981 · Rudnick (voice)
Atlantic City
1980 · Alfie
Double Negative
1980 · Dellassandro
Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet
1979 · The Bug (voice)
Wild Horse Hank
1979 · Jay Connors
The Clown Murders
1976 · Police Sergeant
The Heatwave Lasted Four Days
1975 · Harry
My Pleasure Is My Business
1975 · Director
Sunday in the Country
1974 · Sergeant
Child Under a Leaf
1974 · The Storekeeper
When Michael Calls
1972 · Sheriff Hap Washbrook
The Sloane Affair:
1972 · Hogan
The Crowd Inside
1971 · Director, Writer, Producer
The Dowry
1969 · Barbery
Isabel
1968 · Herb
Do Not Fold, Staple, Spindle, or Mutilate
1967
Man in the Middle
1964
The War Lover
1962 · Prien: Crew of 'The Body'
Séries (19)
Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows
2001 · Louis B. Mayer
Twice in a Lifetime
1999 · Judge Othniel
Power Play
1998
Twitch City
1998 · Homeless Man
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
1995 · Aguado (voice)
Due South
1994 · Vince Leggett, Nicholas Van Zandt
Hard Time on Planet Earth
1989 · Director
My Secret Identity
1988 · Director
HeartBeat
1988 · Director
Street Legal
1987
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985 · Dale Linseman, Director
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · Carl Wilson
Philip Marlowe, Private Eye
1983 · Trimmer Waltz
Cagney & Lacey
1982 · Lieutenant Bert Samuels, Director
Circus International
1981 · Self - Host
The Littlest Hobo
1979 · Director
For the Record
1976
King of Kensington
1975 · Larry King
Ben Casey
1961