Al Waxman
Born March 02, 1935 (Age: 91)
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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.
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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Filmography
The Ride
2000
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as Max Lieberman
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Age: 65
Something from Nothing
1999
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as Grandpa / Narrator / Yossi (voice)
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Age: 64
The Hurricane
1999
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as Warden
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Age: 64
At the End of the Day: The Sue Rodriguez Story
1998
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as John Hofsess
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Age: 62
Critical Care
1997
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as Sheldon Hatchett
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Age: 62
The Hitman
1991
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as Marco Luganni
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Age: 56
No Image
The Soulmates in the Gift of Light
1991
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as (voice)
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Age: 55
Switching Channels
1988
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as Berger
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Age: 53
Cagney and Lacey: The Pilot
1981
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as Lt. Bert Samuels
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Age: 46
Heavy Metal
1981
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as Rudnick (voice)
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Age: 46
Atlantic City
1980
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as Alfie
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Age: 45
The Crowd Inside
1971
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as Director
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Age: 36
The Dowry
1969
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as Barbery
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Age: 33