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.
Acted in
Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows
2001
as Louis B. Mayer
What Makes a Family
2001
as Frank Cataldi
The Thin Blue Lie
2000
as Art Zugler
Something from Nothing
1999
as Grandpa / Narrator / Yossi (voice)
In the Company of Spies
1999
as Myron Sindell
The Hurricane
1999
as Warden
Twice in a Lifetime
1999
as Judge Othniel
A Saintly Switch
1999
as Coach Beasily
Naked City: A Killer Christmas
1998
as Burt
Power Play
1998
At the End of the Day: The Sue Rodriguez Story
1998
as John Hofsess
Twitch City
1998
as Homeless Man
Critical Care
1997
as Sheldon Hatchett
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women
1997
as Dr. Jakob Weinstock (segment "Mamusha")
The Assignment
1997
as Carl Mickens - CIA
Holiday Affair
1996
as Mr. Corley
Bogus
1996
as School Principal
Gotti
1996
as Bruce Cutler
Noah's Magic Ark
1996
as (voice)
The Shamrock Conspiracy
1995
as O'Connor
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
1995
as Aguado (voice)
Iron Eagle on the Attack
1995
as Gen. Kettle
Death Junction
1995
as Captain Jenkow
Net Worth
1995
as Jack Adams
Operation Golden Phoenix
1994
as Chief Gordon
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
1994
as Lt. Samuels
Due South
1994
as Vince Leggett
Due South
1994
as Nicholas Van Zandt
I Know My Son Is Alive
1994
as Herb
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
1992
as Allen
Live Wire
1992
as James Garvey
Quiet Killer
1992
as Mayor Andy Carmichael
I Still Dream of Jeannie
1991
as Gen. Wescott
Scream of Stone
1991
as Stephen
The Hitman
1991
as Marco Luganni
The Soulmates in the Gift of Light
1991
as (voice)
Mob Story
1989
Millennium
1989
as Dr. Brindle
Collision Course
1989
as Dingman
Malarek
1988
as Stern
Switching Channels
1988
as Berger
Street Legal
1987
Meatballs III: Summer Job
1986
as Peter
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
as Dale Linseman
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Carl Wilson
Spasms
1983
as Crowley
Philip Marlowe, Private Eye
1983
as Trimmer Waltz
Class of 1984
1982
as Detective Stewiski
Cagney & Lacey
1982
as Lieutenant Bert Samuels
Tulips
1981
as Bert Irving
Heavy Metal
1981
as Rudnick (voice)
Atlantic City
1980
as Alfie
Double Negative
1980
as Dellassandro
Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet
1979
as The Bug (voice)
Wild Horse Hank
1979
as Jay Connors
For The Record
1977
The Clown Murders
1976
as Police Sergeant
King of Kensington
1975
as Larry King
Sidestreet
1975
The Heat Wave Lasted Four Days
1975
as Harry
Sunday in the Country
1974
as Sergeant
Child Under A Leaf
1974
as The Storekeeper
When Michael Calls
1972
as Sheriff Hap Washbrook
The Sloane Affair
1972
The Crowd Inside
1971
as Director
The Dowry
1969
as Barbery
Isabel
1968
as Herb
Man in the Middle
1964
The War Lover
1962
as Prien: Crew of 'The Body'
Ben Casey
1961