Sam Wanamaker

ACTOR, DIRECTOR, PRODUCER

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Actor and director Sam Wanamaker was born in Chicago, Illinois, to Ukrainian Jewish immigrants, Molly (Babell) and Maurice Wattenmaker, a tailor. He studied at Drake University, IA, then trained at Goodman Theatre, Chicago, worked with summer stock companies in Chicago as an actor and director, and made his London debut in 1952. In 1957, he was appointed director of the New Shakespeare Theatre, Liverpool, and in 1959 joined the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre company at Stratford-upon-Avon. He produced or directed several works at Covent Garden and elsewhere in the 1960s and 1970s, including the Shakespeare Birthday Celebrations in 1974. He worked both as director and actor in films and television, his appearances included Spiraltrappan - 13 steg mot döden (1975), Tjejen som gjorde lumpen (1980), Stålmannen i kamp för freden (1987), and Baby Boom (1987).Married to Charlotte Holland, his daughter is actress Zoë Wanamaker. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Lester A Dinerstein <lester1@earthlink.net>

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Streaming Availability

Amazon Video has the most number of Sam Wanamaker’s flixes, followed by undefined compared to other streaming platforms. See the full graph below.

Releases by Year

Sam Wanamaker on average has worked on 2 movies per year from 1970 to 1991. See the full graphs of the number of Sam Wanamaker movies released per year from 1977 till 1991.

Top Genres

Sam Wanamaker works mostly in Drama Genre followed by Thriller Genre flixes. 41% of Sam Wanamaker movies are Drama Genre movies. See Top Genres that Sam Wanamaker worked on in the graph below.

Average IMDB Score

On average the IMDB score of the movies that Sam Wanamaker has worked on is 6.4.

6.4 / 10

Sam Wanamaker's Movies and Tv Series available to Stream now ..

Drama
Heartsounds (1984)

New York urologist Harold Lear gets a taste of his own medicine when he suffers a heart attack and is confronted with a medical institution which doesn't seem equipped to help. Wife Martha ...

7.2/10128 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

Drama,Mystery,Romance
Deceptions (1985)

Twin sisters trade places with unexpected results.

7/10181 min

Available in 7 platform(s).

Thriller
A Deadly Game (1979)

Charlie Muffin, top British Intelligence operative, has just broken up a major Soviet spy network in England. However, a new Director with new ideas takes over and wants Charlie out. But ...

6.7/10104 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

Drama,Music,Romance
The Competition (1980)

The movie centers on a piano competition whose winner is assured of success. It is Paul's last chance to compete, but newcomer Heidi may be a better pianist. Can romance be far away? Will ...

6.6/10123 min

Available in 5 platform(s).

Drama
The Shell Seekers (1989)

Given an opportunity to trade her most cherished possession for comfort and security, Penelope Keeling (Dame Angela Lansbury) must take a good look at her future. With three grown children ...

6.5/10102 min

Available in 8 platform(s).

Drama,War
Voyage of the Damned (1976)

The tragic 1939 voyage of SS St. Louis carrying hundreds of German Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany that seemingly no nation is willing to save from certain doom.

6.4/10155 min

Available in 12 platform(s).

Action,Adventure,Family
Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger (1977)

Sinbad The Sailor sails to deliver a cursed prince to a dangerous island in the face of deadly opposition from a powerful witch.

6.3/10113 min

Available in 10 platform(s).

Drama
The Killing of Randy Webster (1981)

A young man is shot and killed in an altercation with Houston police. His father doesn't believe the police version of the incident and starts digging around on his own.

5.9/10100 min

Available in 3 platform(s).