Al Waxman
Acting
1935-03-02 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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.
Filmography
TheatersRun Terry Run
2026 · Movie
Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows
2001 · Series
What Makes a Family
2001 · Movie
The Ride
2000 · Movie
The Thin Blue Lie
2000 · Movie
Something from Nothing
1999 · Movie
In the Company of Spies
1999 · Movie
The Hurricane
1999 · Movie
Twice in a Lifetime
1999 · Series
Summer's End
1999 · Movie
A Saintly Switch
1999 · Movie
Naked City: A Killer Christmas
1998 · Movie
Power Play
1998 · Series
At the End of the Day: The Sue Rodriguez Story
1998 · Movie
Twitch City
1998 · Series
Critical Care
1997 · Movie
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women
1997 · Movie
The Assignment
1997 · Movie
Holiday Affair
1996 · Movie
Bogus
1996 · Movie
Gotti
1996 · Movie
Noah's Magic Ark
1996 · Movie
The Shamrock Conspiracy
1995 · Movie
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
1995 · Series
Iron Eagle on the Attack
1995 · Movie
Death Junction
1995 · Movie
Net Worth
1995 · Movie
Operation Golden Phoenix
1994 · Movie
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
1994 · Movie
Due South
1994 · Series
I Know My Son Is Alive
1994 · Movie
Heritage Minutes: Marshall McLuhan
1993 · Movie
The Diamond Fleece
1992 · Movie
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
1992 · Movie
Live Wire
1992 · Movie
Quiet Killer
1992 · Movie
I Still Dream of Jeannie
1991 · Movie
Scream of Stone
1991 · Movie
White Light
1991 · Movie
The Hitman
1991 · Movie
The Soulmates in the Gift of Light
1991 · Movie
Mob Story
1989 · Movie
Millennium
1989 · Movie
Collision Course
1989 · Movie
Hard Time on Planet Earth
1989 · Series
Malarek
1988 · Movie
My Secret Identity
1988 · Series
HeartBeat
1988 · Series
Switching Channels
1988 · Movie
Street Legal
1987 · Series
Meatballs III: Summer Job
1986 · Movie
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985 · Series
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · Series
Spasms
1983 · Movie
Philip Marlowe, Private Eye
1983 · Series
Class of 1984
1982 · Movie
Cagney & Lacey
1982 · Series
Circus International
1981 · Series
Cagney and Lacey: The Pilot
1981 · Movie
Tulips
1981 · Movie
Heavy Metal
1981 · Movie
Atlantic City
1980 · Movie
Double Negative
1980 · Movie
Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet
1979 · Movie
The Littlest Hobo
1979 · Series
Wild Horse Hank
1979 · Movie
The Clown Murders
1976 · Movie
For the Record
1976 · Series
King of Kensington
1975 · Series
The Heatwave Lasted Four Days
1975 · Movie
My Pleasure Is My Business
1975 · Movie
Sunday in the Country
1974 · Movie
Child Under a Leaf
1974 · Movie
When Michael Calls
1972 · Movie
The Sloane Affair:
1972 · Movie
The Crowd Inside
1971 · Movie
The Dowry
1969 · Movie
Isabel
1968 · Movie
Do Not Fold, Staple, Spindle, or Mutilate
1967 · Movie
Man in the Middle
1964 · Movie
The War Lover
1962 · Movie
Ben Casey
1961 · Series