Al Waxman
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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.
Known for
Credits
Heavy Metal (1981)
as Rudnick (voice)
The Hurricane (1999)
as Warden
Class of 1984 (1982)
as Detective Stewiski
Collision Course (1989)
as Dingman
Switching Channels (1988)
as Berger
Spasms (1983)
as Crowley
Gotti (1996)
as Bruce Cutler
Bogus (1996)
as School Principal
A Saintly Switch (1999)
as Coach Beasily
Millennium (1989)
as Dr. Brindle
Live Wire (1992)
as James Garvey
Critical Care (1997)
as Sheldon Hatchett
Atlantic City (1980)
as Alfie
Meatballs III: Summer Job (1986)
as Peter
The Ride (2000)
as Max Lieberman
Wild Horse Hank (1979)
as Jay Connors
I Still Dream of Jeannie (1991)
as Gen. Wescott
The War Lover (1962)
as Prien: Crew of 'The Body'
Iron Eagle on the Attack (1995)
as Gen. Kettle
The Assignment (1997)
as Carl Mickens - CIA
Man in the Middle (1964)
Actor
The Hitman (1991)
as Marco Luganni
Quiet Killer (1992)
as Mayor Andy Carmichael
Scream of Stone (1991)
as Stephen
Do Not Fold, Staple, Spindle, or Mutilate (1967)
Actor
The Clown Murders (1976)
as Police Sergeant
When Michael Calls (1972)
as Sheriff Hap Washbrook
In the Company of Spies (1999)
as Myron Sindell
What Makes a Family (2001)
as Frank Cataldi
Something from Nothing (1999)
as Grandpa / Narrator / Yossi (voice)
Cagney & Lacey: The Return (1994)
as Lt. Samuels
Death Junction (1995)
as Captain Jenkow
Holiday Affair (1996)
as Mr. Corley
Net Worth (1995)
as Jack Adams
The Dowry (1969)
as Barbery
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women (1997)
as Dr. Jakob Weinstock (segment "Mamusha")
The Thin Blue Lie (2000)
as Art Zugler
Sunday in the Country (1974)
as Sergeant
Run Terry Run (2026)
as Self
I Know My Son Is Alive (1994)
as Herb
Operation Golden Phoenix (1994)
as Chief Gordon
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story (1992)
as Allen
Naked City: A Killer Christmas (1998)
as Burt
The Shamrock Conspiracy (1995)
as O'Connor
Malarek (1988)
as Stern
Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet (1979)
as The Bug (voice)
Double Negative (1980)
as Dellassandro
Noah's Magic Ark (1996)
as (voice)
Tulips (1981)
as Bert Irving
Summer's End (1999)
as Grandpa Trapnell
Cagney and Lacey: The Pilot (1981)
as Lt. Bert Samuels
Mob Story (1989)
as Sam
Isabel (1968)
as Herb
The Sloane Affair: (1972)
as Hogan
The Heatwave Lasted Four Days (1975)
as Harry
Child Under a Leaf (1974)
as The Storekeeper
The Crowd Inside (1971)
as Director
At the End of the Day: The Sue Rodriguez Story (1998)
as John Hofsess
The Soulmates in the Gift of Light (1991)
as (voice)