Samuel Atkinson "Sam" Waterston (born November 15, 1940) is an American actor and occasional producer and director. Among other roles, he is noted for his Academy Award-nominated portrayal of Sydney Schanberg in 1984's The Killing Fields, and his Golden Globe- and Screen Actors Guild Award-winning portrayal of Jack McCoy on the NBC television series Law & Order. He has been nominated for multiple Golden Globe-, Screen Actors Guild-, BAFTA- and Emmy Awards, having starred in over eighty film and television productions during his forty-five year career. Allmovie has characterised Waterston as having "cultivated a loyal following with his quietly charismatic, unfailingly solid performances." In January 2010, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. read full bio here.

Recent Sightings

Last year

Click for more info

Just walked by the TD ameritrade spokesguy who was on law and order in 79th and lex. #idontknowhisname

2 years ago

Click for more info

Sam Waterston at Pure Food and Wine.

3 years ago

Click for more info

Sam Waterston at the Met Opera seeing La Sonnambula. alone, looked younger in person, dined alone at intermission.