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Samuel Atkinson Waterston (born November 15, 1940) is an American actor. Waterston is known for his work in theater, television, and film. He has received numerous accolades including a Primetime Emmy Award, Golden Globe Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award as well as nominations for an Academy Award, a Tony Award, and a BAFTA Award.
Feb 22, 2024 · After 19 seasons, Sam Waterston bid farewell on Thursday to “Law & Order” and his character, Dist. Atty. Jack McCoy.
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Sam Waterston is an American actor and producer best known for his portrayal of district attorney Jack McCoy in the long-running police procedural and legal drama television show Law & Order. Waterston made his film debut in the 1965 drama film The Plastic Dome of Norma Jean. [1] .
Sam Waterston was born on 15 November 1940 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for The Killing Fields (1984), The Great Gatsby (1974) and Law & Order (1990). He has been married to Lynn Louisa Woodruff since 26 January 1976.
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Sam Waterston was born on 15 November 1940 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for The Killing Fields (1984), The Great Gatsby (1974) and Law & Order (1990). He has been married to Lynn Louisa Woodruff since 26 January 1976.
- November 15, 1940
Feb 22, 2024 · Sam Waterston said goodbye to the long-running NBC franchise in Thursday’s episode, ending his 19-season, 405-episode run as prosecutor-turned-New York County District Attorney Jack...
Feb 23, 2024 · The veteran actor talks about his 25-year run on the crime drama, his farewell scene, and his passion for theater. He clarifies he is not retiring and shares his memories of working with Elaine Stritch and other stars.