Sam Waterston
ActingTotal Credits
125
Acting
125
First Credit
1951
Latest Credit
2026
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Jack McCoy
2005
Homicide: Life on the Street
Jack McCoy
1993
The Newsroom
Charlie Skinner
2012
Tales from the Crypt
G.G. Devoe (segment "As Ye Sow")
1989
In Bad Taste
Self
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Jack McCoy
1999
The Civil War
Abraham Lincoln (voice)
1990
Prohibition
Reader (voice)
2011
Godless
Marshall John Cook
2017
Grace and Frankie
Sol Bergstein
2015
The Glass Menagerie
Tom Wingfield
1973
Lewis & Clark - The Journey of the Corps of Discovery
Thomas Jefferson (voice)
1997
The Six Triple Eight
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
2024
The Killing Fields
Sydney Schanberg
1984
Hannah and Her Sisters
David (uncredited)
1986
Miracle at Midnight
Dr. Karl Koster
1998
Amazing Stories
Jordan Manmouth
1985
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
1988
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson (voice)
1997
Miss Sloane
George Dupont
2016
Family Guy
Bruce Kaplan (voice)
1999
Crimes and Misdemeanors
Ben
1989
The Man in the Moon
Matthew Trant
1991
The Dropout
George Shultz
2022
On the Basis of Sex
Erwin Griswold
2018
Law & Order
Jack McCoy
1990
Jane Fonda in Five Acts
Self - (archive footage)
2018
Hopscotch
Jack Cutter
1980
Mindwalk
Jack Edwards
1991
The Journey of August King
Mooney Wright · Producer
1995
Nixon
Richard Helms
1995
Swimming to Cambodia
Additional Cast from 'The Killing Fields' (archive footage)
1987
Jeopardy!
Self
1984
Interiors
Mike
1978
Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time
Self (voice)
2021
Capricorn One
Lt. Col. Peter Willis
1977
Oppenheimer
Robert Oppenheimer
1980
Serial Mom
Eugene Sutphin
1994
Heaven's Gate
Frank Canton
1980
Finnegan Begin Again
Paul Broadbent
1985
Jo
Actor
2013
The Great Gatsby
Nick Carraway
1974
Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
Daniel Chamberlain
1994
Masters of Science Fiction
Actor
2007
September
Peter
1987
Fitzwilly
Oliver
1967
Journey into Fear
Mr. Graham
1975
Warning Sign
Cal Morse
1985
Exiled
Jack McCoy
1998
The Enemy Within
President William Foster
1994
Anesthesia
Prof. Walter Zarrow
2016
Sweet Revenge
Le Clerq
1976
Dr. Kildare
Mark
1961
HBO First Look
Actor
1992
The Matthew Shepard Story
Dennis Shepard
2002
Rancho Deluxe
Cecil Colson
1975
Just Between Friends
Harry Crandall
1986
Eagle's Wing
White Bull
1979
Savages
James, the Limping Man
1972
Three
Taylor
1969