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Acting

Sam Wanamaker

Career: Active from 1948 to 1994, busiest in 1967 with 6 main titles.

Average score: 60/100

Highest rated: Columbo
83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 53 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Sam Wanamaker Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Coming of Age
1.4, average 3.0
Uncanny
1.3, average 2.5
Absurdist Humor
0.8, average 2.0
Dark Humor
1.7, average 2.8

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Political Intrigue 5
Psychological Thriller 5
Character-Driven 5
Social Commentary 4
Character Study 4
1960s Television 4
Frontier Justice 3
Moral Ambiguity 2
1970s 2
Historical Drama 2
Murder Mystery 2
Intrigue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

85

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

1990s

7 titles · average score 62

Wild Justice

as Kingston Parker

Killer Rules

as Joe Gambon

Bloodlines: Murder in the Family

as Gerald Woodman

Pure Luck

37

as Highsmith

Guilty by Suspicion

64

as Felix Graff

Running Against Time

67

as Doctor Koopman

Always Remember I Love You

79

as Grandfather Mendham

1980s

27 titles · average score 57

Judgment in Berlin

35

as Bernard Hellring

Baby Boom

TV show · as Fritz Curtis

Baby Boom

61

as Fritz Curtis

Raw Deal

45

as Luigi Patrovita

Berrenger's

TV show

Deceptions

76

as Jim Nolan

Deceptions

65

TV show · as Jim Nolan

Heartsounds

76

as Moe Silverman

The Killing of Randy Webster

56

Director

Our Family Business

as Ralph

Private Benjamin

66

as Teddy Benjamin

My Kidnapper, My Love

Director

1970s

18 titles · average score 56

Charlie Muffin

65

as Ruttgers

From Hell to Victory

62

as Ray MacDonald

Return of the Saint

68

TV show · as Domenico

Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger

61

Director

Billy Jack Goes to Washington

24

as Bailey

Voyage of the Damned

51

as Carl Rosen

The Sell Out

51

as Harry Sickles

The Spiral Staircase

41

as Lieut. Fields

Mousey

56

as Inspector

The Gangster Show: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui

as O'Casey

Catlow

47

Director

The Executioner

50

Director

1960s

24 titles · average score 67

The File of the Golden Goose

55

Director

The Legend of Custer

Director

Warning Shot

51

as Frank Sanderman

The Day the Fish Came Out

48

as Elias

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

81

as Peters

The Wild Wild West

64

TV show

Man in the Middle

62

as Major Kaufman

The Outer Limits

78

TV show · as Dr. Simon Holm

The Paradise Suite

as Frank Engel

Taras Bulba

64

as Filipenko

The Defenders

71

TV show · as Edward Banter / Dr. Ralph Ames

The Criminal

74

as Mike Carter

1950s

7 titles · average score 69

Monitor

TV show

Armchair Theatre

68

TV show · as Copeland / Frank Engel

The Secret

as Nick Delaney

Gunsmoke

76

TV show · as Asa Longworth

Mr. Denning Drives North

65

as Chick Eddowes

Hallmark Hall of Fame

85

TV show · as Richard

Sunday Night Theatre

51

TV show · as Ernie Pandish / Pepe

1940s

2 titles · average score 65

Give Us This Day

65

as Geremio

My Girl Tisa

as Mark Denek