Portrait of Sam Wanamaker

Acting

Sam Wanamaker

Titles
59movies30TV shows
Career

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

Directed
22
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Aviator
The Aviator
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 43 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Sam Wanamaker Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Dark Humor
    1.6, average 2.9
  • Uncanny
    1.3, average 2.5
  • Coming of Age
    1.8, average 2.9
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.9, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 7
  • Psychological Thriller 5
  • Political Intrigue 4
  • Character Study 4
  • 1960s Television 4
  • Classic Western 4
  • Murder Mystery 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Frontier Justice 3
  • 1970s 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Character-Driven Narrative 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

5
TypeAllTV shows3Movies2
RoleAnyActing5
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1940s21950s51960s191970s181980s261990s7
GenreAnyDrama5Crime1Western1Action & Adventure1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1950s

5 titles · average score 68
Poster for The Secret

as Nick Delaney

GoodWatch73
Poster for Gunsmoke

TV show · as Asa Longworth

GoodWatch83
Poster for Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV show · as Richard

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