Filmography Sam Waterston

The complete filmography of Sam Waterston. An overview of all movies and series as an actor, producer, writer, director and editor with a MovieMeter rating.

• Actor (71)
• Production (1)

Actor (71)

	Carousel (2026) Drama / Romance
	The Six Triple Eight (2024) as Franklin Delano Roosevelt War / Drama 3 comments	3,23 (141)
	Merchant Ivory (2023) as Himself Documentary	3,00 (1)
	Liv Ullmann: A Road Less Travelled (2023) (TV show) as Self Documentary
	The Dropout (2022) (TV show) Drama 13 comments	3,76 (51)
	Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time (2021) as Self (voice) Documentary	3,17 (6)

	The Man in the Woods (2020) as Headmaster Waldorf Mystery
	On the Basis of Sex (2018) as Erwin Griswold Biography / Drama 3 comments	3,26 (220)
	Jane Fonda in Five Acts (2018) as Self - Actor Documentary	3,41 (28)
	Godless (2017) (TV show) as Marshall John Cook Drama / Western 23 comments	3,89 (212)
	Miss Sloane (2016) as George Dupont Thriller 3 comments	3,45 (488)
	Anesthesia (2015) as Prof. Walter Zarrow Drama	2,50 (14)
	Grace and Frankie (2015) (TV show) Comedy	3,60 (197)
	Jo (2013) (TV show) Crime	4,00 (1)
	The Newsroom (2012) (TV show) as Charlie Skinner Drama 3 comments	3,71 (131)
	Prohibition (2011) (TV show) as Voice (voice) Documentary	3,86 (7)
	Masters of Science Fiction (2007) (TV show) Scifi / Drama
	Law & Order: Trial by Jury (2005) (TV show) as Jack McCoy Drama / Crime	2,88 (4)

	The Commission (2003) as J. Lee Rankin Drama
	Le Divorce (2003) as Chester Walker Drama / Romance	1,87 (124)
	The Matthew Shepard Story (2002) as Dennis Shepard Drama	3,35 (30)
	A House Divided (2000) as David Dickson Drama	4,00 (3)
	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) (TV show) as Jack McCoy Crime / Drama 3 comments	3,62 (297)
	Family Guy (1999) (TV show) Animation / Comedy 21 comments	3,74 (1.372)
	Exiled (1998) as Jack McCoy Drama	1,31 (8)
	Miracle at Midnight (1998) as Dr. Karl Koster Action / Drama	2,60 (10)
	Shadow Conspiracy (1997) as The President Thriller / Action 3 comments	2,54 (229)
	The Proprietor (1996) as Harry Bancroft Drama	3,25 (2)
	Nixon (1995) as Richard Helms Biography / Drama 3 comments	3,36 (542)
	The Journey of August King (1995) as Mooney Wright Drama	3,07 (15)
	The Enemy Within (1994) as President William Foster Thriller	2,65 (39)
	Serial Mom (1994) as Eugene Sutphin Comedy / Crime 2 comments	2,88 (442)
	David's Mother (1994) as John Nils Drama	2,93 (7)
	Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker (1994) as Daniel Chamberlain Drama / Thriller	2,98 (95)
	Homicide: Life on the Street (1993) (TV show) as Jack McCoy Crime / Drama 6 comments	4,00 (22)
	A Captive in the Land (1993) as Royce Drama	3,10 (5)
	The Man in the Moon (1991) as Matthew Trant Drama / Romance 3 comments	3,41 (209)
	Civil War, The (1990) (TV show) got a voice role Documentary / War	4,25 (6)
	Law & Order (1990) (TV show) Drama / Crime	3,41 (147)
	Mindwalk (1990) as Jack Edwards Drama	3,50 (2)
	Nightmare Years, The (1989) (TV show) Drama / War	3,38 (4)
	Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) as Ben Comedy / Drama 3 comments	3,60 (317)
	Welcome Home (1989) as Woody Drama	2,71 (7)
	Lantern Hill (1989) as Andrew Stuart Drama / Family	2,67 (6)
	Tales from the Crypt (1989) (TV show) as G.G. Devoe Horror / Comedy 4 comments	3,41 (81)
	September (1987) as Peter Drama	3,01 (92)
	Des Teufels Paradies (1987) as Jones Adventure	1,75 (2)
	The Room Upstairs (1987) as Travis Coles Drama	2,25 (6)
	Flagrant Désir (1986) as Inspecteur Gerry Morrison Drama / Crime	2,00 (2)
	Just between Friends (1986) as Harry Crandall Drama	3,15 (10)
	The Fifth Missile (1986) as Capt. Allard Renslow Drama / Thriller	3,25 (2)
	Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) as David Drama / Comedy 3 comments	3,60 (456)
	Warning Sign (1985) as Cal Morse Scifi / Thriller	2,71 (28)
	Love Lives On (1985) as Bernie Drama	3,25 (2)
	Finnegan Begin Again (1985) as Paul Broadbent Drama / Romance	3,50 (1)
	The Killing Fields (1984) as Sydney Schanberg War / Drama 3 comments	3,73 (1.341)
	Dempsey (1983) as Doc Kearns Biography / Drama	4,00 (2)
	In Defense of Kids (1983) as Paul Wilcox Drama
	Q.E.D. (1982) (TV show) Comedy / Adventure	3,50 (1)
	Heaven's Gate (1980) as Frank Canton Drama / Western 3 comments	3,19 (162)
	Friendly Fire (1979) as C.D.B. Bryan Drama / War	1,75 (4)
	Oppenheimer (1980) (TV show) Drama / War	3,25 (2)
	Hopscotch (1980) as Jack Cutter Comedy / Adventure 3 comments	3,16 (73)
	Sweet William (1980) as William McClusky Drama / Romance
	Eagle's Wing (1979) as White Bull Western	2,07 (21)
	Interiors (1978) as Mike Drama 3 comments	3,42 (177)
	Capricorn One (1977) as Lt. Col. Peter Willis Thriller / Drama 3 comments	3,28 (235)
	Sweet Revenge (1976) as Le Clerq Comedy / Crime	1,38 (4)
	Journey into Fear (1975) as Mr. Graham Thriller	2,50 (2)
	Rancho Deluxe (1975) as Cecil Colson Western	2,44 (26)
	Reflections of Murder (1974) as Michael Elliott Thriller	2,67 (3)
	The Great Gatsby (1974) as Nick Carraway Drama / Romance 1 comment	2,79 (143)
	The Glass Menagerie (1973) as Tom Wingfield Drama	3,33 (3)
	Savages (1972) as James, the Limping Man Fantasy / Comedy	2,50 (4)
	Who Killed Mary What's 'er Name? (1971) as Alex Monte Crime / Mystery
	Cover Me Babe (1970) as Cameraman Drama
	Three (1969) as Taylor Drama	2,62 (4)
	Generation (1969) as Desmond Comedy	2,25 (2)
	Fitzwilly (1967) as Oliver Comedy / Crime	2,69 (8)
	Dr. Kildare (1961) (TV show) as Mark Drama	3,60 (5)

Production (1)

The Journey of August King (1995) Producer

3,07 (15)