Al Waxman

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

75

Gender

Male

Birthday

1935-03-02

Day of death

2001-01-18 (65 years old)

Place of Birth

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Al Waxman

Biography

Al Waxman was a prolific actor and director, leaving a mark on over 1000 productions in radio, television, film, and theatre. His role in "King of Kensington" stood out as a highlight among his successful Canadian TV series. Additionally, he starred in acclaimed series like "Cagney & Lacey," "Missing Treasures," and "Twice in a Lifetime." His theatrical ventures spanned from off-Broadway in New York to the West End in London, earning praise at the Stratford Festival for his performance as Willy Loman in "Death of a Salesman" and his direction of "The Diary of Anne Frank." Waxman's accolades included ACTRA and Gemini awards for acting, and recognition from organizations like the American Women in Film for his directorial prowess. His commitment to various charitable causes, including the Canadian Cancer Society and the Heart & Stroke Foundation, showcased his dedication to social impact. His contributions were honoured with distinctions such as the Order of Ontario in 1996 and the Order of Canada in 1997.

Known For

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • Due South

    Due South

  • Due South

    Due South

  • Ben Casey

    Ben Casey

  • The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

  • Cagney & Lacey

    Cagney & Lacey

  • Twice in a Lifetime

    Twice in a Lifetime

  • What Makes a Family

    What Makes a Family

  • Street Legal

    Street Legal

  • The Hurricane

    The Hurricane

  • Tulips

    Tulips

  • Gotti

    Gotti

  • The Assignment

    The Assignment

  • The Hitman

    The Hitman

  • Critical Care

    Critical Care

  • Spasms

    Spasms

  • Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

    Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

  • Holiday Affair

    Holiday Affair

  • Quiet Killer

    Quiet Killer

  • Atlantic City

    Atlantic City

  • Class of 1984

    Class of 1984

  • Malarek

    Malarek

  • Operation Golden Phoenix

    Operation Golden Phoenix

  • Millennium

    Millennium

  • Net Worth

    Net Worth

  • Collision Course

    Collision Course

  • Isabel

    Isabel

  • Live Wire

    Live Wire

  • Double Negative

    Double Negative

  • Heavy Metal

    Heavy Metal

  • King of Kensington

    King of Kensington

  • Switching Channels

    Switching Channels

  • Philip Marlowe, Private Eye

    Philip Marlowe, Private Eye

  • Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story

    Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story

  • Bogus

    Bogus

  • The Soulmates in the Gift of Light

    The Soulmates in the Gift of Light

  • Death Junction

    Death Junction

  • The War Lover

    The War Lover

  • Iron Eagle on the Attack

    Iron Eagle on the Attack

  • The Heatwave Lasted Four Days

    The Heatwave Lasted Four Days

  • Noah's Magic Ark

    Noah's Magic Ark

  • A Saintly Switch

    A Saintly Switch

  • In the Company of Spies

    In the Company of Spies

  • Scream of Stone

    Scream of Stone

  • Naked City: A Killer Christmas

    Naked City: A Killer Christmas

  • Sunday in the Country

    Sunday in the Country

  • Man in the Middle

    Man in the Middle

  • The Clown Murders

    The Clown Murders

  • Wild Horse Hank

    Wild Horse Hank

  • The Shamrock Conspiracy

    The Shamrock Conspiracy

  • Cagney & Lacey: The Return

    Cagney & Lacey: The Return

  • Cagney and Lacey: The Pilot

    Cagney and Lacey: The Pilot

  • For The Record

    For The Record

  • I Know My Son Is Alive

    I Know My Son Is Alive

  • The Crowd Inside

    The Crowd Inside

  • Twitch City

    Twitch City

  • Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows

    Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows

  • Child Under A Leaf

    Child Under A Leaf

  • Something from Nothing

    Something from Nothing

  • Sidestreet

    Sidestreet

  • Do Not Fold, Staple, Spindle, or Mutilate

    Do Not Fold, Staple, Spindle, or Mutilate

  • The Ride

    The Ride

  • Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet

    Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet

  • Power Play

    Power Play

  • The Dowry

    The Dowry

  • Meatballs III: Summer Job

    Meatballs III: Summer Job

  • When Michael Calls

    When Michael Calls

  • Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women

    Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women

  • Mob Story

    Mob Story

  • I Still Dream of Jeannie

    I Still Dream of Jeannie

  • The Thin Blue Lie

    The Thin Blue Lie

  • Run Terry Run

    Run Terry Run

  • The Sloane Affair:

    The Sloane Affair:

  • At the End of the Day: The Sue Rodriguez Story

    At the End of the Day: The Sue Rodriguez Story

  • Circus International

    Circus International