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Samuel Wanamaker (born Samuel Watenmaker), CBE (June 14, 1919 – December 18, 1993) was an American film director and actor who moved to Britain after being put on the Hollywood blacklist in the early 1950s. He is credited as the person most responsible for the modern recreation of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London, where he is commemorated in the name of the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, the site's second theatre. He was the father of the actress Zoë Wanamaker.
Date Of Birth June 14, 1919 Died 1993-12-18 Place Of Birth Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Height 5' 11½" (1.82 m) Profession Actor, Director, Producer Spouse Charlotte Holland Children Abby, Jessica and, Abby Wanamaker, Jessica Wanamaker Star Sign Gemini
# Fact 1 Uncle of Marc Wanamaker . 2 In 1993 he was awarded an honorary CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to the Globe Theater. 3 After learning that he had been blacklisted during the "Red Scare" period of the late 1940s-1950s after filming Mr. Denning Drives North (1951) in the U.K., he stayed and settled in England. 4 Although he was instrumental in the rebuilding of the Globe Theatre in London, England, he did not get to see the theatre's grand opening in 1997, having died of prostate cancer four years earlier. 5 Father, with Charlotte Holland , of daughters Abby Wanamaker, Jessica Wanamaker and actress Zoë Wanamaker . 6 Served in the US army from 1943-46. 7 In the 1970s he and actress Jan Sterling entered into a relationship, and although they never married, they stayed together until his death in 1993. 8 In 1994 he was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award: Society of London Theatre's Special Award for Lifetime Achievement (1993 season). 9 In 1997 he founded the International Shakespeare Globe Centre, The Globe Theater, Bankside, Southwark, London.
Actor Title Year Status Character Wild Justice 1994 TV Movie Kingston Parker Bloodlines: Murder in the Family 1993 TV Movie Gerald Woodman Killer Rules 1993 TV Movie Gambon City of Joy 1992 uncredited Pure Luck 1991 Highsmith Guilty by Suspicion 1991 Felix Graff Always Remember I Love You 1990 TV Movie Grandfather Mendham Running Against Time 1990 TV Movie Hendryk Koopman, Ph.D. The Shell Seekers 1989 TV Movie Richard Baby Boom 1988-1989 TV Series Fritz Curtis Tajna manastirske rakije 1988 Ambassador Morley Judgment in Berlin 1988 Bernard Hellring Sadie and Son 1987 TV Movie Marty Goldstein Baby Boom 1987 Fritz Curtis Superman IV: The Quest for Peace 1987 David Warfield The Two Mrs. Grenvilles 1987 TV Mini-Series District Attorney Raw Deal 1986 Luigi Patrovita Deceptions 1985 TV Movie Jim Nolan Embassy 1985 TV Movie Ambassador Arthur Ingram The Aviator 1985 Bruno Hansen Berrenger's 1985 TV Series Simon Berrenger Heartsounds 1984 TV Movie Moe Silverman Irreconcilable Differences 1984 David Kessler American Playhouse 1984 TV Series E.I. Lonoff The Ferret 1984 TV Movie The President I Was a Mail Order Bride 1982 TV Movie Frank Tosconi Our Family Business 1981 TV Movie Ralph Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years 1981 TV Mini-Series Bernard Baruch The Competition 1980 Andrew Erskine Private Benjamin 1980 Teddy Benjamin A Deadly Game 1979 TV Movie Ruttgers From Hell to Victory 1979 Ray MacDonald Return of the Saint 1979 TV Series Domenico Death on the Nile 1978 Rockford The Billion Dollar Bubble 1978 Stanley Goldblum Holocaust 1978 TV Mini-Series Moses Weiss Rafferty 1977 TV Series Hollander ITV Playhouse 1977 TV Series Armitage Billy Jack Goes to Washington 1977 Bailey Voyage of the Damned 1976 Carl Rosen The Sell-Out 1976 Harry Sickles The Spiral Staircase 1975 Lt. Fields The Law 1974 TV Movie Jules Benson Mousey 1974 TV Movie Inspector The Gangster Show: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui 1972 TV Movie O'Casey Thirty-Minute Theatre 1971 TV Series Solomon Ithimar, PhD Judd for the Defense 1968 TV Series Shelly Gould Danger Route 1967 Lucinda The Day the Fish Came Out 1967 Elias The Baron 1967 TV Series Sefton Folkard Warning Shot 1967 Frank Sanderman Run for Your Life 1967 TV Series Major Joe Rankin Gunsmoke 1966 TV Series Asa Longworth The Wild Wild West 1965 TV Series Dr. Arcularis Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 hours 11 minutes 1965 George Gruber The Spy Who Came in from the Cold 1965 Peters The Defenders 1961-1964 TV Series United States Attorney Brooker / Edward Banter / James Henry David / ... Love Story 1964 TV Series Maxie The Outer Limits 1964 TV Series Dr. Simon Holm The Winston Affair 1964 Maj. Leon Kaufman Espionage 1963 TV Series Colonel Sprague BBC Sunday-Night Play 1963 TV Mini-Series B.F. Halliran Man of the World 1963 TV Series Nicola Armchair Theatre 1956-1963 TV Series Frank Engel / Matty / Copeland Taras Bulba 1962 Filipenko Winter Journey 1962 TV Movie Bernie Dodd, stage director Danger Man 1960 TV Series Patrick Laurence Concrete Jungle 1960 Mike Carter Armchair Mystery Theatre 1960 TV Series The Battle of the Sexes 1960 Commentary spoken by (voice) BBC Sunday-Night Theatre 1955-1959 TV Series Ernie Pandish / Pepe Clash by Night 1959 TV Movie Earl Pfeiffer Habatales 1959 TV Series Narrator The Power and the Glory 1957 TV Movie Priest Lilli Palmer Theatre 1955 TV Series Denis The Secret 1955 Nick Delaney Mr. Denning Drives North 1951 Chick Eddowes Cameo Theatre 1950 TV Series Give Us This Day 1949 Geremio My Girl Tisa 1948 Mark Denek
Director Title Year Status Character Columbo 1977-1989 TV Series 2 episodes The Killing of Randy Webster 1981 TV Movie My Kidnapper, My Love 1980 TV Movie Mrs. Columbo 1979 TV Series 2 episodes Hart to Hart 1979 TV Series 1 episode Return of the Saint 1979 TV Series 1 episode David Cassidy - Man Undercover 1978 TV Series 1 episode Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger 1977 Catlow 1971 The Executioner 1970 The File of the Golden Goose 1969 Lancer 1968 TV Series 1 episode The Legend of Custer 1968 Premiere 1968 TV Series 1 episode The Champions 1968 TV Series 1 episode Dundee and the Culhane 1967 TV Series 1 episode Cimarron Strip 1967 TV Series 1 episode Custer 1967 TV Series 1 episode Coronet Blue 1967 TV Series 4 episodes Hawk 1966 TV Series 3 episodes Court Martial 1966 TV Series 1 episode For the People 1965 TV Series 1 episode The Defenders 1965 TV Series 1 episode
Producer Title Year Status Character ITV Television Playhouse 1960 TV Series producer - 1 episode
Miscellaneous Title Year Status Character Aida 1981/II TV Movie opera director
Self Title Year Status Character Jameson Tonight 1990 TV Series Himself (1990) Grace Kelly: The American Princess 1987 Video documentary Himself Monster or Miracle? Sydney Opera House 1973 TV Movie Himself The Fifth Facade: The Making of the Sydney Opera House 1973 Documentary short Himself - Narrator Greenwich Village 1972 TV Series Himself The Eamonn Andrews Show 1965 TV Series Himself Panorama 1960 TV Series documentary Himself Alan Melville Takes You from A-Z 1957 TV Series Himself Rich and Rich 1957 TV Series Himself - Guest
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1978 Primetime Emmy Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Continuing Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Drama Series Holocaust (1978)
Known for movies Raw Deal (1986) as Luigi Patrovita
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965) as Peters
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987) as David Warfield
Private Benjamin (1980) as Teddy Benjamin