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    • Samuel Atkinson Waterston (born November 15, 1940) is an American actor. Waterston is known for his work in theater, television, and film. He has received numerous accolades including a Primetime Emmy Award, Golden Globe Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award as well as nominations for an Academy Award, a Tony Award, and a BAFTA Award. His acting car… See more

    BornSamuel Atkinson Waterston · November 15, 1940 · Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
    SpousesBarbara Rutledge Johns · (m. 1964; div. 1975) · Lynn Louisa Woodruff · (m. 1976)
    Children4, including James and Katherine
    OccupationActor
    Early life and education

    Sam Waterston was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the third of four children of George Chychele Waterston, a semanticist and language teacher, and Alice Tucker (née Atkinson), a landscape painter. Waterston'… See more

    Career

    The classically trained Waterston has numerous stage credits to his name. In 1962, he made his Broadway debut playing Jonathan in the Arthur Kopit play Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and … See more

    Personal life

    Waterston married his first wife, Barbara Johns, in 1964. The couple had one son, actor James Waterston, before divorcing in 1975. Waterston married his second wife, former model Lynn Louisa Woodruff, in 1976. They … See more

    Awards and honors

    Waterston received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor for his performance in The Killing Fields (1984), losing to F. Murray Abraham for his role in Amadeus (1984). Waterston also received three … See more

     
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