
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.
Acting (55 movies)

Millennium
1989

Class of 1984
1982

Atlantic City
1980

The Hitman
1991

Heavy Metal
1981

Meatballs III: Summer Job
1986

Iron Eagle on the Attack
1995

The Assignment
1997

In the Company of Spies
1999

Naked City: A Killer Christmas
1998

Critical Care
1997

When Michael Calls
1989

What Makes a Family
2001

Collision Course
1989

Scream of Stone
1991

A Saintly Switch
1999

Gotti
1996

The Shamrock Conspiracy
1995

Net Worth
1995

Quiet Killer
1992

I Know My Son Is Alive
1994

Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet
1979

Malarek
1988

Spasms
1983

The Dowry
1969

Sunday in the Country
1974

The Clown Murders
1976

Wild Horse Hank
1979

Operation Golden Phoenix
1994

The Hurricane
1999

I Still Dream of Jeannie
1991

The War Lover
1962

Man in the Middle
1964

Holiday Affair
1996

Noah's Magic Ark
1996

Double Negative
1980

Tulips
1981

Isabel
1968

Mob Story
1989

Live Wire
1992

Child Under A Leaf
1974

The Thin Blue Lie
2000

Death Junction
1995

Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women
1997

Switching Channels
1988

Cagney & Lacey: The Return
1994

Bogus
1996

The Sloane Affair:
1972

At the End of the Day: The Sue Rodriguez Story
1998

Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
1992

The Heatwave Lasted Four Days
1975

The Crowd Inside
1971

Something from Nothing
1999

The Ride
2000

Cagney and Lacey: The Pilot
1981
Directing (7 movies)
| Title | Year | Job | 
|---|---|---|
| The Crowd Inside | 1971 | Writer | 
| The Crowd Inside | 1971 | Producer | 



