
Al Waxman
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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
Credits

The Hurricane (1999)
as Warden

Collision Course (1989)
as Dingman

Switching Channels (1988)
as Berger

The Ride (2000)
as Max Lieberman

Heavy Metal (1981)
as Rudnick (voice)

Spasms (1983)
as Crowley

Class of 1984 (1982)
as Detective Stewiski

Gotti (1996)
as Bruce Cutler

The Assignment (1997)
as Carl Mickens - CIA

The Hitman (1991)
as Marco Luganni

Atlantic City (1980)
as Alfie

Bogus (1996)
as School Principal

Wild Horse Hank (1979)
as Jay Connors

Live Wire (1992)
as James Garvey

I Still Dream of Jeannie (1991)
as Gen. Wescott

Meatballs III: Summer Job (1986)
as Peter

Something from Nothing (1999)
as Grandpa / Narrator / Yossi (voice)

Run Terry Run (2026)
as Self
Do Not Fold, Staple, Spindle, or Mutilate (1967)
Actor

Death Junction (1995)
as Captain Jenkow

Millennium (1989)
as Dr. Brindle

Iron Eagle on the Attack (1995)
as Gen. Kettle

The War Lover (1962)
as Prien: Crew of 'The Body'

Sunday in the Country (1974)
as Sergeant

Man in the Middle (1964)
Actor

Scream of Stone (1991)
as Stephen

Critical Care (1997)
as Sheldon Hatchett

The Shamrock Conspiracy (1995)
as O'Connor

What Makes a Family (2001)
as Frank Cataldi

Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women (1997)
as Dr. Jakob Weinstock (segment "Mamusha")

When Michael Calls (1972)
as Sheriff Hap Washbrook

Net Worth (1995)
as Jack Adams

A Saintly Switch (1999)
as Coach Beasily

Malarek (1988)
as Stern

Naked City: A Killer Christmas (1998)
as Burt

Holiday Affair (1996)
as Mr. Corley

Noah's Magic Ark (1996)
as (voice)

Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story (1992)
as Allen

The Heatwave Lasted Four Days (1975)
as Harry

Quiet Killer (1992)
as Mayor Andy Carmichael

Child Under a Leaf (1974)
as The Storekeeper

Mob Story (1989)
as Sam

Cagney & Lacey: The Return (1994)
as Lt. Samuels

I Know My Son Is Alive (1994)
as Herb

The Clown Murders (1976)
as Police Sergeant

In the Company of Spies (1999)
as Myron Sindell

Double Negative (1980)
as Dellassandro

The Crowd Inside (1971)
as Director

The Thin Blue Lie (2000)
as Art Zugler

At the End of the Day: The Sue Rodriguez Story (1998)
as John Hofsess

Tulips (1981)
as Bert Irving

The Dowry (1969)
as Barbery

The Soulmates in the Gift of Light (1991)
as (voice)

Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet (1979)
as The Bug (voice)

Operation Golden Phoenix (1994)
as Chief Gordon

The Sloane Affair: (1972)
as Hogan

Summer's End (1999)
as Grandpa Trapnell

Isabel (1968)
as Herb





