Sam Waterston

Born on November 15, 1940, Samuel Atkinson "Sam" Waterston began his acting career, eventually entering the field. He gained recognition for his Academy Award-nominated portrayal of Sydney Schanberg in The Killing Fields, a performance that earned him a Golden Globe award. Waterston also received a Golden Globe award for his role as Jack McCoy on the NBC television series Law & Order. Throughout his extensive career spanning over forty-five years, he has appeared in more than eighty film and television productions, earning numerous nominations for multiple awards, including Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild, BAFTA, and Emmy Awards.