Waterston, Sam
Overview
| Works: | 768 works in 1,862 publications in 6 languages and 48,127 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Drama History Documentary television programs Film adaptations Television comedies Historical television programs Biography Nonfiction television programs Historical films Television mini-series |
| Roles: | Actor, Narrator, Performer, Author, Production personnel, Host, Contributor, Interviewee, Speaker, Other |
| Classifications: | PN1997, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Sam Waterston
- Oral history of Groton School collection( )
- by Frederic Ewen( )
- Art:21( Visual )
- Oral history interview with Sam Waterston by Sam Waterston( Recording )
- Serial mom( Book )
- Sam Waterston : "conversations with Kirkland." by Sam Waterston( Visual )
- El poder de los sueños : sueño sagrado( Visual )
- [Photographs of New York Shakespeare Festival production of Much Ado about Nothing]( Visual )
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Most widely held works by
Sam Waterston
The Civil War by
Ken Burns(
Visual
)
27 editions published between 1990 and 2015 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 3,180 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An epic documentary bringing life to America's most destructive - and defining - conflict. Here is the saga of celebrated generals and the ordinary soldiers. A heroic and transcendent president and a country that had to divide itself in two in order to become one again
27 editions published between 1990 and 2015 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 3,180 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An epic documentary bringing life to America's most destructive - and defining - conflict. Here is the saga of celebrated generals and the ordinary soldiers. A heroic and transcendent president and a country that had to divide itself in two in order to become one again
Thomas Jefferson by
Ken Burns(
Visual
)
34 editions published between 1996 and 2013 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,488 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines the life of Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States and author of the Declaration of Independence
34 editions published between 1996 and 2013 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,488 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines the life of Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States and author of the Declaration of Independence
The killing fields by
Roland Joffé(
Visual
)
118 editions published between 1939 and 2016 in 7 languages and held by 2,253 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Dith Pran is an aide, translator and friend of a journalist who is covering the war in Cambodia. He is eventually exiled to the labor camps in Cambodia's countryside, where he endures four years of starvation, torture and war before escaping to Thailand
118 editions published between 1939 and 2016 in 7 languages and held by 2,253 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Dith Pran is an aide, translator and friend of a journalist who is covering the war in Cambodia. He is eventually exiled to the labor camps in Cambodia's countryside, where he endures four years of starvation, torture and war before escaping to Thailand
The great Gatsby by
Jack Clayton(
Visual
)
32 editions published between 1974 and 2013 in English and held by 2,230 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
About a mysterious American millionaire whose efforts to recapture the sweetheart of his youth results in tragedy
32 editions published between 1974 and 2013 in English and held by 2,230 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
About a mysterious American millionaire whose efforts to recapture the sweetheart of his youth results in tragedy
The glass menagerie by
Tennessee Williams(
Visual
)
35 editions published between 1973 and 2006 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 1,850 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A strong willed woman attempts to impose her shattered dreams into the life and personality of her shy, reclusive daughter
35 editions published between 1973 and 2006 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 1,850 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A strong willed woman attempts to impose her shattered dreams into the life and personality of her shy, reclusive daughter
Crimes and misdemeanors by
Woody Allen(
Visual
)
31 editions published between 1989 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 1,327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Weaving together several different stories, the film is about people's lives, loves, perceptions and ideals. It takes a look at some of the most disturbing questions surrounding human nature, and does it with a warm, generous and often humorous perspective
31 editions published between 1989 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 1,327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Weaving together several different stories, the film is about people's lives, loves, perceptions and ideals. It takes a look at some of the most disturbing questions surrounding human nature, and does it with a warm, generous and often humorous perspective
Art 21. art in the 21st century(
Visual
)
2 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 1,188 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Meet the most dynamic visual artists of our time in the award-winning documentary series Art 21: Art in the Twenty-First Century. Unparalleled in its access to today's artists, this unique series invites viewers into artists' studios, homes and communities to provide an intimate view of their lives, creative processes, and sources of inspiration. The one-hour programs present groundbreaking artists of the new century at work and speaking in their own words-direct, accessible, and unfiltered-about how, why, and what they create. Compelling and thought-provoking, Art in the Twenty-First Century takes viewers behind the scenes-and beyond the museum or gallery experience-to reveal how contemporary art can change how we see the world around us
2 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 1,188 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Meet the most dynamic visual artists of our time in the award-winning documentary series Art 21: Art in the Twenty-First Century. Unparalleled in its access to today's artists, this unique series invites viewers into artists' studios, homes and communities to provide an intimate view of their lives, creative processes, and sources of inspiration. The one-hour programs present groundbreaking artists of the new century at work and speaking in their own words-direct, accessible, and unfiltered-about how, why, and what they create. Compelling and thought-provoking, Art in the Twenty-First Century takes viewers behind the scenes-and beyond the museum or gallery experience-to reveal how contemporary art can change how we see the world around us
Miss Sloane by
John Madden(
Visual
)
8 editions published between 2016 and 2017 in English and held by 1,144 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the world of political power brokers, Sloane takes on the most powerful opponent of her career and will do whatever is required to win
8 editions published between 2016 and 2017 in English and held by 1,144 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the world of political power brokers, Sloane takes on the most powerful opponent of her career and will do whatever is required to win
The newsroom by
Jeff Daniels(
Visual
)
21 editions published between 2012 and 2013 in English and held by 1,092 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Newsroom takes a behind-the-scenes look at a high-rated cable-news program at the fictional ACN Network, focusing on the on and off camera lives of its acerbic anchor, a new executive producer, and their newsroom staff
21 editions published between 2012 and 2013 in English and held by 1,092 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Newsroom takes a behind-the-scenes look at a high-rated cable-news program at the fictional ACN Network, focusing on the on and off camera lives of its acerbic anchor, a new executive producer, and their newsroom staff
Michael Cimino's Heaven's gate by
Michael Cimino(
Visual
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33 editions published between 1980 and 2014 in 3 languages and held by 1,010 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
La jaquette indique : "En 1890 dans le Wyoming, le shérif James Averill voit son autorité contestée par l'Association des éleveurs de bétail qui stigmatise les immigrants européens. Appuyés en secret par le gouvernement, les éleveurs ont établi une liste noire d'immigrants à abattre. Esseulé, Averill se dresse contre se massacre programmé, mettant en danger sa propre vie ainsi que celle de la femme qu'il aime, une prostituée nommée Ella..."
33 editions published between 1980 and 2014 in 3 languages and held by 1,010 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
La jaquette indique : "En 1890 dans le Wyoming, le shérif James Averill voit son autorité contestée par l'Association des éleveurs de bétail qui stigmatise les immigrants européens. Appuyés en secret par le gouvernement, les éleveurs ont établi une liste noire d'immigrants à abattre. Esseulé, Averill se dresse contre se massacre programmé, mettant en danger sa propre vie ainsi que celle de la femme qu'il aime, une prostituée nommée Ella..."
Grace and Frankie(
Visual
)
19 editions published between 2015 and 2017 in English and held by 1,005 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
For as long as they can recall, Grace and Frankie have been rivals. Their one-upmanship comes crashing to a halt, however, when they learn that their husbands have fallen in love with each other and want to get married. As everything around the ladies is coming apart, the only thing they can really rely on is each other
19 editions published between 2015 and 2017 in English and held by 1,005 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
For as long as they can recall, Grace and Frankie have been rivals. Their one-upmanship comes crashing to a halt, however, when they learn that their husbands have fallen in love with each other and want to get married. As everything around the ladies is coming apart, the only thing they can really rely on is each other
The man in the moon(
Visual
)
23 editions published between 1991 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 949 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A poignant and bittersweet tale of tender sexual discovery in the rural Louisiana of the 1950s
23 editions published between 1991 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 949 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A poignant and bittersweet tale of tender sexual discovery in the rural Louisiana of the 1950s
The newsroom(
Visual
)
13 editions published between 2013 and 2015 in English and French and held by 873 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Newsroom takes a behind-the-scenes look at a high-rated cable-news program at the fictional ACN Network, focusing on the on and off camera lives of its acerbic anchor, a new executive producer, and their newsroom staff
13 editions published between 2013 and 2015 in English and French and held by 873 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Newsroom takes a behind-the-scenes look at a high-rated cable-news program at the fictional ACN Network, focusing on the on and off camera lives of its acerbic anchor, a new executive producer, and their newsroom staff
Grace and Frankie(
Visual
)
14 editions published between 2016 and 2017 in English and held by 829 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After learning their ex-husbands plan to marry one another, lifelong rivals Grace and Frankie have bonded in an uneasy friendship. The second season of this acclaimed comedy series brings more laughs and surprises as Grace and Frankie tackle the challenges of family and relationships, while driving each other crazy on a regular basis
14 editions published between 2016 and 2017 in English and held by 829 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After learning their ex-husbands plan to marry one another, lifelong rivals Grace and Frankie have bonded in an uneasy friendship. The second season of this acclaimed comedy series brings more laughs and surprises as Grace and Frankie tackle the challenges of family and relationships, while driving each other crazy on a regular basis
Interiors by
Woody Allen(
Visual
)
23 editions published between 1984 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 817 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When Eve, an interior designer, is deserted by her husband of many years, the emotionally glacial relationships of their three grown daughters are laid bare. Twisted by jealousy, insecurity and resentment, Renata, a successful writer; Flyn, a woman crippled by indecision; and Joey, a budding actress, struggle to communicate for the sake of their shattered mother
23 editions published between 1984 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 817 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When Eve, an interior designer, is deserted by her husband of many years, the emotionally glacial relationships of their three grown daughters are laid bare. Twisted by jealousy, insecurity and resentment, Renata, a successful writer; Flyn, a woman crippled by indecision; and Joey, a budding actress, struggle to communicate for the sake of their shattered mother
Time Life's Lost civilizations(
Visual
)
13 editions published between 1995 and 2016 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 786 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Features original location cinematography in 25 countries, taking the viewer around the world on an incredible journey from ancient Mesopotamia to modern Tibet
13 editions published between 1995 and 2016 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 786 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Features original location cinematography in 25 countries, taking the viewer around the world on an incredible journey from ancient Mesopotamia to modern Tibet
The newsroom(
Visual
)
5 editions published in 2015 in English and French and held by 763 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the wake of the Genoa debacle, the team decides to use caution in reporting a major breaking story. Neal is contacted by an anonymous source in possession of stolen government documents; Sloan looks to solve a takeover puzzle. When the team attends the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, Mac makes an unexpected acquaintance and Will gets a surprise
5 editions published in 2015 in English and French and held by 763 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the wake of the Genoa debacle, the team decides to use caution in reporting a major breaking story. Neal is contacted by an anonymous source in possession of stolen government documents; Sloan looks to solve a takeover puzzle. When the team attends the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, Mac makes an unexpected acquaintance and Will gets a surprise
Serial mom by
John Waters(
Visual
)
27 editions published between 1994 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 676 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Beverly Sutphin is a seemingly perfect homemaker who will stop at nothing to rid the neighborhood of anyone failing to live up to her moral code
27 editions published between 1994 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 676 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Beverly Sutphin is a seemingly perfect homemaker who will stop at nothing to rid the neighborhood of anyone failing to live up to her moral code
Hopscotch by
Eric Lewis(
Visual
)
11 editions published between 1980 and 2017 in English and held by 665 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
One of the CIA's top international operatives is suddenly relegated to a desk job in an agency power play. Unwilling to go quietly, and with the aid of a chic Viennese widow, he puts himself back in the game by writing a memoir exposing the innermost secrets of every major intelligence agency in the world. The CIA now wants him dead, but he refuses to cooperate--because he's having to much fun!
11 editions published between 1980 and 2017 in English and held by 665 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
One of the CIA's top international operatives is suddenly relegated to a desk job in an agency power play. Unwilling to go quietly, and with the aid of a chic Viennese widow, he puts himself back in the game by writing a memoir exposing the innermost secrets of every major intelligence agency in the world. The CIA now wants him dead, but he refuses to cooperate--because he's having to much fun!
Much ado about nothing by
William Shakespeare(
Visual
)
22 editions published between 1972 and 2004 in English and held by 637 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This production sets Shakespeare's comedy in turn-of-the-century America, with corresponding sets, costumes, and music
22 editions published between 1972 and 2004 in English and held by 637 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This production sets Shakespeare's comedy in turn-of-the-century America, with corresponding sets, costumes, and music
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Related Identities
- Ward, Geoffrey C. Author of screenplay
- Florentine Films
- WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.)
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- PBS Home Video
- Time Life Video & Television
- Burns, Ken 1953- Producer Author of screenplay Performer Director
- Merkerson, S. Epatha 1952- Performer Actor
- Freeman, Morgan Performer Actor
- Burns, Ric Producer Author of screenplay
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Associated Subjects
Adultery American Civil War (1861-1865) Art, American Artists Broadcast journalism Bull Run, 1st Battle of (Virginia : 1861) Cambodia Cattle stealing Civilization, Ancient Dith Pran, Divorced women Female friendship Fitzgerald, F. Scott--(Francis Scott), Gay men Husband and wife Immigrants Jefferson, Thomas, Johnson County War (1892) Lincoln, Abraham, Lobbyists Man-woman relationships Military art and science Millionaires Missouri--Saint Louis Mothers and daughters Motion picture producers and directors Murder New York (State) New York (State)--Long Island New York (State)--New York Nineteen twenties Nonfiction television programs Ophthalmologists Political science Presidents Ranchers Rich people Schanberg, Sydney H.--(Sydney Hillel), Sisters Television broadcasting of news Television journalists Television mini-series Television producers and directors United States United States--Confederate States of America Upper class Virginia Women television producers and directors Wyoming Young men
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Alternative Names
SAM WATERSTON
Sam Waterston acteur américain
Sam Waterston actor estadounidense
Sam Waterston Amerikaans acteur
Sam Waterston attore statunitense
Sam Waterston US-amerikanischer Schauspieler
Uoterston, Sėm
Uoterston, Sėmi︠u︡ėl Atkinson
Ṿaṭersṭon, Sam
Ṿaṭersṭon, Samuʼel Aṭḳinson
Waterson, Sam 1940-
Waterston, Samuel A.
Waterston, Samuel A. 1940-
Waterston, Samuel Atkinson
Сем Вотерстон
Уотерстон, Сэм
Уотерстон, Сэмюэл Аткинсон
ווטרסטון, סם
ווטרסטון, סמואל אטקינסון
וטרסטון, סם
וטרסטון, סמואל אטקינסון
סם ווטרסטון
סם ווטרסטון שחקן אמריקאי
سام واترستون تهیهکننده، بازیگر، و کارگردان آمریکایی
سم واترستون
샘 워터스턴
サム・ウォーターストン
山姆·沃特森
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