Sam Waterston was born on November 15, 1940 in Cambridge,
Massachusetts.
In 1991 Waterston's character on I'LL FLY AWAY, was ranked
#17 in TV Guide's list of the "50 Greatest TV Dads of All
Time."
Sam is the official spokesperson for TD Waterhouse, the online
investment company. He appears in all of their television
commercials starting in 2003.
Waterston was nominated for Broadway's 1994 Tony Award as
Best Actor (Play) for playing Abraham Lincoln in a revival
of Robert E. Sherwood's ABE LINCOLN IN ILLINOIS.
In 1984 Sam Waterston gave a subtle, heartfelt performance
as journalist Sidney Schanberg in THE KILLING FIELDS and earned
an Oscar nomination as Best Actor.
Sam Waterston's other notable credits include...