Person
Sam Wanamaker
- Specialty
- Acting
- Birth
- June 14, 1919 · 74 years
- Death
- December 18, 1993
- Origin
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Technical Alias
Samuel Wanamaker
Professional Trajectory
Sam Wanamaker (June 14, 1919 – December 18, 1993) was an American film director and actor, and is credited as the person most responsible for the modern recreation of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London. He is father to actress Zoë Wanamaker. He is known for his roles in the films Death on the Nile (1978), Private Benjamin (1989), and Baby Boom (1987).
