
Al Waxman
Biography
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.
TV Shows(16)

Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows
Louis B. Mayer

Twice in a Lifetime
Judge Othniel
Power Play

Twitch City
Homeless Man

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Aguado (voice)

Due South
Vince Leggett

Due South
Nicholas Van Zandt

Street Legal

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Dale Linseman

Murder, She Wrote
Carl Wilson

Philip Marlowe, Private Eye
Trimmer Waltz

Cagney & Lacey
Lieutenant Bert Samuels
Circus International
Self - Host

For the Record

King of Kensington
Larry King

Ben Casey