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Sam Waterston

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If I have to be typecast, I'd like it to be as Abraham Lincoln.


— Sam Waterston


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If there's any business that instructs you in the strong hand of fate, it's show business. You can plan and plan, but it's what happens to you that really determines what your career will be like.


— Sam Waterston


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If you're going to be born ugly and be an actor - the least they can do is let you play Lincoln.


— Sam Waterston


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Obviously the first roles that you're proud of are the ones that everybody else liked too.


— Sam Waterston


#everybody #everybody else #first #liked #obviously

Shakespeare is the one who gets re-interpreted most frequently.


— Sam Waterston


#gets #most #shakespeare #who

The bad guys don't always get punished and the good guys are not necessarily pure.


— Sam Waterston


#bad #bad guys #get #good #good guys

There is no problem that is not improved by effort, and no effort that is too paltry to be worth undertaking.


— Sam Waterston


#improved #no problem #paltry #problem #too

I've been able to do things that allow me to hold my head up and still be popular.


— Sam Waterston


#allow #been #head #hold #i






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He played the role of McCoy who would eventually become District Attorney through the series finale in 2010 and has reprised the role throughout the Law and Order universe. Kaplan again in the episode "Road to Rhode Island" but he is not credited in any other episode in which the character appears. Early life
Waterston the third of four siblings (Roberta George and Ellen) was born in Cambridge Massachusetts.

Samuel Atkinson "Sam" Waterston (born November 15 1940) is an American actor producer and director. He has been nominated for multiple Golden Globe Screen Actors Guild BAFTA and Emmy awards having starred in over eighty film and television productions during his forty-five-year career. Among other roles he is noted for his Academy Award-nominated portrayal of Sydney Schanberg in 1984's The Killing Fields and his Golden Globe-nominated and Screen Actors Guild Award-winning portrayal of Jack McCoy on the NBC television series Law & Order.

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