Sam Waterston

A Case for Love (2024) — Self

The Six Triple Eight (2024) — Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Rain Falls from Earth: Surviving Cambodia's Darkest Hour (2024) — Self (voice)

Liv Ullmann: A Road Less Travelled (2023) — Self · 3 episodes

The Dropout (2022) — George Shultz · 5 episodes

Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time (2021) — Self (voice)

The Man in the Woods (2020) — Headmaster Waldorf

Gatsby in Connecticut: The Untold Story (2020) — Self

On the Basis of Sex (2018) — Erwin Griswold

The Mayo Clinic (2018) — Charlie Mayo (voice)

Jane Fonda in Five Acts (2018) — Self - (archive footage)

Monkey Business: The Adventures of Curious George's Creators (2017) — Narrator (voice)

Dateline: Saigon (2017) — Narrator (voice)

Godless (2017) — Marshall John Cook · 7 episodes

Anesthesia (2016) — Prof. Walter Zarrow

Miss Sloane (2016) — George Dupont

Please Be Normal (2015) — Dad

Dean Smith (2015) — Narrator

And It Was Good (2015) — Judge Alexander Baas / Doctor / Gravedigger

Grace and Frankie (2015) — Sol Bergstein · 94 episodes

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) — Self - Guest · 2 episodes

Jo (2013) · 1 episode

The Newsroom (2012) — Charlie Skinner · 25 episodes

Prohibition (2011) — Reader (voice) · 3 episodes

The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear (2010) — Self

Masters of Science Fiction (2007) · 1 episode

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays (2006) — John Honeyman (segment "A Walk in the Woods")

The Colbert Report (2005) · 1 episode

Law & Order: Trial by Jury (2005) — Jack McCoy · 2 episodes

The Colbert Report (2005) — Self (uncredited) · 1 episode

Hammer and Cycle (2004) — Self - Narrator

Le Divorce (2003) — Chester Walker

The Commission (2003) — J. Lee Rankin

The Matthew Shepard Story (2002) — Dennis Shepard

A House Divided (2000) — David Dickson

In Bad Taste (1999) — Self

Moment of Impact: Stories of the Pulitzer Prize Photographs (1999) — Self / Host / Narrator

The Unfinished Journey (1999) — Narrator (voice)

Here Am I, Send Me: The Story of Jonathan Daniels (1999) — Narrator

Family Guy (1999) — Bruce Kaplan (voice) · 2 episodes

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) — Jack McCoy · 4 episodes

Miracle at Midnight (1998) — Dr. Karl Koster

Exiled (1998) — Jack McCoy

Shadow Conspiracy (1997) — The President

The View (1997) — Self · 1 episode

Thomas Jefferson (1997) — Thomas Jefferson (voice) · 2 episodes

Lewis & Clark - The Journey of the Corps of Discovery (1997) — Thomas Jefferson (voice) · 2 episodes

The View (1997) — Self - Guest · 1 episode

The Proprietor (1996) — Harry Bancroft

The Journey of August King (1995) — Mooney Wright

Nixon (1995) — Richard Helms

Amazing Stories: The Movie IV (1995) — Jordan Manmouth (archive footage)

Time Life's Lost Civilizations (1995) — Narrator · 10 episodes

Serial Mom (1994) — Eugene Sutphin

The Enemy Within (1994) — President William Foster

David's Mother (1994) — John Nils

Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker (1994) — Daniel Chamberlain

Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage (1994) — Tom Wingfield (archive footage)

I'll Fly Away: Then and Now (1993) — Forrest Bedford

Homicide: Life on the Street (1993) — Jack McCoy · 2 episodes

Earth and the American Dream (1992) — Reader (voice)

HBO First Look (1992) · 1 episode

The Man in the Moon (1991) — Matthew Trant

Mindwalk (1991) — Jack Edwards

I'll Fly Away (1991) — Forrest Bedford · 39 episodes

Night of 100 Stars III (1990) — Self

A Captive in the Land (1990) — Royce

Law & Order (1990) — Jack McCoy · 405 episodes

The Civil War (1990) — Abraham Lincoln (voice) · 9 episodes

Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) — Ben

Welcome Home (1989) — Woody

Lantern Hill (1989) — Andrew Stuart

Tales from the Crypt (1989) — G.G. Devoe (segment "As Ye Sow") · 1 episode

The Nightmare Years (1989) — Bill Shirer · 4 episodes

Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami (1988) — Jim Delmore

A Walk in the Woods (1988) — John Honeyman

Lincoln (1988) — Abraham Lincoln · 2 episodes

September (1987) — Peter

Swimming to Cambodia (1987) — Additional Cast from 'The Killing Fields' (archive footage)

The Room Upstairs (1987) — Travis Coles

Devil's Paradise (1987) — Jones

Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) — David (uncredited)

The Fifth Missile (1986) — Capt. Allard Renslow

Flagrant désir (1986) — Inspecteur Gerry Morrison

Just Between Friends (1986) — Harry Crandall

Warning Sign (1985) — Cal Morse

Love Lives On (1985) — Bernie

Finnegan Begin Again (1985) — Paul Broadbent

Amazing Stories (1985) — Jordan Manmouth · 1 episode

The Killing Fields (1984) — Sydney Schanberg

The Boy Who Loved Trolls (1984) — Ofoeti

Jeopardy! (1984) — Self · 1 episode

Dempsey (1983) — Doc Kearns

In Defense of Kids (1983) — Paul Wilcox

Games Mother Never Taught You (1982) — David Bentells

Q.E.D. (1982) — Professor Quentin Everett Deverill · 6 episodes

American Playhouse (1982) — Robert Oppenheimer · 7 episodes

American Playhouse (1982) — John Honeyman · 1 episode

Heaven's Gate (1980) — Frank Canton

Hopscotch (1980) — Jack Cutter

Sweet William (1980) — William McClusky

Friendly Fire (1980) — C.D.B. Bryan

Oppenheimer (1980) — Robert Oppenheimer · 7 episodes

Eagle's Wing (1979) — White Bull

Interiors (1978) — Mike

Capricorn One (1977) — Lt. Col. Peter Willis

Sweet Revenge (1976) — Le Clerq

Rancho Deluxe (1975) — Cecil Colson

Journey into Fear (1975) — Mr. Graham

People's Choice Awards (1975) — Self - Presenter · 1 episode

Saturday Night Live (1975) — Self (uncredited) · 2 episodes

The Great Gatsby (1974) — Nick Carraway

Reflections of Murder (1974) — Michael Elliott

The Glass Menagerie (1973) — Tom

Much Ado About Nothing (1973) — Benedick

Mahoney's Last Stand (1972) — Felix

Savages (1972) — James, the Limping Man

Who Killed Mary Whats'ername? (1971) — Alex Monte

Film '72 (1971) — Self · 1 episode

Cover Me Babe (1970) — Cameraman

Generation (1969) — Desmond

Three (1969) — Taylor

Fitzwilly (1967) — Oliver

The Plastic Dome of Norma Jean (1966) — Andy

Dr. Kildare (1961) — Mark · 2 episodes

Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) — Travis Coles · 1 episode