Atkinson Samuel "Sam" Waterston (born November 15, 1940) is an American actor and producer and occasional director, noted especially for Academy Award-nominated portrayal of Sydney Schanberg in his 1984, The Killing Fields, and his Golden Globe-and Screen Actors Guild award-winning portrayal of Jack McCoy in NBC television series Law & Order. He has been nominated for several Golden Globe-,-Screen Actors Guild, BAFTA and Emmy Awards, after starring in more than eighty film and television production during the five-forty-year career. All movie Waterston has been marked "embed faithfully with his quietly charismatic, always solid performances." In January 2010, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Now, we can report on a couple of upcoming storylines that should get the blood of any long-time fan pumping:
On April 28, Law & Order mainstay Sam Waterston will make hop over to SVU in the iconic role of district attorney Jack McCoy. The reason for this appearance? Something special guest star Sharon Stone does/says.
Sam Waterston:In a previous article on S. Epatha Merkerson opened leaving ‘Law & Order “that I mentioned how it takes the output of a cast member of long-term to call the attention of fans and spectators. Well, the other thing that fits the same people to care is the intersection a character of a ‘Law & Order’ show to another. That’s because these people rarely have made appearances in other members of the franchise’s 250 years of state television.
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