Sam Weisman - Actor Profile

Sam Weisman

Directing
Freshness: Jan 26, 2026
12Total Films
8.7 Highest Rated
Born: May 21, 1947
Birth Place: Binghamton, New York, USA

About Sam Weisman

Sam Weisman is married to former Knots Landing actress Constance McCashin, with whom he has two children: Marguerite and Daniel Weisman, manager of Mike Posner. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sam Weisman

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Sam Weisman reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 12 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: TV Movie

The majority of Sam Weisman's filmography leans towards the TV Movie genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 25% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Sam Weisman remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Nero Wolfe, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Sam Weisman Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Sam Weisman's career based on audience ratings.

★8.7
Nero Wolfe (1979) movie poster
★8.7

Nero Wolfe: Gourmet Nero Wolfe interrupts his orchid-tending to take on the case of a lady tycoon who wants to know why she's under

Nero Wolfe

1979•Mystery
★7.6
Being There (1979) movie poster
★7.6

Being There: A simple-minded gardener named Chance has spent all his life in the Washington D.C. house of an old man. When the man di

Being There

1979•Comedy
★6.9
Shogun Assassin (1980) movie poster
★6.9

Shogun Assassin: A Shogun who grew paranoid as he became senile sent his ninjas to kill his samurai. They failed but did kill the samurai

Shogun Assassin

1980•Action
★6.1
The Scarlett O'Hara War (1980) movie poster
★6.1

The Scarlett O'Hara War: The trials and tribulations of David O. Selznick as he attempts to find an actress to play the role of Scarlett O'Hara i

The Scarlett O'Hara War

1980•Drama
★6.0
Mrs. R's Daughter (1979) movie poster
★6.0

Mrs. R's Daughter: When a young woman is brutally raped and beaten, her mother sets out to find justice for her.

Mrs. R's Daughter

1979•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Sam Weisman.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1983 Wishman Nat Kaleb Flop Similar →
1982 The Gift of Life Resident Physician Flop Similar →
1980 Shogun Assassin Voice (voice) Hit Similar →
1980 Loving Couples Cop Flop Similar →
1980 Wholly Moses Talent Coordinator Flop Similar →
1980 The Scarlett O'Hara War Page Average Similar →
1979 Nero Wolfe Quayle Super Hit Similar →
1979 Being There Colson Super Hit Similar →
1979 Flesh & Blood Lou Stevens Average Similar →
1979 Mrs. R's Daughter Deputy D.A. Chester Cates Average Similar →
1978 The Story of Noah Shem Flop Similar →
1977 Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn Ron Bergman Average Similar →

Sam Weisman - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Sam Weisman?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sam Weisman is "Nero Wolfe" with a rating of 8.7/10.

How many movies has Sam Weisman acted in?

Sam Weisman has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Sam Weisman?

Other notable films include "Being There", "Shogun Assassin", and "The Scarlett O'Hara War".