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James Waterston (James Smallwood Waterston) was born on 17 January, 1969 in New York City, U.S., is an American actor. Discover James Waterston's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?

Popular As James Smallwood Waterston
Occupation N/A
Age 55 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 17 January, 1969
Birthday 17 January
Birthplace New York City, U.S.
Nationality United States

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His wife is Line Lillevik (m. July 2000)

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James Waterston Net Worth

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1969

James Waterston (born January 17, 1969) is an American actor whose first role was playing Gerard Pitts in the 1989 film Dead Poets Society.

Waterston grew up in New York City, the son of actor Sam Waterston and Barbara Rutledge Johns.

His father later remarried, making Waterston the older half-brother of actresses Elisabeth Waterston and Katherine Waterston, and filmmaker Graham Waterston.

Waterston studied at Yale, where he was a member of The Society of Orpheus and Bacchus, an all-male a cappella group.

While still in college, but having already appeared in films and television, he formed the theater company Malaparte with numerous friends, including Ethan Hawke and Robert Sean Leonard.

1989

Waterston first came to attention playing Gerard Pitts in the 1989 film Dead Poets Society.

1991

During the 1991 to 2000 life of Malaparte, Waterston and his colleagues did everything from directing to taking tickets.

Waterston also formed an improv/sketch group called Circus Maximus.

1999

He played a doctor in the Law & Order 1999 episode, "Refuge (Part II)".

2000

He played the role of Rev. David Grantland in three made-for-television movies that served as a wrap-up to the Christy television series: Christy: Return to Cutter Gap (2000) and the two-part Christy, Choices of the Heart (2001) (part 1: Christy: A Change of Seasons and part 2: Christy: A New Beginning).

2008

He also appeared on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, in the 2008 episode "Inconceivable", as a husband whose wife couldn't conceive without in-vitro fertilization.

2011

Waterston has a number of stage credits, such as the lead role in the 2011 world premiere of Chinglish, by David Henry Hwang, at Chicago's Goodman Theatre.

He has starred in many off-Broadway plays in New York City, and New England.

Waterston has appeared in different roles across the Law & Order television franchise over the years.

2015

While much of his screen work has been in television productions, he did appear in the 2015 film And It Was Good, working with his father Sam and sister Katherine.

2017

He returned to Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, in the 2017 episode “Real Fake News”, playing Congressman Luke Bolton, who gets falsely accused of soliciting underage girls.

Waterston has numerous other appearances on episodes of television dramas, such as Diagnosis: Murder, The Good Wife, The Blacklist and others.