
James Waterston
Known for Acting · 26 credits
- Born
- 1969-01-17 (age 57)
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York
- Also known as
- Jamie Waterston
Biography
James Waterston (born January 17, 1969) is an American actor. His first role was playing Gerard Pitts in the 1989 film Dead Poets Society, and he has subsequently worked mostly in television.
Known For
TV Shows (17)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Mr. Harvey / Luke Bolton

Law & Order
1990
as Dr. Shimo

The Blacklist
2013
as Dale Rayburn

Chicago Fire
2012
as Rich Corbin

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Paul Walters

The Good Wife
2009
as Jason Rucker

ER
1994
as Mr. Barney

Blindspot
2015
as Calvin Meeks

Unforgettable
2011
as Ian Smith

Six Feet Under
2001
as Kyle

The Deuce
2017

Modern Love
2019
as Chris

Red Oaks
2014
as Dr. Dale Blum

Halston
2021
as Mike

666 Park Avenue
2012
as John Barlow

OM CITY
2015
as Guy

Christy: Choices of the Heart
2001
as Rev. David Grantland
Movies (9)

Dead Poets Society
1989
as Gerard Pitts

Human Capital
2020
as Andy

Live from Baghdad
2002
as Eric

La Cocina
2024
as Mark

Little Sweetheart
1989
as Richard

Wedding Daze
2004
as Lyle Mills

Dear Dumb Diary
2013
as Assistant Principal Devon

Christy: Return to Cutter Gap
2000
as Rev. David Grantland

And It Was Good
2015
as Bridegroom
About James Waterston
James Waterston (born January 17, 1969) is an American actor. His first role was playing Gerard Pitts in the 1989 film Dead Poets Society, and he has subsequently worked mostly in television. With 26 credits spanning from 1989 to 2024, James Waterston has appeared in 9 films and 17 TV shows.
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Most Popular James Waterston Movies
- Dead Poets Society (1989) — as Gerard Pitts
- Human Capital (2020) — as Andy
- Live from Baghdad (2002) — as Eric
- La Cocina (2024) — as Mark
- Little Sweetheart (1989) — as Richard
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