Chuck Shamata

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Chuck Shamata's career spans four decades in film, television and theatre. Among his most recent credits are the feature films One Week, The Sentinal, Cinderella Man and War Games 2; the cable movies Tipping Point,The Engagement Ring and Kojak (and the ensuing series). Don Shebib's classic Between Friends - often recognized by critics as one of Canada's all time best - was the film for which Shamata received his first Genie Award nomination, and was presented with a Migliore Attore award by the legendary Vittorio De Sica at the Sorrento Film Festival. His other feature credits include The Spreading Ground with Dennis Hopper, Joshua Then and Now with James Woods, Power Play with Peter O'Toole, The Devil and Max Devlin with Bill Cosby and Night Friend with Art Carney. On the small screen, Shamata was nominated for a Gemini Award for his starring role as a family man facing his homosexuality in the network film The Running Man. Other network movie credits include A Father for Brittany, On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story, the Cable Ace Award-winning Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story, Echoes in the Darkness and Between Friends alongside Elizabeth Taylor and Carol Burnett. He played Pierre Salinger in the mini-series Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis and for Showtime Networks he co-starred in the Tony Bill-directed cable feature Whitewash: The Clarence Brandley Story; as mafia boss Sam Giancana in The Family; The Thin Blue Lie with Rob Morrow; and Escape Clause with Paul Sorvino. On stage, Shamata played Dr. Astrov opposite Peter O'Toole in Uncle Vanya in Toronto and Chicago, Torvald in A Doll's House and leading roles in Doc, Good Woman of Setzuan, To Clothe The Naked, You're Gonna Be Alright Jamie Boy, Battering Ram, My Fat Friend, Chapter Two, The Country Girl and The Indian Wants The Bronx in theaters from Halifax to Los Angeles. - IMDb Mini Biography

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7.5

Cinderella Man

2005-06-02

4.6

Escape Clause

1996-07-14

6.8

Scanners

1981-01-14

5.3

Princes In Exile

1991-11-27

6.3

Nowhere to Hide

1987-07-17

5.5

Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story

1995-09-04

5.5

Death Wish V: The Face of Death

1994-01-14

6

The House by the Lake

1976-09-17

5.8

The Devil and Max Devlin

1981-03-06

4.5

Crimes of Fashion

2004-07-25

6.4

Stone Cold Dead

1979-09-14

6

The Italian Machine

1976-12-02

5.3

The Two Mr. Kissels

2008-11-15

5

Saving Emily

2004-10-11

5.8

Behind the Red Door

2003-01-12

4.7

Welcome to Blood City

1977-08-23

4.8

The Engagement Ring

2005-11-20

6

The Thin Blue Lie

2000-08-13

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On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story

1990-11-05

4.5

Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star

1986-12-01

6.9

Still Mine

2012-09-10

4.2

When Justice Fails

1999-09-07

2.7

Virus

1996-12-10

6.7

A Father for Brittany

1998-03-15

6.4

Tipping Point

2007-01-28

5.8

Sugartime

1995-11-25

6.6

Flash of Genius

2008-09-07

6.1

The Sentinel

2006-04-19

4.6

I Miss You, Hugs and Kisses

1978-09-08

7

Unfinished Business

1984-07-11

3.8

Bonanno: A Godfather's Story

1999-07-25

6.8

One Week

2008-09-08

5.8

Clown

2014-11-13

6.7

Power Play

1978-11-01

5.1

Starcrossed

1985-01-31

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In Like Flynn

1985-08-14

5.2

WarGames: The Dead Code

2008-07-29

4.3

Guilty Hearts

2002-02-10

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Whitewash: The Clarence Brandley Story

2002-04-21

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Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

2000-11-04

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Between Friends

1973-06-01

8.5

A Time to Live

1985-10-27

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Mafia Princess

1986-01-19

7.5

Miss Sloane

2016-11-25

6

Between Friends

1983-09-11

6.8

Running

1979-10-30

5.9

Act of Vengeance

1986-09-04

5.9

Snap Decision

2001-06-04

6.4

Gone Tomorrow

2015-09-11

5.9

The Perfect Neighbor

2005-09-13

3.5

Spreading Ground

2000-02-25

2

Break a Leg

2009-01-01

2

Night Friend

1988-06-10

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Uncut Gem

1990-04-19

7.6

Breakthrough

2019-04-10

7.1

DC 9/11: Time of Crisis

2003-09-07

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The Suicide Murders

1985-01-01

5.3

Joshua Then and Now

1985-09-17

6.6

A Simple Fucking Gesture

2020-08-14

6.8

Alegría: An Enchanting Fable

1999-01-10

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The Running Man

1981-02-22

5.8

Family of Strangers

1993-02-21

6.2

The Terry Fox Story

1983-05-22

6.2

FX: The Series

1996-09-09

5.2

Highlander: The Raven

1998-09-26

7.4

La Femme Nikita

1997-01-13

7

Teleplay

1976-10-28

5.5

Twice in a Lifetime

1999-08-25

5

Sidestreet

1975-09-14

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For The Record

1977-01-01

6.3

War of the Worlds

1988-10-07

6.6

Blood & Treasure

2019-05-21

5.2

Kojak

2005-03-25

7

Republic of Doyle

2010-01-06

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Echoes in the Darkness

1987-11-01

7

The Listener

2009-06-04

7.5

ReGenesis

2004-10-24

9

This Is Wonderland

2004-01-12

7.3

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1985-09-29