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Chuck Shamata

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Biography

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

Casted In:

Cinderella Man
921
The Sentinel
5820
War Games: The Dead Code
14154
One Week
18635
Stone Cold Dead
29942
Death Wish V: The Face of Death
34746
Crimes of Fashion
36290
The Perfect Neighbor
38330
I Miss You, Hugs and Kisses
40109
Death Weekend
40343
The Devil and Max Devlin
40866
The Italian Machine
54724
Bonanno: A Godfather's Story
61898
The Two Mr. Kissels
78096
Behind the Red Door
79610
Saving Emily
97729
Welcome to Blood City
102444
The Engagement Ring
108218
On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story
110481
Clown
112454
Virus
119292
Still Mine
128215
A Father for Brittany
139489
The Thin Blue Lie
141003
Power Play
144229
Running
146322
When Justice Fails
154061
Tipping Point
163406
Between Friends
198192
Between Friends
264896
Unfinished Business
276758
Snap Decision
312260
In Like Flynn
328227
Whitewash: The Clarence Brandley Story
346817
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
357682
Miss Sloane
376290
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