Chuck Shamata

Chuck Shamata

Known for: Acting

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…

Known for

Break a Leg
Break a Leg
2009
Night Friend
Night Friend
1988
The Running Man
1981
The House by the Lake
The House by the Lake
1976
Tipping Point
2007
I Miss You, Hugs and Kisses
I Miss You, Hugs and Kisses
1978
Between Friends
Between Friends
1973
Between Friends
Between Friends
1983
Gone Tomorrow
Gone Tomorrow
2015
A Simple Fucking Gesture
A Simple Fucking Gesture
2020
Death Wish V: The Face of Death
Death Wish V: The Face of Death
1994
Stone Cold Dead
Stone Cold Dead
1979
Saving Emily
Saving Emily
2004
Behind the Red Door
Behind the Red Door
2003
The Engagement Ring
The Engagement Ring
2005
On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story
On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story
1990
WarGames: The Dead Code
WarGames: The Dead Code
2008
Whitewash: The Clarence Brandley Story
Whitewash: The Clarence Brandley Story
2002
Mafia Princess
Mafia Princess
1986
The Suicide Murders
1985
Nowhere to Hide
Nowhere to Hide
1987
Crimes of Fashion
Crimes of Fashion
2004
The Two Mr. Kissels
The Two Mr. Kissels
2008
A Father for Brittany
A Father for Brittany
1998
Unfinished Business
Unfinished Business
1984
Clown
Clown
2014
Running
Running
1979
Uncut Gem
Uncut Gem
1990
When Justice Fails
When Justice Fails
1999
Starcrossed
Starcrossed
1985
Snap Decision
Snap Decision
2001
Family of Strangers
Family of Strangers
1993
The Perfect Neighbor
The Perfect Neighbor
2005
Spreading Ground
Spreading Ground
2000
The Devil and Max Devlin
The Devil and Max Devlin
1981
Still Mine
Still Mine
2012
Virus
Virus
1996
One Week
One Week
2008
In Like Flynn
In Like Flynn
1985
Princes In Exile
Princes In Exile
1991
Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story
Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story
1995
The Thin Blue Lie
The Thin Blue Lie
2000
Power Play
Power Play
1978
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
2000
Miss Sloane
Miss Sloane
2016
Alegría
Alegría
1999
The Sentinel
The Sentinel
2006
Joshua Then and Now
Joshua Then and Now
1985
Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star
Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star
1986
Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks
Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks
1985
Breakthrough
Breakthrough
2019
Welcome to Blood City
Welcome to Blood City
1977
A Time to Live
A Time to Live
1985
Cinderella Man
Cinderella Man
2005
Guilty Hearts
Guilty Hearts
2002
DC 9/11: Time of Crisis
DC 9/11: Time of Crisis
2003
Act of Vengeance
Act of Vengeance
1986
Bonanno: A Godfather's Story
Bonanno: A Godfather's Story
1999
Martha, Ruth & Edie
1988
Escape Clause
Escape Clause
1996
The Terry Fox Story
The Terry Fox Story
1983
Scanners
Scanners
1981
Sugartime
Sugartime
1995
Flash of Genius
Flash of Genius
2008
FX: The Series
FX: The Series
1996
Highlander: The Raven
Highlander: The Raven
1998
La Femme Nikita
La Femme Nikita
1997
Twice in a Lifetime
Twice in a Lifetime
1999
Sidestreet
Sidestreet
1975
For the Record
For the Record
1976
War of the Worlds
War of the Worlds
1988
Blood & Treasure
Blood & Treasure
2019
Kojak
Kojak
2005
Republic of Doyle
Republic of Doyle
2010
Echoes in the Darkness
Echoes in the Darkness
1987
The Listener
The Listener
2009
ReGenesis
ReGenesis
2004
This Is Wonderland
This Is Wonderland
2004
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
2000
Fugget About It
Fugget About It
2012
Teleplay
1976