Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1891-03-10
Day of Death
1984-03-24
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, U.S.
Sam Jaffe
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Sam Jaffe (March 10, 1891 – March 24, 1984) was an American actor, teacher, musician and engineer. In 1951, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in The Asphalt Jungle (1950) and appeared in other classic films such as Ben-Hur (1959) and The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951). He may be best remembered for playing the title role in Gunga Din (1939), and the High Lama in Lost Horizon (1937). Description above from the Wikipedia article Sam Jaffe licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography (37)
On Location with Gunga Din
2004
On the Line
1984
Nothing Lasts Forever
1984
Battle Beyond the Stars
1980
Gideon's Trumpet
1980
Saga of Sonora
1973
Mooch Goes to Hollywood
1971
Enemies
1971
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
1971
Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
1971
The Tell-Tale Heart
1971
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
1970
Quarantined
1970
The Dunwich Horror
1970
