Sam Jaffe
Born March 10, 1891 · New York City, New York, U.S.
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.
Notable Appearances
Movies
Ben-Hur
The Day the Earth Stood Still
Battle Beyond the Stars
The Asphalt Jungle
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
A Guide for the Married Man
Guns for San Sebastian
The Scarlet Empress
Lost Horizon
Gentleman's Agreement
The Dunwich Horror
Gunga Din
Gideon's Trumpet
The Great Bank Robbery
The Barbarian and the Geisha
Night Gallery
Mooch Goes to Hollywood
Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
Main Street to Broadway
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
Stage Door Canteen
Rope of Sand
The Accused
TV Shows
The Donna Reed Show
Naked City
The Defenders
Daniel Boone
Ben Casey
Kojak
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The Streets of San Francisco
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Alias Smith and Jones
Harry O
The Bionic Woman
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Tarzan
Cain's Hundred
Tales of Tomorrow
Nanny and the Professor
Flying High
Medical Story
Hallmark Hall of Fame
The Islanders
The Westerner
The Snoop Sisters
