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Sam Jaffe

Acting · 1.3 popularity

Age

135

Movies

39

TV

27

Born: March 10, 1891 – March 24, 1984
From: New York City, New York, U.S.

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.

Works

39 films

Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur

19597.9

The Day the Earth Stood Still

The Day the Earth Stood Still

19517.5

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

19717.0

The Asphalt Jungle

The Asphalt Jungle

19507.5

Battle Beyond the Stars

Battle Beyond the Stars

19805.4

Lost Horizon

Lost Horizon

19376.9

Gunga Din

Gunga Din

19396.5

Gentleman's Agreement

Gentleman's Agreement

19477.0

The Dunwich Horror

The Dunwich Horror

19705.4

Guns for San Sebastian

Guns for San Sebastian

19677.0

The Scarlet Empress

The Scarlet Empress

19346.9

A Guide for the Married Man

A Guide for the Married Man

19675.9

The Barbarian and the Geisha

The Barbarian and the Geisha

19586.0

The Accused

The Accused

19496.1

Gideon's Trumpet

Gideon's Trumpet

19806.4

The Great Bank Robbery

The Great Bank Robbery

19696.6

Rope of Sand

Rope of Sand

19495.8

Nothing Lasts Forever

Nothing Lasts Forever

19846.3

The Hollywood Blacklist: The Survivors Tell Their Stories

The Hollywood Blacklist: The Survivors Tell Their Stories

2026

Night Gallery

Night Gallery

19696.5

The Spies

The Spies

19576.6

Stage Door Canteen

Stage Door Canteen

19436.3

I Can Get It for You Wholesale

I Can Get It for You Wholesale

19516.0

Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?

Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?

19719.0

13 Rue Madeleine

13 Rue Madeleine

19476.1

In the Presence of Mine Enemies

In the Presence of Mine Enemies

1960

Main Street to Broadway

Main Street to Broadway

19537.3

The Old Man Who Cried Wolf

The Old Man Who Cried Wolf

19706.8

On the Line

On the Line

19844.8

Quarantined

Quarantined

19706.0

We Live Again

We Live Again

19346.8

Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion

Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion

19676.3

George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey

George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey

19855.8

Mooch Goes to Hollywood

Mooch Goes to Hollywood

19714.8

Under the Gun

Under the Gun

19516.6

Saga of Sonora

Saga of Sonora

19739.0

On Location with Gunga Din

On Location with Gunga Din

200410.0

Enemies

Enemies

19719.0

The Tell-Tale Heart

The Tell-Tale Heart

19717.8