Sam Jaffe

Sam Jaffe

Birthday: 1891-03-10

Deathday: 1984-03-24

Place of birth: New York City, New York, U.S.

Also known as: Shalom "Sam" Jaffe, Shalom Jaffe

imdb_id: nm0415488

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.

Played in movies:

The Tell-Tale Heart

Score: 8.5

Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?

Score: 8.0

Ben-Hur

Score: 7.9

The Asphalt Jungle

Score: 7.5

The Day the Earth Stood Still

Score: 7.4

Night Gallery

Score: 7.1

Lost Horizon

Score: 7.0

Guns for San Sebastian

Score: 7.0

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

Score: 7.0

Gentleman's Agreement

Score: 6.9

The Scarlet Empress

Score: 6.9

Gunga Din

Score: 6.5

We Live Again

Score: 6.5

The Spies

Score: 6.5

Main Street to Broadway

Score: 6.5

Nothing Lasts Forever

Score: 6.3

The Great Bank Robbery

Score: 6.3

Gideon's Trumpet

Score: 6.2

Stage Door Canteen

Score: 6.2

The Accused

Score: 6.1

Under the Gun

Score: 6.1

The Old Man Who Cried Wolf

Score: 6.0

13 Rue Madeleine

Score: 6.0

The Barbarian and the Geisha

Score: 5.9

A Guide for the Married Man

Score: 5.9

I Can Get It for You Wholesale

Score: 5.8

Rope of Sand

Score: 5.7

George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey

Score: 5.6

The Dunwich Horror

Score: 5.4

Battle Beyond the Stars

Score: 5.4

Mooch Goes to Hollywood

Score: 5.1

Quarantined

Score: 5.0

Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion

Score: 5.0

On the Line

Score: 4.4

Saga of Sonora

Score: 0.0

Enemies

Score: 0.0

On Location with Gunga Din

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Score: 8.6

Columbo

Score: 8.1

The Islanders

Score: 8.0

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Score: 7.7

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Score: 7.7

Batman

Score: 7.3

The Snoop Sisters

Score: 7.2

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

Score: 7.0

Kojak

Score: 7.0

The Bionic Woman

Score: 7.0

The Streets of San Francisco

Score: 6.9

Daniel Boone

Score: 6.9

Alias Smith and Jones

Score: 6.9

The Westerner

Score: 6.8

Tarzan

Score: 6.7

The Donna Reed Show

Score: 6.2

The Defenders

Score: 6.2

Tales of Tomorrow

Score: 6.0

Nanny and the Professor

Score: 6.0

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

Score: 5.8

The Merv Griffin Show

Score: 5.8

Ben Casey

Score: 5.6

Naked City

Score: 5.5

Medical Story

Score: 5.0

Foul Play

Score: 5.0

Cain's Hundred

Score: 4.7

Harry O

Score: 4.6

Flying High

Score: 4.5