Sam Jaffe

Sam Jaffe (93)

1891-03-10 - 1984-03-24 | 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.

On Movies

  • On the Line
  • Nothing Lasts Forever
  • Battle Beyond the Stars
  • Gideon's Trumpet
  • Saga of Sonora
  • Mooch Goes to Hollywood
  • Enemies
  • Bedknobs and Broomsticks
  • Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
  • The Tell-Tale Heart
  • The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
  • Quarantined
  • The Dunwich Horror
  • Night Gallery
  • The Great Bank Robbery
  • Guns for San Sebastian
  • Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion
  • A Guide for the Married Man
  • Ben-Hur
  • The Barbarian and the Geisha
  • The Spies
  • Main Street to Broadway
  • The Day the Earth Stood Still
  • I Can Get It for You Wholesale
  • Under the Gun
  • The Asphalt Jungle
  • Rope of Sand
  • The Accused
  • Gentleman's Agreement
  • 13 Rue Madeleine
  • Stage Door Canteen
  • Gunga Din
  • Lost Horizon
  • We Live Again
  • The Scarlet Empress

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