1891-03-10 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.
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On Location with Gunga Din | Gunga Din (archive footage) | 2004-12-07 |
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George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey | 1985-03-03 | |
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Nothing Lasts Forever | Father Knickerbocker | 1984-09-06 |
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On the Line | El Gabacho | 1984-11-07 |
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Battle Beyond the Stars | Dr. Hephaestus | 1980-09-08 |
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Gideon's Trumpet | 1st Supreme Court Justice | 1980-04-30 |
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Saga of Sonora | Old Sam | 1973-05-03 |
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Enemies | Gittelman | 1971-11-11 |
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Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster? | Toby | 1971-02-01 |
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Bedknobs and Broomsticks | Bookman | 1971-10-07 |
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The Tell-Tale Heart | 1971-01-01 | |
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Mooch Goes to Hollywood | Sam Jaffe - Party guest (uncredited) | 1971-12-31 |
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Quarantined | Mr. Berryman | 1970-02-24 |
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The Old Man Who Cried Wolf | Abe Stillman | 1970-10-13 |
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The Dunwich Horror | Old Whateley | 1970-01-14 |
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Night Gallery | Bleum | 1969-11-08 |
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The Great Bank Robbery | Brother Lilac Bailey (art forger) | 1969-06-24 |
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La Bataille de San Sebastian | Père Joseph | 1968-03-20 |
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Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion | Dr. Singleton | 1967-09-06 |
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A Guide for the Married Man | Technical Adviser (Shrink) | 1967-05-25 |
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Ben-Hur | Simonides | 1959-11-18 |
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The Barbarian and the Geisha | Henry Heusken | 1958-09-30 |
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Les Espions | Sam Cooper | 1957-10-10 |
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Main Street to Broadway | Self (uncredited) | 1953-10-12 |
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I Can Get It for You Wholesale | Sam Cooper | 1951-04-05 |
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Under the Gun | Samuel Gower | 1951-02-22 |
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The Day the Earth Stood Still | Prof. Jacob Barnhardt | 1951-09-28 |
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The Asphalt Jungle | Doc Erwin Riedenschneider | 1950-05-12 |
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Rope of Sand | Dr. Francis Kittridge Hunter | 1949-08-03 |
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The Accused | Dr. Romley | 1949-01-12 |
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Gentleman's Agreement | Professor Fred Lieberman | 1947-11-11 |
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13 Rue Madeleine | Mayor Galimard | 1947-01-15 |
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Stage Door Canteen | Sam Jaffe | 1943-06-24 |
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Gunga Din | Gunga Din | 1939-01-26 |
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Lost Horizon | High Lama | 1937-03-03 |
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We Live Again | Gregory Simonson | 1934-11-01 |
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The Scarlet Empress | Grand Duke Peter | 1934-05-09 |
