
Sam Jaffe
Acting
Born: 1891-03-10 Β· New York City, New York, U.S.
Died: 1984-03-24
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Β Sam Jaffe (March 10, 1891 β 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
π¬ Movies (20)
On Location with Gunga Din
2004
Gunga Din (archive footage)

On the Line
1984
El Gabacho

Nothing Lasts Forever
1984
Father Knickerbocker

Battle Beyond the Stars
1980
Dr. Hephaestus

Gideon's Trumpet
1980
1st Supreme Court Justice

Saga of Sonora
1973
Old Sam

Mooch Goes to Hollywood
1971
Sam Jaffe - Party guest (uncredited)

Enemies
1971
Gittelman

Bedknobs and Broomsticks
1971
Bookman

Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
1971
Toby

The Tell-Tale Heart
1971

The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
1970
Abe Stillman

Quarantined
1970
Mr. Berryman

The Dunwich Horror
1970
Old Whateley

Night Gallery
1969
Bleum

The Great Bank Robbery
1969
Brother Lilac Bailey (art forger)

Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion
1967
Dr. Singleton

A Guide for the Married Man
1967
Technical Adviser (Shrink)

Guns for San Sebastian
1967
Père Joseph

In the Presence of Mine Enemies
1960
Emmanuel
πΊ TV Shows (20)

Foul Play
1981

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
1979
The Keeper

Flying High
1978

The Bionic Woman
1976

Medical Story
1975
Dr. Gershowitz

Harry O
1974

The Snoop Sisters
1973
Issac Waldersack

Kojak
1973
Papa

The Streets of San Francisco
1972

Columbo
1971
Henry Willis

Alias Smith and Jones
1971

Nanny and the Professor
1970

Tarzan
1966
Dr. Singleton

Batman
1966
Zoltan Zorba

Daniel Boone
1964
Jed Tolson

The Merv Griffin Show
1962
Self

Ben Casey
1961
David Zorba

Ben Casey
1961

Cain's Hundred
1961
Louis Speckter

The Defenders
1961
Dr. William Graham