Birth Day: 1891-03-10
Place of birth: 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.
Credits
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As Gunga Din (archive footage)
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As El Gabacho -
As Father Knickerbocker -
As 1st Supreme Court Justice -
As Dr. Hephaestus -
As Old Sam -
As Toby -
As Gittelman -
As Sam Jaffe - Party guest (uncredited) -
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As Bookman -
As Abe Stillman -
As Mr. Berryman -
As Old Whateley -
As Bleum -
As Brother Lilac Bailey (art forger) -
As Dr. Singleton -
As Technical Adviser (Shrink) -
As Père Joseph -
As Emmanuel -
As Simonides -
As Henry Heusken -
As Sam Cooper -
As Self (uncredited) -
As Sam Cooper -
As Prof. Jacob Barnhardt -
As Samuel Gower -
As Doc Erwin Riedenschneider -
As Dr. Francis Kittridge Hunter -
As Dr. Romley -
As Mayor Galimard -
As Professor Fred Lieberman -
As Sam Jaffe -
As Gunga Din -
As High Lama -
As Gregory Simonson -
As Grand Duke Peter