Sam Jaffe

Sam Jaffe

Acting
Born 1891-03-10 Died 1984-03-24 New York City, New York, U.S. 68 credits
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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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Filmography — top 60 of 68
Acting 49 credits
Columbo
Columbo
1971 · ★ 8.1 · Henry Willis
Batman
Batman
1966 · ★ 7.3 · Zoltan Zorba
The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Self
Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone
1964 · Jed Tolson
Naked City
Naked City
1958 · Lazslo Lubasz
The Defenders
The Defenders
1961 · Dr. William Graham
Ben Casey
Ben Casey
1961 · David Zorba
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
1979 · ★ 7.0 · The Keeper
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · ★ 7.8 · The Abbot, Hal Ballew
Kojak
Kojak
1973 · ★ 7.2 · Papa
Ben-Hur
Ben-Hur
1959 · ★ 7.9 · Simonides
Tarzan
Tarzan
1966 · Dr. Singleton
Cain's Hundred
Cain's Hundred
1961 · Louis Speckter
The Day the Earth Stood Still
The Day the Earth Stood Still
1951 · ★ 7.5 · Prof. Jacob Barnhardt
Medical Story
Medical Story
1975 · Dr. Gershowitz
The Islanders
The Islanders
1960 · Papa Mathews
The Westerner
The Westerner
1960 · Old Man McKeen
Battle Beyond the Stars
Battle Beyond the Stars
1980 · ★ 5.4 · Dr. Hephaestus
The Asphalt Jungle
The Asphalt Jungle
1950 · ★ 7.5 · Doc Erwin Riedenschneider
The Snoop Sisters
The Snoop Sisters
1973 · Issac Waldersack
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
1971 · ★ 7.0 · Bookman
Gentleman's Agreement
Gentleman's Agreement
1947 · ★ 7.0 · Professor Fred Lieberman
Gunga Din
Gunga Din
1939 · ★ 6.5 · Gunga Din
Guns for San Sebastian
Guns for San Sebastian
1967 · ★ 7.0 · Père Joseph
Lost Horizon
Lost Horizon
1937 · ★ 6.9 · High Lama
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · 1st Supreme Court Justice
The Scarlet Empress
The Scarlet Empress
1934 · ★ 6.9 · Grand Duke Peter
A Guide for the Married Man
A Guide for the Married Man
1967 · Technical Adviser
The Dunwich Horror
The Dunwich Horror
1970 · ★ 5.4 · Old Whateley
The Barbarian and the Geisha
The Barbarian and the Geisha
1958 · Henry Heusken
Night Gallery
Night Gallery
1969 · Bleum
The Accused
The Accused
1949 · Dr. Romley
Stage Door Canteen
Stage Door Canteen
1943 · Sam Jaffe
Gideon's Trumpet
Gideon's Trumpet
1980 · 1st Supreme Court Justice
I Can Get It for You Wholesale
I Can Get It for You Wholesale
1951 · Sam Cooper
Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
1971 · Toby
The Great Bank Robbery
The Great Bank Robbery
1969 · Brother Lilac Bailey (art forger)
Nothing Lasts Forever
Nothing Lasts Forever
1984 · Father Knickerbocker
The Spies
The Spies
1957 · Sam Cooper
13 Rue Madeleine
13 Rue Madeleine
1947 · Mayor Galimard
Rope of Sand
Rope of Sand
1949 · Dr. Francis Kittridge Hunter
On the Line
On the Line
1984 · El Gabacho
We Live Again
We Live Again
1934 · Gregory Simonson
Main Street to Broadway
Main Street to Broadway
1953 · Self (uncredited)
In the Presence of Mine Enemies
In the Presence of Mine Enemies
1960 · Emmanuel
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
1970 · Abe Stillman
Mooch Goes to Hollywood
Mooch Goes to Hollywood
1971 · Sam Jaffe - Party guest (uncredited)
The Hollywood Blacklist: The Survivors Tell Their Stories
The Hollywood Blacklist: The Survivors Tell Their Stories
2026 · self
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
1985 · (archive footage)
Other credits 10 credits
The Donna Reed Show
The Donna Reed Show
1958
The Bionic Woman
The Bionic Woman
1976 · ★ 7.0
The Streets of San Francisco
The Streets of San Francisco
1972 · ★ 7.0
Tales of Tomorrow
Tales of Tomorrow
1951
Alias Smith and Jones
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
Harry O
Harry O
1974
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
Nanny and the Professor
Nanny and the Professor
1970
Flying High
Flying High
1978
Foul Play
Foul Play
1981
Producing 1 credit
Damon and Pythias
Damon and Pythias
1962 · Producer
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