Sam Jaffe

Acting·Mar 10, 1891· New York City, New York, U.S.

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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.

Film	Credit
The Hollywood Blacklist: The Survivors Tell Their Stories2026 · self	self
OOn Location with Gunga Din2004 · Gunga Din (archive footage)	Gunga Din (archive footage)
On the Line1984 · El Gabacho	El Gabacho
Nothing Lasts Forever1984 · Father Knickerbocker	Father Knickerbocker
Battle Beyond the Stars1980 · Dr. Hephaestus	Dr. Hephaestus
Gideon's Trumpet1980 · 1st Supreme Court Justice	1st Supreme Court Justice
Saga of Sonora1973 · Old Sam	Old Sam
Mooch Goes to Hollywood1971 · Sam Jaffe - Party guest (uncredited)	Sam Jaffe - Party guest (uncredited)
Enemies1971 · Gittelman	Gittelman
Bedknobs and Broomsticks1971 · Bookman	Bookman
Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?1971 · Toby	Toby
The Tell-Tale Heart1971 · Actor	Actor
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf1970 · Abe Stillman	Abe Stillman
Quarantined1970 · Mr. Berryman	Mr. Berryman
The Dunwich Horror1970 · Old Whateley	Old Whateley
Night Gallery1969 · Bleum	Bleum
The Great Bank Robbery1969 · Brother Lilac Bailey (art forger)	Brother Lilac Bailey (art forger)
Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion1967 · Dr. Singleton	Dr. Singleton
A Guide for the Married Man1967 · Technical Adviser	Technical Adviser
Guns for San Sebastian1967 · Père Joseph	Père Joseph
Damon and Pythias1962 · Producer	Producer
In the Presence of Mine Enemies1960 · Emmanuel	Emmanuel
Ben-Hur1959 · Simonides	Simonides
The Barbarian and the Geisha1958 · Henry Heusken	Henry Heusken
The Spies1957 · Sam Cooper	Sam Cooper
Main Street to Broadway1953 · Self (uncredited)	Self (uncredited)
The Day the Earth Stood Still1951 · Prof. Jacob Barnhardt	Prof. Jacob Barnhardt
I Can Get It for You Wholesale1951 · Sam Cooper	Sam Cooper
Under the Gun1951 · Samuel Gower	Samuel Gower
The Asphalt Jungle1950 · Doc Erwin Riedenschneider	Doc Erwin Riedenschneider
Rope of Sand1949 · Dr. Francis Kittridge Hunter	Dr. Francis Kittridge Hunter
The Accused1949 · Dr. Romley	Dr. Romley
Gentleman's Agreement1947 · Professor Fred Lieberman	Professor Fred Lieberman
13 Rue Madeleine1947 · Mayor Galimard	Mayor Galimard
Stage Door Canteen1943 · Sam Jaffe	Sam Jaffe
Gunga Din1939 · Gunga Din	Gunga Din
Lost Horizon1937 · High Lama	High Lama
We Live Again1934 · Gregory Simonson	Gregory Simonson
The Scarlet Empress1934 · Grand Duke Peter	Grand Duke Peter