Place of Birth:
New York City, New York, U.S.
Date of Birth:
3/10/1891
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.
Ben-Hur
The Day the Earth Stood Still
Lost Horizon
A Guide for the Married Man
Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion
The Scarlet Empress
Gunga Din
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Gentleman's Agreement
Main Street to Broadway
Under the Gun
Battle Beyond the Stars
The Accused
Rope of Sand
The Asphalt Jungle
The Barbarian and the Geisha
13 Rue Madeleine
Guns for San Sebastian
The Spies
I Can Get It for You Wholesale
The Great Bank Robbery
Quarantined
On the Line
We Live Again
Nothing Lasts Forever
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
On Location with Gunga Din
Enemies
Stage Door Canteen
Night Gallery
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
Saga of Sonora
Gideon's Trumpet
The Tell-Tale Heart
Mooch Goes to Hollywood
The Dunwich Horror