Sam Jaffe Movies, TV Shows, and Filmography

Sam Jaffe

Sam Jaffe

Acting

Biography

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.

Filmography Movies

Acting

Ben-Hur movie poster
MOVIE

Ben-Hur

7.9(3.1K)
Ben-Hur
Simonides
The Day the Earth Stood Still movie poster
MOVIE

The Day the Earth Stood Still

7.5(1.2K)
The Day the Earth Stood Still
Prof. Jacob Barnhardt
Lost Horizon movie poster
MOVIE

Lost Horizon

7.0(0.2K)
Lost Horizon
High Lama
A Guide for the Married Man movie poster
MOVIE

A Guide for the Married Man

5.9(0.0K)
A Guide for the Married Man
Technical Adviser (Shrink)
Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion movie poster
MOVIE

Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion

6.3(0.0K)
Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion
Dr. Singleton
The Scarlet Empress movie poster
MOVIE

The Scarlet Empress

6.9(0.1K)
The Scarlet Empress
Grand Duke Peter
Gunga Din movie poster
MOVIE

Gunga Din

6.5(0.2K)
Gunga Din
Gunga Din
Bedknobs and Broomsticks movie poster
MOVIE

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

7.0(1.0K)
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Bookman
Gentleman's Agreement movie poster
MOVIE

Gentleman's Agreement

7.0(0.3K)
Gentleman's Agreement
Professor Fred Lieberman
Main Street to Broadway movie poster
MOVIE

Main Street to Broadway

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Main Street to Broadway
Self (uncredited)

Production

Gallery

Sam Jaffe portrait