Sam Jaffe

Born: 10th of March 1891

Died: 24th of March 1984 (aged 93)

Biography:
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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).

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Sam Jaffe's Filmography

Battle Beyond the Stars

Battle Beyond the Stars

  •   Movie
  • 1980
Dr. Hephaestus
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

  •   TV Show
  • 1979
The Keeper
Bedknobs and Broomsticks

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

  •   Movie
  • 1971
Bookman
The Dunwich Horror

The Dunwich Horror

  •   Movie
  • 1970
Old Whateley
Guns for San Sebastian

Guns for San Sebastian

  •   Movie
  • 1967
Père Joseph
Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur

  •   Movie
  • 1959
Simonides
The Day the Earth Stood Still

The Day the Earth Stood Still

  •   Movie
  • 1951
Prof. Jacob Barnhardt
Tales of Tomorrow

Tales of Tomorrow

  •   TV Show
  • 1951
The Asphalt Jungle

The Asphalt Jungle

  •   Movie
  • 1950
Doc Erwin Riedenschneider
Gentleman's Agreement

Gentleman's Agreement

  •   Movie
  • 1947
Professor Fred Lieberman
Gunga Din

Gunga Din

  •   Movie
  • 1939
Gunga Din
Lost Horizon

Lost Horizon

  •   Movie
  • 1937
High Lama