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Sam Jaffe

Sam Jaffe is known for acting, with popular credits including Ben-Hur, The Day the Earth Stood Still, Lost Horizon, A Guide for the Married Man.

Born 10 Mar 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.

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2004 On Location with Gunga Din as Gunga Din (archive footage) movie 1984 On the Line as El Gabacho movie 1984 Nothing Lasts Forever as Father Knickerbocker movie 1981 Foul Play tv 1980 Battle Beyond the Stars as Dr. Hephaestus movie 1980 Gideon's Trumpet as 1st Supreme Court Justice movie 1979 Buck Rogers in the 25th Century as The Keeper tv 1978 Flying High tv 1976 The Bionic Woman tv 1975 Medical Story as Dr. Gershowitz tv 1974 Harry O tv 1973 The Snoop Sisters as Issac Waldersack tv 1973 Kojak as Papa tv 1973 Saga of Sonora as Old Sam movie 1972 The Streets of San Francisco tv 1971 Mooch Goes to Hollywood as Sam Jaffe - Party guest (uncredited) movie 1971 Enemies as Gittelman movie 1971 Bedknobs and Broomsticks as Bookman movie 1971 Columbo as Henry Willis tv 1971 Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster? as Toby movie 1971 Alias Smith and Jones tv 1971 The Tell-Tale Heart movie 1970 The Old Man Who Cried Wolf as Abe Stillman movie 1970 Quarantined as Mr. Berryman movie 1970 Nanny and the Professor tv 1970 The Dunwich Horror as Old Whateley movie 1969 Night Gallery as Bleum movie 1969 The Great Bank Robbery as Brother Lilac Bailey (art forger) movie 1967 Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion as Dr. Singleton movie 1967 A Guide for the Married Man as Technical Adviser (Shrink) movie 1967 Guns for San Sebastian as Père Joseph movie 1966 Tarzan as Dr. Singleton tv 1966 Batman as Zoltan Zorba tv 1964 Daniel Boone as Jed Tolson tv 1962 The Merv Griffin Show as Self tv 1961 Ben Casey as David Zorba tv 1961 Ben Casey tv 1961 Cain's Hundred as Louis Speckter tv 1961 The Defenders as Dr. William Graham tv 1960 The Islanders as Papa Mathews tv 1960 The Westerner as Old Man McKeen tv 1960 In the Presence of Mine Enemies as Emmanuel movie 1959 Ben-Hur as Simonides movie 1958 Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse tv 1958 The Barbarian and the Geisha as Henry Heusken movie 1958 Naked City as Lazslo Lubasz tv 1958 The Donna Reed Show tv 1957 The Spies as Sam Cooper movie 1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents as The Abbot tv 1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Hal Ballew tv 1953 Main Street to Broadway as Self (uncredited) movie 1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame as 1st Supreme Court Justice tv 1951 The Day the Earth Stood Still as Prof. Jacob Barnhardt movie 1951 Tales of Tomorrow tv 1951 I Can Get It for You Wholesale as Sam Cooper movie 1951 Under the Gun as Samuel Gower movie 1950 The Asphalt Jungle as Doc Erwin Riedenschneider movie 1949 Rope of Sand as Dr. Francis Kittridge Hunter movie 1949 The Accused as Dr. Romley movie 1947 Gentleman's Agreement as Professor Fred Lieberman movie 1947 13 Rue Madeleine as Mayor Galimard movie 1943 Stage Door Canteen as Sam Jaffe movie 1939 Gunga Din as Gunga Din movie 1937 Lost Horizon as High Lama movie 1934 We Live Again as Gregory Simonson movie 1934 The Scarlet Empress as Grand Duke Peter movie

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Sam Jaffe is known for acting, with popular credits including Ben-Hur, The Day the Earth Stood Still, Lost Horizon, A Guide for the Married Man.

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Sam Jaffe is known for credits including Ben-Hur, The Day the Earth Stood Still, Lost Horizon, A Guide for the Married Man, Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion.

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