Acting
Sam Jaffe
Born 1891-03-10 · New York City, New York, U.S. · Died 1984-03-24
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.
Known for
Ben-Hur
The Day the Earth Stood Still
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Battle Beyond the Stars
The Asphalt Jungle
Gentleman's Agreement
Lost Horizon
Gunga Din
Guns for San Sebastian
The Scarlet Empress
The Barbarian and the Geisha
The Dunwich Horror
The Spies
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
A Guide for the Married Man
Stage Door Canteen
Rope of Sand
Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
Quarantined
13 Rue Madeleine
Hollywood Without Make-Up
Night Gallery
Mooch Goes to Hollywood
On the Line
Nothing Lasts Forever
Gideon's Trumpet
The Accused
I Can Get It for You Wholesale
The Great Bank Robbery
Under the Gun
We Live Again
Emergency Call
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to John Huston
Main Street to Broadway
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
Damon and Pythias
Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion
Saga of Sonora