Sam Jaffe (I) (1891–1984) |
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Originally named Shalom Jaffe, he became known to the world as Sam Jaffe. He was born in New York City, to Heida (Ada) and Barnett Jaffe, who were Russian Jewish immigrants. As a child, he appeared in Yiddish theatre productions with his mother, a prominent regional stage actress. He graduated from the City College of New York and then studied ...
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Born:in New York City, New York, USADied:(age 93) in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA |
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Actor (75 credits)
Actor (75 credits)
1983
The Love Boat
(TV Series)
Professor Roscoe Weber
Professor Roscoe Weber
- The Professor Has Class/When the Magic Disappears/We, the Jury
(1983)
... Professor Roscoe Weber
1980
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
(TV Series)
The Keeper
The Keeper
- Flight of the War Witch
(1980)
... The Keeper
1973
The Snoop Sisters
(TV Series)
Issac Waldersack
Issac Waldersack
- Corpse and Robbers
(1973)
... Issac Waldersack
1972
Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law
(TV Series)
Henry Noll
Henry Noll
- Five Will Get You Six
(1972)
... Henry Noll
1972
Love, American Style
(TV Series)
Mr. Palvecko (segment "Love and the Wishing Star")
Mr. Palvecko (segment "Love and the Wishing Star")
- Love and the Girlish Groom/Love and the New You/Love and the Oldlyweds/Love and the Wishing Star
(1972)
... Mr. Palvecko (segment "Love and the Wishing Star")
1971-1972
Alias Smith and Jones
(TV Series)
Soapy Saunders
Soapy Saunders
- Bad Night in Big Butte
(1972)
... Soapy Saunders
- A Fistful of Diamonds
(1971)
... Soapy Saunders
- The Great Shell Game
(1971)
... Soapy Saunders
1969
Night Gallery
(TV Series)
Bleum (segment "Escape Route")
Bleum (segment "Escape Route")
- Pilot
(1969)
... Bleum (segment "Escape Route")
1967
Tarzan
(TV Series)
Dr. Singleton
Dr. Singleton
- The Blue Stone of Heaven: Part 2
(1967)
... Dr. Singleton
- The Blue Stone of Heaven: Part 1
(1967)
... Dr. Singleton
1966
Batman
(TV Series)
Zoltan Zorba
Zoltan Zorba
- Walk the Straight and Narrow
(1966)
... Zoltan Zorba (uncredited)
1961-1965
Ben Casey
(TV Series)
Dr. David Zorba
Dr. David Zorba
- A Horse Named Stravinsky
(1965)
... Dr. David Zorba
- From Sutter's Crick... And Beyond Farewell
(1965)
... Dr. David Zorba
- Did Your Mother Come from Ireland, Ben Casey?
(1965)
... Dr. David Zorba
- The Day They Stole County General
(1965)
... Dr. David Zorba (credit only)
- Journeys End in Lovers Meeting
(1965)
... Dr. David Zorba
1962
The Defenders
(TV Series)
Dr. William Graham
Dr. William Graham
- The Bedside Murder
(1962)
... Dr. William Graham
1961
Cain's Hundred
(TV Series)
Louis Speckter
Louis Speckter
- Final Judgment: Alexander Marish
(1961)
... Louis Speckter
1960-1961
The Law and Mr. Jones
(TV Series)
Martin Berger
Martin Berger
- The Broken Hand
(1961)
... Martin Berger
- No Sale
(1960)
... Martin Berger
1960-1961
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
(TV Series)
Hal Ballew / The Abbot
Hal Ballew / The Abbot
- The Greatest Monster of Them All
(1961)
... Hal Ballew
- The Ikon of Elijah
(1960)
... The Abbot
1961
The Untouchables
(TV Series)
Luigi Valcone
Luigi Valcone
- Augie 'The Banker' Ciamino
(1961)
... Luigi Valcone
1959-1960
Playhouse 90
(TV Series)
Carpenter / Schiller / Grandy
Carpenter / Schiller / Grandy
- In the Presence of Mine Enemies
(1960)
... Carpenter
- To the Sound of Trumpets
(1960)
... Schiller
- The Ding-A-Ling Girl
(1959)
... Grandy
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Self (13 credits)
Self (13 credits)
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Archive footage (11 credits)
Archive footage (11 credits)
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Stage: Appeared (as "Lum Crowder") in "Ruint" on Broadway. Written by Hatcher Hughes. Directed by James Light. Provincetown Playhouse: 7 Apr 1925-May 1925 (closing date unknown/30 performances). Cast: James K. Applebee, Jeanie Begg, Jane Burby, Wilbur De Rouge, John Huston (as "Aud Horton"; Broadway debut), David Landau (as "Amos ... See more »Height:
5' 6½" (1.69 m)
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