
Sam Jaffe
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.
Top Filmography

Ben-Hur
1959 // MOVIE

The Day the Earth Stood Still
1951 // MOVIE

Bedknobs and Broomsticks
1971 // MOVIE

Columbo
1971 // TV

Batman
1966 // TV

The Asphalt Jungle
1950 // MOVIE

Gentleman's Agreement
1947 // MOVIE

The Bionic Woman
1976 // TV

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 // TV

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 // TV

Lost Horizon
1937 // MOVIE

Battle Beyond the Stars
1980 // MOVIE

Gunga Din
1939 // MOVIE

The Scarlet Empress
1934 // MOVIE

Kojak
1973 // TV