Sam Jaffe

Sam Jaffe

1891-03-10

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.

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Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur

7.9

Gunga Din

Gunga Din

6.5

The Asphalt Jungle

The Asphalt Jungle

7.5

The Day the Earth Stood Still

The Day the Earth Stood Still

7.5

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

7.0

Gentleman’s Agreement

Gentleman’s Agreement

7.0

Battle Beyond the Stars

Battle Beyond the Stars

5.3

The Scarlet Empress

The Scarlet Empress

6.9

Lost Horizon

Lost Horizon

7.0

13 Rue Madeleine

13 Rue Madeleine

5.9

The Barbarian and the Geisha

The Barbarian and the Geisha

6.1

Rope of Sand

Rope of Sand

5.6

The Dunwich Horror

The Dunwich Horror

5.4

Guns for San Sebastian

Guns for San Sebastian

7.0

A Guide for the Married Man

A Guide for the Married Man

5.9

The Spies

The Spies

6.5

On the Line

On the Line

4.4

Nothing Lasts Forever

Nothing Lasts Forever

6.4

Main Street to Broadway

Main Street to Broadway

6.5

The Accused

The Accused

6.1