Sam McDaniel

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

January 28, 1886

died

September 24, 1962

place of birth

Wichita, Kansas, USA

also known as

Samuel Rufus McDaniel · Sam 'Deacon' McDaniel · Deacon McDaniels · Sam McDaniels

total credits

50 movies

Biography

Sam McDaniel was an American screen and television actor, as well as a jazz musician. He was the brother of actresses Hattie and Etta McDaniel.

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Known For

Filmography

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Double Indemnity
8.1

Double Indemnity

1944as Charlie the Garage Attendant (uncredited)
Grand Hotel
7.0

Grand Hotel

1932as Bartender (uncredited)
They Died with Their Boots On
6.7

They Died with Their Boots On

1941as Waiter Serving Custer (uncredited)
The Public Enemy
7.3

The Public Enemy

1931as Headwaiter (uncredited)
Captains Courageous
7.4

Captains Courageous

1937as 'Doc'
Jezebel
7.0

Jezebel

1938as Driver (uncredited)
Tall in the Saddle
6.6

Tall in the Saddle

1944as Servant (uncredited)
Party Girl
6.8

Party Girl

1958as Jesse (uncredited)
Ice Palace
6.3

Ice Palace

1960as George, the train porter
Son of Dracula
5.8

Son of Dracula

1943as Andy (uncredited)
Operator 13
5.9

Operator 13

1934as Rufus (uncredited)
Footlight Parade
6.8

Footlight Parade

1933as Hotel Porter in Stage Act (uncredited)
Let Us Live
6.8

Let Us Live

1939as Hold-Up Witness - Mose (uncredited)
The File on Thelma Jordon
6.6

The File on Thelma Jordon

1949as Porter (uncredited)
All Through the Night
6.7

All Through the Night

1942as Deacon
Union Pacific
6.7

Union Pacific

1939as St. Louis Waiter (uncredited)
Flamingo Road
7.1

Flamingo Road

1949as Boatright
Lady Killer
6.9

Lady Killer

1933as Porter (uncredited)
The Great Lie
7.0

The Great Lie

1941as Jefferson Washington
Manhattan Melodrama
7.0

Manhattan Melodrama

1934as Black Prisoner on Death Row (uncredited)
Virginia City
6.2

Virginia City

1940as Sam Moore - Black Driver (uncredited)
In This Our Life
6.9

In This Our Life

1942as Black Man in Jail (uncredited)
Brother Orchid
6.6

Brother Orchid

1940as Janitor Tripping Fire Alarms (uncredited)
Dillinger
5.9

Dillinger

1945as Train Porter (uncredited)
College Coach
4.6

College Coach

1933as Lunch Wagon Proprietor (uncredited)
A Hole in the Head
6.2

A Hole in the Head

1959as Andy
Kid Millions
6.7

Kid Millions

1934as Ship's Steward (uncredited)
Crack-Up
5.7

Crack-Up

1946as Porter (Uncredited)
Exclusive Story
7.2

Exclusive Story

1936as Man Threatened by Acello (uncredited)
Lady on a Train
6.7

Lady on a Train

1945
Bad Men of Missouri
6.2

Bad Men of Missouri

1941as Wash
The Egg and I
7.1

The Egg and I

1947as Waiter on Train (Uncredited)
The Naughty Nineties
6.7

The Naughty Nineties

1945as Matt - Cook-Waiter (uncredited)
The Dragon Murder Case
5.9

The Dragon Murder Case

1934as Steam Room Attendant (uncredited)
My Reputation
7.3

My Reputation

1946as The Van Ormans' Butler Jonathan (uncredited)
A Free Soul
6.1

A Free Soul

1931as Casino Valet (uncredited)
Marriage Is a Private Affair
6.4

Marriage Is a Private Affair

1944as Train Station Porter (uncredited)
Race Street
6.0

Race Street

1948as Garage Attendant (uncredited)
Stablemates
6.3

Stablemates

1938as Bookie
She Wouldn't Say Yes
6.4

She Wouldn't Say Yes

1945as Train Steward (uncredited)
Good Girls Go to Paris
7.1

Good Girls Go to Paris

1939as Sam - Train Porter (uncredited)
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
7.5

I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now

1947as Waiter (uncredited)
Broadway Thru a Keyhole
6.3

Broadway Thru a Keyhole

1933as Gus - Rocci's Valet
Never Say Goodbye
6.3

Never Say Goodbye

1946as Porter (uncredited)
Grand Slam
4.6

Grand Slam

1933as Man Listening To Radio Broadcast
Stranded
6.0

Stranded

1935as Train Porter (uncredited)
Experiment Perilous
5.7

Experiment Perilous

1944as Porter (uncredited)
Without Reservations
6.2

Without Reservations

1946as Freddy (uncredited)
Gold Diggers of 1935
6.5

Gold Diggers of 1935

1935as Janitor (uncredited)
Three Loves Has Nancy
4.2

Three Loves Has Nancy

1938as Train Waiter (uncredited)