Portrait of Sam Melville

Acting

Sam Melville

Career

Active from 1966 to 1990, busiest in 1972 and 1989 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for Big Wednesday
Big Wednesday
GoodWatch score67/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Sam Melville Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Catharsis
    3.8, average 5.1
  • Spiritual
    0.8, average 2.0
  • Psychological
    4.4, average 5.5
  • Uncanny
    1.4, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • 80s Horror 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

29
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

1 title
The Assassin
The Assassin (1990)

as Senator Berkeley

1980s

11 titles · average score 57
Fists Of Steel
Fists Of Steel (1989)

as George Breenberg

Chain Letter
Chain Letter (1989)

as Tom

Twice Dead
Twice Dead (1988)
GoodWatch score 48

as Harry

The Colbys
The Colbys (1985)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show

Airwolf
Airwolf (1984)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show · as Mace Taggart

The A-Team
The A-Team (1983)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Rocco / Shaw

Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show

T. J. Hooker
T. J. Hooker (1982)
GoodWatch score 42

TV show · as Mitoski / Hank Carmichael

Code Red
Code Red (1981)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show

Roughnecks
Roughnecks (1980)

as O'Dell Hartman

When the Whistle Blows
When the Whistle Blows (1980)

TV show

1970s

5 titles · average score 60
Big Wednesday
Big Wednesday (1978)
GoodWatch score 67

as "Bear"

Hooper
Hooper (1978)
GoodWatch score 65

Stunts

The Rookies
The Rookies (1972)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show · as Mike Danko

The Rookies
The Rookies (1972)

as Mike Danko

Terror in the Sky
Terror in the Sky (1971)
GoodWatch score 64

as Stewart

1960s

11 titles · average score 66
Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O (1969)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show · as Jerry Parks / Hawkins

The Thomas Crown Affair
The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
GoodWatch score 68

as Dave

Mannix
Mannix (1967)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show

The Guns of Will Sonnett
The Guns of Will Sonnett (1967)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show

Hour of the Gun
Hour of the Gun (1967)
GoodWatch score 63

as Morgan Earp

A Smell of Honey, a Swallow of Brine
A Smell of Honey, a Swallow of Brine (1966)
GoodWatch score 61

as Lowell Carter

That Girl
That Girl (1966)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show

Shane
Shane (1966)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Shane's Companion / Len

Hogan's Heroes
Hogan's Heroes (1965)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Lieutenant James Crandall / Schmidt

The Big Valley
The Big Valley (1965)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Jack

The Fugitive
The Fugitive (1963)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Deputy Lee Runnels

1950s

1 title · average score 76
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke (1955)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Dunster / Jack Garvin