Portrait of Sam Lufkin

Acting

Sam Lufkin

Career

Active from 1925 to 1942, busiest in 1930 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Liberty
Liberty
GoodWatch score73/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 34 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Sam Lufkin Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.2, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    2.7, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    2.2, average 4.7
  • Social Commentary
    2.7, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Classic Silent Comedy 2
  • Physical Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

96
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Laurel & Hardy: Year Two
Laurel & Hardy: Year Two (2024)

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

1960s

1 title ยท average score 76
The Best of Laurel and Hardy
The Best of Laurel and Hardy (1968)
GoodWatch score 76

as Prison Guard (archive footage) (uncredited)

1950s

3 titles ยท average score 57
Law of the Badlands
Law of the Badlands (1951)

as Saloon Cashier (uncredited)

Born to Be Bad
Born to Be Bad (1950)
GoodWatch score 54

as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

The Fuller Brush Girl
The Fuller Brush Girl (1950)
GoodWatch score 60

as Man on Bus (uncredited)

1940s

27 titles ยท average score 64
Canadian Pacific
Canadian Pacific (1949)
GoodWatch score 47

as Railroad Worker (uncredited)

Riff-Raff
Riff-Raff (1947)
GoodWatch score 55

as Minor Role (uncredited)

Born to Kill
Born to Kill (1947)
GoodWatch score 78

as Gambler (uncredited)

Trail Street
Trail Street (1947)
GoodWatch score 52

as Farmer (uncredited)

Notorious
Notorious (1946)
GoodWatch score 89

Stand In

Sister Kenny
Sister Kenny (1946)
GoodWatch score 71

as Photographer (uncredited)

Crack-Up
Crack-Up (1946)
GoodWatch score 57

as Detective (Uncredited)

Batman
Batman (1943)
GoodWatch score 54

as Cop

Golf Slappy
Golf Slappy (1942)

as Mr. Green

Double Trouble
Double Trouble (1941)

as Bartender

A Chump at Oxford
A Chump at Oxford (1940)
GoodWatch score 74

as Water Wagon Driver (uncredited)

Saps at Sea
Saps at Sea (1940)
GoodWatch score 70

as Horn Factory Workman (uncredited)

1930s

38 titles ยท average score 68
Zenobia
Zenobia (1939)
GoodWatch score 56

as Townsman

Goofs and Saddles
Goofs and Saddles (1937)
GoodWatch score 72

as Colonel (uncredited)

Playing the Ponies
Playing the Ponies (1937)
GoodWatch score 68

as Race Starter (uncredited)

Whoops, I'm an Indian!
Whoops, I'm an Indian! (1936)
GoodWatch score 62

as Saloon Patron (uncredited)

Babes in Toyland
Babes in Toyland (1934)
GoodWatch score 84

as Townsman (uncredited)

I'll Be Suing You
I'll Be Suing You (1934)

as Truck Driver (uncredited)

Rhapsody in Brew
Rhapsody in Brew (1933)

as Bartender (uncredited)

Hot Spot
Hot Spot (1932)

as Blocker Cab Co. Cabbie (uncredited)

The Soilers
The Soilers (1932)

as Courtroom Policeman (uncredited) / Helpful Bystander (uncredited)

The Big Kick
The Big Kick (1930)

as 2nd Bootlegger (uncredited)

The Real McCoy
The Real McCoy (1930)

as Mountain Man (uncredited)

Part Time Wife
Part Time Wife (1930)

as Caddie Master

1920s

26 titles ยท average score 66
Liberty
Liberty (1929)
GoodWatch score 73

as Getaway Driver

They Go Boom!
They Go Boom! (1929)
GoodWatch score 67

as Policeman (uncredited)

That's My Wife
That's My Wife (1929)
GoodWatch score 61

as Waiter (uncredited)

Double Whoopee
Double Whoopee (1929)
GoodWatch score 65

as Man poked in eye (uncredited)

Bacon Grabbers
Bacon Grabbers (1929)
GoodWatch score 59

as Man in Sheriff's Office

The Finishing Touch
The Finishing Touch (1928)
GoodWatch score 72

as Owner of the house

Should Married Men Go Home?
Should Married Men Go Home? (1928)
GoodWatch score 53

as Shop Manager (uncredited)

Putting Pants on Philip
Putting Pants on Philip (1927)
GoodWatch score 54

as Ship's Doctor (uncredited)

Hats Off
Hats Off (1927)

as Pedestrian

Sugar Daddies
Sugar Daddies (1927)
GoodWatch score 53

as Fun House ticket taker

Remember When?
Remember When? (1925)

as Post Driver - Circus Employee (uncredited)

Safety Last!
Safety Last! (1923)
GoodWatch score 90

as Pawnshop Owner (uncredited)