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Acting

Sam McDaniel

Career: Active from 1935 to 1948, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles: 1
top three billing

Average score: 53/100

Highest rated: Heavenly Daze
75/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 70 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Sam McDaniel Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
1.8, average 5.4
Uncanny
1.3, average 2.5
Scare
1.4, average 2.6
Tech & Humanity
0.5, average 1.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

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People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

137

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

1960s

1 title · average score 55

Ice Palace

55

as George, the train porter

1950s

7 titles · average score 72

A Hole in the Head

66

as Andy

Party Girl

75

as Jesse (uncredited)

Johnny Trouble

as Doorman (uncredited)

A Man Called Peter

67

as Henry

I Love Lucy

81

TV show · as Porter

Amos 'n' Andy

81

TV show · as Customer (uncredited)

Blues Busters

66

as Dimitri (uncredited)

1940s

55 titles · average score 62

The File on Thelma Jordon

67

as Porter (uncredited)

Heavenly Daze

75

as Spiffingham

The Egg and I

49

as Waiter on Train (Uncredited)

My Reputation

66

as The Van Ormans' Butler Jonathan (uncredited)

Without Reservations

61

as Train Waiter (uncredited) / Freddy (uncredited)

Double Indemnity

90

as Charlie (uncredited)

Tall in the Saddle

68

as Servant (uncredited)

The Ghost and the Guest

33

as Harmony Jones

Son of Dracula

44

as Andy (uncredited)

In This Our Life

72

as Black Man in Jail (uncredited)

They Died with Their Boots On

64

as Waiter Serving Custer (uncredited)

Am I Guilty?

as John D. Jones

1930s

73 titles · average score 64

Pride of the Blue Grass

as Domino Jones

Union Pacific

74

as St. Louis Waiter (uncredited)

Jezebel

83

as Driver (uncredited)

as Speedy

Dark Manhattan

as Jack Jackson

Captains Courageous

81

as 'Doc'

Unwelcome Stranger

as Pot Roast (as Sam McDaniels)

Two Hearts in Wax Time

52

as Deck Attendant (uncredited)

Footlight Parade

81

as Hotel Porter in Stage Act (uncredited)

Blondie Johnson

65

as Train Porter (uncredited)

Grand Hotel

75

as Bartender (uncredited)

The Public Enemy

82

as Headwaiter (uncredited)

1920s

1 title · average score 74

Hallelujah

74

as Adam (uncredited)