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Portrait of Sam Edwards

Acting

Sam Edwards

Career

Active from 1941 to 1979, with a break from 1944 to 1954, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
5
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score49/100
Highest rated
Poster for Revolt in the Big House
Revolt in the Big House
GoodWatch score63/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 64 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 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 Edwards Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    3.9, average 5.5
  • Uncanny
    1.0, average 2.5
  • Melancholy
    3.3, average 4.7
  • Dark Humor
    1.5, average 2.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    88
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1980s

    2 titles · average score 66
    The Postman Always Rings Twice
    The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981)
    GoodWatch score 66

    as Ticket Clerk

    The Great Cash Giveaway Getaway
    The Great Cash Giveaway Getaway (1980)

    as Announcer

    1970s

    22 titles · average score 66
    The Dukes of Hazzard
    The Dukes of Hazzard (1979)
    GoodWatch score 75

    TV show · as Track Steward

    Wonder Woman
    Wonder Woman (1975)
    GoodWatch score 87

    TV show · as Ernie

    S.W.A.T.
    S.W.A.T. (1975)
    GoodWatch score 69

    TV show

    Little House on the Prairie
    Little House on the Prairie (1974)
    GoodWatch score 82

    TV show · as Mr. Bill Anderson

    Happy Days
    Happy Days (1974)
    GoodWatch score 78

    TV show · as Dr. Abner

    Hog Wild
    Hog Wild (1974)

    as Farmer

    Hit Lady
    Hit Lady (1974)
    GoodWatch score 46

    as Innkeeper

    The Streets of San Francisco
    The Streets of San Francisco (1972)
    GoodWatch score 48

    TV show

    The Rookies
    The Rookies (1972)
    GoodWatch score 45

    TV show · as Kurt

    Cannon
    Cannon (1971)
    GoodWatch score 67

    TV show · as Airport Manager

    McCloud
    McCloud (1970)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show

    The Cheyenne Social Club
    The Cheyenne Social Club (1970)
    GoodWatch score 66

    as Barfly Getting Up from Table (uncredited)

    1960s

    29 titles · average score 63
    Hawaii Five-O
    Hawaii Five-O (1969)
    GoodWatch score 48

    TV show · as Johnny Arnett

    Adam-12
    Adam-12 (1968)
    GoodWatch score 74

    TV show · as Harvey Pollard / Hal Rosten

    Mannix
    Mannix (1967)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show

    Mission: Impossible
    Mission: Impossible (1966)
    GoodWatch score 79

    TV show · as Drunk

    Green Acres
    Green Acres (1965)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show · as Wally Wilkins

    Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
    Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show

    Rod Rocket
    Rod Rocket (1963)

    TV show · as Rod Rocket (voice)

    Petticoat Junction
    Petticoat Junction (1963)
    GoodWatch score 43

    TV show · as Ned Balsam / Clerk

    The Virginian
    The Virginian (1962)
    GoodWatch score 70

    TV show · as Hotel Clerk / Desk Clerk

    The Andy Griffith Show
    The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
    GoodWatch score 81

    TV show · as Lester Scobey / Fred

    The Flintstones
    The Flintstones (1960)
    GoodWatch score 75

    TV show · as Mailman / Agent / Marv (voice)

    Thriller
    Thriller (1960)
    GoodWatch score 74

    TV show · as Charles Larrimore

    1950s

    26 titles · average score 63
    The Beatniks
    The Beatniks (1959)
    GoodWatch score 27

    as Red

    Wanted: Dead or Alive
    Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958)
    GoodWatch score 50

    TV show · as Abel (uncredited)

    Peter Gunn
    Peter Gunn (1958)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show

    Guns Don't Argue
    Guns Don't Argue (1957)

    as Fred Barker

    Perry Mason
    Perry Mason (1957)
    GoodWatch score 82

    TV show · as Cashier

    Wagon Train
    Wagon Train (1957)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show · as Mr. Forbes

    Have Gun, Will Travel
    Have Gun, Will Travel (1957)
    GoodWatch score 78

    TV show · as First Man

    Gang Busters
    Gang Busters (1955)
    GoodWatch score 57

    as Wayne Long

    Gunsmoke
    Gunsmoke (1955)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show · as Stage Driver / Wolfer

    Lassie
    Lassie (1954)
    GoodWatch score 64

    TV show

    I Love Lucy
    I Love Lucy (1951)
    GoodWatch score 85

    TV show · as Bellboy

    Dragnet
    Dragnet (1951)
    GoodWatch score 46

    TV show · as Elwood Carney

    1940s

    8 titles · average score 77
    Twelve O'Clock High
    Twelve O'Clock High (1949)
    GoodWatch score 87

    as Lieutenant Birdwell

    The Street with No Name
    The Street with No Name (1948)
    GoodWatch score 82

    as Whitey (Uncredited)

    The Little Broadcast
    The Little Broadcast (1943)

    as (voice) (uncredited)

    Captain Midnight
    Captain Midnight (1942)

    as Chuck Ramsey

    Bambi
    Bambi (1942)
    GoodWatch score 81

    as Adult Thumper (voice) (uncredited)

    Rubber Racketeers
    Rubber Racketeers (1942)

    as Freddy Dale

    Hoola Boola
    Hoola Boola (1941)

    as (voice)

    East Side Kids
    East Side Kids (1940)
    GoodWatch score 59

    as Pete

    1930s

    1 title
    High Hat
    High Hat (1937)

    as Performer