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Portrait of Sam Ash

Acting

Sam Ash

Career

Active from 1929 to 1945, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score53/100
Highest rated
Poster for Voice of the Whistler
Voice of the Whistler
GoodWatch score53/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 53 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Sam Ash Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.4, average 5.4
  • Violence
    3.1, average 4.1
  • Pop Culture
    1.2, average 2.2
  • Scare
    1.7, average 2.6

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

        97
        Type
        Role
        Score
        Decade
        Genre
        Group by

        1950s

        2 titles · average score 65
        Along the Great Divide
        Along the Great Divide (1951)
        GoodWatch score 67

        as Defense Counsel (uncredited)

        The Mating Season
        The Mating Season (1951)
        GoodWatch score 64

        as Board Member (uncredited)

        1940s

        51 titles · average score 63
        Desire Me
        Desire Me (1947)
        GoodWatch score 57

        as Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)

        It's a Wonderful Life
        It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
        GoodWatch score 89

        as Nervous Banker (uncredited)

        Gilda
        Gilda (1946)
        GoodWatch score 84

        as Gambler (uncredited)

        The Killers
        The Killers (1946)
        GoodWatch score 88

        as (uncredited)

        Voice of the Whistler
        Voice of the Whistler (1945)
        GoodWatch score 53

        as Gibson Motor Car Co. Executive (uncredited)

        Dick Tracy
        Dick Tracy (1945)
        GoodWatch score 52

        as Policeman (uncredited)

        Mr. Skeffington
        Mr. Skeffington (1944)
        GoodWatch score 65

        as (uncredited)

        Mr. Lucky
        Mr. Lucky (1943)
        GoodWatch score 85

        as Gambler (uncredited)

        The More the Merrier
        The More the Merrier (1943)
        GoodWatch score 62

        as Committee Member (uncredited)

        Citizen Kane
        Citizen Kane (1941)
        GoodWatch score 91

        as Man at Boat Dock (uncredited)

        The Lady Eve
        The Lady Eve (1941)
        GoodWatch score 86

        as Husband on Ship (uncredited)

        North West Mounted Police
        North West Mounted Police (1940)
        GoodWatch score 63

        as Villager (uncredited)

        1930s

        43 titles · average score 63
        Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
        Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
        GoodWatch score 83

        as Senator Lancaster (uncredited)

        Young Mr. Lincoln
        Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)
        GoodWatch score 85

        as Townsman Dancing at Party (uncredited)

        Union Pacific
        Union Pacific (1939)
        GoodWatch score 74

        as Railwayman (uncredited)

        The Man They Could Not Hang
        The Man They Could Not Hang (1939)
        GoodWatch score 70

        as Druggist (uncredited)

        Marie Antoinette
        Marie Antoinette (1938)
        GoodWatch score 71

        as Rabblerouser (uncredited)

        A Slight Case of Murder
        A Slight Case of Murder (1938)
        GoodWatch score 68

        as Cocktail Lounge Manager (uncredited)

        You and Me
        You and Me (1938)
        GoodWatch score 75

        as Second Floorwalker (uncredited)

        You Can't Have Everything
        You Can't Have Everything (1937)
        GoodWatch score 64

        as Publicity Agent (uncredited)

        Wells Fargo
        Wells Fargo (1937)
        GoodWatch score 59

        as Man with Beaver Hat

        They Met in a Taxi
        They Met in a Taxi (1936)

        as Elevator Man

        She Married Her Boss
        She Married Her Boss (1935)
        GoodWatch score 61

        as Salesman

        Mad Love
        Mad Love (1935)
        GoodWatch score 87

        as Detective Arresting Stephen (Uncredited)

        1920s

        1 title
        Unmasked
        Unmasked (1929)

        as Billy Mathews