Acting
Samuel Adams
- Titles
- 16movies
- Career
Active from 1933 to 2006, with a break from 1939 to 2005, busiest in 1933 with 2 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 1top three billing
- Average score
47/100
- Highest rated
Violent Is the Word for Curly73/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Physical Comedy6.5average 2.5
- Situational Comedy6.4average 2.7
- Wholesome6.3average 3.3
- Nostalgia6.2average 3.6
- Historical5.0average 2.6
- Satire & Parody4.5average 2.3
- Absurdist Humor4.2average 2.0
- Wit & Wordplay5.0average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.0, average 5.2
- Psychological3.1, average 5.6
- Violence2.5, average 4.3
- Melancholy3.1, average 4.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Movies and TV shows
162000s
1 title · average score 26
26
Death of a Saleswoman (2006)
as Ron Kanger
1940s
3 titles · average score 73
60
Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943)
as Bartender in Bette Davis Number (uncredited)
Mutiny in the Arctic (1941)
as First Officer Swenson (uncredited)
86
Foreign Correspondent (1940)
as Van Meer's Impersonator (uncredited)
1930s
12 titles · average score 60
73
Violent Is the Word for Curly (1938)
as Professor Feinstein (uncredited)
Million Dollar Racket (1937)
as Tim Henessey
51
Pick a Star (1937)
as Sheriff
Amateur Crook (1937)
as Policeman
62
The Voice of Bugle Ann (1936)
as Farmer (uncredited)
Hill-Tillies (1936)
as Hermit (as Sam Adams)
The Luckiest Girl in the World (1936)
as Doorman (as Sam Adams)
Treasure Blues (1935)
as Pancake House Manager (as Sam Adams)
It's A Small World (1935)
as Minor Role (uncredited)
44
Dirty Work (1933)
as Jessup
Umpa (1933)
as Trial Policeman
69
Million Dollar Legs (1932)
as Secretary of State (uncredited)