7.9
TV
Acting
Sam McDaniel
- Born
- Died
- (aged 76)
- Birthplace
- Wichita, Kansas, USA
- Credits
- 140 titles
Biography
Sam McDaniel was an American screen and television actor, as well as a jazz musician. He was the brother of actresses Hattie and Etta McDaniel.
Signature work
Known For
7.9
TV
7.4
Movie
Captains Courageous
6.7
Movie
All Through the Night
7.0
Movie
Flamingo Road
7.0
Movie
The Great Lie
6.6
Movie
Lady on a Train
6.2
Movie
A Hole in the Head
6.5
Movie
Too Many Husbands
6.6
Movie
A Man Called Peter
6.3
Movie
It Happened in Hollywood
5.5
Movie
Going Hollywood
6.3
Movie
Louisiana Purchase
5.3
Movie
The Ghost and the Guest
5.1
Movie
Wagon Wheels
6.6
Movie
International Lady
5.0
Movie
Broadway Limited
6.3
Movie
Ice Palace
6.0
Movie
Sing, Baby, Sing
Acting credits 140
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Ice Palace Film | George, the train porter |
| 1959 | A Hole in the Head Film | Andy |
| 1958 | Party Girl Film | Jesse (uncredited) |
| 1957 | Johnny Trouble Film | Doorman (uncredited) |
| 1955 | MGM Parade TV | Self, self (1 ep) |
| 1955 | A Man Called Peter Film | Henry |
| 1951 | I Love Lucy TV | Porter (1 ep) |
| 1951 | Amos 'n' Andy TV | Customer (uncredited) (1 ep) |
| 1950 | Blues Busters Film | Dimitri (uncredited) |
| 1949 | The File on Thelma Jordon Film | Porter (uncredited) |
| 1949 | Flamingo Road Film | Boatright |
| 1948 | Race Street Film | Garage Attendant (uncredited) |
| 1948 | Heavenly Daze Film | Spiffingham |
| 1948 | Give My Regards to Broadway Film | Porter |
| 1948 | Secret Service Investigator Film | Porter |
| 1948 | Heart of Virginia Film | 'Sunflower' Jones |
| 1947 | I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now Film | Waiter (uncredited) |
| 1947 | The Egg and I Film | Waiter on Train (Uncredited) |
| 1947 | High Barbaree Film | Bertram (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Never Say Goodbye Film | Porter (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Gentleman Joe Palooka Film | Smoky - Second |
| 1946 | Crack-Up Film | Porter (Uncredited) |
| 1946 | Joe Palooka, Champ Film | Smoky |
| 1946 | Without Reservations Film | Freddy (uncredited), Train Waiter (uncredited) |
| 1946 | My Reputation Film | The Van Ormans' Butler Jonathan (uncredited) |
| 1945 | She Wouldn't Say Yes Film | Train Steward (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Lady on a Train Film | |
| 1945 | The Naughty Nineties Film | Matt - Cook-Waiter (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Dillinger Film | Train Porter (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Experiment Perilous Film | Porter (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Tall in the Saddle Film | Servant (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Marriage Is a Private Affair Film | Train Station Porter (uncredited) |
| 1944 | When Strangers Marry Film | Train Porter (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Double Indemnity Film | Charlie (uncredited) |
| 1944 | 3 Men in White Film | Phone Operator (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble Film | Pullman Porter (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Gangway for Tomorrow Film | Hank |
| 1943 | Son of Dracula Film | Andy (uncredited) |
| 1943 | The Ghost and the Guest Film | Harmony Jones |
| 1943 | After Midnight with Boston Blackie Film | Train Porter |
| 1943 | Dixie Dugan Film | Night Porter (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Johnny Doughboy Film | Cook |
| 1942 | The Traitor Within Film | Melrose |
| 1942 | Silver Queen Film | Toby |
| 1942 | In This Our Life Film | Black Man in Jail (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Grand Central Murder Film | Night Watchman (uncredited) |
| 1942 | I Was Framed Film | Kit Carson |
| 1942 | Mokey Film | Uncle Ben |
| 1942 | All Through the Night Film | Deacon |
| 1941 | Louisiana Purchase Film | Sam |
| 1941 | They Died with Their Boots On Film | Waiter Serving Custer (uncredited) |
| 1941 | New York Town Film | Henry (uncredited) |
| 1941 | International Lady Film | Waiter |
| 1941 | Bad Men of Missouri Film | Wash |
| 1941 | Broadway Limited Film | Train Porter |
| 1941 | South of Panama Film | Rodriguez Lincoln 'Rod' Jones |
| 1941 | The Great Lie Film | Jefferson Washington |
| 1941 | Sleepers West Film | Porter (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Golden Hoofs Film | Henry |
| 1941 | Virginia Film | Servant |