Sam Ash

Deceased · Born: Aug 28, 1884 · Died: Oct 20, 1951

Personal Details

BornAug 28, 1884 Campbell County, Kentucky, USA

Biography

Sam Ash, a renowned thespian, entered this world on August 28, 1884, in Campbell County, Kentucky, United States of America. His illustrious career in the entertainment industry spanned numerous notable roles, including the 1933 film "Stage Mother", the 1935 cinematic release "Circus Shadows", and the 1935 thriller "Four Hours to Kill!". This talented actor's life came to a close on October 20, 1951, in the iconic city of Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Career

acting

1953

The I Don't Care Girl

The I Don't Care Girl

1951

Along the Great Divide

Along the Great Divide as Defense Counsel (uncredited)

The Mating Season

The Mating Season as Board Member (uncredited)

1949

Canadian Pacific

Canadian Pacific as Speaker from Ontario (uncredited)

The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby as Waiter (uncredited)

Oh, You Beautiful Doll

Oh, You Beautiful Doll as Quartette Member

1948

Street Corner as District Attorney

Hazard as Poker Player (uncredited)

The Mating of Millie

The Mating of Millie as Mustached Man on Bus

1947

Sarge Goes to College

Sarge Goes to College as Professor

I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now

I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now as Quartet Member (uncredited)

Fun on a Weekend

Fun on a Weekend as Party Guest (Uncredited)

The Hucksters as Man at Inn (uncredited)

Beyond Our Own as Churchgoer

Lost Honeymoon as Night Clerk

1946

Angel on My Shoulder

Angel on My Shoulder as Citizen (uncredited)

Gilda as Gambler (uncredited)

The Killers as (uncredited)

It's a Wonderful Life

It's a Wonderful Life as Nervous Banker (uncredited)

1945

Voice of the Whistler

Voice of the Whistler as Gibson Motor Car Co. Executive (uncredited)

Sunset in El Dorado

Sunset in El Dorado as Waiter

The Stork Club as Ringsider

Hitchhike to Happiness

Hitchhike to Happiness as Stage Manager (uncredited)

Dick Tracy as Policeman (uncredited)

A Guy, a Gal and a Pal

A Guy, a Gal and a Pal as Dining Car Steward

Woman Who Came Back

Woman Who Came Back as Townsman

1944

Faces in the Fog

Faces in the Fog as Juror

Mr. Skeffington

Mr. Skeffington as (uncredited)

1943

The Heat's On as Frank

Mr. Lucky as Gambler (uncredited)

The More the Merrier

The More the Merrier as Committee Member (uncredited)

Mission to Moscow

Mission to Moscow as American Senator (uncredited)

Two Señoritas from Chicago

Two Señoritas from Chicago as Jack

The Dancing Masters

The Dancing Masters as Pianist

1942

Fingers at the Window

Fingers at the Window as Theater Stage Manager (uncredited)

The Male Animal

The Male Animal as Trustee (uncredited)

Tish as Man on Street

Kid Glove Killer

Kid Glove Killer as Card Player in Montage (uncredited)

1941

The Devil Pays Off

The Devil Pays Off as Policeman

West Point Widow

West Point Widow as Pedestrian

Pacific Blackout

Pacific Blackout as Official Announcer

Manpower as Midnight Club Patron (uncredited)

Flight from Destiny

Flight from Destiny as Desk Clerk at Club

The Lady Eve as Husband on Ship (uncredited)

Citizen Kane as Man at Boat Dock (uncredited)

The Face Behind the Mask

The Face Behind the Mask as Mike Cary - Pilot (uncredited)

The Stork Pays Off

The Stork Pays Off as Cigar Stand Owner

1940

Island of Doomed Men

Island of Doomed Men as Ames - Parolee (uncredited)

Emergency Squad

Emergency Squad as Fireman

The Secret Seven

The Secret Seven as Walter A. Adams, gang accountant

Men Without Souls

Men Without Souls as Prison Guard (uncredited)

The Way of All Flesh

The Way of All Flesh as Cigar Clerk

Victory as Dutchman (uncredited)

Five Little Peppers at Home

Five Little Peppers at Home as Hartley

The House Across the Bay

The House Across the Bay as Broker

Women Without Names

Women Without Names as Man on Phone

North West Mounted Police

North West Mounted Police as Villager (uncredited)

Christmas in July

Christmas in July as Minor Role (uncredited)

Those Were the Days!

Those Were the Days! as Clerk

The Farmer's Daughter

The Farmer's Daughter as Slicker (uncredited)

1939

Mandrake, the Magician

Mandrake, the Magician as George Regan

King of Chinatown

King of Chinatown as Barber (uncredited)

Stand Up and Fight

Stand Up and Fight as Second Teamster

Honeymoon in Bali

Honeymoon in Bali as Toy Seller (uncredited)

The Man They Could Not Hang

The Man They Could Not Hang as Druggist (uncredited)

Young Mr. Lincoln

Young Mr. Lincoln as Townsman Dancing at Party (uncredited)

Hollywood Cavalcade

Hollywood Cavalcade as Actor

Union Pacific as Railwayman (uncredited)

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington as Senator Lancaster (uncredited)

Konga, the Wild Stallion

Konga, the Wild Stallion as Fisher

1938

Gold Diggers in Paris

Gold Diggers in Paris as French Clerk

Love Is a Headache

Love Is a Headache as Headwaiter (uncredited)

Juvenile Court as Reporter (uncredited)

Marie Antoinette

Marie Antoinette as Rabblerouser (uncredited)

You and Me as Second Floorwalker (uncredited)

A Slight Case of Murder

A Slight Case of Murder as Cocktail Lounge Manager (uncredited)

1937

Wells Fargo as Man with Beaver Hat

Madame X as Silent Gendarme at Villa

You Can't Have Everything

You Can't Have Everything as Publicity Agent (uncredited)

Love Is News as Tailor (uncredited)

Expensive Husbands

Expensive Husbands as Reporter

I Met Him in Paris

I Met Him in Paris as Shipboard Passenger

Confession as Waiter (uncredited)

1936

And Sudden Death

And Sudden Death as Cook

Robin Hood of El Dorado

Robin Hood of El Dorado as Arriga

1935

Stars Over Broadway

Stars Over Broadway as Mustached Man at Champ's Table

Broadway Hostess

Broadway Hostess as Cascade Nightclub Emcee (uncredited)

Mad Love as Detective Arresting Stephen (Uncredited)

Rendezvous as Mexican (uncredited)

She Married Her Boss

She Married Her Boss as Salesman

Broadway Gondolier

Broadway Gondolier as Singer

Hands Across the Table

Hands Across the Table as Maitre d'Hotel

1934

Kiss and Make-Up

Kiss and Make-Up as Plumber

We're Not Dressing

We're Not Dressing as Caption of the Trona (uncredited)

1933

Stage Mother as Mr. Mark Thorne (uncredited)

Adorable as Minor Role