Personal Info
Known Credits
50
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1905-08-28 (120 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Šack, Belarus
Also Known For
Scholem Lewin
Sam Levene
Biography
Sam Levene was a Broadway, film, radio and television actor who in a career spanning 5 decades created some of the most legendary comedic roles in American theatrical history. Levene appeared in a staggering list of 38 Broadway productions, 33 of which were the original Broadway productions, including Nathan Detroit, the craps-shooter extraordinaire, in the 1950 original Broadway production of "Guys and Dolls", Max Kane, the hapless agent, in the original 1932 Broadway production of "Dinner at E ...
Known For
Acting
1988 --
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
| Self (archive footage)
1979 --
...And Justice for All
| Arnie
1979 --
Last Embrace
| Sam Urdell
1977 --
The Royal Family
| Oscar Wolfe
1976 --
God Told Me To
| Everett Lukas
1976 --
The Money
| Lou Maurice
1971 --
Such Good Friends
| Uncle Eddie
1969 --
A Dream of Kings
| Cicero
1966 --
A Small Rebellion
| Noel Greb
1963 --
Act One
| Richard Maxwell
1959 --
The World of Sholom Aleichem
| Mendele
1958 --
Kathy O'
| Ben Melnick
1957 --
Slaughter on 10th Avenue
| Howard Rysdale
1957 --
Sweet Smell of Success
| Frank D' Angelo
1957 --
Designing Woman
| Ned Hammerstein
1956 --
The Opposite Sex
| Mike Pearl
1953 --
Three Sailors and a Girl
| Joe Woods
1950 --
Dial 1119
| John D. Faron
1950 --
With These Hands
| Alexander Brody
1950 --
Guilty Bystander
| Captain Tonetti
1948 --
Leather Gloves
| Bernie
1948 --
The Babe Ruth Story
| Phil Conrad
1947 --
Killer McCoy
| Happy
1947 --
Crossfire
| Samuels
1947 --
Brute Force
| Louie Miller #7033
1947 --
A Likely Story
| Louie
1947 --
Boomerang!
| Morning Record's Reporter Dave Woods
1946 --
The Killers
| Lt. Sam Lubinsky
1945 --
The True Glory
| Commentator
1944 --
Follow the Boys
| Sgt. Leo Andreof (archive footage) (uncredited)
1944 --
The Purple Heart
| Lt. Wayne Greenbaum
1943 --
Shoe Shine Boy
| Lucky
1943 --
Gung Ho!
| Leo 'Transport' Andreof
1943 --
Whistling in Brooklyn
| Creeper
1943 --
I Dood It
| Ed Jackson
1943 --
Action in the North Atlantic
| Abel 'Chips' Abrams
1942 --
Destination Unknown
| Victor, Elena's Aide
1942 --
The Big Street
| Horsethief
1942 --
Sunday Punch
| Roscoe
1942 --
Grand Central Murder
| Inspector Gunther
1942 --
Sing Your Worries Away
| Smiley Clark
1941 --
Shadow of the Thin Man
| Lieutenant Abrams
1941 --
Married Bachelor
| Cookie Farrar
1939 --
Golden Boy
| Siggie
1938 --
The Mad Miss Manton
| Lieutenant Brent
1938 --
The Shopworn Angel
| 'Leer'
1938 --
Yellow Jack
| Busch
1936 --
After the Thin Man
| Lt. Abrams
1936 --
Three Men on a Horse
| Patsy
1929 --
The Talk of Hollywood
| Film Buyer