Sammy Blum
Sammy Blum (May 25, 1889 – June 1, 1945) was an American character actor whose career spanned both the silent and talking film eras. Born in New York City, over the almost 30 years he was in the film industry, he would appear in almost 50 films, mostly in small or bit parts. He continued working right up until his death, his final appearance being in 1946's Deadline at Dawn. He died on June 1, 1945, prior to the completion of filming, and the film was released the following March.
Acted in
It's Your Move
1945
as Man with Chair
The Falcon in San Francisco
1945
as Headwaiter (uncredited)
Betrayal from the East
1945
as Drunk at Carnival Show (uncredited)
Bride by Mistake
1944
as Bus Driver
Golf Slappy
1942
as Mr. Jones
The Monster and the Girl
1941
as Popcorn Vendor (uncredited)
The Great McGinty
1940
as Bartender (uncredited)
Young Tom Edison
1940
as Train Passenger
The Heckler
1940
as Train Bartender
Let Us Live
1939
as Chef (uncredited)
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
1939
as Counterman at Italian Restaurant
Sally, Irene and Mary
1938
as Barber
Lodge Night
1937
as Rufus
Criminals of the Air
1937
Devil's Playground
1937
as Bartender
Great Guy
1936
as Party Chef (Uncredited)
Under Your Spell
1936
as Sponsor (uncredited)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936
as Reporter (uncredited)
Atlantic Adventure
1935
as Ship Masseur
The Best Man Wins
1935
as Undetermined Role
No Man of Her Own
1932
as Door to Door Salesman (uncredited)
Night World
1932
as Salesman (uncredited)
Iron Man
1931
as Mandel
The Bad Sister
1931
as Dave - Townsman / Investor (uncredited)
Shadow of the Law
1930
as Undetermined Role
The Grand Parade
1930
as Sam
Party Girl
1930
as Sam Metten
The Delightful Rogue
1929
as Junipero
Rio Rita
1929
as Mexican Cafe Owner
The Rodeo
1929
as Radio Announcer
The Wheel of Destiny
1927
Upstream
1927
as Eric's Valet
The Winning of Barbara Worth
1926
as Horace Blanton
Black Paradise
1926
as The Halfwit
Siberia
1926
as Feodor
Headin' Home
1920
as Jimbo Jones (as Sam Blum)