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Sammy Blum

1889 – 1945

American actor

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About Sammy Blum

Lived 1889 – 1945 (aged 56). Sammy Blum was an American actor.

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.

Filmography (Per AFI database)

The Blue Bird (1918) Headin' Home (1920) Full Speed (1925) Galloping Jinx (1925) The Winning of Barbara Worth (1926) Black Paradise (1926) Siberia (1926) Smile, Brother, Smile (1927) The Wheel of Destiny (1927) The Delightful Rogue (1929) The Prince of Hearts (1929) Rio Rita (1929) The Grand Parade (1930) Party Girl (1930) Iron Man (1931) Night World (1932) Broadway Bill (1934) Jealousy (1934) Atlantic Adventure (1935) Party Wire (1935) Alias Mary Dow (1935) The Best Man Wins (1935) Rose of the Rancho (1936) Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) The Devil's Playground (1937) When G-Men Step In (1938) Let Us Live (1939) Young Tom Edison (1940) The Great McGinty (1940) Bedtime Story (1941) The Monster and the Girl (1941) Whistling in Brooklyn (1943) Heavenly Days (1944) Girl Rush (1944) The Falcon in Hollywood (1944) - Sammy - Actors Agent (uncredited) The Master Race (1944) Nevada (1944) A Night of Adventure (1944) None But the Lonely Heart (1944) Step Lively (1944) Bride by Mistake (1944) Betrayal from the East (1945) The Brighton Strangler (1945) The Falcon in San Francisco (1945) George White's Scandals (1945) Mama Loves Papa (1945) Sing Your Way Home (1945) Wanderer of the Wasteland (1945) West of the Pecos (1945) What a Blonde (1945) Deadline at Dawn (1946)

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Also known as
Sam Blum, Samuel Blum

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Sammy Blum?

American actor (1889-1945)

When was Sammy Blum born?

Sammy Blum was born on 25 May 1889 in New York City.

When did Sammy Blum die?

Sammy Blum died on 1 June 1945 in Hollywood.

What was Sammy Blum's occupation?

Sammy Blum was an actor.

What nationality was Sammy Blum?

Sammy Blum was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sammy Blum

· Wikidata: Q18638554

· DBpedia: Sammy Blum

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