Sammy White

Sammy White

Deceased · Born: May 28, 1894 · Died: Mar 3, 1960

Personal Details

BornMay 28, 1894 Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Spouse
  • Beatrice Curtis

    ( Jun 1, 1940 to Mar 3, 1960 )
  • Eva Puck

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 16, 1934 )

Biography

Sammy White, a renowned American actor, entered this world on May 28th, 1894, in the charming city of Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Throughout his illustrious career, he left an indelible mark on the silver screen, captivating audiences with his remarkable performances in a wide range of iconic films.

Some of his most notable roles include the 1936 production of Show Boat, the 1952 critically acclaimed drama The Bad and the Beautiful, and the 1954 comedy Living It Up. His impressive repertoire showcases his versatility as a thespian, effortlessly transitioning between genres to deliver memorable performances.

Sammy White's personal life was marked by two significant marriages, first to the lovely Beatrice Curtis and later to Eva Puck. Despite the demands of his profession, he found time to nurture these relationships, demonstrating his commitment to love and family.

Sadly, Sammy White's life came to a close on March 3rd, 1960, in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA. His legacy, however, continues to inspire and entertain generations of film enthusiasts, ensuring that his memory remains forever etched in the annals of Hollywood history.

Career

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1956
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1954
About Mrs. Leslie
About Mrs. Leslie as Harry Willey
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1953
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1952
Pat and Mike
Pat and Mike as Barney Grau
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Sound Off
Sound Off as Joey Kirby
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1950
711 Ocean Drive
711 Ocean Drive as Chippie Evans
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1938
Breakdowns of 1938
Breakdowns of 1938 as Performer (archive footage) (uncredited)
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1937
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1936
Show Boat
Show Boat as Frank Schultz
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Cain and Mabel
Cain and Mabel as Specialty - Coney Island Number