Sam Lee

Acting

Sam Lee

Born 12 July 1891 · Newark, New Jersey, USA · Died 9 January 1980 at 88

Sam Lee was born Samuel Levy in Newark, New Jersey. He is best known as "Lee" in the comedy team Shaw and Lee, active on stage, screen, radio, and television from 1911 to 1957.

Known for

Highlights

Jamaica Inn1939 · Film · Undetermined Role (uncredited)
The Beau Brummels1928 · Film · Lee
King of Burlesque1936 · Film · Gus Keefe
The Gracie Allen Murder Case1939 · Film · Thug
Under Western Skies1945 · Film · Barton Brother Act (as Shaw and Lee)
Yellow Caesar1941 · Film · Benito Mussolini

Filmography

Movies

12 films

Skipalong Rosenbloom1951 · Film · Sam Lee
Hollywood Varieties1950 · Film · Variety Act
Under Western Skies1945 · Film · Barton Brother Act (as Shaw and Lee)
Yellow Caesar1941 · Film · Benito Mussolini
The Gracie Allen Murder Case1939 · Film · Thug
Jamaica Inn1939 · Film · Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Ready, Willing and Able1937 · Film · Moving Man
King of Burlesque1936 · Film · Gus Keefe
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch1934 · Film · Second Comedian
No Lady1931 · Film
Going Places1930 · Film
The Beau Brummels1928 · Film · Lee