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Sam McDaniel

Born January 28, 1886Died September 24, 1962

Place of birth: Wichita, Kansas, USA

Sam McDaniel was an American screen and television actor, as well as a jazz musician. He was the brother of actresses Hattie and Etta McDaniel.

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Filmography

Actor (135 credits)

Movies

Ice PalaceGeorge, the train porter

A Hole in the HeadAndy

Party GirlJesse (uncredited)

Johnny TroubleDoorman (uncredited)

A Man Called PeterHenry

Flamingo RoadBoatright

The File on Thelma JordonPorter (Uncredited)

Heavenly DazeSpiffingham

Give My Regards to BroadwayPorter

Race StreetGarage Attendant (uncredited)

Heart of Virginia'Sunflower' Jones

Secret Service InvestigatorPorter

I Wonder Who's Kissing Her NowWaiter (uncredited)

The Egg and IWaiter on Train (Uncredited)

High BarbareeBertram (uncredited)

Without ReservationsFreddy (uncredited)

Without ReservationsTrain Waiter (uncredited)

My ReputationThe Van Ormans' Butler Jonathan (uncredited)

Never Say GoodbyePorter (uncredited)

Joe Palooka, ChampSmoky

Gentleman Joe PalookaSmoky - Second

Crack-UpPorter (Uncredited)

She Wouldn't Say YesTrain Steward (uncredited)

Lady on a Train

The Naughty NinetiesMatt - Cook-Waiter (uncredited)

Experiment PerilousPorter (uncredited)

Double IndemnityCharlie the Garage Attendant (uncredited)

3 Men in WhitePhone Operator (uncredited)

Andy Hardy's Blonde TroublePullman Porter (uncredited)

Marriage Is a Private AffairTrain Station Porter (uncredited)

When Strangers MarryTrain Porter (uncredited)

Tall in the SaddleServant (uncredited)

The Ghost and the GuestHarmony Jones

Gangway for TomorrowHank

Son of DraculaAndy (uncredited)

Dixie DuganNight Porter (uncredited)

After Midnight with Boston BlackieTrain Porter

All Through the NightDeacon

The Traitor WithinMelrose

I Was FramedKit Carson

Silver QueenToby

Johnny DoughboyCook

Grand Central MurderNight Watchman (uncredited)

In This Our LifeBlack Man in Jail (uncredited)

The Great LieJefferson Washington

Bad Men of MissouriWash

They Died with Their Boots OnWaiter Serving Custer (uncredited)

South of PanamaRodriguez Lincoln 'Rod' Jones

Golden HoofsHenry

New York TownHenry (uncredited)

International LadyWaiter

Broadway LimitedTrain Porter

Louisiana PurchaseSam

Sleepers WestPorter (uncredited)

VirginiaServant

Calling All HusbandsNappy

Brother OrchidJanitor Tripping Fire Alarms (uncredited)

Virginia CitySam Moore - Black Driver (uncredited)

Too Many HusbandsPorter

Am I Guilty?John D. Jones

They Made Me a CriminalSplash (uncredited)

Let Us LiveHold-Up Witness - Mose (uncredited)

Union PacificSt. Louis Waiter (uncredited)

Good Girls Go to ParisSam - Train Porter (uncredited)

Chicken Wagon FamilySam

Days of Jesse JamesBlack Janitor (uncredited)

Pride of the Blue GrassDomino Jones

Everybody's BabyMaster of Ceremonies (uncredited)

Sweepstakes WinnerMose (uncredited)

Four's a CrowdH. Louis Brown (uncredited)

Three Loves Has NancyTrain Waiter (uncredited)

StablematesBookie

Gambling ShipSpeedy

JezebelDriver (uncredited)

Walking Down BroadwayClaybourne's Chauffeur

Sergeant MurphyHenry H. Henry

Bargain with BulletsPolice Capt. Holmes

Danger – Love at WorkTrain porter

It Happened in HollywoodBlack Porter

Dark ManhattanJack Jackson

Captains Courageous'Doc'

Polo JoeHarvey the Waiter (uncredited)

Exclusive StoryMan Threatened by Acello (uncredited)

Hearts DividedZachariah

36 Hours to KillDining Car Waiter

The Adventures of Frank MerriwellJeff

Rhythm on the RangeTrain Porter

Sing, Baby, SingTrain Porter

StormyMack's Hostler (uncredited)

Unwelcome StrangerPot Roast (as Sam McDaniels)

We're in the MoneyMen's Club Attendant (uncredited)

Woman WantedOscar - Show Boat Washroom Attendant (uncredited)

Two Hearts in Wax TimeDeck Attendant (uncredited)

Lady TubbsReckless

StrandedTrain Porter (uncredited)

Gold Diggers of 1935Janitor (uncredited)

The Calling of Dan MatthewsSam (uncredited)

Fashions of 1934Cleaning Man (uncredited)

Dark HazardGeorge, the Train Porter (uncredited)

Manhattan MelodramaBlack Prisoner on Death Row (uncredited)

Kid MillionsShip's Steward (uncredited)

Rough NeckingAnatole

Contented CalvesEli - the Porter

Wagon WheelsCoachman

The Human SidePorter (uncredited)

Operator 13Rufus (uncredited)

Belle of the NinetiesJasmine's Admirer (uncredited)

The Dragon Murder CaseSteam Room Attendant (uncredited)

Charlie Chan's CouragePorter

Here Comes the NavyWashroom Attendant (uncredited)

Blondie JohnsonTrain Porter (uncredited)

The Vanishing FrontierWhistlin' Zeke

Lady KillerPorter (uncredited)

Employees' EntranceJanitor at Hotel Balken (uncredited)

Whistling in the DarkPorter (uncredited)

Going HollywoodRasputin

Broadway Thru a KeyholeGus - Rocci's Valet

College CoachLunch Wagon Proprietor (uncredited)

The ChiefBootblack

Grand SlamMan Listening To Radio Broadcast

Only YesterdayRed Cap Porter (Uncredited)

Footlight ParadeHotel Porter in Stage Act (uncredited)

Hold Your ManPorter at Train Station (uncredited)

The Rich Are Always with UsJulian's Butler Max (uncredited)

The All-AmericanMcCormick's Butler (uncredited)

Movie CrazyMen's Room Valet (Uncredited)

Union DepotRedcap Train Porter (uncredited)

Guilty HandsJimmy, a Black Servant (uncredited)

The Public EnemyHeadwaiter (uncredited)

A Free SoulCasino Valet (uncredited)

Dance, Fools, DanceLuva’s Butler (uncredited)

Tv

I Love LucyPorter

Amos 'n' AndyCustomer (uncredited)