Sam Levene

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Biography

Sam Levene was a Broadway, film, radio and television actor who in a career spanning 5 decades created some of the most legendary comedic roles in American theatrical history. Levene appeared in a staggering list of 38 Broadway productions, 33 of which were the original Broadway productions, including Nathan Detroit, the craps-shooter extraordinaire, in the 1950 original Broadway production of "Guys and Dolls", Max Kane, the hapless agent, in the original 1932 Broadway production of "Dinner at Eight", Patsy, the co
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Personal Info

Id

14574

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0

Gender

Male

Birthday

1905-08-28

Place of Birth

Šack, Belarus

Also Known As

  • Scholem Lewin
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    Yes! Looking good!

    Known For

    Sweet Smell of Success

    Sweet Smell

    Action in the North Atlantic

    Action in th

    Follow the Boys

    Follow the B

    God Told Me To

    God Told Me

    Designing Woman

    Designing Wo

    Crossfire

    Crossfire

    Brute Force

    Brute Force

    Dial 1119

    Dial 1119

    After the Thin Man

    After the Th

    Shadow of the Thin Man

    Shadow of th

    The Killers

    The Killers

    The Opposite Sex

    The Opposite

    The Purple Heart

    The Purple H

    The Babe Ruth Story

    The Babe Rut

    Guilty Bystander

    Guilty Bysta

    Golden Boy

    Golden Boy

    The Mad Miss Manton

    The Mad Miss

    Last Embrace

    Last Embrace

    ...And Justice for All

    ...And Justi

    Grand Central Murder

    Grand Centra

    Gung Ho!

    Gung Ho!

    Boomerang!

    Boomerang!

    Whistling in Brooklyn

    Whistling in

    Slaughter on 10th Avenue

    Slaughter on

    Killer McCoy

    Killer McCoy

    The Big Street

    The Big Stre

    Three Men on a Horse

    Three Men on

    I Dood It

    I Dood It

    Destination Unknown

    Destination

    Act One

    Act One

    Three Sailors and a Girl

    Three Sailor

    Kathy O'

    Kathy O'

    Married Bachelor

    Married Bach

    The Talk of Hollywood

    The Talk of

    Leather Gloves

    Leather Glov

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    The Royal Fa

    The Shopworn Angel

    The Shopworn

    A Likely Story

    A Likely Sto

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    Sunday Punch

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    With These H

    A Dream of Kings

    A Dream of K

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    The Money

    Such Good Friends

    Such Good Fr

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    Sing Your Wo

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    Shoe Shine B

    Yellow Jack

    Yellow Jack

    James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

    James Stewar

    The True Glory

    The True Glo

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    A Small Rebe

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    The World of

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    1987

    James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

    asSelf (archive footage)

    1979

    ...And Justice for All

    asArnie

    1979

    Last Embrace

    asSam Urdell

    1977

    The Royal Family

    asOscar Wolfe

    1976

    God Told Me To

    asEverett Lukas

    1976

    The Money

    asLou Maurice

    1971

    Such Good Friends

    asUncle Eddie

    1969

    A Dream of Kings

    asCicero

    1966

    A Small Rebellion

    asNoel Greb

    1963

    Act One

    asRichard Maxwell

    1959

    The World of Sholom Aleichem

    asMendele

    1958

    Kathy O'

    asBen Melnick

    1957

    Slaughter on 10th Avenue

    asHoward Rysdale

    1957

    Sweet Smell of Success

    asFrank D' Angelo

    1957

    Designing Woman

    asNed Hammerstein

    1956

    The Opposite Sex

    asMike Pearl

    1954

    The Matchmaker

    asHorace Vandergelder

    1953

    Three Sailors and a Girl

    asJoe Woods

    1950

    Dial 1119

    asJohn D. Faron

    1950

    With These Hands

    asAlexander Brody

    1950

    Guilty Bystander

    asCaptain Tonetti

    1948

    Leather Gloves

    asBernie

    1948

    The Babe Ruth Story

    asPhil Conrad

    1947

    Killer McCoy

    asHappy

    1947

    Crossfire

    asSamuels

    1947

    Brute Force

    asLouie Miller #7033

    1947

    A Likely Story

    asLouie

    1947

    Boomerang!

    asMorning Record's Reporter Dave Woods

    1946

    The Killers

    asLt. Sam Lubinsky

    1945

    The True Glory

    asCommentator

    1944

    Follow the Boys

    asSgt. Leo Andreof (archive footage) (uncredited)

    1944

    The Purple Heart

    asLt. Wayne Greenbaum

    1943

    Shoe Shine Boy

    asLucky

    1943

    Gung Ho!

    asLeo 'Transport' Andreof

    1943

    Whistling in Brooklyn

    asCreeper

    1943

    I Dood It

    asEd Jackson

    1943

    Action in the North Atlantic

    asAbel 'Chips' Abrams

    1942

    Destination Unknown

    asVictor, Elena's Aide

    1942

    The Big Street

    asHorsethief

    1942

    Sunday Punch

    asRoscoe

    1942

    Grand Central Murder

    asInspector Gunther

    1942

    Sing Your Worries Away

    asSmiley Clark

    1941

    Shadow of the Thin Man

    asLieutenant Abrams

    1941

    Married Bachelor

    asCookie Farrar

    1939

    Golden Boy

    asSiggie

    1938

    The Mad Miss Manton

    asLieutenant Brent

    1938

    The Shopworn Angel

    as'Leer'

    1938

    Yellow Jack

    asBusch

    1936

    After the Thin Man

    asLt. Abrams

    1936

    Three Men on a Horse

    asPatsy

    1929

    The Talk of Hollywood

    asFilm Buyer

    Coming Soon

    (1 episode)asSelf

    Coming Soon

    (1 episode)as

    Coming Soon

    (1 episode)asSelf

    Coming Soon

    (1 episode)asBen Weber

    Coming Soon

    (1 episode)asLieutenant Maharis

    Coming Soon

    (1 episode)as

    Coming Soon

    (1 episode)asBen Selig