Sam Buffington
Birthday
1931/10/12
Day of death
1960/05/15 (28 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Swansea, Massachusetts, USA
Also know as
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Biography
Sam Buffington (October 12, 1931 – May 15, 1960) was an American actor whose short career included performances on stage, radio, film, and television. He was the star of the CBS radio series Luke Slaughter of Tombstone during 1958 and was one of three regular cast members on the Whispering Smith television series. While Buffington's wife Pat was in Palm Springs, California, he wrote a note to her, locked himself in the bathroom, sealed air passages under the door and window, and turned on a gas...Read more
Acting
(1958) The Light in the Forest
as George Owens
(1959) They Came to Cordura
as ---
(1957) Invasion of the Saucer-Men
as Col. Ambrose, USAF
(1958) The Brothers Karamazov
as Tipsy Merchant
(1958) King Creole
as Dr. Martin Cabot (uncredited)
(1958) Damn Citizen
as DeButts
(1958) The Rawhide Trail
as James Willard
(1958) Unwed Mother
as John Pauley
(1959) Blue Denim
as Abortionist
(1959) Black Saddle
as Noah Bailey
(1960) The Barbara Stanwyck Show
as Vic Trenton
(1957) Maverick
as Ponca Brown
(1957) Maverick
as Logan
(1957) Maverick
as Bigelow
(1958) Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Fred the Bartender
(1958) Behind Closed Doors
as Horne
(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Waldren
(1961) Whispering Smith
as John Richards
(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Smalley