Sam McDaniel

Sam McDaniel

Acting

Birthday

1886/01/28

Day of death

1962/09/24 (76 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Wichita, Kansas, USA

Also know as

Samuel Rufus McDaniel, Sam 'Deacon' McDaniel, Deacon McDaniels, Sam McDaniels

Biography

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.

Acting
Four's a Crowd
5.1

(1938) Four's a Crowd

as H. Louis Brown (uncredited)

Blondie Johnson
6.1

(1933) Blondie Johnson

as Train Porter (uncredited)

Stormy
0.0

(1935) Stormy

as Mack's Hostler (uncredited)

Three Loves Has Nancy
4.2

(1938) Three Loves Has Nancy

as Train Waiter (uncredited)

The Vanishing Frontier
0.0

(1933) The Vanishing Frontier

as Whistlin' Zeke

Flamingo Road
7.0

(1949) Flamingo Road

as Boatright

Unwelcome Stranger
0.0

(1935) Unwelcome Stranger

as Pot Roast (as Sam McDaniels)

Lady Killer
6.7

(1933) Lady Killer

as ---

Polo Joe
0.0

(1936) Polo Joe

as Harvey the Waiter (uncredited)

All Through the Night
6.9

(1942) All Through the Night

as Deacon

Employees' Entrance
6.3

(1933) Employees' Entrance

as Janitor at Hotel Balken (uncredited)

The Traitor Within
0.0

(1942) The Traitor Within

as Melrose

Without Reservations
6.3

(1946) Without Reservations

as Freddy (uncredited)

Johnny Trouble
4.7

(1957) Johnny Trouble

as Doorman (uncredited)

Experiment Perilous
5.6

(1944) Experiment Perilous

as Porter (uncredited)

Ice Palace
5.8

(1960) Ice Palace

as George, the train porter

Fashions of 1934
6.4

(1934) Fashions of 1934

as Cleaning Man (uncredited)

Bargain with Bullets
0.0

(1937) Bargain with Bullets

as Police Capt. Holmes

The Ghost and the Guest
5.2

(1943) The Ghost and the Guest

as Harmony Jones

Gangway for Tomorrow
5.3

(1943) Gangway for Tomorrow

as Hank

Exclusive Story
6.5

(1936) Exclusive Story

as Man Threatened by Acello (uncredited)

She Wouldn't Say Yes
5.9

(1945) She Wouldn't Say Yes

as Train Steward

Heavenly Daze
6.8

(1948) Heavenly Daze

as Spiffingham

Danger – Love at Work
7.3

(1937) Danger – Love at Work

as Train porter

Hearts Divided
5.0

(1936) Hearts Divided

as Zachariah

Stablemates
4.5

(1938) Stablemates

as Bookie

Lady on a Train
6.5

(1945) Lady on a Train

as ---

Give My Regards to Broadway
7.0

(1948) Give My Regards to Broadway

as Porter

A Hole in the Head
6.1

(1959) A Hole in the Head

as Andy

Dark Hazard
5.4

(1934) Dark Hazard

as George, the Train Porter (uncredited)

We're in the Money
5.5

(1935) We're in the Money

as Men's Club Attendant (uncredited)

Manhattan Melodrama
7.0

(1934) Manhattan Melodrama

as Black Prisoner on Death Row (uncredited)

They Made Me a Criminal
6.3

(1939) They Made Me a Criminal

as Splash (uncredited)

Party Girl
6.8

(1958) Party Girl

as Jesse (uncredited)

Double Indemnity
8.1

(1944) Double Indemnity

as Charlie the Garage Attendant (uncredited)

It Happened in Hollywood
6.2

(1937) It Happened in Hollywood

as Black Porter

Whistling in the Dark
5.6

(1933) Whistling in the Dark

as Porter (uncredited)

36 Hours to Kill
5.3

(1936) 36 Hours to Kill

as Dining Car Waiter

Woman Wanted
6.3

(1935) Woman Wanted

as Oscar - Show Boat Washroom Attendant (uncredited)

Dark Manhattan
6.0

(1937) Dark Manhattan

as Jack Jackson

Going Hollywood
5.5

(1933) Going Hollywood

as Rasputin

A Man Called Peter
6.4

(1955) A Man Called Peter

as Henry

Calling All Husbands
6.0

(1940) Calling All Husbands

as Nappy

Let Us Live
6.6

(1939) Let Us Live

as Hold-Up Witness - Mose (uncredited)

Union Pacific
6.5

(1939) Union Pacific

as St. Louis Waiter (uncredited)

Good Girls Go to Paris
7.1

(1939) Good Girls Go to Paris

as Sam - Train Porter (uncredited)

Chicken Wagon Family
0.0

(1939) Chicken Wagon Family

as Sam

Broadway Thru a Keyhole
5.7

(1933) Broadway Thru a Keyhole

as Gus - Rocci's Valet

Days of Jesse James
5.5

(1939) Days of Jesse James

as Black Janitor (uncredited)

Son of Dracula
5.8

(1943) Son of Dracula

as Andy (uncredited)

Pride of the Blue Grass
6.0

(1939) Pride of the Blue Grass

as Domino Jones

Kid Millions
6.5

(1934) Kid Millions

as Ship's Steward

Race Street
5.8

(1948) Race Street

as Garage Attendant (uncredited)

The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
4.0

(1936) The Adventures of Frank Merriwell

as Jeff

3 Men in White
6.0

(1944) 3 Men in White

as Phone Operator (uncredited)

Dixie Dugan
5.0

(1943) Dixie Dugan

as Night Porter (uncredited)

Without Reservations
6.3

(1946) Without Reservations

as Train Waiter (uncredited)

My Reputation
7.1

(1946) My Reputation

as The Van Ormans' Butler Jonathan (uncredited)

The Great Lie
6.9

(1941) The Great Lie

as Jefferson Washington

Brother Orchid
6.4

(1940) Brother Orchid

as Janitor Tripping Fire Alarms (uncredited)

Everybody's Baby
0.0

(1939) Everybody's Baby

as Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)

Captains Courageous
7.4

(1937) Captains Courageous

as 'Doc'

Rough Necking
10.0

(1934) Rough Necking

as Anatole

Two Hearts in Wax Time
4.4

(1935) Two Hearts in Wax Time

as Deck Attendant (uncredited)

Virginia City
6.1

(1940) Virginia City

as Sam Moore - Black Driver (uncredited)

I Was Framed
4.0

(1942) I Was Framed

as Kit Carson

Lady Tubbs
0.0

(1935) Lady Tubbs

as Reckless

Guilty Hands
5.8

(1931) Guilty Hands

as Jimmy, a Black Servant (uncredited)

0.0

(1938) Gambling Ship

as Speedy

Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble
5.7

(1944) Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble

as Pullman Porter (uncredited)

Jezebel
7.0

(1938) Jezebel

as Driver (uncredited)

College Coach
4.3

(1933) College Coach

as Lunch Wagon Proprietor (uncredited)

Too Many Husbands
6.3

(1940) Too Many Husbands

as Porter

0.0

(1929) Brown Gravy

as ---

Rhythm on the Range
4.0

(1936) Rhythm on the Range

as Train Porter

Sing, Baby, Sing
5.6

(1936) Sing, Baby, Sing

as Train Porter

Never Say Goodbye
6.3

(1946) Never Say Goodbye

as Porter (uncredited)

I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
5.0

(1947) I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now

as Waiter (uncredited)

The Chief
3.0

(1933) The Chief

as Bootblack

Silver Queen
5.6

(1942) Silver Queen

as Toby

Am I Guilty?
0.0

(1940) Am I Guilty?

as John D. Jones

Bad Men of Missouri
5.6

(1941) Bad Men of Missouri

as Wash

They Died with Their Boots On
6.6

(1941) They Died with Their Boots On

as Waiter Serving Custer (uncredited)

6.0

(1941) South of Panama

as Rodriguez Lincoln 'Rod' Jones

Walking Down Broadway
5.7

(1938) Walking Down Broadway

as Claybourne's Chauffeur

Golden Hoofs
7.0

(1941) Golden Hoofs

as Henry

The Rich Are Always with Us
5.2

(1932) The Rich Are Always with Us

as Julian's Butler Max (uncredited)

Contented Calves
0.0

(1934) Contented Calves

as Eli - the Porter

Johnny Doughboy
5.5

(1942) Johnny Doughboy

as Cook

Mokey
5.0

(1942) Mokey

as Uncle Ben

Sweepstakes Winner
3.7

(1939) Sweepstakes Winner

as Mose (uncredited)

The All-American
5.0

(1932) The All-American

as McCormick's Butler (uncredited)

Stranded
5.8

(1935) Stranded

as Train Porter (uncredited)

Gold Diggers of 1935
6.4

(1935) Gold Diggers of 1935

as Janitor (uncredited)

The Egg and I
7.0

(1947) The Egg and I

as Waiter on Train (Uncredited)

Marriage Is a Private Affair
5.2

(1944) Marriage Is a Private Affair

as Train Station Porter (uncredited)

The Public Enemy
7.2

(1931) The Public Enemy

as Headwaiter (uncredited)

A Free Soul
6.1

(1931) A Free Soul

as Casino Valet (uncredited)

After Midnight with Boston Blackie
5.7

(1943) After Midnight with Boston Blackie

as Train Porter

Grand Slam
3.7

(1933) Grand Slam

as Man Listening To Radio Broadcast

New York Town
10.0

(1941) New York Town

as Henry (uncredited)

Joe Palooka, Champ
0.0

(1946) Joe Palooka, Champ

as Smoky

Grand Central Murder
5.9

(1942) Grand Central Murder

as Night Watchman (uncredited)

Wagon Wheels
5.1

(1934) Wagon Wheels

as Coachman

The Human Side
0.0

(1934) The Human Side

as Porter (uncredited)

Only Yesterday
6.8

(1933) Only Yesterday

as Red Cap Porter (Uncredited)

Operator 13
5.7

(1934) Operator 13

as Rufus (uncredited)

The Calling of Dan Matthews
3.0

(1935) The Calling of Dan Matthews

as Sam (uncredited)

The Naughty Nineties
6.8

(1945) The Naughty Nineties

as Matt - Cook-Waiter (uncredited)

International Lady
6.4

(1941) International Lady

as Waiter

Broadway Limited
5.1

(1941) Broadway Limited

as Train Porter

The File on Thelma Jordon
6.5

(1949) The File on Thelma Jordon

as Porter (Uncredited)

Footlight Parade
6.9

(1933) Footlight Parade

as Hotel Porter in Stage Act (uncredited)

In This Our Life
6.7

(1942) In This Our Life

as Black Man in Jail (uncredited)

Louisiana Purchase
6.6

(1941) Louisiana Purchase

as Sam

Sleepers West
6.3

(1941) Sleepers West

as Porter (uncredited)

Gentleman Joe Palooka
0.0

(1946) Gentleman Joe Palooka

as Smoky - Second

When Strangers Marry
6.1

(1944) When Strangers Marry

as Train Porter (uncredited)

Movie Crazy
6.2

(1932) Movie Crazy

as Men's Room Valet (Uncredited)

Union Depot
6.1

(1932) Union Depot

as Redcap Train Porter (uncredited)

Heart of Virginia
0.0

(1948) Heart of Virginia

as 'Sunflower' Jones

Sergeant Murphy
5.0

(1938) Sergeant Murphy

as Henry H. Henry

Belle of the Nineties
5.8

(1934) Belle of the Nineties

as Jasmine's Admirer (uncredited)

The Dragon Murder Case
5.8

(1934) The Dragon Murder Case

as Steam Room Attendant (uncredited)

Secret Service Investigator
6.0

(1948) Secret Service Investigator

as Porter

Charlie Chan's Courage
8.0

(1934) Charlie Chan's Courage

as Porter

Here Comes the Navy
5.8

(1934) Here Comes the Navy

as Washroom Attendant (uncredited)

Crack-Up
5.6

(1946) Crack-Up

as Porter (Uncredited)

Hold Your Man
6.1

(1933) Hold Your Man

as Porter at Train Station (uncredited)

Dance, Fools, Dance
6.4

(1931) Dance, Fools, Dance

as Luva’s Butler (uncredited)

I Love Lucy
8.0

(1951) I Love Lucy

as Porter

Amos 'n' Andy
7.5

(1951) Amos 'n' Andy

as Customer (uncredited)