Sam Edwards

Actor

26 de mayo de 1915 — 28 de julio de 2004 (89 años)
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Sam George Edwards (May 26, 1915 – July 28, 2004) was an American actor. His most famous role on television was as banker Bill Anderson on Little House on the Prairie.

Film

Edwards' first major screen role was as Chuck Ramsey in the movie serial version of Captain Midnight (1942). From 1949 to 1981, he made several film appearances, with significant roles in Twelve O'Clock High (1949), Operation Pacific (1951), Gangbusters (1954), and supporting roles in The Beatniks (1960) and Suppose They Gave A War and Nobody Came (1969). He was also seen in The Absent-Minded Professor (1961), Hello, Dolly! (1969) and The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981).

Television

Edwards appeared on many television series starting in the mid-1950s. Most notable of these include many episodes of Dragnet and Gunsmoke throughout their long runs. He also appeared on over 60 different series, including The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show, Straightaway, The Andy Griffith Show, Petticoat Junction, Green Acres, Mannix, Mission: Impossible, The Streets of San Francisco, Adam-12, The Red Skelton Show, Happy Days, The Dukes of Hazzard, and even Days of Our Lives. In 1969 Edwards appeared as Will Frazee on the TV series The Virginian in the episode titled "A Woman of Stone."

Spouse Beverly Motley Edwards ​(m. 1969)​

Children 3 step-children

Death

On July 28, 2004, Edwards died of a heart attack in Durango, Colorado. CLR

Películas y series en Plex

  • Expreso a Petticoat
    Expreso a Petticoat1 season
  • Esa chica
    Esa chica5 seasons
  • Randall, el justiciero
    Randall, el justiciero3 seasons
  • Dragnet
    Dragnet8 seasons
  • Las aventuras de Ozzie y Harriet
    Las aventuras de Ozzie y Harriet14 seasons
  • La llamada del Oeste
    La llamada del Oeste18 seasons
  • The Beatniks
    The Beatniks1959
  • A pleno día
    A pleno día1971
  • Steve Canyon
    Steve Canyon1 season
  • Gang Busters
    Gang Busters1955
  • Code 3
    Code 31 season
  • Las rescatadoras
    Las rescatadoras1976

Conocido por

  • Jonny Quest
    Jonny Quest1 season
  • The Beatniks
    The Beatniks1959
  • Gang Busters
    Gang Busters1955
  • Guns Don't Argue!
    Guns Don't Argue!1957

Filmography

1981
1979
1979
The Dukes of Hazzard · as Track Steward
1978
1978
Project UFO · as Bartender
1977
Incredible Rocky Mountain Race · as Milford Petrie
1977
Lou Grant · as John Gill
1977
Viva Knievel! · as Stadium Manager
1976
1976
Most Wanted · as Security Guard
1976
1976
How the West Was Won · as Station Attendant
1975
Wonder Woman · as Ernie
1975
The Blue Knight · as Hotel Clerk
1975
1975
1975
The Last Day · as Charlie Ball
1974
Hit Lady · as Innkeeper
1974
Kodiak · as Barber
1974
1974
Hurricane · as Del Travis
1974
1974
Little House on the Prairie · as Mr. Bill Anderson
1974
Happy Days · as Dr. Abner
1973
Griff · as Pete
1973
Chase · as Cast
1973
Police Story · as Property Clerk
1973
Barnaby Jones · as Harry Spence
1972
1972
1972
The Biscuit Eater · as Gun Club Member
1972
The Rookies · as Kurt
1971
1971
In Broad Daylight · as CunninghamEn Plex
1971
The Deadly Dream · as Man Protesting His Innocence
1971
Cannon · as Airport Manager
1971
Scandalous John · as Bald Head
1971
Bearcats · as Charlie Doyle
1971
1970
Dan August · as Carl Macklin
1970
1970
1970
1970
The Cheyenne Social Club · as Barfly Getting Up From Table
1970
1969
Hello, Dolly! · as Laborer (uncredited)
1969
The Young Lawyers · as Boyle
1969
Then Came Bronson · as Will Hudson
1969
Dragnet 1966 · as Rodman
1968
1968
Bullitt · as Voice
1968
1968
Lancer · as Desk Clerk
1968
Mayberry R.F.D. · as Clerk
1968
Adam-12 · as Suspect
1968
The Name of the Game · as Store Clerk
1968
Hawaii Five-O · as Johnny Arnett
1968
1967
1967
Ironside · as Gun Shop Owner
1967
1967
Dragnet · as Steve Houseman
1967
The Invaders · as Hank
1966
1966
The Road West · as Clerk
1966
1966
That GirlEn Plex
1965
Days of our Lives · as Hotel Manager
1965
The Wild Wild West · as Station Master
1965
1965
The F.B.I. · as Jerry
1965
Green Acres · as Wally Wilkins
1964
Karen (1964) · as Eric Felton
1964
1964
Jonny Quest · as Batavian Radio Operator
1963
The Prize · as Reporter
1963
The Great Adventure · as Crawford
1963
Petticoat Junction · as Ned BalsamEn Plex
1963
Temple Houston · as Bartender
1962
Period of Adjustment · as Service Station Attendant (uncredited)
1962
1962
The Wide Country · as Paul Perry
1962
The Virginian · as Hotel Clerk
1961
Ben Casey · as Floyd Hendricks
1961
Bus Stop · as Owen
1961
Hazel · as Fred Archibald
1961
The Dick Powell Show · as Broken Leg
1961
87th Precinct · as The Clerk
1961
Whispering Smith · as Deputy Ed Skillie
1961
The Absent Minded Professor · as Military Radio Dispatcher
1960
Klondike · as Little Billy Leith
1960
The Andy Griffith Show · as Tom Bedlow
1960
Michael Shayne · as Desk Clerk
1960
Thriller · as Charles Larrimore
1960
The Flintstones · as Mailman / Agent / Marv (voice)
1959
Pony Express · as Bartender
1959
1959
1959
Black Saddle · as Leo Brimsey
1959
Destination Space · as Technician (uncredited)
1958
The Beatniks · as RedEn Plex
1958
1958
The Badlanders · as Crazy - Convict
1958
Torpedo Run · as Sub Radio Operator
1958
Mackenzie's Raiders · as Cpl. Dixon
1958
1958
1958
Steve Canyon · as Maj. DavidEn Plex
1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive · as Abel (uncredited)En Plex
1957
Trackdown · as Ned Case
1957
Perry Mason · as Cashier
1957
Wagon Train · as Mr. Forbes
1957
Have Gun, Will Travel · as First Man
1957
Guns Don't Argue! · as Fred Barker
1957
Code 3 · as Pete CrawfordEn Plex
1957
Whirlybirds · as Third Miner
1957
We'll Take the High Road · as Mr. Harper
1956
1956
1956
Playhouse 90 · as Confederate Corporal
1955
The McConnell Story · as Radio Man
1955
Gunsmoke · as Barfly
1955
Gang Busters · as Wayne LongEn Plex
1954
Disneyland · as Amsel
1954
1954
Witness to Murder · as Tommy (uncredited)
1953
1953
You Are There · as Capt. William Jett
1953
General Electric Theater · as Bob Cratchit
1952
The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet · as Station AttendantEn Plex
1952
This Is The Life · as Arnie
1952
1952
Death Valley Days · as BartenderEn Plex
1951
1951
I Love Lucy · as Bellboy
1951
The Red Skelton Show · as Assistant Director
1951
1951
Operation Pacific · as Junior
1950
The Sun Sets at Dawn · as Reporter, Herald
1950
The Jackpot · as Parking Lot Attendant
1950
Space Patrol · as Eric Werner
1949
Twelve O'Clock High · as Lieutenant Birdwell
1949
Fireside Theatre · as Cast
1948
1948
Larceny · as Yaa President
1948
The Street with No Name · as Whitey (uncredited)
1942
Bambi · as Adult Thumper (voice) (uncredited)
1942
Rubber Racketeers · as Freddy Dale
1942
Captain Midnight · as Chuck Ramsey
1940
East Side Kids · as Pete

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