
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
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
Filmography
| 1981 | The Postman Always Rings Twice · as Ticket Clerk |
| 1979 | The Plastic Man Comedy Adventure Show · as Additional Voices |
| 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 | The Flight of the Grey Wolf · as Amsel |
| 1976 | How the West Was Won · as Station Attendant |
| 1975 | Wonder Woman · as Ernie |
| 1975 | The Blue Knight · as Hotel Clerk |
| 1975 | Escape to Witch Mountain · as Mate |
| 1975 | |
| 1975 | The Last Day · as Charlie Ball |
| 1974 | Hit Lady · as Innkeeper |
| 1974 | Kodiak · as Barber |
| 1974 | Kolchak: The Night Stalker · as Mailman |
| 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 | Wait Till Your Father Gets Home · as Cast |
| 1972 | The Biscuit Eater · as Gun Club Member |
| 1972 | The Rookies · as Kurt |
| 1971 | The Death of Me Yet · as Jerry |
| 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 | The Brotherhood of the Bell · as Reporter |
| 1970 | The Bold Ones: The Senator · as Mr. Tate |
| 1970 | Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came · as Deputy Sam |
| 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 | Three Guns for Texas · as Sammy |
| 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 | The Young Runaways · as Bert |
| 1967 | |
| 1967 | Ironside · as Gun Shop Owner |
| 1967 | The Guns of Will Sonnett · as Ed |
| 1967 | Dragnet · as Steve Houseman |
| 1967 | The Invaders · as Hank |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible · as Drunk |
| 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 | The Alfred Hitchcock Hour · as Bartender |
| 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 | Adventures in Paradise · as Latham |
| 1959 | |
| 1959 | Black Saddle · as Leo Brimsey |
| 1959 | Destination Space · as Technician (uncredited) |
| 1958 | The Beatniks · as RedEn Plex |
| 1958 | Revolt in the Big House · as Al |
| 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 | Between Heaven and Hell · as Soames |
| 1956 | Zane Grey Theatre · as Cass |
| 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 | The Man Behind the Badge · as Freddie |
| 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 | Dragnet (1951)En Plex |
| 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 | The Countess of Monte Cristo · as Bellhop |
| 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 |













