Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
August 28, 1884
Died
October 20, 1951 (age 67)
Place of Birth
Campbell County, Kentucky, USA
Also Known As
Samuel Howard Ash
Sam Ash
Biography
Sam Ash was born on August 28, 1884 in Campbell County,Kentucky, USA. He was an actor, known for Unmasked (1929), Kiss and Make-Up (1934) and The Heat's On (1943). He died on October 20, 1951 in Hollywood, California, USA.
Known For
Film
It's a Wonderful Life
Nervous Banker (uncredited)
1946
Film
Citizen Kane
Man at Boat Dock (uncredited)
1941
Film
Mr. Skeffington
(uncredited)
1944
Film
Gilda
Gambler (uncredited)
1946
Film
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Senator Lancaster (uncredited)
1939
Film
The Killers
(uncredited)
1946
Film
Desire Me
Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
1947
Film
The Lady Eve
Husband on Ship (uncredited)
1941
Film
Dick Tracy
Policeman (uncredited)
1945
Film
Mr. Lucky
Gambler (uncredited)
1943
Film
Union Pacific
Railwayman (uncredited)
1939
Film
Canadian Pacific
Speaker from Ontario (uncredited)
1949
Film
Unmasked
Billy Mathews
1929
Film
Along the Great Divide
Defense Counsel (uncredited)
1951
Film
Marie Antoinette
Rabblerouser (uncredited)
1938
Film
Young Mr. Lincoln
Townsman Dancing at Party (uncredited)
1939
Film
The Man They Could Not Hang
Druggist (uncredited)
1939
Film
The More the Merrier
Committee Member (uncredited)
1943
Film
The Stork Club
Ringsider
1945
Film
The Great Gatsby
Waiter (uncredited)
1949
Filmography
1951FilmAlong the Great Divideas Defense Counsel (uncredited)1951FilmThe Mating Seasonas Board Member (uncredited)1949FilmThe Great Gatsbyas Waiter (uncredited)1949FilmCanadian Pacificas Speaker from Ontario (uncredited)1948FilmStreet Corneras District Attorney1948FilmHazardas Poker Player (uncredited)1947FilmDesire Meas Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)1947FilmThe Romance of Rosy Ridgeas Southerner (uncredited)1947FilmI Wonder Who's Kissing Her Nowas Quartet Member (uncredited)1947FilmThe Huckstersas Man at Inn (uncredited)1947FilmFun on a Weekendas Party Guest (uncredited)1947FilmSarge Goes to Collegeas Professor1946FilmIt's a Wonderful Lifeas Nervous Banker (uncredited)1946FilmAngel on My Shoulderas Citizen (uncredited)1946FilmThe Killersas (uncredited)1946FilmGildaas Gambler (uncredited)1945FilmThe Stork Clubas Ringsider1945FilmDick Tracyas Policeman (uncredited)1945FilmVoice of the Whistleras Gibson Motor Car Co. Executive (uncredited)1945FilmSunset in El Doradoas Waiter1945FilmHitchhike to Happinessas Stage Manager (uncredited)1944FilmFaces in the Fogas Juror1944FilmMr. Skeffingtonas (uncredited)1943FilmThe Heat's Onas Frank1943FilmMr. Luckyas Gambler (uncredited)1943FilmThe More the Merrieras Committee Member (uncredited)1943FilmMission to Moscowas American Senator (uncredited)1942FilmThe Incredible Strangeras Storekeeper (uncredited)1942FilmFingers at the Windowas Theater Stage Manager (uncredited)1942FilmKid Glove Killeras Card Player in Montage (uncredited)1942FilmThe Male Animalas Trustee (uncredited)1941FilmPacific Blackoutas Official Announcer1941FilmDevil Pays Offas Policeman1941FilmManpoweras Midnight Club Patron (uncredited)1941FilmWest Point Widowas Pedestrian1941FilmCitizen Kaneas Man at Boat Dock (uncredited)1941FilmThe Lady Eveas Husband on Ship (uncredited)1941FilmFlight from Destinyas Desk Clerk at Club1941FilmThe Face Behind the Maskas Mike Cary - Pilot (uncredited)1940FilmVictoryas Dutchman (uncredited)1940FilmChristmas in Julyas Minor Role (uncredited)1940FilmNorth West Mounted Policeas Villager (uncredited)1940FilmThe Secret Sevenas Walter A. Adams, gang accountant1940FilmThose Were the Days!as Clerk1940FilmThe Way of All Fleshas Cigar Clerk1940FilmMen Without Soulsas Prison Guard (uncredited)1940FilmIsland of Doomed Menas Ames - Parolee (uncredited)1940FilmThe Farmer's Daughteras Slicker (uncredited)1940FilmWomen Without Namesas Man on Phone1940FilmThe House Across the Bayas Broker1940FilmFive Little Peppers at Homeas Hartley1940FilmEmergency Squadas Fireman1940FilmMandrake the Magicianas George Regan, hypnotist [Chs. 3-5]1939FilmMr. Smith Goes to Washingtonas Senator Lancaster (uncredited)1939FilmHollywood Cavalcadeas Actor1939FilmHoneymoon in Balias Toy Seller (uncredited)1939FilmThe Man They Could Not Hangas Druggist (uncredited)1939FilmYoung Mr. Lincolnas Townsman Dancing at Party (uncredited)1939FilmMandrake the Magicianas George Regan1939FilmUnion Pacificas Railwayman (uncredited)1939FilmKing of Chinatownas Barber (uncredited)1939FilmPersons in Hidingas FBI Driver (uncredited)1939FilmStand Up and Fightas Second Teamster1938FilmSmashing the Spy Ringas Doctor (uncredited)1938FilmJuvenile Courtas Reporter (uncredited)1938FilmMarie Antoinetteas Rabblerouser (uncredited)1938FilmThe Chaseras Man at Calhoun's Auto1938FilmGold Diggers in Parisas French Clerk1938FilmYou and Meas Second Floorwalker (uncredited)1938FilmA Slight Case of Murderas Cocktail Lounge Manager (uncredited)1938FilmLove Is a Headacheas Headwaiter (uncredited)1937FilmWells Fargoas Man with Beaver Hat1937FilmExpensive Husbandsas Reporter1937FilmMadame Xas Silent Gendarme at Villa1937FilmConfessionas Waiter (uncredited)1937FilmExclusiveas Elevator-Starter1937FilmYou Can't Have Everythingas Publicity Agent (uncredited)1937FilmI Met Him in Parisas Shipboard Passenger1937FilmLove Is Newsas Tailor (uncredited)1936FilmThey Met in a Taxias Elevator Man1936FilmAnd Sudden Deathas Cook1936FilmEverybody's Old Manas Salesman1936FilmRobin Hood of El Doradoas Arriga1935FilmBroadway Hostessas Cascade Nightclub Emcee (uncredited)1935FilmStars Over Broadwayas Mustached Man at Champ's Table1935FilmRendezvousas Mexican (uncredited)1935FilmShe Married Her Bossas Salesman1935FilmBroadway Gondolieras Singer1935FilmMad Loveas Detective Arresting Stephen (Uncredited)1935FilmParis in Springas Clerk1935FilmCircus Shadows1934FilmKiss and Make-Upas Plumber1934FilmWe're Not Dressingas Caption of the Trona (uncredited)1934FilmI Believed in Youas Singer1933FilmGirl Without a Roomas Street Singer1933FilmStage Motheras Mr. Mark Thorne (uncredited)1933FilmAdorableas Minor Role (uncredited)1929FilmUnmaskedas Billy Mathews