Sam Trammell
Biography
Sam Trammell (born 29 January, 1969) is an American stage, film and television actor, best known for starring as Sam Merlotte in the vampire series "True Blood". He's a graduate from Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, and the Sorbonne, Paris, France, with a Bachelor of Arts in Semiotics.
Known For
TV
Bones
Ken Thompson
2005
TV
House
Ethan Hartig
2004
TV
Dexter
Matt Chambers
2006
TV
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Gray Vanderhoven
2001
TV
Chicago Med
Walter Macron
2015
TV
Cold Case
Porter Rawley (1981)
2003
TV
Numb3rs
Thomas Gill
2005
TV
This Is Us
Ben
2016
TV
Medium
Dr. Brian Seward
2005
TV
CSI: NY
Charles Wright
2004
TV
True Blood
Sam Merlotte
2008
TV
Strong Medicine
Kiko Ellsworth
2000
TV
Judging Amy
Marty Levine
1999
TV
Childrens Hospital
Denizen Stoop
2008
TV
The Rookie: Feds
SSA Neal Wizaro
2022
TV
The Order
Eric Clarke
2019
TV
Justice
2006
TV
Free Radio
Self
2008
Film
Big George Foreman
Rev. Virdell Stokes
2023
Film
Aliens vs Predator: Requiem
Tim
2007
Filmography
2025FilmBlue Eyed Girlas Harrison2025FilmThe Girl Who Survived: The Alina Thompson Storyas Carl Thompson2024Film72 Hours2024FilmReEntryas Lucas Bello2023FilmBig George Foremanas Rev. Virdell Stokes2023FilmOrgan Trailas Logan2023FilmPursuedas Jack2022TVThe Rookie: Fedsas SSA Neal Wizaro2022FilmUnsilencedas Daniel Davis2022FilmThe Tiger Risingas Robert Horton Sr.2021FilmAmerican Refugeeas Winter2020FilmIt's Timeas Coach Billy Brewer2019TVReckoningas Leo Doyle2019Film3 Days with Dadas Dr. Rabinowitz2019FilmI See Youas Todd2019FilmBreakthroughas Dr. Kent Sutterer2019FilmNancy Drew and the Hidden Staircaseas Carson Drew2019TVThe Orderas Eric Clarke2018FilmHospitalityas Cam2018FilmThe Big Promiseas O'Connor2017FilmSay You Willas Dean Hall2016Film3 Generationsas Matthew2016TVThis Is Usas Ben2016FilmImperiumas Gerry Conrad2016FilmThe Trackas Scott2016FilmI Am Wrathas Det. Gibson2015TVChicago Medas Walter Macron2015FilmAll Mistakes Buriedas Sonny2015TVCockedas Richard Paxson2014FilmMeas David2014FilmTrue Blood. A Farewell to Bon Tempsas Self2014FilmThe Fault in Our Starsas Michael Lancaster2014FilmAfter the Fallas Lee2013FilmWhite Rabbitas Darrell2013FilmThe Privilegedas Preston Westwood2013FilmCrazy Kind of Loveas Jeff2012FilmThe Detailsas Chris (uncredited)2012FilmGuns, Girls and Gamblingas Sheriff Cowley2008TVChildrens Hospitalas Denizen Stoop2008TVTrue Bloodas Sam Merlotte2008TVFree Radioas Self2007FilmAliens vs Predator: Requiemas Tim2007FilmWhat If God Were the Sun?as Jeff2006TVDexteras Matt Chambers2006TVJustice2005TVBonesas Ken Thompson2005TVNumb3rsas Thomas Gill2005TVMediumas Dr. Brian Seward2004FilmAnonymous Rexas Vincent Rubio2004TVHouseas Ethan Hartig2004TVCSI: NYas Charles Wright2004FilmThe Last Full Measure2003TVCold Caseas Porter Rawley (1981)2003FilmUndermindas Derrick Hall / Zane Waye2001TVLaw & Order: Criminal Intentas Gray Vanderhoven2001TVGoing to Californiaas Kevin "Space" Lauglin2000FilmFollowersas John Dietrich2000FilmAutumn in New Yorkas Simon2000TVStrong Medicineas Kiko Ellsworth2000FilmFear of Fictionas Red / Tom Hopkins2000FilmBeatas Lee1999TVJudging Amyas Marty Levine1998TVTrinityas Liam McCallister1998TVMaximum Bobas Sonny Dupree1998FilmWrestling with Alligatorsas Will1996FilmChildhood's Endas Greg Chute1951TVHallmark Hall of Fame—TVFoster Dadeas Jim Dade