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Sam Lee

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

7/12/1891

Place of Birth

Newark, New Jersey, USA

Also Known As

Shaw & Lee

Sam Lee

Biography

Sam Lee was born Samuel Levy in Newark, New Jersey. He is best known as "Lee" in the comedy team Shaw and Lee, active on stage, screen, radio, and television from 1911 to 1957.

Known For

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

as Second Comedian

Skipalong Rosenbloom

Skipalong Rosenbloom

as Sam Lee

No Lady

No Lady

Unknown Role

The Gracie Allen Murder Case

The Gracie Allen Murder Case

as Thug

Jamaica Inn

Jamaica Inn

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

King of Burlesque

King of Burlesque

as Gus Keefe

Ready, Willing and Able

Ready, Willing and Able

as Moving Man

Under Western Skies

Under Western Skies

as Barton Brother Act (as Shaw and Lee)

Hollywood Varieties

Hollywood Varieties

as Variety Act

Yellow Caesar

Yellow Caesar

as Benito Mussolini

Going Places

Going Places

Unknown Role

The Beau Brummels

The Beau Brummels

as Lee

Career Timeline

1951

Skipalong Rosenbloom

as Sam Lee

Movie

1950

Hollywood Varieties

as Variety Act

Movie

1945

Under Western Skies

as Barton Brother Act (as Shaw and Lee)

Movie

1941

Yellow Caesar

as Benito Mussolini

Movie

1940

Neutral Port

Role unknown

Movie

1939

The Gracie Allen Murder Case

as Thug

Movie

Jamaica Inn

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Movie

1937

Ready, Willing and Able

as Moving Man

Movie

1936

King of Burlesque

as Gus Keefe

Movie

1934

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

as Second Comedian

Movie

Gentlemen of Polish

Role unknown

Movie

1933

Hunting Trouble

as Dog Seller

Movie

1932

A Yell of a Night

as The Crook

Movie

1931

No Lady

Role unknown

Movie

1930

Going Places

Role unknown

Movie

1928

The Beau Brummels

as Lee

Movie