Sam Lee

1891-07-12 - 1980-01-09 Newark, New Jersey, USA

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.

Movies

King of Burlesque

1936 5.9

as Gus Keefe

The Gracie Allen Murder Case

1939 5.6

as Thug

Jamaica Inn

1939 6.1

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

1934 6.0

as Second Comedian

Neutral Port

1940 6.0

Yellow Caesar

1941 5.8

as Benito Mussolini

Skipalong Rosenbloom

1951 0.0

as Sam Lee

Under Western Skies

1945 5.8

as Barton Brother Act (as Shaw and Lee)

Ready, Willing and Able

1937 5.1

as Moving Man

No Lady

1931 5.5

Hollywood Varieties

1950 0.0

as Variety Act

Going Places

1930 0.0

The Beau Brummels

1928 5.7

as Lee