Sam McDaniel
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1886-01-28
Day of Death
1962-09-24 (76 years old)
Place of Birth
Wichita, Kansas, USA
Sam McDaniel
Biography
Sam McDaniel was an American screen and television actor, as well as a jazz musician. He was the brother of actresses Hattie and Etta McDaniel.
Known For
Acting
(1960)
Ice Palace
as George, the train porter
(1959)
A Hole in the Head
as Andy
(1958)
Party Girl
as Jesse (uncredited)
(1957)
Johnny Trouble
as Doorman (uncredited)
(1955)
A Man Called Peter
as Henry
(1949)
The File on Thelma Jordon
as Porter (Uncredited)
(1949)
Flamingo Road
as Boatright
(1948)
Race Street
as Garage Attendant (uncredited)
(1948)
Give My Regards to Broadway
as Porter
(1948)
Heart of Virginia
as 'Sunflower' Jones
(1948)
Heavenly Daze
as Spiffingham
(1948)
Secret Service Investigator
as Porter
(1947)
The Egg and I
as Waiter on Train (Uncredited)
(1947)
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
as Waiter (uncredited)
(1947)
High Barbaree
as Bertram (uncredited)
(1946)
Crack-Up
as Porter (Uncredited)
(1946)
Without Reservations
as Freddy (uncredited)
(1946)
Without Reservations
as Train Waiter (uncredited)
(1946)
My Reputation
as The Van Ormans' Butler Jonathan (uncredited)
(1946)
Never Say Goodbye
as Porter (uncredited)
(1946)
Gentleman Joe Palooka
as Smoky - Second
(1946)
Joe Palooka, Champ
as Smoky
(1945)
(1945)
The Naughty Nineties
as Matt - Cook-Waiter (uncredited)
(1945)
She Wouldn't Say Yes
as Train Steward (uncredited)
(1944)
Double Indemnity
as Charlie the Garage Attendant (uncredited)
(1944)
Experiment Perilous
as Porter (uncredited)
(1944)
When Strangers Marry
as Train Porter (uncredited)
(1944)
Marriage Is a Private Affair
as Train Station Porter (uncredited)
(1944)
Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble
as Pullman Porter (uncredited)
(1944)
3 Men in White
as Phone Operator (uncredited)
(1943)
Son of Dracula
as Andy (uncredited)
(1943)
After Midnight with Boston Blackie
as Train Porter
(1943)
Gangway for Tomorrow
as Hank
(1943)
Dixie Dugan
as Night Porter (uncredited)
(1943)
The Ghost and the Guest
as Harmony Jones
(1942)
All Through the Night
as Deacon
(1942)
In This Our Life
as Black Man in Jail (uncredited)
(1942)
Grand Central Murder
as Night Watchman (uncredited)
(1942)
I Was Framed
as Kit Carson
(1942)
The Traitor Within
as Melrose
(1942)
Silver Queen
as Toby
(1942)
Mokey
as Uncle Ben
(1942)
Johnny Doughboy
as Cook
(1941)
They Died with Their Boots On
as Waiter Serving Custer (uncredited)
(1941)
International Lady
as Waiter
(1941)
Sleepers West
as Porter (uncredited)
(1941)
The Great Lie
as Jefferson Washington
(1941)
Bad Men of Missouri
as Wash
(1941)
New York Town
as Henry (uncredited)
(1941)
Broadway Limited
as Train Porter
(1941)
Golden Hoofs
as Henry
(1941)
Louisiana Purchase
as Sam
(1941)
South of Panama
as Rodriguez Lincoln 'Rod' Jones
(1941)
Virginia
as Servant
(1940)
Brother Orchid
as Janitor Tripping Fire Alarms (uncredited)
(1940)
Virginia City
as Sam Moore - Black Driver (uncredited)
(1940)
Too Many Husbands
as Porter
(1940)
Calling All Husbands
as Nappy
(1940)
Am I Guilty?
as John D. Jones
(1939)
They Made Me a Criminal
as Splash (uncredited)
(1939)
Union Pacific
as St. Louis Waiter (uncredited)
(1939)
Let Us Live
as Hold-Up Witness - Mose (uncredited)
(1939)
Good Girls Go to Paris
as Sam - Train Porter (uncredited)
(1939)
Sweepstakes Winner
as Mose (uncredited)
(1939)
Chicken Wagon Family
as Sam
(1939)
Days of Jesse James
as Black Janitor (uncredited)
(1939)
Pride of the Blue Grass
as Domino Jones
(1939)
Everybody's Baby
as Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
(1938)
Jezebel
as Driver (uncredited)
(1938)
Four's a Crowd
as H. Louis Brown (uncredited)
(1938)
Stablemates
as Bookie
(1938)
Three Loves Has Nancy
as Train Waiter (uncredited)
(1938)
Sergeant Murphy
as Henry H. Henry
(1938)
Walking Down Broadway
as Claybourne's Chauffeur
(1938)
Gambling Ship
as Speedy
(1937)
Captains Courageous
as 'Doc'
(1937)
It Happened in Hollywood
as Black Porter
(1937)
Danger – Love at Work
as Train porter
(1937)
Dark Manhattan
as Jack Jackson
(1937)
Bargain with Bullets
as Police Capt. Holmes
(1936)
Sing, Baby, Sing
as Train Porter
(1936)
(1936)
Exclusive Story
as Man Threatened by Acello (uncredited)
(1936)
Rhythm on the Range
as Train Porter
(1936)
Hearts Divided
as Zachariah
(1936)
Polo Joe
as Harvey the Waiter (uncredited)
(1936)
36 Hours to Kill
as Dining Car Waiter
(1935)
Woman Wanted
as Oscar - Show Boat Washroom Attendant (uncredited)
(1935)
The Calling of Dan Matthews
as Sam (uncredited)
(1935)
Unwelcome Stranger
as Pot Roast (as Sam McDaniels)
(1935)
Gold Diggers of 1935
as Janitor (uncredited)
(1935)
Lady Tubbs
as Reckless
(1935)
We're in the Money
as Men's Club Attendant (uncredited)
(1935)
Stranded
as Train Porter (uncredited)
(1935)
Two Hearts in Wax Time
as Deck Attendant (uncredited)
(1935)
Stormy
as Mack's Hostler (uncredited)
(1934)
Manhattan Melodrama
as Black Prisoner on Death Row (uncredited)
(1934)
Operator 13
as Rufus (uncredited)
(1934)
Wagon Wheels
as Coachman
(1934)
Belle of the Nineties
as Jasmine's Admirer (uncredited)
(1934)
Dark Hazard
as George, the Train Porter (uncredited)
(1934)
The Dragon Murder Case
as Steam Room Attendant (uncredited)
(1934)
Fashions of 1934
as Cleaning Man (uncredited)
(1934)
Here Comes the Navy
as Washroom Attendant (uncredited)
(1934)
Kid Millions
as Ship's Steward (uncredited)
(1934)
The Human Side
as Porter (uncredited)
(1934)
Charlie Chan's Courage
as Porter
(1934)
Rough Necking
as Anatole
(1934)
Contented Calves
as Eli - the Porter
(1933)
Footlight Parade
as Hotel Porter in Stage Act (uncredited)
(1933)
Only Yesterday
as Red Cap Porter (Uncredited)
(1933)
College Coach
as Lunch Wagon Proprietor (uncredited)
(1933)
Hold Your Man
as Porter at Train Station (uncredited)
(1933)
Lady Killer
as Porter (uncredited)
(1933)
Employees' Entrance
as Janitor at Hotel Balken (uncredited)
(1933)
Broadway Thru a Keyhole
as Gus - Rocci's Valet
(1933)
Grand Slam
as Man Listening To Radio Broadcast
(1933)
The Chief
as Bootblack
(1933)
Blondie Johnson
as Train Porter (uncredited)
(1933)
Whistling in the Dark
as Porter (uncredited)
(1933)
The Vanishing Frontier
as Whistlin' Zeke
(1933)
Going Hollywood
as Rasputin
(1932)
The Rich Are Always with Us
as Julian's Butler Max (uncredited)
(1932)
Union Depot
as Redcap Train Porter (uncredited)
(1932)
Movie Crazy
as Men's Room Valet (Uncredited)
(1932)
The All-American
as McCormick's Butler (uncredited)
(1931)
The Public Enemy
as Headwaiter (uncredited)
(1931)
A Free Soul
as Casino Valet (uncredited)
(1931)
Dance, Fools, Dance
as Luva’s Butler (uncredited)
(1931)
Guilty Hands
as Jimmy, a Black Servant (uncredited)
(1929)