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)
Flamingo Road
as Boatright
(1949)
The File on Thelma Jordon
as Porter (Uncredited)
(1948)
Race Street
as Garage Attendant (uncredited)
(1948)
Heart of Virginia
as 'Sunflower' Jones
(1948)
Secret Service Investigator
as Porter
(1948)
Heavenly Daze
as Spiffingham
(1948)
Give My Regards to Broadway
as Porter
(1947)
The Egg and I
as Waiter on Train (Uncredited)
(1947)
High Barbaree
as Bertram (uncredited)
(1947)
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
as Waiter (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)
Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble
as Pullman Porter (uncredited)
(1944)
When Strangers Marry
as Train Porter (uncredited)
(1944)
Marriage Is a Private Affair
as Train Station Porter (uncredited)
(1944)
3 Men in White
as Phone Operator (uncredited)
(1943)
Son of Dracula
as Andy (uncredited)
(1943)
The Ghost and the Guest
as Harmony Jones
(1943)
Dixie Dugan
as Night Porter (uncredited)
(1943)
Gangway for Tomorrow
as Hank
(1943)
After Midnight with Boston Blackie
as Train Porter
(1942)
All Through the Night
as Deacon
(1942)
In This Our Life
as Black Man in Jail (uncredited)
(1942)
Silver Queen
as Toby
(1942)
Grand Central Murder
as Night Watchman (uncredited)
(1942)
Johnny Doughboy
as Cook
(1942)
Mokey
as Uncle Ben
(1942)
The Traitor Within
as Melrose
(1942)
I Was Framed
as Kit Carson
(1941)
They Died with Their Boots On
as Waiter Serving Custer (uncredited)
(1941)
The Great Lie
as Jefferson Washington
(1941)
International Lady
as Waiter
(1941)
Broadway Limited
as Train Porter
(1941)
Bad Men of Missouri
as Wash
(1941)
Virginia
as Servant
(1941)
Sleepers West
as Porter (uncredited)
(1941)
New York Town
as Henry (uncredited)
(1941)
South of Panama
as Rodriguez Lincoln 'Rod' Jones
(1941)
Louisiana Purchase
as Sam
(1941)
Golden Hoofs
as Henry
(1940)
Virginia City
as Sam Moore - Black Driver (uncredited)
(1940)
Brother Orchid
as Janitor Tripping Fire Alarms (uncredited)
(1940)
Too Many Husbands
as Porter
(1940)
Calling All Husbands
as Nappy
(1940)
Am I Guilty?
as John D. Jones
(1939)
Union Pacific
as St. Louis Waiter (uncredited)
(1939)
Good Girls Go to Paris
as Sam - Train Porter (uncredited)
(1939)
They Made Me a Criminal
as Splash (uncredited)
(1939)
Let Us Live
as Hold-Up Witness - Mose (uncredited)
(1939)
Days of Jesse James
as Black Janitor (uncredited)
(1939)
Chicken Wagon Family
as Sam
(1939)
Sweepstakes Winner
as Mose (uncredited)
(1939)
Everybody's Baby
as Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
(1939)
Pride of the Blue Grass
as Domino Jones
(1938)
Jezebel
as Driver (uncredited)
(1938)
Three Loves Has Nancy
as Train Waiter (uncredited)
(1938)
Sergeant Murphy
as Henry H. Henry
(1938)
Stablemates
as Bookie
(1938)
Walking Down Broadway
as Claybourne's Chauffeur
(1938)
Gambling Ship
as Speedy
(1938)
Four's a Crowd
as H. Louis Brown (uncredited)
(1937)
Captains Courageous
as 'Doc'
(1937)
It Happened in Hollywood
as Black Porter
(1937)
Dark Manhattan
as Jack Jackson
(1937)
Danger – Love at Work
as Train porter
(1937)
Bargain with Bullets
as Police Capt. Holmes
(1936)
Sing, Baby, Sing
as Train Porter
(1936)
Exclusive Story
as Man Threatened by Acello (uncredited)
(1936)
Polo Joe
as Harvey the Waiter (uncredited)
(1936)
Rhythm on the Range
as Train Porter
(1936)
Hearts Divided
as Zachariah
(1936)
36 Hours to Kill
as Dining Car Waiter
(1936)
(1935)
Gold Diggers of 1935
as Janitor (uncredited)
(1935)
Stormy
as Mack's Hostler (uncredited)
(1935)
Woman Wanted
as Oscar - Show Boat Washroom Attendant (uncredited)
(1935)
Stranded
as Train Porter (uncredited)
(1935)
The Calling of Dan Matthews
as Sam (uncredited)
(1935)
Lady Tubbs
as Reckless
(1935)
We're in the Money
as Men's Club Attendant (uncredited)
(1935)
Unwelcome Stranger
as Pot Roast (as Sam McDaniels)
(1935)
Two Hearts in Wax Time
as Deck Attendant (uncredited)
(1934)
Operator 13
as Rufus (uncredited)
(1934)
Manhattan Melodrama
as Black Prisoner on Death Row (uncredited)
(1934)
Fashions of 1934
as Cleaning Man (uncredited)
(1934)
Dark Hazard
as George, the Train Porter (uncredited)
(1934)
The Human Side
as Porter (uncredited)
(1934)
Wagon Wheels
as Coachman
(1934)
Kid Millions
as Ship's Steward (uncredited)
(1934)
Here Comes the Navy
as Washroom Attendant (uncredited)
(1934)
Charlie Chan's Courage
as Porter
(1934)
Contented Calves
as Eli - the Porter
(1934)
Belle of the Nineties
as Jasmine's Admirer (uncredited)
(1934)
Rough Necking
as Anatole
(1934)
The Dragon Murder Case
as Steam Room Attendant (uncredited)
(1933)
(1933)
Hold Your Man
as Porter at Train Station (uncredited)
(1933)
The Chief
as Bootblack
(1933)
Footlight Parade
as Hotel Porter in Stage Act (uncredited)
(1933)
Only Yesterday
as Red Cap Porter (Uncredited)
(1933)
Broadway Thru a Keyhole
as Gus - Rocci's Valet
(1933)
Going Hollywood
as Rasputin
(1933)
College Coach
as Lunch Wagon Proprietor (uncredited)
(1933)
Blondie Johnson
as Train Porter (uncredited)
(1933)
Grand Slam
as Man Listening To Radio Broadcast
(1933)
Whistling in the Dark
as Porter (uncredited)
(1933)
Employees' Entrance
as Janitor at Hotel Balken (uncredited)
(1933)
The Vanishing Frontier
as Whistlin' Zeke
(1932)
Union Depot
as Redcap Train Porter (uncredited)
(1932)
Movie Crazy
as Men's Room Valet (Uncredited)
(1932)
The Rich Are Always with Us
as Julian's Butler Max (uncredited)
(1932)
The All-American
as McCormick's Butler (uncredited)
(1931)
The Public Enemy
as Headwaiter (uncredited)
(1931)
Dance, Fools, Dance
as Luva’s Butler (uncredited)
(1931)
A Free Soul
as Casino Valet (uncredited)
(1931)
Guilty Hands
as Jimmy, a Black Servant (uncredited)
(1929)