Sam Levene 6 pictures

Actor
Sam Levene was the actor who originated "craps-shooter extraordinaire" Nathan Detroit in the seminal American musical "Guys and Dolls" on the Great White Way in the original 1950 production. Levene was not a good singer and had trouble staying in key, so his solo number "Sue Me" had to be written in one octave to compensate for his lack of pipes. ...

Born: August 28, 1905
Star sign: Virgo
Known for: ...And Justice for All. (1979), Sweet Smell of Success (1957), The Killers (1946), Crossfire (1947)
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Dana Andrews, Don 'Red' Barry and Sam Levene in The Purple Heart (1944)
Still of William Powell, Sam Levene and Barry Nelson in Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)
Still of William Powell, Oliver Blake, Richard Hall, Sam Levene and Henry O'Neill in Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)
Still of Stella Adler and Sam Levene in Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)
Still of Myrna Loy, William Powell, Sam Levene, Henry O'Neill and Asta a Dog in Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)
Joan Blondell, Allen Jenkins, Sam Levene and Frank McHugh in Three Men on a Horse (1936)