Sam Reese
Sam Reese (sometimes Sammy Reese) (1930–1985) was an American character actor, mainly appearing on television, but also notably appearing in the film In the Heat of the Night.
Life
He was born on 11 September 1930 in Montgomery, Alabama.
He started appearing as an actor in 1959 in the TV series, The Detectives. He appeared regularly as Dr. Dan Shanks in the series Dr. Kildare. After a promising break, appearing in the award-winning In the Heat of the Night, he failed to get much more film work, but appeared regularly on television.[1]
He died in Montgomery of a stroke on his 55th birthday in 1985.
Appearances
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- The Detectives (TV series): Decoy, as Smitty (1959)
- Law of the Plainsman: The dude (1959)
- Black Saddle: End of the Line, as Runty (1960)
- Zane Grey Theater: The Black Wagon (1960)
- Death Valley Days: White Gold, as Ab Garza (1961)
- Dr. Kildare (TV series) regular appearances as Dr. Dan Shanks (1961 and 1962)
- PT 109 (film) as Andrew Kirksey (1963)
- Captain Newman, M.D. as Haskell (1963)
- The Outer Limits (TV series) several appearances (1963 and 1964)
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, several appearances (1963 and 1964)
- The Virginian (TV series): Rope of Lies, as Squeaker (1964)
- Kentucky Jones two appearances (1964)
- King Rat (film) as Kurt (1965)
- That Girl as Father John Morton (1966)
- The Andy Griffith Show as photographer (1966)
- I Spy (TV series): Rome ... Take Away Three, as Sam Drake (1966)
- I Spy (TV series): Night Train to Madrid, as Langdon (1967)
- In The Heat of the Night, as the clerk (1967)
- Iron Horse (TV series): Decision at Sundown, as Ferris (1967)
- Gunsmoke (TV series) as Buff Watson (1967)
- The Big Valley as Ollie Patten (1967)
- Occasional Wife as stool pigeon (1967)
- The Traveling Executioner as priest (1970)
- Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies (1973)
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