Sam Bagley was an American actor who is best known for The Lieutenant Wore Skirts, Some Like It Hot, and Miracle on 34th Street.
Personal and Family Life
Sam Bagley was born Samuel Borken on November 26, 1902. He had a career in acting that started in the early 1930s. Although details about his personal life are limited, he was known to have worked in various roles throughout his film career.
Career
Bagley made his first film appearance around 1930 and went on to have a long and varied career in film and television. He is recognized for his roles in several notable films across different decades, often playing minor or uncredited parts that contributed to the overall success of the films.
Death and Legacy
Sam Bagley passed away on July 3, 1968, in Long Beach, California, due to a heart ailment. His contributions to cinema, particularly in the 1940s and 1950s, have left a lasting impression, even if he is not widely remembered today. His work in classic films remains appreciated by fans of that era.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Remarkable Andrew | 1942-03-05 | Bailiff |
| Fun on a Weekend | 1947-05-15 | Casino Bouncer (Uncredited) |
| The Miracle of the Bells | 1948-03-27 | Crew Member |
| Nancy Drew… Reporter | 1939-02-18 | Trainer (Uncredited) |
| Some Like It Hot | 1959-03-19 | (Uncredited) |
| Bedside Manner | 1945-06-22 | Club Patron (Uncredited) |
| Miracle on 34th Street | 1947-06-04 | Courtroom Spectator (Uncredited) |
| Kid Galahad | 1937-05-29 | (Uncredited) |
| Seven Days in May | 1964-02-01 | Reporter (Uncredited) |
| Pocketful of Miracles | 1961-12-18 | Man on Dock (Uncredited) |
| Hazard | 1948-05-28 | Gambler in Courtroom (Uncredited) |