Filmography
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Known For
I Wake Up Screaming Ed Cornell (1941) -
The Black Swan Captain Henry Morgan (1942) -
The Lodger Mr. Slade (1944) -
Known For
Heaven Can Wait His Excellency (1943) -
Actor
Hangover Square George Harvey Bone (1945) -
The Lodger Mr. Slade (1944)
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Holy Matrimony Clive Oxford (1943) -
Heaven Can Wait His Excellency (1943)
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Hello Frisco, Hello Sam Weaver (1943) -
The Black Swan Captain Henry Morgan (1942)
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Ten Gentlemen from West Point Maj. Sam Carter (1942) -
This Gun for Hire Willard Gates (1942) -
Rings on Her Fingers Warren Worthington (1942) -
Joan of Paris Herr Funk (1942) -
![I Wake Up Screaming]( "I Wake Up Screaming")
I Wake Up Screaming Ed Cornell (1941) -
![Charley's Aunt]( "Charley's Aunt")
Charley's Aunt Sir Francis Chesney (1941) -
![Blood and Sand]( "Blood and Sand")
Blood and Sand Natalio Curro (1941) -
![Hudson's Bay]( "Hudson's Bay")
Hudson's Bay Gooseberry (1940) -
![Granny Get Your Gun]( "Granny Get Your Gun")
Granny Get Your Gun Court Clerk (1940) -
Actor
![Oh, Johnny, How You Can Love!]( "Oh, Johnny, How You Can Love!")
Oh, Johnny, How You Can Love! Sam (1940) -
Archive footage
![Cineficción Radio]( "Cineficción Radio")
Cineficción Radio (2020) -
![Biography]( "Biography")
Biography (1999)
All Filmography
Videos
Awards
1 win.Did You Know
Trivia
He appeared in 3 movies with George Sanders: The Black Swan (1942), The Lodger (1944) and Hangover Square (1945).
Quotes
(In a 1940s press release about his introduction to the theater as a page boy at Stratford-on-Avon) I never wanted to be anything but an actor after that. There have been times, though, when I've wished my ambition wasn't so firmly fixed.
Trademark
Some of the most memorable screen villains of the Golden Age of Hollywood
Nickname
Sam
Star Sign
Leo
Personal Details
Born
Samuel Laird Cregar
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died
(age 30)
Los Angeles, California, USA
Height:
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