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Sam Shamshak (1937–2017)

Actor

Known for Bulworth (1998), Dream Machine (1991), Diff'rent Strokes (1982-1985), Zero Tolerance (1994)

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May 23, 1937 (died Jan 15, 2017)

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28 titles

Past Film & Video (13 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Dish Dogs (2000) (Video) - Dean Berkowitz Dean Berkowitz See fewer
My Engagement Party (1998) Harvey Harvey See fewer
Bulworth (1998) Fundraiser Guest Fundraiser Guest See fewer	$30MM	$142K	$27MM	$29MM
No Easy Way (1996) Patient's Father Patient's Father See fewer
Last Man Standing (1995) (Video) - Bob Parry Bob Parry See fewer
Zero Tolerance (1994) Megan's Dad Megan's Dad See fewer
Direct Hit (1994) (Video) - Dad Dad See fewer
Dream Machine (1991) The Imposter The Imposter See fewer	$800K
29th Street (1991) Irv the pawnbroker Irv the pawnbroker See fewer		$432K	$2.1MM	$2.1MM
Secret Agent OO Soul (1990) Jerry Jerry See fewer
An All Consuming Passion (1984) (Video) - Jonathan Jonathan See fewer	$250K
The Idolmaker (1980) Reporter #2 Reporter #2 See fewer		$318K	$2.6MM	$2.6MM
To All a Goodnight (1980) Polansky Polansky See fewer	$70K

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Past Television (15 titles)	Episodes
Ghost Whisperer (2010) (TV Series) - Virgil (Father at Séance) (1 episode, 2010) Virgil (Father at Séance) (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Old Sins Cast Long Shadows (Mar 12, 2010) Season 5, Episode 16 - Virgil (Father at Séance) Virgil (Father at Séance) See fewer	1
Manhattan, AZ (2000) (TV Series) - Judge (1 episode, 2000) Judge (1 episode, 2000) See fewer Cool Hand Jake (Nov 2000) Season 1, Episode 8 - Judge Judge See fewer	1
Resurrection Blvd. (2000) (TV Series) - Max Schumwalt (1 episode, 2000) Max Schumwalt (1 episode, 2000) See fewer Pilot: Part 1 (Jun 26, 2000) Season 1, Episode 1 - Max Schumwalt Max Schumwalt See fewer	1
The David Cassidy Story (2000) (TV Movie) - Director Director See fewer
L.A. Doctors (1998) (TV Series) - Leonard Klingman (1 episode, 1998) Leonard Klingman (1 episode, 1998) See fewer Endless Bummer (Dec 14, 1998) Season 1, Episode 12 - Leonard Klingman Leonard Klingman See fewer	1
Felicity (1998) (TV Series) - Detective Graziano (1 episode, 1998) Detective Graziano (1 episode, 1998) See fewer Spooked (Oct 27, 1998) Season 1, Episode 5 - Detective Graziano Detective Graziano See fewer	1
Seinfeld (1998) (TV Series) - Sal (1 episode, 1998) Sal (1 episode, 1998) See fewer The Frogger (Apr 23, 1998) Season 9, Episode 18 - Sal Sal See fewer	1
Weapons of Mass Distraction (1997) (TV Movie) - Dr. Rosenfeld Dr. Rosenfeld See fewer
Wings (1997) (TV Series) - George #3 (1 episode, 1997) George #3 (1 episode, 1997) See fewer Fay There, Georgy Girl (Feb 12, 1997) Season 8, Episode 15 - George #3 George #3 See fewer	1
Norma Jean & Marilyn (1996) (TV Movie) - Ted Lewis Ted Lewis See fewer
NYPD Blue (1996) (TV Series) - Julius Hannon (1 episode, 1996) Julius Hannon (1 episode, 1996) See fewer A Tushful of Dollars (Feb 13, 1996) Season 3, Episode 13 - Julius Hannon Julius Hannon See fewer	1
Another Midnight Run (1994) (TV Movie) - Lester Weems Lester Weems See fewer
Hill Street Blues (1985) (TV Series) - Reporter (1 episode, 1985) Reporter (1 episode, 1985) See fewer Somewhere Over the Rambo (Oct 31, 1985) Season 6, Episode 5 - Reporter Reporter See fewer	1
Diff'rent Strokes (1982–1985) (TV Series) - Ned Cedars / The Older Cop (2 episodes, 1982) Ned Cedars / The Older Cop (2 episodes, 1982) See fewer Sam's Missing (Sep 27, 1985) Season 8, Episode 1 - Ned Cedars Ned Cedars See fewer The Squatter (Feb 18, 1982) Season 4, Episode 15 - The Older Cop The Older Cop See fewer	2
The Jeffersons (1980) (TV Series) - Lou (1 episode, 1980) Lou (1 episode, 1980) See fewer Florence's Cousin (Dec 7, 1980) Season 7, Episode 7 - Lou Lou See fewer	1

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