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Samuel S. Hinds
4 April 1875
Samuel S. Hinds played in 11 movies in the Comedy, Drama, Crime, Music, Romance, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Film-Noir, Mystery, Family, Fantasy genres.
Samuel S. Hinds got succeed with average imdb rating 7.1.
Raspy-voiced, pre-eminent-looking actor Samuel S. Hinds was born into a on Easy Street Brooklyn kinsfolk. Well-enlightened at such institutions as Philips Academy and Harvard, Hinds became a New York lawyer.
He moved to California in the 1920s, where he developed an interest in setting and became one of the founders of the Pasadena Playhouse. A full-time actor by the original 1930s, Hinds entered films in 1932. Of his almost 150 screen appearances, several remain loyal wrong, pa
... rticularly his portrayal of Bela Lugosi's torture butt in The Raven (1935), the in extremis John Vincey in She (1935), the bowed state boss in Destry Rides Again (1939) and the doctor father of Lew Ayres in MGM's Dr. Kildare series. He frequently co-starred in the films of James Stewart, playing Stewart's eccentric time to come frame-in-law in You Can't Take It With You (1938) and the actor's banker dad in the recess everlasting It's a Wonderful Life (1946). One of Samuel S. Hinds' final overlay roles was an uncredited supporting part in the 1948 James Stewart vehicle Call Northside 777.
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