Cast & creator
Sam Laws
Best known for Kojak, Walking Tall, White Dog
Sam Laws was born on 26 January 1924 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He was an actor, known for Truck Turner (1974), Darktown Strutters (1975) and Project X (1987). He died on 16 March 1990 in New York City, New York, USA.
Movies
21
film credits
Series
1
television credits
Career
22
1972–1987 · acting roles
Credit score
6.0
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (22)
Showing 22 of 22 credits
Series
★ 7.3
Kojak
Eddie Maxwell
1973
Movie
★ 6.6
Walking Tall
Willie Rae Lockman
1973
Movie
★ 6.6
White Dog
Charlie
1982
Movie
★ 6.2
Project X
Bartender
1987
Movie
★ 5.5
Mr. Billion
Pops Dinwitty
1977
Movie
★ 6.5
Truck Turner
Nate
1974
Movie
★ 6.1
White Line Fever
Pops Dinwiddie
1975
Movie
★ 5.9
Heart Like a Wheel
Piano Player
1983
Movie
★ 6.1
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
Henry
1976
Movie
★ 5.8
The Reincarnation of Peter Proud
Satan's Disciple
1975
Movie
★ 6.1
Get Crazy
Minister
1983
Movie
★ 4.8
Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde
Bartender
1979
Movie
★ 5.8
The Hustler of Muscle Beach
Stan
1980
Movie
★ 5.5
Pray TV
Baptist Reverend
1980
Movie
★ 5.1
Cool Breeze
Finian
1972
Movie
★ 4.9
Darktown Strutters
Philo Rasberry
1975
Movie
★ 7.3
A Dream for Christmas
Junkman (uncredited)
1973
Movie
★ 7.0
The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened
Horton
1977
Movie
★ 4.7
Dirty O'Neil
Clyde
1974
Movie
★ 5.5
Hit Man
Sherwood Epps
1972
Movie
★ 7.0
Sweet Jesus, Preacherman
Deacon Greene
1973
Movie
★ 5.1
Sylvester
Sammy
1985