Sam Reese

Known for

Acting

Born

September 11, 1930

Birthplace

Montgomery - Alabama - USA

Died

September 11, 1985 (aged 55)

Biography

Sammy Pharr Reese (September 11, 1930 – September 11, 1985) was an American film and television actor. He was known for playing the recurring role of Dr. Dan Shanks in the first season of the American medical drama television series Dr. Kildare. He also acted in In the Heat of the Night (1967), En el calor de la noche (1967), King Rat (1965) and Patrullero PT 109(1963).

Best known work

In the Heat of the Night

1967

The Andy Griffith Show

1960

The Outer Limits

1963

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962

King Rat

1965

Captain Newman, M.D.

1963

PT 109

1963

The Traveling Executioner

1970

Black Saddle

1959

Law of the Plainsman

1959

Filmography

1970
The Traveling Executioner
as Priest
1967
In the Heat of the Night
as Clerk
1965
King Rat
as Kurt
1963
Captain Newman, M.D.
as Haskell - Patient (uncredited)
1963
The Outer LimitsTV
as George Wilkerson (as Sammy Reese) (1 episode), as Clyde Wyatt (1 episode)
1963
PT 109
as Andrew Kirksey
1962
The Alfred Hitchcock HourTV
as Wilford Likens (1 episode), as Milt Marshall (1 episode), as Martin Hendrix (1 episode)
1960
The Andy Griffith ShowTV
as Photographer (1 episode)
1959
Law of the PlainsmanTV
as Figure (1 episode)
1959
Black SaddleTV
as Runty (1 episode)