Sam Buffington
Sam Buffington
Person

Sam Buffington

Actor 1931-10-12 Swansea, Massachusetts, USA

Sam Buffington (October 12, 1931 – May 15, 1960) was an American actor whose short career included performances on stage, radio, film, and television. He was the star of the CBS radio series Luke Slaughter of Tombstone during 1958 and was one of three regular cast members on the Whispering Smith television series. While Buffington's wife Pat was in Palm Springs, California, he wrote a note to her, locked himself in the bathroom, sealed air passages under the door and window, and turned on a gas jet. When she retur...

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955 · Waldren

King Creole

King Creole

1958 · Dr. Martin Cabot (uncredited)

The Brothers Karamazov

The Brothers Karamazov

1958 · Tipsy Merchant

Invasion of the Saucer Men

Invasion of the Saucer Men

1957 · Col. Ambrose, USAF

Maverick

Maverick

1957 · Ponca Brown

Wanted: Dead or Alive

Wanted: Dead or Alive

1958 · Fred the Bartender

They Came to Cordura

They Came to Cordura

1959 · Movie

Cheyenne

Cheyenne

1955 · Chester

The Light in the Forest

The Light in the Forest

1958 · George Owens

Blue Denim

Blue Denim

1959 · Abortionist

Unwed Mother

Unwed Mother

1958 · John Pauley

Black Saddle

Black Saddle

1959 · Noah Bailey

The Barbara Stanwyck Show

The Barbara Stanwyck Show

1960 · Vic Trenton

Whispering Smith

Whispering Smith

1961 · John Richards

Bourbon Street Beat

Bourbon Street Beat

1959 · Junius Rattner

Behind Closed Doors

Behind Closed Doors

1958 · Horne