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Salvation (TV series)

Salvation is a CBS science fiction drama (2017-2018), created by Liz Kruger, Craig Shapiro, and Matt Wheeler, about an asteroid 186 days from Earth impact; two seasons, 26 episodes, canceled after mixed reviews and declining ratings.

Salvatore Corsitto

Salvatore Corsitto (1913-1999), Italian actor from Canicattini Bagni, Sicily, played undertaker Amerigo Bonasera in The Godfather (1972), delivering the opening 'I believe in America' monologue; his only other credit is the 1973 TV film What Are Best Friends For?

Sam & Cat

Sam & Cat is an American teen sitcom created by Dan Schneider for Nickelodeon, starring Jennette McCurdy and Ariana Grande, which aired from 2013 to 2014.

Sam & Max

Sam & Max: comic and adventure-game franchise by Steve Purcell about dog-and-rabbit Freelance Police detectives; known for Sam & Max Hit the Road (1993) and Telltale's episodic trilogy.

Sam Anderson

Sam Anderson (born 1947) is an American character actor from Wahpeton, North Dakota, a UND graduate known for Principal Hancock in Forrest Gump, Bernard Nadler on Lost, and Edwin Kingston opposite Kathy Bates on Matlock, distinct from British actor Samuel Anderson.

Sam Asghari

Sam Asghari (born Hesam Asghari, 1994, Tehran) is an Iranian-American actor, model, and personal trainer; credits include NCIS, Black Monday, Hacks, Hot Seat, Lioness, and Jackpot!, and he was Britney Spears's husband from 2022 to 2024.

Sam Bahadur (film)

Sam Bahadur (Samबहादुर) is a 2023 Hindi biographical war drama directed by Meghna Gulzar, starring Vicky Kaushal as Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, India's first field marshal, with Sanya Malhotra and Fatima Sana Shaikh; released 1 December 2023 by RSVP Movies.

Sam Bottoms

Sam Bottoms (Samuel John Bottoms, 1955-2008) was an American actor, brother of Timothy Bottoms, who played Lance B. Johnson in Apocalypse Now and Billy in The Last Picture Show.

Sam C. S.

Sam C. S., registered as Sam Charles, is an Indian film music composer working in Tamil cinema, known for Vikram Vedha, Kaithi, Rocketry, and Pushpa 2.

Sam Claflin

Sam Claflin (Samuel George Claflin, born 1986, Ipswich, England) is an English actor known for Finnick Odair in The Hunger Games, Billy Dunne in Daisy Jones & the Six (Golden Globe nominee), and Oswald Mosley in Peaky Blinders.

Sam Clemmett

Sam Clemmett (born 1993, Brundall, Norfolk) is an English actor who originated Albus Severus Potter in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child and played Young Brimsley in Queen Charlotte.

Sam Corlett

Sam Corlett (born 1996) is an Australian actor, a WAAPA graduate, best known as Leif Eriksson in Vikings: Valhalla (2022-2024), Caliban in Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, and lead of He Ain't Heavy; distinct from a Companies House director, a musician, and a photographer named Sam Cordell.

Sam Eagle

Sam Eagle: name shared by two eagle characters, the stern patriotic Muppet of The Muppet Show (debuted 1975, performed by Frank Oz) and Sam the Olympic Eagle, Disney-designed mascot of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics.

Sam Edwards

Sam Edwards (1915-2004), American character actor; voice of adult Thumper in Bambi, Dexter Franklin on radio's Meet Corliss Archer, and banker Bill Anderson on Little House on the Prairie.

Sam Elliott

Sam Elliott (Samuel Pack Elliott), American actor born 1944 in Sacramento, California, known for his deep voice, horseshoe moustache, and Western roles in Tombstone, The Big Lebowski, 1883, and Oscar-nominated A Star Is Born.

Sam Elliott filmography

Sam Elliott filmography: over 100 credits by the American character actor born 1944, spanning Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), Tombstone, The Big Lebowski, A Star Is Born (Oscar nomination), 1883, and Landman.

Sam Esmail

Sam Esmail, American writer-director-producer and showrunner, creator of the Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning Mr. Robot and director of Homecoming and Leave the World Behind; founder of Esmail Corp.

Sam Faiers

Sam Faiers (Samantha Elizabeth Faiers, born 1990) is an English reality TV personality and businesswoman, an original The Only Way Is Essex cast member, star of The Mummy Diaries, and co-founder of Revive Collagen.

Sam Frost (actress)

Sam Frost (born 1989) is an Australian actress and TV personality, winner of The Bachelor Australia 2014, first Bachelorette 2015, and Jasmine Delaney on Home and Away from December 2017; distinct from the AFL footballer Sam Frost.

Sam Hazeldine

Sam Hazeldine (Samuel Hazeldine, born 1972, Hammersmith, London) is a British actor and composer, ex-RADA and singer of band Mover, known as Adar in The Rings of Power and for Slow Horses, Peaky Blinders and Masters of the Air.

Sam Heughan

Sam Heughan (born 1980, Dumfries and Galloway) is a Scottish actor known for Jamie Fraser in Outlander (2014-2026, 101 episodes) and founder of the fitness-charity community My Peak Challenge.

Sam Hoare (actor)

Sam Hoare (born 1981), British actor, writer and director; known for Bert & Dickie, Having You (which he wrote and directed), Grace, Outlander, and writing on The English Game and Rivals.

Sam Huntington

Sam Huntington (born 1982) is an American actor from Peterborough, New Hampshire, known for Jimmy Olsen in Superman Returns, Josh in Syfy's Being Human, Jungle 2 Jungle, Detroit Rock City, and The Expanse's Solomon Epstein.

Sam J. Jones

Sam J. Jones (born 1954, Chicago) is the American actor who played Flash Gordon in the 1980 cult film; also known for Code Red, Stargate SG-1, and self-cameos in Ted and Ted 2. Distinct from the composer, musician, filmmaker, and photographer namesakes.

Sam Jaeger

Sam Jaeger (Samuel Heath Jaeger, born 1977, Perrysburg, Ohio) is an American actor, writer, and director known for Joel Graham on Parenthood and Mark Tuello on The Handmaid's Tale, and for writing, directing, and starring in Take Me Home (2011).

Sam Jaffe

Sam Jaffe (Shalom Jaffe, 1891–1984) was an American character actor, not the producer or journalist of the same name, known for Gunga Din, Lost Horizon, The Asphalt Jungle, and Dr. Zorba on Ben Casey.

Sam Jam

Sam Jam (సామ్ జామ్) is a Telugu celebrity talk show hosted by Samantha Akkineni on Aha, running 8 episodes from November 13, 2020 to January 8, 2021, with guests including Vijay Deverakonda, Chiranjeevi, and Naga Chaitanya.

Sam Jay

Sam Jay (Samaria Johnson, born 1982) is an American comedian and writer, an Emmy-nominated SNL writer (2017–2021), star of Netflix's 3 in the Morning, creator of HBO's PAUSE with Sam Jay, and co-star of Peacock's Bust Down.

Sam Jones III

Sam Jones III, born Samuel L. Jones III in 1983 in Boston, Massachusetts, is an American actor best known as Pete Ross on Smallville, also appearing in Glory Road.

Sam Kelly

Sam Kelly (Roger Michael Kelly, 1943–2014), English character actor known for Bunny Warren in Porridge and Captain Hans Geering in 'Allo 'Allo!, also a Mike Leigh collaborator and Croydon Warehouse co-founder.