Samuel Adams
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Samuel Adams reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 17 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Samuel Adams's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 35% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Samuel Adams remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Luckiest Girl in the World, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Samuel Adams Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Samuel Adams's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Samuel Adams.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Death of a Saleswoman | Ron Kanger | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Thank Your Lucky Stars | Bartender in Bette Davis Number (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Mutiny in the Arctic | First Officer Swenson (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Foreign Correspondent | Van Meer's Impersonator (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Violent Is the Word for Curly | Professor Feinstein (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Amateur Crook | Policeman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Million Dollar Racket | Tim Henessey | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Pick a Star | Sheriff | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Luckiest Girl in the World | Doorman (as Sam Adams) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Hill-Tillies | Hermit (as Sam Adams) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Voice of Bugle Ann | Farmer (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | It's A Small World | Minor Role (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Treasure Blues | Pancake House Manager (as Sam Adams) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | We Live Again | Peasant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Dirty Work | Jessup | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Umpa | Trial Policeman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Million Dollar Legs | Secretary of State (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Samuel Adams - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Samuel Adams?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Samuel Adams is "The Luckiest Girl in the World" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Samuel Adams acted in?
Samuel Adams has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Samuel Adams?
Other notable films include "Violent Is the Word for Curly", "Foreign Correspondent", and "Dirty Work".