Sam Buffington
American actor / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sam Buffington (October 12, 1931 – May 15, 1960)[1] 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[2] and was one of three regular cast members on the Whispering Smith television series.[3] His stage and screen roles were limited to character parts.[4] His career was going strong and had good prospects when, at age 28, he committed suicide.[5]
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Sam Buffington | |
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Born | Samuel Elisha Buffington (1931-10-12)October 12, 1931 Swansea, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Died | May 15, 1960(1960-05-15) (aged 28) |
Education | Leland Powers School |
Occupation | Actor |
Spouse |
Patricia Ann Whitehouse
(m. 1953) |
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