Samuel S. Hinds

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1875-04-03 (73 years old)

Deathday

1948-10-13

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Samuel S. Hinds

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Samuel Southey Hinds (April 4, 1875 – October 13, 1948) was an American actor and former lawyer. He was often cast as kindly authoritarian figures and appeared in over 200 films until his death. Hinds was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Joseph E. Hinds and Mary A. Beetham Hinds. He was a graduate of Phillips Andover Academy and Harvard Law School and worked for over 32 years as a lawyer before becoming a professional actor. After he lost most of his money in the financial crisis of 1929, Hinds retired as a lawyer and joined the Pasadena Community Playhouse. He started acting in Broadway shows at...

Acting

1946

1945

Lady on a Train

as Mr. Wiggam, Waring Lawyer

1943

Son of Dracula

as Judge Simmons

1949

The Bribe

as Dr. Warren

1938

1939

Rio

as Lamartine

1937

Night Key

as Steven Ranger

1939

Within the Law

as Mr. Gilder

1940

Seven Sinners

as Governor

1933

Convention City

as McAllister

1941

Buck Privates

as Maj. Gen. Emerson

1942

Jail House Blues

as Mr. Thomas Daniels

1941

1933

Lady for a Day

as Mayor (uncredited)

1948

The Boy with Green Hair

as Dr. R.T. Knudson

1939

Destry Rides Again

as Judge Slade

1938

The Rage of Paris

as Mr. William Duncan Sr.

1937

Stage Door

as Henry Sims

1946

Blonde Alibi

as Prof. Slater

1942

Pittsburgh

as Morgan Prentiss (President, Prentiss Steel)

1945

Scarlet Street

as Charles Pringle

1935

The Raven

as Judge Thatcher

1942

Grand Central Murder

as Roger Furness

1942

Kid Glove Killer

as Mayor Daniels

1934

1933

Little Women

as Mr. March

1936

Rhythm on the Range

as Robert Halloway

1946

Danger Woman

as Dean Albert Sears

1941

Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day

as Dr. Stephen Kildare

1935

Rendezvous

as John Carter, Assistant Secretary of War

1937

Double or Nothing

as Jonathan Clark

1941

Blossoms in the Dust

as Mr. George Kahley

1942

1940

Dr. Kildare Goes Home

as Dr. Stephen Kildare

1945

1941

Mob Town

as Luther Bryson

1933

1933

Berkeley Square

as The American Ambassador

1934

Men in White

as Dr. Gordon

1941

Back Street

as Felix Darren

1946

The Runaround

as Norman Hampton

1935

Sequoia

as Matthew Martin

1933

1941

Know For Sure

as Dr. Perkins

1936

His Brother's Wife

as Doctor Claybourne

1940

Dr. Kildare's Strange Case

as Dr. Stephen Kildare

1939

Calling Dr. Kildare

as Dr. Stephen Kildare

1933

The Nuisance

as Mr. Beaumont

1938

Wives Under Suspicion

as David Marrow

1940

It's a Date

as Sidney Simpson

1938

Double Danger

as Police Commissioner David Theron

1941

The Lady from Cheyenne

as Governor Howard

1933

The Road Is Open Again

as Woodrow Wilson

1945

1935

Strangers All

as Charles Green

1935

Shadow of Doubt

as Mr. Granby

1934

The 9th Guest

as Dr. Murray Reid

1938

Secrets of a Nurse

as Judge Corrigan

1948

The Return of October

as Judge Northridge

1943

Mister Big

as Jeremy Taswell

1935

Living on Velvet

as Henry L. Parker

1934

His Greatest Gamble

as Dr. Owen (uncredited)

1934

A Lost Lady

as Jim Sloane

1935

Dr. Socrates

as Dr. McClintick

1935

Two-Fisted

as Mr. Pritchard

1945

Swing Out, Sister

as Rufus Mariman

1945

I'll Remember April

as Garrett Garfield

1944

1937

1943

Fired Wife

as Judge Towne

1933

Let's Fall in Love

as New York Film Executive

1935

College Scandal

as Mr. Cummings

1941

Adventure in Washington

as Se. Henry Owen

1939

1938

Personal Secretary

as Alan Lemke

1938

Newsboys' Home

as Howard Price Dutton

1933

One Man's Journey

as Dr. Babcock

1940

Spring Parade

as Von Zimmel

1984

Going Hollywood: The '30s

as (archive footage)

1961

Hollywood: The Selznick Years

as 'Manhattan Melodrama' (archive footage) (uncredited)

1938

The Devil's Party

as Judge Henry Harrison

1947

Time Out of Mind

as Dr. Weber

1934

Have a Heart

as Dr. Spear

1944

Jungle Woman

as Coroner

1935

Behind the Evidence

as J.T. Allen

1935

In Person

as Dr. Aaron Sylvester

1936

Fatal Lady

as Guili Ruffano

1933

Gabriel Over the White House

as Dr. H.L. Eastman

1933

1933

The Women in His Life

as Thomas J. Worthing

1944

Chip Off the Old Block

as Dean Manning

1939

Career

as Clem Bartholomew

1933

Bed of Roses

as Father Doran

1938

Young Dr. Kildare

as Dr. Stephen Kildare

1941

Man-Made Monster

as Dr. John Lawrence

1942

Ride 'Em Cowboy

as Sam Shaw

1934

The Defense Rests

as Dean Adams

1936

Sworn Enemy

as Eli Decker

1935

West Point of the Air

as Secretary of War

1938

Test Pilot

as General Ross

1945

1937

Navy Blue and Gold

as Richard Gates Sr.

1939

First Love

as Mr. Parker

1939

The Secret of Dr. Kildare

as Dr. Stephen Kildare

1939

The Under-Pup

as Dr. McKay

1941

Road Agent

as Banker Sam Leavitt

1937

Wings Over Honolulu

as Admiral Furness

1936

Timothy's Quest

as Rev. Fellows

1934

No Greater Glory

as Gereb's Father

1934

Hat, Coat and Glove

as John Walters (uncredited)

1939

1933

Son of a Sailor

as Admiral Farnsworth

1935

Bordertown

as Judge at First Trial

1935

She

as John Vincey

1942

Lady in a Jam

as Doctor Brewster

1944

Ladies Courageous

as Brig. Gen. Wade

1936

Woman Trap

as Senator Andrews

1934

West of the Pecos

as Colonel Lambeth

1948

Perilous Waters

as Dana Ferris

1938

Swing That Cheer

as Coach McGann

1937

Prescription for Romance

as Major Goddard

1943

Follow the Band

as Pop Turnbull

1935

Rumba

as Henry B. Harrison

1943

Good Morning, Judge

as J.P. Gordon

1942

Pardon My Sarong

as Chief Kolua

1944

Sing a Jingle

as J.P. Crane

1940

Ski Patrol

as Captain Per Vallgren

1943

He's My Guy

as Johnson

1943

1940

Trail of the Vigilantes

as George Preston

1937

A Girl with Ideas

as Rodding Carter

1946

Inside Job

as Judge Kincaid

1937

You're a Sweetheart

as Oh, Oh, Oklahoma Actor (uncredited)

1937

Top of the Town

as Henry Borden

1943

Keep 'Em Slugging

as Carruthers

1938

Forbidden Valley

as Jeff Hazzard

1941

Badlands of Dakota

as Wilbur Grayson

1942

The Spoilers

as Judge Stillman

1948

Call Northside 777

as Judge Charles Moulton (uncredited)

1942

Don Winslow of the Navy

as The CINCUS [Ch. 1]

1943

Hers to Hold

as Dr. Crane

1936

1936

Border Flight

as Commander Mosely

1935

Bad Boy

as Husband

1938

The Road to Reno

as Sylvia's Attorney

1934

A Wicked Woman

as Judge (uncredited)

1938

The Storm

as Capt. Kenny

1926

The Amateur Gentleman

as Charles - Marquis of Jerningham (uncredited)

1946

Strange Conquest

as Dr. Graves

1934

Mills of the Gods

as Burroughs

1935

Annapolis Farewell

as Dr. Bryant

1945

Men in Her Diary

as Judge Bergen

1936

Love Letters of a Star

as Artemus Todd

1932

If I Had a Million

as Lawyer (uncredited)

1947

The Egg and I

as Sheriff Drum

1933

Day of Reckoning

as O'Farrell

1941

Tight Shoes

as Horace Grover, 'the Brain'

1933

Fog

as Dickens

1943

Top Man

as Mr. Fairchild

1938

The Jury's Secret

as Brandon Williams

1939

Ex-Champ

as Edward P. Nash

1944

South of Dixie

as Colonel Andrew J. Morgan

1937

The Mighty Treve

as Uncle Joel Fenno

1940

I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now

as George P. Morgan

1943

We've Never Been Licked

as Colonel Jason Craig

1944

Cobra Woman

as Father Paul

1934

Baby Take a Bow

as Warden (Uncredited)

1935

Private Worlds

as Dr. Arnold

1941

Hellzapoppin'

as Showboat Captain (uncredited)

1943

It Ain't Hay

as Colonel Brainard

1937

Black Legion

as Judge

1934

Manhattan Melodrama

as Warden of Sing Sing (uncredited)

1940

Zanzibar

as Dale

1939

One Hour To Live

as Commissioner Cromwell

1946

White Tie and Tails

as Mr. Bradford

1933

Penthouse

as Stuyvesant (uncredited)

1933

Murders in the Zoo

as Banquet Guest (Uncredited)

1933

Deluge

as Chief Forecaster

1944

Phantom Lady

as Judge (voice) (uncredited)

1939

Hero for a Day

as "Dutch" Bronson

1939

Tropic Fury

as J.P. Waterford

1946

Little Miss Big

as Wilfred Elliott

1937

The Road Back

as Defense Attorney

1944

To the People of the United States

as Harrison - Member of the Local Draft Board (uncredited)

1934

Sadie McKee

as Dr. Branch (uncredited)

1935

Millions in the Air

as Colonel Edwards

1943

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