Sam Levene

Sam Levene

1905–1980·Deceased·Active 1929–1995

Sam Levene was the actor who originated "craps-shooter extraordinaire" Nathan Detroit in the seminal American musical "Guys and Dolls" on the Great White Way in the original 1950 production. Levene was not a good singer and had trouble staying in key, so his solo number "Sue Me" had to be written in one octave to compensate for his lack of pipes. ...

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60Films
428Posters
66Years active
1947Peak year
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