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Samuel S. Hinds

Samuel S. Hinds

Acting

Born April 3, 1875 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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…

Known For · 40 titles

It's a Wonderful Life

It's a Wonderful Life

1946
You Can't Take It with You

You Can't Take It with You

1938
The 9th Guest

The 9th Guest

1934
Scarlet Street

Scarlet Street

1945
Little Women

Little Women

1933
Call Northside 777

Call Northside 777

1948
Buck Privates

Buck Privates

1941
The Shepherd of the Hills

The Shepherd of the Hills

1941
Destry Rides Again

Destry Rides Again

1939
Ladies Courageous

Ladies Courageous

1944
A Lost Lady

A Lost Lady

1934
Tropic Fury

Tropic Fury

1939
Man-Made Monster

Man-Made Monster

1941
Convention City

Convention City

1933
Son of Dracula

Son of Dracula

1943
Wives Under Suspicion

Wives Under Suspicion

1938
His Brother's Wife

His Brother's Wife

1936
Murders in the Zoo

Murders in the Zoo

1933
Back Street

Back Street

1941
Forbidden Valley

Forbidden Valley

1938
Road Agent

Road Agent

1941
Stage Door

Stage Door

1937
If I Had a Million

If I Had a Million

1932
Manhattan Melodrama

Manhattan Melodrama

1934
The Boy with Green Hair

The Boy with Green Hair

1948
Danger Woman

Danger Woman

1946
The Spoilers

The Spoilers

1942
Phantom Lady

Phantom Lady

1944
In Person

In Person

1935
Cobra Woman

Cobra Woman

1944
The Raven

The Raven

1935
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

1936
Rio

Rio

1939
Ride 'Em Cowboy

Ride 'Em Cowboy

1941
No Greater Glory

No Greater Glory

1934
Double or Nothing

Double or Nothing

1937
Follow the Boys

Follow the Boys

1944
His Greatest Gamble

His Greatest Gamble

1934
Hellzapoppin'

Hellzapoppin'

1941
Larceny with Music

Larceny with Music

1943