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{{Short description|American child actor (1909–92)}}

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| birth_place = [[Los Angeles, California]]
| birth_place = [[New York, New York]], US
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| death_place = [[Colton, California]]
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'''Andy Samuel''' (April 10, 1909 - March 5, 1992) was an American [[child actor]] who appeared in the ''[[Our Gang]]'' [[short subjects]] series from 1923 to 1925.
'''Andy Samuel''' (April 10, 1909 – March 5, 1992) was an American [[child actor]] most notable for his appearances in 19 ''[[Our Gang]]'' comedies over a three-year period.

==Career==
Samuel's film debut in that series was the 1923 short, ''[[The Big Show (1923 film)|The Big Show]]''. Samuel was already thirteen before he joined the gang and became the oldest member of the gang. He left the series with a bit part in the 1925 short, ''[[Boys Will Be Joys]]''. By the time Samuel left ''Our Gang'' he was already sixteen and was the oldest member of the gang.


==Early Life and Career==
Andy Samuel was born in [[Los Angeles, California]]. He was a child actor who appeared in 30 of the ''[[Our Gang]]'' [[short subjects]] through his three years in the series. Samuel's first [[Silent film|Our Gang short subject]] was [[The champeen]]. He left as a bit part in the [[Silent film|Our Gang short subject]] was [[Your Own Back Yard]].


==Death==
==Death==
Samuel died of cancer in 1992 at the age of 82.
Samuel died aged 82 from [[cancer]] on March 5, 1992.

==Selected "Our Gang" Filmography==
* ''[[The Champeen]]'' (1923)
* ''[[The Big Show (1923 film)|The Big Show]]'' (1923)
* ''[[Boys to Board]]'' (1923)
* ''[[Giants vs. Yanks]]'' (1923)
* ''[[Back Stage (1923 film)|Back Stage]]'' (1923)
* ''[[Dogs of War (film)|Dogs of War]]'' (1923)
* ''[[Lodge Night]]'' (1923)
* ''[[No Noise]]'' (1923)
* ''[[Big Business (1924 film)|Big Business]]'' (1924)
* ''[[The Buccaneers (film)|The Buccaneers]]'' (1924)
* ''[[Seein' Things (1924 film)|Seein' Things]]'' (1924)
* ''[[Commencement Day]]'' (1924)
* ''[[Jubilo, Jr.]]'' (1924)
* ''[[High Society (1924 film)|High Society]]'' (1924)
* ''[[The Sun Down Limited]]'' (1924)
* ''[[Every Man for Himself (1924 film)|Every Man for Himself]]'' (1924)
* ''[[Fast Company (1924 film)|Fast Company]]'' (1924)
* ''[[The Mysterious Mystery!]]'' (1924)
* ''[[Boys Will Be Joys]]'' (1925)


==External links==
==External links==
*{{imdb name|name=Andy Samuel|id=0760376}}
*{{IMDb name|name=Andy Samuel|id=0760376}}
*{{Amg name|62860}}
* {{Find a Grave|7939567|Andy Samuel}}
* {{Find a Grave|7939567|Andy Samuel}}
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Latest revision as of 14:34, 30 December 2024

Andy Samuel
Samuel in The Sun Down Limited (1924)
Born(1909-04-10)April 10, 1909
DiedMarch 5, 1992(1992-03-05) (aged 82)
OccupationChild actor
Years active1923–1971

Andy Samuel (April 10, 1909 – March 5, 1992) was an American child actor most notable for his appearances in 19 Our Gang comedies over a three-year period.

Career

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Samuel's film debut in that series was the 1923 short, The Big Show. Samuel was already thirteen before he joined the gang and became the oldest member of the gang. He left the series with a bit part in the 1925 short, Boys Will Be Joys. By the time Samuel left Our Gang he was already sixteen and was the oldest member of the gang.


Death

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Samuel died aged 82 from cancer on March 5, 1992.

Selected "Our Gang" Filmography

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Preceded by Our Gang
1923–1925
Succeeded by