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Biography
Sam Buffington 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 and was one of three regular cast members on Whispering Smith. His stage and screen roles were limited to character parts. His career was going strong and had good prospects when, at age 28, he committed suicide.
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Filmography8 titles

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955as Smalley
1955as Smalley

Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958as Hap Haefer
1958as Hap Haefer

Maverick
1957as Bigelow
1957as Bigelow

They Came to Cordura
1959
1959

The Brothers Karamazov
1958as Tipsy Merchant
1958as Tipsy Merchant

King Creole
1958as Dr. Martin Cabot (uncredited)
1958as Dr. Martin Cabot (uncredited)

Cheyenne
1955as Chester
1955as Chester

Whispering Smith
1961as John Richards
1961as John Richards