Acting
Sam Scarber
Born 24 June 1949 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA · Died 8 March 2026
63 credits
Sam Willis Scarber Jr. (June 24, 1949 – March 8, 2026) was an American actor and American football fullback in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Diego Chargers. He played college football at the University of New Mexico and was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the third round (69th overall) of the 1971 NFL draft.
Known for
Acting 63
- 2017The Last Two Lovers at the End of the WorldFilm
- 2014Cut!FilmHomeless Man
- 2014108 StitchesFilmCoach Hack Jones
- 2012The Last FallFilmCoach Green
- 2009Silent VenomFilmCaptain Rogers
- 2009Absolute EvilFilmTaylor Jones
- 2008Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's ChanceFilmSgt. Jackson
- 2006Dark HeartFilmScrawny
- 2006George Bush Goes to HeavenFilmSam Wainwright
- 2005My Name Is EarlSeriesDeputy
- 2005Officer DownFilmLieutenant Randy Williams
- 2005Sci-Fi SlaughterFilmLt. Pritchard (archive footage)
- 2004Desperate HousewivesSeriesLamar
- 2003Cold CaseSeriesBig Ed Brown (2004)
- 2003Cock & Bull StoryFilmFletcher
- 2002MonkSeriesCustodian
- 2002The ShieldSeriesBoo Ray
- 2002Love and a BulletFilmBuddy
- 2002ShakedownFilmAgent Taylor
- 2001SoulkeeperFilmBartender
- 1998V.I.P.SeriesGeneral Ursus
- 1998Shadow of DoubtFilmCop #1 at Party
- 1997Mike Hammer, Private EyeSeries
- 1996EraserFilmDock Guard #2
- 1995JAGSeriesThomas Wilson
- 1995Dead WeekendFilmGeneral Mills
- 1995The TakeoverFilmD.E. Moore
- 1994ERSeriesMr. Parnell, Willy Archibald
- 1994The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A.FilmSanders
- 1994Savage LandFilmChris
- 1993Robot WarsFilmLt. Pritchard
- 1992RenegadeSeriesSaunders
- 1990Beverly Hills, 90210SeriesSpecial Agent Cobb
- 1990FearFilmRadio Detective
- 1989Quantum LeapSeriesWarden Clifton Myers
- 1989Family MattersSeriesBasketball Official
- 1989ShockerFilmCooper
- 1989Dead BangFilmDetective Bilson
- 1989Mancuso, F.B.I.Series
- 1987Over the TopFilmHarry Bosco
- 1986AmenSeries
- 1986The Morning AfterFilmDetective
- 1986Joe BashSeries
- 1985MacGyverSeriesEddie Jackson
- 1985227Series
- 1985Basic TrainingFilmSWAT Leader
- 1985My Man AdamFilmEmerson Crabbe
- 1984Who's the Boss?Series
- 1984The Karate KidFilmReferee #3
- 1984Against All OddsFilmAssistant Coach
- 1984Concrete BeatFilmBus Driver
- 1984The OutlawsFilmBubba
- 1983The A-TeamSeriesLanders
- 1983Hardcastle and McCormickSeries
- 1983A Caribbean MysteryFilmSergeant
- 1982CheersSeriesLewis
- 1982T. J. HookerSeriesNichols
- 1982Voyagers!Series
- 1982Take Your Best ShotFilmActor
- 1981Hill Street BluesSeries
- 1981Simon & SimonSeries
- 1978TaxiSeriesThe Video Installer
- 1977CHiPsSeriesFranklin
Filmography from TMDB.