Sam Bottoms
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Sam Bottoms counts as a veteran of both film and television who has spent far more time working than being talked about. 'Apocalypse Now' remains the reference point, thanks largely to Lance B. Johnson. He also turns up in 'The Outlaw Josey Wales'. The bulk of the career has been spent in drama. Counting cinema and television together, the tally passes 34 titles.
Sam Bottoms
31 Movies
3 Series
Sam Bottoms counts as a veteran of both film and television who has spent far more time working than being talked about. 'Apocalypse Now' remains the reference point, thanks largely to Lance B. Johnson. He also turns up in 'The Outlaw Josey Wales'. The bulk of the career has been spent in drama. Counting cinema and television together, the tally passes 34 titles.
Movies
Plays Lance B. Johnson
Apocalypse Now
1979
Plays Jamie
The Outlaw Josey Wales
1976
Plays Lt. Maris
Havoc
2005
Plays Billy
The Last Picture Show
1971
Plays Mr. Blodget
Seabiscuit
2003
Plays Dan Buttersfield
Shopgirl
2005
Plays Mel Allan
Zandy's Bride
1974
Plays Lt. Webber
Gardens of Stone
1987
Plays Leonard James
Bronco Billy
1980
Plays Brian
Winter Passing
2006
Plays Martey Kurtainbaum
Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee
2007
Plays Oliver Thompson
Sugar Hill
1994
Plays Elliot Wade
Dolly Dearest
1991
Plays Joseph Caffey
The Unsaid
2001
Plays Bob Swanson Sr.
Sherrybaby
2006
Plays David Rand
Hunter's Blood
1986
Plays Legs
Ragin Cajun
1991
Plays Therapist Schaub
Snide and Prejudice
1997
Plays Greg Oliver
Up from the Depths
1979
Plays Camera Man
Mercenary II: Thick & Thin
1999
Plays Bill Yeoman
Prime Risk
1985
Plays Dennis Cromwell
Angel Blue
1998
Plays Kody
Project Shadowchaser III
1995
Plays Father Michael McCarren
After School
1988
Plays Marty
Class of '44
1973
Plays Mitchell Madsen
Shadow Fury
2001
Plays Murray Lewis, Jr. (as Samuel Bottoms)
In 'N Out
1984
Plays Gene
Looking Through Lillian
2002
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Full Filmography
Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee
Martey Kurtainbaum
2007
Film
Sherrybaby
Bob Swanson Sr.
2006
Film
Winter Passing
Brian
2006
Film
Shopgirl
Dan Buttersfield
2005
Film
Havoc
Lt. Maris
2005
Film
Seabiscuit
Mr. Blodget
2003
Film
Looking Through Lillian
Gene
2002
Film
Shadow Fury
Mitchell Madsen
2001
Film
The Unsaid
Joseph Caffey
2001
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sam Bottoms still alive?
Sam Bottoms passed away on December 16, 2008 at age 53.
What are the most famous roles of Sam Bottoms?
Sam Bottoms is best known for roles in Apocalypse Now, The Outlaw Josey Wales, Seabiscuit.
How many movies has Sam Bottoms been in?
Over a 37-year career (since 1971), Sam Bottoms has appeared in 31 movies and 3 TV shows.
What was Sam Bottoms's first movie?
The career of Sam Bottoms began with The Last Picture Show (1971).
What is Sam Bottoms's most recent movie or series?
Sam Bottoms's most recent release is Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee, which premiered on January 21, 2007.
What TV shows has Sam Bottoms appeared in?
On television, Sam Bottoms has appeared in The X-Files, Murder, She Wrote, 21 Jump Street, East of Eden.
Sam Bottoms
1955-10-17 · Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
Samuel John "Sam" Bottoms (October 17, 1955 – December 16, 2008) was an American actor and producer.Sam Bottoms, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.