Sam Scarber

Known for: Acting

Born: 1949-06-24 – 2026-03-08 (aged 76)

From: St. Louis, Missouri, USA

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.

Filmography (63)

MOVIE
The Last Two Lovers at the End of the World
2017
MOVIE★ 2.7
108 Stitches
2014
as Coach Hack Jones
MOVIE★ 4.2
Cut!
2014
as Homeless Man
MOVIE★ 5.8
The Last Fall
2012
as Coach Green
MOVIE★ 4.8
Silent Venom
2009
as Captain Rogers
MOVIE★ 5.7
Absolute Evil
2009
as Taylor Jones
MOVIE★ 4.7
Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance
2008
as Sgt. Jackson
MOVIE
George Bush Goes to Heaven
2006
as Sam Wainwright
MOVIE★ 5.0
Dark Heart
2006
as Scrawny
TV★ 7.7
My Name Is Earl
2005
as Deputy
MOVIE★ 5.6
Officer Down
2005
as Lieutenant Randy Williams
MOVIE★ 6.0
Sci-Fi Slaughter
2005
as Lt. Pritchard (archive footage)
TV★ 7.9
Desperate Housewives
2004
as Lamar
TV★ 7.7
Cold Case
2003
as Big Ed Brown (2004)
MOVIE★ 4.8
Cock & Bull Story
2003
as Fletcher
MOVIE★ 4.4
Shakedown
2002
as Agent Taylor
MOVIE★ 4.7
Love and a Bullet
2002
as Buddy
TV★ 7.9
Monk
2002
as Custodian
TV★ 8.2
The Shield
2002
as Boo Ray
MOVIE★ 5.1
Soulkeeper
2001
as Bartender
TV★ 5.3
V.I.P.
1998
as General Ursus
MOVIE★ 4.8
Shadow of Doubt
1998
as Cop #1 at Party
TV★ 6.9
Mike Hammer, Private Eye
1997
MOVIE★ 6.1
Eraser
1996
as Dock Guard
MOVIE★ 3.0
Dead Weekend
1995
as General Mills
TV★ 7.3
JAG
1995
as Thomas Wilson
MOVIE★ 4.0
The Takeover
1995
as D.E. Moore
MOVIE★ 6.4
The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A.
1994
as Sanders
TV★ 7.8
ER
1994
as Willy Archibald
MOVIE★ 5.5
Savage Land
1994
as Chris
MOVIE★ 4.2
Robot Wars
1993
as Lt. Pritchard
TV★ 6.7
Renegade
1992
as Saunders
TV★ 7.3
Beverly Hills, 90210
1990
as Special Agent Cobb
MOVIE★ 5.7
Fear
1990
as Radio Detective
TV★ 6.5
Mancuso, F.B.I.
1989
TV★ 6.7
Family Matters
1989
as Basketball Official
TV★ 8.0
Quantum Leap
1989
as Warden Clifton Myers
MOVIE★ 6.4
Dead Bang
1989
as Detective Bilson
MOVIE★ 5.6
Shocker
1989
as Cooper
MOVIE★ 6.5
Over the Top
1987
as Harry Bosco
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Morning After
1986
as Detective
TV★ 6.7
Amen
1986
TV★ 8.0
Joe Bash
1986
MOVIE★ 3.8
Basic Training
1985
as SWAT Leader
MOVIE★ 6.8
My Man Adam
1985
as Emerson Crabbe
TV★ 7.7
MacGyver
1985
as Eddie Jackson
TV★ 6.8
227
1985
TV★ 7.4
Who's the Boss?
1984
MOVIE
The Outlaws
1984
as Bubba
MOVIE★ 6.0
Concrete Beat
1984
as Bus Driver
MOVIE★ 7.2
The Karate Kid
1984
as Referee #3
MOVIE★ 5.7
Against All Odds
1984
as Assistant Coach
MOVIE★ 6.2
A Caribbean Mystery
1983
as Sergeant
TV★ 6.5
Hardcastle and McCormick
1983
TV★ 7.5
The A-Team
1983
as Landers
MOVIE★ 7.0
Take Your Best Shot
1982
as Actor
TV★ 7.6
Voyagers!
1982
TV★ 7.6
Cheers
1982
as Lewis
TV★ 6.5
T. J. Hooker
1982
as Nichols
TV★ 6.7
Simon & Simon
1981
TV★ 7.6
Hill Street Blues
1981
TV★ 7.3
Taxi
1978
as The Video Installer
TV★ 6.8
CHiPs
1977
as Franklin