Sammy Brooks
Sammy Brooks (July 10, 1891 – May 16, 1951) was an American film actor. He appeared in 218 films between 1916 and 1938. He was born in New York City and died in Los Angeles, California.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.012 |
| Birthday | 1891-07-08 |
| Place of Birth | New York City, New York, USA |
| Also Known As | Sam Brooks, Samuel Rockenberg , Simon Rottenberg, |
1918
It's a Wild Life
5/1
Harold invades the "Gilded Guzzle" café, where he appropriates a lady's roll of money, hides under a table and impersonates a cigar store Indian.
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It's a Wild Life
1920
An Eastern Westerner
6.9/38
A young man in New York has exasperated his father because of his constant carousing and irresponsibility, so his father sends him to his uncle's ranc...
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An Eastern Westerner
1925
Sherlock Sleuth
0/0
House detective of the Hotel Omigosh, Cyril Fromage and his hotel switchboard operator sweetheart attempt to thwart a dastardly thief, "The Weasel," w...
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Sherlock Sleuth
1926
A Punch in the Nose
0/0
A troupe of actors stranded in a small town take job as recreation directors in a sanitarium and hilarity ensues.
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A Punch in the Nose
1925
Looking for Sally
6.2/2
Jimmie Jump is returning from Europe to the USA. His parents and an old girl-friend, Sally - whom he hasn't seen for years, are expecting him at the d...
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Looking for Sally
1919
Ask Father
6.5/24
Lloyd is a serious young middle-class guy on the make who wants to marry the boss’ daughter. The problem is getting in to see the boss so that he can...
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Ask Father
1919
Billy Blazes, Esq.
5.9/29
Billy Blazes confronts Crooked Charley, who has been ruling the town of Peaceful Vale through fear and violence.
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Billy Blazes, Esq.
1921
Now or Never
6.1/21
A young man, unaccustomed to children, must accompany a young girl on a train trip.
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Now or Never
1919
Bumping Into Broadway
6.9/27
A young playwright spends his last cent to pay the past-due rent for the pretty dancer who's his boarding house next-door neighbor. Soon after, he win...
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Bumping Into Broadway
1919
Captain Kidd's Kids
6.3/18
After a wild bachelor party, our hero finds himself aboard a sailing vessel where he encounters numerous adventures. In a dream sequence, he fantasize...
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Captain Kidd's Kids
1918
The Non-Stop Kid
5.1/10
Bebe is surrounded by suitors, but her father wants her to marry Professor M. T. Noodle. Harold makes his move by impersonating the professor.
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The Non-Stop Kid
1917
We Never Sleep
0/0
Luke is an inept detective who follows the wrong man to a seaside hotel.
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We Never Sleep
1917
All Aboard
4.9/4
In order to get his daughter away from her suitors, her father decides to spirit her away to Bermuda. Our hero, however, stows away on the ship. When...
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All Aboard
1917
Rainbow Island
5/1
After finding a note in a floating bottle, our hero is off to resue the heroine. He runs into a tribe of cannibals.
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Rainbow Island
1917
By the Sad Sea Waves
5.8/6
Our vagabond hero dons a lifeguard's uniform and madcap antics ensue on the beach, and in the changing stalls!
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By the Sad Sea Waves
1917
Bliss
4.3/5
A counterfeit count is aided in his courtship of the heroine by her father who is overwhelmed by his "title."
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Bliss
1917
Clubs Are Trump
5.2/2
In pre-historic times (dream sequence), our hero, in a loin cloth, battles other cavemen over the opposite sex.
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Clubs Are Trump
1917
The Flirt
4.2/6
A man takes a job in a café, hoping to get to know the pretty waitress working there.
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The Flirt
1917
Birds of a Feather
0/0
Luke, running a chili parlor, inherits a million dollars and joins high society.
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Birds of a Feather
1917
Lonesome Luke Loses Patients
0/0
Luke operates a sanatarium, which he has naturally staffed with a bevy of attractive nurses.
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Lonesome Luke Loses Patients
1917
Lonesome Luke on Tin Can Alley
0/0
Luke is a pickpocket, hiding out from the cops in a dive in the slum part of town. He later winds up in a boxing match which again brings the law on h...
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Lonesome Luke on Tin Can Alley
1917
Luke's Trolley Troubles
0/0
Luke and his sidekick steal a trolley car and create havoc for passengers.
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Luke's Trolley Troubles
1917
Lonesome Luke's Lively Life
0/0
Luke runs the coat-check concession at the White Light Cafe.
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Lonesome Luke's Lively Life
1916
Luke's Speedy Club Life
0/0
Luke is a bellboy at a fancy club.
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Luke's Speedy Club Life
1916
Luke, Rank Impersonator
0/0
Luke crashes a society affair, thereby livening things up.
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Luke, Rank Impersonator
1916
Luke and the Bang-Tails
0/0
Lonesome Luke at the Tijuana Races.
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Luke and the Bang-Tails
1916
Luke's Fireworks Fizzle
0/0
Luke, working in a fireworks factory.
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Luke's Fireworks Fizzle
1916
Luke, Patient Provider
0/0
When a doctor is forced, because of a lack of patients, to dismiss his pretty nurse, Luke comes to the rescue and uses his flivver to supply a ready s...
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Luke, Patient Provider
1916
Luke's Lost Lamb
0/0
A day at the seaside chasing a lost child.
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Luke's Lost Lamb
1916
Luke Locates the Loot
0/0
As a detective, Luke is after a gang of crooks who are robbing party guests of their jewels.
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Luke Locates the Loot
1916
Luke Does the Midway
0/0
Lonesome Luke at the San Diego Exposition.
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Luke Does the Midway
1916
Luke and the Mermaids
0/0
Lonesome Luke asleep in the briny deep.
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Luke and the Mermaids
1916
Luke Rides Roughshod
0/0
Out west, Luke changes clothes with an outlaw and proceeds into town. Of course, he is mistaken for the wanted man and a chase ensues.
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Luke Rides Roughshod
1916
Luke, Crystal Gazer
0/0
Luke happens into a spiritualist's shop where he is smitten by her daughter. He decides to stick around and take a job there.
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Luke, Crystal Gazer
1918
Follow the Crowd
5.5/4
A clueless man finds a bomb on the street and keeps throwing it to the crowd around him. The sketch then moves with the clueless nerd getting involved...
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Follow the Crowd
1919
Just Neighbors
6.4/15
Suburban neighbors join together to build a garden shed, but through carelessness, wind up ruining the garden, as well as the laundry, which is drying...
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Just Neighbors
1917
Lonesome Luke, Messenger
4.5/2
While on the job, delivering a message, Luke finds himself in a girl's seminary.
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Lonesome Luke, Messenger
1917
Over the Fence
5.9/4
Snitch steals Ginger's (stolen) baseball tickets and takes Ginger's girl to the game. Finding himself without tickets, Ginger dresses as a baseball pl...
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Over the Fence
1923
Oranges and Lemons
5.2/20
After getting into a scuffle with his boss and some co-workers, an orange packer tries to help another co-worker, only to wind up in a conflict with h...
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Oranges and Lemons
1916
Luke's Double
0/0
Luke dreams that he has a double. One 'Luke' gets in all kinds of trouble, while the other pays the consequences.
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Luke's Double
1919
Pay Your Dues
5/2
While blindfolded and playing pin the tail on the donkey with some lady friends, our hero is mistaken for an escaped initiate of a kooky fraternal ord...
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Pay Your Dues
1919
Never Touched Me
5.6/5
At the Killjoy Cafe, "everything is first class except the food and the service."
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Never Touched Me
1919
A Jazzed Honeymoon
5.1/4
This time, Harold's the skinny sap who married the hottie, and he doesn't quite have the spine to tell her ex-beaus to blow. The honeymoon finds him m...
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A Jazzed Honeymoon
1919
Wanted - $5,000
0/0
Wanted – $5,000 is a 1919 American short comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd and Bebe Daniels.
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Wanted - $5,000
1919
Before Breakfast
0/0
A young man's dreams are shaken by his father's insistence that he get a job and go to work. He becomes a waiter in a restaurant, and has some funny a...
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Before Breakfast
1919
Spring Fever
5.6/5
Harold is a bookkeeper who works in an office but can't keep his mind on his job -- the spring weather is too nice to stay indoors. After escaping fro...
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Spring Fever
1919
Chop Suey & Co.
4.8/4
Chop Suey & Co. is a 1919 American short comedy film
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Chop Suey & Co.
1919
His Only Father
0/0
An American short comedy film.
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His Only Father
1916
Luke's Movie Muddle
5/18
Lonesome Luke has a movie theater and also works the box office and as an usher. He has to put up with, among other things, an incompetent projectioni...
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Luke's Movie Muddle
1916
Luke's Late Lunchers
0/0
Luke runs a beanery, in which the bad service, terrible food and filthy conditions lead to hi-jinx.
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Luke's Late Lunchers
1916
Luke's Shattered Sleep
0/0
Audiences may think Luke with his St. Vitus movement never sleeps, but they are dead wrong. Like Bill Shakespeare Luke "blesses the man who first inve...
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Luke's Shattered Sleep
1916
Luke Laughs Last
0/0
Unhappy in his job as a butler (although he likes wearing a dress suit), Luke gets involved with burglars and the law.
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Luke Laughs Last
1926
Say It with Babies
5/1
Casper is the baby-expert at a large department store and his life is less than peaceful as he provides much amusement for the babies at his own expen...
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Say It with Babies
1918
An Ozark Romance
0/0
Harold visits the Ozarks, where he has some funny experiences with a mountain girl and her eccentric family.
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An Ozark Romance
1923
Frozen Hearts
5.4/5
In the trembling Russian village of Popoffski, a young woman (Katherine Grant) is wooed by a hopeful lover, the son of a humble pool shark (Stan) righ...
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Frozen Hearts
1920
A London Bobby
0/0
Snub, as a member of the London police force, is assigned to a neighborhood where a terrific free-for-all battle is taking place. After the struggle i...
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A London Bobby
1919
Young Mr. Jazz
5.8/21
While running away from his girl's father, Harold's car breaks down in front of a dance hall run by crooks. Harold has to not only stay one step ahead...
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Young Mr. Jazz
1918
Take a Chance
6/19
It's a classic boy-meets-girl story, boy-loses-girl, boy gets mistaken for an escaped convict and ruthlessly chased by armies of cops across the count...
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Take a Chance
1919
The Marathon
5.8/15
Boy trying to impress girl, gets chased by her father and the police right into an ongoing marathon.
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The Marathon
1922
The Dumb-Bell
6/2
The owners of a movie studio are having problems with a temperamental director, and they promise an actor on one of his pictures that he can have the...
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The Dumb-Bell
1924
Short Kilts
5.3/14
As a way to make peace between two feuding Scottish clans, one invites the other over for supper, but things don't turn out quite as expected.
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Short Kilts
1920
Fresh Paint
5/1
A bicycle messenger is sent to make a posh delivery to a wealthy artist's estate-- populated with attractive models.
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Fresh Paint
1922
The Sleuth
0/0
Paul Parrott stars as a detective in a hotel trying to recognize a fake sheik
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The Sleuth
1929
Movie Night
6/2
A family goes on its weekly outing to the movies. Complications ensue...
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Movie Night
1930
The Real McCoy
6.5/1
Charley poses as a hillbilly in his pursuit of a country girl.
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The Real McCoy
1922
Shine 'Em Up
5/4
Paul's career as a shoeshine man is interrupted when he is mistaken for an escaped convict, but after the Station Master gives him a job at the train...
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Shine 'Em Up
1923
Under Two Jags
5/2
Stan is in the company of ladies in this film. He is serving in the military with female officers, but there is also a demure lady who wins his affect...
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Under Two Jags
1923
Scorching Sands
5.4/8
The misadventures of two intrepid explorers in the Egyptian desert.
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Scorching Sands
1924
Smithy
5.2/8
After being discharged from the 372nd infantry, on account of a bean shortage, smithy seeks employment. He finds a job on a construction site, where h...
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Smithy
1924
Postage Due
5.3/3
Stan does his best to recover a post-card, which he has forgotten to stamp. He attempts the recovery after hearing a remark by a postal inspector that...
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Postage Due
1923
Jailed and Bailed
0/0
A silent comedy short starring Jobyna Ralston and James Parrott.
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Jailed and Bailed
1919
Count Your Change
5/2
Harold becomes the victim of a clever bulldog pup who chases him in and out of various places.
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Count Your Change
1931
Catch-As Catch-Can
1/1
Zasu falls for a wrestler, drags Thelma to his next fight.
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Catch-As Catch-Can
1916
Luke Joins the Navy
5/2
The beginning of the film you find Harold Lloyd playing his "Lonesome Luke" character. Out of the blue, Lloyd decides he's going to join the navy and...
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Luke Joins the Navy
1919
Don't Shove
5.5/6
Harold and his rival fight over Bebe on her birthday, first at her home and then at a nearby skating rink.
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Don't Shove
1918
Hey There
6.9/7
In this early short Harold Lloyd sneaks into a movie studio in order to locate an attractive young lady he's just met at a snack bar. He's retrieved a...
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Hey There
1919
Looking for Trouble
5.2/2
Snub plays a rich guy who wants to impress the ladies with his virility. So he pays a tough boxer to take a dive in a staged fight, though the fight d...
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Looking for Trouble
1921
Whirl o' the West
0/0
A tenderfoot arrives in a western town and the inhabitants give him a rough time.
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Whirl o' the West
1923
Post No Bills
5/1
Paul Parrott plays an obsessive-compulsive bill poster in this thoroughly average Hal Roach comedy from 1923. Hired to help publicize a new Gloria Sno...
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Post No Bills
1920
The Dippy Dentist
5.2/3
The film begins with a girl who is supposedly irresistible to all men. Several guys all come to her to pledge their undying love--including Harold Llo...
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The Dippy Dentist
1925
Is Marriage the Bunk?
5/1
Charley has in-laws that look down on him because he's not rich. So, to try to keep up, he rushes out to buy a car--but no matter, they still think he...
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Is Marriage the Bunk?
1924
The Cowboy Sheik
5/1
A shy cowboy is interested in the local school teacher, but must compete with a bully for her attention.
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The Cowboy Sheik
1919
Be My Wife
0/0
Harold and his boss get in a lively rivalry over the new stenographer.
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Be My Wife
1926
Thundering Fleas
5.6/8
The kids from Our Gang have to attend a wedding, and they bring along their flea collection--which gets loose.
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Thundering Fleas
1922
The Landlubber
3/1
Paul Parrott comedy produced by Hal Roach.
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The Landlubber
1917
Pinched
5/2
Harold's checked cap, blown from his head by a freakish wind, gets him into trouble. First he comes into conflict with the police as a highwayman, the...
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Pinched
1919
Look Out Below
5.4/4
A story of a love sick youth and a pretty maiden and their adventure, which includes riding around on pieces of steel to the top of a skyscraper overl...
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Look Out Below
1924
Rupert of Hee-Haw
5.2/3
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Rupert of Hee-Haw
1924
The Poor Fish
5/1
Charley, frustrated by his office job, quarrels with his wife, after which they decide to switch jobs. She goes to the office and Charley does the hou...
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The Poor Fish
1924
A Ten-Minute Egg
5/1
The main premise for the comedy is the Jimmy discovers he can convince people he is a tough figure to be reckoned with merely by giving them a busines...
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A Ten-Minute Egg
1925
The Rat's Knuckles
6.8/2
Charley Chase is a hapless inventor with a better mouse trap in this silent comedy from 1925.
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The Rat's Knuckles
1926
Wandering Papas
5.1/9
A cook for bridge constructors is told to collect food for dinner-Ritz style trout, Palmer house rabbit and a 15cm frosted cake. He sets off into the...
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Wandering Papas
1922
Take Next Car
0/0
In this 1922 Pathe-distributed, Hal Roach silent-era comedy, the owner of a local streetcar business is in danger of losing his franchise, but the str...
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Take Next Car
1919
Pistols for Breakfast
8/1
A 1919 Comedy short.
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Pistols for Breakfast
1918
She Loves Me Not
0/0
A short film starring Harold Lloyd.
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She Loves Me Not
1919
Crack Your Heels
0/0
A short film starring Harold Lloyd.
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Crack Your Heels
1919
Swat the Crook
0/0
The adventures of a penniless young man, who finds himself in a house full of crooks.
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Swat the Crook
1919
Off the Trolley
5.8/4
Harold Lloyd plays a troublemaker who messes up with strangers and cops along the way. During the confusion he takes a trolley to escape, falling in l...
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Off the Trolley
1919
At the Old Stage Door
0/0
Our hero visits the opera, is mistaken for the manager and is treated like royalty until the deception is uncovered.
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At the Old Stage Door
1919
Heap Big Chief
5/1
Harold and Snub, camping in the wilds, prove too much for the Indians that take them captive.
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Heap Big Chief
1918
Kicked Out
0/0
Harold has trouble with his father and is ordered out of the house. He becomes a waiter and pulls off some highly amusing stunts at a swell dinner par...
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Kicked Out
1918
Hit Him Again
0/0
A short film starring Harold Lloyd.
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Hit Him Again
1918
Pipe the Whiskers
5/1
Our hero is a janitor in a old age rest home who actually runs the place.
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Pipe the Whiskers
1918
Fireman Save My Child
5.5/4
In this popular two reeler where Harold runs to the rescue of a woman on a fire engine, he is seen hanging on the moving vehicle by the released water...
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Fireman Save My Child
1918
Look Pleasant, Please
5/2
A photo studio operator seems only interested in flirting with women. Hilarity ensues.
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Look Pleasant, Please
1918
The City Slicker
5/8
Our hero gets a job at a hotel in the country and proceeds to introduce some changes, installing gadgets and time-saving devices.
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The City Slicker
1926
Madame Mystery
5.6/4
A female secret agent has gotten ahold of a new type of explosive gas. She has to avoid the efforts of two men who are trying to steal it. They succee...
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Madame Mystery
1921
Big Game
0/0
While attempting to hunt a formidable Peruvian Duck, Snub Pollard and Ernest Morrison inadvertently come to the aid of a kidnapped tourist.
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Big Game
1926
Bromo and Juliet
5.6/8
A young man puts on the play "Romeo and Juliet" as a fundraiser, but has to keep a close eye on his dad, who's had several drinks too many, and a pesk...
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Bromo and Juliet
1920
His Royal Slyness
5.8/22
A young adventurer trades places with a European prince and falls in love above his station.
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His Royal Slyness
1920
Haunted Spooks
6.3/35
After numerous failed attempts to commit suicide, our hero (Lloyd) runs into a lawyer who is looking for a stooge to stand in as a groom in order to s...
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Haunted Spooks
1919
All at Sea
0/0
Sailor 'Snub' Pollard on 'beach leave'.
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All at Sea
1920
Any Old Port
0/0
Captain Dandy (Snub Pollard) is about to sail and arrives on the dock where several women take turns to individually say goodbye to him (the last one...
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Any Old Port
1920
All Lit Up
5/1
Snub goes butterfly hunting in Grffith Park and catches Marie Mosquini by accident. They go to a café where all the men have a lot of hair on their fa...
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All Lit Up
1920
Call a Taxi
0/0
After being ejected from an establishment for being drunk and disorderly, George Rowe, Sammy Brooks, Hughie Mack and Snub Pollard form a drunken singi...
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Call a Taxi
1921
High Rollers
3.5/1
An auto accident hurls Snub into a skating rink, where he encounters Rowe and Marie. Among the various slip-and-falling going on, two frisky escaped m...
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High Rollers
1922
Good Morning, Judge
0/0
Courtroom comedy with Eddie Boland as Judge.
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Good Morning, Judge
1923
It's a Joy!
0/0
'Snub' Pollard as a eccentric movie director.
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It's a Joy!
1923
Take the Air
0/0
James Parrott, little Sammy Brooks, Baker and Jones ("the strong guy" = the drunk) are all workers on a construction-sit run by violent and exploitati...
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Take the Air
1923
Tight Shoes
0/0
The setting is a shoe store and the action is pretty frenetic. You get to see Paul lose the store's money, catch a shoe thief, knock down a bunch of s...
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Tight Shoes
1923
Before the Public
5/1
'Snub' Pollard is an local actor getting a big break in the movie industry, coming home to show off his fame.
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Before the Public
1926
Don't Butt In
0/0
James Parrott doing all kinds of handy work.
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Don't Butt In
1924
Girl Shy
7/64
Harold Meadows is a shy, stuttering bachelor working in a tailor shop, who is writing a guidebook, The Secret of Making Love, for other bashful young...
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Girl Shy
1923
Collars and Cuffs
5.6/7
Collars and Cuffs is a 1923 silent comedy film starring Stan Laurel.
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Collars and Cuffs
1923
The Smile Wins
0/0
James Parrott as a very persistent book salesman.
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The Smile Wins
1929
Berth Marks
6.8/50
Stan and Ollie are musicians attempting to travel by train to Pottsville.
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Berth Marks
1916
Luke's Society Mixup
0/0
Luke, a mechanic, stands in for a famous violinist. At first, his bad manners and rough behavior are accepted as the eccentricities of genius. Then ma...
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Luke's Society Mixup
1923
Pick and Shovel
6/2
Pick and Shovel, also known as The Miner, is a 1923 silent comedy film starring Stan Laurel.
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Pick and Shovel
1924
Zeb vs. Paprika
5.5/4
Stan Laurel as a harness racing jockey who must win a big race.
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Zeb vs. Paprika
1923
A Man About Town
5.5/4
A feckless young man who wishes to switch from one streetcar to another is told to follow a pretty young lady-- so he follows her all over town.
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A Man About Town
1924
Wide Open Spaces
5/2
Wide Open Spaces is a 1924 Western silent film starring Stan Laurel.
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Wide Open Spaces
1924
Brothers Under the Chin
5.5/2
Twin "babies" left at an orphanage bear the same birthmark under the chin. One of them is adopted and then the scene shifts to "twenty years later." T...
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Brothers Under the Chin
1919
A Sammy in Siberia
5.2/6
A bumbling American soldier saves a girl from a bunch of Cossacks.
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A Sammy in Siberia
1919
Next Aisle Over
5.4/5
A salesman takes a job at a department store to impress a girl and winds up stopping a kidnapping.
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Next Aisle Over
1920
Alias Aladdin
0/0
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