Sam Scarber
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 24 June 1949 · St. Louis, Missouri, USA
- Died
- 8 March 2026
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
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- 2017The Last Two Lovers at the End of the World
- 2014108 Stitches as Coach Hack Jones
- 2014Cut! as Homeless Man
- 2012The Last Fall as Coach Green
- 2009Silent Venom as Captain Rogers
- 2009Absolute Evil as Taylor Jones
- 2008Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance as Sgt. Jackson
- 2006George Bush Goes to Heaven as Sam Wainwright
- 2006Dark Heart as Scrawny
- 2005Officer Down as Lieutenant Randy Williams
- 2005Sci-Fi Slaughter as Lt. Pritchard (archive footage)
- 2003Cock & Bull Story as Fletcher
- 2002Shakedown as Agent Taylor
- 2002Love and a Bullet as Buddy
- 2002Monk as Custodian · 1 episode
- 2001Soulkeeper as Bartender
- 1998Shadow of Doubt as Cop #1 at Party
- 1996Eraser as Dock Guard #2
- 1995Dead Weekend as General Mills
- 1995The Takeover as D.E. Moore
- 1994The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A. as Sanders
- 1994Savage Land as Chris
- 1993Robot Wars as Lt. Pritchard
- 1990Fear as Radio Detective
- 1989Dead Bang as Detective Bilson
- 1989Shocker as Cooper
- 1987Over the Top as Harry Bosco
- 1986The Morning After as Detective
- 1985Basic Training as SWAT Leader
- 1985My Man Adam as Emerson Crabbe
- 1984The Outlaws as Bubba
- 1984Concrete Beat as Bus Driver
- 1984The Karate Kid as Referee #3
- 1984Against All Odds as Assistant Coach
- 1983A Caribbean Mystery as Sergeant
- 1982Take Your Best Shot as Actor