List of Famous people named Samuel

Name Samuel is among the most common names in Brazil, Mexico, England, Spain, Portugal, Switzerland. Shortened forms: Sam, Sammy. Similar names: Sam, Sammy, Samuil, Samuele. Here are some famous Samuels:

Samuel Pisar

First Name Samuel
Last Name Pisar
Born on March 18, 1929
Died on July 28, 2015 (aged 86)

Samuel Pisar was a Polish-born American lawyer, author, and a Holocaust survivor.

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Samuel Selvon

First Name Samuel
Last Name Selvon
Born on May 20, 1923
Died on April 16, 1994 (aged 70)

Samuel "Sam" Selvon was a Trinidad-born writer, who moved to London, England, in the 1950s. His 1956 novel The Lonely Londoners is groundbreaking in its use of creolised English, or "nation language", for narrative as well as dialogue.

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Samuel Colt

First Name Samuel
Last Name Colt
Born on July 19, 1814
Died on January 10, 1862 (aged 47)

Samuel Colt was an American inventor, industrialist and businessman who established Colt's Patent Fire-Arms Manufacturing Company and made the mass production of revolvers commercially viable.

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Samuel West

First Name Samuel
Last Name West
Born on June 19, 1966 (age 59)
Height 180 cm | 5'11

Samuel Alexander Joseph West is an English actor, theatre director and voice actor. He has directed on stage and radio, and worked as an actor across theatre, film, television and radio. He often appears as reciter with orchestras and performed at the Last Night of the Proms in 2002. He has narrated several documentary series, including five for the BBC about the Second World War.

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Samuel Radlinger

First Name Samuel
Last Name Radlinger
Born on November 7, 1992 (age 33)
Height 198 cm | 6'6

Samuel Şahin-Radlinger is an Austrian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for SV Ried.

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Samuel Page

Samuel L. Elliott
First Name Samuel
Last Name Page
Born on November 5, 1976 (age 49)

Samuel Page is an American actor. He has appeared on popular television shows, such as Mad Men, Desperate Housewives, House of Cards, Switched at Birth, Scandal, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Gossip Girl, and The Bold Type.

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Samuel Kane

First Name Samuel
Last Name Kane
Born on November 30, 1968 (age 57)

Samuel Kane is an English actor, singer, and talent agent.

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Samuel Johnson

First Name Samuel
Last Name Johnson
Born on February 8, 1978 (age 47)
Born in Australia, Victoria

Samuel Joseph Johnson is an Australian actor, radio presenter, voiceover artist and philanthropist. He is best known for his roles as Evan Wylde in the television series The Secret Life of Us for which he won the AFI award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Telefeature in 2001, Leon Broznic in Rush, Toby Kirby in After the Deluge and as Molly Meldrum in the miniseries Molly for which he won the AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama and won the Gold Logie for Most Popular Personality on Television of 2017.

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Samuel Whittemore

First Name Samuel
Last Name Whittemore
Born on July 27, 1696
Died on February 3, 1793 (aged 96)

Samuel Whittemore was an American farmer and soldier. He was 78 years old when he became the oldest known colonial combatant in the American Revolutionary War (1775–83).

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Samuel Bronston

First Name Samuel
Last Name Bronston
Born on March 26, 1908
Died on January 12, 1994 (aged 85)

Samuel Bronston was a Bessarabian-born American film producer, film director, and a nephew of socialist revolutionary figure, Leon Trotsky. He was also the petitioner in a U.S. Supreme Court case that set a major precedent for perjury prosecutions when it overturned his conviction.

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