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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
December 20, 1924
Died
July 9, 2004
Place of Birth
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Also Known As
- John Samuel McKim
Sammy McKim
0.2 Popularity
Biography
Sammy McKim (December 20, 1924 – July 9, 2004) was a Canadian film actor and artist. He graduated from Los Angeles Art Center with a Bachelor of Arts Degree and was born in Vancouver, British Columbia. He died in Burbank, California from heart failure in 2004. McKim Served in the U.S. Army in 1943 with his brother David McKim where he fought in the Korean War. He earned the Distinguished Service Cross medal for being shot down in combat during the Korean War. After the war McKim stopped acting and became an artist, starting his career at the art department of Fox Studios before moving to the Walt Disney Company where he'd stay for the next 32 years until his retirement in 1987, 12 of which he would work closely with Walt Disney.
Known For
6.5
Jimmy Ward
Lonely Heart Bandits
1950
3.8
Messenger Boy (uncredited)
You're My Everything
1949
7.0
Flamingo Road
1949
5.9
Newsboy
I, Jane Doe
1948
6.9
Western Union Messenger (uncredited)
The Hucksters
1947
8.0
Trainee (Uncredited)
Undercover Maisie
1947
5.7
Marvy Ide
Nevada
1944
0.0
Senior Student (uncredited)
We've Never Been Licked
1943
4.7
Boy
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
1942
6.3
Kid at Bomb
Pacific Blackout
1941
Credits
Lonely Heart Bandits
as Jimmy Ward
1950
6.5
You're My Everything
as Messenger Boy (uncredited)
1949
3.8
Flamingo Road
1949
7.0
I, Jane Doe
as Newsboy
1948
5.9
The Hucksters
as Western Union Messenger (uncredited)
1947
6.9
Undercover Maisie
as Trainee (Uncredited)
1947
8.0
Nevada
as Marvy Ide
1944
5.7
We've Never Been Licked
as Senior Student (uncredited)
1943
0.0
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
as Boy
1942
4.7
Pacific Blackout
as Kid at Bomb
1941
6.3
Sergeant York
as Boy (uncredited)
1941
7.2
Little Men
as Tommy
1940
5.6
Texas Terrors
as Bob as a Boy
1940
5.0
Rocky Mountain Rangers
as Danny Burke
1940
0.0
Hi-Yo Silver
as Sammy
1940
6.0
Laddie
as Leon Stanton
1940
6.0
Rovin' Tumbleweeds
as Eddie
1939
4.5
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
as Boy Ranger (uncredited)
1939
7.9
Dick Tracy's G-Men
as Sammy Williams
1939
3.7
New Frontier
as Stevie Braddock
1939
5.5
Western Caravans
as Matt Winters
1939
0.0
The Night Riders
as Tim Randall
1939
5.5
Flying G-Men
as Billy McKay
1939
6.0
Red River Range
as Tommy Jones
1938
5.0
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
as Boots
1938
0.0
Call The Mesquiteers
as Timothy Irving
1938
4.0
The Lone Ranger
as Sammy
1938
6.0
The Old Barn Dance
as Johnny Dawson
1938
4.0
Mama Runs Wild
as Boy
1937
0.0
The Trigger Trio
as Mickey Evans
1937
6.0
The Game That Kills
as Jack
1937
5.3
It Happened in Hollywood
as Boy
1937
6.1
Heart of the Rockies
as Davey Dawson
1937
6.0
The Painted Stallion
as Christopher Kit Carson
1937
4.5
Gunsmoke Ranch
as Jimmy Warren
1937
3.6
Hit the Saddle
as Tim Miller - Sheriff's Son
1937
5.3
Free Rent
1936
0.0
Country Gentlemen
as Billy Heath
1936
4.7