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Sam Trammell

Actor

Sam Trammell

Born January 29, 1969 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA42 films

Sam Trammell (born 29 January, 1969) is an American stage, film and television actor, best known for starring as Sam Merlotte in the vampire series "True Blood". He's a graduate from Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, and the Sorbonne, Paris, France, with a Bachelor of Arts in Semiotics.

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Breakthrough posterFirst watchBreakthrough20197.7as Dr. Kent SuttererTragedy strikes when a woman named Joyce's son falls through the ice on a frozen lake and is trapped underwater for over 15 minutes.View film

Essential films

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The Fault in Our Stars poster7.6The Fault in Our Stars2014I See You poster7.0I See You2019Imperium poster6.5Imperium2016Big George Foreman poster7.6Big George Foreman2023Aliens vs Predator: Requiem poster5.2Aliens vs Predator: Requiem2007Autumn in New York poster6.1Autumn in New York20003 Generations poster6.43 Generations2016I Am Wrath poster5.8I Am Wrath2016

Filmography

42 films as actor
  1. 2025Blue Eyed GirlHarrison
  2. 2025The Girl Who Survived: The Alina Thompson StoryCarl Thompson
  3. 202472 Hours
  4. 2024ReEntryLucas Bello
  5. 2023Big George ForemanRev. Virdell Stokes
  6. 2023Organ TrailLogan
  7. 2023PursuedJack
  8. 2022UnsilencedDaniel Davis
  9. 2022The Tiger RisingRobert Horton Sr.
  10. 2021American RefugeeWinter
  11. 2020It's TimeCoach Billy Brewer
  12. 20193 Days with DadDr. Rabinowitz
  13. 2019I See YouTodd
  14. 2019BreakthroughDr. Kent Sutterer
  15. 2019Nancy Drew and the Hidden StaircaseCarson Drew
  16. 2018HospitalityCam
  17. 2018The Big PromiseO'Connor
  18. 2017Say You WillDean Hall
  19. 20163 GenerationsMatthew
  20. 2016ImperiumGerry Conrad
  21. 2016The TrackScott
  22. 2016I Am WrathDet. Gibson
  23. 2015All Mistakes BuriedSonny
  24. 2014MeDavid
  25. 2014The Fault in Our StarsMichael Lancaster
  26. 2014After the FallLee
  27. 2013White RabbitDarrell
  28. 2013The PrivilegedPreston Westwood
  29. 2013Crazy Kind of LoveJeff
  30. 2012The DetailsChris (uncredited)
  31. 2012Guns, Girls and GamblingSheriff Cowley
  32. 2007Aliens vs Predator: RequiemTim
  33. 2007What If God Were the Sun?Jeff
  34. 2004Anonymous RexVincent Rubio
  35. 2004The Last Full Measure
  36. 2003UndermindDerrick Hall / Zane Waye
  37. 2000FollowersJohn Dietrich
  38. 2000Autumn in New YorkSimon
  39. 2000Fear of FictionRed / Tom Hopkins
  40. 2000BeatLee
  41. 1998Wrestling with AlligatorsWill
  42. 1996Childhood's EndGreg Chute