Personal Info
Sam Yorty
Acting
Biography
Samuel William Yorty (October 1, 1909 – June 5, 1998) was an American politician, attorney, and radio host from Los Angeles, California. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives and the California State Assembly, but he is most remembered for his turbulent three terms as the 37th mayor of Los Angeles from 1961 to 1973. Although Yorty spent almost all of his political career as a Democrat, he became a Republican in 1973.
Filmography
Movies
TV Shows
Conspiracy?
as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep.
American Experience
as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep.
CHiPs
as Mayor · 1 ep.
Here's Lucy
as Sam Yorty · 1 ep.
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self (uncredited) · 2 ep.
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self · 2 ep.
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self · 1 ep.