Sam Appel

{{short description|American actor (1871-1947)}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Sam Appel

| image = LoveComesAlongLC.1930.jpg

| caption = Bebe Daniels and Sam Appel in Love Comes Along (1930)

| birth_date = {{birth date|1871|8|8}}

| birth_place = Magdalena, Jalisco, Mexico

| death_date = {{death date and age|1947|6|18|1871|8|8}}

| death_place = Los Angeles, California, United States

| birthname = Samuel Appel

| occupation = Actor

| spouse =

| yearsactive = 1918–1946

}}

Sam Appel (August 8, 1871 – June 18, 1947) was a Mexican-born American character actor of the silent and sound film eras. He appeared in forty films during his 28-year career, mostly in supporting roles.{{cite web | url=http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/SearchResult.aspx?s=&Type=CA&Tbl=PN&CatID=&ID=137776&searchedFor=Sam_Appel_&SortType=ASC&SortCol=RELEASE_YEAR | publisher=American Film Institute | title=Sam Appel | accessdate=November 16, 2014}}