Sam has been an award winning actor and a director for the last 24 years. Sam's career runs the gamut, from Lennie in Of Mice and Men for the Columbia Theater to Petruchio in Taming of the Shrew for Shakespeare in the Parks; other favorites from over 100 possibilities include: Cadmus in The Bacchae, Henry VIII in W. S. Gregory's Mary Tudor, Buddy in Dmae Roberts' Breaking Glass, Jonathan in Arsenic and Old Lace, Dr. Astrov in Uncle Vanya, Vachel Lindsey in Sue Machâ's Monograms, Macbeth, Richard in The Lion in Winter, James Leeds in Children of a Lesser God (KKSN Award of Theater Excellence) and Professor Higgins in My Fair Lady.

Sam is a popular Voice Over talent with clients including EA Entertainment (The voice of the Wizard in the new PS2 game Gauntlet), The voice of the Horned Avenger in a new animated series from Flying Rhino, The Steinbeck Center, Columbia Maritime Museum, The Discovery Channel, The Lincoln Museum, Parker Furniture, Will Vinton, Shari's Restaurants, McCormick and Schmicks, Oregon Department of Transportation, LazerQuick, ADP, KMTR, NMC Sharp, Willamette Week, Intel, The Oregonian, Papa Murphy's Pizza, Dodge, Mitsubishi, Cellular One, GI Joes, Adidas.

He is also Director of the The Willamette Radio Workshop, a professional theatrical organization dedicated to the creation of original material for presentation on the Radio, Internet,and Compact Disks. The Workshop has won 3 Ogle Awards from the The American Society For Science Fiction Audio (ASFSFA) who also give out the Ogle Award for Best Fantasy Audio Production of the Year. Our CD's will soon be available from the Loadestone Catalouge.