Person
Sam Trammell
Acting · Born 1969-01-29 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Biography
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.
Known for
Dexter
Matt Chambers
House
Ethan Hartig
Bones
Ken Thompson
This Is Us
Ben
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Gray Vanderhoven
Chicago Med
Walter Macron
CSI: NY
Charles Wright
Cold Case
Porter Rawley (1981)
Medium
Dr. Brian Seward
True Blood
Sam Merlotte
Filmography
- 2025Blue Eyed GirlHarrison
- 2025The Girl Who Survived: The Alina Thompson StoryCarl Thompson
- 202472 Hours
- 2024ReEntryLucas Bello
- 2023Big George ForemanRev. Virdell Stokes
- 2023Organ TrailLogan
- 2023PursuedJack
- 2022The Rookie: FedsSSA Neal Wizaro
- 2022UnsilencedDaniel Davis
- 2022The Tiger RisingRobert Horton Sr.
- 2021American RefugeeWinter
- 2020It's TimeCoach Billy Brewer
- 2019ReckoningLeo Doyle
- 20193 Days with DadDr. Rabinowitz
- 2019I See YouTodd
- 2019BreakthroughDr. Kent Sutterer
- 2019Nancy Drew and the Hidden StaircaseCarson Drew
- 2019The OrderEric Clarke
- 2018HospitalityCam
- 2018The Big PromiseO'Connor
- 2017Say You WillDean Hall
- 20163 GenerationsMatthew
- 2016This Is UsBen
- 2016ImperiumGerry Conrad
- 2016The TrackScott
- 2016I Am WrathDet. Gibson
- 2015Chicago MedWalter Macron
- 2015All Mistakes BuriedSonny
- 2015CockedRichard Paxson
- 2014MeDavid
- 2014True Blood. A Farewell to Bon TempsSelf
- 2014The Fault in Our StarsMichael Lancaster
- 2014After the FallLee
- 2013White RabbitDarrell
- 2013The PrivilegedPreston Westwood
- 2013Crazy Kind of LoveJeff
- 2012The DetailsChris (uncredited)
- 2012Guns, Girls and GamblingSheriff Cowley
- 2008Childrens HospitalDenizen Stoop
- 2008True BloodSam Merlotte
- 2008Free RadioSelf
- 2007Aliens vs Predator: RequiemTim
- 2007What If God Were the Sun?Jeff
- 2006DexterMatt Chambers
- 2006Justice
- 2005BonesKen Thompson
- 2005Numb3rsThomas Gill
- 2005MediumDr. Brian Seward
- 2004Anonymous RexVincent Rubio
- 2004HouseEthan Hartig
- 2004CSI: NYCharles Wright
- 2004The Last Full Measure
- 2003Cold CasePorter Rawley (1981)
- 2003UndermindDerrick Hall / Zane Waye
- 2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentGray Vanderhoven
- 2001Going to CaliforniaKevin "Space" Lauglin
- 2000FollowersJohn Dietrich
- 2000Autumn in New YorkSimon
- 2000Strong MedicineKiko Ellsworth
- 2000Fear of FictionRed / Tom Hopkins
- 2000BeatLee
- 1999Judging AmyMarty Levine
- 1998TrinityLiam McCallister
- 1998Maximum BobSonny Dupree
- 1998Wrestling with AlligatorsWill
- 1996Childhood's EndGreg Chute
- 1951Hallmark Hall of Fame
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