Sam Scarber
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Sam Willis Scarber Jr. (June 24, 1949 – March 8, 2026) was an American actor and American football fullback in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Diego Chargers. He played college football at the University of New Mexico and was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the third round (69th overall) of the 1971 NFL draft.
Known for
Credits

The Karate Kid (1984)
as Referee #3

Eraser (1996)
as Dock Guard

Over the Top (1987)
as Harry Bosco

Shocker (1989)
as Cooper

Against All Odds (1984)
as Assistant Coach

The Morning After (1986)
as Detective

Shadow of Doubt (1998)
as Cop #1 at Party

Dead Bang (1989)
as Detective Bilson

Silent Venom (2009)
as Captain Rogers

A Caribbean Mystery (1983)
as Sergeant

Robot Wars (1993)
as Lt. Pritchard

Basic Training (1985)
as SWAT Leader

Love and a Bullet (2002)
as Buddy

Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance (2008)
as Sgt. Jackson

Cock & Bull Story (2003)
as Fletcher

The Outlaws (1984)
as Bubba

The Last Fall (2012)
as Coach Green

The Takeover (1995)
as D.E. Moore

Shakedown (2002)
as Agent Taylor

The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A. (1994)
as Sanders

Dead Weekend (1995)
as General Mills

Officer Down (2005)
as Lieutenant Randy Williams

Fear (1990)
as Radio Detective

My Man Adam (1985)
as Emerson Crabbe

Absolute Evil (2009)
as Taylor Jones

Soulkeeper (2001)
as Bartender

108 Stitches (2014)
as Coach Hack Jones

Sci-Fi Slaughter (2005)
as Lt. Pritchard (archive footage)

Savage Land (1994)
as Chris

Concrete Beat (1984)
as Bus Driver

Take Your Best Shot (1982)
as Actor

Cut! (2014)
as Homeless Man

The Last Two Lovers at the End of the World (2017)
Actor

Dark Heart (2006)
as Scrawny

George Bush Goes to Heaven (2006)
as Sam Wainwright





