Sam Snead



First NameSam
Last NameSnead
Age89 (age at death)
Date of BirthMay 27, 1912
Date of DeathMay 23, 2002
Star SignGemini
Occupation CategorySports Star
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Samuel Jackson Snead (May 27, 1912 – May 23, 2002) was an American professional golfer who was one of the top players in the world for most of four decades. He and two of the other greatest golfers of all time, Ben Hogan and Byron Nelson, were born within six months of each other in 1912. Snead won a record 82 PGA Tour events.


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Filmography

Selected Sam Snead film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1999
ESPN SportsCentury
Himself

1953
The Caddy
Himself

1952
I've Got a Secret
Guest 

1951
Follow the Sun
Himself

1948
Toast of the Town
Himself 






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Masters Tournament champions
Angel Cabrera
Arnold Palmer
Art Wall, Jr.
Ben Crenshaw
Ben Hogan
Bernhard Langer
Billy Casper
Bob Goalby
Byron Nelson
Cary Middlecoff
Charl Schwartzel
Charles Coody
Claude Harmon
Craig Stadler
Craig Wood (golfer)
Doug Ford (golfer)
Fred Couples
Fuzzy Zoeller
Gary Player
Gay Brewer
Gene Sarazen
George Archer
Henry Picard
Herman Keiser
Horton Smith
Ian Woosnam
Jack Burke, Jr.
Jack Nicklaus
Jimmy Demaret
José María Olazábal
Larry Mize
Mark O'Meara
Mike Weir
Nick Faldo
Phil Mickelson
Ralph Guldahl
Raymond Floyd
Sam Snead
Sandy Lyle
Severiano Ballesteros
Tiger Woods
Tom Watson
Tommy Aaron
Trevor Immelman
Vijay Singh
Zach Johnson
The Open Championship champions
Alf Padgham
Alf Perry
Andrew Strath
Arnaud Massy
Arnold Palmer
Arthur Havers
Ben Curtis (golfer)
Ben Hogan
Bill Rogers (golfer)
Bob Charles (golfer)
Bob Ferguson (golfer)
Bob Martin (golfer)
Bobby Jones
Bobby Locke
David Brown (golfer)
David Duval
Denny Shute
Dick Burton (golfer)
Ernie Els
Fred Daly (golfer)
Gary Player
Gene Sarazen
George Duncan (golfer)
Greg Norman
Harold Hilton
Harry Vardon
Henry Cotton (golfer)
Hugh Kirkaldy
Ian Baker-Finch
Jack Burns (golfer)
Jack Nicklaus
Jack Simpson
Jack White (golfer)
James Braid (golfer)
Jamie Anderson (golfer)
Jim Barnes
Jock Hutchison
John Ball (golfer)
John Daly
John Henry Taylor
Johnny Miller
Justin Leonard
Kel Nagle
Lee Trevino
Louis Oosthuizen
Mark Calcavecchia
Mark O'Meara
Max Faulkner
Mungo Park (golfer)
Nick Faldo
PGA Championship champions
Al Geiberger
Ben Hogan
Bob Hamilton
Bob Rosburg
Bob Tway
Bobby Nichols
Byron Nelson
Chandler Harper
Chick Harbert
Dave Marr
Dave Stockton
David Graham (golfer)
David Toms
Davis Love III
Denny Shute
Don January
Doug Ford (golfer)
Dow Finsterwald
Gary Player
Gene Sarazen
Hal Sutton
Henry Picard
Hubert Green
Jack Burke, Jr.
Jack Nicklaus
Jay Hebert
Jeff Sluman
Jerry Barber
Jim Barnes
Jim Ferrier
Jim Turnesa
Jock Hutchison
John Daly
John Mahaffey
Johnny Revolta
Julius Boros
Lanny Wadkins
Larry Nelson
Lee Trevino
Leo Diegel
Lionel Hebert
Mark Brooks (golfer)
Martin Kaymer
Nick Price
Olin Dutra
Padraig Harrington
Paul Azinger
Paul Runyan
Payne Stewart
Phil Mickelson
Male golfers who have won 2 or more major championships in one year
Arnold Palmer
Ben Hogan
Bobby Jones
Gary Player
Gene Sarazen
Jack Nicklaus
Lee Trevino
Mark O'Meara
Nick Faldo
Nick Price
Padraig Harrington
Sam Snead
Tiger Woods
Tom Watson
Walter Hagen
PGA and PGA Tour Players of the Year
Arnold Palmer
Art Wall, Jr.
Ben Hogan
Bill Rogers (golfer)
Billy Casper
Bob Tway
Corey Pavin
Curtis Strange
Dave Marr
Dick Mayer
Doug Ford (golfer)
Dow Finsterwald
Ed Furgol
Fred Couples
Greg Norman
Hal Sutton
Jack Burke, Jr.
Jack Nicklaus
Jim Furyk
Johnny Miller
Ken Venturi
Lanny Wadkins
Lee Trevino
Mark O'Meara
Nick Faldo
Nick Price
Orville Moody
Padraig Harrington
Paul Azinger
Sam Snead
Tiger Woods
Tom Kite
Tom Lehman
Tom Watson
Vijay Singh
Wayne Levi
United States Ryder Cup captains
Arnold Palmer
Ben Crenshaw
Ben Hogan
Billy Casper
Byron Nelson
Chick Harbert
Corey Pavin
Curtis Strange
Dave Marr
Dave Stockton
Dow Finsterwald
Hal Sutton
Jack Burke, Jr.
Jack Nicklaus
Jay Hebert
Jerry Barber
Lanny Wadkins
Lee Trevino
Lloyd Mangrum
Paul Azinger
Raymond Floyd
Sam Snead
Tom Kite
Tom Lehman
Tom Watson
Walter Hagen
United States Ryder Cup team
Al Espinosa
Al Geiberger
Art Wall, Jr.
Bill Mehlhorn
Bill Rogers (golfer)
Billy Burke (golfer)
Billy Maxwell
Bob Goalby
Bob Hamilton
Bob Murphy (golfer)
Bob Rosburg
Bobby Nichols
Brad Faxon
Byron Nelson
Calvin Peete
Chandler Harper
Chick Harbert
Chip Beck
Clayton Heafner
Craig Wood (golfer)
Dan Sikes
Dave Douglas (golfer)
Dave Marr
Dave Ragan
Denny Shute
Dick Mayer
Doug Ford (golfer)
Dow Finsterwald
Ed Dudley
Ed Oliver
Ed Sneed
Frank Beard (golfer)
Fred Hawkins
Gay Brewer
Gene Sarazen
Henry Picard
Henry Ransom
Herman Barron
Herman Keiser
Homero Blancas
Horton Smith
J. B. Holmes
J. C. Snead
J. J. Henry
Jay Hebert
Jerry Barber
Jerry McGee
Jim Gallagher, Jr.
Jim Turnesa
Joe Turnesa
United States Ryder Cup team
Ben Hogan
Byron Nelson
E. J. Harrison (golfer)
Jimmy Demaret
Lloyd Mangrum
Sam Snead
United States Ryder Cup team
Ben Hogan
E. J. Harrison (golfer)
Jimmy Demaret
Lloyd Mangrum
Sam Snead
United States Ryder Cup team
Ben Hogan
Jack Burke, Jr.
Jimmy Demaret
Lloyd Mangrum
Sam Snead
United States Ryder Cup team
Cary Middlecoff
Fred Haas
Jack Burke, Jr.
Lloyd Mangrum
Sam Snead
United States Ryder Cup team
Cary Middlecoff
Jack Burke, Jr.
Sam Snead
Tommy Bolt
United States Ryder Cup team
Cary Middlecoff
Julius Boros
Sam Snead
United States Ryder Cup team
Billy Casper
Dale Douglass
Dave Hill
Gene Littler
Jack Nicklaus
Lee Trevino
Raymond Floyd
Sam Snead