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Sam Snead
Deceased

How Did Sam Snead Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 89
GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn27/05/1912Born inAshwood, Virginia, USADied23/05/2002 (aged 89)Died inHot SpringsCausestrokeWikidataQ945056 ↗TMDb#2201647 ↗

Samuel Jackson Snead was an American professional golfer who was one of the top players in the world for the better part of four decades and widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. Snead was awarded a record 94 gold medallions, for wins in PGA of America Tour events and later credited with winning a record 82 PGA Tour events tied with Tiger Woods, including seven majors. He never won the U.S. Open, though he was runner-up four times.

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Filmography5 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeriesSelf50
1960Golfing with Sam SneadMovieSelf48
1953The CaddyMovieSam Snead41
1951Follow the SunMovie—39
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeriesSelf36