lewis arquette played sam the butcher on a very brady christmas.
lewis arquette played sam the butcher on a very brady christmas.
who played sam the butcher on a very brady christmas?
lewis arquette
sam franklin is alice's boyfriend, who owns the local butcher shop. while he is frequently mentioned in dialogue, sam actually appears in only eight episodes, although his appearances span all of the seasons. in the made-for-television film "the brady girls get married", sam had been married to alice for three and a half years. sam was portrayed by allan melvin. lewis arquette portrayed sam in "a very brady christmas", wearing a santa claus beard.









































the character is mentioned by the beastie boys in the lyrics to their 1989 song "shake your rump" ("like sam the butcher bringing alice the meat...")
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a very brady christmas is a 1988 american made-for-television christmas comedy-drama film directed by peter baldwin and starring robert reed, florence henderson, ann b. davis, barry williams, maureen mccormick, christopher knight, eve plumb, mike lookinland, and jennifer runyon. it reunited the original cast members of the 1969–1974 sitcom "the brady bunch", with the exception of susan olsen, who was on her honeymoon at the time of filming. ron kuhlman and jerry houser both reprised their characters from the short-lived 1981 sitcom "the brady brides".
a very brady christmas