Sam McCarthy (born March 15, 2002) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Sam Barber Jr. in the

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drama series ''

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'' (2018) and Charlie Harding in the

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dark comedy series '' Dead to Me'' (2019—22). He made his film debut in ''

All These Small Moments ''All These Small Moments'' is a 2018 American coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Melissa Miller Costanzo. The film stars Molly Ringwald, Brian d'Arcy James, Brendan Meyer, Sam McCarthy, Harley Quinn Smith and Jemima Kirke. The fil ...

'' (2018).

Early life

McCarthy was born on March 15, 2002, to Carol Schneider and actor

Andrew McCarthy Andrew Thomas McCarthy (born November 29, 1962) is an American actor, travel writer, and television director. He is most known as a member of the Brat Pack, with roles in 1980s films such as ''St. Elmo's Fire'', ''Pretty in Pink'', and '' Less ...

. McCarthy attended and graduated high school at The Professional Children's School in

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in 2020.

Career

In 2016, McCarthy made his professional acting debut in the

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drama series ''

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''. Following on from his first role, McCarthy went on to appear in a variety of television series, including the comedy series ''

The Jim Gaffigan Show ''The Jim Gaffigan Show'' is an American sitcom written and executive produced by comedian Jim Gaffigan and his wife Jeannie Gaffigan. Gaffigan stars as a fictionalized version of himself as a stand-up comedian raising five children in a two-bedr ...

'', the crime thriller series ''

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'', and the drama series ''

''. McCarthy made his feature film debut in the coming-of-age drama film ''

'', which premiered at the

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in April 2018. On October 4, 2018, it was announced that McCarthy would star in the main role of Charlie Harding on the

dark comedy series '' Dead to Me''.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

* 2002 births 21st-century American male actors American male child actors American male film actors American male television actors Living people {{American-actor-stub