Sam the Snowman is a character from the Rankin/Bass special Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. He serves as the special's narrator, inviting the audience to "pull up an ice block and …

Sam the Snowman: The snow monster kept him on the run, but once in a while, he would stop and make a friend - or two. But it wouldn't last long, and Rudolph would be on his own again.

After escaping the Abominable Snow Monster, the trio land on the Island of Misfit Toys. It is a place where unloved or unwanted toys reside with their ruler, a winged lion named King …

Dec 11, 2019 · Burl Ives, an Academy Award-winning actor and folk singer who provided the voice of Sam the Snowman, was born on June 14, 1909, near the tiny locale of Hunt City (pop. …

He goes by many names — Santa Claus, Father Christmas, Old Saint Nick, and more — and the big guy was voiced by the little-known actor Stan Francis in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. …

Ever wondered if Sam the Snowman, Rudolph's friend from the classic Christmas special, was supposed to look like Burl Ives? In this video, we're diving into the fascinating history behind the...

View all 3 versions of Sam the Snowman on BTVA. See image of Burl Ives, the voice of Sam the Snowman in Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer (TV Show).

Sam the Snowman (Burl Ives) narrates the story of Rudolph, son of Santa Claus 's flying reindeer Donner. To the shock and dismay of his parents, Rudolph is born with a red nose, which lights …

Oct 17, 2024 · With his cheerful demeanor, corncob pipe, and iconic song, Sam has become synonymous with holiday cheer. Sam the Snowman, of course, hails from the beloved classic, …

Dec 11, 2025 · In a holiday-themed episode, hosts Richard Kyte and Scott Rada take a close look at why this happens, and what it means for how people live, relate to and care for one another.