Sam Dingle

Sam Dingle
Emmerdale character
Portrayed by	James Hooton
Duration	1995–1998, 2000–present
First appearance	Episode 1947 14 February 1995 (1995-02-14)
Classification	Present; regular
Introduced by	Keith Richardson
Spin-off appearances	Emmerdale: The Dingles, For Richer for Poorer (2010)
In-universe information Occupation Caretaker Sales executive Farmhand Gamekeeper Waiter Father Zak Dingle Mother Nellie Dingle Stepmother Lisa Dingle Brothers Nathan Dingle Ben Dingle Butch Dingle Sisters Tina Dingle Half-brothers Cain Dingle Half-sisters Belle Dingle Wife Alice Dingle (2006) Lydia Hart (2020–present) Sons Samson Dingle Granddaughters Esther Spencer Grandfathers Jedediah Dingle Grandmothers Peg Dingle Uncles Shadrach Dingle Albert Dingle Caleb Dingle Ezra Dingle Nephews Nate Robinson Kyle Winchester Isaac Dingle Nieces Debbie Dingle First cousins Mandy Dingle Marlon Dingle Eli Dingle Chas Dingle Gennie Walker Lilith Dingle Del Dingle Other relatives Charity Dingle Noah Dingle Sarah Sugden Jack Sugden Aaron Livesy Nate Robinson

Sam Dingle is a fictional character from the British television soap opera Emmerdale, played by James Hooton. He made his first appearance in the episode broadcast on 14 February 1995.