Sam Dingle

Sam Dingle
Emmerdale character
Portrayed byJames Hooton
Duration1995–1998, 2000–present
First appearanceEpisode 1947
14 February 1995 (1995-02-14)
ClassificationPresent; regular
Introduced byKeith Richardson
Spin-off
appearances
Emmerdale: The Dingles, For Richer for Poorer (2010)
In-universe information
Occupation
  • Caretaker
  • Sales executive
  • Farmhand
  • Gamekeeper
  • Waiter
FatherZak Dingle
MotherNellie Dingle
StepmotherLisa Dingle
Brothers
SistersTina Dingle
Half-brothersCain Dingle
Half-sistersBelle Dingle
WifeAlice Dingle (2006)
Lydia Hart (2020–present)
SonsSamson Dingle
GranddaughtersEsther Spencer
GrandfathersJedediah Dingle
GrandmothersPeg Dingle
Uncles
Nephews
NiecesDebbie Dingle
First cousins
Other relatives

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.