George Sawaya
Known for
Acting
Life
1923 – 2003 (aged 80)
Born in
Los Angeles, California, USA
Credits
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Biography
George Sawaya (August 14, 1923 – September 17, 2003) was an American stuntman and actor. He acted in almost one hundred different films and television episodes, but always as minor characters. His careerwas relatively consistent from the 1950s to the 1980s. Sawaya acted in the original Star Trek several times, first as Chief Humboldt in "The Menagerie, Part I" and then as Klingons in "Errand of Mercy" and "Day of the Dove".
Known For
Blazing Saddles
07 Feb 1974
Star Trek
08 Sep 1966
Batman
30 Jul 1966
Columbo
15 Sep 1971
Repo Man
02 Mar 1984
Batman
12 Jan 1966
Get Smart
18 Sep 1965
Earthquake
15 Nov 1974
Filmography
1984
- Repo Manas First Repo Victim
1982
- Voyagers!1 episode
1979
- The Concorde... Airport '79as Girard
1977
- Kingston: Confidentialas Willi1 episode
1976
- Quincy, M.E.as Jason Talmadge (uncredited)1 episode
- Rich Man, Poor Man - Book IIas Mike1 episode
- St. Ivesas Arab Bagman
1975
- When Things Were Rottenas The Courier1 episode
- The Devil’s Rainas Steve Preston
1974
- Earthquakeas Deputy Sherriff (uncredited)
- Blazing Saddlesas Townsman (uncredited)
1973
- The Snoop Sistersas Scarface1 episode
- The Don Is Deadas Garcia (uncredited)
- Barnaby Jonesas Driver1 episode
1972
- Moon of the Wolfas Attendant
- The Streets of San Franciscoas Police Officer1 episode
- The Rookies1 episode
- Emergency!as Dr. Duncan (uncredited)1 episode
1971
- McMillan & Wifeas Al1 episode
- Monty Nashas Phil1 episode
- Bearcats!as Tower Guard1 episode
- Columboas Legation Guard (uncredited)1 episode
- Cannonas 3rd Pursuer1 episode
- Private Duty Nursesas Ahmed
1970
- McCloudas Hitman Tommy Lucas (uncredited)1 episode
1969
1968
- The Boston Strangleras Police Officer (uncredited)
- Panic in the Cityas Karl Sinden (Mr. X)
- Adam-12as Jake Benson1 episode
- The Name of the Gameas Harv Miller1 episode
- Sol Madridas 3rd Dietrich Gunman
- It Takes a Thiefas 1st Policeman1 episode
1966
- Mission: Impossibleas Weapons Guard (uncredited)1 episode
- Shaneas Indian #11 episode
- The Time Tunnelas French Sailor1 episode
- Star Trekas Second Soldier1 episode
- Batmanas Quetch
- Batmanas Templar2 episodes
1965
- The Lollipop Coveras The Fighter
- The F.B.I.as George Weldon1 episode
- Get Smartas Kopek1 episode
- The Money Trapas Angelo
- Fort Courageousas Indian
- Branded1 episode
- Convict Stageas Adam Scott
1964
- Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.as Hoodlum #11 episode
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E.as Thrush Agent (uncredited)1 episode
- The Roguesas Panuji1 episode
1963
- Burke's Lawas Officer1 episode
- Arrest and Trialas 2nd Reporter1 episode
- Drums of Africaas Arab
1962
- Combat!as German Sergeant1 episode
- The Lucy Showas Pete1 episode
- The Beverly Hillbilliesas Indian Chief #11 episode
- The Lloyd Bridges Showas Umpire1 episode
- Five Weeks in a Balloonas Nomad Chief (uncredited)
- Hands of a Strangeras Tony Wilder
1961
- Everything's Duckyas Simmons
- Straightaway1 episode
- Ben Casey1 episode
- The Murder Men
1960
- The Andy Griffith Showas Jealous Boyfriend1 episode
1959
- The Untouchablesas Coogan's Bodyguard (uncredited)1 episode
- The Rebelas Groder1 episode
1958
- Bat Mastersonas Harry Sutton1 episode
- Yancy Derringeras Club Patron (uncredited)1 episode
- Curse of the Faceless Manas Tony (uncredited)
1957
- Perry Masonas Connor1 episode
1956
- Hot Carsas Det. Fred Holmes
- Emergency Hospitalas Jack Larson, ambulance driver (uncredited)
- The Black Sleepas Sailor-Subject
1955
- The Prodigalas Kavak
1954
- Day of Triumphas James the Less
- Dragnetas McQueen
1953
- You Are Thereas Mark Antony1 episode
1952
- The Narrow Marginas Reporter (uncredited)
1951
- Dragnet5 episodes
- The Living Christas Pharisee1 episode