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George Sawaya

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George Sawaya

Born August 14, 1923 · Los Angeles, California, USA · Died September 17, 2003

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".

Filmography

  1. 1984Repo ManFirst Repo VictimMovie
  2. 1982Voyagers!Series
  3. 1982Blade RunnerStuntsMovie
  4. 1981Escape from New YorkStuntsMovie
  5. 1981Bustin' LooseStuntsMovie
  6. 1981Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon QueenStuntsMovie
  7. 1980Cheech & Chong's Next MovieStuntsMovie
  8. 1979The Concorde... Airport '79Girard, Stunt CoordinatorMovie
  9. 1978FMStuntsMovie
  10. 1978Cops and RobinStunt CoordinatorMovie
  11. 1977Kingston: ConfidentialWilliSeries
  12. 1976Quincy, M.E.Jason Talmadge (uncredited)Series
  13. 1976Rich Man, Poor Man - Book IIMikeSeries
  14. 1976St. IvesArab BagmanMovie
  15. 1975The Master GunfighterStuntsMovie
  16. 1975When Things Were RottenThe CourierSeries
  17. 1975The Four DeucesStunt CoordinatorMovie
  18. 1975The Devil’s RainSteve PrestonMovie
  19. 1974The Godfather Part IIStuntsMovie
  20. 1974EarthquakeDeputy Sherriff (uncredited), StuntsMovie
  21. 1974Blazing SaddlesTownsman (uncredited)Movie
  22. 1973The Snoop SistersScarfaceSeries
  23. 1973Magnum ForceStuntsMovie
  24. 1973The Don Is DeadGarcia (uncredited)Movie
  25. 1973Barnaby JonesTed, DriverSeries
  26. 1972The Poseidon AdventureStuntsMovie
  27. 1972Moon of the WolfAttendantMovie
  28. 1972The Streets of San FranciscoSeries
  29. 1972The RookiesSeries
  30. 1972Emergency!Injured Stuntman (uncredited), Dr. Duncan (uncredited)Series
  31. 1971Dirty HarryStuntsMovie
  32. 1971McMillan & WifeAlSeries
  33. 1971Monty NashFitzgerald, PhilSeries
  34. 1971Bearcats!Tower GuardSeries
  35. 1971ColumboMan, Legation Guard (uncredited)Series
  36. 1971CannonSeries
  37. 1971Private Duty NursesAhmedMovie
  38. 1970McCloudHitman Tommy Lucas (uncredited)Series
  39. 1970Tora! Tora! Tora!StuntsMovie
  40. 1969Sam WhiskeyMovie
  41. 1968The Boston StranglerPolice Officer (uncredited), StuntsMovie
  42. 1968Panic in the CityKarl Sinden (Mr. X)Movie
  43. 1968Adam-12Bandit, Jake BensonSeries
  44. 1968The Name of the GameHarv MillerSeries
  45. 1968Sol Madrid3rd Dietrich GunmanMovie
  46. 1968It Takes a ThiefObserver, 1st PolicemanSeries
  47. 1967MannixSeries
  48. 1967CusterSeries
  49. 1967Bonnie and ClydeStand InMovie
  50. 1967IronsideCabbieSeries
  51. 1966Mission: ImpossibleGuard (uncredited), Weapons Guard (uncredited)Series
  52. 1966ShaneIndian #1Series
  53. 1966The Time TunnelFrench SailorSeries
  54. 1966Star TrekSecond SoldierSeries
  55. 1966BatmanQuetchMovie
  56. 1966BatmanTemplarSeries
  57. 1965The Lollipop CoverThe FighterMovie
  58. 1965The F.B.I.Marty Greene, George WeldonSeries
  59. 1965Get SmartBrawler (uncredited), Edgar (uncredited), Jack the Ripper / Werewolf, KopekSeries
  60. 1965The Money TrapAngeloMovie
  61. 1965Fort CourageousIndianMovie
  62. 1965BrandedSeries
  63. 1965Convict StageAdam ScottMovie
  64. 1964Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.Hoodlum #1Series
  65. 1964The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Guard (uncredited), Hans, Thuggee, Henchman (uncredited), Tribesman, Thrush Agent (uncredited)Series
  66. 1964The RoguesPanujiSeries
  67. 1963Burke's LawOfficerSeries
  68. 1963Arrest and Trial2nd ReporterSeries
  69. 1963Drums of AfricaArabMovie
  70. 1962Combat!Pierre, GI, German SergeantSeries
  71. 1962The Lucy ShowPeteSeries
  72. 1962The Beverly HillbilliesIndian Chief #1Series
  73. 1962The Lloyd Bridges ShowEverett, UmpireSeries
  74. 1962Five Weeks in a BalloonNomad Chief (uncredited)Movie
  75. 1962Hands of a StrangerTony WilderMovie
  76. 1961Everything's DuckySimmonsMovie
  77. 1961StraightawaySeries
  78. 1961Ben CaseySeries
  79. 1961The Murder MenMovie
  80. 1960The Andy Griffith ShowJealous BoyfriendSeries
  81. 1959The UntouchablesHood (uncredited), Coogan's Bodyguard (uncredited)Series
  82. 1959The RebelGroderSeries
  83. 1958Bat MastersonHarry SuttonSeries
  84. 1958Yancy DerringerClub Patron (uncredited)Series
  85. 1958Curse of the Faceless ManTony (uncredited)Movie
  86. 1957Perry MasonConnorSeries
  87. 1956Hot CarsDet. Fred HolmesMovie
  88. 1956Emergency HospitalJack Larson, ambulance driver (uncredited)Movie
  89. 1956The Black SleepSailor-SubjectMovie
  90. 1955The ProdigalKavakMovie
  91. 1954Day of TriumphJames the LessMovie
  92. 1954DragnetMcQueenMovie
  93. 1953Desert LegionStuntsMovie
  94. 1953You Are ThereMark AntonySeries
  95. 1952The Narrow MarginReporter (uncredited), Stunt DoubleMovie
  96. 1951DragnetSeries
  97. 1951The Living ChristPhariseeSeries