George Sawaya

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1923-08-14

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

George Sawaya

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".

Acting History

1984
Repo Man as First Repo Victim
1982
Voyagers!
1979
Beggarman, Thief
1979
The Concorde... Airport '79 as Girard
1977
Kingston: Confidential as Willi
1976
Quincy, M.E. as Jason Talmadge (uncredited)
1976
Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II as Mike
1976
St. Ives as Arab Bagman
1975
When Things Were Rotten as The Courier
1975
The Devil's Rain as Steve Preston
1974
Earthquake as Deputy Sherriff (uncredited)
1974
Blazing Saddles as Townsman (uncredited)
1973
The Snoop Sisters as Scarface
1973
The Don Is Dead as Garcia (uncredited)
1973
Barnaby Jones as Ted
1973
Barnaby Jones as Driver
1972
Moon of the Wolf as Attendant
1972
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
The Streets of San Francisco as Police Officer
1972
The Rookies
1972
Emergency! as Injured Stuntman (uncredited)
1972
Emergency! as Dr. Duncan (uncredited)
1971
McMillan & Wife as Al
1971
Monty Nash as Fitzgerald
1971
Monty Nash as Phil
1971
Bearcats! as Tower Guard
1971
Columbo as Man
1971
Columbo as Legation Guard (uncredited)
1971
Cannon
1971
Private Duty Nurses as Ahmed
1970
McCloud as Hitman Tommy Lucas (uncredited)
1969
Sam Whiskey
1968
The Boston Strangler as Police Officer (uncredited)
1968
Panic in the City as Karl Sinden (Mr. X)
1968
Adam-12 as Bandit
1968
Adam-12 as Jake Benson
1968
The Name of the Game as Harv Miller
1968
Sol Madrid as 3rd Dietrich Gunman
1968
It Takes a Thief as Observer
1968
It Takes a Thief as 1st Policeman
1967
Mannix
1967
Mannix as Lew
1967
Mannix as Safecracker (uncredited)
1967
Mannix as Driver (uncredited)
1967
Mannix as Henchman on Boat (uncredited)
1967
Custer
1967
Ironside as Cabbie
1966
Mission: Impossible as Guard (uncredited)
1966
Mission: Impossible as Weapons Guard (uncredited)
1966
Shane as Indian #1
1966
The Time Tunnel as French Sailor
1966
Star Trek as Second Soldier
1966
Batman as Quetch
1966
Batman as Templar
1965
The Lollipop Cover as The Fighter
1965
The F.B.I. as Marty Greene
1965
The F.B.I. as George Weldon
1965
Get Smart
1965
The Money Trap as Angelo
1965
Fort Courageous as Indian
1965
Branded
1965
Convict Stage as Adam Scott
1964
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. as Hoodlum #1
1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as Guard (uncredited)
1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as Hans
1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as Thuggee
1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as Henchman (uncredited)
1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as Tribesman
1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as Thrush Agent (uncredited)
1964
The Rogues as Panuji
1963
Burke's Law as Officer
1963
Arrest and Trial as 2nd Reporter
1963
Drums of Africa as Arab
1962
Combat! as Pierre
1962
Combat! as GI
1962
Combat! as German Sergeant
1962
The Lucy Show as Pete
1962
The Beverly Hillbillies as First Indian Chief
1962
The Lloyd Bridges Show as Everett
1962
The Lloyd Bridges Show as Umpire
1962
Hands of a Stranger as Tony Wilder
1961
Everything's Ducky as Simmons
1961
Straightaway
1961
Ben Casey
1961
The Murder Men
1960
The Andy Griffith Show as Jealous Boyfriend
1959
The Untouchables as Hood (uncredited)
1959
The Untouchables as Coogan's Bodyguard (uncredited)
1959
The Rebel as Groder
1958
Bat Masterson as Harry Sutton
1958
Yancy Derringer as Club Patron (uncredited)
1958
Curse of the Faceless Man as Tony
1958
Curse of the Faceless Man as Tony (uncredited)
1957
Perry Mason as Connor
1956
Emergency Hospital as Jack Larson, ambulance driver (uncredited)
1956
Hot Cars as Det. Fred Holmes
1956
The Black Sleep as Sailor-Subject
1955
The Prodigal as Kavak
1954
Day of Triumph as James the Less
1954
Dragnet as McQueen
1951
Dragnet
1951
The Living Christ as Pharisee