Acting credits
80
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
George Sawaya
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 47Series: 49Crew credits: 19
TMDB ID: 100799
IMDb ID: nm0768070
Known for: Acting
Born: August 14, 1923
Died: September 17, 2003
Age: 80
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1951 - 1984
Years active: 34
Average TMDB rating: 6.74
Wikidata: Q5544316
Also known as
George C. Sawaya • George Sawaja
Other jobs
Stunts (15)Stunt Coordinator (3)Stand In (1)
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".
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with George Sawaya.
6.7
Repo Man
as First Repo Victim
1984 Movie
7.9
Blade Runner
Stunts
1982 Movie
7.0
Escape from New York
Stunts
1981 Movie
6.1
Bustin' Loose
Stunts
1981 Movie
5.2
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen
Stunts
1981 Movie
6.0
Cheech & Chong's Next Movie
Stunts
1980 Movie
6.0
Beggarman, Thief
1979 Movie
4.7
The Concorde... Airport '79
as Girard
1979 Movie
6.7
FM
Stunts
1978 Movie
6.0
Cops and Robin
Stunt Coordinator
1978 Movie
5.6
St. Ives
as Arab Bagman
1976 Movie
4.5
The Master Gunfighter
Stunts
1975 Movie
4.0
The Four Deuces
Stunt Coordinator
1975 Movie
5.0
The Devil's Rain
as Steve Preston
1975 Movie
8.6
The Godfather Part II
Stunts
1974 Movie
6.1
Earthquake
as Deputy Sherriff (uncredited)
1974 Movie
7.2
Blazing Saddles
as Townsman (uncredited)
1974 Movie
7.1
Magnum Force
Stunts
1973 Movie
5.8
The Don Is Dead
as Garcia (uncredited)
1973 Movie
7.1
The Poseidon Adventure
Stunts
1972 Movie
4.7
Moon of the Wolf
as Attendant
1972 Movie
7.4
Dirty Harry
Stunts
1971 Movie
3.8
Private Duty Nurses
as Ahmed
1971 Movie
7.1
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Stunts
1970 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with George Sawaya.
7.5
Voyagers!
1 eps
1982 Series
5.0
Kingston: Confidential
as Willi • 1 eps
1977 Series
7.5
Quincy, M.E.
as Jason Talmadge (uncredited) • 1 eps
1976 Series
8.6
Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
as Mike • 1 eps
1976 Series
7.2
When Things Were Rotten
as The Courier • 1 eps
1975 Series
7.2
The Snoop Sisters
as Scarface • 1 eps
1973 Series
6.9
Barnaby Jones
as Ted • 1 eps
1973 Series
7.0
The Streets of San Francisco
1 eps
1972 Series
6.8
The Rookies
1 eps
1972 Series
7.9
Emergency!
as Injured Stuntman (uncredited) • 1 eps
1972 Series
6.9
McMillan & Wife
as Al • 1 eps
1971 Series
5.5
Monty Nash
as Fitzgerald • 1 eps
1971 Series
6.2
Bearcats!
as Tower Guard • 1 eps
1971 Series
8.1
Columbo
as Man • 1 eps
1971 Series
6.6
Cannon
3 eps
1971 Series
7.1
McCloud
as Hitman Tommy Lucas (uncredited) • 1 eps
1970 Series
7.0
Adam-12
as Bandit • 1 eps
1968 Series
6.8
The Name of the Game
as Harv Miller • 1 eps
1968 Series
7.2
It Takes a Thief
as Observer • 1 eps
1968 Series
6.7
Mannix
1 eps
1967 Series
6.0
Custer
1 eps
1967 Series
6.8
Ironside
as Cabbie • 1 eps
1967 Series
7.6
Mission: Impossible
as Guard (uncredited) • 1 eps
1966 Series
6.0
Shane
as Indian #1 • 1 eps
1966 Series