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George Sawaya

Known for: Acting

Born 14/08/1923
Died 2003-09-17
Place of birth Los Angeles, California, USA

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

Columbo Series ★ 8,1

Columbo

Man

1971

Columbo Series ★ 8,1

Columbo

Legation Guard (uncredited)

1971

Star Trek Series ★ 8,0

Star Trek

Second Soldier

1966

Perry Mason Series ★ 7,7

Perry Mason

Connor

1957

The Andy Griffith Show Series ★ 7,6

The Andy Griffith Show

Jealous Boyfriend

1960

Mannix Series ★ 6,8

Mannix

1967

Mannix Series ★ 6,8

Mannix

Lew

1967

Mannix Series ★ 6,8

Mannix

Safecracker (uncredited)

1967

Mannix Series ★ 6,8

Mannix

Driver (uncredited)

1967

Mannix Series ★ 6,8

Mannix

Henchman on Boat (uncredited)

1967

Ironside Series ★ 6,9

Ironside

Cabbie

1967

Adam-12 Series ★ 7,1

Adam-12

Bandit

1968

Adam-12 Series ★ 7,1

Adam-12

Jake Benson

1968

Batman Series ★ 7,3

Batman

Templar

1966

Dragnet Series ★ 6,5

Dragnet

1951

Quincy, M.E. Series ★ 7,5

Quincy, M.E.

Jason Talmadge (uncredited)

1976

Mission: Impossible Series ★ 7,6

Mission: Impossible

Guard (uncredited)

1966

Mission: Impossible Series ★ 7,6

Mission: Impossible

Weapons Guard (uncredited)

1966

Get Smart Series ★ 7,9

Get Smart

1965

Get Smart Series ★ 7,9

Get Smart

Brawler (uncredited)

1965

Get Smart Series ★ 7,9

Get Smart

Edgar (uncredited)

1965

Emergency! Series ★ 7,9

Emergency!

Injured Stuntman (uncredited)

1972

Emergency! Series ★ 7,9

Emergency!

Dr. Duncan (uncredited)

1972

The Beverly Hillbillies Series ★ 6,9

The Beverly Hillbillies

First Indian Chief

1962

Ben Casey Series ★ 5,9

Ben Casey

1961

The Untouchables Series ★ 7,9

The Untouchables

Hood (uncredited)

1959

The Untouchables Series ★ 7,9

The Untouchables

Coogan's Bodyguard (uncredited)

1959

Cannon Series ★ 6,7

Cannon

1971

Combat! Series ★ 7,8

Combat!

Pierre

1962

Combat! Series ★ 7,8

Combat!

GI

1962

Combat! Series ★ 7,8

Combat!

German Sergeant

1962

The F.B.I. Series ★ 5,6

The F.B.I.

Marty Greene

1965

The F.B.I. Series ★ 5,6

The F.B.I.

George Weldon

1965

The Lucy Show Series ★ 7,1

The Lucy Show

Pete

1962

Barnaby Jones Series ★ 7,0

Barnaby Jones

Ted

1973

Barnaby Jones Series ★ 7,0

Barnaby Jones

Driver

1973

Burke's Law Series ★ 6,3

Burke's Law

Officer

1963

The Name of the Game Series ★ 7,0

The Name of the Game

Harv Miller

1968

The Rookies Series ★ 6,9

The Rookies

1972

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. Series ★ 7,1

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

Hoodlum #1

1964

Bat Masterson Series ★ 6,1

Bat Masterson

Harry Sutton

1958

McCloud Series ★ 7,2

McCloud

Hitman Tommy Lucas (uncredited)

1970

The Streets of San Francisco Series ★ 7,0

The Streets of San Francisco

1972

The Streets of San Francisco Series ★ 7,0

The Streets of San Francisco

Police Officer

1972

The Rebel Series ★ 5,1

The Rebel

Groder

1959

The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Series ★ 7,1

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Guard (uncredited)

1964

The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Series ★ 7,1

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Hans

1964

The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Series ★ 7,1

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Thuggee

1964

The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Series ★ 7,1

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Henchman (uncredited)

1964

The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Series ★ 7,1

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Tribesman

1964

The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Series ★ 7,1

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Thrush Agent (uncredited)

1964

The Time Tunnel Series ★ 7,6

The Time Tunnel

French Sailor

1966

It Takes a Thief Series ★ 7,2

It Takes a Thief

Observer

1968

It Takes a Thief Series ★ 7,2

It Takes a Thief

1st Policeman

1968

McMillan & Wife Series ★ 7,0

McMillan & Wife

Al

1971

Branded Series ★ 6,8

Branded

1965

Arrest and Trial Series ★ 8,3

Arrest and Trial

2nd Reporter

1963

The Rogues Series ★ 8,0

The Rogues

Panuji

1964

Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II Series ★ 8,3

Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II

Mike

1976

Yancy Derringer Series ★ 6,2

Yancy Derringer

Club Patron (uncredited)

1958

Voyagers! Series ★ 7,5

Voyagers!

1982

Custer Series ★ 6,4

Custer

1967

Shane Series ★ 6,2

Shane

Indian #1

1966

The Lloyd Bridges Show Series ★ 6,0

The Lloyd Bridges Show

Everett

1962

The Lloyd Bridges Show Series ★ 6,0

The Lloyd Bridges Show

Umpire

1962

Blazing Saddles Film ★ 7,2

Blazing Saddles

Townsman (uncredited)

1974

Earthquake Film ★ 6,1

Earthquake

Deputy Sherriff (uncredited)

1974

Monty Nash Series ★ 5,5

Monty Nash

Fitzgerald

1971

Monty Nash Series ★ 5,5

Monty Nash

Phil

1971

Batman Film ★ 6,4

Batman

Quetch

1966

The Snoop Sisters Series ★ 7,5

The Snoop Sisters

Scarface

1973

When Things Were Rotten Series ★ 7,4

When Things Were Rotten

The Courier

1975

The Living Christ Series ★ 5,7

The Living Christ

Pharisee

1951

Repo Man Film ★ 6,7

Repo Man

First Repo Victim

1984

Straightaway Series ★ 9,0

Straightaway

1961

Kingston: Confidential Series ★ 7,0

Kingston: Confidential

Willi

1977

Bearcats! Series ★ 6,8

Bearcats!

Tower Guard

1971

Dragnet Film ★ 6,1

Dragnet

McQueen

1954

The Boston Strangler Film ★ 6,7

The Boston Strangler

Police Officer (uncredited)

1968

The Concorde... Airport '79 Film ★ 4,7

The Concorde... Airport '79

Girard

1979

St. Ives Film ★ 5,7

St. Ives

Arab Bagman

1976

The Narrow Margin Film ★ 7,3

The Narrow Margin

Reporter (uncredited)

1952

Emergency Hospital Film ★ 7,3

Emergency Hospital

Jack Larson, ambulance driver (uncredited)

1956

Sam Whiskey Film ★ 5,6

Sam Whiskey

1969

The Devil’s Rain Film ★ 5,1

The Devil’s Rain

Steve Preston

1975

Five Weeks in a Balloon Film ★ 5,4

Five Weeks in a Balloon

Nomad Chief (uncredited)

1962

The Prodigal Film ★ 4,6

The Prodigal

Kavak

1955

Fort Courageous Film ★ 5,1

Fort Courageous

Indian

1965

The Don Is Dead Film ★ 5,9

The Don Is Dead

Garcia (uncredited)

1973

Hot Cars Film ★ 5,8

Hot Cars

Det. Fred Holmes

1956

The Money Trap Film ★ 5,1

The Money Trap

Angelo

1965

The Black Sleep Film ★ 6,2

The Black Sleep

Sailor-Subject

1956

Moon of the Wolf Film ★ 4,8

Moon of the Wolf

Attendant

1972

Sol Madrid Film ★ 6,9

Sol Madrid

3rd Dietrich Gunman

1968

Beggarman, Thief Film ★ 5,7

Beggarman, Thief

1979

Hands of a Stranger Film ★ 5,0

Hands of a Stranger

Tony Wilder

1962

Private Duty Nurses Film ★ 4,6

Private Duty Nurses

Ahmed

1971

Curse of the Faceless Man Film ★ 5,6

Curse of the Faceless Man

Tony (uncredited)

1958

The Lollipop Cover Film ★ 6,8

The Lollipop Cover

The Fighter

1965

Everything's Ducky Film ★ 6,5

Everything's Ducky

Simmons

1961

Convict Stage Film ★ 6,4

Convict Stage

Adam Scott

1965

Day of Triumph Film ★ 8,0

Day of Triumph

James the Less

1954

The Murder Men Film ★ 10,0

The Murder Men

1961

Panic in the City Film ★ 5,6

Panic in the City

Karl Sinden (Mr. X)

1968

Drums of Africa Film ★ 3,5

Drums of Africa

Arab

1963