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George Sawaya
Born
14 August 1923
Died
17 September 2003
Place
Los Angeles, California, USA
Acting

George Sawaya

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".

As actor

Repo Man

Repo Man

1984 · First Repo Victim
Beggarman, Thief

Beggarman, Thief

1979
The Concorde... Airport '79

The Concorde... Airport '79

1979 · Girard
St. Ives

St. Ives

1976 · Arab Bagman
The Devil’s Rain

The Devil’s Rain

1975 · Steve Preston
Blazing Saddles

Blazing Saddles

1974 · Townsman (uncredited)
Earthquake

Earthquake

1974 · Deputy Sherriff (uncredited)
The Don Is Dead

The Don Is Dead

1973 · Garcia (uncredited)
Moon of the Wolf

Moon of the Wolf

1972 · Attendant
Private Duty Nurses

Private Duty Nurses

1971 · Ahmed
Sam Whiskey

Sam Whiskey

1969
Panic in the City

Panic in the City

1968 · Karl Sinden (Mr. X)
Sol Madrid

Sol Madrid

1968 · 3rd Dietrich Gunman
The Boston Strangler

The Boston Strangler

1968 · Police Officer (uncredited)
Batman

Batman

1966 · Quetch
Convict Stage

Convict Stage

1965 · Adam Scott
The Money Trap

The Money Trap

1965 · Angelo
Fort Courageous

Fort Courageous

1965 · Indian
The Lollipop Cover

The Lollipop Cover

1965 · The Fighter
Drums of Africa

Drums of Africa

1963 · Arab
Hands of a Stranger

Hands of a Stranger

1962 · Tony Wilder
Five Weeks in a Balloon

Five Weeks in a Balloon

1962 · Nomad Chief (uncredited)
The Murder Men

The Murder Men

1961
Everything's Ducky

Everything's Ducky

1961 · Simmons
Curse of the Faceless Man

Curse of the Faceless Man

1958 · Tony (uncredited)
The Black Sleep

The Black Sleep

1956 · Sailor-Subject
Hot Cars

Hot Cars

1956 · Det. Fred Holmes
Emergency Hospital

Emergency Hospital

1956 · Jack Larson, ambulance driver (uncredited)
The Prodigal

The Prodigal

1955 · Kavak
Dragnet

Dragnet

1954 · McQueen