George Sawaya
Acting
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".
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring George Sawaya
Dirty Harry
1971
Batman
1966
Filmography
Acting (31)
1984
Repo Manas First Repo Victim
6.6
1979
The Concorde... Airport '79as Girard
4.7
1976
St. Ivesas Arab Bagman
5.8
1975
The Devil’s Rainas Steve Preston
5.0
1974
Earthquakeas Deputy Sherriff (uncredited)
6.2
1974
Blazing Saddlesas Townsman (uncredited)
7.2
1973
The Don Is Deadas Garcia (uncredited)
5.9
1972
Moon of the Wolfas Attendant
4.7
1971
Private Duty Nursesas Ahmed
4.6
1969
5.8
1968
The Boston Strangleras Police Officer (uncredited)
6.6
1968
Panic in the Cityas Karl Sinden (Mr. X)
5.5
1968
Sol Madridas 3rd Dietrich Gunman
6.9
1966
Batmanas Quetch
6.4
1965
The Lollipop Coveras The Fighter
6.8
1965
The Money Trapas Angelo
5.1
1965
Fort Courageousas Indian
5.1
1965
Convict Stageas Adam Scott
6.4
1963
Drums of Africaas Arab
3.5
1962
Five Weeks in a Balloonas Nomad Chief (uncredited)
5.5
1962
Hands of a Strangeras Tony Wilder
5.0
1961
Everything's Duckyas Simmons
6.5
1961
10.0
1958
Curse of the Faceless Manas Tony (uncredited)
5.7
1956
Hot Carsas Det. Fred Holmes
5.8
1956
Emergency Hospitalas Jack Larson, ambulance driver (uncredited)
7.3
1956
The Black Sleepas Sailor-Subject
6.2
1955
The Prodigalas Kavak
4.6
1954
Day of Triumphas James the Less
8.0
1954
Dragnetas McQueen
6.1
1952
The Narrow Marginas Reporter (uncredited)
7.3
Production & Directing (20)
1982
Blade RunnerStunts
7.9
1981
Escape from New YorkStunts
7.0
1981
Bustin' LooseStunts
6.2
5.2
1980
5.9
1979
The Concorde... Airport '79Stunt Coordinator
4.7
1978
FMStunts
6.8
1978
Cops and RobinStunt Coordinator
6.5
1975
The Master GunfighterStunts
4.5
1975
The Four DeucesStunt Coordinator
5.0
1974
The Godfather Part IIStunts
8.6
1974
EarthquakeStunts
6.2
1973
Magnum ForceStunts
7.1
1972
The Poseidon AdventureStunts
7.2
1971
Dirty HarryStunts
7.5
1970
Tora! Tora! Tora!Stunts
7.2
1968
The Boston StranglerStunts
6.6
1967
Bonnie and ClydeStand In
7.5
1953
Desert LegionStunts
6.1
1952
The Narrow MarginStunt Double
7.3