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George Sawaya

Actor·1923–2003·Los Angeles, California, USA

11 horror credits

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".

Actor7 films

Repo Man

Repo Man

First Repo Victim

1984 3.9
The Devil’s Rain

The Devil’s Rain

Steve Preston

1975
Moon of the Wolf

Moon of the Wolf

Attendant

1972
The Boston Strangler

The Boston Strangler

Police Officer (uncredited)

1968 3.3
Hands of a Stranger

Hands of a Stranger

Tony Wilder

1962
Curse of the Faceless Man

Curse of the Faceless Man

Tony (uncredited)

1958
The Black Sleep

The Black Sleep

Sailor-Subject

1956

Other Crew5 films

Blade Runner

Blade Runner

Stunts

1982 4.2
Escape from New York

Escape from New York

Stunts

1981 4.0
The Poseidon Adventure

The Poseidon Adventure

Stunts

1972
Dirty Harry

Dirty Harry

Stunts

1971 4.0
The Boston Strangler

The Boston Strangler

Stunts

1968 3.3