
George Sawaya
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 14, 1923
- Died
- September 17, 2003
- Birthplace
- 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

Repo Man 1984
as First Repo Victim

Blade Runner 1982
Stunts

Escape from New York 1981
Stunts

Bustin' Loose 1981
Stunts

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen 1981
Stunts

Cheech & Chong's Next Movie 1980
Stunts

The Concorde... Airport '79 1979
as Girard, Stunt Coordinator

FM 1978
Stunts

Cops and Robin 1978
Stunt Coordinator

St. Ives 1976
as Arab Bagman

The Master Gunfighter 1975
Stunts

The Four Deuces 1975
Stunt Coordinator

The Devil’s Rain 1975
as Steve Preston

The Godfather Part II 1974
Stunts

Earthquake 1974
as Deputy Sherriff (uncredited), Stunts

Blazing Saddles 1974
as Townsman (uncredited)

Magnum Force 1973
Stunts

The Don Is Dead 1973
as Garcia (uncredited)

The Poseidon Adventure 1972
Stunts

Moon of the Wolf 1972
as Attendant

Dirty Harry 1971
Stunts

Private Duty Nurses 1971
as Ahmed

Tora! Tora! Tora! 1970
Stunts

Sam Whiskey 1969
Actor

The Boston Strangler 1968
as Police Officer (uncredited), Stunts

Panic in the City 1968
as Karl Sinden (Mr. X)

Sol Madrid 1968
as 3rd Dietrich Gunman

Bonnie and Clyde 1967
Stand In

Batman 1966
as Quetch

The Lollipop Cover 1965
as The Fighter

The Money Trap 1965
as Angelo

Fort Courageous 1965
as Indian

Convict Stage 1965
as Adam Scott

Drums of Africa 1963
as Arab

Five Weeks in a Balloon 1962
as Nomad Chief (uncredited)

Hands of a Stranger 1962
as Tony Wilder

Everything's Ducky 1961
as Simmons

The Murder Men 1961
Actor

Curse of the Faceless Man 1958
as Tony (uncredited)

Emergency Hospital 1956
as Jack Larson, ambulance driver (uncredited)

Hot Cars 1956
as Det. Fred Holmes

The Black Sleep 1956
as Sailor-Subject

The Prodigal 1955
as Kavak

Day of Triumph 1954
as James the Less

Dragnet 1954
as McQueen

Desert Legion 1953
Stunts

The Narrow Margin 1952
as Reporter (uncredited), Stunt Double
Credits from TMDB.