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George Sawaya(1923-2003)

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  • Stunts
  • Additional Crew
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George Sawaya was born on 14 August 1923 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor, known for New-York 1997 (1981), Batman (1966) and Repo Man (1984). He was married to Marlene Greene and Jean Olsen. He died on 17 September 2003 in Studio City, California, USA.
BornAugust 14, 1923
DiedSeptember 17, 2003(80)
BornAugust 14, 1923
DiedSeptember 17, 2003(80)
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Known for

Kurt Russell in New-York 1997 (1981)
New-York 1997
7.1
  • Stunts
  • 1981
Adam West, Burgess Meredith, and Lee Meriwether in Batman (1966)
Batman
6.5
  • Quetch
  • 1966
Emilio Estevez, Olivia Barash, and Harry Dean Stanton in Repo Man (1984)
Repo Man
6.8
  • First Repo Victim
  • 1984
Don Adams in Max la menace (1965)
Max la menace
8.2
TV Series
  • Werewolf
  • Brawler
  • Edgar
  • Jack The Ripper
  • Jack the Ripper
  • Kopek

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  • Emilio Estevez, Olivia Barash, and Harry Dean Stanton in Repo Man (1984)
    Repo Man
    6.8
    • First Repo Victim
    • 1984
  • Matthew Star (1982)
    Matthew Star
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Mr. Stein (uncredited)
    • 1983
  • Voyages au bout du temps (1982)
    Voyages au bout du temps
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Senator
    • 1982
  • Steve Martin in Les cadavres ne portent pas de costard (1982)
    Les cadavres ne portent pas de costard
    6.8
    • Hood
    • 1982
  • Quincy (1976)
    Quincy
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Arnold Leventhal
    • Jason Talmadge (uncredited)
    • 1981
  • Clark Brandon and Barnard Hughes in Un certain monsieur Merlin (1981)
    Un certain monsieur Merlin
    6.9
    TV Series
    • the Driver
    • 1981
  • Best of Friends (1981)
    Best of Friends
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • Fox
    • 1981
  • Buddy Ebsen in Barnaby Jones (1973)
    Barnaby Jones
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Driver
    • Ted
    • Roy Hollister
    • 1973–1980
  • Young Maverick (1979)
    Young Maverick
    6.4
    TV Series
    • 1980
  • The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo (1979)
    The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Redman
    • 1979
  • Greg Evigan in B.J. and the Bear (1978)
    B.J. and the Bear
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Redman
    • 1979
  • Alain Delon in Airport 80 Concorde (1979)
    Airport 80 Concorde
    4.5
    • Girard
    • 1979
  • Lou Grant (1977)
    Lou Grant
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Aide (uncredited)
    • 1978
  • Nancy Allen, Eddie Deezen, Theresa Saldana, and Wendie Jo Sperber in Crazy Day (1978)
    Crazy Day
    6.8
    • (uncredited)
    • 1978
  • L'homme de l'Atlantide (1977)
    L'homme de l'Atlantide
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Schubert crewman (uncredited)
    • 1977

Stunts



  • Six Pack (1982)
    Six Pack
    6.0
    • stunts (as George C. Sawaya)
    • 1982
  • Harrison Ford in Blade Runner (1982)
    Blade Runner
    8.1
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1982
  • Bustin' Loose (1981)
    Bustin' Loose
    6.0
    • stunts
    • 1981
  • Kurt Russell in New-York 1997 (1981)
    New-York 1997
    7.1
    • stunts
    • 1981
  • Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen (1981)
    Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen
    4.1
    • stunts
    • 1981
  • Cheech et Chong et la suite (1980)
    Cheech et Chong et la suite
    6.0
    • stunt double
    • 1980
  • Alain Delon in Airport 80 Concorde (1979)
    Airport 80 Concorde
    4.5
    • stunt coordinator
    • stunts
    • 1979
  • Kevin Brophy in Lucan (1977)
    Lucan
    7.2
    TV Series
    • stunt coordinator
    • 1977–1978
  • Nancy Allen, Eddie Deezen, Theresa Saldana, and Wendie Jo Sperber in Crazy Day (1978)
    Crazy Day
    6.8
    • stunt driver
    • 1978
  • Modulation de fréquence (1978)
    Modulation de fréquence
    6.3
    • stunt policeman
    • 1978
  • Ernest Borgnine, Natasha Ryan, and Michael Shannon in Cops and Robin (1978)
    Cops and Robin
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • stunt coordinator
    • 1978
  • Police mécanique (1976)
    Police mécanique
    5.8
    TV Series
    • stunt coordinator
    • 1976–1977
  • Quincy (1976)
    Quincy
    7.3
    TV Series
    • stunt coordinator
    • 1976–1983
  • Tom Laughlin in El pistolero (1975)
    El pistolero
    4.5
    • stunts
    • 1975
  • Le carré d'as (1975)
    Le carré d'as
    4.1
    • stunt coordinator
    • 1975

Additional Crew



  • Paul Burke, Victor Rodman, and May Wynn in Noah's Ark (1956)
    Noah's Ark
    6.8
    TV Series
    • stand-in: Paul Burke (uncredited)
    • 1956
  • Ben Alexander, Ann Robinson, and Jack Webb in La police est sur les dents (1954)
    La police est sur les dents
    6.6
    • stand-in: Jack Webb (uncredited)
    • 1954

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • George Sawaja
  • Born
    • August 14, 1923
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Died
    • September 17, 2003
    • Studio City, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Marlene GreeneSeptember 12, 1959 - December 18, 1998 (her death, 2 children)
  • Children
      Amy Sawaya

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