Joe Sawyer
Born August 29, 1906 (Age: 119)
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Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Joe Sawyer (born Joseph Sauers, August 29, 1906 – April 21, 1982) was a Canadian film actor. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1927 and 1962, and was sometimes billed under his birth name. He was born in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Sawyer gained acting experience in the Pasadena Playhouse. Popular roles that he portrayed included Sergeant Biff O'Hara in the Rin Tin Tin television program, a film, and on radio. On Stories of the Century in 1954, he portrayed Butch Cassidy, a role which he repeated in the 1958 episode "The Outlaw Legion" of the syndicated western series Frontier Doctor starring Rex Allen, with Doris Singleton and Michael Ansara as fellow guest stars. Sawyer also appeared on ABC's, Maverick, Sugarfoot, Peter Gunn, and Surfside 6 as well as NBC's Bat Masterson. Sawyer died April 21, 1982, in Ashland, Oregon from liver cancer. He was 75. His interment was in Oregon.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Joe Sawyer (born Joseph Sauers, August 29, 1906 – April 21, 1982) was a Canadian film actor. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1927 and 1962, and was sometimes billed under his birth name. He was born in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
Sawyer gained acting experience in the Pasadena Playhouse. Popular roles that he portrayed included Sergeant Biff O'Hara in the Rin Tin Tin television program, a film, and on radio. On Stories of the Century in 1954, he portrayed Butch Cassidy, a role which he repeated in the 1958 episode "The Outlaw Legion" of the syndicated western series Frontier Doctor starring Rex Allen, with Doris Singleton and Michael Ansara as fellow guest stars. Sawyer also appeared on ABC's, Maverick, Sugarfoot, Peter Gunn, and Surfside 6 as well as NBC's Bat Masterson.
Sawyer died April 21, 1982, in Ashland, Oregon from liver cancer. He was 75. His interment was in Oregon.
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Filmography
Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey
1995
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as Frank Daylon (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Age: 88
Legends of the West
1992
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as Curley Bill in 'Frontier Marshall' (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Age: 86
How the West Was Won
1962
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as Riverboat Officer (uncredited)
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Age: 56
North to Alaska
1960
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as Land Commissioner
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Age: 54
The Challenge of Rin Tin Tin
1958
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as Sgt. 'Biff' O'Hara
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Age: 51
The Killing
1956
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as Mike O'Reilly
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Age: 49
The Kettles in the Ozarks
1956
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as Bancroft Baines
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Age: 49
Johnny Dark
1954
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as Carl Svenson
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Age: 47
Riding Shotgun
1954
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as Tom Biggert
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Age: 47
Taza, Son of Cochise
1954
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as Sgt. Hamma
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Age: 47
It Came from Outer Space
1953
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as Frank Daylon
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Age: 46
The Flying Missile
1950
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as Fuss Payne
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Age: 44
Curtain Call at Cactus Creek
1950
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as Jake
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Age: 43
Operation Haylift
1950
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as George Swallow
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Age: 43
Blondie's Hero
1950
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as Sergeant Gateson
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Age: 43
The Traveling Saleswoman
1950
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as Cactus Jack
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Age: 43
The Naughty Nineties
1945
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as Bailey
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Age: 38
Brewster's Millions
1945
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as Hacky Smith
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Age: 38
High Powered
1945
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as Spike Kenny
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Age: 38
The McGuerins from Brooklyn
1942
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as Eddie Corbett
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Age: 36
Fall In
1942
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as Sgt. Ames
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Age: 36
Wrecking Crew
1942
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as Fred Bunce
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Age: 36
A Letter From Bataan
1942
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as Roy - John's Brother-in-Law
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Age: 36
About Face
1942
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as Sgt. William Ames
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Age: 35
Sundown Jim
1942
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as Ben Moffitt
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Age: 35
Brooklyn Orchid
1942
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as Eddie Corbett
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Age: 35
Hay Foot
1942
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as Sergeant Ames
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Age: 35
You're in the Army Now
1941
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as Sergeant Madden
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Age: 35
They Died with Their Boots On
1941
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as Sgt. Doolittle
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Age: 35
Swamp Water
1941
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as Hardy Ragan
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Age: 35
Down Mexico Way
1941
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as Allen
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Age: 35
Sergeant York
1941
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as Sergeant Early
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Age: 35
Last of the Duanes
1941
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as Bull Lossomer
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Age: 35
Belle Starr
1941
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as John Cole
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Age: 35
Tanks a Million
1941
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as Sgt. William Ames
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Age: 35
Down in San Diego
1941
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as Dutch
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Age: 34
The Lady from Cheyenne
1941
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as Sheriff 'Noisy' Burkett, Henchman
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Age: 34
Huddle
1932
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as Slater
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Age: 25
Arsène Lupin
1932
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as Leroux (uncredited)
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Age: 25
Maker of Men
1931
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as Bennett the Monroe Coach (uncredited)
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Age: 24
The Public Enemy
1931
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as Pool Player (uncredited)
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Age: 24
No Image
Campus Sweethearts
1930
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as
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Age: 23