Joe Sawyer

Known for ActingBorn 1906-08-29Died 1982-04-21Guelph, Ontario, Canada

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.Read more

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Harrigan and Son

Moon Over Las Vegas

South of Dixie

Sundown Jim

Down Mexico Way

Gambling Ship

Reported Missing

Motor Madness

Campus Sweethearts

The Challenge of Rin Tin Tin

Pride of Maryland

G.I. War Brides

The Singing Sheriff

Inside Information

Olsen’s Big Moment

The Band Plays On

Everglades

Ford Theatre

Joe Palooka, Champ

Hey, Rookie

Prairie Chickens

Honeymoon Deferred

I Stole a Million

Midnight Madonna

Two in a Crowd

And Sudden Death

Crash Donovan

Pride of the Marines

The Arizonian

The Prescott Kid

The Westerner

Rin-Tin-Tin: Hero of the West

The Killing

The Grapes of Wrath

As You Were

Tucson

Fighting Father Dunne

The Roaring Twenties

Gilda

Car 99

Stagecoach Kid

If You Knew Susie

Death on the Diamond

The Abbott and Costello Show

Always in Trouble

Little Big Shot

I Found Stella Parish

The Kettles in the Ozarks