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Joe Sawyer

Acting
August 29, 1906
— April 21, 1982(75 years old)
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Popularity: 1
IMDb

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...

Also Known As

Joe Sauers • Joe Sauer • Joseph Sauers • Joseph Sawyer

Known For

Peter Gunn series poster (1958)
6.6

Peter Gunn

Sugarfoot series poster (1957)
5.2

Sugarfoot

Fighting Sam Brown

Surfside 6 series poster (1960)
6.3

Surfside 6

Leon Huff

The Abbott and Costello Show series poster (1952)
7.2

The Abbott and Costello Show

Chopper

Lock-Up series poster (1959)
6.4

Lock-Up

Sgt. McEvoy

The Killing movie poster (1956)
7.6

The Killing

Mike O'Reilly

Racket Squad series poster (1951)
6.5

Racket Squad

The Grapes of Wrath movie poster (1940)
7.8

The Grapes of Wrath

Bookkeeper

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin series poster (1954)
7.0

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

Gilda movie poster (1946)
7.5

Gilda

Casey

Sergeant York movie poster (1941)
7.2

Sergeant York

Sergeant Early

North to Alaska movie poster (1960)
6.5

North to Alaska

Land Commissioner

Photos of Joe Sawyer

Filmography

1990s

Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey movie poster (1995)
5.8

Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey

Frank Daylon (archive footage) (uncredited)

Legends of the West movie poster (1992)

Legends of the West

Curley Bill in 'Frontier Marshall' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Rin-Tin-Tin: Hero of the West movie poster (1991)
7.3

Rin-Tin-Tin: Hero of the West

Sgt. Biff O'Hara

1960s

How the West Was Won movie poster (1962)
7.0

How the West Was Won

Riverboat Officer (uncredited)

1950s

The Killing movie poster (1956)
7.6

The Killing

Mike O'Reilly

The Kettles in the Ozarks movie poster (1956)
7.1

The Kettles in the Ozarks

Bancroft Baines

It Came from Outer Space movie poster (1953)
6.3

It Came from Outer Space

Frank Daylon

Red Skies of Montana movie poster (1952)
5.8

Red Skies of Montana

R. A. 'Pop' Miller

Indian Uprising movie poster (1952)
6.5

Indian Uprising

Sgt. Maj. Phineas T. Keogh

Mr. Walkie Talkie movie poster (1952)
6.5

Mr. Walkie Talkie

Sgt. Ames

Comin' Round the Mountain movie poster (1951)
6.0

Comin' Round the Mountain

Kalem McCoy

As You Were movie poster (1951)
7.5

As You Were

Sgt. Ames

The Flying Missile movie poster (1950)
5.3

The Flying Missile

Fuss Payne

Blondie's Hero movie poster (1950)
7.0

Blondie's Hero

Sergeant Gateson

Curtain Call at Cactus Creek movie poster (1950)
6.4

Curtain Call at Cactus Creek

Jake

Operation Haylift movie poster (1950)
5.0

Operation Haylift

George Swallow

1940s

The Lucky Stiff movie poster (1949)
5.8

The Lucky Stiff

Tony

Deputy Marshal movie poster (1949)
6.3

Deputy Marshal

Eli Cressett

Kazan movie poster (1949)
7.0

Kazan

Sandz Jepson

Coroner Creek movie poster (1948)
6.2

Coroner Creek

Frank Yordy

Half Past Midnight movie poster (1948)
7.0

Half Past Midnight

Det. Lt. Joe Nash

If You Knew Susie movie poster (1948)
7.3

If You Knew Susie

Zero Zantini

Fighting Back movie poster (1948)
6.7

Fighting Back

Police Sergeant Scudder

Fighting Father Dunne movie poster (1948)
7.5

Fighting Father Dunne

Steve Davis

Here Comes Trouble movie poster (1948)
5.2

Here Comes Trouble

Officer Ames

A Double Life movie poster (1947)
6.4

A Double Life

Pete Bonner

Christmas Eve movie poster (1947)
5.4

Christmas Eve

Private Detective

Roses Are Red movie poster (1947)
5.7

Roses Are Red

Police Lt. Rocky Wall

Big Town After Dark movie poster (1947)
5.5

Big Town After Dark

Monk

Gilda movie poster (1946)
7.5

Gilda

Casey

Deadline at Dawn movie poster (1946)
6.2

Deadline at Dawn

Babe Dooley

The Runaround movie poster (1946)
6.5

The Runaround

Hutchins

The Naughty Nineties movie poster (1945)
6.7

The Naughty Nineties

Bailey

Brewster's Millions movie poster (1945)
6.8

Brewster's Millions

Hacky Smith

Raiders of Ghost City movie poster (1944)
7.0

Raiders of Ghost City

Idaho Jones

The Singing Sheriff movie poster (1944)
9.0

The Singing Sheriff

Squint

The Outlaw movie poster (1943)
5.5

The Outlaw

Charley Woodruff

Hit the Ice movie poster (1943)
6.0

Hit the Ice

Buster

Tarzan's Desert Mystery movie poster (1943)
6.2

Tarzan's Desert Mystery

Karl Straeder

Buckskin Frontier movie poster (1943)
7.0

Buckskin Frontier

Brannigan

Taxi, Mister movie poster (1943)
4.2

Taxi, Mister

Eddie Corbett

Tornado movie poster (1943)
5.7

Tornado

Charlie Muscles

Yanks Ahoy movie poster (1943)
6.5

Yanks Ahoy

Sgt. Ames

Hay Foot movie poster (1942)
6.3

Hay Foot

Sergeant Ames

Fall In movie poster (1942)
6.5

Fall In

Sgt. Ames

Brooklyn Orchid movie poster (1942)
6.7

Brooklyn Orchid

Eddie Corbett

About Face movie poster (1942)
6.5

About Face

Sgt. William Ames

The McGuerins from Brooklyn movie poster (1942)
6.7

The McGuerins from Brooklyn

Eddie Corbett

Sergeant York movie poster (1941)
7.2

Sergeant York

Sergeant Early

They Died with Their Boots On movie poster (1941)
6.7

They Died with Their Boots On

Sgt. Doolittle

Belle Starr movie poster (1941)
5.9

Belle Starr

John Cole

Down Mexico Way movie poster (1941)
10.0

Down Mexico Way

Allen

Last of the Duanes movie poster (1941)
6.5

Last of the Duanes

Bull Lossomer

The Grapes of Wrath movie poster (1940)
7.8

The Grapes of Wrath

Bookkeeper

Santa Fe Trail movie poster (1940)
5.8

Santa Fe Trail

Kitzmiller

The House Across the Bay movie poster (1940)
5.6

The House Across the Bay

Charlie

Wildcat Bus movie poster (1940)
5.5

Wildcat Bus

Burke

Lucky Cisco Kid movie poster (1940)
6.0

Lucky Cisco Kid

Bill Stevens

The Border Legion movie poster (1940)
5.0

The Border Legion

Jim Gulden

1930s

The Roaring Twenties movie poster (1939)
7.5

The Roaring Twenties

The Sergeant

Frontier Marshal movie poster (1939)
6.3

Frontier Marshal

Curley Bill

Inside Information movie poster (1939)
9.0

Inside Information

Detective Grazzi

I Stole a Million movie poster (1939)
8.0

I Stole a Million

Billings

Stolen Heaven movie poster (1938)
7.0

Stolen Heaven

Bako

Passport Husband movie poster (1938)
7.0

Passport Husband

Duke Selton

Always in Trouble movie poster (1938)
7.3

Always in Trouble

Buster Mussendorfer

Black Legion movie poster (1937)
6.6

Black Legion

Cliff Summers

They Gave Him a Gun movie poster (1937)
6.7

They Gave Him a Gun

Doyle - Gangster (uncredited)

Navy Blues movie poster (1937)
6.0

Navy Blues

Chips

Reported Missing movie poster (1937)
10.0

Reported Missing

'Brad' Martin

Behind the Criminal movie poster (1937)
6.0

Behind the Criminal

Red Manders

The Walking Dead movie poster (1936)
6.3

The Walking Dead

'Trigger' Smith

The Petrified Forest movie poster (1936)
7.1

The Petrified Forest

Jackie

Big Brown Eyes movie poster (1936)
6.4

Big Brown Eyes

Jack Sully

Rose Bowl movie poster (1936)
7.0

Rose Bowl

Announcer

Murder with Pictures movie poster (1936)
5.4

Murder with Pictures

Inspector Tom Bacon

Two in a Crowd movie poster (1936)
8.0

Two in a Crowd

Bonelli's Henchman

The Accusing Finger movie poster (1936)
5.8

The Accusing Finger

Father Regan, chaplain

Special Investigator movie poster (1936)
5.4

Special Investigator

Jim Plummer

The Leathernecks Have Landed movie poster (1936)
7.0

The Leathernecks Have Landed

Sgt. Regan

The Informer movie poster (1935)
6.8

The Informer

Bartly Mulholland

Frisco Kid movie poster (1935)
7.1

Frisco Kid

Slugs Crippen (as Joseph Sawyer)

Special Agent movie poster (1935)
6.2

Special Agent

Rich - Chief Henchman

Little Big Shot movie poster (1935)
7.3

Little Big Shot

Doré's Henchman

Broadway Gondolier movie poster (1935)
6.0

Broadway Gondolier

'Red'

Moonlight on the Prairie movie poster (1935)
6.8

Moonlight on the Prairie

Luke Thomas

Car 99 movie poster (1935)
7.5

Car 99

Whitey, burly henchman

The Case of the Howling Dog movie poster (1934)
6.3

The Case of the Howling Dog

Carl Trask (uncredited)

Jimmy the Gent movie poster (1934)
6.4

Jimmy the Gent

Mike (uncredited)

Gridiron Flash movie poster (1934)
4.8

Gridiron Flash

Coach Eversmith

The Prescott Kid movie poster (1934)
8.0

The Prescott Kid

Marshal Willoughby

The Band Plays On movie poster (1934)
8.3

The Band Plays On

Mr. Thomas

Sing and Like It movie poster (1934)
5.0

Sing and Like It

Gunner - Hood

Looking for Trouble movie poster (1934)
6.7

Looking for Trouble

Max Stanley

Ace of Aces movie poster (1933)
5.9

Ace of Aces

Captain Daly

College Humor movie poster (1933)
5.6

College Humor

Tex Roust (as Joseph Sauers)

The Stranger's Return movie poster (1933)
6.2

The Stranger's Return

Thresher

Eskimo movie poster (1933)
6.6

Eskimo

Sergeant Hunt (uncredited)

Maker of Men movie poster (1931)
7.0

Maker of Men

Bennett the Monroe Coach (uncredited)