Joe Sawyer
Acting
🎂 1906-08-29
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.
Cast credits(189)
1958
Fighting Sam Brown
1957
Leon Huff
1960
Sgt. McEvoy
1959
1951
Davis
1940
Chopper
1952
Riverboat Officer (uncredited)
1962
Mike O'Reilly
1956
Tom Biggert
1954
1954
1948
Land Commissioner
1960
Sergeant Early
1941
Detective James
1940
Bookkeeper
1940
Roughhouse
1943
Pool Player (uncredited)
1931
Billings
1939
Casey
1946
Shamus (uncredited)
1939
Charley Woodruff
1943
Fuss Payne
1950
Steve Davis
1948
Burke
1940
Cactus Jack
1950
The Sergeant
1939
Jim Gulden
1940
Bartly Mulholland
1935
Sgt. Doolittle
1941
Kalem McCoy
1951
Bushropp
1940
Babe Dooley
1946
R. A. 'Pop' Miller
1952
Sgt. Ames
1952
Sgt. 'Biff' O'Hara
1958
Sgt. Maj. Phineas T. Keogh
1952
Det. Lt. Joe Nash
1948
Private Detective
1947
Sgt. William Ames
1941
Slug
1933
Whitey Franks (uncredited)
1952
Max Stanley
1934
Idaho Jones
1944
Joe Burton
1936
Doyle - Gangster (uncredited)
1937
Frank Daylon (archive footage) (uncredited)
1995
Police Sergeant Scudder
1948
Sgt. Regan
1936
John Cole
1941
Officer Ames
1948
Sergeant McNulty
1949
'Trigger' Smith
1936
Carl Svenson
1954
Sgt. Biff O'Hara
1991
Eddie Corbett
1942
Coach Eversmith
1934
First Truck Driver
1936
Kitzmiller
1940
Louie
1943
1961
Doré's Henchman
1935
Tod Bryant
1949
Eli Cressett
1949
Joe
1944
Monk
1947
Ben Moffitt
1942
Sgt. Ames
1951
Tennessee
1936
Frank Yordy
1948
Sgt. Wiggins
1943
Crawford
1935
Bennett the Monroe Coach (uncredited)
1931
Sgt. Hamma
1954
Buster
1943
Sergeant Hunt (uncredited)
1933
Sergeant Gateson
1950
Hoy Keegan
1948
Bull Lossomer
1941
Head Lifeguard (uncredited)
1933
Police officer
1949
Windy Wilcox
1937
Terry Madden
1936
Biff Anders (as Joseph Sawyer)
1939
Red
1939
Pete Bonner
1947
Jim Plummer
1936
Frank Daylon
1953
Bailey
1945
"Dunc" Spencer
1934
Mike (uncredited)
1934
'Sailor Boy' Hansen
1937
Hacky Smith
1945
Sergeant Madden
1941
Jigger
1940
Father Reed, chaplain
1936
Sgt. Ames
1942
Brannigan
1943
Swede Jannsen
1937
Gunner - Hood
1934
Slugs Crippen (as Joseph Sawyer)
1935
Lefty
1946
Charlie
1940
Dutch
1941
Roy - John's Brother-in-Law
1942
Squint
1944
Werner Renz
1939
Bonelli's Henchman
1936
Carl Trask (uncredited)
1934
'Brad' Martin
1937
Spike Kenny
1945
Lumpy
1943
Eddie Corbett
1942
Inspector Tom Bacon
1936
Red Crocker
1938
1960
Gardner
1939
Eddie Corbett
1943
Henchman (uncredited)
1936
Joe, the Logger Lifting Log (uncredited)
1936
'Red'
1935
Jasper Wildhack
1940
Building Guard (uncredited)
1934
Bako
1938
Zero Zantini
1948
Captain Daly
1933
Holcomb
1933
Chips
1937
Farmhand (uncredited)
1933
Chuck (as Joseph Sawyer)
1935
Forest Ranger (uncredited)
1935
Curley Bill
1939
Karl Straeder
1943
Cliff Summers
1937
Jackie
1936
Police Lt. Rocky Wall
1947
Sgt. Frank Moraski
1946
Spud Miller
1934
Jack Sully
1936
Thatcher
1949
Hutchins
1946
Kelly
1938
Allen
1941
Sgt. William Ames
1942
Wolfe
1937
Duke Selton
1938
Tex Roust
1933
Hardy Ragan
1941
Fred Bunce
1942
George Swallow
1950
Principal Keeper Grimley
1940
Henchman Keeler
1935
Blinky Mack
1939
Mr. Thomas
1934
1930
Tony Garzoni
1938
Curley Bill in 'Frontier Marshall'
1992
Bill Stevens
1940
Dutch
1937
Charlie Muscles
1943
Luke Thomas
1935
Sheriff 'Noisy' Burkett, Henchman
1941
Announcer
1936
Coach
1933
Police Sgt. Sanborn
1936
Ernest Hatcher
1944
Tony
1949
Slater
1932
Mannion's Thug (uncredited)
1935
Coach Kendall
1936
Rich - Chief Henchman
1935
Detective Grazzi
1939
Policeman at Reformatory (uncredited)
1933
Sergeant
1944
Albertson
1943
Sandz Jepson
1949
Sergeant Ames
1942
Thresher
1933
Leroux (uncredited)
1932
Jake
1950
Marshal Willoughby
1934
Buster Mussendorfer
1938
Red Manders
1937
Sgt. Ames
1943
Bob Lockhart
1934
Bancroft Baines
1956
Olaf Punch
1938
Whitey, burly henchman
1935
Police Capt. Thomas
1946