Deceased

When Did George Sawaya Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 80

Also known asGeorge C. Sawaya, George SawajaGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn14/08/1923Born inLos Angeles, California, USADied17/09/2003 (aged 80)Died inStudio CityWikidataQ5544316 ↗TMDb#100799 ↗

George Frances Carey Sawaya was an American actor and stuntman. He was best known for playing the role of Detective Lopez on Jack Webb's Dragnet.

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Filmography76 titles

Importing filmography…

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1982	Voyagers!Series	—	59
1979	The Concorde... Airport '79Movie	Girard	56
1979	Beggarman, ThiefMovie	—	56
1977	Kingston: ConfidentialSeries	Willi	54
1976	Quincy, M.E.Series	Jason Talmadge (uncredited)	53
1976	Rich Man, Poor Man - Book IISeries	Mike	53
1976	St. IvesMovie	Arab Bagman	53
1975	When Things Were RottenSeries	The Courier	52
1975	The Devil’s RainMovie	Steve Preston	52
1974	Blazing SaddlesMovie	Townsman (uncredited)	51
1974	EarthquakeMovie	Deputy Sherriff (uncredited)	51
1973	Barnaby JonesSeries	Driver	50
1973	The Snoop SistersSeries	Scarface	50
1972	Emergency!Series	Injured Stuntman (uncredited)	49
1972	The RookiesSeries	—	49
1972	The Streets of San FranciscoSeries	Police Officer	49
1972	Moon of the WolfMovie	Attendant	49
1971	ColumboSeries	Legation Guard (uncredited)	48
1971	CannonSeries	—	48
1971	McMillan & WifeSeries	Al	48
1971	Bearcats!Series	Tower Guard	48
1971	Monty NashSeries	Phil	48
1971	Private Duty NursesMovie	Ahmed	48
1970	McCloudSeries	Hitman Tommy Lucas (uncredited)	47
1968	The Name of the GameSeries	Harv Miller	45
1968	Adam-12Series	Jake Benson	45
1968	The Boston StranglerMovie	Police Officer (uncredited)	45
1968	It Takes a ThiefSeries	Observer	45
1968	Sol MadridMovie	3rd Dietrich Gunman	45
1967	IronsideSeries	Cabbie	44
1967	MannixSeries	Henchman on Boat (uncredited)	44
1967	CusterSeries	—	44
1966	Mission: ImpossibleSeries	Guard (uncredited)	43
1966	Star TrekSeries	Second Soldier	43
1966	BatmanSeries	Templar	43
1966	The Time TunnelSeries	French Sailor	43
1966	BatmanMovie	Quetch	43
1965	The F.B.I.Series	Marty Greene	42
1965	Get SmartSeries	—	42
1965	BrandedSeries	—	42
1965	The Money TrapMovie	Angelo	42
1965	Fort CourageousMovie	Indian	42
1965	Convict StageMovie	Adam Scott	42
1965	The Lollipop CoverMovie	The Fighter	42
1964	The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Series	Guard (uncredited)	41
1964	Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.Series	Hoodlum #1	41
1964	The RoguesSeries	Panuji	41
1963	Burke's LawSeries	Officer	40
1963	Arrest and TrialSeries	2nd Reporter	40
1963	Drums of AfricaMovie	Arab	40
1962	Combat!Series	German Sergeant	39
1962	The Beverly HillbilliesSeries	First Indian Chief	39
1962	The Lucy ShowSeries	Pete	39
1962	Hands of a StrangerMovie	Tony Wilder	39
1962	The Lloyd Bridges ShowSeries	Everett	39
1962	Five Weeks in a BalloonMovie	Nomad Chief (uncredited)	39
1961	Ben CaseySeries	—	38
1961	StraightawaySeries	—	38
1961	Everything's DuckyMovie	Simmons	38
1961	The Murder MenMovie	—	38
1960	The Andy Griffith ShowSeries	Jealous Boyfriend	37
1959	The UntouchablesSeries	Hood (uncredited)	36
1959	The RebelSeries	Groder	36
1958	Bat MastersonSeries	Harry Sutton	35
1958	Yancy DerringerSeries	Club Patron (uncredited)	35
1958	Curse of the Faceless ManMovie	Tony (uncredited)	35
1957	Perry MasonSeries	Connor	34
1956	Emergency HospitalMovie	Jack Larson, ambulance driver (uncredited)	33
1956	Hot CarsMovie	Det. Fred Holmes	33
1955	The ProdigalMovie	Kavak	32
1954	DragnetMovie	McQueen	31
1954	Day of TriumphMovie	James the Less	31
1953	You Are ThereSeries	Mark Antony	30
1952	The Narrow MarginMovie	Reporter (uncredited)	29
1951	DragnetSeries	—	28
1951	The Living ChristSeries	Pharisee	28