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Joe Sawyer
Deceased

How Did Joe Sawyer Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 75
Also known asJoe Sauers, Joe Sauer, Joseph Sauers, Joseph SawyerGenderMaleNationalityCanadaBorn29/08/1906Born inGuelph, Ontario, CanadaDied21/04/1982 (aged 75)Died inAshlandCauseliver cancerWikidataQ460968 ↗Buried atOregonTMDb#3341 ↗

Joe Sawyer was a Canadian film actor. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1927 and 1962, and was sometimes billed under his birth name.

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Filmography127 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1995Theremin: An Electronic OdysseyMovieFrank Daylon (archive footage) (uncredited)89
1992Legends of the WestMovieCurley Bill in 'Frontier Marshall' (archive footage) (uncredited)86
1962How the West Was WonMovieRiverboat Officer (uncredited)56
1961EvergladesSeries—55
1960Surfside 6SeriesLeon Huff54
1960North to AlaskaMovieLand Commissioner54
1960Harrigan and SonSeries—54
1959Lock-UpSeriesSgt. McEvoy53
1958Peter GunnSeries—52
1957SugarfootSeriesFighting Sam Brown51
1956The KillingMovieMike O'Reilly50
1956The Kettles in the OzarksMovieBancroft Baines50
1954Riding ShotgunMovieTom Biggert48
1954Taza, Son of CochiseMovieSgt. Hamma48
1954The Adventures of Rin Tin TinSeries—48
1954Johnny DarkMovieCarl Svenson48
1953It Came from Outer SpaceMovieFrank Daylon47
1952Deadline - U.S.A.MovieWhitey Franks (uncredited)46
1952Red Skies of MontanaMovieR. A. 'Pop' Miller46
1952The Abbott and Costello ShowSeriesChopper46
1951Racket SquadSeries—45
1951Comin' Round the MountainMovieKalem McCoy45
1951Pride of MarylandMovieKnuckles45
1950Operation HayliftMovieGeorge Swallow44
1950The Flying MissileMovieFuss Payne44
1950Blondie's HeroMovieSergeant Gateson44
1950Curtain Call at Cactus CreekMovieJake44
1950The Traveling SaleswomanMovieCactus Jack44
1949And Baby Makes ThreeMoviePolice officer43
1949The Gay AmigoMovieSergeant McNulty43
1949TucsonMovieTod Bryant43
1949The Lucky StiffMovieTony43
1949Deputy MarshalMovieEli Cressett43
1948If You Knew SusieMovieZero Zantini42
1948Fighting BackMoviePolice Sergeant Scudder42
1948Ford TheatreSeries—42
1948Fighting Father DunneMovieSteve Davis42
1948Half Past MidnightMovieDet. Lt. Joe Nash42
1948Coroner CreekMovieFrank Yordy42
1947A Double LifeMoviePete Bonner41
1947Roses Are RedMoviePolice Lt. Rocky Wall41
1947Christmas EveMoviePrivate Detective41
1947Big Town After DarkMovieMonk41
1946GildaMovieCasey40
1946The RunaroundMovieHutchins40
1946Joe Palooka, ChampMovieLefty40
1945The Naughty NinetiesMovieBailey39
1945Brewster's MillionsMovieHacky Smith39
1944The Singing SheriffMovieSquint38
1943The OutlawMovieCharley Woodruff37
1943Sleepy LagoonMovieLumpy37
1943Yanks AhoyMovieSgt. Ames37
1943Hit the IceMovieBuster37
1943Let's Face ItMovieSgt. Wiggins37
1943Prairie ChickensMovieAlbertson37
1943Tarzan's Desert MysteryMovieKarl Straeder37
1943Buckskin FrontierMovieBrannigan37
1942Brooklyn OrchidMovieEddie Corbett36
1942The McGuerins from BrooklynMovieEddie Corbett36
1942Sundown JimMovieBen Moffitt36
1942Hay FootMovieSergeant Ames36
1942A Letter From BataanMovieRoy - John's Brother-in-Law36
1941Sergeant YorkMovieSergeant Early35
1941They Died with Their Boots OnMovieSgt. Doolittle35
1941You're in the Army NowMovieSergeant Madden35
1941Belle StarrMovieJohn Cole35
1941Swamp WaterMovieHardy Ragan35
1941Tanks a MillionMovieSgt. William Ames35
1941Down in San DiegoMovieDutch35
1941Down Mexico WayMovieAllen35
1940The Long Voyage HomeMovieDavis34
1940Women Without NamesMoviePrincipal Keeper Grimley34
1940Dark CommandMovieBushropp34
1940The Grapes of WrathMovieBookkeeper34
1940Honeymoon DeferredMovieDetective James34
1940Melody RanchMovieJasper Wildhack34
1940The House Across the BayMovieCharlie34
1939The Roaring TwentiesMovieThe Sergeant33
1939Union PacificMovieShamus (uncredited)33
1939You Can't Get Away with MurderMovieRed33
1939Confessions of a Nazi SpyMovieWerner Renz33
1939SabotageMovieGardner33
1939The Man from MontrealMovieBiff Anders (as Joseph Sawyer)33
1939Inside InformationMovieDetective Grazzi33
1938Heart of the NorthMovieRed Crocker32
1938Gambling ShipMovieTony Garzoni32
1938Always in TroubleMovieBuster Mussendorfer32
1938Passport HusbandMovieDuke Selton32
1938Stolen HeavenMovieBako32
1937Black LegionMovieCliff Summers31
1937They Gave Him a GunMovieDoyle - Gangster (uncredited)31
1937San QuentinMovie'Sailor Boy' Hansen31
1937SlimMovieWindy Wilcox31
1937Behind the CriminalMovieRed Manders31
1937Motor MadnessMovieSteve Dolan31
1937A Dangerous AdventureMovieDutch31
1937Reported MissingMovie'Brad' Martin31
1936The Petrified ForestMovieJackie30
1936Murder with PicturesMovieInspector Tom Bacon30
1936The Accusing FingerMovieFather Regan, chaplain30
1936The Walking DeadMovie'Trigger' Smith30
1936Freshman LoveMovieCoach Kendall30
1936Two in a CrowdMovieBonelli's Henchman30
1936Great GuyMovieJoe Burton30
1936Big Brown EyesMovieJack Sully30
1936A Son Comes HomeMovieFirst Truck Driver30
1936Crash DonovanMovieHenchman (uncredited)30
1936High TensionMovieTerry Madden30
1936Rose BowlMovieAnnouncer30
1936Pride of the MarinesMovieTennessee30
1935Frisco KidMovieSlugs Crippen (as Joseph Sawyer)29
1935Broadway GondolierMovie'Red'29
1935The Whole Town's TalkingMovieMannion's Thug (uncredited)29
1935Moonlight on the PrairieMovieLuke Thomas29
1935Special AgentMovieRich - Chief Henchman29
1935The InformerMovieBartly Mulholland29
1935SequoiaMovieForest Ranger (uncredited)29
1934The Band Plays OnMovieMr. Thomas28
1934The Case of the Howling DogMovieCarl Trask (uncredited)28
1934Looking for TroubleMovieMax Stanley28
1934The Prescott KidMovieMarshal Willoughby28
1933Hold Your ManMoviePoliceman at Reformatory (uncredited)27
1933Ace of AcesMovieCaptain Daly27
1933EskimoMovieSergeant Hunt (uncredited)27
1933Olsen’s Big MomentMovieDapper' Danny Reynolds27
1932Arsène LupinMovieLeroux (uncredited)26
1932HuddleMovieSlater26