Joe Sawyer

Joe Sawyer

Infobox actor
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birthdate = Birth date|1906|08|29
location = Guelph, Canada
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deathdate = Death date and age|1982|04|21|1906|08|29
deathplace = Ashland, Oregon
yearsactive = 1930-1962
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Joe Sawyer (29 August, 1906 – 21 April, 1982), was a Canadian film actor. He appeared in over 200 films between 1930 and 1962.

He was born in Guelph, Canada, and died in Ashland, Oregon from liver cancer.

Popular roles he portrayed as Sgt. Biff O'Hara in several Rin Tin Tin TV-shows and a cinema-movie and also in the radio shows. On TV's "Stories of the Century" 1954 he was Butch Cassidy, a role which he repeated in "Frontier Doctor" 1959 , and he also added his talents to series' like "Maverick", "Sugarfoot", "Peter Gunn", "Bat Masterson" or "Surfside 6.

Sweeney

Roy Crane's comic strip Buz Sawyer featured a character named [http://www.comicsinfo.dk/Digital/roscoesweeney1.jpgRosco/Roscoe Sweeney] who strongly resembled Joe Sawyer.

Selected filmography

* The Challenge of Rin Tin Tin (1957)
* Taza, Son of Cochise (1954)
* It Came from Outer Space (1953)
* Tarzan's Desert Mystery (1943)
* The Long Voyage Home (1940)
* Dark Command (1940)
* Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939)
* Tarzan's Revenge (1938)
* The Walking Dead (1936)
* The Petrified Forest (1936)
* The Informer (1935)
* College Coach (1933)
* Maker of Men (1931)

External links

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DATE OF BIRTH= 1906-08-29
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DATE OF DEATH= 1982-04-21
PLACE OF DEATH= Ashland, Oregon


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