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