John Savage
Acting
Born 1949-08-25
Old Bethpage, New York, USA
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John Savage (born John Youngs; August 25, 1949) is an American film actor, producer, production manager, and composer.
Savage has appeared in more than 200 feature films, short films, recurring roles in television series and guest appearances in episodes of television series. One of Savage's first notable roles is as Claude Bukowski in the 1979 film Hair. His first major film role was as Steven Pushkov in the multiple Oscar-winning 1978 film The Deer Hunter. He also had a lead role in the 1979 film The Onion Field. In the late 1970s, he performed in the Broadway production of David Mamet's play American Buffalo.
In 1991, he starred in Italian director Lucio Fulci's final film Door to Silence. He then had a brief role in the 1998 war film The Thin Red Line, portrayed Captain Ransom in the two part episode Equinox of the television series Star Trek: Voyager in 1999, and appeared in the recurring role of Donald Lydecker in the first and second seasons of the 2000 television series Dark Angel.
Savage starred in the 2015 horror film Tales of Halloween, the 2017 film In Dubious Battle, and on the 2017 continuation of the television show Twin Peaks. In 2018, he appeared on the television show Goliath.
In 2018, Savage lent his voice to a monologue on the title track of the album This Town by Steve Smith of Dirty Vegas. In 2019, Savage played the role of The Narrator in upcoming fantasy crime drama Karma from award-winning filmmaker Bizhan Tong, having collaborated with him earlier that year.
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Filmography
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
The X-Files
Twin Peaks
Fringe
Star Trek: Voyager
Everwood
Goliath
SEAL Team
Touched by an Angel
The Outer Limits
The District
Dark Angel
Walker, Texas Ranger
Tales from the Crypt
Bosch: Legacy
The Godfather Part III
American Playhouse
The Bill
ABC Afterschool Special
The Rebel
Carnivàle
The Deer Hunter
The Thin Red Line
Do the Right Thing
Maria's Lovers
The New World
Press Gang
Hair
White Squall
Message in a Bottle
The Last Full Measure
Shortcut to Happiness
The Crossing Guard
Fort Bliss
Summer of Sam
In Dubious Battle
The Jack Bull
Three Seconds
Gibbsville
Where Truth Lies
Admissions
Salvador
A Scent of Paradise
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Real Gangsters
The World Champions
Bad Company
Bereavement
Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast
The Neighborhood
Tales of Halloween
Birdland
Last Cut
The Onion Field
The Amateur
Cattle Annie and Little Britches
Love's Long Journey
The Attic
Bullet
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