Biography
John Savage (born John Youngs) 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.
Filmography
all 222
Movies 193
TV Shows 29
self 8
Voice 1
Producer 1
Narrator 1
Beyond the Rush (2024)
The Goat (2023)
The Audition (2022)
The Right to Bear Arms (2022)
Bosch: Legacy (2022)
A Cloud So High (2022)
Eye for Eye (2022)
Insight (2021)
Followed (2020)
The Last Full Measure (2020)
The Islands (2019)
Hold On (2019)
Spinning Dry (2019)
Down's Revenge (2019)
Six Children and One Grandfather (2019)
40 and Single (2018)
Torch (2018)
Betrayed (2018)
Mission Possible (2018)
Easy Way Out (2018)
Three Seconds (2017)
Fake News (2017)
SEAL Team (2017)
The Neighborhood (2017)
Vampire Wars (2017)
Nephilim (2017)
The Return (2017)
American Romance (2016)
Mata Hari (2016)
The Black Dove (2016)
The World Champions (2016)
Sensory Perception (2015)
Tales of Halloween (2015)
We Will Be the World Champions (2015)
Caffeinated (2015)
Fort Bliss (2014)
The Lookalike (2014)
Demon Legacy (2014)
The Hooping Life (2014)
Bermuda Tentacles (2014)
Bullet (2014)
The Big Fat Stone (2014)
7E (2013)
Defending Santa (2013)
A Sierra Nevada Gunfight (2013)
Alien Rising (2013)
Awakened (2013)
Real Gangsters (2013)
Art of Submission (2012)
Sins (2012)
Black Dove (2012)
Sweetwater (2012)
The Orphan Killer (2011)
Hit List (2011)
The Legacy of the Sun (2011)
Bed & Breakfast (2010)
A Small Town Called Descent (2010)
Dreamkiller (2010)
Buffalo Bushido (2009)
气喘吁吁 (2009)
American Bully (2009)
The Golden Boys (2008)
The Coverup (2008)
Fringe (2008)
The Grift (2008)
The Violent Kind (2008)
Shut Up and Shoot! (2006)
The Drop (2006)
The Attic (2006)
Iowa (2005)
Admissions (2004)
Freedom from Despair (2004)
Sucker Free City (2004)
Fallacy (2004)
Alien Lockdown (2004)
Easy Sex (2003)
Carnivàle (2003)
Intoxicating (2003)
Everwood (2002)
The Anarchist Cookbook (2002)
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
Burning Down the House (2001)
The District (2000)
Dark Angel (2000)
They Nest (2000)
Christina's House (2000)
Nightworld: Lost Souls (1999)
Message in a Bottle (1999)
Frontline (1999)
The Thin Red Line (1998)
The Mouse (1997)
Before Women Had Wings (1997)
Last Cut (1997)
A Scent of Paradise (1997)
Hollywood Safari (1997)
Amnesia (1997)
Little Boy Blue (1997)
Where Truth Lies (1996)
Firestorm (1996)
Managua (1996)
One Good Turn (1996)
White Squall (1996)
OP Center (1995)
OP Center (1995)
Carnosaur 2 (1995)
Deadly Weapon (1995)
Red Scorpion 2 (1995)
The Dangerous (1995)
Star Trek: Voyager (1995)
Touched by an Angel (1994)
CIA II: Target Alexa (1993)
The X-Files (1993)
Berlin '39 (1993)
Daybreak (1993)
Flynn (1993)
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993)
Primary Motive (1992)
Door to Silence (1991)
Hunting (1991)
The Dark Tale (1991)
The Godfather Part III (1990)
Any Man's Death (1990)
Twin Peaks (1990)
Date Rape (1988)
The Beat (1988)
Caribe (1987)
Hotel Colonial (1987)
Soldier's Revenge (1986)
Salvador (1986)
The Tender Age (1986)
Silent Witness (1985)
Maria's Lovers (1984)
Nairobi Affair (1984)
Brady’s Escape (1983)
Coming Out of the Ice (1982)
The Amateur (1981)
Cattle Annie and Little Britches (1981)
The Onion Field (1979)
Hair (1979)
The Deer Hunter (1978)
Gibbsville (1976)
Eric (1975)
The Sister in Law (1974)
The Killing Kind (1974)
Steelyard Blues (1973)
ABC Afterschool Special (1972)
Love Is a Carousel (1970)
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
Judas' Gospel
Spychosis
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GenderMale
Birthday1949-08-25 (75 years old)
Birth NameJohn Smeallie Youngs
Birth PlaceOld Bethpage, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsJohn Smeallie Youngs
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