John Savage
Biography
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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Movies (45)
Judas' Gospel
as Joseph
2025
Death 4 Dinner
as Robert Rutherford
2025
Beyond the Rush
as Edward Clayborn
2024
The Goat
as Julian Brown
2024
Showdown at the Grand
as Lucky
2023
The Audition
as Narrator (voice)
2022
The Right to Bear Arms
as Brutal Magnus
2022
A Cloud So High
as Gene 'Sackler' Sarling
2022
Eye for Eye
as Brad Braddock
2022
Michael Cimino, God Bless America
as Self
2022
Insight
as Frank
2021
The Tribe Remembers
as Self
2020
Followed
as Wallace Fleischer
2020
The Man with the Camera
as Epifano
2020
The Last Full Measure
as Kepper
2020
Hold On
as Dr. Siedhoff
2019
The Islands
as Henry Thornton
2019
Spinning Dry
as Frank Manghetti
2019
Gates of Darkness
as Joseph
2019
Ovid and the Art of Love
as Augustus
2019
Down's Revenge
as Dr Sorkin
2019
Heavenly Deposit
as Donald
2019
American Exit
as Gerald
2019
Six Children and One Grandfather
as David McDoll
2019
Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast
Thanks (Crew)
2019
Torch
as August Lewin
2018
Betrayed
as Mayor Alderman
2018
Mission Possible
as Captain Ted Napoleon
2018
Sotto il Segno della Vittoria
2018
Easy Way Out
2018
Three Seconds
as тренер сборной США Генри Айба
2017
Fake News
as President Wayne Walker
2017
Spreading Darkness
as Brett
2017
The Neighborhood
as Vito Bello
2017
Vampire Wars
as Stokes
2017
Empire of the Sharks
as Ian Fien
2017
Teen Star Academy
2017
Nephilim
as Father Samuel
2017
The Return
as Čovek u crnom odelu
2017
American Romance
as Emery Reed
2016
Mata Hari
as Edouard Clunet
2016
In Dubious Battle
as Dan
2016
The Black Dove
as Jake Williams
2016
Everglades
2016
Texas Heart
as Carl
2016
