George Sawaya: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 19
- on screen
- 1954–1979
- box office
- $13M
George Sawaya's Career in Numbers
George Sawaya's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres George Sawaya works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Dragnet (1954) to The Concorde… Airport ’79 (1979), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.
George Sawaya Movies by Decade
- 1950s 6
- 1960s 9
- 1970s 4
The 1960s were George Sawaya's busiest decade, with 9 films.
George Sawaya Movies by Genre
- Crime 5
- Thriller 4
- Horror 3
- Western 3
- Drama 2
- Comedy 1
- Action 1
Crime is the genre George Sawaya has worked in most, with 5 films, ahead of thriller (4).
George Sawaya Career Milestones
- First film
- Dragnet 1954
- Biggest box office hit
- The Concorde… Airport ’79 $13M worldwide
- Newest film
- The Concorde… Airport ’79 1979
George Sawaya Filmography: Every Movie
Every film George Sawaya is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 1979
The Concorde… Airport ’79 as Girard · Thriller Worldwide box office: $13M - 1976
St. Ives as Arab Bagman · Crime - 1973
The Don Is Dead as Garcia (uncredited) · Drama - 1972
Moon of the Wolf as Attendant · Horror - 1969
Sam Whiskey Western - 1968
The Boston Strangler as Police Officer (uncredited) · Crime Worldwide box office: $9.44K - 1968
Panic in the City as Karl Sinden (Mr. X) · Thriller - 1968
Sol Madrid as 3rd Dietrich Gunman · Crime - 1966
Batman as Quetch · Comedy - 1965
The Money Trap as Angelo · Crime - 1965
Fort Courageous as Indian · Western - 1965
Convict Stage as Adam Scott · Western - 1962
Hands of a Stranger as Tony Wilder · Thriller - 1958
Curse of the Faceless Man as Tony · Horror - 1956
Hot Cars as Det. Fred Holmes · Action - 1956
Emergency Hospital as Jack Larson, ambulance driver (uncredited) · Thriller - 1956
The Black Sleep as Sailor-Subject · Horror - 1955
The Prodigal as Kavak · Drama - 1954
Dragnet as McQueen · Crime
George Sawaya: Questions & Answers
How many movies George Sawaya has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has George Sawaya been in?
George Sawaya is credited on 19 films, from 1954 to 1979. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is George Sawaya's highest-grossing movie?
The Concorde… Airport ’79 (1979) is George Sawaya's biggest box office hit, with $13M worldwide, ahead of The Boston Strangler (1968) ($9.44K). Across every film with box office figures, George Sawaya's movies have made $13M.
George Sawaya's biggest hits What is George Sawaya's newest movie?
The most recent film on George Sawaya's filmography is The Concorde… Airport ’79 (1979), in the role of Girard.
Who does George Sawaya work with most often?
George Sawaya shares the most films with Richard Fleischer (2 films), George Kennedy (2 films) and Sally Kellerman (2 films).
The Best George Sawaya Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 19 credits.
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