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.
Father Andrew Hagen
The Godfather Part III
Johnny Land
Message in a Bottle
McCrea
White Squall
Claude Hooper Bukowski
Hair
Ray West
Little Boy Blue
Johnny Red
The Anarchist Cookbook
Charles Heller
The Amateur
Greg
The Takeover
John Cassady
Salvador
Steven Pushkov
The Deer Hunter
Loney
Bad Company
Sgt. Jack McCron
The Thin Red Line
Harbin Rask
Art of Submission
Graham Callan
The Attic
Irv Huffman
Iowa
Bobby
The Crossing Guard
Rock
Kill Your Darlings
Frank Manghetti
Spinning Dry
Vic
From a Place of Darkness
Karl Hettinger
The Onion Field
Johnny
Shortcut to Happiness
Captain Wolfgang Mueller
Frontline
Jack Wald
They Nest
Melvin Devereux
Le porte del silenzio
Augustus
Ovid and the Art of Love
Frank Iverson
Easy Sex
Agent Barnes
Dreamkiller
Peter
All the Kind Strangers
Brutal Magnus
The Right to Bear Arms
Marco Venieri
Hotel Colonial
Father Samuel
Nephilim
James Tarling
Christina's House
Mr. Harvey
Bed & Breakfast: Love is a Happy Accident
Lucky
Showdown at the Grand
Bob Herbert
OP Center
Jack Reed
Carnosaur 2
Narrator
Freedom from Despair
Terry Lambert
The Killing Kind
Beast/Prince
Beauty and the Beast
Thomas Thacker
The Coverup
Roary
Inside Moves
August Lewin
Torch
Mr. Zero
The Drop
David
Shattered Image
McGee
Confessions of a Pit Fighter
Gene 'Sackler' Sarling
A Cloud So High
Tim Bishop
Amnesia
William Shanley
Intoxicating
Detective Walker
The Orphan Killer
Web Saunders
The Golden Boys
Harry Brighton
Admissions
Walter Murphy
Hit List
Frank Morgan
Soldier's Revenge
Ted
Bereavement
Dennis
Managua
Vendetti
Buffalo Bushido
Arlo
Assassins' Code
President Wayne Walker
Fake News
Ivan Bibic
Maria's Lovers
Robert Strong
The Sister in Law
Jim Patterson
Spychosis
Dr. Woodman
Alien Lockdown
Leo Kimball
Ultimo Taglio
Franz Kluge
C.I.A. II: Target Alexa
News Producer
American Bully
Dwayne
American Strays
Victor Herman
Coming Out of the Ice
J.W. Brady
Brady’s Escape
Savage
The New World
Bittercreek Newcombe
Cattle Annie and Little Britches
Carl
Open Road
Blaine
La montagna dei diamanti
H2O
Downtown: A Street Tale
Deputy Rogers
Hollywood Safari
Brad Braddock
Eye for Eye
Billy Jackson
Before Women Had Wings
Self
Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick
Steve
The Virginian
J.J.
Boiler Maker
Zero
Club Vampire
Calvin Kabral
Sweetwater
Jake Seiling
Burning Down the House
Rick Cahill
Nairobi Affair
Boy Friend
Love Is a Carousel
Governor Johnson
Bullet
Slater
The Jack Bull
President Desteno
Bermuda Tentacles
Jack Winston
Awakened
Father Bill
A Sierra Nevada Gunfight
Michael Bergman
Hunting
Himself
The Hooping Life
Joe Stromberg
Flynn
The Codger
Demon Legacy
Bear
Hostile Intent
Judge Willis
Defending Santa
Wintrop
Buck ai confini del cielo
Noah
Desperate
The Goat
Dr. Ian Lazarre
Where Truth Lies
Jeff Richardson
Caribe
Manning
Alien Rising
Jim Malloy
The Turning Point of Jim Malloy
Emile Lautrec
The Dangerous
Narrator (voice)
The Audition
Ted Roberts
Real Gangsters
Victor Robinson
Nightworld: Lost Souls
William Jones
Bićemo prvaci sveta
Wieland
Berlin '39
Brinkman
Firestorm
Wallace Roberts
Primary Motive
Edward Clayborn
Beyond the Rush
Redemption of the Ghost
Jim
Summer Song
George Malloy
The Violent Kind
Kid
Steelyard Blues
Jake Williams
The Black Dove
Andrew Kendrick
Red Scorpion 2
Bernie Morton
Date Rape
Bennett
Last Call at Murray's
Carl
Texas Heart
Mort
A Star for Rose
Robert Tanninger
The Big Fat Stone
Himself
Caffeinated
Anderson Wade
Sucker Free City
Capt. J.G. Zimmerman
Tales of Halloween
Emery Reed
American Romance
Self
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
Gerald
American Exit
Father Karl
Sins
Padre Louis
Et hjørne af paradis
Clifton
Do the Right Thing
Easy Way Out
William Bender
The Grift
Kepper
The Last Full Measure
Rocco
The Master Beater
Marty Pearlheimer
Shut Up and Shoot!
Leon Abrahams
Any Man's Death
тренер сборной США Генри Айба
Движение вверх
Peter Rheems
Handsome Harry
Sanders
Deadly Weapon
Paul
7E
Santapietro
One Good Turn
Mike Swann
Fort Bliss
Dr. Siedhoff
Hold On
Ian Fien
Empire of the Sharks
Tim Donovan
The Tender Age
Teen Star Academy
Stokes
Vampire Wars
Vito Bello
The Neighborhood
Carver
Dead Man's Run
Dan
In Dubious Battle
Kevin Dunne
Silent Witness
Ottobre rosa all'Arbat (Vacanze a Mosca)
Čovek u crnom odelu
Povratak
Albert
Killing Obsession
Drury
Twisted Fate
Brett
Spreading Darkness
Heathcliff
Fallacy
Sotto il Segno della Vittoria
Wallace Fleischer
Followed
Epifano
War Photographer
Joseph
Gates of Darkness
Simon
Summer of Sam
Captain Ted Napoleon
Mission Possible
Mayor Alderman
Betrayed
David McDoll
Six Children and One Grandfather
Neal
Centurion Force
Edouard Clunet
Mata Hari
Self
Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later
The President
Daybreak
Henry Thornton
The Islands
President of United Earth
Sensory Perception
Dr Sorkin
Down's Revenge
Donald
Heavenly Deposit
Roy Kramer
Favola crudele
Eric Swensen
Eric
Chauncy Kepper
The Last Full Measure
Frank
Insight
Self
Michael Cimino, un mirage américain
Frank Ellsworth
The Beat
Paola
Notti di paura
Self
The Tribe Remembers
Billy
No Destination
Joseph
La versione di Giuda
Self
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1970's
Everglades
Robert Rutherford
Death 4 Dinner
Trent
Love's Long Journey
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
188
Gender
Male
Birthday
1949-08-25
Place of Birth
Old Bethpage, New York, USA
Also Known As
John Smeallie Youngs