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John Smeallie Youngs (born August 25, 1949), known professionally as John Savage, is an American actor. He first rose to prominence in the late 1970s for his portrayals of troubled-but-sensitive characters in films like The Deer Hunter (1978), The Onion Field (1979) and Hair (1979).
John Savage is known for his roles in The Deer Hunter, Hair, Salvador, and Twin Peaks. He has also worked behind the camera, in production management for Spike Lee's Malcolm X, and in activism and philanthropy.
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John Savage. Actor: The Last Full Measure. John Savage is an American actor best known for his roles in The Deer Hunter (1978), The Onion Field (1979), Hair (1979), Salvador (1986), The Last Full Measure (2019), In Dubious Battle (2016), and the television shows Goliath (2016), Twin Peaks (2017), and Dark Angel (2000). He was born in Old Bethpage, New York, to Muriel (née Smeallie), a ...
The veteran actor looks back at his greatest, often war-related roles. John Savage never went to war like his father and grandfather did, but much of his career could be interpreted as military ...
John Savage has appeared in more than 200 films, TV shows, and stage plays since 1979. He is known for his roles in The Deer Hunter, The Godfather Part III, Do the Right Thing, and Twin Peaks.
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John Savage is an American actor who starred in films such as Bad Company, The Deer Hunter, and The Last Full Measure. See his full filmography, ratings, photos, and birthday on Rotten Tomatoes.
Blond and baby-faced, John Savage made a name for himself as a sensitive, vulnerable screen presence during the 1970s. The Long Island-born actor studied at NYC's American Academy of Dramatic Arts, began his stage career in the 60s and by 1971 had appeared on Broadway in the long-running...