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John Savage

John Savage

Birthday: 1949-08-25 | Place of Birth: Old Bethpage, Long Island, New York, USA

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2025
Death 4 Dinner

as    Robert Rutherford

2024
Beyond the Rush

as    Edward Clayborn

2023
Showdown at the Grand

as    Lucky

2022
Eye for Eye

as    Brad Braddock

2022
The Right to Bear Arms

as    Brutal Magnus

2022
A Cloud So High

as    Gene 'Sackler' Sarling

2022
The Audition

as    Narrator (voice)

2022
2021
Insight

as    Frank

2020
The Last Full Measure

as    Kepper

2020
The Tribe Remembers

as    Self

2020
Followed

as    Wallace Fleischer

2019
Ovid and the Art of Love

as    Augustus

2019
Six Children and One Grandfather

as    David McDoll

2019
Down's Revenge

as    Dr Sorkin

2019
Hold On

as    Dr. Siedhoff

2019
The Islands

as    Henry Thornton

2019
Gates of Darkness

as    Joseph

2018
Mission Possible

as    Captain Ted Napoleon

2018
Betrayed

as    Mayor Alderman

2018
40 and Single

as    Stewart Temple

2017
Spreading Darkness

as    Brett

2017
Empire of the Sharks

as    Ian Fien

2017
Vampire Wars

as    Stokes

2017
The Neighborhood

as    Vito Bello

2017
Three Seconds

as    тренер сборной США Генри Айба