John Savage

Personal Info

Birthday

August 25, 1949

(75 years old)

Place of Birth

Old Bethpage, New York, USA

Also Known As

John Smeallie Youngs

جان سوج

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.

Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

The X-Files

Star Trek: Voyager

SEAL Team

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Fringe

Twin Peaks

Bosch: Legacy

Filmography

2025
Judas' Gospel
as Joseph
Death 4 Dinner
as Robert Rutherford
2024
Beyond the Rush
as Edward Clayborn
2023
Showdown at the Grand
as Lucky
2022
The Audition
as Narrator (voice)
The Right to Bear Arms
as Brutal Magnus
A Cloud So High
as Gene 'Sackler' Sarling
Eye for Eye
as Brad Braddock
Michael Cimino, God Bless America
as Self
2021
Insight
as Frank
2020
The Tribe Remembers
as Self
Followed
as Wallace Fleischer
The Man with the Camera
as Epifano
The Last Full Measure
as Kepper
2019
The Islands
as Henry Thornton
Hold On
as Dr. Siedhoff
Spinning Dry
as Frank Manghetti
Gates of Darkness
as Joseph
Ovid and the Art of Love
as Augustus
Down's Revenge
as Dr Sorkin
Heavenly Deposit
as Donald
American Exit
as Gerald
Six Children and One Grandfather
as David McDoll
2018
Torch
as August Lewin
Betrayed
as Mayor Alderman
Mission Possible
as Captain Ted Napoleon
2017
Three Seconds
as тренер сборной США Генри Айба
Fake News
as President Wayne Walker
Spreading Darkness
as Brett
The Neighborhood
as Vito Bello
Vampire Wars
as Stokes
Empire of the Sharks
as Ian Fien
Nephilim
as Father Samuel
The Return
as Čovek u crnom odelu
2016
American Romance
as Emery Reed
Mata Hari
as Edouard Clunet
In Dubious Battle
as Dan
The Black Dove
as Jake Williams
Texas Heart
as Carl
Last Call at Murray's
as Bennett
2015
Sensory Perception
as President of United Earth
Tales of Halloween
as Capt. J.G. Zimmerman
We Will Be the World Champions
as William Jones
Caffeinated
as Himself
2014
Fort Bliss
as Mike Swann
Demon Legacy
as The Codger
The Hooping Life
as Himself
Bermuda Tentacles
as President Desteno
Bullet
as Governor Johnson
The Big Fat Stone
as Robert Tanninger
2013
7E
as Paul
Defending Santa
as Judge Willis
A Star for Rose
as Mort
A Sierra Nevada Gunfight
as Father Bill
Alien Rising
as Manning
Awakened
as Jack Winston
Real Gangsters
as Ted Roberts
Open Road
as Carl
2012
Art of Submission
as Harbin Rask
Sins
as Father Karl
Summer Song
as Jim
Sweetwater
as Calvin Kabral
2011
The Orphan Killer
as Detective Walker
Assassins' Code
as Arlo
Hit List
as Walter Murphy
2010
Bed & Breakfast
as Mr. Harvey
Bereavement
as Ted
Dreamkiller
as Agent Barnes
2009
Buffalo Bushido
as Vendetti
Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later
as Self
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1970's
as Self
Handsome Harry
as Peter Rheems
American Bully
as News Producer
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
as Self
2008
The Golden Boys
as Web Saunders
The Coverup
as Thomas Thacker
Boiler Maker
as J.J.
From a Place of Darkness
as Vic
The Grift
as William Bender
The Violent Kind
as George Malloy
2007
Shortcut to Happiness
as Johnny
No Destination
as Billy
2006
Shut Up and Shoot!
as Marty Pearlheimer
The Drop
as Mr. Zero
The Attic
as Graham Callan
Kill Your Darlings
as Rock
2005
The New World
as Savage
Love's Long Journey
as Trent
Confessions of a Pit Fighter
as McGee
Iowa
as Irv Huffman
2004
Downtown: A Street Tale
as H2O
Admissions
as Harry Brighton
Freedom from Despair
as Narrator
Sucker Free City
as Anderson Wade
Fallacy
as Heathcliff
Alien Lockdown
as Dr. Woodman
2003
Easy Sex
as Frank Iverson
Intoxicating
as William Shanley
2002
Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick
as Self
The Anarchist Cookbook
as Johnny Red
2001
Burning Down the House
as Jake Seiling
Dead Man's Run
as Carver
2000
They Nest
as Jack Wald
Christina's House
as James Tarling
The Virginian
as Steve
1999
Summer of Sam
as Simon
The Jack Bull
as Slater
Nightworld: Lost Souls
as Victor Robinson
Message in a Bottle
as Johnny Land
Frontline
as Captain Wolfgang Mueller
1998
The Thin Red Line
as Sgt. Jack McCron
Club Vampire
as Zero
Centurion Force
as Neal
1997
Before Women Had Wings
as Billy Jackson
Last Cut
as Leo Kimball
A Scent of Paradise
as Padre Louis
Hostile Intent
as Bear
Hollywood Safari
as Deputy Rogers
Amnesia
as Tim Bishop
Little Boy Blue
as Ray West
1996
Where Truth Lies
as Dr. Ian Lazarre
American Strays
as Dwayne
Firestorm
as Brinkman
Managua
as Dennis
One Good Turn
as Santapietro
White Squall
as McCrea
1995
Carnosaur 2
as Jack Reed
Deadly Weapon
as Sanders
Red Scorpion 2
as Andrew Kendrick
The Crossing Guard
as Bobby
The Dangerous
as Emile Lautrec
The Takeover
as Greg
Twisted Fate
as Drury
1994
Killing Obsession
as Albert
Shattered Image
as David
1993
C.I.A. II: Target Alexa
as Franz Kluge
Berlin '39
as Wieland
Flynn
as Joe Stromberg
Daybreak
as The President
1992
Primary Motive
as Wallace Roberts
1991
Door to Silence
as Melvin Devereux
Hunting
as Michael Bergman
The Dark Tale
as Roy Kramer
Mountain of Diamonds
as Blaine
Across Red Nights
as Paola
Buck at the Edge of Heaven
as Wintrop
1990
The Godfather Part III
as Father Andrew Hagen
Any Man's Death
as Leon Abrahams
1989
Do the Right Thing
as Clifton
1988
Date Rape
as Bernie Morton
The Beat
as Frank Ellsworth
1987
Caribe
as Jeff Richardson
Desperate
as Noah
Beauty and the Beast
as Beast/Prince
Hotel Colonial
as Marco Venieri
1986
Soldier's Revenge
as Frank Morgan
Salvador
as John Cassady
The Tender Age
as Tim Donovan
1985
Silent Witness
as Kevin Dunne
1984
Maria's Lovers
as Ivan Bibic
Nairobi Affair
as Rick Cahill
1983
Brady’s Escape
as J.W. Brady
1982
Coming Out of the Ice
as Victor Herman
1981
The Amateur
as Charles Heller
Cattle Annie and Little Britches
as Bittercreek Newcombe
1980
Inside Moves
as Roary
1979
The Onion Field
as Karl Hettinger
Hair
as Claude Hooper Bukowski
1978
The Deer Hunter
as Steven Pushkov
1975
Eric
as Eric Swensen
The Turning Point of Jim Malloy
as Jim Malloy
1974
All the Kind Strangers
as Peter
The Sister in Law
as Robert Strong
The Killing Kind
as Terry Lambert
1973
Steelyard Blues
as Kid
1972
Bad Company
as Loney
1970
Love Is a Carousel
as Boy Friend
1969
The Master Beater
as Rocco