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.
The Godfather Part III
(Father Andrew Hagen)
Message in a Bottle
(Johnny Land)
White Squall
(McCrea)
Hair
(Claude Hooper Bukowski)
Little Boy Blue
(Ray West)
The Anarchist Cookbook
(Johnny Red)
The Amateur
(Charles Heller)
The Takeover
(Greg)
Salvador
(John Cassady)
The Deer Hunter
(Steven Pushkov)
Bad Company
(Loney)
The Thin Red Line
(Sgt. Jack McCron)
Art of Submission
(Harbin Rask)
The Attic
(Graham Callan)
The Crossing Guard
(Bobby)
Iowa
(Irv Huffman)
Kill Your Darlings
(Rock)
Spinning Dry
(Frank Manghetti)
From a Place of Darkness
(Vic)
The Onion Field
(Karl Hettinger)
Shortcut to Happiness
(Johnny)
Frontline
(Captain Wolfgang Mueller)
They Nest
(Jack Wald)
Door to Silence
(Melvin Devereux)
Ovid and the Art of Love
(Augustus)
Easy Sex
(Frank Iverson)
Dreamkiller
(Agent Barnes)
All the Kind Strangers
(Peter)
The Right to Bear Arms
(Brutal Magnus)
Hotel Colonial
(Marco Venieri)
Nephilim
(Father Samuel)
Christina's House
(James Tarling)
Bed & Breakfast
(Mr. Harvey)
Showdown at the Grand
(Lucky)
OP Center
(Bob Herbert)
Carnosaur 2
(Jack Reed)
Freedom from Despair
(Narrator)
The Killing Kind
(Terry Lambert)
Beauty and the Beast
(Beast/Prince)
The Coverup
(Thomas Thacker)
Inside Moves
(Roary)
Torch
(August Lewin)
The Drop
(Mr. Zero)
Shattered Image
(David)
Confessions of a Pit Fighter
(McGee)
A Cloud So High
(Gene 'Sackler' Sarling)
Amnesia
(Tim Bishop)
Intoxicating
(William Shanley)
The Orphan Killer
(Detective Walker)
The Golden Boys
(Web Saunders)
Admissions
(Harry Brighton)
Hit List
(Walter Murphy)
Soldier's Revenge
(Frank Morgan)
Bereavement
(Ted)
Managua
(Dennis)
Buffalo Bushido
(Vendetti)
Assassins' Code
(Arlo)
Fake News
(President Wayne Walker)
Maria's Lovers
(Ivan Bibic)
The Sister in Law
(Robert Strong)
Spychosis
(Jim Patterson)
Alien Lockdown
(Dr. Woodman)
Last Cut
(Leo Kimball)
CIA II: Target Alexa
(Franz Kluge)
American Bully
(News Producer)
American Strays
(Dwayne)
Coming Out of the Ice
(Victor Herman)
Brady’s Escape
(J.W. Brady)
The New World
(Savage)
Cattle Annie and Little Britches
(Bittercreek Newcombe)
Open Road
(Carl)
Mountain of Diamonds
(Blaine)
Downtown: A Street Tale
(H2O)
Hollywood Safari
(Deputy Rogers)
Eye for Eye
(Brad Braddock)
Before Women Had Wings
(Billy Jackson)
Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick
(Self)
The Virginian
(Steve)
Boiler Maker
(J.J.)
Club Vampire
(Zero)
Sweetwater
(Calvin Kabral)
Burning Down the House
(Jake Seiling)
Nairobi Affair
(Rick Cahill)
Love Is a Carousel
(Boy Friend)
Bullet
(Governor Johnson)
The Jack Bull
(Slater)
Bermuda Tentacles
(President Desteno)
Awakened
(Jack Winston)
A Sierra Nevada Gunfight
(Father Bill)
Hunting
(Michael Bergman)
The Hooping Life
(Himself)
Flynn
(Joe Stromberg)
Demon Legacy
(The Codger)
Hostile Intent
(Bear)
Defending Santa
(Judge Willis)
Buck at the Edge of Heaven
(Wintrop)
Desperate
(Noah)
The Goat
Where Truth Lies
(Dr. Ian Lazarre)
Caribe
(Jeff Richardson)
Alien Rising
(Manning)
The Turning Point of Jim Malloy
(Jim Malloy)
The Dangerous
(Emile Lautrec)
The Audition
(Narrator (voice))
Nightworld: Lost Souls
(Victor Robinson)
Real Gangsters
(Ted Roberts)
We Will Be the World Champions
(William Jones)
Berlin '39
(Wieland)
Firestorm
(Brinkman)
Primary Motive
(Wallace Roberts)
Beyond the Rush
(Edward Clayborn)
Redemption of the Ghost
Summer Song
(Jim)
The Violent Kind
(George Malloy)
Steelyard Blues
(Kid)
The Black Dove
(Jake Williams)
Red Scorpion 2
(Andrew Kendrick)
Date Rape
(Bernie Morton)
Last Call at Murray's
(Bennett)
Texas Heart
(Carl)
A Star for Rose
(Mort)
The Big Fat Stone
(Robert Tanninger)
Caffeinated
(Himself)
Sucker Free City
(Anderson Wade)
Tales of Halloween
(Capt. J.G. Zimmerman)
American Romance
(Emery Reed)
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
(Self)
American Exit
(Gerald)
Sins
(Father Karl)
A Scent of Paradise
(Padre Louis)
Do the Right Thing
(Clifton)
Easy Way Out
The Grift
(William Bender)
The Last Full Measure
(Kepper)
The Master Beater
(Rocco)
Any Man's Death
(Leon Abrahams)
Shut Up and Shoot!
(Marty Pearlheimer)
Three Seconds
(тренер сборной США Генри Айба)
Handsome Harry
(Peter Rheems)
Deadly Weapon
(Sanders)
7E
(Paul)
One Good Turn
(Santapietro)
Fort Bliss
(Mike Swann)
Hold On
(Dr. Siedhoff)
Empire of the Sharks
(Ian Fien)
The Tender Age
(Tim Donovan)
Teen Star Academy
Vampire Wars
(Stokes)
The Neighborhood
(Vito Bello)
Dead Man's Run
(Carver)
In Dubious Battle
(Dan)
Silent Witness
(Kevin Dunne)
Ottobre rosa all'Arbat (Vacanze a Mosca)
The Return
(Čovek u crnom odelu)
Killing Obsession
(Albert)
Twisted Fate
(Drury)
Spreading Darkness
(Brett)
Fallacy
(Heathcliff)
Sotto il Segno della Vittoria
Followed
(Wallace Fleischer)
The Man with the Camera
(Epifano)
Gates of Darkness
(Joseph)
Summer of Sam
(Simon)
Mission Possible
(Captain Ted)
Betrayed
(Mayor Alderman)
Six Children and One Grandfather
(David McDoll)
Centurion Force
(Neal)
Mata Hari
(Edouard Clunet)
Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later
(Self)
Daybreak
(The President)
The Islands
(Henry Thornton)
Sensory Perception
(President of United Earth)
Down's Revenge
(Dr Sorkin)
Heavenly Deposit
(Donald)
The Dark Tale
(Roy Kramer)
Eric
(Eric Swensen)
The Last Full Measure
(Chauncy Kepper)
Insight
(Frank)
Michael Cimino, God Bless America
(Self)
The Beat
(Frank Ellsworth)
Across Red Nights
(Paola)
The Tribe Remembers
(Self)
No Destination
(Billy)
Judas' Gospel
(Joseph)
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1970's
(Self)
Carnivàle
(Henry 'Hack' Scudder)
The District
(Billy Nevins)
Touched by an Angel
(Simon Miller)
Star Trek: Voyager
(Captain Rudy Ransom)
The Bill
Tales from the Crypt
(Benny)
Everwood
(Daniel Maxwell)
Dark Angel
(Col. Donald Lydecker)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
(Lucas Biggs)
Walker, Texas Ranger
(Sergeant Major Bart Hawkins)
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
(Mark Farrell)
Hallmark Hall of Fame
(Eric Swensen)
The Rebel
(Al)
The Outer Limits
(Lucas)
ABC Afterschool Special
(Bernie Morton)
Gibbsville
(Jim Malloy)
Birdland
The X-Files
(Henry Trondheim)
The World Champions
(Wiliam Jones)
Fringe
(Sam Weiss)
OP Center
(Bob Herbert)
Bosch: Legacy
(Allie Lewis)
Great Expectations
(Urchin)
Twin Peaks
(Detective Clark)
Dark Angel
(Himself)
Goliath
The Burning Shore
(Blaine)
Press Gang
(Boy)
40 and Single
(Stewart Temple)
SEAL Team
(Emmet Quinn)