John Savage
American actor in 'The Deer Hunter'
Born
August 25th, 1949
75 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1949, this American actor gained recognition for significant roles in film and television. Best known for his performance in 'The Deer Hunter', he also starred in 'Hair' and 'The Onion Field'. His career includes numerous television appearances across various series. As a producer, he contributed to the creative landscape of film and television.
Starred in 'The Deer Hunter'
Appeared in 'Hair'
Featured in 'The Onion Field'
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