Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
June 25, 1930
Died
April 30, 2012 (age 81)
Place of Birth
Salina, Kansas, USA
Also Known As
George Risk Sawaya Jr.
George Murdoch
George Murdock
Barney Miller's Funniest Character? (George Murdock as Lt. Scanlon)
VideoKnown For
TV
Law & Order
Judge Eric Bertram
1990
TV
Smallville
Old Harry Bollston
2001
TV
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Stuart Manslow
2000
TV
Seinfeld
Testikov
1989
TV
The X-Files
Elder #2
1993
TV
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Admiral J. P. Hanson
1987
TV
ER
Mr. Sidowski
1994
TV
The Nanny
Dakota Williams
1993
TV
Murder, She Wrote
Officer Kaplan
1984
TV
Night Court
Detective Griffin
1984
TV
Night Court
Womack
1984
TV
Bonanza
Luis Getty
1959
TV
Bonanza
Marks
1959
TV
Bonanza
Floyd
1959
TV
Little House on the Prairie
Jeremy Stokes
1974
TV
Mannix
Mr. Ferraro
1967
TV
Knight Rider
Judge Oliver Callan
1982
TV
Knight Rider
Archibald
1982
TV
Great Performances
Bud Loring
1971
TV
Ironside
Victor Cramer
1967
Filmography
2013FilmStar Trek: The Next Generation - The Best of Both Worldsas Adm. J. P. Hanson (archive footage)2008TVEli Stoneas Future Wallender2007FilmMan in the Chairas Richard Butler2006TVTorchwoodas Preacher2004FilmTo Kill a Mockumentaryas Walt2003FilmLooney Tunes: Back in Actionas Acme VP, Unfairly Promoted2003FilmLegend of the Phantom Rideras The Judge2002FilmSpider's Webas Robert Harding2002TVThe Dead Zoneas Arthur 'Artie' Allen2002FilmOrange Countyas Bob Beugler2001TVSmallvilleas Old Harry Bollston2000TVCSI: Crime Scene Investigationas Stuart Manslow2000TVThat's Life2000FilmTime Shareas Cedric Templeton1999TVJudging Amyas Judge Norman Artel1999FilmBattlestar Galactica: The Second Comingas Dr. Salik1999TVThe Norm Showas Probation Officer1999FilmFamily Treeas Big Wig1998FilmPhoenixas Sid1998FilmThe X-Filesas 2nd Elder1998FilmSerial Killing 101as Detective Berro1998FilmAnarchy TVas Chief Cochon1998FilmScorpio Oneas CIA Director Wilfrid Parlow1997TVJust Shoot Me!as Sea Captain1996FilmApollo 11: First Steps on the Moonas Lew Hartznel1996TVEarly Editionas Dutch Van Drie1996TVMalcolm & Eddie1995FilmThe American Presidentas Congressman1995FilmCrosscutas Uncle Leo1995FilmTysonas Baranski1994TVMadman of the People1994TVERas Mr. Sidowski1994TVChicago Hopeas John Spencer1994FilmPlughead Rewired: Circuitry Man IIas Senator Riley1993TVThe Nannyas Dakota Williams1993FilmFirepoweras Captain Croy1993TVDave's Worldas Coach Rymer1993TVLois & Clark: The New Adventures of Supermanas Burton Newcomb1993TVThe X-Filesas Elder #21992TVBatman: The Animated Seriesas Boss Biggis (voice)1992FilmFinal Analysisas Judge Costello1992FilmTimescapeas Judge Caldwell1990TVLaw & Orderas Judge Eric Bertram1990TVShannon's Dealas Poley Karpinski1989FilmChameleonsas Alex Manning1989FilmThe Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde1989TVSeinfeldas Testikov1989FilmStar Trek V: The Final Frontieras God1989FilmRoe vs. Wadeas Supreme Court Judge1987FilmTales from the Hollywood Hills: Natica Jacksonas Bud Loring1987FilmRetributionas Dr. John Talbot1987TVStar Trek: The Next Generationas Admiral J. P. Hanson1986TVWhat a Country!as Laslo Gabov1986TVL.A. Lawas Sam1985FilmCertain Furyas Lt. Speier1984TVMurder, She Wroteas Officer Kaplan1984TVNight Courtas Detective Griffin1983TVScarecrow and Mrs. Kingas Leo Atkins1983TVThe Winds of Waras 'Fitz' Fitzgerald1982FilmIn Love with an Older Womanas Max Rosen1982TVKnight Rideras Judge Oliver Callan1982FilmThe Sword and the Sorcereras Quade1982TVT. J. Hookeras Detective Jackson1982FilmShoot the Moonas French DeVoe1982TVFame1981TVHill Street Bluesas Buck Remington1980FilmA Time for Miracles1980FilmAny Which Way You Canas Sgt. Cooley1980TVBosom Buddiesas Elliot Pardo1979TVThe Misadventures of Sheriff Loboas Mayor Hawkins1979TVTrapper John, M.D.1979TVStruck by Lightning1979FilmMission Galactica: The Cylon Attackas Dr. Salik1978FilmThe Crash of Flight 401as Claypool1978TVBattlestar Galacticaas Dr. Salik1978FilmThe Two-Fiveas Cmdr. Malloy1977TVLou Grantas Sgt. Irwin Winowsky1977TVCHiPsas Ernie1977FilmThunder and Lightningas Jake Summers1977FilmBreaker! Breaker!as Judge Trimmings1977TVFish1975FilmGuilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Caseas Procesutor Simons1975TVSwitchas Prof. Grosswirter1975TVThe Invisible Manas Captain Scopes1975FilmLast Hours Before Morningas Sgt. Hagen1975FilmThe Impostoras Glover1975TVS.W.A.T.1975TVBarney Milleras Lt. Ben Scanlon1974FilmEarthquakeas Colonel1974FilmHangupas Capt. Gorney1974TVThe Rockford Filesas Doc Holliday1974TVPolice Womanas Macon1974TVMovin' On1974TVHarry Oas Captain Shelldrake1974TVLittle House on the Prairieas Jeremy Stokes1974FilmThomasine & Bushrodas U.S. Marshal Bogardie1974FilmWillie Dynamiteas Celli1974TVThe Six Million Dollar Manas Rossi1974FilmThe Death Squadas Vern Acker1973FilmCry Rapeas John Curzon1973TVThe Magicianas Timothy Dunagan1973FilmThe Mackas Fatman1973TVPolice Story1973FilmYou'll Never See Me Againas Desk Sergeant1972TVThe Streets of San Franciscoas Harlan Betts1972TVBanyonas Wayne Douglas1972TVSearch1972TVBanacekas Cavanaugh1972TVThe Sixth Sense1972FilmThe Bravosas Captain MacDowell1971FilmA Howling in the Woodsas Mel Warren1971FilmThe Todd Killingsas Police Officer1971TVOwen Marshall: Counselor at Lawas Lt. Matheson1971TVBearcats!as Coot Leonard1971TVGreat Performancesas Bud Loring1970TVMcCloudas Officer Duncan1969FilmNight Galleryas The First Israeli Agent1969TVThe Bold Ones: The New Doctorsas Albert Prescott1968FilmThe Sound of Angeras George Grebe1968TVThe Mod Squadas Price1968TVAdam-12as Mr. Williams1968TVHawaii Five-Oas Hank Merrill1968TVThe Name of the Gameas George Bertrand1968TVThe Outsider1968FilmBlackbeard's Ghostas Head Official1968TVIt Takes a Thiefas Fred Devon1967TVMannixas Mr. Ferraro1967TVJudd, for the Defense1967TVCimarron Stripas Bladgey1967FilmPistols 'n' Petticoatsas The Gunman1967FilmGunnas Archie1967TVIronsideas Victor Cramer1966TVTarzan1965TVHank1965TVThe F.B.I.as Dirken1965TVThe Wild Wild Westas Luther Coyle1965TVRun for Your Lifeas Police Sergeant1965FilmTaggartas Army Scout (uncredited)1964TVNo Time for Sergeants1964FilmHe Rides Tallas Burt1962FilmPressure Point1962TVThe Gallant Men1962TVCombat!as Marcus1962TVThe Virginianas Barton1961TVBen Caseyas Byron B. Davis1959TVThe Untouchablesas Gus Dmytryk1959TVThe Twilight Zoneas Willie1959TVBonanzaas Luis Getty1959TVRawhideas Sergeant1958TV77 Sunset Stripas Frank Syden1955TVGunsmokeas Jim Travers